Lavochkin La-11

One of the recommendations from the government testing of Lavochkin La-130 (Lavochkin La-9 prototype) was to further develop it into a long-range escort fighter. The resultant La-134 prototype(...)

The Lavochkin La-9 (NATO reporting name Fritz)

The Lavochkin La-9 (NATO reporting name Fritz) was a Soviet fighter aircraft produced shortly after World War II. It was a piston engined aircraft produced at the start of the jet age.(...)

UT-1

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Soviet light attack aircraft Ut-1B

Significant losses of aviation equipment in the first months of the war led to the adaptation of peaceful machines to the needs of front. Similar alteration underwent UT-1 of Sevastopol aviation group at the end of 1941. Armament UT-1B consisted of two machine guns SHKAS and four beams to RS-82. (...)

Ut-1

The UT – 1 was designed as a single-seater advanced trainer and aerobatic airplane by the team led by Alexcander sergeevich Yakovlev(...)

BI-1 (Blizhnii Istrebitel, "close range")

Soviet aircraft engineers A. Y. Bereznyak and A. M. Isayev began working on rocket-powered aircraft designs as early as 1938. Satisfied(...)

The Yakovlev Yak-18 (Russian: Як-18, also transcribed as Jak-18, NATO reporting name Max)

The Yakovlev Yak-18 (Russian: Як-18, also transcribed as Jak-18, NATO reporting name Max) was a Soviet tandem two-seat military primary trainer aircraft(...)

Yakovlev Yak-23 (Flora)

Yakovlev Yak-23 (Flora) was a jet fighter developed in the USSR in the 1940s and used in early 1950s. The first aircraft were produced in a factory in Tbilisi (Georgian SSR) in October 1949. In late 1949 they entered Soviet air force service, and were also ordered for export in 1949-50(...)

Hunting Provost T.1 basic trainer aircraft

The Percival P.56 Provost was a British ab initio trainer that was developed for the Royal Air Force in the 1950s as a replacement for the Percival Prentice(...)

Hunting Provost T.51/53

The Percival P.56 Provost was a British ab initio trainer that was developed for the Royal Air Force in the 1950s as a replacement for the Percival Prentice(...)