Fighters1923 Soviet monoplane fighter
Polikarpov I-1
The Polikarpov I-1 was the first indigenous Soviet monoplane fighter. It had to be redesigned after the crash of the first prototype, and was eventually ordered into production in small numbers, but it was never accepted for service with the Soviet Air Forces.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Dux Factory
- Category
- Fighters
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
- First flight
- 1923-08-15
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 143 kt
- Max speed
- 143 kt
- Range
- 351 nm
- Service ceiling
- 22,150 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 3,329 lb
- Powerplant
- Liberty L-12 piston engine
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 27.3 ft
- Wingspan
- 35.5 ft
- Number built
- 35
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.