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ParkZone/Horizon Hobby 1.0m F4F Wildcat

This little warbird is big on scale details and performance Text & Photos by Andrew Griffith The ParkZone Wildcat is a park-flier-size re-creation of the F4F flown by Lt. Cmdr. Edward “Butch” O’Hare. O’Hare stood alone between the carrier USS Lex­ington and a formation of Japanese bombers, his wingman having been forced to turn away due to jammed guns. O’Hare shot down five enemy planes, became the first U.S. Navy ace, and earned the Medal...

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