Yakovlev Yak-46

Yak-46
General information
TypeAirliner
National originSoviet Union / Russia
Designer
StatusCancelled
Number built0
History
Developed fromYakovlev Yak-42

The Yakovlev Yak-46 was a proposed aircraft design based on the Yak-42 with two contra-rotating propellers on the propfan located at the rear. The specification of the Samara turbofans was in the 11,000 kg (24,250 lb) thrust range.[1] Though proposed in the 1990s, production of the Yak-46 never commenced.[2]

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