Yak-40 Codling
Country of Origin: Russia
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The Yak-40 is a short-range transport, most commonly flown in civil air service, but also used in military service.
In military service, it is usually flown as a VIP, staff and troop transport. Madagascar's navy flies the Yak-40 in a maritime patrol role.
The Yak-40 was built to replace the Lisunov Li-2, the version of the DC-3 constructed under license in the former Soviet Union.
The Yak-40 has three turbofan engines, one on each side of the rear fuselage and one at the base of the...
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