Pilot of Polikarpov I-16
Here we see a pilot in the cockpit of a Polikarpov I-16, the first fighter aircraft with an enclosed cockpit, retractable undercarriage and low mounted cantilevered wings to enter squadron service.
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Rickard, J (18 June 2026), Pilot of Polikarpov I-16 , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_polikarpov_I-16_pilot.html
