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LOT Polish Airlines has its “Retrojet”

2 August 2019 Piotr Dudek

In December 2018 LOT Polish Airlines celebrated its 90th anniversary. Apart from obvious official ceremonies that were held on this occasion, the management of the national carrier prepared a nice surprise for its passengers and […]

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Junkers Ju 52/3mte (CASA 325L)

30 July 2019 Jacek Domański

Junkers Ju 52/3mte ´Rudolf von Thüna´ replica, exhibited in the Munich Airport Visitor Park, made by re-painting the CASA 352L aircraft, a Spanish version of Ju 52, manufactured between 1945 and 1952. The CASA 352L […]

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Letter from the editor – July 2019

29 July 2019 Piotr Dudek

Dear Friends, When we started our project few months ago, we were full of true enthusiasm, we were driven by adrenaline and sincere passion. On the other hand, we were also anxious whether Afterburner would […]

CIVIL AVIATION

The last flying season for the Breitling Jet Team

29 July 2019 Jacek Domański

Unfortunately, it seems that this year´s series of bad aviation-related news will continue… A few month ago, we´ve mentioned in our articles about the decision made by the new management of Breitling company, to discontinue […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Kamov Ka-32 helicopters fighting with fire in Turkey

25 July 2019 Jacek Domański

Russian Helicopters Holding Company has just delivered three Ka-32A-11BC multipurpose helicopters to Turkey. All of them will be used for firefighting purposes. In July 2018 contracts were signed with KAAN Air (Turkey) for delivery of […]

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21(MF-75) LanceR C

23 July 2019 Milan Toman

The Romanian Air Force MiG-21 LanceR C ´6824´ is landing for refuelling at Pardubice airfield (Czech Republic), during the way back home to Romania from RIAT 2019 – 22nd July 2019. Two RoAF MiG-21s (6824 […]

SPACE

Fifty years since one small step for a man… PART I: Our goal is the Moon

23 July 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

Long, long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… That´s how usually the space tales begin, but it´s not going to work this time. Actually, we would like to tell you the story about […]

CIVIL AVIATION

In the darkness, there is suddenly a light – a new chance for ´Connie´

22 July 2019 Jacek Domański

A few months ago, in April, we´ve shared the information that due to the limited budget and the scope of the repairs that should be performed on the only flying Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation in […]

AVIATION EVENTS - NEWS

The BUFF and WWII warbirds – several new announcements for the Sanicole air show

22 July 2019 Jacek Domański

The ´Big Ugly Fat Fellow´, as the B-52 Stratofortress is sometimes nicknamed, was already announced as one of the participants of Sanicole Sunset, the Friday evening show. This flying display will be a great addendum […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Russian Helicopters to start additive manufacturing of parts in 2020

18 July 2019 Jacek Domański

In 2019, Russian Helicopters Holding Company is planning to re-engineer approximately 30 different helicopter parts to be manufactured using 3D printing technology and integrate them to serial production starting from 2020. ´This year we are […]

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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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    9 March 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
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    2 July 2026

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    24 June 2026
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    10 June 2026
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