Because they "could" and wanted to make a "statement", and as for the name "Hellcat", well, that came from a WWII fighter plane, the F6F Hellcat. The Hellcat was equally as monstrously fast in performance as it was mechanically. With every roar, scream, and howl coming from that engin...
Only when this is achieved should any plane be considered ready for flight. Control Throws The amount of control throw should be adjusted as closely as possible using mechanical means, rather than making large changes electronically at the radio. By moving the position of the clevis at the ...