USSR fighter aircraft of the "Yak" series in the World War II (Extended edition): Weapons and Air Forces of the World by Dennis W. Miller
English | September 24, 2018 | ASIN: B07HNQ83J9 | 123 pages | AZW3 | 3.85 MB
English | September 24, 2018 | ASIN: B07HNQ83J9 | 123 pages | AZW3 | 3.85 MB
USSR fighter aircraft of the "Yak" series in the World War II
(Extended edition)
Weapons and Air Forces of the World
In this book we will talk about the fighter aircraft of the Yak series, which were produced in the USSR before the war. This is an extended edition. Here we will consider in detail the later versions of the Yak-1 series.
In the Second World War, which is not without reason called the war of engines, aircraft, as well as tanks, were among the decisive types of military equipment. Therefore, in all the belligerent states, the development of aircraft construction and aircraft production was given great importance.
Aircraft in the course of the war quickly improved, their classification became more complicated, and the tactical and technical indicators increased sharply. In production, newer and newer types of aircraft came in, having more powerful engines, increased speed and range of flights and a higher ceiling. The aircraft were equipped with new radar and other sophisticated equipment; the aircraft were also equipped more powerful artillery weapons.
Content:
Aircraft industry of the USSR before the World War II
Brief History of the Yakovlev Design Bureau
Yak-1 fighter
Technical description of the Yak-1
Shock fighter Yak-1
Fighter-interceptor Yak-1B
Yak-1M fighter
Yak-1 M-105PF fighter
Yak-1 M-106P fighter
Yak-1 (winter) fighter
keywords:
Soviet aviation in the Second World War
Air Force of the USSR
Air Force in World War II
The best Air Force of the Second World War
fighter jets and assault planes
fighters of the Second World War
Soviet fighters in battle
Yak-1 fighter