Boeing XP-9
The Boeing XP-9 (company Model 96) was the first monoplane fighter aircraft produced by the United States aircraft manufacturing company Boeing. It incorporated sophisticated structural refinements that were influential in later Boeing designs. The sole prototype exhibited unsatisfactory characteristics with its lack of pilot visibility directly leading to its cancellation.
| XP-9 | |
|---|---|
| Boeing XP-9 | |
| Role | Monoplane fighter |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 18 November 1930 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Primary user | United States Army (intended) |
| Number built | 1 |
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