1/32 ICM I-153 (Winter Version) WWII Soviet Fighter 32011

Name: 1/32 ICM I-153 (Winter Version) WWII Soviet Fighter 32011
SKU: A8598468722919
Price: 45.00 USD
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SKU: A8598468722919 Category: 1/72 Scale Model Aircraft

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Scale:1:32
Date: 20.12.2018
Time Period: WW2
Markings:

I-153. Red Army Force. 1940.
I-153. Red Army Force. March 1940.
I-153. Finnish AF. 1940.
I-153. Finnish AF. 1942.

Model Size: 195 x 312 mm
Box Size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm
Number of Details: 184

The last and most perfect in N. N. Polikarpov design bureau series biplane fighter family was the I-153. It had a gull-shaped upper wing. a retractable chassis and a more powerful armament with four ShKAS machine guns. Serial planes had M-62 radial engines; the late series had a more powerful M-63.

The maiden flight was in August 1938. All in all. in 1939–1941. there were 3437 planes. In summer 1941. I-153 “Chaika” (the “Gull”) was the basis of Soviet Fighter Aviation with I-16 fighters. I-153s were used in combat until mid-1943. Some of them were used on winter ski chassis.