I-16 class

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:combat_role reconnaissance
dogfighting
ground attack
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:date 1930s
gptkbp:engine M-62
gptkbp:features all-metal construction
low-wing monoplane
tailwheel landing gear
gptkbp:first_flight 1933
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 300 L
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced future fighter designs
first mass-produced fighter with retractable landing gear
pioneered the use of monoplane design in fighters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label I-16 class
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:legacy influenced Soviet aviation design
remains a symbol of Soviet aviation history
gptkbp:length 8.0 m
gptkbp:manufacturer Polikarpov
gptkbp:max_speed 550 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 2,400 kg
gptkbp:nickname Rata
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Polish_Air_Force
gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_Air_Force
gptkb:Spanish_Republican_Air_Force
gptkbp:number_built over 30,000
gptkbp:operational_history served in World War II
served in the Second Sino-Japanese War
served in the Korean War
served in the Winter War
gptkbp:retired 1950s
gptkbp:retirement_year outdated technology
introduction of more advanced fighters
gptkbp:role interceptor
gptkbp:service_ceiling 10,000 m
gptkbp:variant gptkb:I-16_Type_18
gptkb:I-16_Type_10
gptkb:I-16_Type_24
gptkbp:weight 1,800 kg
gptkbp:wing_area 16.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 9.2 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_submarines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5