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Month: April 2019

CIVIL AVIATION

´Star of the Switzerland´ will never fly again

29th April 2019 Jacek Domański

A very sad news, even if already expected, was recently released by the Super Constellation Flyers association – HB-RSC, the only flying Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation in Europe (and one of only two airworthy ´Connies´ […]

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Sukhoi Su-25 UBK

27th April 2019 Jacek Domański

A rare view at the European airshows – the Bulgarian Su-25 UBK – has just arrived at Pardubice, for the static display during the 2012 edition of the Aviation Fair air show The visit of […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Russian Helicopters comes to Mexico

24th April 2019 Jacek Domański

Russian Helicopters holding company will participate in the third international aerospace show FAMEX 2019 held in Santa Lucia air base in Mexico. This year the company will exhibit a line of Russian civilian helicopters in […]

AIR SHOW NEWS

Domestic and foreign aerobatic display teams announced for MAKS-2019

22nd April 2019 Jacek Domański

The organizers of the 2019 edition of the International Aviation and Space Salon ´MAKS´ already announced the first participants of the airshow programme, that this year would include several aerobatic display teams. According to the […]

MILITARY AVIATION

Fourteen years of fourteen Gripens in the Czech Air Force

22nd April 2019 Jacek Domański

Exactly fourteen years ago, on April 18th, 2005, the very first six supersonic jet fighters from Sweden – JAS39 Gripen – arrived to Čáslav air force base, and therefore opening the Gripen era in the […]

MILITARY AVIATION

Victory Day Parade 2019 in the air – news

19th April 2019 Piotr Dudek

The Russian MoD has revealed some information on the aviation part of the Victory Day Parade that will traditionally be held on May 9 over the Red Square in Moscow. We may expect some interesting […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Yak-3U R2000 “Czech Ride” – the most powerful and the fastest piston engine powered aeroplane in Poland

14th April 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

In the recent time at an air shows in Poland is possible to see more and more vintage aeroplanes. Among them there are not only those which are visiting our country hospitably, but what is […]

AIR SHOW NEWS

Red Bull Air Race demo at the Aviation Fair 2019

14th April 2019 Jacek Domański

In addition to a several historic aircraft performances, this year’s 29th annual Aviation Fair is preparing a big surprise. The flight program, which visitors will see in the skies of Pardubice on June 1st and […]

EDITORIAL

Letter from the editor – April 2019

14th April 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

Dear Aviation Enthusiast! After long months of preparations, we are pleased to put at your disposal the fruit of our actions – AFTERBURNER – The Aviation Magazine website. Site about aviation, created by enthusiasts for […]

CIVIL AVIATION

VRT500 helicopter presented at Milan Design Week

10th April 2019 Jacek Domański

The design bureau VR-Technologies, subsidiary of Rostec’s Russian Helicopters holding company, presented a mock-up of the light multi-purpose helicopter VRT500 at the Fuorisalone exhibition (part of the Milan Design Week, held April 8–14). The helicopter […]

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