The Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros, originally a Czech military jet trainer, has become a popular and accessible aircraft for civilian pilots due to its user-friendliness, ruggedness, and relatively low ...
L-39 Albatros: versatile jet trainer known for low costs and easy maintenance with 3 varthreeants available. Some L-39C basic stats: Wingspan 9.44m, Length 12.93m, Weight 3,456kg, Maximum speed 910kph ...
It started with a phone call from Mira Slovak, the legendary Czech pilot and Cold War-era defector who raced hydroplanes and won the first National Championship Air Races in 1964 at Sky Ranch, Nevada.