175K views · 2.8K reactions | OK Gang, as you know, the Polikarpov I-16 arrived recently, and here's a video of us unloading it! | Kermit Weeks | Facebook

41K views · 2.8K reactions | Polikarpov I-16 - Arrival at FoF - From my library We're happy to say the Polikarpov I-16 Fighter has finally arrived at Fantasy of Flight. Watch here as the FoF crew accepts her into their care and makes her comfortable in her new home. She'll be gently pampered as we work towards bringing her back to flying glory! Stay tuned. | Kermit Weeks | Facebook

8.9K views · 279 reactions | Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today,...

The Polikarpov I-16 (Russian: Поликарпов И-16) is a Soviet single-engine single-seat fighter aircraft of revolutionary design; it was the world's first low-wing cantilever monoplane fighter with retractable landing gear to attain operational status and as such "introduced a new vogue in fighter design. The I-16 was introduced in the mid-1930s and formed the backbone of the Soviet Air Force at the beginning of World War II. The diminutive fighter, nicknamed "Ishak" or "Ishachok" ("Donkey" or "Bur

11K views · 1.1K reactions | Here's a video from my library... We're happy to say the Polikarpov I-16 Fighter has finally arrived at Fantasy of Flight. Watch here as the FoF crew accepts her into their care, and makes her comfortable in her new home. She'll be gently pampered as we work towards bringing her back to flying glory! Stay tuned. | Kermit Weeks | Facebook

And the winner is.... Polikarpov I-16 Type 24! This is one of my oldest videos, as FHC hasn't flown this bird in quite a while, so you'll have to deal with a TON of annoying wind noise thanks to a windy day and before I added the microphone muff. | Fight to Fly Studio