AMO 72105 Yakovlev Yak-3 VK107A

The first all-metal aircraft Yak-3 with an engine VK-107A was built in April, 1945. The aircraft was notable for its reinforced construction and improved engine cooling system. In the latter half of 1945 the serial production was begun on the aircraft works N 31 in Tbilisi. A small number of Yak-3 with VK-107A was built on the aircraft works N292 in Saratov, but Yak-3 was never launched into serial production The military gave preference to fighter Yak-9U as a more reliable and suitable for this engine. In sum several dozens of fighters Yak-3 with an engine VK-107A were built.

Catalog number: AMO 72105
Scale: 1/72
Type: Fighter (hunter)
Period: WWII (1939-1945)
Weight: 110 gramm