Yakovlev Yak-7

Soviet Yakovlev Yak-7 dikembangkan dari sebelumnya tempur Yak-1, awalnya sebagai seorang pelatih sayap rendah (low wing) tetapi diubah menjadi tempur "berat". Baik sebagai pejuang dan kemudian kembali kepada peran pelatihan aslinya, Yak-7 terbukti menjadi pesawat mampu dan sangat disukai oleh awak udara.

Yak-7 adalah sederhana, tangguh dan umumnya lebih baik daripada Yak-1.

Referensi 

 
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