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Author: Karol

  • 11 Fighter Aviation Regiment in Debrzno. 1950r.-1967.

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    Karol

    Soviet plans during World War II included the creation of the Polish Aviation Association as the 3rd Fighter-Bomber Aviation Division. Due to the lack of appropriate aircraft, the 3rd Fighter Aviation Division was formed, consisting of three fighter regiments, which were given the designations 9. PLM, 10. PLM, 11. PLM. The basis was the operational…

  • PKP Kraków Main Railway Station. 2021

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    Karol

    The development of iron railways in Polish lands was very dynamic and similar as in most countries of Western Europe. In Kraków, the construction of the railway station and the railway line from Silesia was planned in the 30-year-old centers. In the first assumptions, the railway station was to arise in Łobzów, outside of the…

  • Terminal. 2021

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    Karol

    Terminal is the modern name for an airport station. The largest airports have up to four terminals. Passengers are checked in at the terminals. There you can buy a ticket. They’re there; waiting rooms, information points, bars, restaurants, shops, chapels, toilets, airport facilities and much more.

  • Airport in general – Part 3. 2013

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    Karol

    The runway lighting is to facilitate the orientation of the crew as to their position during poor visibility and at night. The better the airport, the more extensive the lighting is. Additionally, the number of faulty lamps must not exceed 1%. The worse the airport, the smaller the requirements are. There are many airports in…

  • Czyżyny-Rakowice airport. 2021.

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    Karol

    Many Cracovians remember that there was a large Rakowice – Czyżyny airport in Krakow. Many Cracovians also know that the airport in Balice named after John Paul II can be conveniently reached by train, in 15 minutes from the Kraków Główny railway station. But few Cracovians know that in the Second Polish Republic, it was…

  • Airport in Gliwice. 2021

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    Karol

    The city of Gliwice is located in the western part of the Silesian Province and in the so-called Upper Silesia, in its western part. Geographically, it lies on the Katowice Upland, on the Kłodnica River. The city of Gliwice received city rights in 1276 from Prince Władysław Opolski. In history, the city was ruled by…

  • Airport in Mirosławiec. 2021

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    Karol

    In the 1960s, the military unit in Mirosławiec had about 40 turbojet combat aircraft and several liaison and transport aircraft. The unit consisted of about 4,000 professional and military soldiers. In addition, there were 500-800 reservist soldiers who, during the exercises, were to consolidate the abilities and skills obtained during the basic service. The pilots…

  • Lotniska Trzebicz Nowy i Lotnisko Herburtowo. 2021

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    Karol

    The Trzebicz Nowy airport is a private airport belonging to the state of Elżbieta and Ryszard Chwalisz. Airport coordinates 52 ° 48′11 ″ N 15 ° 47′38 ″ E. Elevation 157 ft. The airport is fenced and has a very well maintained grass take-off area. Radio – Trzebicz-Radio 122.7. The Trzebicz Nowy airport is located…

  • Mc Donnell-Douglas – Boeing C-17 Globemaster III. 2010.

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    Karol

    The plane received straight wings, with a two-trapezoidal contour. The profile is super critical. The blades have an extremely rich mechanization. The entire leading edge is occupied by Kruger-type flaps. The trailing edge is divided into 3-segments. The outer segment is equipped with ailerons. The middle segment is equipped with powerful double-slot wideners. They are…

  • Airport in Balice. 2021.

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    Karol

    PESA ACATUS PLUS series EN64 is a family of electric traction units of the Bydgoszcz PESA, designed as a development version of trains named Acatus II and as an alternative product for the elf model. Acatus Plus is, among others, operated by regional transport and Małopolskie railways. A total of 13 pieces were created: 9…