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Author: Karol

  • The tragedy of An-24 SP-LTD

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    Karol

    The An-24 W SP-LTD plane was on a flight from Warsaw to Rzeszów. There were 29 people on board: two pilots, two flight attendants and 25 passengers. The landing was to be carried out at the Jasionka airport from the eastern side. At 10:25 am, before landing, the engines failed. Most of the electrical system…

  • The tragedy of An-24 SP-LTE on January 24, 1969.

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    Karol

    On January 24, 1969, the Antonow An-24 SP-LTE aircraft was about to land at the Strachowice airport near Wrocław. The crew approached the landing when the weather conditions were below the permissible minimum. The airport informed that the visibility was 800 m, and after a while – only 400 m. The minimum was 1,100 m.…

  • PZL Mielec M-18 Dromader. 2013r.

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    Karol

    The PZL M-18 Dromader aircraft is a modern Polish agricultural and firefighting aircraft that was developed at WSK PZL Mielec.

  • PZL Mielec M-15 Belfegor. 2013.

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    Karol

    The PZL M-15 Belfegor was an agricultural aircraft developed and produced in Poland on the recommendation and for the needs of the CCCP. The M-15 aircraft was the only agricultural aircraft in the world powered by a turbojet engine, which is uneconomical in this type of application.

  • PZL Okęcie PZL-106 Kruk. 2013.

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    Karol

    The plane was built in the classic layout, low wing. The construction uses steel, duralumin, plastics and polyester fabric. The most famous, built in the largest number and popular version is the PZL-106 A Kruk.

  • Gdańsk Wrzeszcz Airport. 2013.

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    Karol

    After the front had passed, the status of the City and the Airport was uncertain for many months. Only in autumn in 1945, the Soviets handed over the airport to the Polish side. It was necessary to quickly complete the necessary work to launch an air connection with Warsaw. The destroyed airport facilities were rebuilt…

  • Passenger on the plane. 2022.

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    Karol

    Although all travelers are traveling in the same vehicle; by ship, train or plane, there have always been and will always be different classes. The richer ones will be able to afford the first class. The company will pay the passenger for the business class, and the rest will fly in the economy (tourist) class…

  • Bell 505 Jet Ranger X. 2022.

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    Karol

    A mock-up of the helicopter was shown at the 2013 Paris Air Show. The Bell 505 helicopter made its first flight on November 10, 2014. In 2015, the helicopter obtained the American certificate, and in 2016, the Canadian certificate. The first Bell 505 was delivered on March 7, 2017, to a private operator in Arizona,…

  • Hughes – Raytheon AIM-120 AMRAAM missile. 2022.

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    Karol

    For many years, the second, next to the AIM-9 Sidewinder missile, was the AIM-7 Sparrow missile. It belonged to the medium-range missiles with radar guidance, commonly used in NATO countries. Unfortunately, it was not possible to develop and produce a fully satisfactory means of combat. The probability of achieving the target by the missile was…

  • Lockheed Martin AGM-158 A-6, JASSM missile. 2022.

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    Karol

    The Lockheed Martin AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile is an American guided medium-range air-to-ground class guided missile. The missile is used to engage point targets beyond the enemy’s air defense range. The missile is maneuverable and has a reduced radar echo.