World’s Largest Turbine Jet!

World’s Largest Turbine Jet!

Today, turbine powered jets are extremely popular and you can now see them at most any scale competition. As jets developed from nitro powered ducted-fan-power systems to true turbine power, their sizes started to increase. Really big turbine jets fall in the 1/3 scale size, but now there are even bigger jets in the Monster scale size knocking on the half-scale door. This impressive L-39 Albatros is a try show plane and it is almost half-scale.

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This triple-X size L-39 Albatros has a 11.5 foot wingspan and is 14.8 feet long The jet is 1:2,7-scale and it has a takeoff weight of 109.13 pounds. Piloted by Marc Petrak at the Euroflugtage event in Rheidt Niederkassel, Germany, Marc showed off the amazing aerobatic performance of his monster Albatros.

 

Updated: April 8, 2020 — 12:01 PM
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