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Let Let Let - Warplanes => Warplane Art => Topic started by: No.1 on July 05, 2010, 10:48:53 AM

Title: Irbitis I-12 single seat fighter
Post by: No.1 on July 05, 2010, 10:48:53 AM

Strange that this could be used for fight but... lets make profile ;)

Title: Re: Irbitis I-12 single seat fighter
Post by: Nico Braas 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!!

Title: Re: Irbitis I-12 single seat fighter
Post by: No.1 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...

Title: Re: Irbitis I-12 single seat fighter
Post by: No.1 on July 05, 2010, 03:33:50 PM

Shadow work...