Is the Yak-3 good?

The Yakovlev Yak-3 (Russian: Яковлев Як-3) was a single-engine, single-seat World War II Soviet fighter. One of the smallest and lightest combat fighters fielded by any combatant during the war, its high power-to-weight ratio gave it excellent performance and it proved to be a formidable dogfighter. …

When was the Yak-3 made?

1944
Yakovlev Yak-3/Introduced

How fast is a Yak-3?

655 km/h
Yakovlev Yak-3/Top speed

The aircraft has a maximum speed of 349 knots at 13,451 feet. It has a standard range of 486 nautical miles and a combat range of 300 nautical miles. The Yak-30 can fly up to 34,100 feet and can climb at a rate of 4,265 feet per minute. The takeoff and landing distance is 345 meters and 580 meters, respectively.

What kind of engine does the Yak-3 have?

The Yak-3’s instrument panel. The Yak-3 is the pinnacle of the piston engine Yakovlev design, with a much more powerful engine, the addition of a second MG (meaning the MGs are viable now!), and metal wings!

What was the weight of a Yak 3 War Thunder?

The three-cannon armament with full ammunition load was actually 11 kg (24 lb) lighter than that of a standard Yak-3, and the one-second burst mass of 3.52 kg (7.74 lb) was greater than that of most contemporary fighters. Starting in August 1945, all Yak-3 were produced in the Yak-3P configuration with a total of 596 built.

What kind of aircraft was the Yakovlev Yak 3?

The Yakovlev Yak-3 (Russian: Я́ковлев Як-3) was a World War II Soviet fighter aircraft. Robust and easy to maintain, it was much liked by pilots and ground crew alike.

What’s the Battle rating of the Yak 3?

The Yak-3 is a rank III Soviet fighter with a battle rating of 4.0 (AB/RB) and 4.7 (SB). It has been in the game since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.27. One of the finest Soviet fighters of World War II, the Yak-3 is a derivative of the Yak-1 with a revised airframe.