Now displayed at the Hiller Aviation Museum, San Carlos CA. Competed at the National Championship Air Races, Reno NV in the Jet class as #68, named STRESS RELIEF.
Aero Vodochody L-39C Albatros, Construction Number:533526, USA Registration: N139AF, former Russian Red 68, now displayed at the Hiller Aviation Museum, San Carlos CA. Fr om 12 September 2005 to 18 September 2005, competed at the National Championship Air Races, Reno NV in the Jet class as #68, named STRESS RELIEF. The primary pilot was Terry Sonday fr om Spring, TX. Finished in 7th place and from 11 September 2006 to 17 September 2006 wh ere it finished in 9th place and 10 September 2007 to 16 September 2007 wh ere it only raced one heat. (It's racing skin is a separate skin from the Hiller Museum one and is uploaded as "L-39C Red 68 Stress Relief"). In June 2010 it was placed on display at the Hiller Museum.
I maintained the aircraft from 2005 until it's last flight from Hayward CA to San Carlos CA and it's induction into the museum.
