Aero L-39 Albatros

1968

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Aero L-39 Albatros

The L-39 Albatros, first flown in 1968, is tandem-seat aircraft for basic and advanced pilot training, suitable also for tactical attack missions. L-39 versions:

  • L-39C - training version with 2 hardpoints under the wing;
  • L-39V - single-seater for target towing;
  • L-39ZO - improved version with 4 hardpoints;
  • L-39ZA - training/attack version with 4 underwing hardpoints and a removable gun pod under the fuselage. In latest configuration the L-39 is equipped with modern avionics, including HUD.

Aero L-39 Albatros

Specification 
 CREW2
 ENGINE1 x AI-25T2, 14.7kN
 WEIGHTS
  Take-off weight2600 kg5732 lb
 DIMENSIONS
  Wingspan9.5 m31 ft 2 in
  Length12.3 m40 ft 4 in
  Height4.7 m15 ft 5 in
  Wing area18.8 m2202.36 sq ft
 PERFORMANCE
  Max. speed635 km/h395 mph
  Ceiling13000 m42650 ft
  Range w/max.fuel1260 km783 miles
 ARMAMENT1 x 23mm cannon, 1100kg of weapons

Aero L-39 Albatros

Comments
Daniel, e-mail, 27.07.2017 07:33

Hi,This aircraft was never used for intercept other aircraft?
Thanks.

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Alexander, e-mail, 03.12.2012 22:45

Can u add weapon info?

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Kiril, e-mail, 04.04.2010 23:37

I am able to offer L-39s for sale to civil buyers. Contact me for more information.
E-mail: chochkov@aero-x.eu

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Jerry, e-mail, 04.09.2010 03:13

I have flown this AC as an airshow pilot. Very soft handling, a true pilots jet. A dream at cruise or at +6G's.

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JT, e-mail, 27.01.2010 06:06

Have a Qnty of 47 L-39's for sale, please only Serious Buyers.

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Kiril, e-mail, 04.10.2009 18:52

I have L-39 for sale. Contact me for more information.

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Kweli, e-mail, 10.11.2006 07:44

One of a kind piece of machinary.

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