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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Yak-54 RA-01955 in flight (6781937073): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2. Electrifly yak 54 ep: PMDrive1061· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. Flight! Three Yak-52 and Yak-54 (9383999838): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 4. The First Flight, RA-1895G, Yakovlev Yak-52 (37230418701): Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 5. Yak-52 and Yak-54 of 'First fly' aerobatic team during 'Nebo 2022' festival: Kirill Borisenko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Yak-54 - N154DB In Oregon: Tequask· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. Yak-54 of 'First fly' aerobatic team during 'Nebo 2022' festival: Kirill Borisenko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Yak-54 RA-01955 (6200913517): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 9. Yak-54 RA-01955 (6781925707): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 10. Yak-54 RA-01955 (9381195261): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
The Yakovlev Yak-54 is a 1990s Russian aerobatic and sports competition aircraft designed by the Yakovlev Aircraft Corporation.
How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 8.2 m wingspan
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
fun facts
- First flew 33 years ago, in 1993.
- Top speed is 3.5× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 1993-12-23
- introduced
- 1996
- number built
- —
- role
- two-seat aerobatic monoplane
- origin
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- makers
- Progress (aviation plant, Arseniev), Saratov Aviation Plant
- engines
- 1× AOOT M-14P
- length
- 6.9 m
- wingspan
- 8.2 m
- max take-off weight
- 990 kg
- top speed
- 450 km/h
- range
- —
- ceiling
- 4,001 m
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q1067622, Wikipedia: Yakovlev Yak-54 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.