{"product_id":"25664-icm-48097-i-16-type-24-wwii-soviet-fighter-148","title":"ICM 48097 I-16 type 24, chasseur soviétique de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, échelle 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eICM 48097 I-16 type 24, WWII Soviet Fighter 1\/48 – plastic model of a Soviet fighter plane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    ICM 48097 I-16 type 24 is a high-quality plastic model kit depicting the legendary Soviet fighter aircraft from World War II in the popular 1\/48 scale. This aircraft model is a faithful replica of one of the most important Soviet fighters, which played a key role during aerial battles on the Eastern Front, as well as during the Spanish Civil War and conflicts in China.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpecification of ICM 48097 I-16 type 24\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of use: USSR (Soviet Union)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParts: model for self-assembly, glue and paints not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdditions: detailed decals and clear assembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit – aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuild difficulty level: 3\/5 – model recommended for intermediate modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Description of the I-16 type 24 Aircraft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Polikarpov I-16 type 24 was one of the most important fighters used by Soviet aviation from 1934 to 1943. The version recreated here was widely used during World War II, especially at the start of the conflict – during the Nazi Germany invasion of the USSR. The I-16 type 24 was equipped with a more powerful engine, reinforced armament, and an improved engine cowling, significantly increasing crew survivability. Besides serving on the Eastern Front, these aircraft also took part in the Spanish Civil War and the Sino-Japanese conflicts. Thanks to the I-16, Soviet aviation achieved many valuable air victories in the early years of World War II.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the ICM 48097 Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHighly accurate reproduction of fuselage, cockpit, and landing gear details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model includes decals enabling the creation of authentic Soviet World War II-era markings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGreat assembly experience thanks to precise sprues and fitting parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAn excellent choice for modelers interested in World War II aviation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIdeal both for collections and as a base for historical dioramas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The ICM 48097 I-16 type 24 model is an excellent choice for hobbyists with intermediate experience who wish to expand their collection of Soviet warplanes in 1\/48 scale. High build quality guarantees satisfaction during the build and with the finished result.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ICM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720411566414,"sku":"ICM48097","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/48a385ab659d5d8a6d3c13025a28181a.jpg?v=1755499218","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/25664-icm-48097-i-16-type-24-wwii-soviet-fighter-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}