History's Most Dangerous Aircraft Models

The Blackburn Botha

Nevertheless, Blackburn marched onward with even more aviation designs. The Blackburn Botha was a complete waste of time. It had a dual-engine system with torpedos, which made the aircraft extremely high maintenance. It even needed four pilots to operate!

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.