We know a small more details about this year's Air Show in Radom. The Air Force is preparing a series of shows, which is called "The Staff of Generations". Legends will appear in the Radom sky – the Su-22 assault aircraft. There will besides be no shortage of multitasking FA-50 and F-16 fighters. It is worth being there and looking up carefully!
International Air Show Radom 2025 will be held on the last weekend of holidays, which is August 30 and 31. The event has enjoyed large popularity among aviation enthusiasts for years, and this year's edition has a chance to permanently enroll in their memory. besides due to the last dynamic show in past Su-22 aircraft for a wider audience.
Night and day tasks
Let us remind you, these machines, after 41 years of service, end their mission in the Polish sky. May was the last period erstwhile training was conducted on Su-22. Now only operating flights and those related to maintaining staff habits are held.
– On 10 September, we are planning an open day for the media – said Colonel Pil. Roman Stefaniak, commander of 21th Tactical Aviation Base. – It is specified a bow towards photographers and the full fan community that gathered around Su-22. A day later, there will be a formal gathering, a flight of 3 machines, and... There will be no further flights," explains the officer.
But before there is simply a minute of break-up with legendary machines, on the Radom Air Show we will see them first in night shows. The Su-22 will execute visual/photographic designation and then simulated impact on ground targets. The next day (August 31) pilots will repeat this task. This time in regular conditions.
Proof of continuity
– We want viewers to be able to see the full spectrum of capabilities of this aircraft both day and night", says Brig-Gen. Pil. Dr. Waldemar Gołębiowski, commander of the 4th School Aviation Wing and manager of Air Show 2025. The General behind the controls of Su-22 spent over a 1000 hours serving on these machines from 1991 to 2003. “The Su-22 show is simply a tribute to past and proof that these planes can inactive make an impression,” he says.
In addition to Su-22, MiG-29 fighters will besides appear in Radom sky. They will besides shortly become history, giving way to light multitasking FA-50 aircraft. During the Air Show, viewers will besides be able to admire multitasking F-16 – symbols of modern capabilities of the Polish Army.
– Our event is not only a festival of aviation, but besides a minute of farewell of machines that have shaped the face of Polish military aviation for decades – says Gen. Gołębiowski. – At the same time, it will be a welcome of fresh aircraft that will build its future. This banner of generations is simply a proof of the continuity and improvement of the Polish Air Force – emphasised the commander of 4 SLSz.
