ICM 1:72 I-16 Type 5 — USSR’s First Mass-Produced Monoplane Fighter

Description

I-1 (IL-400b) was the first fighter created in the USSR and the first airplane designed by N. N. Polikarpov. The unusual distinctive feature of IL-400 in twenties was the cantilever monoplane wing design.

The second prototype, named IL-400b, made its maiden flight July 18, 1924. During 1926-1927 12 serial fighters I-1 have commissioned.

Specification

• Markings: I-1, 1926
• Model size (length x width): 114 x 150 mm
• Box size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm
• Number of details: 33

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