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Calendar

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

28 December
28 December
1928
98 years ago

Maiden Flight of the PWS-5

The Polish biplane escort aircraft PWS-5, developed in Biała Podlaska, made its maiden flight. Seven examples were built.

28 December
1936
90 years ago

Disaster Near Susiec

A LOT Polish Airlines Lockheed Electra flying from Lwów to Warsaw encountered a snowstorm, forcing the crew to make an emergency landing in open terrain near the village of Susiec. The aircraft flipped over and was destroyed. Of the twelve people on board, two were killed on the spot and one died of injuries the […]