August 16-17, 2008- Camarillo Airshow
Yakovlev Yak-55M
The
Yak-55M was designed for unlimited competition aerobatics. It is said
that the Yak-55 has 80% of the performance of a Sukhoi Su-26 at about a
third of the cost. The airplane first flew in 1981. The Russian
Aerobatic team won the world championship in 1984 flying the Yak-55.
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