/Airplanes/Axis/Japan/01-Fighters/LaGG-3/LaGG-3_Srs8.htm | Up-dated: 09-11-2020

 

In Spring of 1942, a Soviet pilot of a regiment based in Far East defected and made a wheels-up landing near Chiasmus, in Manchukuo and the aircraft was captured by Japanese. After evaluation ... The Japanese test pilots were not satisfied with the LaGG-3's performances.

 

LaGG-3 Specifications

Type: Fighter
Crew: 1

Klimov M-105PF | 1240 hp | Pistons
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 8.90 m | Width: 9.80 m | Height: 3.22 m
Weight: 2620 kg | Max. Combat Weight: 3300 kg
Performances
Max. Speed: 560 km/h | Ceiling: 9600 m | Range: 650 km
Armament

MG: 1 x 20mm ShVAK Gun & 4 x 12.7mm BS MG
Rockets: 6 x RS-82 rockets (outside)

 

Fighters