1932: The Boeing XP-26 (XP-936), prototype for the P-26 Peashooter, first flew. It was the first all-metal monoplane fighter purchased by the Army and the last pursuit plane with an open cockpit and fixed landing gear.
1932: The Boeing XP-26 (XP-936), prototype for the P-26 Peashooter, first flew. It was the first all-metal monoplane fighter purchased by the Army and the last pursuit plane with an open cockpit and fixed landing gear.