L-39 Albatros vs MB-339

Czech training jet, operational since the Cold War, deployed worldwide for various military aviation roles.
Picture of L-39 Albatros
Origin country 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
Category Training aircraft
Manufacturer Aero
First flight 4 November 1968
Year of introduction 1972
Number produced 2900 units
Average unit price $1 million
Italian trainer aircraft, recognized for its Cold War era inception, extensively deployed for advanced pilot training and light attack roles.
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Training aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi
First flight 12 August 1976
Year of introduction 1979
Number produced 230 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 18.8 m² 🔴
Wingspan 9.5 m 🔴
Height 4.8 m 🟢
Length 12.1 m 🟢
Maximum speed 750 km/h 🔴
Operational range 1,100 km
Service ceiling 11,500 m 🔴
Max. takeoff weight 4,700 kg 🔴
Empty weight 3,459 kg 🟢
Total thrust 1 x 1,720 kgp 🔴
3-view profile of L-39 Albatros
Wing area 19.0 m² 🟢
Wingspan 10.9 m 🟢
Height 3.6 m 🔴
Length 11.0 m 🔴
Maximum speed 898 km/h 🟢
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 14,630 m 🟢
Max. takeoff weight 5,897 kg 🟢
Empty weight 3,075 kg 🔴
Total thrust 1 x 1,814 kgp 🟢
3-view profile of MB-339

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