Warbirds of WWII Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Plane (USSR 1933) 1/72 Diecast Model

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A Glimpse into Aviation Innovation

This Warbirds of WWII Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Plane model, presented in a precise 1/72 scale, offers a unique window into a period of significant aviation advancement. The Polikarpov I-16 was truly a revolutionary design for its time, and this diecast model captures that spirit of innovation with remarkable faithfulness. It’s a piece that speaks to ingenuity and forward-thinking, bringing a quiet sense of admiration for the engineers and pilots who pushed the boundaries of flight. Displaying this model brings a touch of historical context and a reminder of human aspiration.

Crafted with a combination of diecast metal and plastic parts, this model is built for a reliable and lasting presence in your collection. The detailed exterior reflects the distinctive look of the I-16, ensuring a true-to-scale representation that’s both accurate and appealing. It’s designed to be a solid, dependable addition, offering a clear and well-executed tribute to this groundbreaking aircraft. The included display stand provides a stable and attractive way to showcase its unique silhouette, making it a reassuringly well-presented piece.

  • Authentic 1/72 scale representation of the Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Plane.
  • Constructed with diecast metal and plastic parts for durability.
  • Features a detailed exterior showcasing true-to-scale design.
  • Includes a dedicated display stand for stable and attractive presentation.
  • An officially licensed product, ensuring adherence to quality standards.

A Reliable Piece of Aviation Heritage

The Polikarpov I-16 was recognized as the world's first low-wing cantilever monoplane fighter with retractable landing gear to reach operational status. This model, measuring approximately 3.75 inches in length with a 4.75-inch wingspan, encapsulates that pioneering spirit in a tangible form. It’s a model that can evoke a sense of wonder and appreciation for the advancements in aviation technology. Its detailed representation makes it a trustworthy piece for enthusiasts and collectors alike, offering a clear and reassuring connection to a significant aircraft.

This model is more than just a representation; it's a tribute to the dependable spirit of early aviation pioneers. Its steady presence on a shelf or desk can serve as a gentle inspiration, reminding us of the potential for groundbreaking ideas to take flight. For those who appreciate the precision of engineering and the unfolding of technological progress, this Polikarpov I-16 model is a reassuringly solid choice, a dependable piece of history brought to life with care.

  • Approximate dimensions: Length- 3.75 inches, Wingspan- 4.75 inches.
  • Showcases the revolutionary design of the Polikarpov I-16.
  • Offers true-to-scale detail for an authentic feel.
  • Comes with a display stand for a secure and elegant presentation.
  • A dependable way to connect with aviation history and innovation.

This model stands as a quiet testament to innovation, offering a reliable and detailed glimpse into the early days of fighter aircraft design.



Connecting with Pioneering Spirit

There’s a certain reassurance in owning a piece that represents significant human achievement, like this Warbirds of WWII Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Plane model. It’s a tangible link to a time when aviation was rapidly evolving, a testament to human ingenuity and a reliable source of inspiration. Imagine placing it where you’ll see it often, a quiet reminder of the bold steps taken in the pursuit of progress, fostering a sense of admiration for those who dared to innovate.

The meticulous detail and accurate scale mean you can trust this model to faithfully represent the original aircraft. It’s a dependable way to bring a piece of aviation history into your home, offering a sense of connection to the past without being overwhelming. This model is for those who appreciate thoughtful design and the quiet satisfaction of owning something that represents a pivotal moment in technological advancement, providing a stable point of interest in your environment.

  • Provides a tangible connection to groundbreaking aviation history.
  • Serves as a reliable source of inspiration and admiration for innovation.
  • Meticulously detailed and accurately scaled for trustworthy representation.
  • A dependable way to introduce historical significance into your living space.
  • Offers a stable point of interest that sparks conversation and appreciation.

A Reliable Piece of the Past, Present

This Polikarpov I-16 model isn't just for collectors; it's for anyone who appreciates the enduring spirit of progress. Its presence can offer a subtle sense of encouragement, a reminder that bold ideas can lead to significant achievements. For families, it can be a wonderful way to introduce younger generations to aviation history, providing a solid, tactile example of early aircraft design and sparking curiosity about the world of flight.

The reliability of its construction ensures it will be a cherished item for years to come, a dependable touchstone to a fascinating era. It’s about bringing a sense of grounded wonder into your daily life, a quiet affirmation of the progress that has shaped our world. This model offers a sense of accomplishment, not just for the people who built the original aircraft, but for you in appreciating and preserving its legacy.

By choosing this model, you’re selecting a piece that is both historically significant and reliably crafted, offering a stable and meaningful connection to aviation's pioneering past.

More Information
Manufacturer War Birds Of Wwii
UPC Code 687312272891
Ship From Location 90640
Condition New
Model Number 27289-41
MPN 27289-41
Color Green, Grey
Material Diecast
Gender Unisex
Type Contemporary Manufacture
Style Toys & Hobbies
Warranty 30 Days
Height 6
Length 12
Width 10
Size 3.75
Scale 1/72
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