Trumpeter 1/48 Trumpeter F9F3 Panther USN Fighter

  The Grumman F9F Panther was the manufacturer’s first jet fighter and the US Navy’s second. It first flew in 1947. Power was a Rolls-Royce Nene turbojet built under license by Pratt & Whitney as the J42. Since there was insufficient space within the wings and fuselage for fuel for the thirsty jet, permanently mounted wingtip fuel tanks were added. F9F-3: Allison J33 powered version produced as insurance against the failure of the J42, 54 built. All converted to J42 power later Length: 11.3 m Wingspan: 11.6 m Height: 3.8 m Weight: Empty: 4,220 kg Max takeoff: 7,462 kg Max speed: 925 km/h Range: 2,177 km.
Kit Features:

Scale  :  1/48
Item Type  :  Static Aircraft
Model Brief  :  Length:239.7 mm   Wingspan:241.7 mm   Height: mm
Total Parts  :  124pcs
Photo Etched Parts  :  1pcs
Film Parts  :  1 instrument panel
Total Sprues  :  4pcs
Paint Schemes  :  ” F9F-3 (122581) of VF-51, July 1950F9F-3 (123031) of VF-24, July 1952 “
More Features  :  ” The kit consists of 120 parts in grey plastic, 6 clear plastic parts for canopy, PE part plus transparent film for instrument panel. “