This has been a favorite of R/C modelers for years -- and now the F6F Hellcat is available as an easy-going, Almost-Ready-to-Fly replica that is small enough and quiet enough for flying sorties at your local park or sport field!
Features
Construction: Foam
Wings: One piece wing that attaches with a single screw
Radio Compartment: Elevator servo, receiver, battery and ESC concealed inside the fuselage with a magnetic access cover
Canopy: Single, clear pre-glued to fuselage
Cowl: Plastic cowl with pre-formed dummy radial
Color Scheme: Factory painted in authentic colors of the original Hellcat fighter
Aileron Control: Single aileron servo, pushrods installed in wing
Hardware: Included
Motor: 280 size with ball bearings and Red 2-pin connector
Motor Mount: Motor attaches to gearbox and gearbox mounts to firewall
Gearbox: Aluminum construction, 3.8:1 gear ratio
Building Time: Ready to fly in several hours
| Specs |
| Wingspan |
31.9in. |
| Wing Area |
193 sq. in. |
| Weight |
13.5-16 oz. |
| Wing Loading |
9.7 oz/sq. ft. |
| Length |
25in. |
| Airfoil |
Flat bottom low-wing |
| Control Throws |
| Aileron High Rate |
10mm up; 8mm down |
| Aileron Low Rate |
6mm up; 3mm down |
| Elevator High Rate |
10mm up/down |
| Elevator Low Rate |
5mm up/down |
Needed to Complete
Speed Control: 10A minimum
9.6V 650mAh 8S NiMH or 7.4V 1500mAh 2S LiPo
Compatible battery charger
3-channel Radio
2 Micro Servos