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Lavochkin La-17

Civilian
Lavochkin La-17

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The Lavochkin La-17, introduced in 1953, marked the bureau's transition to unmanned systems as a target drone and reconnaissance platform. Its 8.4-meter length, 7.5-meter wingspan, and remarkable 900 km/h speed reflected Soviet progress in jet-powered remotely piloted vehicles during the early Cold War.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
UAV
Origine
Soviet Union
Moteurs
1
Premier vol
1953
Longueur
8,4 m
Envergure
7,5 m
Vitesse maximale
900 km/h