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MMI11626 Minicraft 1/48 XF5F-1 Skyrocket
TECH NOTES
This is a 1/48 Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket Airplane from Minicraft Model Kits.
It's a skill level 2 model for ages 10 and up.
FEATURES: Plastic parts molded in light gray, plus clear piece for canopy.
Unique twin-engine aircraft.
May be built as an early (no armament) version or later version
(armament attached).
3-bladed propellers flank the fuselage, one attached to each wing.
Detailed cockpit includes a seat, stick, rudder pedals, and
instrument panel.
Nose guns and wing fillets for later built, armed version.
Armament doors can be positioned opened or closed. Doors should be
closed for unarmed version.
Engine parts include an ignition harness, hub, cylinders, intake
collector, gearbox, and exhaust collector.
Vertical and horizontal stabilizers that vary between the early and
late versions.
Detailed landing gear and wheel wells.
Pictorial instructions provide a detailed history and added learning
references for the Skyrocket.
MARKING
OPTIONS: One decal sheet with markings for one aircraft:
-U.S. Navy, 1442, XF5F-1, Star Markings.
Airframe Colors:
-Flat Black, Yellow, Silver.
Detail Colors:
-Polished Metal, Green, Red, Black-Gray, Gunmetal, Interior Green,
Aluminum, Black, Gray, Rusty Brown, Chromate Green.
INCLUDES: One 1/48 Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket Aircraft
REQUIRES: Assembly
Cement
Toothpicks or Glue Tips
Paint: (see MARKING OPTIONS)
Brushes
Sprue Cutter
Hobby Knife
File
Scissors
Tweezers
Water for Decals
Adult Supervision
SPECS: Scale: 1/48
Wingspan: 10-1/2" (26.6cm)
COMMENTS: Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts.
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