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    Airframe Family: Yakovlev Yak-18 (1946) / CJ-4 / CJ-5 / CJ-6
    Latest Model:Yak-18 Max (NATO)
    Construction Number:EM-005
    Last Civil Registration:SP-YYY
    Latest Owner or Location:Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego W Krakowie

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    Dates

    Event

    June 1956

    Constructed as a Yak-18 by Sportarutermelo N.V. at Hungary.

    From 30 August 1957 to 20 December 1972

    To Aeroklub Krakowski with new c/r SP-AOP.

    September 1963


    Photographer: Skrzydlata Polska
    Notes: Yak-18 SP-AOP during IX Samolotowe Mistrzostwa Polski (Polish Airplane Championship) in Bialystok, Poland.

    1968


    Photographer: Waclaw Holys
    Notes: At the Zielona Gora-Przylep Airfield, Poland.

    20 December 1972

    Civil registration, SP-AOP, cancelled.

    31 January 1973

    To Krakow Aviation Museum, Krakow, Malopolskie (Lesser Poland Voivodeship).
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    2000

    Restored.
    Polish AF color scheme, dark green with light blue underside.

    30 May 2000

    To Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego W Krakowie with new c/r SP-FYY.

    9 May 2002

    To Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego W Krakowie with new c/r SP-YYY.

    19 June 2012


    Photographer: John Yates
    Notes: 2012 photo at Krakow Air Museum

    23 June 2018


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: During XIV Krakow Air Show in Poland (XIV Malopolski Piknik Lotniczy).


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    Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego
    Old Wings by Aad van der Voet

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    Marcin Rogowski
    John Yates

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