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´The Survivor´- a story of Bravo November

8 December 2019 Jacek Domański

In the history of human conflicts, there were countless legends created. Stories about the brave soldiers, military and political leaders were passed down through the generations and nowadays they are told by the traditional and […]

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Antonov An-2TD ´Wiedeńczyk´ (Viennese) / XtremeAir XA41 / Sukhoi Su-26

3 December 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

Antonov An-2TD ´Wiedeńczyk´, being tail chased by two aerobatic masters – Artur Kielak (Poland), in XtremeAir XA-41 and Jurgis Kairys (Lithuania), in Sukhoi Su-26. All aeroplanes are pictured while performing a joint display during the […]

FEATURED

Barkhane, Serval, Newcombe – the little-known operations in Africa.

1 December 2019 Jacek Domański

The sad news about the mid-air collision of two French helicopters in Mali, killing thirteen, flashed around the world a few days ago. This tragedy, paradoxically, recalled the world about ´Operation Barkhane´, the French-led mission […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Mi-171A2 helicopter enters new markets

30 November 2019 Jacek Domański

Mi-171A2 multirole helicopter was certified by the Civil Aviation Department of India, that confirmed the new Russian rotorcraft complied with Indian civilian aviation requirements. The certification opens the Indian market for the latest modified helicopter […]

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Fouga CM-170R Magister

26 November 2019 Jacek Domański

Fouga CM-170R Magister, D-IFCC (Quax Flieger) – a photo taken in June, during the spotter day in Nordholz air base (Fliegerhorst Nordholz), organized in addition to the Tag der Bundeswehr 2019 annual open doors event […]

CIVIL AVIATION

The VRT500 development enters the new stage

22 November 2019 Jacek Domański

In one of our first articles, issued in April 2019, we brought you a short report from the Fuorisalone exhibition, being the part of the Milan Design Week. During this show, at the ItalDesign stand, […]

AVIATION EVENTS - NEWS

Mi-38 debuting the international market at Dubai Air Show

20 November 2019 Jacek Domański

During the currently ongoing Dubai Airshow 2019, the Russian Helicopters company made the first foreign presentation of its newest Mi-38 civilian helicopter. The rotorcraft featuring a luxury-cabin variant, is not only a part of the […]

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

´Tiger tail art´ at NATO Tiger Meet 2018

19 November 2019 Jacek Domański

Five tails of five jet fighters from different ´Tiger squadrons´, at the static display during the Aerofestival 2018 in Poznań, Poland – the event that was organized parallelly to NTM 2018, and at this opportunity […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Maintenance agreement for Ansat engines concluded at Dubai Airshow 2019

19 November 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

The Helicopter Service Company (HSC), a member of the ‘Russian Helicopters’ holding has become a designated maintenance facility for PW207K Ansat helicopter engines in Russia and other countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The […]

MILITARY AVIATION

´Centre-2019´ – Russia hosted the joint multinational exercise of SCO countries

13 November 2019 Jacek Domański

Between 16th and 21st September, at several locations in Russia and other SCO countries, the multinational Strategic Command and Staff Exercise ´Centre-2019´ (Центр-2019) was held. All eight member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation were […]

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Military Aviation

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    13 July 2026

Air Shows

  • 70th anniversary of the Náměšť air base – open day at the 22nd Helicopter Air Base
    17 June 2026
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    1 June 2026
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    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
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    13 May 2026

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    29 April 2026
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Aviation History

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    16 July 2026
  • 10 July 1919 – British airship R.34 takes off for the return transatlantic flight
    9 July 2026
  • 3 July 1937 – first flight of Dornier Do 24
    2 July 2026

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    5 July 2026
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    10 June 2026
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