Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-28 / Yak-28
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Jak-28 / Yak-28
Fighter / Bomber
The Yakovlev Yak-28 is a twin-engined two-seat multi-role combat aircraft developed by the Soviet Design Bureau OKB Yakovlev (OKB-115). The Yak-28 was used as a medium bomber and fighter (interceptor) aircraft and served also in reconaissance and electronic warfare missions.
| Crew | 2 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Turbojet Engines | |
| Engine Model | Tumanski / Tumansky R-11AF2-300 | |
| Engine Power (each) dry/with Afterburner | 46 / 62 kN | 10341 / 13938 lbf |
| Speed | 1841 km/h | 994 kts 1144 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 16.000 m | 52.493 ft |
| Range | 2.150 km | 1.161 NM 1.336 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 9.970 kg | 21.980 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 18.400 kg | 40.565 lbs |
| Wing Span | 12,95 m | 42,5 ft |
| Wing Area | 37,6 m² | 405 ft² |
| Length | 23,00 m | 75,5 ft |
| Height | 3,96 m | 13,0 ft |
| First Flight | 05.03.1958 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Production Range | 1959-1972 | |
| Total Production | 1157 | |
| Developed from | Jakowlew Jak-25 / Yakovlev Yak-25 | |
| NATO Code | Brewer / Firebar / Maestro | |
| Data for (Version) | Yakovlev Yak-28P / Jakowlew Jak-28P | |
Remarks
The Yak-28 is a development of the Yakovlev Yak-25.
| Weblinks | Extras |
| A.S.Yakovlev Design Bureau |
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