L-39 Albatross Aero

Aero L-39 Albatross airplane model. The Aero L-39 Albatros is a high-performance, jet trainer aircraft developed in Czechoslovakia to meet requirements for a "C-39" (C for Cvièný - trainer) during the 1960s to replace the L-29 Delfín. It was the first of the second-generation jet trainers, and the very first turbofan-powered trainer produced, and was later updated as the L-59 Super Albatros and as the L-139.  Mahogany wood. Wingspan 13 1/2 inches, Length 17 1/2 inches.