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Yakovlev Yak-30

1,293 Kalashnikov47  8.6 years ago

Because the Yak-15 and the Yak-17 were very slow at combat compared to other jet fighters. Yakovlev decided to steal some of MiG's fuselage and engine designs and create the infamous Yak-30. This is why it looks identical to the MiG-15.

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 2 airplane(s)
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 29.7ft (9.0m)
  • Length 26.3ft (8.0m)
  • Height 11.6ft (3.5m)
  • Empty Weight 8,623lbs (3,911kg)
  • Loaded Weight 12,967lbs (5,881kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.599
  • Wing Loading 51.6lbs/ft2 (251.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 251.4ft2 (23.4m2)
  • Drag Points 4219

Parts

  • Number of Parts 73
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 343