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60 years of helicopter unit in Inowrocław – open day at the 56th Air Base

31 May 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

On 20th May 2023, an open door day was held at the 56th Air Base (56. Baza Lotnicza) in Latkowo, in the vicinity of Inowrocław. The event was organized within celebrations related to the 60th […]

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Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II

16 May 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

Pair of Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II (c/n 0665 and c/n 0687, respectively 81-0960 and 81-0992 of the 52nd Fighter Wing, United States Air Force), static display at Międzynarodowe Pokazy Lotnicze AIR SHOW 2009 (International […]

SPACE

Ingenuity Mars Helicopter completes its 50th flight

24 April 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

19th April 2023 marked exactly two years since NASA Ingenuity Mars Helicopter performed its first flight on Mars. And yet a week before that second anniversary, on 13th April, the pioneering rotorcraft achieved its unprecedented […]

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

PZL W-3RM Anakonda

21 March 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

PZL W-3RM Anakonda (c/n 360813, s/n 0831 of the Polish Navy) sea rescue helicopter from the helicopter base of the 44th Naval Air Base in Darłowo – static display at the 31st Tactical Air Base, […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Łukasz Czepiela makes aviation history again!

19 March 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

Polish aviator Łukasz Czepiela is one of those pilots who likes to break aviation records and push beyond the boundaries. It is therefore not surprising he did it again and, on 14th March this year, […]

OTHER

Alauda Aeronautics unveiled Airspeeder Mk 4

24 February 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

On 21st February, Alauda Aeronautics officially unveiled its fourth, but first manned, flying race car, the Airspeeder Mk 4. Designed and built in Adelaide, South Australia, the new vehicle is the fastest hydrogen-powered eVTOL (Electric […]

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

North American P-51D-25NT Mustang

21 February 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

North American P-51D-25NT Mustang (c/n 124-48293, N151W ´Excalibur´) taxiing for take-off to perform flying display during Aerofestival 2015 at Poznań-Ławica airport, Poznań (June 2015). The example of the most iconic US fighter of World War […]

AIR SHOW NEWS

The Blades Aerobatic Team to be disbanded

6 February 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

On 23rd January 2023, The Blades Aerobatic Display Team officially announced that, by decision of the team’s parent company 2Excell Aviation, 2022 was regrettably the last full season for the group. The Blades team have […]

SPACE

John McFall – the first parastronaut in the history of human spaceflight

1 February 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

On 22nd – 23rd November 2022, at the Grand Palais Éphémère in Paris, France, the ESA Council at Ministerial level took place. At the conclusion of this two-day meeting, ESA Director General Josef Aschenbacher announced […]

SPACE

A great chance for Poland to have its second ever man in space

30 December 2022 Kacper Kolibowski

On 23rd November 2022, the European Space Agency – for the first time in thirteen years – selected a group of new candidates for astronauts. Their names were announced at the conclusion of the two-day […]

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  • Saab and CAE Launch Global AEW Training Collaboration
    24 November 2025
  • Czech Air Force bids farewell to its last Mi-8 helicopter
    17 November 2025
  • From a clean sheet to flight testing in 556 days – YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft takes-off into the skies
    12 November 2025

Air Shows

  • The spirit of flight returns to Pardubice – Aviatická pouť 2025
    30 October 2025
  • On the eve of Tag der Bundeswehr 2025 – spotter day in Bückeburg
    22 October 2025
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    22 September 2025

Space

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    10 November 2025
  • ViaSat-3 – the second Viasat´s next generation spacecraft
    6 October 2025
  • 3 October 1968 – first flight of the Lunar Landing Training Vehicle
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Civil Aviation

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    19 November 2025
  • Forty new Airbus A220 aeroplanes for LOT Polish Airlines
    23 June 2025
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Aviation History

  • 28 November 1938 – Fw 200 Condor begins its record flight from Berlin to Tokyo
    27 November 2025
  • 21 November 1783 – the first untethered manned flight in a Montgolfier balloon
    20 November 2025
  • 14 November 1935 – maiden flight of Noorduyn Norseman
    13 November 2025

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    26 November 2025
  • X-59 QueSST aircraft successfully completes its maiden flight
    3 November 2025
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