Yak-18T | |
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General information | |
Type | Training aircraft |
Designer | |
Primary users | Aeroflot |
Number built | 750+ |
History | |
Introduction date | 1967 |
First flight | 1967 |
Variants | Technoavia SM-94 |
The Yakovlev Yak-18T (Russian: Яковлев Як-18T) is a four- or five-seat fully aerobatic utility aircraft developed by Yakovlev. Introduced to train Aeroflot pilots, it has gained some popularity as a sportplane both inside and outside the former USSR. It is powered by a 268-298 kW (360-400 hp) Vedeneyev M14P radial engine, and is designed for stresses of +6.48/-3.24 g.