In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, the Boeing P-26A fighter is mounted in the 30 x 60 Full Scale Tunnel in 1934. Nicknamed the "Peashooter," it was the first Army fighter to be ...

The P-26 was America's first all-metal fighter. Due to the time of its arrival (the early 1930s), it didn't get to do much in ...

The Peashooter derives its name not from its comparatively ... The official annex of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. We took separate trips to see both examples ...

When it comes to the P-26 Peashooter, you can’t judge its prowess by looks alone. As one proverb goes, “You can’t judge a book by its cover.” If one were to metaphorically apply that ...