Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft "Combat Ace Luo Ying Te Taiwan Sino-Japanese War" Republic of China Air Force "Oxford Aviation" Series die cast model by Oxford Diecast.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately Length-3.25 Wingspan-4.75.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Polikarpov I-16 Type 10 piloted by the 5-Victory Ace Luo Ying Te of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Air Force holds a remarkable place in history for its service during the Sino-Japanese War. This conflict which raged from 1937 to 1945 was a critical theater of World War II with the Republic of China fighting against the Japanese Empires expansionist ambitions in Asia.Luo Ying Te a skilled pilot and ace achieved five confirmed victories while flying the Polikarpov I-16 Type 10. The I-16 known as the "Rata" to the Soviets and "Mosca" to the Spanish Republicans was one of the worlds first low-wing cantilever monoplanes with retractable landing gear. Its agility and speed made it a formidable opponent in dogfights against Japanese aircraft.In the hands of aces like Luo Ying Te the I-16 played a vital role in defending Chinese airspace and striking back at Japanese forces. Luo Ying Tes victories symbolized by the markings on this aircraft model serve as a testament to the bravery and determination of the Republic
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately Length-3.25 Wingspan-4.75.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Polikarpov I-16 Type 10 piloted by the 5-Victory Ace Luo Ying Te of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Air Force holds a remarkable place in history for its service during the Sino-Japanese War. This conflict which raged from 1937 to 1945 was a critical theater of World War II with the Republic of China fighting against the Japanese Empires expansionist ambitions in Asia.Luo Ying Te a skilled pilot and ace achieved five confirmed victories while flying the Polikarpov I-16 Type 10. The I-16 known as the "Rata" to the Soviets and "Mosca" to the Spanish Republicans was one of the worlds first low-wing cantilever monoplanes with retractable landing gear. Its agility and speed made it a formidable opponent in dogfights against Japanese aircraft.In the hands of aces like Luo Ying Te the I-16 played a vital role in defending Chinese airspace and striking back at Japanese forces. Luo Ying Tes victories symbolized by the markings on this aircraft model serve as a testament to the bravery and determination of the Republic
Price history
Oct 4, 2023
€21.46