On 13th December 1936 there was made a test flight of a bomber PZL-37 Łoś. In spite of initial difficulties the aircraft turned out to be very successful and modern construction. PZL-37 Łoś was a two-engine low-wing with all-metal construction. It could carry a load over 2.5 t of bombs, the weaponry of this aircraft consisted of 3 machine guns. Until the outbreak of war a total production run of PZL-37 Łoś was 120. They were used in Poland and Romania. In Polish campaign in 1939 the bombers were used by the Bomber Brigade to raid the Wehrmacht divisions.
Today in aviation history – 13th December
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