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Douglas XRD-1 'Dolphin'

Description
  Manufacturer:Douglas
  Base model:RD
  Designation:XRD
  Version:-1
  Nickname:Dolphin
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1931-1962
  Basic role:Transport
  Status:Experimental

Specifications
  Length: 43' 3" 13.1 m
  Height:14' 7" 4.4 m
  Wingspan: 60' 0" 18.2 m
  Gross Weight: 8,000 lb 3,628 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Wright R-975-E
  Horsepower (each): 400

Performance
  Max Speed: 145 mph 233 km/h 125 kt
  Ceiling: 18,000 ft 5,486 m

Known serial numbers
A-8876