Plastic kit for a Soviet biplane fighter plane Polikarpov I-15 bis (winter version with skis)
The next biplane fighter was the I-15. Its main feature is the gull-shaped center section of the upper wing. The aircraft had outstanding maneuverability and was the best in the world for this characteristic. The I-15bis became a further development of the I-15. Its main differences were the “normal” center section of the upper wing and the NACA hood. Serial production of the I-15bis began in 1937 and continued until 1939. During snow season such planes were also equiped with skis.
- Scale 1:72
- Dimensions (built): Length 87 mm / Wingspan 142 mm
- 54 parts
- 2 marking options
- Clear parts included
- not built, not painted
- Paint and glue not included
The next biplane fighter was the I-15. Its main feature is the gull-shaped center section of the upper wing. The aircraft had outstanding maneuverability and was the best in the world for this characteristic. The I-15bis became a further development of the I-15. Its main differences were the “normal” center section of the upper wing and the NACA hood. Serial production of the I-15bis began in 1937 and continued until 1939. During snow season such planes were also equiped with skis.
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