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1 The presentation of the Czech subsonic fighter The aircraft L-159 ALCA Investigator: Cpl. Bc. Miroslav Hovorka BRNO 2013

2 Content L-159 and its versions Cockpit, Multifunction Display Armament (SMS) Expansion of the aircraft Sources

3 L-159 ALCA Advanced Light Combat Aircaft „ L-159 is a lightweight multi-role combat aircraft designed primarily to support ground forces, reconnaissance and limited to air combat. “ (MoD CZ)

4 A two-seat version for training purposes. L-159 B

5 ALCA was converted to the two seat version. L-159 T1

6 Basic Tactical-technical Data Maximum cruise speed: 936 km per hour Flight ceiling: 13,200 metres Operation range without add.fuel tanks: 1,570 km Operation range with additional fuel tanks: 2,530 km Minimum length of RWY: 725 metres Engine unit: Honeywell F124-GA-100 Maximum thrust of engine: 28 kN Wingspan: 9.54 metres Length: 12.73 metres Height: 4.77 metres Weight of empty aircraft: 4,360 kg Maximum take-off weight: 8,000 kg Payload: 2,700 kg Maximum G-load Factor +8 g / -4 g 2,130 (1,225) km/h 15,452 metres 2,000 km 3,200 km 800 metres Volvo Aero RM 12 54 kN (80,5 kN) 8,40 metres 14.10 metrs 4.70 metres 5,670 kg 13,000 kg 4,200 kg +9 g / -4 g In comparison with JAS 39-C Gripen

7 Pilot’s view (L-159 cockpit)

8 Night view

9 Multifunction Display Manufactured by VDOT System, Inc. show information control systems part of integrated weapon- navigation set

10 Weapons capable of carrying a wide range of NATO standard weapons

11 Store management system Carrying capacity No. pylon

12 SMS page of the first aircraft

13 An unwanted aircraft  72 aircraft were produced  25 in service (6 are L159T1)  3 were exchanged for CASA C-295M, then sold to USA  2 were destroyed  36 are stored in Aero Vodochody

14 Sources Official websites (MoD, AERO Vodochody a.s., Air Base Čáslav) http://www.army.cz/scripts/detail.php?id=6674 http://www.army.cz/scripts/detail.php?id=6204 http://www.aero.cz/en/l-159-combat-and-training-system.html http://www.afbcaslav.cz/index.php/cs/zakladna/category/37-l-159-alca Professional websites http://www.airforce-technology.com/projects/l159/ http://www.milavia.net/aircraft/l-159/l-159.htm http://aviationintel.com/2012/10/12/iraq-to-buy-24-aero-vodochody-l-159s- usa-should-immedietly-purchase-the-rest-for-afghanistan/ http://aviationintel.com/2012/10/12/iraq-to-buy-24-aero-vodochody-l-159s- usa-should-immedietly-purchase-the-rest-for-afghanistan/ http://www.milinternational.eu/photo-gallery/l-159-alca http://www.letectvi.cz/letectvi/Topic2.html http://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/ain-defense-perspective/2012-10- 19/iraq-selects-aero-vodochody-l-159-training-needs http://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/ain-defense-perspective/2012-10- 19/iraq-selects-aero-vodochody-l-159-training-needs

15 Are you able to launch the AGM-65B?

16 Thank you for your attention.


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