Yak-1 is the first of a series of very successful Yakovlev fighters. The Yak-1b Introduced at the end of the battle of Stalingrad, version, with a droplet canopy, successfully faced the Messerschmitt Bf-109F aircraft. The plane was in the service until the end of the war, effectively providing escort for the Ił-2 attack aircraft. Yak-1b were flown also by the French pilots from the GC3 "Normandie" and Poles from the 1st Fighter Aviation Regiment "Warsaw".
Yakovlev planes model kits
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YMA7316 Yak-1b Early - Instrument Panel
Excellent control panel for Arma Hobby Yak-1b kit 1/72 scale.
YMA7318 Yak-1b Late - Instrument Panel
Excellent control panel for Arma Hobby Yak-1b kit 1/72 scale.
YMS7216 Yak Fighters Seatbelts
Set of two painted photoetched pilot seatbelts for Arma Hobby Yak-1b.
