Aero L-39 Albatros

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The Aero L-39 Albatros is a Czechoslovak-designed jet trainer and light attack aircraft widely used around the world for military pilot training and aerobatic display teams.

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Label Occurrences
L-39 Albatros 11
Aero L-39 Albatros canonical 2
Aero L-39NG 1

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf jet trainer aircraft
light attack aircraft
armamentOptions bombs
gun pods
rocket pods
cockpitConfiguration tandem
countryOfOrigin Czechoslovakia
crew 2
designedBy Aero Vodochody design team
developedFrom Aero L-29 Delfin
emptyWeight 3400 kg
engineType turbofan
era Cold War
firstFlight 1968-11-04
fuelSystem internal fuel tanks with optional drop tanks
hardpoints 4 underwing pylons
height 4.77 m
introduced 1972
landingGear tricycle retractable
length 12.13 m
manufacturer Aero Vodochody
maximumSpeed 750 km/h
maxTakeoffWeight 4700 kg
notableFeature popular civilian warbird
widely exported Warsaw Pact trainer
notableUser Baltic Bees Jet Team
Patrulla Aguila (initially before C-101)
numberBuilt over 2800
numberOfEngines 1
powerplant Ivchenko AI-25TL turbofan
primaryRole advanced jet trainer
producedUntil mid-1990s
productionStart 1971
range 1100 km
secondaryRole light attack
serviceCeiling 11000 m
status in service
successor Aero L-159 ALCA
Aero L-39 Albatros self-linksurface differs
surface form: Aero L-39NG
tailConfiguration conventional tail
usedBy Aerobatic display teams
Algerian Air Force
Bangladesh Air Force
Belarusian Air Force and Air Defence Forces
surface form: Belarusian Air Force

Bulgarian Air Force
Czech Air Force
Czechoslovak Air Force
Ethiopian Air Force
Georgian Air Force
Hungarian Air Force
Kazakh Air Defense Forces
surface form: Kazakh Air Force

Libyan Air Force
Nigerian Air Force
Russian Air Force
Air Force of the Slovak Republic
surface form: Slovak Air Force

Soviet Air Forces
surface form: Soviet Air Force

Syrian Arab Air Force
surface form: Syrian Air Force

Ukrainian Air Force
Armed Forces of Uzbekistan
surface form: Uzbek Air Force

Vietnam People’s Air Force
surface form: Vietnamese People's Air Force

Yemeni Air Force
surface form: Yemen Air Force

civilian operators
usedFor aerobatic display
military pilot training
wingConfiguration low-wing monoplane
wingspan 9.46 m

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Czech Air Force operates Aero L-39 Albatros
Royal Thai Air Force aircraftInService Aero L-39 Albatros
Ukrainian Air Force usesAircraftModel Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Syrian Arab Air Force operatesAircraftModel Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Algerian Air Force notableAircraft Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Vietnam People’s Air Force usedAircraftModel Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
East German Air Force usedAircraft Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Yemeni Air Force aircraftModelOperated Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Cuban Air Force usedAircraft Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Air Forces/Air Defense of the NVA usedAircraft Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Aero L-39 Albatros successor Aero L-39 Albatros self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Aero L-39NG
Belarusian Air Force and Air Defence Forces operatesAircraft Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Luftstreitkräfte/Luftverteidigung usedAircraft Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros
Lithuanian Air Force usesAircraft Aero L-39 Albatros
this entity surface form: L-39 Albatros