The Czechoslovakian Aero L-39 Albatross is best known for being the go-to personal toy of the eccentric, multi-millionaire aviation geek. That's on top of its accolades as a decent jet trainer and ...

The L-39 Albatros jet, originally blue and white, was transformed and painted a striking pink, with the words ‘Pink Strong’ ...

The L-39 is a Czechoslovakian jet trainer that can also serve in a light ground-attack role. Remember the controversy, in the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Aero Vodochody L-39 jet that crashed in Minnesota after leaving the airport in Watertown on Monday is the same type of aircraft used for the 2022 movie “Top Gun: ...

Elicia Koehnlein, a member of the local Aviation Explorers post, flew EAA Chapter 40's 10,000th Young Eagle flight in a L-39 Albatros. [Courtesy: EAA Chapter 40 Young Eagles program] On Saturday ...

Back in 1996, Pepsi’s legal battle over a promotional sweepstakes advertising a Harrier fighter jet as its top prize came to an end with a ruling in favor of the company, finding that "no objective ...

Summary: In the mid-1990s, John Leonard attempted to obtain a Harrier jet through Pepsi’s promotional campaign by raising $700,000 to buy seven million points. -Pepsi, claiming it was a joke, refused ...

Aero Vodochody has performed a roughly 40min debut flight with the first production example of its new-generation L-39NG advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft. “During the flight, the pilots ...

Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody has declared success following a series of weapons tests on the Next Generation iteration of the company’s L-39 jet trainer. Aero Vodochody said on 13 April ...

Flying the L-39 Albatros isn’t just about skill - it’s about staying certified. This video follows a pilot taking another ...

First flown in 1997, the L-159 features many of the L-39/59’s aerodynamic configurations, but multiple changes were made to improve upon the L-159’s combat performance. The Aero Vodochody L-159 ALCA ...