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Yakovlev Yak-1

 

Type:Yakovlev Yak-1 is a single-seat Fighter.

Engine:one 1,050-hp (783-kW) Klimov M-105P inline piston engine.

Performance:maximum speed 336 mph (540 km/h) at sea level; climb to 16,405 ft (5,000 m) in 5 minutes 24 seconds; service ceiling 32,810 ft (10,000 m); range 435 miles (700 km).

Weights:empty 5,174 lb (2,347 kg); maximum take-off 6,276 lb (2,847 kg).

Armament:one 20-mm cannon and one 0.5-in (12.7-mm) machine guns, plus provision for two 220-lb (100-kg) bombs carried under the wings.

 


Yakovlev Yak-3

 

Type:Yakovlev Yak-3 is a single-seat Fighter.

Engine:one 1,300-hp (969-kW) Klimov VK-105PF-2 inline piston engine.

Performance:maximum speed 410 mph (660 km/h) at 10,500 ft (3,200 m); initial climb rate to 3,806 ft (1,160 m); service ceiling 38,715 ft (11,800 m); range 440 miles (710 km).

Weights:empty 4,641 lb (2,105 kg); maximum take-off 5,864 lb (2,660 kg).

Armament:one 20-mm cannon and two 12.7-mm (0.5-in) machine guns.

Other Users:France

 


Yakovlev Yak-9

 

Type:Yakovlev Yak-9 is a single-seat Fighter.

Engine:one 1,650-hp (1,230-kW) Klimov VK-107A inline piston engine.

Performance:maximum speed 434 mph (698 km/h) at 16,405 ft (5,000 m); climb to 16,405 ft (5,000 m) in 3 minutes 48 seconds; service ceiling 39,040 ft (11,900 m); range 540 miles (870 km).

Weights:empty 5,677 lb (2,575 kg); maximum take-off 6,830 lb (3,098 kg).

Armament:one 20-mm cannon and two 0.5-in (12.7-mm) machine guns, plus 440 lb 9200 kg) of bombs.

Other Users:Bulgaria, China, Hungary, North Korea, Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia.

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