Yakovlev Yak-40 facts for kids
Yakovlev Yak-40(Яковлев Як-40; NATO reporting name: Codling) is a Sovietis a small, 3-engined jet airliner, seating capacity for 32 passengers, produced by Yakovlev.
Images for kids
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Proposed VTOL and four-engined Yak-40 variants
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Bucket thrust reverser on the center engine
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Cockpit of a Yak-40
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three-abreast seating
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Czech Air Force Yak-40 landing
See also
In Spanish: Yakovlev Yak-40 para niños
Quick facts for kids Yakovlev Yak-40 |
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| Role | jet airliner |
| National origin | USSR |
| Manufacturer | Yakovlev |
| First flight | 21 October 1966 |
| Introduction | 15 September 1967 with Aeroflot |
| Status | Out of production, in service |
| Primary user | Aeroflot (former) |
| Produced | 1967–1981 |
| Number built | 1,011 |
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