Aero Vodochody is the Czech aircraft maker, headquartered near Prague and founded in 1919, whose products include the L-29 Delfin and L-39 Albatros jet trainers, the L-59 Super Albatros and the L-159 ALCA light combat jet. In this atlas it is the make under which those aircraft are gathered. The company was controlled by Boeing between 1998 and 2004, privatised in 2006 when Penta Investments bought it, and sold by Penta to HSC Aerojet in 2021, and it continues to build whole aircraft and aerostructures for the aerospace industry. The L-159 ALCA, powered by the Honeywell and ITEC F124 turbofan, is its newest combat type and is the first vehicle entry under this make.
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is a Czech aircraft company
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is a Czech aircraft company
View the SourceAero L-159 Alca (Wikipedia)
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produced in the Czech Republic by Aero Vodochody
Aero L-29 Delfín (Wikipedia)
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developed and manufactured by Czechoslovak aviation manufacturer Aero Vodochody
Aero L-39 Albatros (Wikipedia)
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is a high-performance jet trainer designed and produced by Aero Vodochody in the Czech Republic
Aero L-59 Super Albatros (Wikipedia)
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is a military jet trainer produced by the Czechoslovak aerospace manufacturer Aero Vodochody
Aero L-39 Skyfox (Wikipedia)
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is a turbofan-powered military trainer and light combat aircraft developed and produced by the Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody
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