Lavochkin La-15
The Lavochkin La-15 (Plant 21 product code Izdeliye 52, USAF reporting name Type 21, NATO reporting name Fantail), was an early Soviet jet fighter and a contemporary of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 which was in service with the Soviet Air Force from 1949 till 1953.
| La-15 | |
|---|---|
| La-15 at Central Air Force Museum, Monino | |
| Role | Fighter |
| Manufacturer | Lavochkin / Plant 21 "Sokol" |
| First flight | January 8, 1948 (Aircraft 174) |
| Introduction | 1949 |
| Retired | 1953 |
| Primary user | Soviet Air Force |
| Number built | 235 |
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