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Yakovlev Yak-18

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Yakovlev Yak-18

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The 1946 Yakovlev Yak-18 training aircraft carried two crew with single engine, 10.6-metre wingspan, and 8.3-metre fuselage. Its 300 km/h speed and 700-kilometre range made it a capable post-war trainer. The Yak-18 became a primary Soviet trainer for many years.

Specifications

Role
Training aircraft
Crew
2
Engines
1
First flight
1946
Length
8.3 m
Wingspan
10.6 m
Max speed
300 km/h
Range
700 km