The Boeing P-26 fighter of the 1930s & '40s was nicknamed this, like a classroom weapon
Known affectionately as the Peashooter,the single-seat fighter was 
one of the more distinctive monoplane designs of the 1930s, combining several... [DOC] [TLE] 1932 Boeing P-26 Peashooter - This was the first all metal fighter ... [PAR] Boeing P-26 Peashooter-Fighter Factory's flying warbird.