XB-8 | |
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General information | |
Type | Bomber |
Manufacturer | General Aviation Corporation.[1] |
Designer | |
Primary user | United States Army Air Corps |
Number built | 7 (1 XB-8 + 2 YB-8 + 4 Y1B-8), all as Y1O-27 |
History | |
First flight | 20 October 1930 as XO-27, February 1931 as XB-8 |
The Fokker XB-8 was a bomber built for the United States Army Air Corps in the 1930s, derived from the high-speed Fokker O-27 observation aircraft.