In a first-of-its-kind achievement, China successfully cloned yak to enhance food production and sustainability in the ...

It was cheap, fast, and dangerously well‑armed. The Yak‑9T wasn’t just another Soviet fighter—it was a mid‑air tank killer designed to overwhelm the Nazis with simplicity and firepower.

Siberian aerospace research institute SibNIA has carried out the first test flight of a Yakovlev Yak-40 fitted with the UZGA ...

Yak-9 production continued after the war until late 1948, with more than 16,500 built. It has been referred to as one of the greatest forgotten airplanes of WWII.

The Yak-41 Was Born. Despite the lack of success with the Yak-38, the Soviets pressed on with the Yak-41 (NATO reporting name “Freestyle”), which was developed in the 1980s.

A newborn female Tibetan yak was welcomed at a zoo in Alaska and the baby and mama are “doing great,” zoo officials said in a Facebook post.