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SAL’S POLIKARPOV I-16

he Polikarpov I-16 (Russian: Поликарпов И-16)-16) was a Soviet single-engine single-seat fighter aircraft of advanced design; it was the world's first low-wing cantilever monoplane fighter with retractable landing gear to attain operational status,

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