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AIR-5

Yakovlev · Soviet Union · Interwar (1919–1938)

AIR-5 — Fixed Wing
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The Yakovlev AIR-5 was a prototype Soviet single-engined cabin monoplane designed by the Yakovlev design bureau. The AIR-5 was a high-wing strut-braced monoplane with a 200 hp (149 kW) Wright J-4 Whirlwind engine. It had a tubular steel fuselage, wooden wings and an enclosed cabin for a pilot and three passengers.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
Soviet Union
Manufacturer
Yakovlev
Service Entry
1931
Produced
1
Engine
1× air-cooled radial engine
Thrust / Power
200 hp
Length (ft)
26
Wingspan (ft)
42
Empty Weight (lb)
1477
MTOW (lb)
2011
Service Ceiling (ft)
14026
Range (mi)
621
Max Speed (mph)
119