<br /><br />The new modernized version of Russia’s advanced trainer receives radar, optical sensors, and enhanced combat capabilities.<br /><br />The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and Rostec have announced that the first prototype of the Yak-130M has been completed and is ready to begin ground testing. The aircraft was built at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, operated by Yakovlev.<br /><br />According to the manufacturer, the Yak-130M is an upgraded version of the Yak-130 advanced trainer, designed to expand its combat capabilities and adaptability for operational missions.<br /><br />Source and images: UAC, Rostec | Telegram @uac_ru
