The Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3 was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. It was a refinement of the earlier LaGG-1, and was one of the most modern aircraft available to the Soviet Air Force at the time of Germany's invasion in 1941. Overweight despite its wooden construction, at one stage 12 LaGG-3s were being completed daily and 6,528 had been built when factory 31 in Tbilisi switched to Yak-3 production in 1944.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 31.1ft (9.5m)
- Length 25.4ft (7.7m)
- Height 12.0ft (3.6m)
- Empty Weight 2,380lbs (1,080kg)
- Loaded Weight 5,298lbs (2,403kg)
Performance
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.226
- Wing Loading 23.0lbs/ft2 (112.4kg/m2)
- Wing Area 230.1ft2 (21.4m2)
- Drag Points 1632
Parts
- Number of Parts 63
- Control Surfaces 6
- Performance Cost 275
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