Oxford – Yakovlev Yak-3 , ‘360’ Col. Anton D. Yakimenko 151th GvIAP Air Force USSR 1945

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                              Yakovlev Yak-3

Jakovlev Jak-3 (rusky: Як-3) byl sovětský stíhací letoun vyráběný a nasazený během druhé světové války a považovaný za jeden z nejlepších stíhacích letounů druhé světové války.

The Yakovlev Yak-3 (Russian: Я́ковлев Як-3) was a World War II Soviet fighter aircraft. Robust and easy to maintain, it was much liked by pilots and ground crew alike. It was one of the smallest and lightest major combat fighters fielded by any combatant during the war. Its high power-to-weight ratio gave it excellent performance. It proved a formidable dogfighter. Marcel Albert, World War II French ace, who flew the Yak in USSR with the Normandie-Niémen Group.

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Length: 8.5 m (27 ft 10 in)
• Wingspan: 9.2 m (30 ft 2 in)
• Height: 2.39 m (7 ft 11 in)
• Wing area: 14.85 m² (159.8 ft²)
• Empty weight: 2,105 kg (4,640 lb)
• Loaded weight: 2,692 kg (5,864 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Klimov VK-105 PF-2 V-12 liquid-cooled piston engine, 970 kW (1,300 hp)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 655 km/h (407 mph)
• Range: 650 km (405 miles)
• Service ceiling: 10,700 m (35,000 ft)
• Rate of climb: 18.5 m/s (3,645 ft/min)
• Wing loading: 181 kg/m² (36.7 lb/ft²)
• Power/mass: 0.36 kW/kg (0.22 hp/lb)

Armament

• Guns:
  • 1 × 20 mm ShVAK cannon, with 150 rounds
  • 2 × 12.7 mm Berezin UBS machine guns with 170 rpg

The Soviet Air Forces (Russian: Военно-воздушные силы, Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VVS), literally “Military Air Forces”) was the official designation of one of the air forces of the Soviet Union. The other was the Soviet Air Defence Forces.

Военно-воздушные силы СССР Voyenno-vozdushnye sily SSSR
Flag of the Soviet Air Force
Founded	24 May 1918
Disbanded	26 December 1991
Country	Soviet Union
Size	10,100 aircraft (1973) 7,859 aircraft (1990)
Main staff	Moscow
March	“March of the Pilots”
Commanders
Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces	See list
Insignia
Roundel
Aircraft flown
Attack	Su-22, Su-24, Su-25, MiG-27
Bomber	Tu-16, Tu-22, Tu-95, Tu-160
Fighter	MiG-21, MiG-23, MiG-25, MiG-29, Su-27
Helicopter	Mi-2, Mi-8, Mi-17, Mi-14
Attack helicopter	Mi-24
Transport	Il-76, An-12, An-22, An-124