The Aero L-159 ALCA is a development of the Aero L-59 Super Albatros (1986–1996), which in turn is based on the Aero L-39 Albatros (1971–1996). The L-159 was produced in 1997-2003 and 2016-2017, a total of 72 aircraft were produced. The main operators are the Czech Republic (16 L-159A and 8 upgraded L-159T1 and L-159T2), Iraq, and the USA.
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