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Image A Source: Combat Ace online forum

Image B Source: G. J. Smith webpage

Image C Source: G. J. Smith webpage

SPECIFIERS Nation United States
  Name GRIZZLY
  Manufacturer Beechcraft
  Role Attack Aircraft
  Carrier Provisions No
SIZE Length 51 ft 9 in  (a d) 

52 ft 8 in (q)
  Wingspan 67 ft 4 in  (a) 

67 ft 3 in (d) 

67 ft 1 in (q)
PERFORMANCE Power Plant 2 x Wright R-3350-43  (a d)
    2 x 2300 hp  (a q)

2 x 2440 hp (d)
  Combat Speed 370 mph at 17000 ft  (a) 

395 mph (q)
  Cruise Speed  289 mph (d) 
  Combat Range 1625 miles  (a d) 

1600 miles (q)
  Ferry Range  
  Service Ceiling 29000 ft  (a d q)
TIMELINE Introduction 1944  (a d)

1945 (q)
  Production 2  (a d q)
  Conversion  –
CAPACITY Crew 2  (a q)
  Passengers  –
ARMAMENT Fixed Armament 1 x 2.95” T15E1 Cannon  (a d q)
         20 rpg  (a d)
    2 x 0.50” M2 MGs  (a d q)
     
  Defensive Armament 4 x 0.50” M2 MGs  (a d q)
     
  Bomb Load 2000 lbs (d)

The XA-38 was a functional prototype aircraft that never entered production due to insufficient need.