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  • FOTON-2 and PSM-2 flight safety devices. Marek Kaiper

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    Karol

    In the fall of the Polish People’s Republic, aviation regiments used a large number of specialized devices mounted mainly on vehicles. In the electro-gas service, among others, various types of oxygen and technical gas dispensers, APA-4 and APA-5 aircraft starters, fuel tanks and lubrication vans, MPS service, PSŁ-2 battery charging stations of the automotive service,…

  • Airport Dębica-Kalina. Sławoborze, Świdwin. 2018

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    Karol

    The Dębica-Kalina airport is no longer existing. It was created in German times. After World War II, it was a backup airport for Soviet units stationed at the Bagicz Airport near Kołobrzeg and the Białogard Garrison. In fact, the airport is located in the towns of Poradz and Mirowo. Poradz (Poradz or Petersfelde), zip code…

  • Zegrze Pomorskie Airport. 2013.

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    Karol

    Zegrze Pomorskie. 2013 year. Photo by Google

  • Zegrze Pomorskie Airport. 2012.

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    Karol

    The former military airport Zegrze Pomorskie. 2015 year. The work by Karol Placha Hetman

  • Airport organization. 2012.

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    Karol

    Most of the airport infrastructure affecting passenger safety is unknown to them. In the first place is the infrastructure of the landing field. This is the area where planes taxi, take off and load. We have on it; runway and taxiway network, communication and navigation systems, lighting systems (glide paths, threshold and navigation lights, runway…

  • Aviation Organizations. 2012.

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    Karol

    Undoubtedly, the standards for flight safety are set by the country that leads in the number of people and goods transported, i.e. the USA. The main body dealing with this issue is the FAA, i.e. the Federal Aviation Administration. Its history dates back to 1926. At that time, there were already several companies producing aircraft…

  • PKW Orlik mission 9. 2020.

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    Karol

    For the ninth time Polish Soldiers took part in the defense of the airspace of the Baltic States. This time the contingent issued 32 Tactical Air Base from Lask. On December 27, 2019, at the 32nd Tactical Air Base, soldiers of the PKW Orlik 9 shift were farewelled, who served in Estonia for five months…

  • 20, 23, 24, 27, 43 Fighter Aviation Regiment. 1952.

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    Karol

    Due to the tense international situation (War in Korea, Berlin Blockade, Admission of Germany to the NATO alliance), Moscow forced Poland to develop arms above the defense needs of Poland. Tanks, combat vehicles, and planes were built, and new military units were created. However, the plan exceeded the capabilities of a war-ravaged country and a…

  • Biało-Czerwone Iskry. 2020.

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    Karol

    The tradition of aerobatic flights in the Polish Army dates back to the second half of the 20th century, when experienced pilots in air regiments performed joint acrobatics. However, the most famous was the "Kraków Aerobatic Troika", with pilot officers: Jerzy Bajan, Karol Pniak and Stanisław Macek, who flew PWS-A fighters.

  • Pterodactyl Flight. 2020.

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    Karol

    Pterodactyl Flight is one of the most spectacular groups at air shows, which in Poland performed for the first time in 2015 in Rybnik. Since then, she has visited Poland several times. Pterodactyl Flight presents air stories from the First and Second World War, although recently focused on the Great World War.