Aircraft Photo of D-FYGJ | Yakovlev Yak-3M | Soviet Union - Air Force | AirHistory.net #1366
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:D-FYGJ
Military Code:5
Aircraft Original Type:Yakovlev Yak-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Yakovlev Yak-3
Aircraft Version:Yakovlev Yak-3M
C/n (msn):0470204
Display Paint:Soviet Union - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:SionMap
Country:Switzerland
Airport Codes:ICAO: LSGS / LSMS   IATA: SIR   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Sion Air Show 2011
 
Photo Date:16 September 2011
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 1366
Photo Comment

One of the new-production Yak-3s built by Yakolev in the 1990s using original plans and dies, powered by an Allison V-1710 engine. Painted in the marks of General Major Zakharov, a Hero of the Soviet Union who claimed 10 victories in WWII

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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