Valmet L-70 Vinka

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The Valmet L-70 Vinka is a Finnish-designed, single-engine basic trainer aircraft used primarily by the Finnish Air Force for pilot training.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf basic trainer aircraft
military trainer aircraft
single-engine aircraft
aircraftType fixed-wing aircraft
airframeMaterial metal
category Finnish military aircraft
trainer aircraft of the Cold War
cockpitLayout tandem-style instrumentation for both seats
cockpitType enclosed cockpit
control dual controls
countryOfOrigin Finland
crew 2
crewConfiguration side-by-side seating
designedBy Valtion Lentokonetehdas
surface form: Valmet Aviation Industries
designedFor ab initio training
military pilot training
designedIn 1970s
engineConfiguration single-engine
engineManufacturer Lycoming
engineModel Lycoming AEIO-540
firstFlight 1975
fuelType aviation gasoline
hasVariant Valmet L-70 Vinka self-linksurface differs
surface form: Valmet L-80 Turbo-Vinka

Valmet L-70 Vinka self-linksurface differs
surface form: Valmet L-90 Redigo
introducedInService 1980
landingGear retractable
landingGearType tricycle landing gear
manufacturer Valtion Metallitehtaat
surface form: Valmet
nationalService Finland
numberBuilt about 30
operator Finnish Air Force
originLanguageName Vinka
powerplantType piston engine
primaryUser Finnish Air Force
propellerBlades 3
propulsion single propeller
role pilot training
status retired from Finnish Air Force front-line training
tailConfiguration conventional tail
usedBy Finnish Air Force Academy
usedFor aerobatic training
basic flight training
formation flying training
instrument training
navigation training
wingConfiguration low-wing monoplane

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Kauhava Air Base usedAircraftType Valmet L-70 Vinka
Valmet L-70 Vinka hasVariant Valmet L-70 Vinka self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Valmet L-80 Turbo-Vinka
Valmet L-70 Vinka hasVariant Valmet L-70 Vinka self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Valmet L-90 Redigo