Author: Karol
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21st Tactical Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment in Sochaczew. 1951-1986.
Sochaczew 2008-01-15 21st Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment, in Ławica and Sochaczew. 21st Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment. 21st Independent Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment. 21st Tactical Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment. 21st Tactical and Artillery Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment. 21st Bomber-Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment, in Sochaczew and Powidz. 1951 – 1986 History of the 21st Polish Reconnaissance Regiment. The Polish Army has always placed…
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28th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Słupsk. 1952-2000.
Słupsk 2008-01-14 28th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Słupsk-Redzikowo. 1952 – 2000 History 28 PLM. The 28th PLM will be established. September 17, 1952. The 28th Fighter Aviation Regiment was formed on the basis of the Ministry of National Defense Order No. 0096 of December 11, 1951, and the Order of the Commander-in-Chief of the Air…
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WSK Nr 4 PZL Okęcie PZL-101A Gawron SP-CHC. 2025
Częstochowa 2025-08-09 145b Section 1958-05-14 WSK Nr 4 PZL Okęcie PZL-101 Gawron. Poland History It was decided to build an agricultural aircraft based on the Yak-12M. The project was challenging, as the Yak-12 had a payload capacity of only 350 kg, with a maximum volume of 470 liters. The designers realized that this solution was…
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29th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Orneta. 1952-1968
Orneta 2008-01-14 29th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Orneta. 1952–1968 History of the 29th Fighter Aviation Regiment. The 29th Fighter Aviation Regiment was one of the Polish People’s Army (LWP) units established in response to the massive expansion of Poland’s military potential dictated by Moscow. The 29th Fighter Aviation Regiment was planned to form part of…
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PZL Mielec M-18 Dromader SP-ZWB. 2025
Częstochowa 2025-08-04 PZL M-18 Dromader SP-ZWB. The PZL M-18 Dromader is a modern Polish agricultural and firefighting aircraft developed at WSK PZL Mielec. The prototype first flew on August 27, 1976. By the end of 1987, 433 aircraft had been built, including three prototypes and 10 pilot-production aircraft. By 2010, approximately 500 had been built.…
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Częstochowa Airport – Rudniki. 2025
Częstochowa 2025-08-02 Częstochowa Rudniki Airport. Geographic coordinates: 50.884N 19.203E. Elevation 262 m (860 ft). Częstochowa Aeroclub Rudniki Airport, 101 Jana Pawła II Street, 42-240 Kościelec. The date when the Soviets handed over the airport to the Polish Army is unknown. It is known that the Polish Army operated the airport from at least 1953. Around…
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Częstochowa Airport – Rudniki. 2018
Częstochowa 2018-12-10 Częstochowa Rudniki Airport. Geographic coordinates: 50.884N 19.203E. Elevation: 262 m (860 ft). Częstochowa Aeroclub, Rudniki Airport, 101 Jana Pawła II Street, 42-240 Kościelec. The History of Częstochowa-Rudniki Airport. After the German invasion of Poland in October 1939, part of Poland was incorporated into the Reichstag, and part of it was established as the…
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32 Aviation Regiment of Tactical Recognition in Sochaczew. 1963-1998
Sochaczew 2008-01-14 32 Aviation Regiment of Artillery Recognition. 32 Aviation Regiment of Tactical Recognition in Sochaczew. 1963 – 1998. History 32. PLRT. In 1963, at the Bielice airport near Sochaczew, the 21st reconnaissance aviation regiment was based. Because reconnaissance aviation developed and a new air technique was introduced, therefore organizational changes were necessary. On April…
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7th Air Force Regiment, 30th Air Force Regiment. 1944-1995.
Kraków 2008-01-03 7th Naval Assault Aviation Regiment (October 1944 – February 1946). 30th Naval Aviation Regiment. 7th Fighter-Assault (Fighter-Bomber) Regiment, Polish Navy. 7th Special Aviation Regiment, Polish Navy. 1950 – 1995. 7th Assault Aviation Regiment. 1944–1946. In October 1944, the Soviet 382nd Assault Aviation Regiment was incorporated into the Polish Front Aviation. The unit was…
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9th Tactical Air Squadron in Zegrze Pomorskie. 2000-2002
Zegrze Pomorskie 2008-01-03 9th Tactical Air Squadron and 24th Air Base. Commemorative badge of the 9th Air Force Regiment from Zegrze Pomorskie. It was based on the badge in use until 1995. The revised design takes into account the requirements specified in the Act of February 19, 1993, on the insignia of the Armed Forces…