Yakovlev AIR-3
Civilian
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The Soviet Yakovlev AIR-3, which appeared in 1929, was a two-seat monoplane with single engine, 7.1-metre wingspan, and 11-metre fuselage. Its 146 km/h speed and 1835-kilometre range suited reconnaissance and passenger flying. The AIR-3 represented early Yakovlev design philosophy emphasizing ranged endurance.
Specifications
- Role
- Two-seat monoplane
- Origin
- Soviet Union
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1929
- Length
- 11 m
- Wingspan
- 7.1 m
- Max speed
- 146 km/h
- Range
- 1,835 km