I-3/DI-2 | |
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Polikarpov I-3 | |
Role | Biplane fighter |
National origin | Soviet Union |
Manufacturer | Polikarpov |
First flight | 21 February 1928 |
Introduction | 1929 |
Retired | 1935 |
Primary user | VVS |
Produced | 1928–1931 |
Number built | 389 or 399 |
The Polikarpov I-3 (Russian: Поликарпов И-3) was a Soviet fighter designed during the late 1920s. It entered service in 1929, but was retired in 1935 with the advent of fighters with higher performance.