Author: Karol
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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…
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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…
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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.
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WSK Mielec Lim-1, MiG-15. 2009
Swept-wings, 37 degrees on the leading edge, raise negative -2 degrees, wedge angle 1 degree. A symmetric profile (next to fuselage) CAGI S-10s, 9% thick, and (at the end of the wing) CAGI SR-3-12, with a relative thickness of 12%. Single-girder carrying structure with rear auxiliary girder. Working cover with a thickness of 1 mm…
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WSK Mielec Lim-2, MiG-15 bis. 2010
On 1956-11-23, the production of LIM-2 aircraft was completed in WSK PZL-Mielec. 530 copies of LIM-2 aircraft were built. Other sources give the number of 496 LIM-2 aircraft. This difference may result from the number of contracted aircraft and built. Keep in mind that the production of LIM-5 aircraft has already been prepared in WSL-Mielec.…
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WSK Mielec Lim-5 M, Lim-6 bis. 2009
The LIM-6 BIS plane was a very successful plane of Field Fields and Fire Support. It was created on the basis of the PZL Lim-5 aircraft, initially as LIM-5 M, and ultimately in the LIM-6 BIS version. The plane was purely Polish construction, developed by Polish engineers and technicians working in various factories and research…
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WSK Mielec Lim-5 M, Lim-6 bis. 2008
Single-residential, single-engine aircraft with semi-component, completely metal. The plane was intended for support on the battlefield.
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WSK PZL Mielec PZL An-2. 2010
An-2 is a multi-purpose plane used in military and civil aviation. A single-engine biplane with a solid chassis. Built from aluminum alloys, in a classic layout. Most aircraft were built in PZL (state airplanes) WSK (communication equipment factory) Mielec.
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Accidents and disasters of An-2 aircraft in Poland.
In Poland, in 1965 – 2007, 39 aviation decreases occurred with PZL An-2 aircraft. Most of them ended happily and without killed.
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Szymany Airport. 2013
On October 10, 2001, by the ordinance of the Council of Ministers, the airport was entered on the list of airports at which take-offs and landings may be performed in international traffic. It was connected with the organization of the air border crossing. Since then, PLL LOT has started to perform flights to some airports…