The only model of the
Grumman JRF Goose in
6mm scale. This was Grumman's first monoplane to fly and its first twin-engine airplane. A light amphibious transport, it also provided
reconnaissance,
anti-submarine, and
air-sea rescue capability. It served with the
U.S. Navy,
Marines, and
Coast Guard as the
JRF, with the
Army Air Corps as the
OA-9 and
OA-13, and as the
Goose with the
Royal Air Force, the
Fleet Air Arm, and the
Royal Canadian Air Force. About 350 were built. The models come two to a set, with one in flight and the other with landing gear extended.
Check out the other flying boats available in our 1/285 range:
Grumman J4F Widgeon (three airplanes)Short Singapore IIISupermarine Stranraer (2 models)Dornier Do 26 (2 Airplanes)Dornier Do 18DConsolidated P2Y-3 Grumman HU-16 (SA-16) Albatross (x3)
Other variants of this model in our 1/285 range:
Grumman JRF-5 Goose (In flight)Grumman JRF-5 Goose (with landing gear) Grumman JRF-5 Goose (3 airplane set)Grumman JRF-5 Goose (resting on water) For a complete list of our models please visit our new
catalog in Wix
You can find our Shapeways store
here