Video: Skyleader’s UL 39 Albi L-39 Knockoff

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Key Takeaways:

  • Skyleader showcased the UL-39 Albi, a scale replica of the L-39 Albatross, at Aero 2016.
  • This unique aircraft is powered by a BMW motorcycle engine driving a 13-blade ducted fan.
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At Aero 2016 in Friedrichshafen, Germany, a company called Skyleader was showing a wild scale knockoff of an L-39 Albatross called the UL-39 Albi. It’s equipped with a 13-blade ducted fan powered by a BMW motorcycle engine. AVweb shot this video on this unique airplane.

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