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  • Michaił Mil Mi-14. 1981

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    Karol

    In 1981, the Mi-14 PŁ and Mi-14 PS versions were purchased for the Polish Navy. At the beginning of the 20th century, there were 10 Mi-14 PŁ and 3 Mi-14 PS in the Polish Army (Navy).

  • Tragedy Tu-154 M nb 101 with President Lech Kaczyński on 2010-04-10. Part 4.

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    Karol

    On April 11, 2018 (Wednesday), the day after the eighth anniversary of the Smolensk attack, the subcommittee headed by Minister Antoni Macierewicz (the most fiercely attacked person by freemasons and liberals) presented the Technical Report of the Tupolew Tu-154 M plane crash of April 10, 2010 year, or actually the Smolensk Assassination.

  • Polskie Wytwórnie Samolotów. Wyd. Księży Młyn. 2018

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    Karol

    In March 2018, a book entitled "Polskie Wytwórnie Samolotów" was published by the Księży Młyn Publishing House in Łódź. The author of the publication is Karol Placha, an enthusiast of Polish Aviation, especially the history of aviation. Author of the POLOT.net portal, operating since 2007.

  • Zachęta i Sparta – Andrzej Paściak. 2018.

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    Karol

    For years, the history of military aviation has aroused keen interest among the next generations of Polish youth. Good literature, which is abundant on the Polish market, plays an invaluable role in igniting this enthusiasm. And that is why, with undisguised joy, we present another publication on aviation.

  • Michaił Mil Mi-8 in Poland, civilian. 1967

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    Karol

    In the times of People’s Poland, state-owned companies initially used Mi-8 helicopters belonging to the Polish Army. Later, several new Mi-8 helicopters were purchased, including by Aeropol and Instal. After the socio-economic changes, companies bought Mi-8 helicopters from the secondary market.

  • Michaił Mil Mi-8 in Poland, military. 1967

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    Karol

    The first Mil Mi-8 helicopters were purchased for the Polish Army in 1967. They were bought for tasks for rapid response units. They were supposed to quickly deliver assault platoons with medium-caliber armaments instead of fighting. Then these helicopters were to support the army from the air. Finally, they were to evacuate the wounded from…

  • Michaił Mil Mi-8, Mi-17. History. 1967

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    Karol

    The Mil Mi-8 (Ми-8, NATO reporting name: Hip) is a medium twin-turbine helicopter, originally designed by CCCP, and now produced by Russia. In addition to its most common role as a transport helicopter, the Mi-8 is also used as an airborne command post, armed gunship, and reconnaissance platform. Along with the related, more powerful Mil…

  • Michaił Mil Mi-8. Papal. 1979

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    Karol

    When, after the death of Pope John Paul, the Conclave on October 16, 1978, chose Cardinal Karol Wojtyła from "a distant country" to succeed him, the communists fell in fear not only in Warsaw, but also in Moscow. They tried to kill the new Pope John Paul II, and if they failed, they would discredit…

  • Michaił Mil Mi-4. 1958

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    Karol

    The Mil Mi-4 (NATO name "Hound") was a Soviet transport helicopter that served in both military and civilian roles. The Mi-4 was designed in response to the American Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw and the deployment of U.S. helicopters during the Korean War. While the Mi-4 superficially resembles the H-19 Chickasaw, it is a larger helicopter and…

  • Junkers Ju-52 / Amiot AAC.1 Toucan. 1936.

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    Karol

    The Junkers Ju 52/3m (nicknamed „Aunt Ju” and „Iron Annie”) is a German trimotor transport aircraft manufactured from 1931 to 1952. Initially designed with a single engine but subsequently produced as a trimotor, it saw both civilian and military service during the 1930s and 1940s. In a civilian role, it flew with over twelve air…