Weapons Firing Trials Pending for Russian Combat Trainer

Credit: YAKOVLEV
The Russian air force is preparing to begin live-weapons trials with the Yak-130 advanced jet trainer. The outcome will be key to both the aircraft’s future service and its procurement numbers. Evaluations covering the infrared R-73 (AA-11 Archer) air-to-air missile, as well as a range of air-to...

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