Yak-130M
1.7 billion dollars and 30% of the portfolio: Rosoboronexport reveals the scale of defense cooperation with Africa
It's no longer just about repairs: African partners are getting the opportunity to participate in the production of Russian weapons and ammunition
Yak-130M UBT assigned a place in the combat aviation market
The aircraft is aimed at sub-Saharan African countries
Yak-130M goes for export: Vietnam may receive 18 newest combat aircraft
The modernized "flying desk" will enhance drone combat and cover Su-30s
Second Yak-130M completes first flight: modernized aircraft will be able to engage air and ground targets
The new version will be used not only for pilot training but also for combat missions
Yak-130M can become an "aircraft carrier" for new "Lancets" in the fight against BECs
New radar and optics allow detecting drones at a distance of 18-25 km
The newest Yak-130M with R-74M missiles received a specific purpose
The light aircraft will be sent to combat heavy UAVs and BECs
Modernized Yak-130M combat aircraft shown to Putin
The latest onboard systems allow the aircraft to engage ground targets and heavy UAVs in all weather conditions
Western analysts named the main advantage of the upgraded Yak-130M
MWM: UBT received radar and reached a new level of combat capabilities
Experienced Yak-130M takes to the skies for the first time
The modernized aircraft has become a full-fledged combat machine and received a radar with air-to-air missiles
Yak-130M delayed until 2028: first flight in 2026
Testing of the modernized aircraft will take about a year and a half
First three Yak-130Ms promised to be built by 2027
The test flight will take place in June 2026