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To: Sirius Lee

This thing should not have been in the air at all. Below is a Wiki answer for what it is and how it is used.


Purpose of the Yak-130
The Yak-130 serves multiple purposes, primarily as a training aircraft for pilots preparing to operate high-performance fighters. It is also capable of conducting light attack missions, including close air support. The aircraft’s advanced avionics and modular armament system make it a versatile platform for both training and combat scenarios. Its role as a light-attack aircraft and reconnaissance vehicle highlights its adaptability and utility in various military operations.
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7 posted on 03/05/2026 4:51:40 AM PST by Gen.Blather (Wait! I said that out loud. Sorry. )
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To: Gen.Blather

Maybe it’s all they’ve got left. Yak Yak Yak.


14 posted on 03/05/2026 5:28:03 AM PST by xp38
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To: Gen.Blather

They fogot to add it makes an easy target for Gen 5 fighter aircraft...


16 posted on 03/05/2026 5:49:00 AM PST by shotgun
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