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Yakovlev Yak-15

Mod MrSilverWolf  8.6 years ago
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Instructions: Activation groups 1-2 and 8 for lights and VTOL down for flaps.

The Yakovlev Yak-15 was a first-generation Soviet turbojet fighter developed by the Yakovlev design bureau immediately after World War II. It used a reverse-engineered German Junkers Jumo 004 engine. Along with the Swedish Saab 21R, it was one of only two jets to be successfully converted from a piston-powered aircraft and enter production. 280 aircraft were built in 1947. Although nominally a fighter... r, it was mainly used to qualify piston-engine-experienced pilots to fly jets.   read more

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 43.6ft (13.3m)
  • Length 37.4ft (11.4m)
  • Height 13.1ft (4.0m)
  • Empty Weight 13,624lbs (6,180kg)
  • Loaded Weight 13,795lbs (6,257kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.443
  • Wing Loading 25.1lbs/ft2 (122.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 550.0ft2 (51.1m2)
  • Drag Points 10402

Parts

  • Number of Parts 172
  • Control Surfaces 14
  • Performance Cost 678