i-16

Short, stubby 1930s-era Soviet monoplane fighter that took part in World War II, until replaced by more advanced military airplanes in the early 1940s. Most were armed with 2-3 7.62mm machine guns, while a few experimented with 2 wing-mounted 20mm cannon.

See also

• List of airplanes

External links

• Wikipedia: Polikarpov I-16
• Vimeo: "Polikarpov I-16" http://vimeo.com/21872939 (Dead link)