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Russian Helicopters Holding Company negotiating delivery of up to eight helicopters to Malaysia

27 March 2019 Jacek Domański

Russian Helicopters Holding Company, a part of Rostec State Corporation, is currently holding negotiations regarding delivery of up to eight rotorcraft units of three types to Malaysian customers. Contract details are to be specified during […]

CIVIL AVIATION

Almost a half-century with the Ilyushin airlifter – the IL-76 story

25 March 2019 Jacek Domański

On March 25th there was a 48th anniversary of the first flight of Ilyushin Il-76, the multi-purpose strategic airlifter, designed and produced in the former Soviet Union. During those 47 years Il-76 has become one […]

AVIATION EVENTS

Mustang will roar over Pardubice again

11 March 2019 Jacek Domański

Flying veterans of the World War II are among the main features of the Aviaticka Pout display programme. This year, the legendary North American P-51D Mustang will again roar over the Pardubice airfield. “From the […]

AVIATION EVENTS

Martin Šonka at the 29th Aviation Fair

20 February 2019 Jacek Domański

Martin Šonka, the acting world champion in the Red Bull Air Race, will perform a flying display during the 29th Aviation Fair in Pardubice, Czech Republic. Martin Šonka achieved a phenomenal success last year when […]

CIVIL AVIATION

The remarkable journey to France with the WWI aeroplane replica

30 June 2018 Jacek Domański

Vladimír Handlík, from the Metoděj Vlach Aviation Museum in Mladá Boleslav, has performed an extraordinary journey with his Caudron G.3 replica. Starting from Mladá Boleslav on 17th June 2018 he reached La Ferté-Alais in France […]

AVIATION HISTORY

Aviation adventure in the heart of Harz – Luftfahrtmuseum Wernigerode.

15 June 2018 Jacek Domański

Wernigerode is a relatively small town situated in the heart of the Harz mountains. The city is a well-known holiday destination, famous for its picturesque old town with the medieval city hall and other historic […]

AVIATION EVENTS

Helicopter day at Holzdorf – Tag der Bundeswehr 2018

12 June 2018 Jacek Domański

On 9th June 2018, the gates of sixteen military facilities belonging to the German armed forces opened for general public, within the fourth edition of Tag der Bundeswehr – an annual open-doors event organized by […]

MILITARY AVIATION

Emphasizing the 25 years of cooperation with the live-fly exercise – Sky Avenger 2018

26 May 2018 Jacek Domański

A quarter century ago the United States Air National Guard (ANG) began the cooperation and joint trainings with the Czech Air Force. The initial goal of this partnership was to train the Czech military personnel […]

AVIATION EVENTS

The fascinating guide to the world of rotorcraft – Helicopter Show 2018.

26 May 2018 Jacek Domański

The Helicopter Show – organized already for nearly two decades now – has become one of the significant aviation events that are opening the airshow season. The 17th edition of the show took place on […]

OTHER

Ohrid Police Day 2018

15 May 2018 Jacek Domański

Lake Ohrid, one of Europe´s deepest and oldest lakes, is the popular touristic destination located in the centre of the Balkan peninsula and the landmark of the Republic of Macedonia (also known as FYROM, FYR […]

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