SOVIET AIR FORCE | YAK 52 Aircraft | Russian and Ukrain DOSAAF | Yakovlev ARMY Takeoff

USSR military trainer aircraft Яковлев Як-52 Yakovlev Yak-52, rare airfield runway departure. Aerobatic trainer airplane for students in the soviet DOSAAF (trained military aircraft pilots). Aerostar manufactured this special aircraft in Romania from 1977 to 1998 as Iak-52, having obtained production rights through an agreement within the former COMECON socialist trade organization. Primary users of this aircraft: soviet air force, DOSAAF and the ukrainian army aviation (Kiev). Russian/eastern european aircraft LY-THB, Serial number: 9011003. Engine: TTSN 1137, TTSO 367. Single engine aircraft propeller: TTSN 547, TTSO 367. Aeroplane maximum speed: 285 km/h (177 mph, 154 kn). Range: 550 km (340 mi) at 500 m (1,600 ft). Airplane flight altitude: 4,000 m (13,000 ft). Союз Советских Социалистических Республик. Советский Союз Sowetski Sojus. DOSAAF Russia (Volunteer Society for the Assistance to the Army, Aviation, and Navy) special aircraft.

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