External dimensions:    
Wing span 9.54 m 31 ft 3 in
Length, overall 12.72 m 41 ft 8 in
Height, overall 4.87 m 16 ft
Weights:    
Weight empty 4,350 kg 9,590 Ib
Max ramp weight 8,000 kg 17,637 Ib
Max ramp weight    
- internal 1,547 kg 3,410 Ib
- external 1,620 kg 3,571 Ib
Max external stores 2,700 kg 5,952 Ib
Performance:    
Max level speed at S/L 936 km/h 505 KTAS
Power plant:    
One 28 kN (6,300 lbst)    
Honeywell/ITEC F124-GA-100    
Military Turbofan Engine    
Design load factor:    
Max structural limit +8g -4g

L-159A ADVANCED LIGHT COMBAT AIRCRAFT:
INTRODUCTION

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L-159A Introduction

The L-159A is a single-seat light multi-role combat aircraft designed for a variety of Air-to-Air, Air-to-Ground and Reconnaissance missions. The aircraft is equipped with a state-of-the-art multi-mode radar for all-weather, day and night operations and it can carry a wide range of NATO standard stores including air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles and laser guided bombs. The L-159A is in operational service with the Czech Air Force and in production.