Aero L-159E Alca Draken Europe G-DKNA
- Manufacturer:
- Aero Vodochody
- Type / Model:
- L-159
- Registration:
- G-DKNA
- Colour Scheme:
- Draken Europe
- Location:
- Waddington, United Kingdom
- Photographer:
- Rolf Jonsen
- Date Taken:
- 11/09/2025
- Image ID:
- #491108
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 5000 x 3335
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Aircraft Data
The Aero Vodochody L-159 is a single engined multi-role aircraft designed and built in Czechoslovakia.
L-159A - Single seat multi-role radar equipped aircraft L-159B - Twin seat advanced trainer
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
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| Czechoslovakia | 1997 | 75 | 72 | 1 | 0 - 0 |
Power
| Engine Count | 1 | |
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* The F125 is an afterburning version of the F124, it can produce 9250lb of thrust at full power.
Dimensions
| Length | 12.7 m. 41 ft. 8 in. |
| Wing Span | 9.53 m. 31 ft. 3 in. |
| Height | 4.95 m. 16 ft. 3 in. |
| Empty Weight | 4354 kg. 9590 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 8007 kg. 17637 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 813 kph 505 mph |
| Cruise Speed | 724 kph 450 mph |
| Ceiling | 13197.84 m. 43300 ft. |
| Normal Range | 1389 750 nm km. |
| Max Range | 1570 848 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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