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Letter from the editor – April 2020

26 April 2020 Kacper Kolibowski

´On this day, in aviation history…´ – this is how usually begins our Facebook post on Friday, when we share with you some interesting facts from the history of aviation. Today, however, we would like […]

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Letter from the editor – March 2020

22 March 2020 Jacek Domański

Dear Readers, Followers and Friends of Afterburner – the Aviation Magazine, At the very beginning I must admit that postponing our monthly editorial letter for March was a purposeful action. I truly believed the news […]

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Letter from the editor – February 2020

13 February 2020 Kacper Kolibowski

Dear Readers, Followers, Friends of Afterburner, It seems, as we have celebrated the New Year yesterday, but in fact it was already over a month ago. Yes, time flies fast, there is no denying… As […]

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Letter from the editor – January 2020

8 January 2020 Jacek Domański

Dear friends and followers! I´m really happy to have a privilege of opening the new year 2020 with my editorial. And it goes without saying that it is a great pleasure to see our project […]

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Letter from the editor – December 2019

16 December 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

December… The smell of mistletoe, pine mixed with the sound of jingle bells, Christmas carols and… song-which-we-all-know-but-rather-not-mention by Wham…  This last month of the year usually makes us stop and think about the passing year […]

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A walk through the resting place of aviation legends

11 November 2019 Jacek Domański

November usually is the month in which we especially remember those who passed away. At this special time of the year, we´d like to share with you an article different than usual – a walk […]

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Letter from the editor – November 2019

1 November 2019 Jacek Domański

Dear friends and followers! The autumn season is already here and, fortunately, bringing us some really great and warm ´golden autumn´ days. There is no need to say such days offers us the great opportunity […]

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An integration of Mil and Kamov construction bureaus into the National Helicopter Centre

13 October 2019 Jacek Domański

The Board of Directors of Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) has taken a decision to unite JSC ´Mil Moscow Helicopter plant´ and JSC ´Kamov´ to establish JSC ´National Helicopter Centre named […]

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Letter from the editor – September 2019

23 September 2019 Jacek Domański

Dear friends and followers! Autumn is already here, and this usually means the end of the air show season… In fact, the last weekend – with Athens Flying Week, Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show […]

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Letter from the editor – August 2019

24 August 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

Dear Readers and Friends of Afterburner – The Aviation Magazine, Step by step, we´re going the Afterburner way and soon it would be six months since the day our web page and aviation magazine started. […]

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