Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-3 / Yak-3

Fighter

Jakovlev / Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-3 / Yak-3 © Mike Vallentin
Photo ©: Mike Vallentin
The Yakovlev Yak-3 is a single-engine single-seat fighter aircraft developed by the Soviet Design Bureau OKB Yakovlev (OKB-115).
The Yak-3U / Yak-3M is a series of reproduction aircraft produced by Yakovlev between 1993 and 2002 powered by an Allison V-1710 liquid cooled piston V-12 engine.
Crew1
Propulsion1 Piston Engine
Engine ModelKlimov WK-105PF-2 / VK-105PF-2
Engine Power957 kW1283 hp
Speed656 km/h354 kts
  407 mph
Service Ceiling10.700 m35.105 ft
Range900 km486 NM
559 mi.
Empty Weight2.105 kg4.641 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight2.660 kg5.864 lbs
Wing Span9,20 m30 ft 2 in
Wing Area14,8 m²159 ft²
Length8,49 m27 ft 10 in
Height2,42 m7 ft 11 in
First Flight1943
Production Statusout of production
Production Range1944-1946
Total Production4848
ICAO CodeYAK3
Data for (Version)Yakovlev Yak-3 / Jakowlew Jak-3

[Photo-ID: 5862] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-10
Yakovlev Yak-3, , , c/n 115450123,© Karsten Palt, 2012Yakovlev
Yak-3
 
Museum of Flying [Santa Monica, CA]
[Photo-ID: 5863] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-10
Yakovlev Yak-3, , , c/n 115450123,© Karsten Palt, 2012Yakovlev
Yak-3
 
Museum of Flying [Santa Monica, CA]
[Photo-ID: 6137] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12
Yakovlev Yak-3U, , NX130AM, c/n 170101,© Karsten Palt, 2012Yakovlev
Yak-3U
Reg.: NX130AM
c/n: 170101
 
Planes of Fame Aircraft Museum [Chino, CA]
[Photo-ID: 2234] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-01
Yakovlev / Jakowlew Yak-3U / Jak-3U, Yak Association, RA-3482K, c/n 003,© Karsten Palt, 2009Yakovlev / Jakowlew
Yak-3U / Jak-3U
Yak Association
Reg.: RA-3482K
c/n: 003
 
Oostwold Airport Airshow 2009 [Oostwold - Groningen Airport (EHOW)]
[Photo-ID: 2235] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-01
Yakovlev / Jakowlew Yak-3U / Jak-3U, Yak Association, RA-3482K, c/n 003,© Karsten Palt, 2009Yakovlev / Jakowlew
Yak-3U / Jak-3U
Yak Association
Reg.: RA-3482K
c/n: 003
 
Oostwold Airport Airshow 2009 [Oostwold - Groningen Airport (EHOW)]
[Photo-ID: 2359] © Karsten Palt 2009-06-19
Yakovlev / Jakowlew Yak-3U / Jak-3U, Yak Association, RA-3482K, c/n 003,© Karsten Palt, 2009Yakovlev / Jakowlew
Yak-3U / Jak-3U
Yak Association
Reg.: RA-3482K
c/n: 003
 
Luchtmachtdagen 2009 [Volkel (EHVK / UDE)]
[Photo-ID: 13597] © Karsten Palt 2016-09-10
Yakovlev Yak-3UA, , D-FYAC, c/n 0470109,© Karsten Palt, 2016Yakovlev
Yak-3UA
Reg.: D-FYAC
c/n: 0470109
 
built in 1996
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2016 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]
[Photo-ID: 13598] © Karsten Palt 2016-09-10
Yakovlev Yak-3UA, , D-FYGJ, c/n 0470204,© Karsten Palt, 2016Yakovlev
Yak-3UA
Reg.: D-FYGJ
c/n: 0470204
 
built in 1993
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2016 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]