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When propeller beats jet – the story of uncommon dogfights

30 June 2022 Jacek Domański

The Korean War is commonly known as the first conflict that seen large-scale jet-versus-jet air battles, with MiG-15 and F-86 Sabre being the iconic aircraft of the era. Nevertheless, it was the war in which […]

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An (almost) complete line up of the Polish Air Force jets.

13 April 2021 Kacper Kolibowski

Yak-23, MiG-15 (SBLim-2), MiG-17 (Lim-5/6), MiG-19, TS-11, MiG-21, MiG-29 and F-16 aircraft on static display during the Polish Air Force Day at 31st Tactical Air Base, Poznań-Krzesiny, 2016. Mostly, within our ´Photo of the Week´ […]

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15UTI / МиГ-15УТИ

7 January 2020 Jacek Domański

MiG-15UTI (NATO reporting name ´Midget´) two-seat advanced jet training aircraft, participating in the both flying and static displays of the XIV International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2019, Zhukovsky, Moscow area. MiG-15 is one of the […]

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Extreme helicopter aerobatics and the legendary MiG-15 at Aviation Fair

19 May 2019 Jacek Domański

Two further participants of the 2019 edition of the Aviation Fair in Pardubice were recently released. The first of these is, already present in Pardubice a few times, the Bo 105 helicopter from the Flying […]

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Military Aviation

  • Galileo SAR Meet 2025 – Prague-Kbely hosts Europe’s leading SAR crews
    16 February 2026
  • RNoAF expands its SAR capability with new Tromsø AW101 base
    11 February 2026
  • MH-139A Grey Wolf programme grows with new USAF order
    9 February 2026

Air Shows

  • Aviation Fair goes to Hradec Králové!
    2 February 2026
  • Heritage and modern capability – Tag der Bundeswehr 2025 at Internationales Hubschrauberausbildungszentrum in Bückeburg.
    7 January 2026
  • The spirit of flight returns to Pardubice – Aviatická pouť 2025
    30 October 2025

Space

  • 40th anniversary of the launch of Mir’s core module
    18 February 2026
  • 16 January 2003 – launch of STS-107, the final flight of Columbia
    15 January 2026
  • Beyond the Solar System – Pioneer 10 and 11
    10 November 2025

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Civil Aviation

  • Farewell to the Bonanza, the aircraft that changed the general aviation
    1 December 2025
  • African air carriers order Boeing 737 MAX airliners at the Dubai Airshow
    19 November 2025
  • Forty new Airbus A220 aeroplanes for LOT Polish Airlines
    23 June 2025

Aviation History

  • 20 February 1958 – F-104 Starfighter becomes operational
    19 February 2026
  • 13 February 1923 – Chuck Yeager is born
    12 February 2026
  • 6 February 1916 – airstrike on Zonguldak
    5 February 2026

Other

  • Human power transferred into lift force – the Peloton Takeoff Project
    17 December 2025
  • First ever wingsuit foil soaring flight with altitude gain
    26 November 2025
  • X-59 QueSST aircraft successfully completes its maiden flight
    3 November 2025
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