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U.S. NAVAL AVIATION RESOURCE CENTER > BOMBER/ATTACK > DEVASTATOR > PREVIOUS PAGE
Douglas TBD Devastator
Variants
XTBD-1
Prototype powered by a 800 hp (600 kW) XR-1830-60, one built.

The XTBD-1 Devastator pictured in fight near Naval Air Station (NAS) Anacostia in Washington D.C. on October 14, 1935.
[Source: National Museum Of Naval Aviation]
TBD-1
Production variant powered by a 850 hp (630 kW) R-1830-64, 129 built.
TBD-1A
One TBD-1 modified with twin floats.

Douglas TBD-1A (Bu. 0268) in low-level flight during torpedo drop tests at
the Newport Torpedo Station, Rhode Island, October 10, 1941.
[Source: U.S. Navy]
Sources:
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