Yakovlev Yak-130 - Operators

Operators

Russia

Russian Air Force has 23 in service + (one lost) + 6 units will arrive in late December 2012. First production aircraft was received in late July of 2009. Russia has a total requirement of 72 to 200 aircraft. The Russian Air Force placed a firm order for 55 aircraft.

Bangladesh

Bangladesh Air Force ordered 12~16 Yak-130 as a replacement of L-39. Delivery in 2014.

Algeria

Algerian Air Force ordered 16.

Vietnam

Vietnam People's Air Force ordered 8.

Syria

Syrian Air Force ordered 36.

In April 2012, Irkut Corporation president, Alexey Fedorov claimed that there are "more than ten potential customers". The customers include Syria, Africa, Middle East, Central America and the Philippines. In November 2012, Sergey Kornev, a representative of the Rosoboronexport (Russia’s state intermediary agency for exports/imports of defense-related products) said Malaysia and several other countries are also interested of Yak-130. He was speaking at the China Airshow 2012 in the Chinese city of Zhuhai.