Boeing P-26 Peashooter

Boeing P-26A Peashooter, NX3378G / 33-123, c/n 1899 © Robert Domandl

Photo ©: Robert Domandl (Photos at airliners.net)

P-26 Peashooter

Fighter Aircraft

The Boeing P-26 Peashooter (Model 266) is a single-engine single-seat fighter aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Boeing Airplane Company.

Crew	1

Propulsion	1 Radial Engine
Engine Model	Pratt & Whitney R-1340-27 Wasp
Engine Power	425 kW	570 hp

max. Cruise Speed	320 km/h	173 kts 199 mph
max. Speed (vne)	378 km/h	204 kts 235 mph
Service Ceiling	8.352 m	27.400 ft
Range	924 km	499 NM 574 mi.

Empty Weight	993 kg	2.189 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight	1.335 kg	2.943 lbs

Wing Span	8,51 m	27,9 ft
Wing Area	13,9 m²	150 ft²
Length	7,20 m	23,6 ft
Height	2,85 m	9,4 ft

First Flight	20.03.1932
Production Status	out of production
Total Production	151

Data for (Version)	Boeing P-26A Peashooter

Remarks
The P-26 Peashooter was the first all-metal production fighter aircraft operated by the US Army Air Corps (USAAC).

Weblinks	Extras
The Boeing Company, official website	print view

[Photo-ID: 5475] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11
	Boeing P-26A Peashooter Replica
National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)]

[Photo-ID: 6172] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-14
	Boeing P-26 Peashooter Replica
San Diego Air and Space Museum [San Diego, CA]

[Photo-ID: 6173] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-14
	Boeing P-26 Peashooter Replica
San Diego Air and Space Museum [San Diego, CA]

[Photo-ID: 6121] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12
	Boeing P-26A Peashooter US Army Air Corps (USAAC) Reg.: NX3378G c/n: 1899 ex Guatemalan Air Force 0672, flyable, one of two remaining
Planes of Fame Aircraft Museum [Chino, CA]

[Photo-ID: 6120] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12
	Boeing P-26A Peashooter US Army Air Corps (USAAC) Reg.: NX3378G c/n: 1899 ex Guatemalan Air Force 0672, flyable, one of two remaining
Planes of Fame Aircraft Museum [Chino, CA]

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