Author: Karol

  • Zamość. Museum of Fortifications and Weapons Arsenal. 2019.

    Zamość is one of the most beautiful cities in Poland. Its charm and rich history attracts many tourists, which offers a lot of attractions. In Zamość you can see the good hand of the hosts. Tourists who visited the city a few years ago can come here again because there are new attractions. Zamość is…

  • Zamość. The TS-11 Iskra aircraft and barracks. 2019.

    Monument-aircraft TS-11 Iskra nb 1995 is one of the few souvenirs of the Technical School of Air Forces. The school operated in Zamość in the period 1944-1995. The school educated specialists in servicing military aircraft, which were operated in the Polish Army.

  • Naval Aviation Brigade. 1994

    The Command of the Naval Aviation Brigade is a military unit subordinate to the Ministry of National Defense, and after subsequent transformations to the General Commander of the Armed Forces. The BLMW command began operating on November 1, 1994, on the basis of the order of the Chief of General Staff of the Polish Army…

  • Cruise flight over Italy. 2019.

    As in Poland, Aeroklub Roma promotes all forms of aviation among enthusiasts and the local community. Regardless of whether he is someone a pilot or just an airplane enthusiast, he can be a member of the Aero Club Roma. If someone has a RAA or GA pilot’s license, they can rent a flying club plane…

  • Suchoj Su-20. 2019.

    The 27 copies Suchoj Su-20 aircraft were used in the Polish Army. The aircraft made its last flight in 1997 and was removed from the state in 1998. From now on, Su-20 aircraft can only be seen in museums. About 10 aircraft were handed over to museums, which is 1/3 of the entire state. In…

  • Diamond DA-42. 2015

    In 1981, a new airline company was created in Austria, which adopted the name Hoffmann Flugzeugbau. The company designed and built General Aviation aircraft. At the end of the 80s, the company underwent ownership changes and adopted the new name Diamond Aircraft. The company is socializing in composite aircraft.

  • Diamond DA-20. 2010

    In 1981, in Austria created a new airline company, which adopted the name Hoffmann Flugzeugbau. The company designed and built General Aviation aircraft. At the end of the 80s, the company underwent ownership changes and adopted the new name Diamond Aircraft.

  • Hangars – Part 4

    Shelter-hangars are a typical military element of the "Cold War" period. Their development dates back to the Vietnam War. Until the outbreak of this war, combat aircraft were lined up in a straight line. This method facilitated the operation of aircraft. But at the same time planes lined up in a straight line were a…

  • Hangars – Part 3

    The end of 40 years is a time when the communist authorities in Poland did not focus on the development of airports. As a result, plans were made for the liquidation of many airports, and their area was allocated to land, sometimes for afforestation. Only coincidence that a directive was issued on the preservation of…

  • Hangars – Part 2

    In the 1930s, very simple air hangars were built at airports in Poland, and it turned out to be durable. Its were placed at the airports: Ławica, Dęblin, and Radom. Its hangars are built on a rectangular plan with the longer side facing the take-off field. This arrangement allows you to easily insert the plane…