Sword 72156 - 1:72 JRF Goose
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1:72 scale plastic model kit of the Grumman JRF Goose amphibious aircraft
This Sword kit reproduces the Grumman JRF Goose, a highly adaptable amphibious aircraft used by the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and allied forces during WWII. Designed originally as a civilian transport, the Goose proved invaluable in coastal patrol, utility transport, search and rescue and liaison duties. The model captures the aircraft’s distinctive hull design, twin radial engines and cockpit layout.
Model specifications:
- Scale: 1:72
- Model length: approx. 15.2 cm
- Manufacturer: Sword
- Difficulty level: intermediate
Note: Glue, paints, and tools are not included.
Included in the kit:
- Plastic fuselage, wing and float components
- Detailed cockpit and cabin area
- Two radial engines with detailed cowlings
- Clear canopy and additional glazing parts
- Decals for multiple marking options
- Assembly instructions
Assembly
The kit features short-run molding, requiring careful cleanup and test fitting. The Goose’s distinct hull shape, wing-mounted floats and twin engines offer an engaging and rewarding build experience. Interior detail and external paneling contribute to a convincing finished model.
Required tools
- Hobby knife or sprue cutters
- Files and sanding papers
- Fine brushes
- Plastic model cement
- Acrylic or enamel paints for military aircraft
About the Grumman JRF Goose
The Grumman JRF Goose was a compact amphibious aircraft extensively used during WWII. Its ability to operate from land and water made it ideal for island bases and coastal regions. Known for reliability and versatility, the Goose performed patrol, rescue, training and transport roles, remaining in service with civilian operators long after the war.
Technical data of the original:
- Length: approx. 10.97 m
- Wingspan: approx. 14.02 m
- Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior
- Maximum speed: approx. 305 km/h
- Crew: 2 + passengers/cargo
- Type: amphibious aircraft
About Sword
Sword specializes in short-run model kits of less common aircraft types. Their products offer interesting subjects and solid detailing, particularly appreciated by experienced model builders.
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