Yak-25

1952 fighter aircraft family by Yakovlev

Class type of: interceptor, fighter-reconnaissance aircraft, two-seat fighter Q852153

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Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of: aircraft family

Location

Country: Soviet Union^[6]

Population and size

Length: +15.665^[21]

More facts +14

Subclass of: interceptor, fighter-reconnaissance aircraft, two-seat fighter, reconnaissance aircraft
Armament: Nudelman N-37^[13]
Developer: Yakovlev^[11]
First flight: June 19, 1952^[16]
Manufacturer: Yakovlev, Saratov Aviation Plant^[9]^[10]
NATO reporting name: Flashlight-A, Mandrake^[14]^[15]
Operator: Soviet Air Forces, Soviet Air Defence Forces^[7]^[8]
Powered by: Tumansky RD-9^[12]
Service entry: 1955^[17]
Service retirement: 1967^[18]
Total produced: +638^[19]
Wing area: +28.95^[23]
Wing configuration: mid wing^[20]
Wingspan: +10.964^[22]

🏷️ Also known as

en Yak-27V en Yak-25 en Flashlight-A en Mandrake en Yakovlev Yak-25 ar ياك-25 ar ياك-٢٥ ar ياكوفليف ياك-25 ar ياكوفليف ياك-٢٥ cs Jakovlev Jak-25 de Jakowlew Jak-25 de Jak-25 fa یاکوولف یاک-۲۵ he יאק-25 hu Jak–25 it Yakovlev Yak-25 it Yakovlev Yak-26 it Yakovlev Yak-27 nl Jakovlev Jak-25 nl Yakovlev Yak-25

🔖 Identifiers · 4

Library of Congress authority ID: sh2013002304
Freebase ID: /m/0415g8
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Jak-25
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007572876405171

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🔗 Connections

Manufacturer 2

Yakovlev, Saratov Aviation Plant

Operator 2

Soviet Air Forces, Soviet Air Defence Forces

Subclass of 2

reconnaissance aircraft, interceptor

← Based on 2

Yakovlev Yak-27, Yakovlev Yak-26

Armament 1

Nudelman N-37

Country 1

Soviet Union

Developer 1

Yakovlev

Tumansky RD-9

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Summary

Yak-25 is an aircraft family^[1]. Yak-25 is a type of interceptor^[2], fighter-reconnaissance aircraft^[3], two-seat fighter^[4], and reconnaissance aircraft^[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[6] ↑ Yak-25 — country (P17): Soviet Union. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Yak-25 — operator (P137): Soviet Air Forces. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Yak-25 — operator (P137): Soviet Air Defence Forces. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Yak-25 — manufacturer (P176): Yakovlev. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Yak-25 — manufacturer (P176): Saratov Aviation Plant. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Yak-25 — developer (P178): Yakovlev. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Yak-25 — subclass of (P279): interceptor. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Yak-25 — subclass of (P279): fighter-reconnaissance aircraft. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Yak-25 — subclass of (P279): two-seat fighter. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Yak-25 — subclass of (P279): reconnaissance aircraft. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Yak-25 — powered by (P516): Tumansky RD-9. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Yak-25 — armament (P520): Nudelman N-37. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Yak-25 — NATO reporting name (P561): Flashlight-A. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Yak-25 — NATO reporting name (P561): Mandrake. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Yak-25 — first flight (P606): June 19, 1952. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Yak-25 — service entry (P729): 1955. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Yak-25 — service retirement (P730): 1967. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Yak-25 — total produced (P1092): 638. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Yak-25 — wing configuration (P1654): mid wing. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Yak-25 — length (P2043): 15.665 m. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Yak-25 — wingspan (P2050): 10.964 m. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Yak-25 — wing area (P2112): 28.95 m². wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Yak-25 is an instance of aircraft family (Q15056993) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Wing configuration → mid wing

Total produced → {'amount': '+638'}

Manufacturer → Yakovlev, Saratov Aviation Plant

Country → —

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