MAQUETTE À MONTER - Polikarpov I-153 (medium) AMG | N° 48304 | 1:48 **LIKE NEW INSIDE UNOPENED**
Prix régulier 35,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Condition | Like New Inside Unopened - Intérieur non ouvert |
| Scale | 1:48 |
| Manufacturer | AMG |
| Size of the box | 24 x 16 x 4 cm |
| EAN |
Description
In the end of 1937 Nikolai Polikarpov began work on the further development of his I-15/I-15bis biplane fighter design. The designer was guided at the moment only by his experience and the remarks of the combat pilots. His main objective was producing a mach light weight machine intended for a day time combat. The obsolete PV-1machine guns were replaced with ShKAS with the rate of fair 1800 shots per minute. With M-25V engine the flight weight of the 800 hp M-62 was used in the largest number of aircraft, around 3,000 in total. The 1,100 hp(at take-off) M-63 was used in 409 aircraft. A total of 3,400 I-153 were produced. Soviet AF units deployed along the western border in June 1941 also had around 1300 I-153.With additional I-153s flown by 61st, 62nd, 66th, 74th, 241st 299ShAP (Sturmovoy AviaPolk - Attack Air Regiment) I-153s were also operated by the air forces at the Baltic, North and Black Sea Fleets. Other I-153s were operated by flying
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