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A.S. Yakovlev Design Bureau JSC is a Russian aircraft designer and manufacturer (design office prefix '''Yak'''). It was formed in 1934 under designer Alexander Sergeevich Yakovlev as ''' OKB -115'''.

During World War II Yakovlev designed and produced a famed line of fighter aircraft.

It was merged into the Yak Aviation Company with .'' February 22 , 2006 .

The firm is the designer of the Pchela (drone reconnaissance aircraft) (bee).

The name "Yakovlev" is used commonly in the West, but in Russia it is always abbreviated as Yak ( Russian Language : Як) as a part of aircraft name.

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''See also:'' SOKOL Aircraft Building Plant


YAK AIRCRAFT

  • AIR-1

  • AIR-2

  • AIR-3

  • AIR-4

  • AIR-5

  • AIR-6 (liaison, general purpose)

  • AIR-17

  • UT-1 (AIR-14) (1936 - 1-seater trainer)

  • UT-2 (AIR-10, Ya-20) (1935 - 2-seater trainer)

  • Yak-1 (1940 - WWII fighter)

  • Yak-2 (1940 - WWII bomber)

  • Yak-3 (1943 - WWII fighter, improved Yak-1)

  • Yak-4 (1940 - WWII bomber, improved Yak-2)

  • Yak-5 (1941 - WWII fighter, prototype, improved Yak-1)

  • Yak-6 (1942 - transport)

  • Yak-7 (1942 - WWII 2-seater trainer & 1-seater fighter, improved Yak-1)

  • Yak-8 (1944 - transport, improved Yak-6)

  • Yak-9 (1944 - WWII fighter, improved Yak-1)

  • Yak-10 (liaison)

  • Yak-11 (1948 - Trainer)

  • Yak-12 (liaison, general purpose)

  • Yak-13 (improved Yak-10, prototype only)

  • Yak-15 (1946 - first successful Soviet jet fighter)

  • Yak-17 (1947 - fighter)

  • Yak-18 (trainer)

  • Yak-19

  • Yak-23 (fighter)

  • Yak-24 (transport helicopter)

  • Yak-25 (1947 fighter prototype, designation reused)

  • Yak-25 (interceptor)

  • Yak-26 (tactical bomber)

  • Yak-27 (reconnaissance)

  • Yak-28 (multi-role bomber and interceptor)

  • Yak-30 (1948 interceptor prototype, designation reused)

  • Yak-30 (trainer)

  • Yak-32 (trainer, single-seat version of Yak-30)

  • Yak-36 (demonstration VTOL jet)

  • Yak-38 (military-V/STOL jets)

  • Yak-40 (commercial passenger)

  • Yak-41 (intended production version of Yak-141)

  • Yak-42 (commercial passenger)

  • Yak-43 (projected upgraded Yak-41)

  • Yak-44 (carrier-capable airborne early warning)

  • Yak-46 (failed push prop design)

  • Yak-50 (1949 fighter prototype, designation reused)

  • Yak-50 (aerobatic aircraft)

  • Yak-52 (aerobatic and military trainer)

  • Yak-54 (sport)

  • Yak-55 (1982 - aerobatic)

  • Yak-56

  • Yak-112 (general purpose)

  • Yak-130 (advanced trainer)

  • Yak-141 (claimed to be the world's first supersonic VTOL fighter)


  • Pchela (bee) (unmanned reconnaissance aircraft)



SEE ALSO



REFERENCES





  • A book by A.T.Stepanets. ''Yak Fighters in WWII'' 5-217-01192-0 (in Russian)


Степанец А.Т.
Истребители "Як" периода Великой Отечественной войны.
Справочник. - М.: Машиностроение, 1992. - 224 с.: ил:


External links

  • yak aviation (http://www.yak-aviation.com/), a club of traders fliers.

  • http://www.aviation.ru/Yak/

  • http://www.yak.ru click on ENG for English

  • http://www.yak-54.com/ Yakovlev Aircraft of USA