1/48 D-558-1 Skystreak
Special Hobby's 1/48 scale D-558-1 Skystreak is an American experimental jet aircraft developed in the late 1940s for high-speed flight testing. It was part of a United States Navy research program and played a key role in collecting aerodynamic data for future supersonic aircraft. The model features a detailed cockpit, landing gear section and accurately executed fuselage panels. The package does not include the paint or glue needed for assembly.
Special Hobby 1/48 D-558-1 Skystreak is a plastic kit of an American experimental aircraft built in the 1940s for high speed testing. The machine was designed by Douglas Aircraft Company for the US Navy and NACA. The first flight took place in 1947 and the aircraft played a significant role in the development of jet aviation.
The 1/48 scale kit offers modelers the opportunity to build a detailed replica of this unique machine. Span of the model is 159 mm, length 227 mm. The package does not include paint or glue needed for assembly.
Nationality: USA. Period: Interwar period.
| Category: | Aircraft 1/48 |
|---|---|
| Weight: | 0.316 kg |
| EAN: | 8594071080723 |
| Nationality: | USA |
| Period: | Cold War |
| Scale: | 1/48 |
| Series: | Special hobby |
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