Fly with Magnar | Boeing 100 / P-12 / F4B | A pilot's hot rod @FlywithMagnar | Uploaded November 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
In the late 1920s, Boeing designed the Model 100, which was developed into the P-12 for the US Army Air Corps, and the F4B for the US Navy. It became a major fighter aircraft for both services, as well as the US Marine Corps, and other armed forces around the world.
0:20 History
2:43 Design
5:08 Development
6:57 Flying the Boeing 100
9:02 The airplane on display
10:30 Walkaround
23:50 Engine start
25:18 The cockpit
Attributions:
Replica F4B-2 flight: youtube.com/watch?v=7W2zsJTmp4s&lc= and youtube.com/watch?v=nSWdoDtdA8E
Stearman for sale: captainbillywalker.com/aircraft-for-sale/aircraft-for-sale
Cockpit photo by National Museum of the USAF: https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Virtual-Tour/Cockpit360/
If you want to see what it takes to build a Boeing 100, then watch this video from Kermit Weeks: youtube.com/watch?v=yNkso_W1r9s
Follow on Facebook: facebook.com/groups/1140864699685560
In the late 1920s, Boeing designed the Model 100, which was developed into the P-12 for the US Army Air Corps, and the F4B for the US Navy. It became a major fighter aircraft for both services, as well as the US Marine Corps, and other armed forces around the world.
0:20 History
2:43 Design
5:08 Development
6:57 Flying the Boeing 100
9:02 The airplane on display
10:30 Walkaround
23:50 Engine start
25:18 The cockpit
Attributions:
Replica F4B-2 flight: youtube.com/watch?v=7W2zsJTmp4s&lc= and youtube.com/watch?v=nSWdoDtdA8E
Stearman for sale: captainbillywalker.com/aircraft-for-sale/aircraft-for-sale
Cockpit photo by National Museum of the USAF: https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Virtual-Tour/Cockpit360/
If you want to see what it takes to build a Boeing 100, then watch this video from Kermit Weeks: youtube.com/watch?v=yNkso_W1r9s
Follow on Facebook: facebook.com/groups/1140864699685560