Yakovlev Yak-9

E352183

World War II aircraft fighter aircraft single‑engine aircraft single‑seat aircraft

The Yakovlev Yak-9 was a versatile Soviet World War II fighter aircraft widely used on the Eastern Front in roles ranging from air superiority to ground attack.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Yakovlev Yak-9 canonical	4
Yak-9D	1
Yak-9M	1
Yak-9T	1
Yak-9U	1
Yakovlev Yak-9 (late variants)	1
Yakovlev Yak-9U	1
Yakovlev Yak‑9	1
Yak‑9	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War II aircraft ⓘ fighter aircraft ⓘ single‑engine aircraft ⓘ single‑seat aircraft ⓘ
aircraftCategory	propeller‑driven fighter ⓘ
armament	cannon ⓘ machine guns ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Soviet Union ⓘ
crew	1 ⓘ
designer	Alexander Yakovlev ⓘ
developedFrom	Yakovlev Yak-7 ⓘ
era	1940s ⓘ
family	Yakovlev Yak fighter family ⓘ
firstFlight	1942 ⓘ
introduced	1942 ⓘ
landingGear	retractable tailwheel landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer	Yakovlev Design Bureau ⓘ
notableFeature	heavy cannon armament variants for anti‑armor and bomber interception ⓘ long‑range variants for escort missions ⓘ metal wing structure ⓘ
powerplant	Klimov VK‑105 engine ⓘ Klimov VK‑105 engine ⓘ surface form: Klimov VK‑107 engine
primaryUser	Soviet Air Forces ⓘ surface form: Red Army Air Forces
propulsionType	piston engine ⓘ
role	air superiority fighter ⓘ escort fighter ⓘ fighter ⓘ fighter‑bomber ⓘ ground‑attack aircraft ⓘ
serviceEntryContext	entered service during Battle of Stalingrad period ⓘ
status	retired from military service ⓘ
successor	Yakovlev Yak-3 ⓘ Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Yakovlev Yak-9U
theaterOfOperations	Eastern Front ⓘ
usedBy	Korean People’s Army Air and Anti-Air Force ⓘ surface form: North Korean Air Force Chinese Air Force ⓘ surface form: People's Liberation Army Air Force Polish Air Force ⓘ Soviet Air Forces ⓘ Yugoslav Partisans ⓘ
usedInConflict	Korean War ⓘ
variant	Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Yak-9D Yak-9K ⓘ Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Yak-9M Yak-9P ⓘ Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Yak-9T Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Yak-9U
wingConfiguration	low‑wing monoplane ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yakovlev Yak-3 → relatedAircraft → Yakovlev Yak-9 ⓘ

Yakovlev Yak-9 → variant → Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yak-9T

Yakovlev Yak-9 → variant → Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yak-9D

Yakovlev Yak-9 → variant → Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yak-9M

Yakovlev Yak-9 → variant → Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yak-9U

Yakovlev Yak-9 → successor → Yakovlev Yak-9 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yakovlev Yak-9U

RS-82 rockets → usedOnAircraft → Yakovlev Yak-9 ⓘ

subject surface form: RS-82

RS-132 rockets → usedOnAircraft → Yakovlev Yak-9 ⓘ

subject surface form: RS-132

Yakovlev Design Bureau → notableWork → Yakovlev Yak-9 ⓘ

Normandie‑Niémen Regiment → aircraftUsed → Yakovlev Yak-9 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yakovlev Yak‑9

Klimov VK‑105PF‑2 → usedInAircraft → Yakovlev Yak-9 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yak‑9

23 mm Nudelman-Suranov NS-23 cannon → usedOn → Yakovlev Yak-9 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yakovlev Yak-9 (late variants)