
Polikarpov I-16 Type 17 1/32
42.00€
ICM 1/32 pienoismalli, rakennussarja.
One of the first monoplane fighter aircraft with retractable landing gear was the I-16, developed in the N.N. Polikarpov Design Bureau. The maiden flight was in December 30, 1934. “Type 17” modification with 2 ShVAK cannons and 2 ShKAS MG armament and M-25 engine was in production in 1937-1939. It were produced 341 I-16 type 17. Those fighters took part in Khalkhin Gol conflict and Soviet-Finnish war. In the summer of 1941 I-16 fighters were the basis of Soviet Fighter Aviation. They participated in air battles in all sectors of the Soviet-German Front.

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