The last and most perfect in N. N. Polikarpov design bureau production 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 the beginning of 1940 93 I-153 Soviet fighters were delivered to China GuomindangAir Force. They served up to 1943.
ITEM NUMBER: 32012SCALE: 1:32DATE: 19.04.2019TIME PERIOD: WW2 MARKINGS: I-153 China Guomindang AF, 1940 I-153 China Guomindang AF, 1940I-153 China Guomindang AF, 1940I-153 China Guomindang AF, 1941MODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH): 195 x 312 mmBOX SIZE : 410 x 260 x 55 mmNUMBER OF DETAILS: 155