Aero Vodochody and its new partner Israel Aerospace Industries are making a late bid to be selected for the US Air Force’s OA-X close air support programme with an advanced version of the L-159 they ...

Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody has completed the first flight of an upgraded version of the L-159 Advanced Light Combat Aircraft (ALCA), boosting its capabilities in the advanced trainer ...

Czech Republic-based Aero Vodochody and Israel Aerospace Industries are to develop and market an advanced version of the former's L-159 trainer and light attack aircraft. The partners will integrate a ...

PRAGUE—Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody has restarted limited production of the L-159 Advanced Light Combat Aircraft (ALCA), the first time the company has built a complete aircraft in 15 ...

First flown in 1997, the L-159 features many of the L-39/59’s aerodynamic configurations, but multiple changes were made to improve upon the L-159’s combat performance.