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Boeing P-26A Peashooter EPO 800mm (PNF)

Features:, High level of scale detail including Dummy Radial Engine, Specs:,

The Boeing P-26 was the first American all-metal production fighter aircraft and was the first pursuit monoplane used by the United States Army Air Corps. Designed and built by Boeing, the prototype first flew in 1932 and became one of the front line fighters used by the USAAC between 1933 – 1938. Notably, the P-26A was still in use with the U.S. Army Air Corps as late as 1941 in the Philippines.
The diminutive "Peashooter" — as it became affectionately known by service pilots, was faster than previous American combat aircraft with a maximum speed of 203 Knots. The anachronism design with wire-braced wings, fixed landing gear and open cockpit represented a stark contrast to the European fighters of the era.
Scale enthusiasts will love the stainless steel rigging wires, gorgeously detail Pratt & Whitney dummy engine, panel lines and scale cockpit, while the bright colors faithfully represents the USAAC paint schemes of the time. The airframe is constructed ...

Found 5 years, 4 months ago at HobbyKing