Overview
The Yakovlev Yak-18 is a tandem two-seat military primary trainer aircraft manufactured in the Soviet Union. Originally powered by one 119 kW (160 hp) Shvetsov M-11FR-1 radial piston engine, it entered service in 1946. It was also produced in China as the Nanchang CJ-5.
Specifications
Dimensions
| Length | 8.35 m |
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| Wingspan | 10.60 m |
| Height | 3.35 m |
Performance
| Max. speed | 259 km/h |
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| Range | 750 km |
Crew & capacity
| Seats (max.) | 2 |
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Powerplant
| Engine model | AI-14R |
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Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.
Photos
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