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Józef Lewoniewski

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On 11 September 1933 Józef Lewoniewski with Colonel Czesław Filipowicz, attempted at breaking world's record of flight distance in tourist planes category, on Warsaw -
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aircraft, but it was abandoned due to lack of funding. From March 1933 he worked in Aviation Technical Research Institute in Warsaw as a test pilot.
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plane around Poland non-stop in 12 hours 35 minutes, covering 1755 km. On 1 September 1931 he flew the same plane from Warszaw to
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He was born in Russia to a Polish family. In May 1919 he returned to independent Poland and served in the
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due to an air turbulence, it was brought under control, but it was too low and it hit the ground near
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and back (2700 km). Next he came with an idea of flying around the world in
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Lewoniewski was also active in sports flying. In 1930 he participated in
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plane. After 8 and a half hours, the plane went into a
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Józef Lewoniewski before PWS-52 aircraft
Sigizmund Levanevsky
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Bydgoszcz
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