Yakovlev Yak-16 - Specifications (Yak-16-I)

Specifications (Yak-16-I)

Data from Gordon, et al., OKB Yakovlev: A History of the Design Bureau and its Aircraft

General characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Capacity: 10
• Length: 15.6 m (51 ft 2 in)
• Wingspan: 21.5 m (70 ft 6 in)
• Height: 4.66 m (15 ft 3 in)
• Wing area: 56.25 m2 (605.5 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 4,486 kg (9,890 lb)
• Gross weight: 6,230 kg (13,735 lb)
• Fuel capacity: 1,600 litres (350 imp gal; 420 US gal)
• Powerplant: 2 × Shvetsov ASh-21 seven-cylinder, air-cooled, single-row, radial engines, 522 kW (700 hp) each
• Propellers: 2-bladed variable-pitch VISh-11V-20

Performance

• Maximum speed: 370 km/h (230 mph; 200 kn) at 2,250 metres (7,380 ft)
• Range: 800 km (497 mi; 432 nmi)
• Service ceiling: 7,750 m (25,427 ft)
• Time to height: 6 minutes to 3,000 metres (9,843 ft)