Yakovlev Yak-18

Military Trainers

ICAO aircraft code YK18

Manufacturer Yakovlev

Country Russia

The Yakovlev Yak-18 (Russian: Яковлев Як-18; NATO reporting name Max) is a tandem two-seat military primary trainer aircraft manufactured in the Soviet Union.

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Yakovlev Yak-18 specifications

General

ICAO aircraft code

YK18

Manufacturer

Yakovlev

Manufactured

1946 - 1956

Country

Russia

Aircraft performance

Engine:

1x Ivchenko AI-14RF
Piston

Power:

300 HP

Max Cruise Speed:

160 Kts
296 Km/h

Travel range:

380 Nm
704 Kilometers

Service Ceiling:

19,700 feet

Rate of Climb:

1000 feet / minute
5.08meter / second

Take Off Distance:

350 meter - 1,148.28 feet

Landing Distance:

400 meter - 1,312.32 feet

Weight & dimensions

Max Take Off Weight:

1,320 Kg
2,910 lbs

Max Landing Weight:

1,320 Kg
2,910 lbs

Max Payload:

180 Kg
397 lbs

Fuel Tank Capacity:

75 gallon
284 liter

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About the Yakovlev Yak-18

The Yakovlev Yak-18 (Russian: Яковлев Як-18; NATO reporting name Max) is a tandem two-seat military primary trainer aircraft manufactured in the Soviet Union. Originally powered by one 119kW (160hp) Shvetsov M-11FR-1 radial piston engine, it entered service in 1946. It was also produced in China as the Nanchang CJ-5.