02213 Yakovlev Yak-18 Max Trumpeter  [TP02213]

A part associated with the 2nd generation of Russian aircraft developers and greatest understood for fighter designs, Aleksandr S. Yakovlev constantly retained a light aircraft design area. In-may, 1945 Yakovlev initiated the style the Yak-18 two-seat main trainer. He designed it to change the earlier Yakovlev UT-2 and Yak-5 in service due to the Soviet Air Force and DOSAAF(Voluntary community for Collaboration along with the Army, Air Force and Navy, which sponsored aero groups through the complete USSR). The brand new aircraft flew annually later powered by a Shvetsov M-11 five-cylinder radial motor and featuring a retractable tailwheel landing gear. The look proved exceptionally super easy to build and maintain and yes it continues in production today, 55 years afterwards, in 2 of its numerous variations: the four-seat Yak-18T along with the two-seat Yak-54. The Yak-18 became the typical trainer for Air Force traveling schools and DOSAAF, and it's also presently in wide use within Asia plus a number of other nations.

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