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Grumman F9F-5 Panther Aircraft "VF-781 Royce Williams Action Speak Louder than Medals" United States Navy "Air Power Series" 1/48 Diecast Model by Ho

Grumman F9F-5 Panther Aircraft “VF-781 Royce Williams Action Speak Louder than Medals” United States Navy “Air Power Series” 1/48 Diecast Model by Ho

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Grumman F9F-5 Panther Aircraft “VF-781 Royce Williams Action Speak Louder than Medals” United States Navy “Air Power Series” 1/48 Diecast Model by Ho by Hobby Master

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Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of Grumman F9F-5 Panther Aircraft “VF-781 Royce Williams Action Speak Louder than Medals” United States Navy “Air Power Series” die cast model by Hobby Master.

  • Brand new box.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Includes display stand.
  • Officially licensed product.
  • Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
  • Dimensions approximately Length- 9.75 Wingspan- 9.5 inches.
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
  • It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
  • Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
  • HISTORY ASPECTS:In November 1952 the F9F-5 Panther flown by Lieutenant Royce Williams served with distinction in the Korean War as part of Fighter Squadron 781 (VF-781). The F9F-5 Panther was a carrier-based fighter aircraft used by the United States Navy during this conflict showcasing its versatility in both air-to-air combat and ground attack missions. Lieutenant Williams and his comrades in VF-781 played a crucial role in providing air cover and support during the intense aerial engagements of the war.VF-781 also known as the “Punchers” operated from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CV-34) and participated in numerous combat sorties over Korea. The F9F-5 Panther with its swept-wing design and powerful engine proved to be an agile and effective platform. During this period the Korean War was marked by intense dogfights between American and Soviet-made aircraft and the F9F-5 Panther stood out as a reliable and capable aircraft in these engagements.The conflict in Korea highlighted the F9F-5 Panthers role in providing close air support to ground forces and engaging enemy

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