1/72 Hobby Boss F9F-2 Panther 87248

The Grumman F9F Panther was the manufacturer’s first jet fighter and one of the U.S. Navy’s first successful carrier-based jet fighters. The Panther was the most widely used U.S. Navy jet fighter of the Korean War, flying 78,000 sorties and scoring the first air-to-air kill by the US Navy in the war, the downing of a North Korean Yakovlev Yak-9 fighter. Total F9F production was 1,382, with several variants being exported to Argentina.

Item Code        WY
Item No        87248
Item Name        F9F-2 Panther
Trademark        HBS
Bar Code        6939319272485
Scale        1:72
Item Type        Static kit
Model Dimension        Length: 159.8mm   Wingspan: 161mm
Total Plastic Parts        90+pcs
Total Sprues        4sprues
Chromeplate Parts        n/a
Camouflage Scheme        1.US Navy VF123 NO.123504
2.Argentinean Naval Base aeronaval Punta Indio-1960
Resin Parts        n/a
Metal Parts        n/a
Photo Etched Parts        n/a
Film Accessory        n/a
Released Date        2011-02
More Features        The kit consists of 90+ parts , 5 clear parts