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Lucyna Wlazło-Bajewska Krzywonos
Teodora Lucyna Wlazło-Bajewska Krzywonos (known as Lucyna Wlazło for the early part of her competitive career) (1 October 1928 – 26 January 2007) was a Polish glider pilot and Flight instructor, gliding instructor. She set 6 world records and 11 national records. Early life and learning to fly Teodora Lucyna Wlazło was born on 1 October 1928 and grew up in Białystok. In 1947 Wlazło completed a gliding course organised in Leszczewo, Gmina Jeleniewo, Leszczewie by the ''Związek Harcerstwa Polskiego'' (ZHP) (the Polish Scouting and Guiding Association) at the same time as fellow glider pilot Zofia Zalewska who also came from Białystok. She was a member of the Białystok Aeroclub, and later the :pl:Aeroklub_Warszawski, Aeroklub Warszawski (Warsaw Aero Club). In 1951 she appeared in a film where she was teaching glider pilots at the Warsaw Aero Club on how to Aerobatic maneuver, loop de loop. Record breaking glider flights 12 November 1950, she flew a record 4963 met ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Łomianki
Łomianki is a town in Warsaw West County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. It had a population of 16,374 in 2008, and 24,328 in 2016. It is part of the Warsaw metropolitan area. It was the site of the Battle of Łomianki between Polish and German troops, fought on September 22, 1939 during the invasion of Poland, which started World War II. Attractions Because the town is located between Kampinos National Park and Vistula river, and just a short distance from the outskirts of Warsaw, it is regarded as a desirable place to live for people who want to combine an outdoor lifestyle while still commuting each day to Warsaw. Kampinos National Park has hundreds of kilometers of cycling trails and the largest inland sand dunes in Europe. Elk and wild boar are often seen there. Łomianki is characterised by big residential houses, particularly around Ulica Zachodnia, and many active community groups. Many expats live in Łomianki, mostly because it is equidistant between the two internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
