Yak-9UT. A Yak-9U (VK-107) armed with 1 × 37 mm (1.5 in) Nudelman N-37 cannon with 30 rounds and 2 x 20 mm (0.79 in) Berezin B-20 cannons with 120 rounds each, giving a total one-second burst mass of 6 kg (13 lb).

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The Yak-9U became the definitive interceptor/fighter version of the Yak-9 series. The Yak-9UV was a two-seat conversion for training purposes. The subsequent Yak-9UT had a skin entirely of light alloy.

In the Yak-9U, the Red Air Force had a superb fighter equipping its fighter regiments with outstanding performance and handling qualities, which was considered to be nearly on par with its contemporary, the North American P-51D Mustang.

The Yak-9 UT was a derivative of the VK-107 engined Yak-9U, obtained by replacing the engine-mounted ShVAK 20 mm gun with more powerful weapons: NS-23, N-37, N-45 and even 57 mm guns, and replacing the syncronized weapons with new B-20 guns; for 45 mm and 57 mm armed planes, one of these syncronised guns was deleted to lighten the plane.

May 13, 2016 · The Yak-9 and Yak-9U get your standard single 20mm plus machine guns, while the 9P and 9UT can mount 3x20mm and get access to the fast firing 37mm or 23mm (which is bad compared to the 20/37) in the nose. Yak-9: M-105PF engine (~1200bhp) Yak-9U: VK-107A engine (~1500bhp), aerodynamic improvements. Yak-9P: Based off the 9U with more firepower.

Aug 18, 2019 · Yak-9UT - Fitted with 1 x 37mm Nudelman N-37 cannon and 2 x 20mm Berezin B-20 cannons; production aircraft replaced N-37 with NS-23.

Jun 13, 2016 · Yak-9UT with more firepower will have slight decrease in Top Speed and Rate of Climb compared to the Yak-9U. Climb rate converts to 3280.84 ft./min....not too shabby! Love this plane. Agile, light, compact, powerful...it had it all. It even looks tough. Best fighter of …

This Yak-9 is one of approximately 10 surviving aircraft worldwide and is the only original Yak-9 on display in the West. The aircraft is displayed as the Yak-9U of the Russian World War II ace and Hero of the Soviet Union, Georgy Baevsky.

Jun 2, 2024 · Yak-9P has heavier firepower, the two 12.7mm machine guns replaced with 20mm cannons, and the central 20mm cannon can be optionally swapped with a 23mm or a 37mm. Yak-9UT combines the advantages of the Yak-9P with the Yak-9U.