C-101 Aviojet vs L-39 Albatros
| Spanish jet trainer and light attack aircraft, deployed in the late 20th century, notably utilized by the Chilean and Spanish Air Forces. | |
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| Origin country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | CASA |
| First flight | 29 June 1977 |
| Year introduced | 1980 |
| Number produced | 166 units |
| Average unit price | $8 million |
| Czech training jet, operational since the Cold War, deployed worldwide for various military aviation roles. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic |
| Category | Military Training Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Aero |
| First flight | 4 November 1968 |
| Year introduced | 1972 |
| Number produced | 2900 units |
| Average unit price | $1 million |
| Wing area | 20.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.6 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 770 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 519 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 12,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 6,300 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 2,800 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 1,588 kgf â—‰ |
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| Wing area | 18.8 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 9.5 m â—‰ |
| Height | 4.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 12.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 750 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,100 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 11,500 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 4,700 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 3,459 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 1,720 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the C-101 Aviojet or L-39 Albatros?
The C-101 Aviojet is faster with a maximum speed of 770 km/h compared to the L-39 Albatros's 750 km/h, a difference of 20 km/h.
Which has longer range, the C-101 Aviojet or L-39 Albatros?
The L-39 Albatros has a longer range at 1,100 km compared to the C-101 Aviojet's 519 km.
Which can fly higher, the C-101 Aviojet or L-39 Albatros?
The C-101 Aviojet has a higher service ceiling at 12,500 meters (41,010 ft) compared to the L-39 Albatros's 11,500 meters (37,729 ft).
Which is heavier, the C-101 Aviojet or L-39 Albatros?
The C-101 Aviojet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 6,300 kg compared to the L-39 Albatros's 4,700 kg.
Which is larger, the C-101 Aviojet or L-39 Albatros?
The C-101 Aviojet is longer at 12.5 meters compared to the L-39 Albatros's 12.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the C-101 Aviojet or L-39 Albatros?
The C-101 Aviojet is more expensive at approximately $8.0 million per unit compared to the L-39 Albatros at $1.0 million.
Which entered service first, the C-101 Aviojet or L-39 Albatros?
The L-39 Albatros entered service first in 1972, 8 years before the C-101 Aviojet which entered service in 1980.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the C-101 Aviojet or L-39 Albatros?
The L-39 Albatros has been produced in greater numbers with 2,900 units compared to 166 units of the C-101 Aviojet.