Grumman F9F Panther Navy Fighter Plane Model Kit
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Description
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The Aircraft
F9F Panther
Overview:
The Grumman F9F Panther was one of the Navy's first jet-powered fighters, known for its service during the Korean War.
Development History:
First flown in 1947, the F9F featured straight wings and a rugged design tailored for carrier operations. It was powered by a Pratt & Whitney J42 engine.
Historical Significance:
The Panther became the Navy’s primary jet fighter during the Korean War, excelling in ground-attack missions.
Factoids:
- First Navy jet to down a MiG-15.
- Flown by astronaut Neil Armstrong.
Performance Stats:
- Top Speed: 575 mph
- Range: 1,300 miles
- Service Ceiling: 42,000 feet
- Armament: Four 20mm cannons, bombs, and rockets
The Model
Simple to assemble without glue. These fit together snuggly with the attached settings.
Here's a stand you can use: https://makerworld.com/en/models/588924#profileId-510254
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