Illawarra’s Polish community build World War II fighter plane replica

Desiree Savage
Updated June 16 2021 - 11:41pm, first published October 9 2017 - 2:39pm
THE BEGINNING: Andrew Krajewski, Tony Suryak, Peter Daly and Ben Patynowski are making a life-size static replica of a PZL P11c fighter plane, used by Polish forces in World War II (above with plans). Picture: Sylvia Liber
THE BEGINNING: Andrew Krajewski, Tony Suryak, Peter Daly and Ben Patynowski are making a life-size static replica of a PZL P11c fighter plane, used by Polish forces in World War II (above with plans). Picture: Sylvia Liber

In the backstreets of Balgownie a group of men meet once a week in a suburban garage to shape their blood, sweat and tears into something the Illawarra – and their homeland – will be proud of.

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Desiree Savage

Desiree Savage

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