Jerry D. Kerby delivers a breathtaking L-39 Albatros demo at Wings Over Houston, combining precision aerobatics with pure jet ...

Mike Mangold, a renowned aerobatic champion and Red Bull Air Race winner, died in a single-engine Aero L-39 plane crash. The crash occurred shortly after takeoff from Apple Valley Airport in ...

The Hungarian Air Force received the first three L-39 Skyfox aircraft out of a total order of 12 signed in 2022, of which four will be in a reconnaissance configuration. On May 30, 2025, the Hungarian ...

As snow blanketed the Alpine airfield, one pilot faced a tough choice—leave the L-39 behind for the winter or brave the storm ...

In a major evaluation of what the Pentagon has positioned as the future of air combat, Lockheed Martin’s secretive Skunk Works unit has simulated an air-to-air fighter engagement that saw a crewed jet ...

The new Skyfox moniker can be seen displayed on the air intake of the L-39, in this computer-generated image released by the manufacturer. (Aero Vodochody) Czech airframer Aero Vodochody has given its ...

Scott Farnsworth is a California native, ­airline captain and the owner of Farnsworth Aerosports. He is a proud father and ­husband who started flying airplanes at the age of 15 while working odd jobs ...

Supercars may be cool and all, especially if you’re rich enough to afford one, but as dreamy as it may be to blast down the circuit in one every now and then, the thrills provided pale in comparison ...

The disassembled L-39 light combat jet after being offloaded from a freight truck in Ukraine. (Lithuanian MoD) Lithuania has successfully transferred an Aero Vodochody L-39ZA Albatros light strike jet ...

Most of the pilots who honed their combat skills in the Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros single-engined jet trainer were defending the Soviet empire. The 21st century-born aviators who fly its successor – ...

The Czechoslovakian Aero L-39 Albatross is best known for being the go-to personal toy of the eccentric, multi-millionaire aviation geek. That's on top of its accolades as a decent jet trainer and ...