{"product_id":"boeing-skyfox-n221sf-united-states-air-force-demonstrator","title":"Boeing Skyfox N221SF United States Air Force (Demonstrator)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are 1\/72 scale decals for the \u003cstrong\u003eBoeing Skyfox N221SF\u003c\/strong\u003e, depicted in its \u003cstrong\u003ewhite corporate demonstrator paint scheme\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Boeing Skyfox was an ambitious privately funded proposal to modernize the aging fleet of \u003cstrong\u003eLockheed T-33 Shooting Stars\u003c\/strong\u003e still in service with the U.S. Air Force and allied nations in the 1980s. Rather than a clean-sheet design, the Skyfox was conceived as a comprehensive retrofit kit — replacing the T-33's original fuselage with a new twin-engine nacelle housing two \u003cstrong\u003eGarrett TFE731 turbofan engines\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with a modernized cockpit and updated systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe clean \u003cstrong\u003ewhite demonstrator scheme\u003c\/strong\u003e was the aircraft's original appearance as a corporate and sales demonstrator, used to showcase the Skyfox concept to potential customers including the U.S. Air Force and allied nations seeking an affordable T-33 replacement. Boeing also marketed the type as a potential \u003cstrong\u003elight attack and counter-insurgency (COIN)\u003c\/strong\u003e platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite its promise, the Skyfox did not enter production, making this demonstrator a fascinating what-if subject in Cold War aviation history and a striking model in its distinctive white livery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease allow some time for decal printing and shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ootbModels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49014705815804,"sku":"OTBD72BSF1","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6828\/5692\/files\/BoeingSkyfoxWhiteandGray.png?v=1776914997","url":"https:\/\/outoftheboxmodels.com\/products\/boeing-skyfox-n221sf-united-states-air-force-demonstrator","provider":"ootbModels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}