ACADEMY 12363 1/48 USN XF5F-1 Skyrocket

Model Kit

The Academy 12363 USN XF5F-1 Skyrocket is a 1/48 scale plastic model kit of an intriguing and somewhat unconventional prototype fighter aircraft developed for the United States Navy. This kit represents the Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket, a twin-engine, twin-boom interceptor prototype from the early World War II era, notable for its short-coupled fuselage and nose-mounted propellers.

FEATURES:

• Parts for assembling the USN XF5F-1 Skyrocket
• Instruction sheet
• Paint layout sheet
• Two distinct decal schemes:
  • USN, early XF5-1 Skyrocket, Spring, 1940
  • USN, late XF5-1 Skyrocket, December 1944