The Yak-11 was the trainer aircraft for all pilots of the Warsaw Pact states from the 1950s up to the 1970s. To free up production capacity for other aircraft Russia decided to outsource the manufacturing ...
... A Yakovlev Yak-11 would have been another nice addition to join this "Heritage Flight" of generations of Polish Air Force trainer aircraft. This formation was a great sight and was perfectly flown underneath ...
... however the Warbirds were Zlin and Yakovlev aerobatic aircraft, but the Polikarpov Po-2 was real and nice to see and hear in the sky. Zoltán Veres in his MXS was next with a sheer endless aerobatic routine ...
Besides the Yak-3 D-FJAK of Achim and Elmar Meier the D-FLAK of Maxi Gainza is the second Russian warbrid that has been based at Freiburg, right in the middle between the Black Forrest and the river Rhein. ...