The Northrop Gamma was a single-engine all-metal monoplane cargo aircraft used in the 1930s. Towards the end of its service life, it was developed into the A-17 light bomber.
Northrop Gamma
The Polar Star on display at the National Air and Space Museum
Workers at the CAMCO plant at the Jianqiao Aerodrome standing before the assembly of a Gamma 2E; circa 1936
Jacqueline Cochran's Northrop Gamma 2G with Curtiss Conqueror V-12 engine
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.
Northrop A-17
A-17A cockpit
A-17A 36-0207
Remains of 8A-3P FAP-277 at San Sebastián de Sacraca, Peru.