Yak-17, A.S.Yakovlev 'Feather'/'Magnet'

D
evelopment of the Yak-15. The Yak-17 had a nosewheel landing gear.
Around 430 built, some as a two-seat trainers;
36k b/w Yak-17 'Magnet' trainer from 'Notes of an aircraft designer' by A.Yakovlev;
Developments/Modifications :
  • Yak-23 'Flora' - successful straightforward development;
    More links...
  • Yak-17 at Virtual Aircraft Museum
  • Yak-17, Yakovlev 'Feather' / 'Magnet'
  • Technical data
    Type Yak-17
    Function fighter
    Year 1947
    Crew 1
    Engines 1*RD-10A
    Speed 750km/h
    Ceiling 13000m
    Range 740km
    Armament 2*g23mm
    Modified January 25, 1996
    by Alexandre Savine;
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