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Type No. Built Service period NATO name Remarks Alekseyev I-21/211/215: 3 – n/a: Bell P-39 Airacobra: 4,719: 1943–1949 – Lend-Lease from the United States
In 1972, the AI-25 was selected for the Polish PZL M-15 Belphegor, the world's only jet-powered biplane. Development of the AI-25 continued and the uprated AI-25TL was designed for use by the Czechoslovak Aero L-39 Albatros military trainer with the first flight occurring in 1968. The L-39, would go on to become one of the most popular, and ...
An Air USA Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet shortly before taking off to support US military training in 2013. As of July 2024, Ravn Aerospace possesses or has purchased: [12] [13] 6 Aero L-39 Albatros; 10 BAE Systems Hawk 67 (formerly South Korean) 5 Pilatus PC-9 (formerly Australian) 17 Cessna T337 Turbo Skymaster; 10 Northrop F-5E Tiger II
The Aero L-39 Skyfox, [1] also known as Aero L-39NG ("Next Generation"), is a turbofan-powered military trainer and light combat aircraft developed and produced by the Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody. It is a successor of the Cold War era Aero L-39 Albatros. During July 2014, Aero Vodochody announced the launch of the L-39NG programme.
P&W J52-P-408 being worked on in the USS Kitty Hawk's jet shop. The Pratt & Whitney J52 (company designation JT8A) is an axial-flow dual-spool turbojet engine originally designed for the United States Navy, [2] in the 40 kN (9,000 lbf) class. It powered the A-6 Intruder and the AGM-28 Hound Dog cruise missile.
Aero 145 at CIAF airshow in Hradec Králové Let L-610 in Kunovice museum. Building of an aircraft factory in Kunovice started in 1936, as a part of the Škoda Works industrial concern. [5] Before and during World War II the unfinished plant served only as a repair works. After the end of the war the factory was nationalized and in 1950–53 a ...
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An interesting feature of all three German jet engine designs that saw production of any kind before May 1945: the German BMW 003, Junkers Jumo 004 and Heinkel HeS 011 axial-flow turbojet engine designs was the starter system, which consisted of a Riedel 10 hp (7.5 kW) flat twin two-stroke air-cooled engine hidden in the intake, and essentially ...