Trumpeter 02834 1:48 U.S.NAVY F9F-3 "PANTHER"

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
Item No    02834
Item Name    US.NAVY F9F-3 PANTHER
Bar Code    9580208028347
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    1instrument panel
Total Sprues    4pcs
Paint Schemes "    F9F-3 (122581) of VF-51, July 1950
F9F-3 (123031) of VF-24, July 1952"
Released Date    2007-08
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."