Yakovlev Yak-30 (1948)
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This article is about the interceptor from the 1940s. For the trainer from the 1960s of the same name see here. The Yakovlev Yak-30 was an experimental Soviet interceptor from the late 1940s. Derived from the Yak-25 from which it differed primarily in having wings sweptback 35° at quarter chord the Yak-30 retained the fuselage tail surfaces and undercarriage of the earlier fighter fundamentally unchanged.

* Yakovlev Yak-30 (1960) Magnum, an advanced trainer for the Soviet Air Forces that never went into production * Magnum hops, used in the brewing of 1

Made by Yakovlev.

It is the successor of the Yakovlev Yak-25 (1947) .

Jet Or Prop
jet
Predecessor
Yakovlev Yak-25 (1947)
Engine(jet)
Klimov RD-500
Length Alt
29.0
Max Takeoff Weight Main
3630.0
Thrust Main
1590.0
Range Main
1720.0
Max Speed Alt
636 mph
Max Speed Main
1025.0
Developed From
Yakovlev Yak-25 (1947)
Status
Project cancelled
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
8003.0
Ceiling Main
15
000 m
Crew
1
Thrust Alt
3505
Armament
1380.0
Area Main
15.10 m²
Primary user
Soviet Air Forces
Span Alt
28.37
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Manufacturer
Yakovlev
First Flight
4
Number Of Jets
1
Climb Rate Main
147600.0
Type of jet
turbofan
Climb Rate Alt
8070.0
Length Main
8.86 m
Span Main
8.65 m
Area Alt
162.0
Range Alt
1
068 mi
Similar Aircraft
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Related
Yakovlev Yak-25 (1947)
Empty Weight Main
2415.0
Ceiling Alt
49213.0
Empty Weight Alt
5324.0
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the Soviet Union
Soviet fighter aircraft 1940-1949
Yakovlev aircraft

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