The HESA Yasin (Persian: یاسین) is an Iranian modern training jet which was unveiled on October 17, 2019. The jet is tasked for CAS support.[1]
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Role | Jet trainer Type of aircraft |
National origin | Iran |
Manufacturer | HESA |
Designer | Iran Aviation Industries Organization and Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force |
First flight | 2019 |
The aircraft has been designed and built[2][3] by Iranian Armed Forces specialists and is purposed to be utilized for training fighter pilots.[citation needed]
The Yasin was unveiled during a ceremony in Shahid Noje Airbase in Hamadan Province on October 17, 2019, that was by the attendance of high-ranking Iranian officials among Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General, Amir Hatami, Iran's Air Force Brigadier General commander Aziz Nasirzadeh[4][5] and vice-president for science/technology affairs Sorena Sattari.[citation needed]
The weight of Yasin is 5.5 tons and is able to fly up to 1200 kilometers.[6][7] The wing's design enables the jet to land and take-off at a speed of at least 200 km/h.[citation needed]
The length of this aircraft is 12 meter and its height is 4 meters.[8]
Arming Yasin trainer jets for Close Air Support is being considered.[9]
General characteristics
Performance
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