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We invite you to discover the fascinating history of aviation through our interactive calendar.

27 October
27 October
1931
95 years ago

Maiden Flight of the NN-1

Captain Franciszek Jach performed the maiden flight of the first Polish competition glider NN-1 at Dęblin, designed by engineers Adam Nowotny and Jarosław Nalaszkiewicz. The glider had a glide ratio of 22 at 56 km/h but did not enter serial production due to design imperfections.

27 October
1988
38 years ago

Maiden Flight of the ATR 72

The Italian-French passenger aircraft ATR 72 made its maiden flight. Aircraft of this type were operated by LOT Polish Airlines.