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Historic journey of Ingenuity, NASA Mars Helicopter has come to end

31 January 2024 Kacper Kolibowski

In a news release published on 25th January 2024, NASA announced that, after three years, mission of its history-making Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has regrettably come to an end. However, by this time, that first-ever powered […]

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NASA X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft officially revealed

15 January 2024 Kacper Kolibowski

On Friday, 12th January 2024, NASA and Lockheed Martin conducted official ceremony to present the X-59 quiet supersonic aeroplane to general public. The aircraft was created within the NASA Quesst Mission research programme and is […]

SPACE

Seventh mission of Boeing X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle

8 January 2024 Kacper Kolibowski

On 29th December 2023, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launched the Boeing X-37B reusable unmanned spaceplane with its seventh mission. Designated USSF-52, the flight is realized within National Security Space Launch programme of the United States […]

OTHER

Zephatali Walsh becomes the 2023 Airspeeder EXA Series Champion

20 December 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

After double win in the first and second eVTOL EXA Circuit Races in 2022, Zephatali Walsh won the Airspeeder race held earlier this month at Stonefield Airfield in South Australia. That victory emerged him as […]

OTHER

6th Włocławek Model Festival – amazing world of (not only) aviation miniatures

27 November 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

On 22nd and 23rd October 2023, in the Cultural Centre ‘Browar B’ (Centrum Kultury ‘Browar B’) in Włocławek, the 6th Włocławek Model Festival took place. The event was organised by the Włocławek Modeling Club ‘Iskra’ […]

MILITARY AVIATION

Danish Vipers and the RDAF Solo Display

24 October 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

The F-16 Fighting Falcon, commonly also known as Viper, have already appeared in several reports and articles published on our pages. Nevertheless, that aircraft holds a special place in aviation history, and we are far […]

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Leonardo/Alenia Aermacchi M346 Master

19 September 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

Leonardo/Alenia Aermacchi M346 Master (c/n 6962/001, CPX615, the 001 prototype of the aircraft) taxiing for flying display during International Air Show 2011, Radom, August 2011. The history of the M346, being the Europe’s most advanced […]

SPACE

Poland is another step closer for sending its second man to space

12 September 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

At the end of 2022, we shared on our website the great news that Poland stood the chance to have its second spaceman in history. It all started in November that year, when Sławosz Uznański […]

MILITARY AVIATION

JetZero Inc. selected for further development of blended wing body aircraft

29 August 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

On 16th August 2023, the United States Air Force announced on its website that JetZero Inc. has been selected by the Department of the Air Force for the next phase of a blended wing body […]

AVIATION EVENTS

A nice day among rotorcraft – World Helicopter Rally 2023 in Płock

23 August 2023 Kacper Kolibowski

On 12th August 2023 – less than a year after Aeroplane, Helicopter and Autogyro Rally – Stowarzyszenie Aeroklub Ziemi Mazowieckiej (Mazovia Land Aeroclub Association) hosted another interesting aviation event organized at their airfield in Płock, […]

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Military Aviation

  • Fifth edition of the Chilean multi-domain exercise – SALITRE 2026
    22 June 2026
  • Saab and General Atomics reach milestone with the first flight of AEW UAV
    3 June 2026
  • First-ever deployment of NISRF RQ-4D Phoenix UAV to Norway
    27 May 2026

Air Shows

  • 70th anniversary of the Náměšť air base – open day at the 22nd Helicopter Air Base
    17 June 2026
  • A flying start to the air show season – Den ve vzduchu 2026
    1 June 2026
  • The 2026 air show season opens in Plasy
    19 April 2026

Space

  • ESA to send first Czech astronaut to the ISS on private Vast mission
    15 June 2026
  • UK astronaut John McFall moves closer to historic space mission
    9 June 2026
  • VORTEX-S – Europe’s bid for a reusable orbital spaceplane
    13 May 2026

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Civil Aviation

  • Air Canada welcomes its first Airbus A321XLR airliner
    29 April 2026
  • Iconic Jumbo Jet joins Lufthansa’s 100th anniversary “XXL Crane” fleet
    9 March 2026
  • Farewell to the Bonanza, the aircraft that changed the general aviation
    1 December 2025

Aviation History

  • 26 June 1936 – first flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 61
    25 June 2026
  • 19 June 1937 – maiden flight of Airspeed Oxford
    18 June 2026
  • 12 June 1930 – first flight of Handley Page Heyford
    11 June 2026

Other

  • Avincis strengthens its European operations with up to 15 additional H145 helicopters
    24 June 2026
  • NASA’s X-59 aeroplane completes its first supersonic flight
    10 June 2026
  • NASA’s X-59 Advances Flight Test Campaign with the second and third flights
    6 April 2026
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