Lavochkin La-5
Military

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The Lavochkin La-5 emerged from Soviet aircraft production in 1942, introducing powerful radial-engine performance to combat operations. Achieving 648 km/h with 765-kilometer range, this single-seat fighter featured a 9.8-meter wingspan and 8.7-meter fuselage optimized for dogfighting. The La-5 became a formidable opponent for German fighters.
Technische Daten
- Einsatzrolle
- Fighter aircraft
- Herkunft
- Soviet Union
- Triebwerke
- 1
- Erstflug
- 1942
- Länge
- 8,7 m
- Spannweite
- 9,8 m
- Höchstgeschwindigkeit
- 648 km/h
- Reichweite
- 765 km