ICM 72012 I-15 BIS (1/72) – detailed model of a fighter aircraft from the Spanish Civil War and World War II

The presented ICM 72012 I-15 BIS set in 1:72 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit that allows you to recreate one of the most famous Soviet biplane fighters. This product does not include glue or paints, enabling the modeller to choose their own accessories according to preference.

Historical description of the Polikarpov I-15bis aircraft

The Polikarpov I-15bis aircraft was a Soviet single-engine biplane fighter, which was a development of the earlier I-15 model. It was introduced into service in the Soviet Union in the second half of the 1930s. The aircraft gained recognition for its agility and ease of piloting. It made its mark especially during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), where it was one of the main aircraft supporting the Republican forces, as well as during World War II, mainly in its early period, serving both as a fighter and a light attack aircraft.

ICM 72012 kit features

• Model scale: 1:72
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Original operator countries: Soviet Union, Spain (Republican forces), China, Mongolia
• Historical period: Spanish Civil War, World War II
• Equipment: the kit does not include glue or paints and requires self-assembly and painting
• Difficulty level: 2/5 – model recommended for beginners and intermediate modellers

Product advantages

The ICM 72012 set is a great choice for hobbyists interested in aviation history and 1/72 scale modelling. The parts are precisely reproduced and allow for a realistic final effect. The model is perfect as part of historical dioramas or as a standalone display. It is an excellent proposition both for beginner modellers and enthusiasts of Soviet aviation technology. We recommend this product to every history and modelling enthusiast looking for a high-quality kit at an affordable price.