Clear Prop 1/72 I-16 Type 5 Photo-Etched Detail Set
Elevate your 1/72 scale Polikarpov I-16 Type 5 model with this precision photo-etched (PE) detail set from Clear Prop. Specifically engineered for Clear Prop I-16 kits, this aftermarket accessory provides ultra-fine details that bring enhanced realism to your Soviet fighter build.
Product Features
- Precision photo-etched brass parts for superior detail and accuracy
- Designed specifically for Clear Prop I-16 Type 5 kits
- Includes cockpit details, instrument panels, seatbelts, and exterior refinements
- Ultra-thin material allows for scale-accurate representation of fine details
- Easy to remove from fret and bend to shape with basic modeling tools
- Enhances cockpit interior and exterior details beyond standard kit parts
About the I-16 Type 5
The Polikarpov I-16 Type 5 was an improved variant of the revolutionary Soviet fighter, featuring an upgraded engine and enhanced armament. This version saw extensive combat during the Spanish Civil War and the early stages of World War II, serving with distinction in Soviet and Republican Spanish air forces. The Type 5 represented a significant step in the I-16's evolution as one of the world's first modern monoplane fighters.
This PE set is an essential upgrade for modelers working on 1/72 Clear Prop aircraft kits, and pairs perfectly with other aftermarket accessories in our comprehensive 1/72 Clear Prop Aftermarket Parts collection.
Complementary Products
Maximize your I-16 Type 5 build by combining this PE set with painting masks, brass pitot tubes, resin detail sets, and other precision aftermarket accessories available at MPM Hobbies for your 1/72 scale Soviet aircraft modeling projects.
For more information about Clear Prop's complete range of scale model kits and accessories, visit https://clearpropmodels.com/ to explore their full product catalog and discover additional detailing solutions.