Author: Karol
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Boeing 757. 2005.
Why three new constructions? To understand this, we have to go back to 1973. Then, in the free world, there was a fuel crisis. Its main symptom was the several-fold increase in fuel prices. As a result, ticket prices increased significantly. Many air carriers faced bankruptcy. Added to this was the fight against excessive noise…
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ATR 42, ATR 72. 1991
The very selection of the top position of the wings resulted from the experience gained in the development of short take-off and landing airplanes. With this arrangement, the lift of the wings is much higher than the center of gravity of the machine (like a parachute jumper). This makes it easier to keep control of…
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Rzeszów Jasionka Airport. 2012
The beginnings of the Rzeszów Airport date back to 1937 and were closely related to the development of the Central Industrial District. A new aircraft engine factory was established in Rzeszów, which started operating in April 1937. As the factory was established in Rzeszów, in its southern part, it was not possible to locate the…
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PZL Mielec Sikorsky. 2007 – 2012.
In 1995, the first Special Economic Zone in the Republic of Poland, EURO-PARK MIELEC, was established. In 1999, as a result of the restructuring of PZL Mielec, they became an independent business entity. The company operates in the Special Economic Zone EURO-PARK MIELEC.
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History of PZL WSK Mielec. 1938-1950. Part 1
Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze (PZL) was organized in Warsaw in 1928 on the basis of the Central Aviation Workshop (CWL). Their first product was the licensed French Wibault 70 fighter plane, which allowed them to master the technology of building planes with a metal structure. Soon, a talented constructor, Zygmunt Puławski, designed a series of modern…
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Mielec Airport. 2012.
Mielec airport on the Map of the Republic of Poland. 2012 year. The work by Karol Placha Hetman
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6 Air Base in Dęblin. 1994-2010.
The 6th Air Base was formed on December 6, 1994. The basis for the creation of the military unit was the disassembly of the 4th Security Regiment, which served the Dęblin Airport. 6. BLot received JW number. 3823. In 2000, the unit received its own banner, which was funded by the Social Committee.
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LIFT. 2010-2011
In 2010-2011, a competition for a training aircraft for the Polish Army was held in Poland. The competition ended in a fiasco, because the then Polish Government, led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, was unable to clearly define the WTT requirements for a training aircraft. In addition, this government led to the liquidation of the…
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Embraer ERJ E-170/175/195. 2004
The Embraer ERJ E-170 aircraft is a commercial aircraft manufactured by the Brazilian Embraer concern. A whole family of aircraft was created: E-170, E-175, E-190, E-195. The E-170 is the first plane in the family. The prototype was completed on October 29, 2001. The first flight was made on February 19, 2002. The first public…
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Planes for VIP. 2012.
The specificity of serving people in the highest positions in the Republic of Poland or in other countries requires their presence in various, often very distant places of the world. The presence of heads of state is required when signing various agreements, understandings or in conflict situations. Many decision-making centers are located outside the capitals…