...ent of even more advanced aircraft, such as the Yak-120 (also known as the Yak-25), which rendered the {{Specs|name}} obsolete before it could be fully de
...ation La-17. However, due to the appearance of the Yak-120 (later known as Yak-25), which surpassed the La-200's performance in testing, the La-200 order
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* [[Yak-1B]]/[[Yak-7B]]
...you, without losing speed- avoid engaging and losing speed, otherwise, the Yak will catch you. If you are in a squad, stick together and use the scissor-b
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...them only when you have a decisive energy advantage. You will fight early Yak-9s as well, but they have anaemic engine performance above 2 km and poor ar
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...dapted an engine to it, specifically the Klimov RD500 turbojet engine. The Yak-23 saw limited success compared to more famous MiG-9, but it was still prod
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...confidently out manoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...choice for attacking tanks, but anyone expecting similar results to the [[Yak-9T]]'s 37 mm cannon will be disappointed. The poor muzzle velocity, lower p
...r speeds are comparable. The [[Yak-3]] is superior in a dogfight and the [[Yak-9U]] exceeds the P-63A-10 in almost all metrics except high-speed handling,
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...rn exceptionally well. The Yak-9T will also give you some problems, as the Yak-9T's 37 mm cannon will turn your aircraft into pieces of flying debris with
...s makes the Lightning an even deadlier foe- especially if you are flying a Yak. If you find yourself facing a Lightning in a head-on engagement, fire a qu
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* Yakovlev [[Yak-9 (Family)|Yak-9]]
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* Yakovlev [[Yak-23]]
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...ore an easy target for enemy planes with good energy retention, like the [[Yak-1]].
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...ver 6,500 m altitude). Once it reaches max speed, only the Yak-3 (VK-107), Yak-3U, La-9, and Do 335 B-2, can catch it at sea level. This means diving away
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* Extremely poor weapons when compared to Fw-190, J2M, Spitfire, and Yak variants, among others
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...less manoeuvrable and more heavily armed. The [[Yak-15]] is essentially a Yak-3 VK-107 in regards to performance and redline.
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...icantly faster than the F-80C and slower than jets from other nations, the Yak-30, M.D.452, J29 or export versions of the F-84G, also the structural speed
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...78,000 sorties. It secured the first U.S. Naval air to air kill against a Yak-9. Famous F9F pilots included astronaut John Glenn and Boston Red Sox playe
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...47]] Thunderbolt, all variants of the [[Me 410 (Family)|Me 410]] and the [[Yak-9T]]; these aircraft can destroy your aircraft without much difficulty, whe
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...ll be able to catch you. In addition, aircraft such as the [[Yak-9P]] or [[Yak-9UT]], which wield both [[ShVAK (20 mm)|20 mm]] and either a [[NS-37 (37 mm
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...ighter, even scoring the first aerial jet-to-jet night victory against a [[Yak-15]] in 03 November 1952. Only one F3D Skyknight was shot down during the r
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...easy to target and knock out with centreline weaponry like those found on Yak-1s and LaGG-3s
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...ix "Yak". You especially need to pay attention to the [[Yak-9P]] and the [[Yak-9UT]], which have a mix of 20 mm cannons and a combination of either a 37 m
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...225) to make a diving escape or high-speed pass depending on the scenario. Yak and La series aircraft also suffer from performance issues above 6,000 m, a
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...nes. The most common enemies to worry about are any plane with the prefix "Yak". Perhaps the most common cause of US teams being defeated by the Soviets,
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..., which has a 45 mm cannon that can utterly obliterate your plane, and the Yak-9T, which has a 37 mm cannon that will do the same damage to your aircraft.
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...s a monoplane, try to lure it into a turnfight. If an energy fighter (e.g. Yak-1) uses BnZ tactic on you, do what you do in Arcade/Realistic: roll to one
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...s a monoplane, try to lure it into a turnfight. If an energy fighter (e.g. Yak-1) uses BnZ tactic on you, do what you do in Arcade/Realistic: roll to one
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...s a monoplane, try to lure it into a turnfight. If an energy fighter (e.g. Yak-1) uses BnZ tactic on you, do what you do in Arcade/Realistic: roll to one
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...s a monoplane, try to lure it into a turnfight. If an energy fighter (e.g. Yak-1) uses BnZ tactic on you, do what you do in Arcade/Realistic: roll to one
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...F-1|the F model]] onward in addition to foreign fighters like the Soviet [[Yak-1]] and its descendants.
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...raft]], while not faster than the Soviet [[LaGG-3-11|LaGG-3]] and [[Yak-7B|Yak]] fighters, or the American [[F2A-3|F2A Buffalos]] and [[P-36G|P-36 Hawks]]
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...rally superior to the Emil series in turning and low altitude speed. The [[Yak-1]] is around equal in performance.
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* Yakovlev [[Yak-1 (Family)|Yak-1]]
* Yakovlev [[Yak-9]]
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...d high altitudes. The performance of aircraft like the [[La-5FN]] or the [[Yak-3]] starts to drop at 3,000 m, whilst the Bf 109 G-2 will do perfectly well
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...ts turning ability. It is not recommended to turn-fight Japanese planes or Yak fighters; if engaged on a turn-fight go to the vertical and use the spiral
...y fighter it can face bar Spitfires and Zeroes (it can even keep up with a Yak-3 provided the fight is a contest of radius and not rate), and thus excels
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* Faster than most opponents, such as the [[Spitfire Mk Vc]], [[Yak-3]], and [[La-5]], especially at altitude
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..._Mk 3|Meteor Mk. 3]], [[Vampire_FB 5|Vampire]], [[MiG-9]], [[Kikka]] and [[Yak-15]]. The Me 262 is the heaviest of them and thus reigns straight line kine
...by the MiG-9 and Meteor F.4. Not all is grim though! Both the Vampire and Yak-15 sit far at the end of the spectrum.
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* Yakovlev [[Yak-9]]
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...is a favourable strategy against [[La-5 (Family)|La-5]], [[Yak-9 (Family)|Yak-9]] & [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] fighters who have, due their low wing
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.../L|Typhoons]], [[Beaufighter Mk 21|Beaufighters]], [[P-51D-5|Mustangs]], [[Yak-9U|Yakovlevs]], [[B-17E/L|B-17s]], [[XP-50|XP-50s]] and the [[Wellington Mk
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...not let this plane's appearance trick you. Despite being twin-engined, the Yak 2 can outturn you easily in a fight, and that would be a death sentence for
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...ven make him lose his wings! This is a promising strategy against La-5s, [[Yak-9T|Yaks]] & [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]], who have low wing loading (and
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...m loose his own wings! This is favourable strategy against La-5s, [[Yak-9T|Yak]]s & Spitfires who have due their low wingloading (and partly woodenwings f
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...lanes (except Ki-84s and J7Ws), some Soviet planes (except La-7 / La-9 and Yak-3 VK107) but slower than all american planes such as P-47s, F4Us, F8Fs, or
...out turn you, most climb better, and sometimes faster too (La-7 / La-9 and Yak-3 VK107)
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...confidently out manoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...original setup will be sufficient. Some are good turners too (e.g. SBD-3, Yak-2 KABB), so of course you do not want to get out-turned by them! You can br
...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...112 B-2/U2]]{{-}}[[Bf 109 E-3]]{{-}}[[MiG-3-34]]{{-}}[[IL-2 (1941)]]{{-}}[[Yak-2 KABB]]{{-}}[[I-29]]{{-}}[[IAR-81C]]
* [[LaGG-3-8]]{{-}}[[LaGG-3-35]]{{-}}[[Yak-1]]{{-}}[[Yak-9B]]{{-}}[[M.S.406C1]]{{-}}[[M.S.410]]{{-}}[[V.G.33C-1]]
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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{{Navigation-Line|Yak-1}}{{Specs-Link|yak-1b}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|yak-1b_luftwaffe}}
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...by the MiG-9 and Meteor F.4. Not all is grim though! Both the Vampire and Yak-15 sit far at the end of the spectrum. The [[Sea_Meteor_F_Mk 3|Sea Meteor]]
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...s a monoplane, try to lure it into a turnfight. If an energy fighter (e.g. Yak-1) uses BnZ tactic on you, do what you do in Arcade/Realistic: roll to one
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
...more in his IAR 80). One kill occurred on 25 October 1943 against a Soviet Yak fighter.<ref name="Bernad">Bernad 2012</ref>
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* Yakovlev [[Yak-1]]
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...too long. By April 1942, Aleksander Yakovlev had succeeded in getting his Yak-7 fighter produced instead of the LaGG-3, effectively monopolising Soviet f
...t flights, pilots found it to be a more difficult aircraft to fly than the Yak-1 or LaGG-3 - but the radial engine enhanced protection during head-on atta
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| link = Yak-1 (Family)
|code=yak-1_early
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...re able to outperform and eliminate you from the battle: P-61 Black Widow, Yak 9UT including all the Yaks, the P-51 Mustang, includes all American fighter
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...ipment, and production-friendly improvements to the undercarriage over the Yak-7A. An incredible 5,000 aircraft were built to this specification.
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|code=yak-1b
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| link-2 = Yak-9 (Family)
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[[File:Yak-17.jpg|thumb|405x405px|Yak-17 in exhibition]]
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...ory, thus a new version with most of the problems fixed was developed, the Yak-30D. This new variant showed good results but the superior MiG-15 was alrea
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...e quickly withdrawn in favour of newer models of fighter aircraft like the Yak-1 and LaGG-3 as well as later and more powerful variants of the I-16.
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...[[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf 109 E/F]], the [[C. 202]], the [[P-400]] and early [[Yak-1 (Family)|Yaks]] and [[LaGG-3 (Family)|LaGGs]] in mixed battle matchmaking
...|Ki-27]]. The plane is still very far from more modern aircraft like the [[Yak-1]], the [[Ki-44 (Family)|Ki-44]], the Bf 109 E/F and the [[Spitfire (Famil
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...often lost. It was around this time that other Soviet fighters such as the Yak and LaGG series aircraft were debuting and showing their effectiveness at l
...iet air combat tactics for pilots flying more capable aircraft such as the Yak-1B, P-39K and Lavochkin fighters. Pokryshkin was quoted as saying, "''The o
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...e rating puts it with fighters such as the A6M2-N, F4F, and even the early Yak line. However, high altitude performance is one redeeming aspect, as is its
...often lost. It was around this time that other Soviet fighters such as the Yak and LaGG series aircraft were debuting and showing their effectiveness at l
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...uch inferior and quickly phased out in favour of more capable low altitude Yak and LaGG fighters.
...often lost. It was around this time that other Soviet fighters such as the Yak and LaGG series aircraft were debuting and showing their effectiveness at l
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...oor high-altitude performance, even if it has a higher usable ceiling than Yak fighters.
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...he aircraft was ready to fly on the same day as its main competitor, the [[Yak-15]], and a simple coin flip between the two development teams on the airfi
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...La-174|Project 174]] ended up beating Yakovlev's heavily delayed [[Yak-30D|Yak-30]], and were chosen as the Soviet Union's second-generation jet fighters,
...timate the lead with the experience built up with planes beforehand (i.e.: Yak-9T / La-9) and add extra distance over the estimated lead (about double fro
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...ers in rank II to be armed with a cannon, along with the LaGG-3-11 and the Yak-1. As the first monoplane fighter for many rank I Soviet pilots, a big chan
...od, and it doesn't compress much. However, the turning circle is subpar to Yak counterparts.
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...odynamic series of the LaGG-3s, but even they could not compare to the new Yak and La fighters. Nonetheless, planes of this model saw successful use in ai
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...to the trajectories of the other more forgiving Soviet planes, such as the Yak line, since they use the same cannons. It is typically best to use Ground T
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...d succeeded in getting production of the LaGG-3 cancelled in favour of his Yak-7 fighter, effectively monopolising Soviet fighter production.
...t flights, pilots found it to be a more difficult aircraft to fly than the Yak-1 or LaGG-3, but the radial engine enhanced protection during head-on attac
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...bers]] - a feat impossible to achieve for other Soviet fighters like the [[Yak-3]]. The main critiques of the design were considered to be the engine reli
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...-bombers - a feat impossible to achieve for other Soviet fighters like the Yak-3. The main critiques of the design were considered to be the engine reliab
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...ce. If flying a more manoeuvrable plane (F8F-1B, Spitfires, Ki-84, N1K2 or Yak-9UT), turn-intensive tactics are recommended. If the La-9 commits to it, it
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...h was never built. Project 52 differed from the MiG-15 and later [[Yak-30D|Yak-30]], as the project was for not one, but two aircraft. These two aircraft
The La-15 was a contemporary of the MiG-15 and Yak-30, that would see limited production numbers and remain in service through
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...loed in a Polikarpov Po-2 at the age of 15 and would later pilot Yak-1 and Yak-1B fighters in the Great Patriotic War.
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...s Germany made their rush into the Soviet Union. Conversion options of the Yak-2 resulted in an unusual setup, but a functioning multi-use aircraft. The '
[[File:Yak-2 KABB an trn 26 003.png|450px|thumb|right|A '''{{PAGENAME}}''' taking out
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...050 litres each. Once Equipped with these engines, the bomber received the Yak-4 designation in the series and with these new engines, its maximum speed i
...hat time was extremely busy refining the much more promising single-engine Yak-1 fighter.
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* Large drop in flight performance compared to [[Yak-2 KABB|Yak-2]]
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The Yak-4 has relatively unsurprising flight characteristics given its size and ran
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...in order to dive on enemy bombers. The NS-37 is the same cannon as in the Yak-9T, so players experienced with that aircraft will feel right at home in th
* Has access to 36 shells for the 37 mm gun (6 more than the [[Yak-9T]])
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...-bombers - a feat impossible to achieve for other Soviet fighters like the Yak-3. The main critiques of the design were considered to be the engine reliab
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...candidates were Mikoyan's [[MiG-15|I-310]] prototype, Yakovlev's [[Yak-30D|Yak-30]] prototype, and Lavochkin's '''Project 52'''. Project 52 differed from
* [[Yak-30]]
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* [[Yak-1B]]/[[Yak-7B]]
'''Against the Yak-1/7:'''
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...450 km/h, much slower than the approximately 520 km/h achievable by the [[Yak-1B]] or [[Bf 109 F-2]]. The climb rate and acceleration are mediocre. The r
...acobras. They joined the latest generation of Soviet fighters - LaGG-3 and Yak-1 -at a time when production of the MiG-3 had been discontinued. Each type
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...erall a manoeuvrable aircraft. However, unlike many of the fighters in the Yak line, the Kingcobra has a very high structural speed limit of almost 900 km
...e, exceeding almost all of its Soviet stablemates like the [[La-5FN]] or [[Yak-9T]]. The climb rate and acceleration are excellent at lower altitudes and
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...reach ~23 m/s. That puts it almost on par with some Bf 109 versions or the Yak-9, but only up to a certain altitude. Due to the engine limits, after flyin
* [[Yak-9 (Family)]]
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...their money and partners well with contemporary Soviet aircraft like the [[Yak-3]].
...Pilots who wish to punch holes in tanks should consider the contemporary [[Yak-9T]] instead.
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...e SAFRI, the modified Fw 190 D-9 could not go up against the Soviet Yak-3, Yak-9U and La-7 on equal terms at low and medium altitudes. The Focke-Wulf's lo
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Major threats to the Typhoon Mk Ib/L are aircraft like [[Yak-3]], [[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf 109's]], [[A7M (Family)|A7M]] and [[P-38L-5-LO]]
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The third and last are the Yak-15/17. They turn better, but their diving speed is a lot lower than the Tem
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* [[wt:en/devblog/current/817|[Devblog] Yak-9B and Hawker Hunter F.1]]
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...you have a great ambush opportunity in your Sea Hurricane Mk IC, avoid the Yak-9 as an opponent.
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When engaging fighters ([[Yak-7B|Yak-7s]], [[Bf 109 E-3|Bf 109 Es]], [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfires]], [[P-36G|P-36s
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...are nimble fighters like [[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf 109s]] and [[Yak-9 (Family)|Yak-9s]] which are nimble and fast fighters to engage the Beaufighter Mk VIc.
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...iving is incredibly effective. This can even be effective vs. the infamous Yak 3P.
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* Yakovlev [[Yak-2 KABB]]
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...y armed interceptors such as the [[Bf 110 (Family)|Bf 110 C]], [[Pe-3]], [[Yak-2 KABB]] etc. The fighters can generally keep pace with the Havoc while the
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...ut on top, even against very deadly aircraft such as the earlier mentioned Yak-3.
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Any aircraft bearing the prefix "Yak" is an aircraft not to be taken lightly, as their nose-mounted weaponry and
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* '''Early Yakovlev Fighters''' ([[Yak-1 (Family)|Yak-1]], [[Yak-7B]]) - All early Yakovlev fighters are basically dangerous for your presen
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...t ~700 km/h without ripping. This can come in handy when facing the Soviet Yak family since they compress and eventually rip slightly earlier than the A6M
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...can easily be annoyed. Turn fighting is out of the question as Spitfires, Yak-3's, even the captured Japanese planes will struggle at trying to keep a so
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* Yak 3/9: their 20 mm cannons are devastating if they hit. Do not try to head on
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...nificant speed advantage. The only jet that can rival its agility is the [[Yak-15]], but it suffers from low speed, climb rate, and ammunition. The N1K2-J
...retains the turning abilities of its airframe; the [[Yak-3]]. However, the Yak-15 suffers from a relatively low top speed and climb rate for a jet, along
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...nificant speed advantage. The only jet that can rival its agility is the [[Yak-15]], but it suffers from low speed, climb rate, and ammunition. The N1K2-J
...retains the turning abilities of its airframe; the [[Yak-3]]. However, the Yak-15 suffers from a relatively low top speed and climb rate for a jet, along
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...can even engage a turn fight with a Ki-84 that is using takeoff flaps. The Yak-3 has a straight dorsal line housing an inline engine, a bubble canopy with
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...can even engage a turn fight with a Ki-84 that is using takeoff flaps. The Yak-3 has a straight dorsal line housing an inline engine, a bubble canopy with
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...can even engage a turn fight with a Ki-84 that is using takeoff flaps. The Yak-3 has a straight dorsal line housing an inline engine, a bubble canopy with
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...y. The G5N1 will be frequently pitted against American interceptors or the YaK series that can easily catch up with the lumbering plane, thus be careful a
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...lose his own wings! This is a favourable strategy against La-5s, [[Yak-9T|Yak]]s & Spitfires who have, due to their low wing-loading (and partly wooden w
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* Yak 3/9: their 20 mm cannons are devastating if they hit. Do not try to head on
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* [[Yak-3P]]. The feared red Russian menace is an extremely dangerous opponent that
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* [[Yak-3P]] - The feared red Soviet menace is an extremely dangerous opponent that
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* [[La-15]] and [[Yak-30]] - similar flight style
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* [[La-15]] and [[Yak-30]] - similar flight style
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* [[Yak-2 KABB]]
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...rom reserve ranks, but can have tougher opponents like [[I-16 type 24]], [[Yak-2 KABB]], [[P-36G]], [[He 100 D-1]], [[Potez 631]], and [[J22-A]] that can
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* [[Yak-9B]]
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...n the other Yak's and is quite a bit faster than most of them as well. The Yak-9U is also worthy to note as it is the fastest 4.3 plane at sea level and t
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...noeuvrable as a spitfire, it can sustain a turnfight with an F6F, Yak-7 or Yak-9, but against a fighter like a I-16, you can use your high horsepower engi
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* [[Yak-28B]]
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* [[Yak-28B]]
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...hich in the first few months after its return had been flying the Yakovlev Yak 3 with which the unit had returned from the Soviet Union. As spares for the
...f ''Normandie-Niemen'' had been used to flying the lighter and more nimble Yak fighters, and conversion to the 'hated' Butcher Bird proved more problemati
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...ually the Allies, will have aircraft with huge cannons, like the XA-38 and Yak-9K. In this case, practising long-range shooting with these plane cannons c
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...ed the aircraft's airframe way too much to be viable and reliable. Only 44 Yak-9Ks were equipped with the NS-45, but a prototype night fighter version of
* {{Specs-Link|yak-9k}}
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...ns required the cockpit to be moved closer to the rear for mounting on the Yak-7. It was in mid-1941 when the IL-2 was first fitted with this cannon in un
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* in the ‘class’ field, select ‘yak-1b’. We’ve giving the player a Yak-1B to control.
After the mission is launched, you’ll see yourself flying a Yak-1B fighter, and three more of the same will be flying behind you.
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...second fastest Soviet piston-engined fighter, only being surpassed by the Yak-3M. Despite its promising performance, the {{Specs|name}} faced too many de
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* '''Yak-1b Ace''': Defeat 5 / 15 / 30 players with a [[Yak-1B]].
* '''Invincible Yak Pilot''': Win 5 / 15 / 30 missions with a Yakovlev aircraft.
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* Yak-2, Yak-4, I-29 - Oil tanks, oil coolers and aircraft damage model have been separa
* Yak-9UT - Display with the modification of interchangeable guns in the X-Ray vi
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* [[Yak-3 (France)|Yak-3]] (premium)
* Yak aircraft with VK-107 engines:
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* [[Yak-2 KABB]]
* [[Yak-4]]
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*Yak-1, Yak-3, Yak-3P, Yak-3t, Yak-7b, Yak-9, Yak-9b, Yak-9k, Yak-9m, Yak-9t -
*Yak-3 (VК-107), Yak-9U, Yak-9UT, Yak-9P -
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* Yak-9P - Fixed the display of weapons in X-ray mode.
* New aircraft have been added for arcade ground battles: Ki-21-Ia, Yak-1, P-36G Hawk, Hurricane Mk1/L, B-18A, Su-2 М-82, Hampden TB Mk.I, B5N2, J
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* Yak (entire line) - adjusted the operation of the propeller at low speeds (M-10
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* Yak-9B - Behavior of the chassis when hitting water has been fixed.
* Gloster Meteor F M 3, F Mk 4, F Mk 8, La-15, La-174, Yak-30D - Thermodynamics and engine characteristics have been corrected
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...tary Air Force Red Army on May 12, 1945. Paragraph 1 - The armament of the Yak-3.
* Incorrect values on specific modification bonuses for Yak-9-T have been fixed.
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* [[Yak-30]]
...ade Battles has been reduced from 10% to 5%, except for the Yak-15 and the Yak-17, which still have a 10% boost.
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...propeller, engine, cooling etc) and the thermodynamics have been adjusted. Yak-9U - It is now possibile to move the flaps into combat mode.
* Yak-3 Vk-107 - a bug with lack of maximum speed (10 km/h) has been fixed
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* [[Yak-9B]]
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* [[Yak-3_(VK-107)|Yak-3 (VK-107)]] (Premium)
* Armour for the Yak-7B has been fixed (removed nonexistent armoured glass);
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* [[Golovachev%27s_Yak-9M|Golovachev’s Yak-9M]] (Premium)
* [[Yak-9T]] &[[Yak-9K]] (updated models)
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* Yak-1
* Yak-9
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* Flight models of [[Yak-3]] and [[Yak-3P]] have been updated
** Yak-3 – “Grey-blue camouflage 1″
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...more in his IAR 80). One kill occurred on 25 October 1943 against a Soviet Yak fighter.<ref name="Bernad">Bernad 2012</ref>
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** [[Yak-1|UTI-26]] (Advanced trainer fighter)
* '''Yak-B – Yakushev-Borzov''' (MG)
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The NS-37 cannons, famous for their use on the [[Yak-9T]] and several Soviet attacker aircraft, are very deadly weapons indeed.
The alternative NS-45 cannons, as seen on the infamous [[Yak-9K]], are ludicrously powerful against aircraft and certainly look intimida
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the P-47D-25 must avoi
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** 1 x 12.7 mm YaK-B machine gun, chin turret (1,470 rpg)
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...-23L cannon packs a significantly greater punch per shot than the Mi-24V's Yak-B gatling machine gun, even though it has a slower muzzle velocity and rate
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...o-air combat, these disadvantages are magnified, and the previous Mi-24V's Yak-B gun may be more practical.
! [[YaK-B (12.7 mm)|12.7 mm YaK-B]] machine guns (750 rpg)
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** 1 x 12.7 mm YaK-B machine gun (1,470 rpg)
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! [[YaK-B (12.7 mm)|12.7 mm YaK-B]] machine guns (750 rpg)
* 2 x 12.7 mm YaK-B machine guns (750 rpg = 1,500 total) + 2 x 7.62 mm GShG-7.62 machine guns
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...5NL, and AU-1. Early in the war, Corsairs saw some action dogfighting with Yak-9s. Later in the war, jet powered MiG-15s were seen. Generally, a piston-en
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...e an air-to-air victory during the Korean War. He shot down a Soviet-built Yak-9 propeller-driven fighter in his F9F-3 Panther on 3 July 1950. In comparis
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* Updated flight models for: Yak-1B, Yak-7, Yak-3, Yak-9T and all modifications of A6M [https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/to
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* Yak-9UT — The displaying of the information about the Н-37 and НС-45 canno
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* [[Yak-1B (Germany)|Yak-1B]] (Premium)
* [[Yak-1]]
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* Wing aerodynamic centre for Yak-3 fixed
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* [[Yak-9U]]
* [[Yak-9UT]]
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* [[Yak-3P]]
* Textures and geometry improved for Yak-3
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* [[Yak-15]]
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** '''Master of Russian Bias''': Own [[T-34-100]], [[T-44-122]] and [[Yak-3 (VK-107)]]. Destroy 50 player vehicles using any Soviet vehicle of Ranks
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...112 B-2/U2]]{{-}}[[Bf 109 E-3]]{{-}}[[MiG-3-34]]{{-}}[[IL-2 (1941)]]{{-}}[[Yak-2 KABB]]{{-}}[[I-29]]{{-}}[[IAR-81C]] - With two 20 mm cannons, any of thes
* [[LaGG-3-8]]{{-}}[[LaGG-3-35]]{{-}}[[Yak-1]]{{-}}[[Yak-9B]]{{-}}[[M.S.406C1]]{{-}}[[M.S.410]]{{-}}[[V.G.33C-1]] - With a single 20
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...IIa|Mk IIa]], [[Yak-1 (Family)|Yak-1]], [[Yak-7B]], early [[Yak-9 (Family)|Yak-9s]] and early [[A6M (Family)|A6M Zeroes]]. Keep in mind that damaged contr
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The '''Yakovlev Yak-3''' was a Soviet single-engine fighter that entered service in June 1944.
* [[Yak-3]]
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* '''Yaks:''' The Yak-1 is one of your most formidable adversaries. It out-speeds, out-turns and
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...t entered service in October 1942 in the Soviet Air Force. Based off the [[Yak-7B]], it was produced until 1948 and served in numerous air forces. More th
* [[Yak-9]]
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* [[wt:en/news/3754-shop-capture-yourself-a-yak-1b-germany-with-warbonds-en|[Warbonds] June 2016]]
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The '''Yakovlev Yak-1''' was a Soviet single-engine fighter designed in 1939. It served in the
* [[Yak-1]]
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...really want a German plane for TnB at this [[BR]], you can buy a Premium [[Yak-1B]] or Premium [[La-5FN]] but it will cost you some money. The [[Hs 129 B-
...it's a fun plane to use and probably the best Rank I aircraft. Then the [[Yak-1]] or the [[LaGG-3-8]] who are faster and have a cannon. The Soviet bomber
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...just underneath the cockpit on the [[A-10 (Family)|A-10]], why can't the [[Yak-141]] carry 4 [[R-27ER]] or [[R-27ET|ET]] missiles, what is the little fin
...hat is the window behind the pilot on the fuselage on the [[Yak-9 (Family)|Yak-9]] for, what is the little knob on the tail of the [[JA37D]], how does the
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...uuTc Dodge master]''' - Tight bombing, Chain reaction, Lucky Joe, Slippery Yak, An eye for an eye.
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* {{Specs-Link|yak-3_vk107}}
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* Yak-17 — Has been grouped with the Yak-15.
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...33 km/h and can struggle to keep up with some planes like the F9F-5 or the Yak-30 that can reach 1025 km/h at that altitude. If the plane carries missiles
...on and poor acceleration makes it worse in any prolonged fight than a F2H, Yak-30 or MiG-15, after one or two full circles it will start struggling a lot.
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...f VTOL jets such as the [[Harrier (Family)|Harrier]] and [[Yak-38 (Family)|Yak-38]] makes the airspace more dangerous for the {{PAGENAME}} due to their be
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...ough and all three were canceled in favour of a new aircraft, the Yakovlev Yak-25.
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* [[Yak-3U]]
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...however. It is important to know that you can only out-turn Spitfires and Yak-3's with appropriate use of combat flaps and efficient application of the a
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...nes. The most common enemies to worry about are any plane with the prefix "Yak". Perhaps the most common cause of US teams being defeated by the Soviets,
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...tack your opponents head-on- especially if it is against an Fw 190, or any Yak aircraft. That being said, getting behind your opponents is the best course
...xceptionally well. The [[Yak-9T]] will also give you some problems, as the Yak-9T's 37 mm cannon will turn your aircraft into pieces of flying debris with
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...ce. If flying a more manoeuvrable plane (F8F-1B, Spitfires, Ki-84, N1K2 or Yak-9UT), turn-intensive tactics are recommended. If the La-9 commits to it, it
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...irages) high-performance missiles such as the [[R-60]] for the MiG-21s and Yak-38s, the [[SRAAM]]s for the Hunter and Harrier, and the [[Matra R550 Magic
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The most dangerous enemies in SB EC 5 are the Meteor F.4, Yak-23, MiG-9/L, Ho 229 and all Japanese jet fighters (mainly the R2Y2). The Me
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...ina's climb rate is at most mediocre, while it is similar to the MD.452 or Yak-30, the other planes like the F-86F or MiG-15 will not have any problem out
* [[La-15]] and [[Yak-30]] - similar flight style
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! [[YaK-B (12.7 mm)|12.7 mm YaK-B]] machine guns (750 rpg)
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** Yak-1 — Has been moved to rank II.
** Yak-1 and Yak-1B — Have been grouped and located before the Yak-7B with the need for sequential research.
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...be faster than the Zero (e.g. [[Bf 109 E-3|Bf 109 E]]/F, [[Yak-1 (Family)|Yak-1]], [[He 100 D-1|He-100]]). If they are unaware of a tailer, try sneaking
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...can even engage a turn fight with a Ki-84 that is using takeoff flaps. The Yak-3 has a straight dorsal line housing an inline engine, a bubble canopy with
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...and can be considered a middle point between regular dogfighters like the Yak-3 and a boom-and-zoom fighter like the Bf-109. It has a good rate of climb
* Yakovlev [[Yak-9 (Family)|Yak-9]]
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...g jet in the game, beaten by the Harrier models, Etendard IVM and then the Yak-38/38M. It also has a good top end speed for its battle rating. Be warned t
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* [[Yak-9P]]
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* '''A2D, AM-1, Yak-2 KABB''' - Type of the aircraft has been changed to "Attacker".
* '''Yak-4''' - Bomb sight has been added.
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...ake-off flaps, which in some circumstances allow you to outturn the Soviet Yak-9s. It also outturns or is equal in terms of turning as a vast majority of
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...rformance from all other planes found at the same BR-range. Along with the Yak-15, the Saab 21R is one of the two propeller-driven planes successfully con
* [[Yak-15]]
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...port aircraft, it is too slow to take into dives reliably and suffers from Yak-like rip speeds, without any of the benefits that the Yaks have in agility.
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...rformance from all other planes found at the same BR-range. Along with the Yak-15, the Saab 21R is one of the two propeller-driven planes successfully con
...fighters, the other being the Soviet Yak-15 (which was converted from the Yak 1/3/7/9 series). The aircraft served as one of the first jet-engined aircra
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...ually faces high performance or even superprops (P-51H, Griffon Spitfires, Yak-3U, A2D, F8F) and jets
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...When mounted in such a small and light aircraft, the result is like the [[Yak-3]]: nice handling and excellent power-to-weight. Amusingly, the VK-105 was
...e incredible at low altitudes. The turning capability is on par with the [[Yak-1]], which means that it can keep up with most enemy fighters in dogfights
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...5NL, and AU-1. Early in the war, Corsairs saw some action dogfighting with Yak-9s. Later in the war, jet powered Mig-15s were seen. Generally, a piston en
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...eased to +70 degree. ([https://forum.warthunder.ru/index.php?/topic/261679-yak-4-nepravilnyi-boekomplekt-i-nepravilnye-ugly-obstrela-tureli/ report])
** '''Yak-9UT''' and '''Yak-3U''' — switched places.
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...d missiles. The F-104A regularly faces subsonic aircraft like the F-86 and Yak-38 so players should stick to using its immense speed and boom and zooming
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...iles like the [[MiG-19S (Germany)|MiG-19S]], [[MiG-21F-13]], [[Yak-38]], [[Yak-38M]], [[A-5C]], etc. should be prioritized as main threats. Attack when yo
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...is almost always suicide against VTOL aircraft like the [[Yak-38 (Family)|Yak-38]] or Harrier variants (as they will easily out manoevre you if they have
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...(Family)|Starfighters]], [[Harrier (Family)|Harriers]], [[Yak-38 (Family)|Yak-38]] and [[Hunter (Family)|Hunters]] and use your flares to evade their mis
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...autour bombers]], high speed [[MiG-15 (Family)|MiG-15]]'s and [[Yak-38]]/[[Yak-38M|38M]], and [[F11F-1]]'s won't be able to outturn the missile's seeker a
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** '''[[Yak-1B]] / Lydia Litviak camouflage'''
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...eased to +70 degree. ([https://forum.warthunder.ru/index.php?/topic/261679-yak-4-nepravilnyi-boekomplekt-i-nepravilnye-ugly-obstrela-tureli/ report])
** '''Yak-9UT''' and '''Yak-3U''' — switched places.
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...MiG-19s, early MiG-21 variants, and T-2s can outspeed and outturn you, and Yak-38s have difficult to dodge missiles, though you can dogfight them easily.
...s and also have much better performance in basically every way (unlike the Yak-38). You will want to fly low and keep your speed up so these aircraft don'
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the {{PAGENAME}} must
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* [[Yak-1B|Yak 1B]]/[[Yak-7B]]
'''Against the Yak-1/7:'''
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...confidently out manoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the Thunderbolt must a
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...rcraft (one of the fastest subsonic jet, just behind the duo "Jump-jet": [[Yak-38M]] and [[AV-8C|US Harriers]]) it will face, but slower than early supers
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* [[Yak-38]] (Pack)
* [[Yak-38M]]
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* [[Yak-38]]
* [[Yak-38M]]
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*[[Yak-38]]
*[[Yak-38M]]
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the P-47D-22 RE must a
* Larger than average fighters like [[Fw 190 (Family)|Fw-190]], [[Yak-1]]
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...n confidently outmanoeuvre this plane just because it is twin-engined. The Yak-2 has an amazing turn rate for a heavy fighter, thus the P-47D-22 RE must a
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The '''Yakovlev Yak-38''' is a Soviet subsonic VTOL aircraft that entered service in 1976. 230
* [[Yak-38]]
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[[File:Yak-38M Engine.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The engines of the [[Yak-38M]], notice the two small lift jets at the front.]]
...unted jet engines (known as lift jets) in the forward fuselage. Flying the Yak-38 works in the same way as the Harrier, however its approach to VTOL bring
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...much to be desired, it can be outmanoeuvred even by the [[Yak-38 (Family)|Yak-38]], [[F-104 (Family)|F-104]] or [[MiG-21S (R-13-300)|MiG-21]] in a dogfi
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* [[Yak-1B|Yak 1B]]/[[Yak-7B|Yak-7B]]
'''Against the [[Yak-7B|Yak-7]]:'''
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...e been added: '''Cromwell V (RP-3), Chi-Nu II, M4 Hybrid, B1 ter, IAR-81C, Yak-3 (France), 165 ft PC-466 Carmi, Pr. 1204'''; whilst equipment rental and g
* '''Yak-38, Yak-38M''' — a bug causing suspended offensive weaponry to be disabled when t
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* Faster than most opponents, such as the Spitfire Mk V, Yak-3, and La-5, especially at altitude
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* '''Yak-30''' - armoured backseat has been added.
* '''Yak-38, Yak-38М, F-8E, F-5C''' — the display of icons in the secondary weapons menu
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...[MiG-3 (Family)|MiG-3]] and [[I-185 (M-82)|I-185]]. Much like the famous [[Yak-9T]], the ITP has a powerful 37 mm cannon mounted in the propeller hub. Two
* [[Yak-9T]]
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** USSR: Pe-3 (e), Pe-3, Pe-3bis, TIS MA, Yak-38, Yak-38M, Su-7B, Su-7BKL.
** Yak-9K and Yak-9T — switched places.
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...he MiG-9, it is very forgiving in terms of manoeuvrability, and unlike the Yak-15, it is not limited by its low ammo count and top speed. The low velocity
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* [[Yak-28B]]
*** '''Yak-38''' — moved from rank V to VI
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...28P, codename Firebar) was the most produced variant of Yak-28 family. The Yak-28B was the tactical bomber variant with Lotos radar and was produced as on
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* '''Yak-38, Yak-38M''' - Additional R-60 missiles have been added to the suspended weaponry
...-24 (all modifications), Mi-35M, Yak-1 (all modifications), Yak-7B, Yak-3, Yak-9 (all modifications)''' — A system of inert gas inflation of fuel tanks
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...rate, much slower than shorter-winged opponents such as [[Yak-38 (Family)|Yak-38]] and [[Jaguar GR.1|Jaguar]]
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* '''Yak-28B''' — the drag chute no longer released too early at high speed.
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...s like [[Bf 109 F-2|Bf 109 F]], [[Ki-44 (Family)|Ki-44]], [[Yak-1 (Family)|YaK-1]]
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...much faster, and have better energy retention, including the [[I-225]], [[Yak-3U]], and [[P-51 (Family)|P-51s]]. Thus, very accurate shots are required,
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* '''Yak-38,Yak-38M''' 一 incorrect indication of the thrust direction in the cockpit has
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...ne decent turn before it loses its energy, that one turn is useful against Yak-9, La-5, and MiG-3s. If you miss this shot, dive to get a little speed befo
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...as seen in the Su-17M2 and other aircraft with access to them such as the Yak-38, are very similar in nature to AS.30 Nord and AGM-12 Bullpup; a small ex
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For those familiar with the Yakovlev Yak-9 family or the Lavochkin duo of propeller aircraft which use NS-23 as thei
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* Yak-3/9
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...may be sluggish, however is not as bad as other subsonic bombers like the Yak-28 and the B-57, allowing the Vautour to avoid early missiles and making ev
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The incredible NS-45 cannon seen on the [[Yak-9K]] is mounted on the Su-8. However instead of one cannon, the Su-8 wields
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...sh SuperTEMP in every way, the only possible way to shoot down a MiG-29 or Yak-141 in the missile joust is to fire first, attempt to parry their missile w
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* '''Yak-4''' - targeting angles of the turret have been corrected.
* '''Yak-1,Yak-3, Yak-15, Yak-17, Yak-23''' — flight model has been updated. Calculation of the pitching has be
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...), A-5C, J-7 (all versions), MiG-21 (all versions), MiG-19 (all versions), Yak-38 (all versions), А-10 (all versions), Harrier (all versions), AV-8 (all
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...or while they're distracted will aid in you and your team's survival. The Yak-141 however, while boasting phenomenal acceleration, has much more exploita
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...et for the Soviet Navy — however, the collapse of the USSR prevented the Yak from entering serial production and operational service in real life.
...n is phenomenal. Carrying R-27ERs and boasting a radar range of 70 km, the Yak-141 is a terrifying opponent with fantastic avionics and sensors able to sl
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** '''Yak-38''' — BR has been reduced from 9.7 to 9.3 in the SB mode.
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...speed of only 460 km/h, many other fighters like the [[Bf 109 E-3]] and [[Yak-1]] will be able to outrun or catch the B-239. The B-239’s climb rate is
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...s compared to agile opponents (e.g. [[A6M (Family)|A6M]], [[Yak-3 (Family)|Yak-3]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]])
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...ounts as the gun only has at most 150 shells, sometimes even lower such as Yak-141 with only 120 shells; utilizing the radar (both radar and IRST) or HMD
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...where it can bleed its speed and be easily outmanoeuvred by planes like [[Yak-3]] or [[Spitfire Mk Vb/trop]] that will have the manoeuvrability at low sp
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...many), Su-25, Su-25K, MiG-29, MiG-27M, MiG-27K, Su-17M2, Su-17M4, Su-22M3, Yak-141'''
* Proper scan speed and scan zone size for radars of Yak-141, all F-16, F-14A and F-4EJ KAI has been corrected.
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* '''Yak-141''' — the R-27ET missile has been added as an available option.
* '''Harrier (all variants), Yak-141''' — aircraft drift after active maneuvering with SAS enabled with "d
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...ared to the earlier Mi-24A. It was armed with a single 12.7 mm four-barrel Yak-B machine-gun under the nose. It could also carry four 57 mm rocket pods, f
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** 1 x 12.7 mm YaK-B machine gun (1,470 rpg) + 128 x countermeasures
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...gy, and weapons. The only difference is the gun armament: the chin-mounted Yak-B Gatling gun has been replaced with a fixed GSh-30-2 cannon mounted on the
! [[YaK-B (12.7 mm)|12.7 mm YaK-B]] machine guns (750 rpg)
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...vily upgraded variant of the older N010 Zhuk originally intended for the [[Yak-141]], specific variants of the Su-27, and the MiG-29M modernization progra
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...which have sub-par top speed compared to their adversaries, such as the [[Yak-141]], allowing it to use this tactic with the R-27ET to its advantage.
...h friends as a second player can provide air cover for the hovering/landed Yak in case things go wrong.
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* '''Yak-38, Yak-38M''' — the possibility to launch unguided rockets with the landing gear
...' now works in the same way it worked for radars on all MiG-29s and on the Yak-141. From standby mode, radars are switched by "Lock Radar/IRST on target"
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* 2 x 12.7 mm YaK-B machine guns (750 rpg = 1,500 total) + 4 x 7.62 mm GShG-7.62 machine guns
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* '''F-16 (all variants), MiG-29 (all variants) Yak-141 (all variants), Harrier AV-8C, J-8F, JH-7A, Mirage 2000-5F, Saab JA37 (
...variants), Su-39, MiG-27 (all variants), MiG-23MLD, MiG-29 (all variants), Yak-141, Mi-24P/V, Mi-35, Ka-50, Ka-52, Mi-28 (all variants), A-5C, Q-5L, J-7E,
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...s per minute. The focus of the program switched to helicopters such as the Yak-24 “Horse” which mounted this machine in a flexible mount. The issue of
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** [[Yak-9P (Italy)|Yak-9P]]
...s on the '''MiG-29 (all variants), Mirage F1C, Mirage-2000 (all variants), Yak-141, F-14 (all variants), F-15A, F-16C/D, Tornado ADV/F.3''' the beam width
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...e"]] as a reward for the [[wt:en/news/8877-event-legend-of-victory-eremins-yak-3-en|2024 Legend of Victory event]].
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