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The Yakovlev Yak-33 was a vertical take-off and landing supersonic multi-purpose aircraft family studied in the early 1960s with variants of a basic design used to fulfil different roles in a similar fashion to the Yak-25 Yak-27 Yak-28 family. Several configurations were studied including canard and tailless deltas however matching supersonic performance with VTOL ability seriously compromised the designs ability to carry out its primary missions.

The Yakovlev Yak-33 was a vertical take-off and landing supersonic multi-purpose aircraft family, studied in the early 1960s, with variants of a basic design used to fulfil different 1

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The Yakovlev Yak-33 was a vertical take-off and landing supersonic multi-purpose aircraft family, studied in the early 1960s, with variants of a basic design used to fulfil different roles, in a similar fashion to 2
Jet Or Prop
jet
Thrust Main
7000
Type of jet
afterburning vectoring thrust turbojets
Engine(jet)
Kolesov RD36-41
Max Loaded Weight Main
40000.0
88185.0
Cruise Speed Main
Mach 2
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Length Main
1620.0
Crew
two
Status
Project only
Number Of Jets
2
Thrust Alt
15432
Manufacturer
Yakovlev
Max Speed Main
Mach 3
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the Soviet Union
Soviet bomber aircraft 1960-1969
Soviet fighter aircraft 1960-1969
Soviet military reconnaissance aircraft 1960-1969
VTOL aircraft
Yakovlev aircraft
Span Main
660.0

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