Author: Karol
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V Małopolski Piknik Lotniczy. Czyżyny. 2008
Year by year, the Aviation Picnic at the Polish Aviation Museum was developing. There were more and more aircraft presented in flight and in the static exhibition. The first companies offering aircraft for sale appeared. The number of military reconstruction groups increased. There were more and more commercial and gastronomic stands and attractions for children…
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IV Małopolski Piknik Lotniczy. Czyżyny. 2007
In 2004, the 1st Poland Aviation Picnic (June 26-27, 2004) took place for the first time at the Polish Aviation Museum on the site of the former Rakowice-Czyżyny airport. It has become a tradition that the next picnics were organized every year, always on the last Saturday-Sunday in June.
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Mc Donnell Douglas FA-18. 1978
The McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet airplane is a twin-engine American supersonic, multi-role aircraft capable of operating in "all weather conditions". The main user of the FA-18 aircraft is US NAVY. McDonnell Douglas FA-18 Hornet aircraft – users: Australia, Canada, Finland, Kuwait, Malaysia, Spain, Switzerland, USA.
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Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet. 1973
Dassault – Dornier Alpha Jet is a light attack and training aircraft. Developed and operated in France and Germany. On October 26, 1973, the first French prototype made its first flight at Istres, Marseille. France and Germany each had 200 aircraft in service. 80 planes were bought by neighboring countries.
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Suchoj Su-25, Su-25 UB. 1975
The Sukhoi Su-25 aircraft is an attack aircraft that was created as part of the Soviet response to the American Fairchild A-10 aircraft. But the Su-25 aircraft did not achieve such success as the A-10, although it actively participated in the war in Afghanistan. The Sukhoi Su-25 plane made its first flight in 1975. The…
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Suchoj Su-27. 1977
The Suchoj Su-27 is a heavy fighter-interceptor. Crane, this is what the Russians call the Suchoj Su-27, which became one of the most popular fighter aircraft of the 20th century. The aircraft, which is constantly modernized and developed in many variants, will stay in the sky for a long time. Apart from the Mikoyan and…
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Air Show Radom. 2011
Air Show in Radom is the largest international air show of military and civil aircraft in Poland. They are always part of the Aviation Day celebrations. The first Air Show was organized in 1991 in Poznań (Ławica Airport), then the shows took place in Gdynia, Bydgoszcz and Dęblin. Since 2000, the Air Show has been…
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Eurofighter Typhoon. 1986
The history of the Eurofighter Typhoon goes back to the end of 70 years, when the British company British Aerospace and the German MBB, after successful cooperation on the Tornado plane, decided to construct a new European fighter plane. The program was pre-marked with ECF – European Combat Fighter. Germany was no longer hiding it…
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Fairchild A-10. 1972
The Fairchild A-10 is America’s best attack aircraft of the Cold War period. The CCCP built and introduced an equivalent in the form of Sukhoi Su-25. The Fairchild A-10 aircraft is the first American aircraft that was built to meet a single purpose – to directly support ground troops and destroy enemy armor. All airplanes…
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Avions Marcel Dassault Rafale. 1986
Avions Marcel Dassault Rafale is a multipurpose combat aircraft, hard to detect. Work on the aircraft began at the beginning of the 1980s, when the French became interested in Stealth technology. The assumption was that the plane was to perform all aviation tasks performed by a combat plane. The plane turned out to be very…