YAKOVLEV YAK 55

 

BRAND and MODEL

YAKOVLEV YAK 55

TYPE

Single-seat aerobatic monoplane

ORIGIN

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

ENGINE

One 265 kw (355 hp) VOKBM M-14P nine-cylinder supercharged air-cooled radial engine

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 8.10 m (26 ft 6¼ in)

Length: 7.0 m (22 ft 11½ in)

Height: 2.80 m (9 ft 2¼ in)

Wing area: 12.80 m² (137.8 sq ft)

Max speed: 360 km/h (224 mph)

Stalling speed: 105 km/h (66 mph)

Initial rate of climb: 930 m /min (3,050 ft/min)

Loaded weight:840 kg (1,852 lb)

PHOTO

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