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Work on the I-7U started in early 1956, as a development of the proposed Klimov VK-3 (82.37 kN (18,518.83 lbf) thrust) turbojet powered I-3 prototype fighter. The airframe of the I-3 was modified for the larger and more powerful Lyulka AL-7F after-burning turbojet engine. A short test flight programme ended on 24 January 1958, after which the prototype was rebuilt into the I-75 by fitting an AL-7F-1 that delivered \"dry\" thrust of 6240 kg and 9215 kg with afterburner and modifying the nose to accept the Uragan-5 radar intercept system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maiden flight of I-75 took part on 28 April 1958. The Uragan-5B radar was fitted on 15 May 1958 and the tests continued from 25 December 1958.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its excellent performance the I-75 constantly suffered from development delays and the I-75 programme was terminated on 11 May 1959.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduction contracts were placed for the contemporary Sukhoi T-43 (the Su-9 prototype), as Sukhoi were able to develop this interceptor faster due to its high commonality with the Su-7 tactical fighter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MODELSVIT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34774872752262,"sku":"MSVIT72029","price":59.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/8617\/3749\/products\/MSVIT72029.jpg?v=1600934409"},{"product_id":"modelsvit-72028-1-72-ye-152a-soviet-twin-engined-interceptor-prototype-plastic-model-kit","title":"Modelsvit 72028 1\/72 Ye-152A Soviet Twin-engined Interceptor Prototype","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ye-152 and Ye-152A were developed in the late 50’s from the Ye-150 interceptor by OKB-156 Design team.Due to the fear of possible malfunctions in the Ye-150’s R15-300 jet engine, the designers created second prototype under designation Ye-152A, powered by two  R11F-300 engines, each having a maximum thrust of 3880 kgf or 5740 kgf on afterburner regime.The whole groundwork of the second E-150 was used for the construction of E-152A. It’s wing, vertical stabilizer and fin have the same geometrical dimensions and construction as the E-150 ones. The nose fuselage section was identical either, but the air intake cone of Ye-152A was not adjustable in comparison to E-150. The air intake regime was controlled by moving back and forthward the front shell rings.The Ye-152A was designed for carrying K-9 guided missiles, using new \"CP-1\" radar system, created by \"Almaz\" Design Bureau.In connection with the installation of the reliable  R11F-300 engines, the Ye-152A modification had been prepared for the test before all E-150 and E-152 aircrafts.The maiden flight of Ye-152A was made on July 10, 1959 by G.K. Mosolov on the controls. Since the finalization of the flight tests in August 1960, the plane has performed in overall - 55 flights, and only 2 flights carrying dummies of K-9 missiles.The Ye-152A was demonstrated on public in 1961 at the Tushino airfield, receiving the attention of NATO experts, giving him the reporting name –“Flipper “(fin).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MODELSVIT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34774872785030,"sku":"MSVIT72028","price":59.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/8617\/3749\/products\/MSVIT72028.jpg?v=1600934350"},{"product_id":"modelsvit-72031-1-72-yak-140-prototype-plastic-model-kit","title":"Modelsvit 72031 1\/72 Yak 140 Prototype","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yak-140 was a prototype fighter design from the Yakovlev design bureau in the early 1950's. 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It was based on its predecessor –Ye-152-2, which has been deeply modified after the cancelation of the K-9 missile’s testing program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ye-152M was designed for the installation of more powerful R15B-300 engine with an improved variable nozzle. A new upwards-hinged canopy was installed with a clear front with no optically flat wind screen. Along the top of the fuselage was a large spine, which in addition to the tail control rods housed three additional fuel tanks. Another external 1500L drop tank was considered for installation under the fuselage. In order to enhance the stability on supersonic flight regimes, on the forward fuselage were to be canard forewings of 3,5 m span and a sharp-edged trapezoidal section, carrying anti-flutter rods projecting ahead at mid span. 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Two months after the prototype was rolledAlthough the SAR (Search and Rescue) flying boat Beriev Be-14 successfully passed its government tests in 1965, it has never been put under serial production. Meanwhile, the USSR maritime aviation was searching for an alternative.On the basis of the serial Be-12, a SAR maritime aircraft \"Izdelie 2E \"(Be-12PS) was developed, removing the whole armament and installing survival and medical equipment. The Be-12PS was equipped with an additional hatch under the right starboard wing trailing edge and could take on board up to 13 people. 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On March 16, 1961 the initial flight-trials of Ye-152-1 (first Ye-152 prototype) begun. According to the technical specification, this heavy fighter had to be able to intercept and destroy air targets, flying at a speed of 2,500 km\/h at an altitude of 20,000 m. The aircraft wing area was increased to 40 m2, the leading edge sweep was decreased to 47 °, wing tips had pylons for K-9 missile suspension.The air intake design was similar to those of Ye-152A. On the cylindrical base of the cone, there was a perforated zone. The cone was static, having adjustable cowling in flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom April 21, 1961 to September 11, 1962 up to 67 flights were performed, 5 of them - with mock-ups of K-9 missiles. The maximum speed with missiles reached at an altitude of 16,200 m was 2,650 km\/h. 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