The Breitling Jet Team is the largest civilian aerobatic display team in Europe. Based in Dijon, France, it flies seven Czech Aero L-39 Albatros jets.
The team flies a display lasting 18–20 minutes that includes formation flying, opposition passes, solo routines, and synchronized maneuvers. The team performs across Europe and the Middle East, with multiple engagements per year, including international airshows and Breitling corporate events.
The Breitling Jet Team was established in early 2003 with four L-39s. With the addition of two aircraft in 2004 and three in 2008, the team now has a total of nine jets. The Team's roots go back to 1980, from Patrouille Martini (1980) via Patrouille Ecco (1990), Patrouille Adecco (1997) and Khalifa Jet Team (2001). With Mudry CAP 10 (1980), SIAI-Marchetti SF260 (1982), Pilatus PC-7 (1988) and Aero L-39 (2001).
See Breitling Jet Team at Specials.
Livery
Aero L-39C Albatros, registration ES-YLF, built ????, serial number 433141 Vliegbasis Kleine-Brogel (EBBL), Peer, Belgium, 14 September 2019