Boeing P-26A Peashooter
A 1/72 scale diecast model aircraft of a Boeing P-26A Peashooter.
The first American all-metal production fighter aircraft and the first pursuit monoplane to enter squadron service with the United States Army Air Corps.
Includes a display stand.
This model has a nose-to-tail length of 10cm (4") and a wingspan width of 12cm (4.75").
Boeing P-26A Peashooter is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Boeing P-26A Peashooter is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Model Scale
1/72
Model Material
Diecast Metal
Description
Description
Boeing P-26A Peashooter Diecast Model
This 1/72 scale diecast model aircraft of the Boeing P-26A Peashooter is a meticulously crafted replica of the first American all-metal production fighter aircraft. Known for being the first pursuit monoplane to enter squadron service with the United States Army Air Corps, the P-26A Peashooter represents a significant milestone in aviation history. This model includes a free display stand, making it an excellent addition to any aviation collection.
Model Dimensions & Specifications:
- Scale: 1/72
- Nose-to-Tail Length: 10 cm (4 inches)
- Wingspan Width: 12 cm (4.75 inches)
- Materials: Diecast Metal & ABS Plastic
- Display: Includes a display stand
- Assembly: This is a ready to display model; no painting or assembly required
The Boeing P-26A Peashooter, affectionately nicknamed "Peashooter," was a groundbreaking aircraft in the 1930s. It marked the transition from biplane to monoplane fighters for the United States Army Air Corps. With its sleek design and advanced features, the P-26A set new standards for speed and agility in aerial combat. This model captures the innovative spirit and historical importance of the P-26A.
Variants:
- P-26A: Standard production model equipped with a Pratt & Whitney R-1340-27 engine.
- P-26B: Variant with a fuel-injected R-1340-33 engine for improved performance.
- P-26C: Version featuring minor modifications, including updated fuel system components.
- Model 281: Export version built for foreign air forces with slight modifications.
The Boeing P-26A Peashooter was notable for its role in advancing fighter aircraft technology. It served with distinction in various air forces, including the U.S. Army Air Corps and the Philippine Army Air Corps. Despite its relatively short service life, the P-26A left a lasting legacy, paving the way for more advanced monoplane fighters. This model honors the P-26A's contributions to aviation history and its pioneering design.
Add the iconic Boeing P-26A Peashooter diecast model to your collection and own a piece of aviation history. With its detailed craftsmanship and historical significance, this aircraft model is a must-have for any plane model enthusiast or collector. Order now and enhance your display with this distinguished diecast model!
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