Full of unique archival materials, the story of the great victory and tragic death of the pilot Franciszek Zwirko and the designer of his aircraft - Stanislaw Wigura. Their victory in the international aviation competition Challenge ...See moreFull of unique archival materials, the story of the great victory and tragic death of the pilot Franciszek Zwirko and the designer of his aircraft - Stanislaw Wigura. Their victory in the international aviation competition Challenge International de Turisme in 1932 (29 years after the first flight of the Wright brothers) was a success that aroused great enthusiasm and hope in Poland. This success was separated from the catastrophe in which both died, by only... 15 days. Written by
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