The Yakovlev Yak-3 was a Soviet fighter aircraft during World War II. It was liked by many pilots and ground crew thanks to its robust and easy to maintin structure. This fighter aircraft was also known as one of the smallest and lightest major combat fighters of the time and its high power-to-weight ratio assiste an excellent performance. World War II French ace Marcel Albert, who flew the Yak in USSr with the Normandie-Niémen Group, considered it a superior aircraft to the P-51D Mustang and the Supermarine Spitfire. Seagull Models have once again grabbed our attention with one of it's latest models and replica of the famous Soviet fighter with the Yak 3U Steadfast. This model is of high quality and lightweight balsa / plywood construction with an authentic scale colour scheme. Features: - Covered in genuine matt Oracover film - Factory painted glass fibre engine cowl - Detailed cockpit with lightweight painted pilot. - Removable forward hatch for easy radio and flight battery access. - Two-piece wing panels aid storage and simplify transportation. - Scale details including dummy radial engine,LED landing lights, sprung tail wheel, and more. - Crystal clear screw-on canopy moulding. - Mechanical retracts with sprung oleo-style legs and dummy torque links. Included: - 1 x Factory assembled and covered fuselage. - 1 x Factory assembled and covered 2-piece wing set. - 1 x Factory assembled and covered tail set. - 1 x Clear canopy moulding. - 1 x Warbird pilot figure. - 1 x Factory painted glass fibre cowl. - 1 x Sprung (oleo style) mechanical retract set. - 1 x Comprehensive hardware pack (screws, horns, pushrods, fuel tank etc.). - 1 x Sprung / steerable tail wheel unit. - 1 x Comprehensive instruction manual. - 1 x LED landing light set. Required: - 1 x 20cc petrol engine, 1.20cu. in. four-stroke glow, or electric equivalent. - 1 x 7-channel (minimum) computer transmitter and receiver combo. - 9 x Standard-size servos. - 1 x Propeller to suit chosen engine. Specs: Wingspan: 160 cm / 63 in. Wing area: 46.7 sq.dm / 723.9 sq.in. Overall length: 140.6 cm / 55.4 in. Flying weight: 5.2 kg / 11.5 lbs. Power system: 15-20 cc gasoline engine. EP conversion: Included. Radio: 7 channels. Servos: 9.