BRAND and MODEL
YAKOVLEV YAK 3
TYPE
Single-seat close-support fighter
ORIGIN
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
ENGINE
One 914 kw (1,225 hp) Klimov VK-105PF-2 twelve-cylinder VEE liquid-cooled engine
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 9.20 m (30 ft 2¼ in)
Length: 8.49 m (27 ft 10¼ in)
Height: 2.42 m (7 ft 11¼ in)
Wing area: 14.83 m² (159.63 sq ft)
Max speed at 3,100 m (10,170 ft): 655 km/h (407 mph)
Service ceiling: 10,700 m (35,105 ft)
Time to 4,999 m (16,400 ft): 4 mins 30 seconds
Range at 491 km/h (305 mph): 814 km (506 miles)
Range at 301 km/h (193 mph): 901 km (560 miles)
Max endurance: 2 hrs 55 mins
Empty weight: 2,105 kg (4,641 lb)
Loaded weight: 2,660 kg (5,864 lb)
PHOTO
warbirdsflying.com:Source of phothograph
