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Irbitis I-12 single seat fighter
« on: July 05, 2010, 10:48:53 AM »
Strange that this could be used for fight but... lets make profile ;)
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Re: Irbitis I-12 single seat fighter
« Reply #1 on: July 05, 2010, 11:03:15 AM »
In fact this single seat version of the I-12 was a fighter trainer rather than a fighter!
For VEF it was a good excercise for the later I-16 fighter. Both were designs of Karlis Irbitis.
Irbitis was clearly inspired by the French Caudron racers!!
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Re: Irbitis I-12 single seat fighter
« Reply #2 on: July 05, 2010, 12:08:15 PM »
Thank you for info, fighter trainer is good solution. You are right, it did look much n French airplane.

Here you are progress on color profile...
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Re: Irbitis I-12 single seat fighter
« Reply #3 on: July 05, 2010, 03:33:50 PM »
Shadow work...
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