Aero Vodochody first tested its new L-159 T2X light multirole attack aircraft in the sky

The Czech company Aero Vodochody tested its new L-159 T2X aircraft.

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reported on the official website.The L-159 T2X prototype took to the skies for the first time. During the flights, engineers checked the operation of all functions, systems, and structural elements of the aircraft before final integration. They also plan to install redesigned avionics and high-precision weapons against ground targets on the aircraft. It is not yet known when mass production of the L-159 T2X will begin. By the way, the L-159 T2X is a continuation of the L-159 ALCA model.

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For those who are not in the know

L-159 ALCA is a Czech light multi-rolestormtrooper It was created from the L-59 and is a further development of the L-39 Albatros. It was developed by the Czech company Aero Vodochody. The plane made its first flight in 1997. The public debut of the L-159 took place in 1999 as part of the SIAD-1999 air show in Bratislava. The single-seat L-159 ALCA entered service with the Czech Air Force in 2001, and the two-seat L-159T in 2007. In addition to the Czech Army, it is also operated by the Iraqi Air Force.