The Yakovlev Yak-152 is a Russian primary trainer aircraft from the Yakovlev Design Bureau, part of the Irkut Corporation. The prototype Yak-152 first flew on 29 September 2016, powered by a RED A03 diesel engine, rated at 500 shp (370 kW). The aircraft has been ordered by the Russian Aerospace Forces to replace aging Yakovlev Yak-52 trainers. Currently being manufactured in Irkutsk.
Yakovlev Yak-152
Yak-152 in flight in Irkutsk.
RED A03 Diesel engine
The JSC Yakovlev Corporation is a Russian aircraft manufacturer, headquartered in the Aeroport District, Northern Administrative Okrug, Moscow, It is the manufacturer of the Sukhoi Su-30 family of interceptor/ground-attack aircraft. The company was founded in 1932 in the Transbaykal region of the Soviet Union as the Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAP). It was formerly known as Irkut Corporation.
Su-30MKM produced by Irkut