What is aero l29 delfin?

The Aero L-29 Delfin is a Czechoslovakian military jet trainer aircraft that was used by several countries during the Cold War era. It was designed in the 1950s by Aero Vodochody, and first flew in 1959. The L-29 was the first jet trainer to be built in the Soviet Union.

The aircraft has a length of 10.8 meters, a wingspan of 9.5 meters, and a height of 3.1 meters. It is powered by a Motorlet M-701 turbojet engine with a maximum speed of 820 km/h. The L-29 has a maximum range of 1,000 km and can operate at altitudes of up to 11,000 meters.

The cockpit of the L-29 is designed for a student pilot and instructor, and the aircraft is equipped with ejection seats for both occupants. It has a simple and rugged construction, making it easy to maintain and operate in harsh environments. The L-29 was used by several countries as a basic trainer for pilots before they moved on to more advanced aircraft.

The L-29 served with the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, East Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, and Vietnam, as well as other countries. It was eventually replaced by the more advanced L-39 Albatros, but some L-29s are still in operational use around the world.