ICM 32003 Plastic aircraft model kit Scale 1:32 I-16 type 29 WWII Soviet fighter

Polikarpov I-16 Type 29 plastic model kit in 1/32 scale by ICM represents a Soviet single-seat fighter aircraft used during World War II. The I-16 was one of the earliest operational monoplane fighters with retractable landing gear and played a significant role in early wartime Soviet aviation.

The Polikarpov I-16 entered service in the 1930s and became widely used by Soviet air units. The Type 29 version represented a later development of the aircraft, incorporating improved armament and equipment compared with earlier production variants.

Polikarpov I-16 Type 29 - Soviet World War II Fighter

The I-16 gained recognition for its compact fuselage and short wingspan, giving it a distinctive appearance among fighter aircraft of its era. Although originally designed before the war, the aircraft continued to serve in combat units during the early years of World War II.

For modelers: Aircraft in larger scales such as 1/32 allow additional attention to cockpit painting and surface finishing. Preparing the cockpit interior and engine area before closing the fuselage can simplify the final assembly process.

Kit Contents

• 98 plastic parts
• Transparent plastic canopy parts
• Decal sheet
• Painting and marking guide
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: ICM
• Scale: 1/32
• Model (SKU): ICM32003
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
• Role: Fighter aircraft
• Subject country: Soviet Union
• Period: World War II
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by ICM belongs to the Aircraft Model Kits category and is presented in 1/32 scale.