Yakovlev Yak-18

The Yakovlev Yak-18 (NATO reporting name Max) was a tandem two-seat military primary trainer aircraft. Originally powered by one 160 hp Shvetsov M-11FR-1 radial, it entered service in 1946.

Variants

  • Yak-18 - original production version
  • Yak-18A - re-engined with Ivchenko AI-14FR
  • Yak-18P (NATO reporting name: Mouse) - Single-seat aerobatic aircraft for use by flying clubs. Adaptation of Yak-18 two-seat trainer.
  • Yak-18T - newer version with car-like cockpit.
  • Cj-6 - Chinese version

Specifications (Yak-18A)

General characteristics

  • Crew: two, student and instructor
  • Length: 8.35 m (27 ft 5 in)
  • Wingspan: 10.60 m (34 ft 9 in)
  • Height: 3.35 m (11 ft 0 in)
  • Wing area: 17.8 m² (191 ft²)
  • Empty: 1,025 kg (2,255 lb)
  • Loaded: kg ( lb)
  • Maximum takeoff: 1,320 kg (2,904 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1x Ivchenko AI-14RF radial, 224 kW (300 hp)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 300 km/h (187 mph)
  • Range: 700 km (436 miles)
  • Service ceiling: 5,060 m (16,596 ft)
  • Rate of climb: m/min ( ft/min)
  • Wing loading: kg/m² ( lb/ft²)
  • Power/Mass: kW/kg ( hp/lb)

External links

  • http://www.aviation.ru/Yak#18

Related content

Related development: Comparable aircraft: Designation sequence: Yak-15 - Yak-16 - Yak-17 - Yak-18 - Yak-19 - Yak-20 - Yak-21

 

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