Description

The Yak 9 was the most mass produced Soviet fighter of all time. 16,769 were built. According to available information, those who flew the Yak 9 regarded its performance as comparable to the Messerschmitt BF109G, Focke-Wulf FW190A, P-51D and Spitfire IX. It appeared on the battle front from the end of 1942.

Airframe

81 hrs since restoration by Meier Motors in Germany

Engine(s)

Allison V-1710-111

Hours Since Overhaul: 81 By Vintage V12's

Prop Specs

Hamilton-Standard - Model: 23E50-49S

Time Since Overhaul: 4

Avionics/Radios

Radios: Garmin GNC 250XL

Transponder: Becker BXP6401-020

Encoder: ACK A30

GPS: Garmin GNC 250XL