Aero L-29 Delfin
Jet Trainer
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Aero L-29 Delfin is a single-engine two-seat jet training aircraft produced by the Czechoslovak manufacturer AERO Vodochody a.s..
| Crew | 2 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Turbojet Engine | |
| Engine Model | Motorlet M-701 C | |
| Engine Power | 8,7 kN | 1950 lbf |
| Speed | 656 km/h | 354 kts 407 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 11.500 m | 37.730 ft |
| Rate of climb | 840 m/min | 2755 ft/min |
| Range | 900 km | 486 NM 559 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 2.280 kg | 5.027 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 3.280 kg | 7.231 lbs |
| Wing Span | 10,29 m | 33 ft 9 in |
| Wing Area | 19,8 m² | 213 ft² |
| Length | 10,81 m | 35 ft 6 in |
| Height | 3,13 m | 10 ft 3 in |
| First Flight | 05.04.1959 (OK-70) | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Production Range | 1963-1974 | |
| Total Production | ca. 3600 | |
| ICAO Code | L29 | |
| NATO Code | Maya | |
| Data for (Version) | Aero L-29 Delfin | |
| Variants | L-29, L-29A, L-29R | |
| [Photo-ID: 13272] © Karsten Palt 2016-10-11 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin Reg.: N495D c/n: 993219 |
| Planes of Fame Air Museum Valle [Valle, AZ] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2734] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin Reg.: RA-3413K c/n: 294872 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 3982] © Karsten Palt 2010-08-22 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin Reg.: RA-3413K c/n: 294872 |
| Flugtag Breitscheid 2010 [Breitscheid (EDGB)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1600] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin Czech Air Force Reg.: 0805 c/n: 290805 displayed as OK-02 |
| Technik Museum [Speyer] | |
| [Photo-ID: 11562] © Karsten Palt 2015-08-22 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin Czech Air Force Reg.: 3241 c/n: 993241 |
| Polish Aviation Museum [Krakow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 10461] © Karsten Palt 2014-06-08 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin Czechoslovak Air Force Reg.: 0010 c/n: 190010 |
| Letecke Muzeum Kbely [Prague] | |
| [Photo-ID: 3532] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin NVA - LSK/LV Reg.: 311 c/n: 692053 |
| Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 3533] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin NVA - LSK/LV Reg.: 338 c/n: 591525 |
| Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 3534] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-12 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin NVA - LSK/LV Reg.: 338 c/n: 591525 |
| Luftwaffenmuseum [Berlin - Gatow] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6635] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
 | Aero L-29 Delfin Romanian Air Force Reg.: 66654 c/n: 395189 |
| Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] | |
| [Photo-ID: 10472] © Karsten Palt 2014-06-08 | |
 | Aero XL-29 Delfin Czechoslovak Air Force Reg.: OK-70 c/n: 02 2nd Prototype |
| Letecke Muzeum Kbely [Prague] | |