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-2B: version fitted with underwing racks for bombs and rockets. All F9F-2's were eventually so modified, and the B designation was dropped. 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 02832 Item Name US.NAVY F9F-2 “PANTHER” Bar Code 6922803628325 Scale 1:48 Item Type Static Aircraft Model Brief Length: 239.7mm Width: 241.7mm Total Parts 124pcs Total Sprues 4pcs Paint Schemes n/a Released Date n/a More Features n/a
