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Thank-you sir!
Posted by Mike Henniger on Fri Mar 01, 2002 02:34:51 PM
In reply top Re: Yak Questions posted by Tony Clarke on Fri Mar 01, 2002 02:26:45 PM
When you can't find the answer anywhere else, try WIX. This is a great discussion board!
Thanks for the help Tony.
Regards,
Mike
: Mike
:
: Your Yak queries.
:
: #1 - This Yak 3 I understand to be an Yak 3 c/n 11545012
: 3 and reportedly on loan from the Yakovlev OKB Museum in
: Moscow.
:
: #2 - This is thought to be Let C-11 No 171304 - No ci
: vil registration. Since your visit it has now been smarten
: ed up somewhat and was out on the ramp in 9/00.
:
: Tony Clarke
:
:
:
: : I am trying to ID two Yak survivors.
: :
: : Survivor #1:
: : Model: Yakovlev Yak-3
: : Spotted: Museum of Flying in December 1997
: : Description: Hanging from the ceiling on the first leve
: l,
: : dark green paint scheme, Russian AF red star, no other
: ma
: : rkings visible
: :
: : There is a Yak-3 registered to the Museum of Flying, it
: is
: : a Yak-3M c/n 0470101 c/r NX854DP. Is this the same air
: fr
: : ame?
: :
: : As I understand the Museum of Flying was somehow involve
: d
: : with the restart of construction of new airframes. What
: is
: : the official designation for the new airframes is it Ya
: k-
: : 3UA or Yak-3M?
: :
: :
: : Question #2:
: : Model: Yakovlev Yak-11
: : Spotted: Planes of Fame in December 1997
: : Description: I spotted this one in the "back yard" of t
: he
: : museum. It looked like it had been stored outside for
: so
: : me time as the paint was faded. The prop was missing as
: w
: : ell. It was mainly dark green. The front edge of the c
: ow
: : l was yellow and the top tip of the tail was yellow. Th
: er
: : e was red stars on the fuselage and tail, and "11" on th
: e
: : fuselage.
: :
: : Any idea what the ID of this one is?
: :
: :
: : I have emailed the Museum of Flying and left a message o
: n
: : the Planes of Fame discussion board, but have no results
: .
: : I bet there is some visiting WIX that has the info!
: :
: : Regards,
: :
: : Mike