Author: Karol
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Pińczów Airport. 2023
Pińczów 2023-02-14 Pińczów sports airport. Geographic coordinates: 50.517N 20.517E. Elevation 186 m (610 ft). The town of Pińczów. Pińczów is a town in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland, the seat of Pińczów County and the urban-rural commune of Pińczów. Pińczów was a private noble town, chartered in 1428. The town’s population in 2018 was 10,946. Distances…
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IL Okęcie WSK Mielec TS-8 Bies nb 0519. 2026
Pińczów 08-06-2026 IL Okęcie WSK Mielec TS-8 Bies. The TS-8 Bies is a trainer aircraft used by the Polish Army. On July 23, 1955, the TS-8, with the serial number P-1, made its first flight from Okęcie Airport. 242 units were produced. The TS-8 is a single-engine, two-seat, low-wing monoplane with retractable landing gear. The…
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Radio communication station R-137 B. 2026.
Dębica 2026-05-26 Radio communication station R-137 B. The R-137 B communications radio station is a mobile, ultra-shortwave (VHF), single-sideband, medium-power, transmitting and receiving device. It can communicate both while stationary and on the move. It was introduced into service with the Polish Army in 1974-1975. The radio station was mounted on a truck chassis, most…
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Lockheed Martin F-35. 2026
Łask 2026-05-25 Lockheed Martin F-35A for Poland. The desire to purchase Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft was not a whim of the former Polish government, the United Right. It was a consequence of decisions made in 2002, when the purchase of 48 Lockheed Martin F-16 aircraft was decided, one of the conditions being the existence of…
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V-2 missile. 2026
Blizna 2026-05-13 V-2 missile. The V-2 is a missile developed and used by the Germans during World War II. A model of this missile is located in the Blizna Historical Park named after the Home Army Intelligence. The Blizna Historical Park is a museum and open-air historical museum located in the village of Blizna in…
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V-1 missile. 2026
Blizna 2026-05-13 V-1 missile. The V-1 is a flying rocket missile developed and used by the Germans during World War II. A model of this missile is located in the Blizna Historical Park named after the Home Army Intelligence. Blizna Historical Park is a museum and open-air historical museum located in the village of Blizna…
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WSK PZL Mielec PZL An-2 nb 1963-1973. 2026
Blizna 2026-05-13 WSK PZL Mielec PZL An-2 nb 1963-1973. The An-2 is a light transport aircraft. An exhibit at the Blizna Historical Park named after the Home Army Intelligence Service. The Blizna Historical Park is a museum and open-air historical museum located in the village of Blizna in the Podkarpacie region, primarily dedicated to the…
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WSK PZL Świdnik Mi-2 nb 4605. 2026
Dębica 2026-05-04 WSK PZL Świdnik Mi-2 nb 4605. 193a Section 1965-08-26. Poland. History of the Mi-2. The Mil Mi-2 helicopter is one of the most recognizable helicopters in the world. Its NATO designation is Hoplite. (A hoplite is a heavily armed infantryman in ancient Greece from the 7th to the 4th century BC.) The helicopter…
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WSK PZL Mielec Lim-5 R nb 506. 2026
Dębica 2026-05-04 WSK PZL Mielec Lim-5 R nb 506. WSK PZL Lim-5. In 1956, the Polish Fighter Aviation had 541 fighters. All aircraft were turbojet-powered: MiG-15, MiG-15bis, Lim-1, Lim-2, and MiG-17 PF. In 1956, we purchased four MiG-17F aircraft from the Moscow State, two of which served as models for series production at PZL WSK-Mielec.…
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Tragedia Pe-2 FT nr 14353 z 21 PLZ w 10.06.1952r.
Poznań 2008-05-05 The disaster of the Pe-2 FT on 14353. June 10, 1952. On June 10, 1952, in the center of Poznań, the largest Polish military plane crash involving soldiers and civilians took place. The Pe-2 FT bomb machine No. 14353 crashed to the ground. To this day, not all aspects of this tragedy are…