Series standard Yak-130 makes first flight

The first series-built Yak-130 combat training airplane, which was built at Nizhniy Novgorod, successfully has completed its first flight.

The flight took place in the airfield zone of the Nizhniy Novgorod Sokol aviation plant. Hero of Russia test pilot Roman Taskaev piloted the aircraft, ITAR-TASS reports.

Source: 30.04.04, News Info

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