{"product_id":"academy-1-48-usn-xf5f-1-skyrocket-plastic-model-kit","title":"Academy 1\/48 USN XF5F-1 Skyrocket Plastic Model Kit","description":"\u003ch3\u003eExperimental twin-engine carrier fighter aircraft developed by Grumman for the U.S. Navy in the late 1930s.\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePowered by two Wright R-1820 Cyclone counter-rotating radial engines, the Skyrockets top speed was 358 mph and could climb 10,000 ft in just over four minutes. During diving tests the Skyrocket reached a speed of 485 mph. One prototype was built and its first flight was on April 1st 1940. At the time it was the Navys largest fighter, with a wingspan of 42 ft and length just under 29 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe unique Skyrocket served for research purposes until being dismantled after an accident in late 1944. The reissue kit by Academy includes parts for the early truncated-nose \u0026amp; short engine nacelles and the late long-nose \u0026amp; extended engine nacelles\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48487898349789,"sku":"ACA-12363","price":39.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/0708\/0110\/files\/ACA-12363.jpg?v=1788354065","url":"https:\/\/ultimatehobbies.com.au\/products\/academy-1-48-usn-xf5f-1-skyrocket-plastic-model-kit","provider":"Ultimate Hobbies Site","version":"1.0","type":"link"}