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Yak-25 | |
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Yak-25 at Monino Aviation Museum | |
Role | Interceptor fighter and reconnaissance aircraft |
Manufacturer | Yakovlev |
First flight | 19 June 1952 |
Introduction | 1955 |
Retired | 1967 (Yak-25M), 1974 (Yak-25RV) |
Primary users | Soviet Air Force Soviet Air Defence Forces |
Number built | 483 + 155 |
The Yakovlev Yak-25 (NATO designation Flashlight-A/Mandrake) was a swept wing, turbojet-powered interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft built by Yakovlev and used by the Soviet Union.