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  • ANIG2029
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  • ANIG2029
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Description:
Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III. In 1955, with the success of the F8U-1 and -2, Vought started to conceive a more powerful fighter design, the XF8U-3. Although it was similar to the F8Us and carried F8 designation, the aircraft was entirely a new design that installed larger fuselage to accommodate the new powerful J75 engine. The U.S. Navy was interested in the design and signed contract to Vought for five prototypes in competition with McDonnell XF4H-1. First flight was made in mid 1958, performance and handling were judged as excellent. During flight tests, it achieved speed of Mach 2.39 and would allow reaching potential Mach 3. A few months later, the test program was ended because of heat limitation on acrylic windshield which could not took high te
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Manufacturer:
Anigrand Craftswork
Code Number:
ANIG2029
Scale:
1:72
Item type:
Aircraft kits (resin)
Price:
£48.33
Order Quantity:
Quantity In Stock:
In Stock 2
Availability:
This will usually be dispatched within 24/48 hours of receiving your order
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Department:
Catalogue



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