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Trainer , COIN
Yakovlev Yak-52 is a trainer , COIN originating in Soviet Union. It was built by Yakovlev Aerostar. Reported operators include Soviet Air Force DOSAAF Ukrainian Army Aviation.
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 7.745 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 7.745 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 7.745 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Trainer , COIN
Yakovlev Aerostar
Operational
Soviet Air Force DOSAAF Ukrainian Army Aviation
1978–1998
1979
1976
Yakovlev Yak-50
Yakovlev Yak-53
2
7.745 m (25 ft 5 in)
9.30 m (30 ft 6 in)
2.70 m (8 ft 10 in)
15.00 m 2 (161.5 sq ft)
Clark YN
1,015 kg (2,238 lb)
1,305 kg (2,877 lb)
122 L (32 US gal; 27 imp gal)
1 × Vedeneyev M-14P nine-cylinder radial engine , 270 kW (360 hp)
2-bladed V-530TA-D35 constant-speed propeller , 2.40 m (7 ft 10 in) diameter
285 km/h (177 mph, 154 kn) at sea level
190 km/h (120 mph, 100 kn) at 1,000 m (3,300 ft) (econ cruise)
85–90 km/h (53–56 mph, 46–49 kn) flaps down, engine idling
360 km/h (220 mph, 190 kn)
550 km (340 mi, 300 nmi) at 500 m (1,600 ft)
4,000 m (13,000 ft)
+7/-5
5.00 m/s (985 ft/min)
15 min to 4,000 m (13,000 ft)
The Yakovlev Yak-52 ( Russian : Яковлев Як-52 ) is a Soviet primary trainer aircraft which first flew in 1976.
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yakovlev Yak-52 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings: Yak-52 (Iak-52). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / TRG. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings: Yak-52. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / TRG. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Reported count for Yakovlev Yak-52. Service scope: Vietnam People's Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 30. Origin: Soviet Union. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2023), not the article revision. Cited source 2023-03-25. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.