what is it?
The VEF I-19 was a 1939 Latvian fighter aircraft designed by Karlis Irbitis, based on the earlier I-16 platform. It was never built after the Soviet occupation of Latvia in 1940.
spec sheet
- first flight
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- number built
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- role
- single-seat fighter
- engines
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- top speed
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- range
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Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q7906732, Wikipedia: VEF I-19 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.