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Soko G-4 Super Galeb ✕ Aero L-39 Skyfox ✕
Manufacturer SOKO Aero Vodochody
Description The Soko G-4 Super Galeb (from ), also referred to as N-62, is a Yugoslav single-engine, advanced jet trainer and light ground-attack aircraft designed by the Aeronautical Technical Institute at Žarkovo and manufactured by the SOKO aircraft factory in Mostar. The Aero L-39 Skyfox, also known as Aero L-39NG ("Next Generation"), is a turbofan-powered military trainer and light combat aircraft developed and produced by the Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody.
ICAO Code G4SG
First Flight 1978-07-17 2015-09-14
Entry Into service 1983-01-01
Production End 1991-01-01
Designer Aeronautical Technical Institute Aero Vodochody
Type Military trainer aircraft
Length (m) 12.25 11.83
Height (m) 4.3
Cockpit Crew 2 2
Max Speed (km/h) 910 900
Cruise Speed (km/h) 550
Min Speed (km/h) 180
Max Ceiling (m) 12850 11500
Rate of Climb (m/s) 31 23
Armament 1 × GSh-23L 23 mm cannon in ventral gun pod.; 2 × inner pylons 350 kg (770 lb) capacity.; 2 × outer pylons 250 kg (550 lb) capacity.; 1 × centerline pylon 400 kg (880 lb) capacity (G-4M).; 2 × wingtip missile rails (G-4M). :* Up to 1,640 kg (3,616 lb) of stores on five external hardpoints :* Up to 570 kg (1,250 lb) of external fuel on two "wet" hardpoints :* IR seeking AA missiles (incl. CATM) :* Laser guided air-to-ground bombs (GBU) :* Laser guided air-to-ground rockets (70mm) :* Free fall air-to-ground bombs (Mk.82) :* FFAR unguided air-to-ground rockets (70mm) :* Air-to-air or air-to-ground gun pod (12.7/20mm)
Endurance (h) 30
National Origin Yugoslavia Czech Republic
Number Built 85 24
Powerplant Description 1 × Rolls-Royce Viper 632-46 turbojet, 17.8 kN thrust each 1 × Williams International FJ44-4M turbofan engine, 16.89 kN thrust each
Primary Users Serbian Air Force, Myanmar Air Force , Montenegrin Air Force (historical) , Yugoslav Air Force (historical) Vietnam People's Air Force , Hungarian Air Force, Flight Training Center Pardubice
Status In service In service
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soko_G-4_Super_Galeb en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aero_L-39_Skyfox
Flat Wing Span (m) 9.88 9.37
Flat Wing Area (m²) 19.5
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio 5.01
Wake Category L
Aircraft Engine Armstrong Siddeley Viper
Number of Engines 1 1