1/72 Hobby Boss F9F-2 Panther 87248 Trainkids The airplane passed its tests

The airplane passed its tests successfully

This special edition kit captures the unique character and spirit of this legendary naval aviation unit

during the battle of Leyte Gulf War

Model length: 8-1/4"

1/72 Hobby Boss F9F-2 Panther 87248 Trainkids The airplane passed its testsThe 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