Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft 'Combat Ace Liu Che Sheng Taiwan Sino-Japanese War' Republic of China Air Force 'Oxford Aviation' Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Oxford Diecast

Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft 'Combat Ace Liu Che Sheng Taiwan Sino-Japanese War' Republic of China Air Force 'Oxford Aviation' Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Oxford Diecast

$53.36
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Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft 'Combat Ace Liu Che Sheng Taiwan Sino-Japanese War' Republic of China Air Force 'Oxford Aviation' Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Oxford Diecast

Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft 'Combat Ace Liu Che Sheng Taiwan Sino-Japanese War' Republic of China Air Force 'Oxford Aviation' Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by Oxford Diecast

$53.36
  • Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft 'Combat Ace Liu Che Sheng - 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.
  • Manufacturer's 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 - with its association with 10-Victory Ace Liu Che Sheng and the Republic of China (Taiwan) Air Force - stands as a symbol of courage and resilience during the tumultuous years of the Sino-Japanese War. This nimble and iconic aircraft played a pivotal role in a conflict that tested the mettle of both man and machine.
  • The Sino-Japanese War - spanning from 1937 to 1945 - witnessed the I-16 Type 10 in action as part of the Chinese air defense against Japanese aggression. Liu Che Sheng - an exceptional pilot - achieved an astonishing 10 victories while flying this aircraft - showcasing its capabilities and the pilot's incredible skill. The I-16's agility and ability to hold its own against superior Japanese aircraft made it a formidable opponent in the skies.
  • This 1:72 scale model pays homage to the brave aviators who defended their homeland during this turbulent period. Precision-crafted and historically accurate - this model serves as a tribute to the resilience of those who fought in the skies and a testament to the enduring spirit of aviation. Own a piece of this history with this meticulously detailed model - a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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