Polikarpov Database

The Polikarpov Database at iModeler

Items tagged with Polikarpov
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Donkeys, Rats and Flies, oh my! 1/48 Polikarpov I-16

by Jaime Carreon on January 18, 2022
in Aviation — 14 Comments

The Polikarpov I-16 is considered by many to be the first truly modern fighter - a low wing monoplane with an enclosed cockpit and retractable landing gear. Early models saw combat in the Spanish Civil War, where they were referred to as [...]

Polikarpov I-16 Barbarossa 1941

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on September 14, 2020
in Aviation — 6 Comments

ICM kit,very nice to build,loved it!Thanks for visiting!

Sturdy Polikarpov biplane fighter- with a trick!

by Roland Sachsenhofer on August 24, 2019
in Aviation — 15 Comments

That is my latest build, a I-153 in Kuomintang markings from 1940, made out of the ICM kit in scale 1:32. Quite a pleasure to build, even when not being a rigging expert, as is the case with me. By the way, for the wires I used etched [...]

Review: Excited about these exhausts

by Erik Gjørup on January 30, 2019
in Reviews — 6 Comments

The postman has been kind enough to leave a small box on my doorstep! I have been waiting for some time for these to become available, and the other day I got a mail that they had arrived in my kit-pushers store. I immediately phoned a [...]

Polikarpov I-16 Type 24 (Hasegawa 1/72)

by Christopher Church on July 7, 2018
in Aviation — 10 Comments

First post and first attempt at paint-chipping effect.

Rest Models 1/48 Polikarpov I-5

by Tom Cleaver on February 23, 2018
in Aviation — 11 Comments

A nice resin kit no longer in production but worth picking up if you run across it. From March 2005: Following the success of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, and the consolidation of power in the Soviet Union in the early 1920s, the [...]

Eduard 1/48 Polikarpov I-16 type 17

by Maxim Bylkin on August 5, 2013
in Aviation — 18 Comments

Hello everyone! Yet another donkey- this time ski option. Aftermaket already standard on this model - CMK resin, etched forehead cowl of Gonza, canopy Squadron. Painted acrylic Gunze, lacquer Microscale, white paint - Tamiya enamel. [...]