Description
Scale model 1/32 Soviet fighter I-16 type 10 ICM32004 with delivery throughout Ukraine and stores in Kyiv and Odessa.
Glue and paints are not included
The kit includes:
summers with details,
decal,
scheme for painting the model,
step by step instructions.
One of the first monoplane fighters with retractable landing gear was the I-16, developed in N.N. Polikarpov Design Bureau.
The first flight took place on December 30, 1934.
The "Type 17" modification with 2 ShVAK guns and 2 ShKAS MG weapons and an M-25 engine was produced in 1937-1939. 341 Type 17 I-16s were produced.
These fighters took part in the Khalkhin Gol conflict and the Soviet-Finnish war.
In the summer of 1941, I-16 fighters formed the basis of Soviet fighter aviation. They took part in air battles on all areas of the Soviet-German front.ntly improving the chances in battles with Messerschmitt's Bf.109.