1/72 ICM I-5 (early), Soviet Biplane Fighter

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1/72 ICM I-5 (early), Soviet Biplane Fighter

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SKU:
ICM72052
UPC:
4823044401031

Description

      In the thirties it was the era of biplane fighters. In the Soviet Union they were designed by N. N. Polikarpov – “The King of Fighters”. The first Soviet mass-production fighter aircraft I-5 has constructed by him in 1930. Two prototypes, named “VT-11” and “Klim Voroshilov”, and first serial aircraft had individual cylinder cowers. Late series had “Townend ring” engine cower. I-5 were the basis of Soviet fighter aviation in early 30s. Some machines took part in 1941-1942 battles in the Soviet-German front as ground-attack aircraft.

 

Kit Features:

  • SCALE  :  1:72
  • TIME PERIOD  :  WW2
  • MARKINGS  :  VT-11 — the first prototype of I-5, 1930.  The second prototype of I-5 — the personal aircraft of Red Army Air Force Сhief J. Alksnis, 1931.
  • MODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH)  :  95 x 134 mm
  • BOX SIZE  :  247 x 183 x 33 mm
  • NUMBER OF DETAILS  :  48