L-39 Albatros vs TS-11 Iskra
| 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 Aircrafts |
| Manufacturer | Aero |
| First flight | 4 November 1968 |
| Year introduced | 1972 |
| Number produced | 2900 units |
| Average unit price | $1 million |
| Polish jet trainer, designed in the Cold War era, used extensively for instruction and light attack roles. | |
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| Origin country | 🇵🇱 Poland |
| Category | Military Training Aircrafts |
| Manufacturer | PZL |
| First flight | 5 February 1960 |
| Year introduced | 1964 |
| Number produced | 424 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 kgf ◉ |
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| Wing area | 17.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.5 m ◉ |
| Length | 11.2 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 720 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | None km |
| Service ceiling | 11,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,840 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2,560 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 1,000 kgf ◉ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of TS-11 Iskra by Tupungato.