Paper model Polikarpov I-153 "Seagull"

The Russian Polikarpov I-153 Chaika (Russian Чайка, "Seagull") was a late 1930s Soviet biplane fighter. Developed as an advanced version of the I-15 with a retractable undercarriage, the I-153 fought in the Soviet-Japanese combats in Mongolia and was one of the Soviets' major fighter types in the early years of the Second World War. In the photos you can see the paper model assembled according to the drawings, which you can download at the end of the article. Дальше »