Product Description
ACADEMY-Minicraft
12363 1:48 XF5F-1 Skyrocket USN
U.S. Navy pre-war armed or unarmed prototype
U.S. Navy WWII unarmed prototype
XF5F-1 was designed to be a light weight fighter powered by two 1,200 hp engines, with propellers geared to rotate in opposite directions to cancel out the effects of each engine's torque, promising high speed and an outstanding rate of climb.
- Masking seal included
- Precisely engraved panel lines
Decals for two versions
USN, early XF5-1 Skyrocket, Spring, 1940
USN, late XF5-1 Skyrocket, December 1944