IAR 823

The IAR-823 is a civil and military trainer aircraft built in Romania from 1974 until 1983. It is a conventional low-wing monoplane with retractable tricycle undercarriage. The pilot and instructor sit side-by-side, and two more seats can be fitted behind them. The type was adopted by the Romanian Air Force as a primary trainer, and was also supplied to Romanian and Hungarian aeroclubs and the national flying school of Angola.

IAR-823
IAR 823 F-AZLQ in Romanian Air Force markings at a French airshow
Role Civil and military trainer
National origin Romania
Manufacturer IAR
Designer Radu Manicatide
First flight 10 June 1973
Introduction 1974
Primary users Romanian Air Force
Angolan Air Force
Romanian Air Club
Hungarian Air Club
Number built 80
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