Author: Karol
-
Mikojan i Guriewicz MiG-21 MF. 2009.
Immediately after the introduction of the MiG-21 M version, the MiG-21 MF type 96 A version began to be received. The aircraft were built at the Moscow plant. Deliveries lasted from the end of 1972 to 1975. On December 11, 1972, the first 9 machines were delivered, mainly series 65. In total, we bought 120…
-
Mikojan i Guriewicz MiG-21 MF. 2008.
MiG-21 MF aircraft in Poland were painted gray-silver. Four-digit side number in red. The inlet cone, the top of the vertical tail and the part of the sub-hull aerodynamic steering wheel, which were made of plastic, were painted green. In the 80’s, emblems of air regiments were painted in the front of the hull. After…
-
Suchoj Su-7 B nb 809. 2021.
The decision to purchase the Su-7 B planes for armament was made at the turn of 1962-1963, and Bydgoszcz and the 3rd Aviation Regiment were selected as their stationed sites. The original contract was for 36 single-seat machines and 6 school, two-seat machines, which constituted the staff of one regiment with three squadrons.
-
Iliuszyn Ił-14 T nb 3054. 2021.
The Il-14 is a Russian plane. The prototype of the Iliuszyn Il-14 aircraft made its first flight on September 20, 1950, and the first pilot of the crew was Vladimir K. Kokkinaki. The obtained test results were so encouraging that a decision was made to build a full passenger version. The version received the designation…
-
Muzeum Orła Białego w Skarżysku Kamiennej. 2021.
The Museum of the White Eagle is one of the best military museums. The facility is a major tourist attraction in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. The museum exhibits part of its collections in a historical building and the rest in an open space of over 1.5 hectares.
-
Mikojan i Guriewicz MiG-21 M. 2011.
2 MiG-21 M nb 1808 No. 961808. Delivered in 1969. Delivered to CSL in Modlin. Used in 11 PLM in Starachowice. After completing his service in Radom, nb 04. In Radom, the plane was painted in tiger colors. In 2011, the plane was transferred to the museum in Dęblin.
-
Mikojan i Guriewicz MiG-21 M. 2010.
Description of the picture: MiG-21 M nb 1907 No. 961907. Delivered in 1970. After the end of the service, it stands as a monument in Łódź. It was placed at the Hall on Aleja Politechniki (2007). As of 2018, the plane is at the 303 Squadron Museum in Napoleon. The plane is painted from the…
-
Swords, bayonets and knives in the air forces of the Polish People’s Republic. Marek Kaiper
In the military aviation in the times of the Polish People’s Republic, apart from gala swords and combat bayonets, aviation rescue and survival knives, sapper knives and many types of assembly knives were used. Knife bayonets 56-H-212 were used in the companies of aviation regiments for the AKM Kbk with a wooden butt and the…
-
Mikojan i Guriewicz MiG-21 R. 2011.
R type 94 R The first planes in the MiG-21 R version were purchased in 1968. Deliveries; 2 pieces 1968, 2 pieces 1969, 8 pieces 1970, 24 pieces 1972, 36 in total. The planes were built at the Gorki plant. The planes entered service with 32 PLRT (tactical reconnaissance aviation regiment) in Sochaczew.
-
Mikojan i Guriewicz MiG-21 R. 2010.
The MiG-21 R is the fourth version of the MiG-21 aircraft purchased by Poland. At the beginning it should be emphasized that the MiG-21 R did not lose the features of a fighter aircraft and could perform typical fighter tasks. In Polish Aviation it happened so and MiG-21 R aircraft served, at the end of…