Author: Karol

  • PZL An-28 M-28 Bryza Skytruck. 2010

    Serially produced at WSK PZL-Mielec under a license from the CCCP. A communication plane for transporting passengers and goods in extreme climatic conditions. It has SLOT properties (short take-off and landing). A two-engine turboprop high-strut wing with a metal structure.

  • Guiding radio stations (beacons). Marek Kaiper

    Beacons, also called PAR (Privodnaya Aerodromnaja Radiostante) guiding radios or otherwise (Privodnaya Avyacionnaya Radiostance) and APR (Avtomatizirowannaja Privodnaya Radiostante), are designed to cooperate with aircraft radiocompasses. In the 20th century, apart from aeronautical beacons, shoreline naval beacons operating in the 283.5 – 325 kHz range were also used. They allowed ships to take a bearing…

  • PZL CSS-13, S-13. 2011

    Simple biplane wings, wooden structure covered with canvas. The CAGI-541 8.1% profile was used. Double-girder. The upper tricuspid lobe. The lower lobe is bipartite. The sheets are stiffened with each other with aluminum tubes with a drop cross-section and tapes. Bows are mounted on the underside of the lower wing to protect the wing from…

  • Fly Fest Piotrków Trybunalski. 2021

    FLY FEST is the few air shows that, despite the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020/2021, took place as planned. FLY FEST is undoubtedly one of the best aviation events in the Republic of Poland. Perfectly organized, safe and providing a lot of attractions. Having its own unique atmosphere. The organizers wanted to increase the international economic…

  • Suchoj Su-22. 1985

    1 Su-22 UM 3 K 001/17532369001 1987. – First came to Powidza to 7 PLB-R. Used in the 8th PLM-B, and since 2000, in the 8th ELT in Mirosławiec. The main renovation ended 1994-03-14. In 2009, it was still used in the 8th ELT. In 2019, it was set up as a monument in Mirosławiec.

  • The 303 Squadron Museum named after Lt. pilot Jan Zumbach. 2021

    On September 1, 2018, in the town of Napoleon, in the Lipie commune, Kłobuck poviat, the official opening of the aviation museum "303 Squadron" Lt. Col. pil. Jan Zumbach ". The museum is located 39 km from Częstochowa, in the north-west direction. The museum is in the educational offer of the National Education Bureau of…

  • Antidotum Air Show. 2021

    On June 18-19, 2021 (Friday, Saturday) at the Strzyżewice EPLS airport in Leszno, in the gliding capital of Poland, an event called Antidotum Air Show took place. The main organizer was Aeroklub Leszczyński. The organizers deserve congratulations and thanks. There was a great atmosphere at the show. There was a lot of excitement. Even the…

  • Caudron Renault CR 714 C1 Cyclone. 2021

    Société Anonyme des Avions Caudron was founded in 1909 by brothers Gaston and René Caudron. In the first years, the G.1 and G.2 planes were built. At the outbreak of World War II, the G.2 and G.3 planes were introduced to the French observation squadrons. More airplanes were built that were light, easy to build…

  • 3rd Fighter Aviation Regiment in Krzesiny. 1994 – 2000

    The 3rd Fighter Aviation Regiment in Krzesiny was established in 1994 as a result of the transformation of the 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment and supplementation with equipment and personnel from the disbanded units: 3. PLM in Wrocław, 32. PLM in Sochaczew. It was a time when the Polish Army was waiting for new, Western multi-role…

  • WSK Mielec Lim-1, MiG-15. 2010

    Zmontowano go pośpiesznie, aby zdążyć na defiladę w dniu 22 lipca. Pierwszy lot wykonano 17.07.1952r. a pilotem był major pilot Eugeniusz Pniewski. W dniu 27.09.1952r. dostarczony do 13 PLM Bemowo. Następnie używany w 59 PSz-B Biała Podlaska. W dniu 10.08.1961r. podczas podchodzenia do lądowania nagle samolot zanurkował i uderzył w ziemię. Ppor Włodzimierz Wierzba zginął.