VQ MODEL Yak 1
Radio-Controlled Planes for RC Pilots
Overview
From fall of 1942 Yak-9 fighter were in action on all fronts of the Soviet – Germany war. Yak-9 fighter were in service with the Soviet Air Force and Free French "Normandia-Neman" regiment. During 1942-1945 the fighter was produced in great numbers.
Many Soviet aces with their Yak-9 aircraft have beaten the Nazis. Among them were distinguished pilot twice Hero of the Soviet Union: A.Vorozheikin (52 victorie ), A Koldunov (46 victories), and French Pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union M. Albert (23 victories).
In total 15.470 Yak-9 fighters in 15 types and modifications were built
Features:
- Fully covered in weathered detail
- All balsa and lite-ply construction
- Fiberglass cowling
- Hand painted pilot
- Control surfaces pre-hinged and installed
