I-153 (winter version) WWII Soviet Biplane Fighter The last and most perfect in N. N.
Polikarpov design bureau series biplane fighters family was the I-153.
It had gull-shaped upper wing, retractable chassis and more powerful armament with four ShKAS machine guns.
Serial planes had M-62 radial engines, late series more powerful M-63.
The maiden flight was in August 1938.
All in all in 1939-1941 it were made 3437 planes.
In summer 1941 I-153 Chaika (the Gull) was the basis of the Soviet Fighter Aviation with I-16 fighters. I-153 were used in combat until mid 1943.
Some of them were used on winter ski chassis. ITEM NUMBER 48096 SCALE 1:48 DATE 15.01.2017 TIME PERIOD WW2 MARKINGS I-153, Red Army Air Force, 1940 I-153, Red Army Air Force, 1940 I-153, Finnish AF, 1940 I-153, Finnish AF, 1942 MODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH) 130 x 208 mm BOX SIZE 295 x 225 x 40 mm NUMBER OF DETAILS 102
Key Specifications
- Scale: 1/48
Full Specifications
| Plastic Kits | Air |
| SKU | ICM48096 |
| Manufacturer | ICM |
| EAN | 4823044404308 |
| Feefo Rating | a:3:{s:6:"rating";d:5;s:10:"vendor_ref";s:8:"ICM48096";s:12:"review_count";i:3;} |
| Short Description | ICM 1/48 Polikarpov I-153 WWII Soviet Biplane Fighter (winter version) # 48096 |
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