Engineering:HESA Yasin

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Yasin
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HESA Yasin
Role Military trainer aircraft / Jet trainer
National origin Iran[1][2][3][4][5]
Manufacturer HESA
Designer Iran Aviation Industries Organization and Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
First flight 2019
Introduction 11 March 2023
Status In production
Primary user Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
Number built 2

The HESA Yasin (Persian: یاسین‎) is an Iranian training jet which was unveiled on October 17, 2019. The jet might also be tasked for close air support.[6]

The aircraft has been designed and built[7][8] by Iranian Armed Forces specialists and is purposed to be utilized for training fighter pilots.[citation needed]

History

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 Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force Brigadier General commander Aziz Nasirzadeh[9][10] and vice-president for science/technology affairs Sorena Sattari.[citation needed]

The mass production of the standard version started on 11 March 2023.[11]

On 13 December 2023, the production model of HESA Yasin had its first flight.[12]

Design

The weight of Yasin is 5.5 tons and can fly up to 1200 kilometers.[13][14] 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 meters and its height is 4 meters.[15]

Arming Yasin trainer jets for Close Air Support is being considered.[16]

Specifications

Data from [17][18]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 12.25 m (40 ft 2 in)
  • Wingspan: 10.4 m (34 ft 1 in)
  • Height: 4 m (13 ft 1 in)
  • Wing area: 24 m2 (260 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 3,900 kg (8,598 lb)
  • Gross weight: 5,500 kg (12,125 lb)
  • Max takeoff weight: 6,600 kg (14,551 lb)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Owj turbojet engines (without afterburner version), 16 kN (3,600 lbf) thrust each

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 1,000 km/h (620 mph, 540 kn)
  • Stall speed: 200 km/h (120 mph, 110 kn)
  • Range: 900 km (560 mi, 490 nmi)
  • Ferry range: 1,200 km (750 mi, 650 nmi)
  • Endurance: 90 minutes with internal fuel or 120 minutes with additional external fuel tanks
  • Service ceiling: 11,000 m (36,000 ft)

See also

Aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era

Related lists

  • List of aircraft of the Iranian Air Force

References

  1. ↑ The country's pilots entered the new military era with "Yasin" / Iran is the eighth indigenous training jet manufacturer in the world mashreghnews.ir
  2. ↑ Tasnim's special report|Iran's big step to better train army pilots with Iranian aircraft/ Get to know the Iranian jet "Yasin" better + video and specifications
  3. ↑ All the strategic equipment of the Yasin jet is domestically produced. The construction of the Yasin jet cost 70 billion tomans
  4. ↑ movie | Unveiling of the Yasin training jet model farsnews.ir
  5. ↑ The era of digital cabins in Nahaja; From "T90" to "Yasin" / How was the pilot training chain completed?
  6. ↑ Official: Iran Able to Use Newly-Developed Training Jet for CAS Operations farsnews.ir, Retrieved 10 October 2020
  7. ↑ Homegrown 'Yasin' fighter jet proved the ineffectiveness of sanctions: Defense min defapress.ir, Retrieved 10 October 2020
  8. ↑ Yasin Training Jet farsnews, Retrieved 10 October 2020
  9. ↑ Iranian Air Force conduct test flight of Yasin trainer jet ukdefencejournal.org.uk, Retrieved 10 October 2020
  10. ↑ Iran's Army unveils 'Yasin' jet trainer iranpress.com, Retrieved 10 October 2020
  11. ↑ "Iran Begins to Mass-Produce Jet Trainer - Politics news - Tasnim News Agency". https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2023/03/11/2865604/iran-begins-to-mass-produce-jet-trainer. 
  12. ↑ "خبرگزاری فارس - فیلم| اولین تصاویر از تست پروازی جت آموزشی یاسین". 2023-12-13. https://www.farsnews.ir/news/14020922000916. 
  13. ↑ 'Yasin' fighter jet proved ineffectiveness of sanctions: Iran's Hatami iranpress.com, Retrieved 10 October 2020
  14. ↑ Iran Presents Its First Homegrown Fighter Jet caspiannews.com, Retrieved 10 October 2020
  15. ↑ when Iran became a fighter manufacturer (Yasin training jet) mehrnews.com, Retrieved 10 October 2020
  16. ↑ "Iranian Air Force Considering Yasin for Light Attack Role". 28 October 2019. https://dsm.forecastinternational.com/wordpress/2019/10/28/iranian-air-force-considering-yasin-for-light-attack-role/. 
  17. ↑ "Yasin Training Jet, a step towards Iran's air self-sufficiency". https://iranpress.com/content/35435/yasin-training-jet-step-towards-iran-air-self-sufficiency. 
  18. ↑ https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EHttn81XYAAFTk_?format=jpg&name=orig [bare URL image file]




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