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Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft "Xin-Jiang Yi-li Aviation School" 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, associated with the Xin-Jiang Yi-li Aviation School, holds a unique place in the history of aviation. This iconic aircraft, often referred to as the "Rata" or "Mosca," played a significant role during the early 20th century in various conflicts, showcasing its agility and maneuverability. One of the most notable conflicts in which the I-16 Type 10 was employed was the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). During this time, the aircraft served with the Republican forces against the Nationalists. Its impressive speed and ability to outmaneuver opponents made it a valuable asset in dogfights, earning it a fearsome reputation. The Xin-Jiang Yi-li Aviation School's use of this aircraft demonstrates its importance in training the next generation of Chinese aviators. This 1 - 72 scale model allows aviation enthusiasts and history buffs to own a piece of this remarkable era. With meticulous attention to detail, this is a testament to the aircraft's legacy, making it a must-have addition to any aviation collection. Celebrate the history of aviation and the Xin-Jiang Yi-li Aviation School's contribution with this beautifully crafted model.

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Oxford Diecast Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft "xin-jiang Yi-li Aviation School" Republic Of China Air Force "oxfo

Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft "xin-jiang Yi-li Aviation School" Republic Of China Air Force "oxfo

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Polikarpov I-16 Fighter Aircraft "Xin-Jiang Yi-li Aviation School" 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, associated with the Xin-Jiang Yi-li Aviation School, holds a unique place in the history of aviation. This iconic aircraft, often referred to as the "Rata" or "Mosca," played a significant role during the early 20th century in various conflicts, showcasing its agility and maneuverability. One of the most notable conflicts in which the I-16 Type 10 was employed was the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). During this time, the aircraft served with the Republican forces against the Nationalists. Its impressive speed and ability to outmaneuver opponents made it a valuable asset in dogfights, earning it a fearsome reputation. The Xin-Jiang Yi-li Aviation School's use of this aircraft demonstrates its importance in training the next generation of Chinese aviators. This 1 - 72 scale model allows aviation enthusiasts and history buffs to own a piece of this remarkable era. With meticulous attention to detail, this is a testament to the aircraft's legacy, making it a must-have addition to any aviation collection. Celebrate the history of aviation and the Xin-Jiang Yi-li Aviation School's contribution with this beautifully crafted model.

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