This famous fighter flies almost anywhere!

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!

Come 90% preassembled and ready for flight in just a few hours.
Made of smooth, lightweight foam, with lots of molded-in surface details.
Major sections are all prepainted, with decals included for recreating authentic WWII markings.

All on-board gear is housed inside a compartment located in front of the canopy. A single bolt inside secures the one-piece wing to the fuselage, for easy transport.

Replica radial engine are molded in for added realism without added work.

Top-notch components such as a high performance ball bearing motor, gearbox and prop are all included.

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“The Hellcat is one of the most popular warbirds ever — and this sport-scale R/C model is sized for flying fun wherever space is limited.”

President and Founder
Great Planes Model Manufacturing

SPECIFICATIONS
Stock Number: GPMA1159
Wingspan: 31.9 in (810 mm)
Wing Area: 193 in² (12.4 dm²)
RTF Weight: 13.5-16 oz (380-454 g)
RTF Wing Loading: 9.7 oz/ft² (30 g/dm²)
Length: 25 in (630 mm)
Requires: 3-4 channel radio w/2 micro servos & ElectriFly 4-channel receiver; C-10 electronic speed control; 8-cell, 300mAh or 8-cell, 650mAh NiMH battery; charger