PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Nord 1002 Pingouin II

Nord 1002 Pingouin II (c/n 274, G-ETME, formerly ´274´ of the French Air Force, then F-BFRV and N108J), static display during open doors day at Classic Trainers / Hangar 3 collection, Plzeň-Líně, May 2024. In […]

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Bell AH-1Z Viper

Bell AH-1Z Viper (c/n ?, ´0486´ of the Czech Air Force), flying display during open doors day at 22nd Helicopter Air Base in Náměšt nad Oslavou, May 2024. The AH-1Z Viper is a twin-engine attack […]

SHORT AVIATION STORIES

Let L-410 Turbolet

On 16th April 1969, the new Czechoslovak short-range, twin-engine transport aircraft L-410 Turbolet successfully completed its maiden flight. The aircraft was designed and developed by LET Kunovice aviation plant. Initially, the aeroplane was intended for […]