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Month: June 2022

AVIATION HISTORY FRIDAY

10 June 1913 – Marcel Brindejonc des Moulinais performed a long-distance flight, awarded with Coupe Pommery

10 June 2022 Jacek Domański

On 10th June 1913, Marcel Brindejonc des Moulinais performed a flight from Paris Villacoublay to Warsaw, in a Morane-Saulnier H monoplane. He covered 1,382 kilometres, winning the Pommery Cup for the longest flight made in […]

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Jumping into the night

9 June 2022 Jacek Domański

On 7th June, the members of the 63rd Parachute Brigade of the Serbian armed forces performed a night-time parachute training in the Niš area. The main goal of the exercise was to maintain high level […]

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de Havilland Canada DHC-2 / L-20A / U-6A Beaver

7 June 2022 Jacek Domański

de Havilland Canada DHC-2 / L-20A / U-6A Beaver (c/n 1143, N755JM, formerly 56-0402 of the US Army), static display at 30th Aviation Fair air show, Pardubice, May 2022. The story of ´the best bush […]

MILITARY AVIATION

VMM-161 in training of high-altitude missions

6 June 2022 Jacek Domański

At the end of May, the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (VMM-161) performed a series of live-fly trainings at the Mountain Warfare Center in Bridgeport, California. The exercise included logistic support mission and high-altitude flights […]

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3 June 1932 – First flight of RWD-6

2 June 2022 Kacper Kolibowski

On 3rd June 1932, the RWD-6, Polish sports and touring aeroplane, made its maiden flight. The aeroplane was created by one of the most well-known Polish aviation manufacturers of the inter-war period, RWD design bureau. […]

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