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Saratov Aviation Plant Yakovlev Yak-1
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Saratov Aviation Plant Yakovlev Yak-1

Soviet fighter aircraft family

650 kmRange
8,734Units built

Overview

The Yakovlev Yak-1 is a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. The Yak-1 was a single-seat monoplane with a composite structure and wooden wings; production began in early 1940.

Specifications

Dimensions

Length8.48 m
Wingspan10.00 m

Performance

Range650 km

Powerplant

Engine modelKlimov M-105

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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