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RED STAR AVIATION

EXCLUSIVE  AUSTRALASIAN  AGENT  FOR

" THE YAK FACTORY "

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

&   M-14P INCORPORATED

PHOTOS 2

YAK 18T

"THE ENGINE FACTORY"

18Ts AT THE AEROFLOT FLIGHT TRAINING SCHOOL AT AKTUBINSK (now Aktobe) IN KAZAKHSTAN  2003

THIS IS THE SAME AIRCRAFT IN THESE THREE PHOTOS, CCCP or UN-44396 IS NOW VH-KGU OWNED BY NEIL DUNN IN KINGAROY , AUSTRALIA

FLIGHT CADETS AT AKTUBINSK, ONE OF WHOM NOW LIVES IN AUSTRALIA

VH-KGU           S/No 6201111

ROB MANGANS NEWLY COMPLETED 18T WAS ONE OF EIGHT AIRCRAFT IMPORTED BY RED STAR AVIATION FROM KAZAKHSTAN.

THIS AIRCRAFT WAS RESTORED OVER TWO YEARS AS A SPARE TIME PROJECT BY LINDSAY SINCLAIR.

VH-SMH

S/No 7200114

INSIDE AND UNDERNEATH "SMH" IS SPOTLESS

IVOR PAECHS VH-YAK S/No 22202021950 IN ORIGINAL AEROFLOT COLOURS

THREE VERY NICE 18Ts FROM SOUTH AFRICA

YAK 18T's   S/No 6201612 (BELOW)   &  S/No 6201512 HAVE SPENT THEIR LIFE FOLLOWING EACH OTHER AROUND THE WORLD, FIRST AS No 15 & 16 IN THE 12TH SERIES ON THE PRODUCTION LINE IN RUSSIA, THEN TO KAZAKHSTAN AND NOW AUSTRALIA

VH-IBT   S/No 6201612

6201612 IN KAZAKHSTAN PRIOR TO SHIPPING TO AUSTRALIA FOR A REBUILD BY ITS NEW OWNER NOW REGISTERED AS VH-IBT

ALL THE 18Ts ABOVE ARE EX THE TRAINING SCHOOL AT AKTUBINSK IN KAZAKHSTAN.

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18Ts IN RUSSIA

IN SCANDANAVIA

IN SAUDI ARABIA

IN ENGLAND

THIS 18T IS IN THE YAKOVLEV MUSEUM IN MOSCOW, NOTE THE FULL UNDERCARRIAGE DOORS ON THE MAIN AND NOSE GEAR.

LY-ARH IS NOW VH-BVT S/No 22202040114 IN AUSTRALIA.

VH-YYZ S/No 0731 OWNED BY GEORGE HUSE WAS MANUFACTURED IN THE EARLY 1990s AND WAS THE FIRST 18T IN AUSTRALIA

IF YOU WANT AN 18T THAT WILL OUT CLIMB THE SPACE SHUTTLE YOU NEED A WALTER TURBINE UP FRONT 

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