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At the end of July 2018 at the Museum of Aviation in Krakow, the renovation of the only preserved copy of the PZL P.11c aircraft was completed. Thanks to the kindness of our reader, Grzegorz Szymanowski, we present photos of the plane during the final stage of assembly. The aircraft engine will be restarted soon. See more!
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11/08/2018 Wojtek BułhakBlogNo Comment
Dramatic decision… …it was on 2nd September 1939 early afternoon the III/4 Fighter Wing from Toruń has got surprising order from „Pomorze” Army aviation commander Col. Bolesław Stachoń – to attack German ground forces from „nap-of-the-earth” level flight. It was obvious for the pilots that the low-altitude charge of light fighters against well-defended group of enemy is at least risky if not suicidal business. That was the reason why commander of the Wing, Cpt. Florian...
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14/07/2018 Grzegorz MazurowskiBlog, HistoryNo Comment
It is a great pleasure to present the first assembled and painted PZL P.11c model kit. The basic set – Junior Set, was built in only three days from cutting out the first parts to finish painting and weathering. See photos and find out how this mini replica of the famous fighter is building together.
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11/07/2018 Wojtek BułhakArma Hobby kits, Model GalleryNo Comment
One of the most known “elevens” of the September 1939 is PZL P.11c airplane serialed “8.138” with “white 3” side marking. Its two-tone splinter camouflage is similar with the Luftwaffe schemes. Despite its popularity this extraordinary airplane is quite mysterious and very little is known about its history.
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03/07/2018 Grzegorz MazurowskiArma Hobby kits, HistoryNo Comment
– The war started early, about 7 a.m. We have been scrambled, propellers have raised dust from the field, we weren’t able to see anything for a while. We circled in the clouds for a long time, guided by radio orders, so was the beginning… … told 2nd Lt. Hieronim Dudwał in the interview given in Spring 1940 in Paris to famous poet and journalist Kazimierz Wierzyński. Wierzyński was then collecting accounts of September 1939...
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25/06/2018 Grzegorz MazurowskiHistoryNo Comment
The PZL P.11c fighter aircraft model is in the final stages of preparation for release. We anticipate that it will be available for sale before the end of June 2018. See what sets we planned for the new kits!
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05/06/2018 Wojtek BułhakArma Hobby kits, BlogNo Comment
Third and the last story behind airplanes included in PZL P.7a Expert Set 1939 model kit. History, coulours and markings of the 162 Fighter Squadron from Lwów. Younger of Polish Fighter units, III/6 fighter wing was involved in heavy fights against Wehrmacht spearhead, attacking through city of Łódź to Warsaw. Read story of the most successful unit of the P.7a in 1939!
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22/03/2018 Grzegorz MazurowskiBlog, History2 Comments
Today we present another airplane from PZL P.7a Expert Set 1939 model kit. Aircraft of the elite 151. Fighter Squadron presents spectacular unit insignia and may be displayed on a very interesting diorama setting from 1939 Polish roads. Read the history and see great photos!
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08/03/2018 Grzegorz MazurowskiBlog, HistoryNo Comment
The very fruitful year 2017 is coming to an end for Arma Hobby. We released two plastic model kits in it. Plans for the next year are ambitious: doubling the result. See the preview of the next model kit!
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29/12/2017 Wojtek BułhakArma Hobby kits, Blog9 Comments
Next PZL P.7a set is recommended to more demanding modellers. Included are four markings options, photoetched fret and windscreen/wheel masks. See all colour schemes included in PZL P.7a Expert Set!
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15/09/2017 Wojtek BułhakArma Hobby kits, BlogNo Comment
Economy boxing, the PZL P.7a Junior Set 1/72 scale will be released next week. See what marking options and extra details are included in kit.
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14/09/2017 Wojtek BułhakArma Hobby kitsNo Comment
