The Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros, originally an Eastern Bloc military trainer, has become a highly popular and accessible jet for civilian pilots due to its user-friendly design, ruggedness, and ...

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Calspan Corporation a $14.1 million, four-year contract to retrofit up to four Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros jet trainers for artificial ...

With about 3,000 built, and around 400 still in operation around the world, the L-39 Albatros jet trainer was a major success for Czech manufacturer Aero Vodochody. But since the breakup of the Warsaw ...

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 ...

Wisconsin, Oshkosh, AirVenture 2016, Aero L-39 Albatross Jet. Photographer: Education Images/Universal Images Group/Getty Images Photographer: Education Images/U Wisconsin, Oshkosh, AirVenture 2016, ...

The Aero L-39 Albatros high-performance jet trainer was created in Czechoslovakia by Aero Vodochody in the 1960s. Alan Warnes looks at how the aircraft is still being used throughout Africa. Of the ...