L-39NG

NEXT GENERATION JET TRAINER

www.l-39ng.cz

L-39NG NEXT GENERATION JET TRAINER

BASIC DATA (depends on the version)

DESCRIPTION

EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS
Wing span
Length, overall

The L-39NG represents a new generation of

basic and advanced jet trainer based on
proven and reliable concept of L-39 jet trainer.

9.56 m
12.03 m

31 ft 4 in
39 ft 6 in

The aircraft is also suitable for light combat

and reconnaissance missions.

MAIN DESIGN FEATURES

WEIGHTS
Empty
Max take-off
Max fuel, internal
Maximum external stores

3,100 kg
5,300 5,800 kg
1,200 kg
700 1,200 kg

6,835 lb
12,125 13,230 lb
2,645 lb
2,315 3,640 lb

PERFORMANCE
Max speed
Range, internal fuel
Rate of climb S/L

775 km/h
2,590 km
23 m/sec

420 KTAS
1,400 NM
4,500 ft/min

POWERPLANT
Type
Max thrust

Williams International FJ44-4M

16.87 kN
3,790 lbst

DESIGN LOAD FACTOR

Max structural limit

+8/-4 g

+8/-4g

In addition to advantages of legacy L-39 versions

such as low operational cost, high reliability,
easy handling and rugged design including wide
track undercarriage with low pressure tyres and
air inlets positioned above the wing in order to
prevent foreign object damage to the engine,
the L-39NG features:
Integrated digital avionics with glass cockpit for
increased training effectiveness
New Williams International FJ44-4M turbofan
engine with FADEC controls and electrical
starting eliminating costly jet fuel starter

Four underwing and one underfuselage weapon

pylons for a wide variety of gun, bomb and
rocket armament and external fuel tanks
Single-piece canopy for improved cockpit visibility
New escape system with zero-zero ejection
seats
Redesigned wing with integral fuel tanks
significantly improving range and endurance
Redesigned aiframe with fatigue life of up to
15,000 flight hours
To reduce operating costs, the L-39NG is
designed for a two-level maintenance approach

AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE a.s., Defence & MRO Division

U Letit 374, 250 70 Odolena Voda, Czech Republic
Tel: +420 255 763 135, Fax: +420 255 763 233 | E-mail: military@aero.cz | www.aero.cz