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 on December 30, 1934.“Type 10” modification with 4 MG armament and M-25 engine was in production in 1937-1939. It was produced 934 I-16 types 10. In 1938-1939 some I-16 type 10 Soviet fighters were delivered to China GuomindangAir Force. They served up to 1941.
From ICM comes a 1/32 scale kit of the I-16 Type 10! This kit features an accurate recreation of the prototype, with a highly detailed cockpit and interior so you can enjoy this Soviet Fighter inside and out. It also features a decal sheet for 4 marking versions. Requires paint and glue to complete.
What's in the box
3 X Sprues of Grey Parts
1 X Clear Parts
1 X Decal Sheet
1 X Instruction Manual.