A early evening view on aprons of the 24.zTL (Transport Air Force Base) at Praha-Kbely, action "Museum Night". Is seen a Mi-8PS-11 "0834" from 243. vrlt (Helicopter Squadron), L-410UVP-E20 "2710" and L-410FG "1525", both from 242. tslt.
A fully armed "GOLEM 41" is preparing during action "Museum Night" for departure to home base at Caslav. Alca has under wings two ext. 350 litres fuel tanks, two rocket launchers LAU-5002/A, two inert AIM-9M and 20 mm gun ZPL-20 "Plamen" on center pylon.
Gripen from 211. tl (tactical sq.) / 21. zTL (tactical AFB) Caslav is seen during "Museum night 2014". In the same day was this Grip on 2 actions - in LKMB on Historical Airshow as solo display machine and evening on static display in LKKB.
Twoseater ALCA from 213. vl (training sq.) / 21. zTL (tactical AFB) Caslav is seen during "Museum night 2014". On tail is special c/s to anniversary 10 years of service the L-159 in Czech air force.
For this season is Spitfire in marking of the czechoslovak fighter ace WWII. F/Lt Otto Smik DFC - sq. leader 312. sq. was on this Spit (orig. r/n ML 296 - HF.MK.IX version) shot down by flak during strafing on Gilze-Rijen AB 3.9.1944 (Ramrod 1258).
Delivered into Czechoslovakia 9/1971. Served in 50. spojlp (connecting aviation regiment) then in 3. dlp (transport av.reg.) Praha-Kbely. Later at 6. zDL (transport AFB) Praha-Kbely. Last flight 26.10.2005 - more than 8000 hours and 11000 landings.
Between 1985-1991 in USSR as CCCP-65537. After overhaul remained in Czechoslovakia in 3. dlp (transport aviation regiment) Praha-Kbely. Later at 6. zDL (transport AFB) Praha-Kbely. WFU 24.6.2003. In 2006 transferred to Aviation museum Kbely.
XL-160 is only prototype of an upgraded serial L-60 Brigadyr. First flight in april 1957 in VZLU (Aeronautical Research and Test Institute) Praha. Later flown by Military Testing Institute VZS 031 until 1966. In 2013 new restored.
Delivered into Czechoslovakia 4/1979. Served in 1. slp (fighter aviation regiment) Ceske Budejovice, 11. slp Zatec nad 4. zSL (fighter AFB) / 41. slt (fighter sq.) Caslav. Last flight 19. 12. 1995 with pplk. Medek and mjr. Kares into Kbely.