| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 38 yellow |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Yakovlev Yak-38 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Yakovlev Yak-38 |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-38 |
| C/n (msn): | 7977821504192 |
| Operator Titles: | Russia - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Monino (closed)Map |
| Country: | Russia |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Collection: | Central Museum of the Air Force |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 43455 |
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The Yak-38 (NATO reporting name 'Forger) was the Soviet Navy's only operational VTOL strike fighter aircraft as well as being its first operational carrier-based fixed-wing aircraft. This example is on display at the Central Museum of the Air Forces at Monino. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 February 2018, and has since been viewed 446 times. |