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L-39 Albatros vs Lasta-95

L-39 Albatros vs Lasta-95 at a glance — top speed 750 vs 345 km/h, range 1,100 vs 1,160 km, built 2,900 vs 37 units.

Aero L-39 Albatros military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇿 L-39 Albatros
UTVA Lasta-95 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇸 Lasta-95
Specifications
L-39 Albatros Lasta-95
Origin country 🇨🇿 Czechia 🇷🇸 Serbia
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aero UTVA
First flight 4 November 1968 2 September 1985
Year introduced 1972 2010
Number produced 2900 units 37 units
Average unit price $1 million --
Wing area 18.8 m² -- m²
Wingspan 9.5 m 9.7 m
Height 4.8 m -- m
Length 12.1 m -- m
Maximum speed 750 km/h 345 km/h
Operational range 1,100 km 1,160 km
Service ceiling 11,500 m 6,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 4,700 kg -- kg
Empty weight 3,459 kg 888 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1,720 kgf --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the L-39 Albatros or Lasta-95?
The L-39 Albatros is faster with a maximum speed of 750 km/h compared to the Lasta-95's 345 km/h, a difference of 405 km/h.
Which has longer range, the L-39 Albatros or Lasta-95?
The Lasta-95 has a longer range at 1,160 km compared to the L-39 Albatros's 1,100 km.
Which can fly higher, the L-39 Albatros or Lasta-95?
The L-39 Albatros has a higher service ceiling at 11,500 meters (37,729 ft) compared to the Lasta-95's 6,000 meters (19,685 ft).
Which entered service first, the L-39 Albatros or Lasta-95?
The L-39 Albatros entered service first in 1972, 38 years before the Lasta-95 which entered service in 2010.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the L-39 Albatros or Lasta-95?
The L-39 Albatros has been produced in greater numbers with 2,900 units compared to 37 units of the Lasta-95.