Sunday, January 4, 2009

P-26 peashooter


my blog is named after the p-26.there is a picture of it.i will tell you all i know about it.
P-26 PEASHOOTER:
top speed:365 kph(227 mph)
first flight:march 20,1932
wingspan:8.52 m(27 ft 11.5 in)
powerplant:1 pratt and whitney 500 hp 9 cylinder air cooled radial piston engine
armament:2 7.62 mm machine guns
achivements:first mass produced all metal american fighter
notes:in one unit,p-26's were kept in service until 1955 in guatemala.versitile,but easily outclassed by japaneese fighters during ww2.
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