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N839RS — L-39 ZA of Tailwinds LLC

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N839RS — L-39 ZA
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Live status

Last seen on radar: July 14, 2026.

Facts

Manufacturer
Aero Vodochody
Country
United States
Serial (MSN)
132021
ICAO hex
AB7B51

Rarity & spotters

★★★★★N839RS is one of 2 L-39 ZA in our database.

Activity

From our radar history of the last 7 days.

Flights
6
Airborne time
1.9 h
Max altitude
3,975 ft
Max speed
297 kt
Typical cruise
1,012 ft · 156 kt
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Airborne minutes per weekday (UTC)

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Airborne minutes per hour of day (UTC)

Likely based at KHPN — judging by take-off and landing patterns over the last 30 days.

About the type: Aero L-39 Albatros

The Aero L-39 Albatros is a high-performance jet trainer designed and produced by Aero Vodochody in the Czech Republic. In addition to performing basic and advanced pilot training, it has also flown combat missions in a light-attack role. Despite its manufacturing origin in the Warsaw Pact, the L-39 never received a NATO reporting name.

Source: Wikipedia

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