Yakovlev Yak-2
| Yak-2 | |
|---|---|
| A Yak-2 of the VVS in flight | |
| General information | |
| Type | Light bomber |
| Manufacturer | Yakovlev |
| Designer | |
| Primary user | VVS |
| Number built | 111 |
| History | |
| Introduction date | 1940 |
| First flight | 1939 |
| Variants | Yakovlev Yak-4 |
The Yakovlev Yak-2 was a short-range Soviet light bomber/reconnaissance aircraft used during World War II. It was produced in small numbers, and most of them were destroyed during the opening stages of Operation Barbarossa.