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El Grumman F9F Panther (‘pantera’ en inglés) fue el primer caza a reacción de la compañía y el segundo de la Armada de los Estados Unidos (US Navy). Los miembros de esta familia de aviones han pasado a la historia por ser los primeros aviones de reacción embarcados que entraron en combate.
The Grumman F9F Panther is an early carrier-based jet fighter designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Grumman. It was the first jet-powered fighter aircraft to see air-to-air combat with the United States Navy as well as being Grumman’s first jet fighter.
F9F-2 Panther. First Flight: The prototype XF9F-2 Panther made its first flight on November 21, 1947. Performance: A first-generation jet, the Panther was initially designed with four engines installed in pairs side-by-side on each wing before engineers settled on a single-engine configuration.
24 de dic. de 2008 · De los 24 Grumman F9F-2 Panther puestos en servicio en la Armada Argentina, siete se perdieron en los sucesos de abril de 1963, dos sufrieron accidentes, diez fueron desguazados al final de su carrera operativa, uno vendido a Estados Unidos y cuatro sobreviven en la actualidad en Argentina.
Learn about the first jet fighter of the U.S. Navy, the F9F-2 Panther, which flew in Korea and was used by the Blue Angels. See the specifications, photos and history of this aircraft on display at the Navy Museum.
Learn about the Grumman F9F Panther, the first US Navy jet fighter to see combat in the Korean War. Find out how it was designed, powered, armed and modified over its production run of 101 aircraft.
A conventional design with straight wings and excellent low speed characteristics, the first of 567 F9Fs reached the fleet in 1949 powered by two Rolls-Royce Nene engines providing 5,000 pounds of thrust.
