Yak-52

The Yak 52 is a two-seated aircraft, designed in Russia by de Yakovlev factory. Production of the aircraft started in 1979 in Romania. Since that moment 1800 aircraft were build. The aircraft was mainly used by the Russian Air Force as a basic and advanced aerobatics training aircraft. The Yak 52 is completely made out of metal en capable of doing a wide range of aerobatic manoeuvres. The 360 horsepower radial engine provides the pilot with enough power to experience maneuvers up to 7 gs (seven times gravity).