| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 5254 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Aero L-39 Albatros |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aero L-39/59/139/159 Albatros |
| Aircraft Version: | Aero L-39CM Albatros |
| C/n (msn): | 915254 |
| Operator Titles: | Slovakia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 2nd sqn AFB Sliač |
| Location | |
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| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Slovakia |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 2022 |
| Photo by: | Lieuwe Hofstra |
| Photo ID: | 505554 |
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Special tail Slovak L-39 with Otto Smik, the most succesfull Slovakian pilot in RAF service with 11 kills. Died in November 1944 while attacking Zwolle trainstation which is a mere 45 mins by train from where I live. This photo is copyright © Lieuwe Hofstra, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 October 2022, and has since been viewed 823 times. |