Yak-130
How to recognise it
Small two-seat trainer with a stepped canopy, two engines under long wing-root extensions that reach forward to the cockpit and a straight-edged wing.
What gives it away
- Swept wing
- 2 engines
- Single fin
- Side intakes
- Tandem seats
- 2 exhausts
- Wingtip missile rails
- Jet
- Retractable landing gear
What it doesn’t have
- No canards
- No refuelling probe
- Upright fins
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Key facts
- Crew
- 2
- Armament
- light weapons on underwing pylons
- Top speed
- 1,050 km/h
- Range
- about 2,100 km
A first draft, not yet checked against sources. Typical figures; versions differ.
Also known as
Yak-130, Mitten
Used by
Russia, Belarus, Algeria, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Iran and others
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Sources
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