Author: Karol
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Iliuszyn Ił-10. 1944r.
Kraków 2024-07-15 Ilyushin Il-10 assault aircraft, AVIA B-33. The Ilushin Il-10 is a Soviet attack aircraft developed at the end of World War II at OKB Ilushin. The Il-10 aircraft was mass produced in the CCCP. Also after the war, it was produced in Czechoslovakia as the Avia B-33. History of the Ilyushin Il-10 design.…
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IV Świdnik Air Festival. 2024
The air show in Świdnik took place on 15-16 June 2024 (Saturday – Sunday). The site of the show was an airfield with a grass flightfield, the former airfield of the Air and Antigas Defence League and, after World War II, of the PZL Świdnik plant. The airport is adjacent to the commercial airport ‘Lublin…
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32 Tactical Air Base in Łask. 2010
The 32nd Tactical Air Base plays an important role in the defense system of the Republic of Poland. The base operates in the NATO system, of which Poland has been a member since 1999. Since 2008, Lockheed Martin F-16 Jastrząb aircraft have been stationed at the Base. The base is a unit with new structures…
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31st Fighter Aviation Regiment in Łask. 1952-1958
31 PLM was established to function as a typical combat regiment. Organizationally, the regiment was subordinated to the 5th Fighter Aviation Division of OPL OK, together with the 1st PLM in Warsaw and the 13th PLM in Łęczyca. The first activities to begin the formation of the regiment began in 1952. In 1953, the basic…
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31st Tactical Air Base Krzesiny. 2008-…
In 2008, the 31st Air Base was transformed into the 31st Tactical Air Base and the 3rd Squadron and 6th Squadron were included in it. These changes were made on the basis of the decision of the Minister of National Defense No. PF -/Org/SSG/ZoiU P-1 of January 11, 2008, and the order of the Air…
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SP-102S Solar Airport Lamp. S4GA company. 2024
S4GA is a leading manufacturer of airport lighting in the world. It is also the only company that designs and manufactures solar (photovoltaic) airport lighting for permanent applications. Today (2024), S4GA distributes its solar runway lighting on a global scale. Thanks to this, S4GA was recognized as a reliable and promising partner.
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WSK PZL Świdnik Mi-2 Ch Chekla. 2024
The Mil Mi-2 helicopter is one of the most recognizable helicopters in the world. In the NATO code, the Mi-2 was named Hoplite. (A hoplite is a heavily armed infantry soldier in ancient Greece from the 7th to the 4th century BC). The helicopter also received several dialect names, including the most popular one: Kettle.…
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CASA C-101 Aviojet. 2022
CASA C-101 Aviojet is a Spanish military training aircraft. The first flight took place on June 29, 1977. A total of 143 units were built. The plane was used by the air forces of Spain, Chile, Honduras and Jordan. In 2022, Spain withdrew Aviojet’s CASA C-101 aircraft from service.
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25th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Pruszcz Gdański. 1954-1966
In 1951, the 10th Fighter Aviation Division was established, based in Słupsk. The Division was to include; 28. PLM in Słupsk, 25. PLM in Pruszcz Gdański and the third one unspecified. The basic Regiment in the Division was, of course, the 28th PLM, which remained in the Polish defense system for many years.
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22 Malbork Tactical Air Base. 2011-…
On January 1, 2011, the 22nd Tactical Air Base was established on the basis of the 40th Squadron and the 22nd Air Base. MiG-29 planes are operated in Malbork. On November 2, 2015, the 22nd Tactical Air Base in Malbork was named after Brigadier General, pilot Stanisław Skalski. By decision of the Ministry of National…