Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter

Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter

Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter, Photo by Ryszard Wróbel. Picture taken at Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, Brussels. More information about this aircraft in Polish Army:...
WWS Samolot

WWS Samolot

Wielkopolska Wytwórnia Samolotów „Samolot” was founded as joint-stock company on 11 August 1923 in the premises of Bank Poznański at 27 Grudnia Street No 4. The company was initiative of ltn. pilot Czesław Wawrzyniak, the president of Związek Lotników Polskich (Union...
Levasseur Brevette, Lublin R XXI, France

Levasseur Brevette, Lublin R XXI, France

Photo 1: Levasseur Brevette Decal, Photo: M. Peikert Photo 2: Markings, Photo: M. Peikert Photo 3: Prop Numbers, Control Stamp, Photo: M. Peikert Photo 4: Remnants of Tonkilaque decal Photo: M. Peikert Photo 5: Tip sheathing, Photo: M. Peiker Photo 6: Other “Polish”...
Szomański, Poland

Szomański, Poland

The biggest and most important Polish manufacturer of wooden propellers was The Propeller And Wooden Products Factory owned by Włodzimierz Szomański. Factory was established in 1925 (according to „Album Dziesięciolecia Lotnictwa Polskiego” – “Tenth Anniversary...
Imperial Propeller, Mercedes 100HP engine

Imperial Propeller, Mercedes 100HP engine

Photo 1. Markings. Photo M.Peikert Photo 2. Pate Cross. Photo M.Peikert Photo 3. Decal. Photo: M. Peikert About the propeller. The propeller is preserved in good shape. Except the propeller number and the engine type also  a pitch (H – 145 cm) and diameter markings (D...