View Full Version : Romania's first home built IAR-99SM trainer flys.
NutLoose
20th Mar 2024, 15:02
Although "New" it is a modernised variant designed as an F-16 / F-35 lead in and light ground attack capable. It is very Hawk looking.
https://twitter.com/RealDacianDraco/status/1768573334839521284
https://twitter.com/RealDacianDraco/status/1768573334839521284
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SLXOwft
20th Mar 2024, 15:35
Good on them. Nutty, I see what you mean but to me it's more like a MB-339 with a MB-329 vertical stabilizer.
...just waiting for suggestions of licence building in the UK :E
golfbananajam
20th Mar 2024, 15:58
Look remarkably like this to my untrained eye, but good on them anyway
https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRqRWqNFk1AGjE7p9MJg6LuDcmQJP_bhJ2QuFoVfpq w7KaiytGt6KyloMfvxoh3fqyVP8c&usqp=CAU
Ninthace
20th Mar 2024, 22:40
A bit more use of a straight edge on the fin, but certainly similar. Convergent evolution?
sycamore
21st Mar 2024, 10:19
Wrong thread Nutty....
NutLoose
21st Mar 2024, 10:33
Wrong thread Nutty....
It happens to us all at some point, redirected..:O