Author: Karol
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Boeing 787-8. 2013.
On December 15, 2009, B.787 made its first flight. It was version B 787-8 No. ZA001, registration N787BA, with Rolls-Royce engines. Take-off weight 176,900 kg. The flight took off from Snohomish County Airport in Everett, Washington at 10:27 a.m. and landed at Boeing Paine Field in King County, Washington at 1:35 p.m. The original flight…
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Boeing 787-8. 2012r.
The end of the 20th century brought changes to the market for the production and sale of commercial passenger aircraft. Boeing slowly began to lose its dominance to Airbus. While in the segment of aircraft up to 200 passenger seats, the B 737 and A 320 constructions went in parallel, difficult times came for Boeing…
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Sikorsky-Mielec Black Hawk S-70i. 2012.
The airframe is made of aluminum alloys with composites (glass and Kevlar laminates). The floor in the cockpit and hold is made of glass laminate and Nomex. Composites were also used in the tail boom. Such a beam is 10% lighter than a traditional one made entirely of metal.
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Sikorsky-Mielec Black Hawk S-70i. 2011.
The S-70i Black Hawk helicopter is the latest model of the Black Hawk family of multi-role aircraft. The helicopter is being built by PZL Mielec, a subsidiary of Sikorsky Aircraft. The S-70i is offered to international military customers and government agencies. The letter "i" in the name means international – international.
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Sikorsky-Mielec Black Hawk S-70i. 2010.
The Black Hawk helicopter is one of the most recognizable helicopters in the world. The Black Hawk S-70i helicopter is currently manufactured in Mielec, in the former PZL plant. The Black Hawk multi-role helicopter is in service with the U.S. Army and 28 other nations around the world as a rugged, reliable utility helicopter.
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PZL Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk SP-SIA. 2020.
The PZL Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk SP-SIA helicopter is one of the best-looking helicopters in the world. The black and gold painting perfectly matches the shape of the helicopter. The helicopter was built in 2017 and is operated by a private person. The SP-SIA helicopter in 2017 was presented at numerous picnics and airshows in Poland…
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PZL Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk. 2019.
The SW-4 cabin in the basic variant is adapted to carry 5 people (pilot + 4 passengers). There are two seats in the front and three in the back. All of them are adapted to absorb energy in the event of an emergency landing and have seat belts. It is equipped with a heating and…
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PZL Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk. 2018.
After the takeover of PZL Świdnik by AgustaWestland in 2010, work began on the construction of an unmanned version of the SW-4. The demonstrator was presented for the first time at MSPO 2012 and MSPO 2013 in Kielce. The unmanned variant has been designated SW-4 RUAS/OPH and is equipped with a remote control system, thanks…
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PZL Świdnik SW-4 Puszczyk. 1996.
Design work on the light helicopter, which was eventually designated PZL SW-4, started at the beginning of the 1980s. The goal was to create a smaller helicopter than the PZL Mi-2, and above all, more economical. It is not true that the PZL SW-4 was to replace the PZL Mi-2 helicopter. However, it is true…
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Iliuszyn Ił-76. 2023.
The Iliushin Il-76 aircraft is a Soviet transport aircraft that was developed at the end of the 1960s. The aircraft received four turbojet engines and it was the first construction of this type in the Moscow State. The machine replaced Antonov An-12, Antonov An-10 and partly Antonov An-22 aircraft. All previous transport aircraft were powered…