It's awfully hard to tell from just watching it. Any insiders know?
2007-03-25 14:32:01 · 5 answers · asked by ? 3 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Aircraft
Yes, they were L-39's flown by the airshow jet aerobatics team, "The Patriots" based in Byron California. Tea leader is Randy Howell who was also the creator of the Smirnoff MiG team flying MiG-17 aircraft.
There were six L39's used altogether, the other two were flown by members of the USJet team based in Pennsylvania
It is a great ad, in forming the "globe" for Cingular the pilots were subjected to a sustained 9 G's...
2007-03-26 13:14:46 · answer #1 · answered by Gordon B 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yup, L-39. Sharp little Czech trainer.
2007-03-25 15:01:20 · answer #2 · answered by Mark K 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Aero Vodochody L39. five were featured in a recent commercial.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aero_L-39
2007-03-25 14:53:58 · answer #3 · answered by eferrell01 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
L39
2007-03-25 17:07:39 · answer #4 · answered by f16pilottmo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
GULF AIRSTREAM
2007-03-25 14:36:10 · answer #5 · answered by thumper 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋