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Month: August 2019

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Mikoyan and Gurevich MiG-29AS

6 August 2019 Jiří Sofilkanič

Slovak Air Force MiG-29AS ´0619´ performing the flying display at Czech International Air Fest 2010, Hradec Králové. This aircraft is flown by Lieutenant colonel Marián ´Buker´ Bukovský, the Slovak Air Force display pilot between 2010 […]

AVIATION HISTORY

Around the world with the Legend – Silver Spitfire-The Longest Flight Expedition

5 August 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

Thinking of the most famous fighter aeroplanes of the Second World War period, with no doubt a British Supermarine Spitfire is the first name that comes to minds for many of us. That is absolutely […]

MILITARY AVIATION

Another step towards integration of the 5th generation – exercise Astral Knight 2019

4 August 2019 Jacek Domański

Deepening the integration of the fifth generation F-35A Lightning II jets was one of the goals for the Astral Knight 2019 joint multinational exercise, that was organized late May and early June 2019, at Aviano […]

CIVIL AVIATION

LOT Polish Airlines has its “Retrojet”

2 August 2019 Piotr Dudek

In December 2018 LOT Polish Airlines celebrated its 90th anniversary. Apart from obvious official ceremonies that were held on this occasion, the management of the national carrier prepared a nice surprise for its passengers and […]

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