Northrop A-17

A-17 / Nomad
Northrop A-17
General information
TypeGround attack
ManufacturerNorthrop
Designer
Primary usersUnited States Army Air Corps
Number built411
History
Introduction date1935
Developed fromNorthrop Gamma
VariantsDouglas A-33

The Northrop A-17, also known as the Northrop Model 8, a development of the Northrop Gamma 2F model, was a two-seat, single-engine, monoplane, attack bomber built in 1935 by the Northrop Corporation for the United States Army Air Corps. When in British Commonwealth service during World War II, the A-17 was called Nomad.