L-39 Albatros jet fighter experience Formation flight in Dijon

Live a unique jet fighter ride experience, flying in formation with 7 jet fighters! This is done with the Breitling Jet Team in Dijon. Are you ready for this ? This is truly awesome! Meet you team in Dijon, Burgundy, and once the breifing is over with, get in the cockpit of one of 7 jet fighters to live a unique flying experience. The team will perform one of their rehearsal for when they perform at airshows. And you will be in for some serious adrenaline!

L-39 jet fighter Formation flight Dijon – on the day

You will need to allocate half a day on site.

Meet at the airfield on the date and time set-up for you
Meeting with pilots and technicians
Testing of flight equipment (suit, anti-G pants, charlotte, helmet, boots, etc.)
Safety briefing
Briefing around the plane
Then take a seat in the cockpit, briefing on the instruments.
The engine starts. The adrenaline rises a little more. And off we go for an L-39 fighter flight.
You will be in constant contact with your pilot.

Flight plan as an example (subject to weather conditions):
Installation in the cockpit behind your pilot with whom you are in permanent radio contact.
Take off in close formation to the flight zone.
Acceleration to 600 km / h followed by aerobatic figures, changes in formations, barrels and loops.
Live an extraordinary experience aboard the L39 fighter jet. The flight lasts 30 minutes from the car park departure to the car park return.
Landing, debriefing and sharing of experiences.
Then lunch with the crew.

L-39 jet fighter Formation flight Dijon – other things to know

The pilots
All pilots are highly qualified. Some have extensive experience in aerobatics and gliding while others are also airline pilots in their daily activities. Some have been in active duty in the French Air Force.

Fighter plane: L39 Albatros
The L-39 Albatros is a military training aircraft built by the Czechoslovak firm Aero Vodochody, which succeeded the Aero L-29 Delfin as the standard training aircraft for the Warsaw Pact forces. If the end of the Soviet Union caused sales of this aircraft to fall by more than 80%, with its L-59 and L-139 derivatives, in early 2006 it remained the most common jet trainer in the world. . It has also become a popular warbird.
Version: L-39C Albatros
Engine: 1 Walter Titan Al-25TI double-flow turbojet
Power: 1 x 1720 kgp
Wing span: 9.46 m
Fuselage length: 12.13 m
Ground height: 4.77 m
Wing area: 18.8 m²
Empty weight: 3,540 kg
Maximum weight: 4,700 kg
Practical ceiling: 11,000 m
Clearable distance: 1,100 km
Maximum speed: 910 km / h
Crew: 2 members

L-39 jet fighter Formation flight Dijon – conditions & restrictions

Medical certificate required
To be in a good health. Do not suffer from heart problems or neurological problems
You will be asked to sign a waiver of responsibility and understanding of the risks of flying a fighter plane.
Be over 15 years old (parental authorization required for minors)
Do not weigh less than 50kg, and not more than 108kg. Height of trunk: 0.98 cm max.
Subject to favorable weather conditions. Otherwise, postponement to a later date.
Accompanying people: we welcome 4 people with you maximum

Dates
This flying experience in L39 from Dijon and is possible on several dates in the year (ususally in spring, summer and fall) Get in touch for more info.

Location
Dijon Airport, access through Paris, Lyon

L-39 Albatros Formation flight Dijon – Book your flight

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