The first turbojet-powered aircraft – the German He-178 – made its maiden flight. The aircraft was capable of reaching 598 km/h but had a range of only 200 km and did not enter production.
27 August
1978
48 years ago
Maiden Flight of the Dromader
The agricultural aircraft PZL M18 Dromader made its maiden flight. The aircraft is used in many countries around the world as an agricultural and firefighting aircraft.
27 August
2003
23 years ago
Monument on Mokotów Field
President of Poland Aleksander Kwaśniewski unveiled the Monument to Polish Aviators on Mokotów Field in Warsaw.
