The Yakovlev Yak-15 (Russian: Яковлев Як-15; NATO reporting name: Feather, [1] USAF / DOD designation Type 2[2]) is a first-generation Soviet turbojet fighter developed by the Yakovlev …

Jan 16, 2019 · The Yak-15 was among the smallest jet fighters ever produced, with a wingspan of 30 feet 2 inches, a length of 28 feet 6 inches and a maximum loaded weight of just 5,800 …

Mar 15, 2024 · The Soviet Yak-15, known by its NATO reporting name “Feather”, is a strangely pretty aircraft built by the Soviets at the end of the Second World War during the desperate …

Feb 26, 2025 · The Yakovlev Yak-15 was the Soviet Union’s first operational jet fighter, designed as a transition aircraft from piston-engine to jet-powered flight. Developed in 1946 and heavily …

May 24, 2023 · Here are the 10 interesting facts about the Yak-15, the first Soviet jet fighter: 1. It was USSR’s First Jet Fighter. The Yak-15 was the first jet fighter adopted for service by the …

The Yakovlev Yak-15 (Russian: Яковлев Як-15; NATO reporting name: Feather, USAF/DOD designation Type 2) was a first-generation Soviet turbojet fighter developed by the Yakovlev …

Feb 11, 2018 · The Yak-15 was evidently considered as little more than an interim type by the Russians, suited only to providing the Air Forces with some jet experience and useful in …

Mar 16, 2019 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Yakovlev Yak-15 (Feather) Single-Seat, Single-Engine Jet-Powered Fighter including pictures.

The series Yak-15 carried an armament of two 23mm NS-23 cannon and was powered by a Jumo 004B turbojet which had been adapted by I F Koliesov of the Lyulka bureau for manufacture at …

The Yakovlev Yak-15, NATO reporting name: Feather, [1] USAF / DOD designation Type 2[2]) was a first-generation Soviet turbojet fighter developed by the Yakovlev design bureau (OKB) …