• The ceremony was attended by President Andrzej Duda and Defence Minister Antoni Macierewicz
• Wall commemorates Mary and Lech Kaczynski and gen. Stanislaw Targosz
• Gen. Targosz was the commander of the Air Force, while the F-16 solemnly admitted to the Poznan Krzesiny
• Maria Kaczyńska was the mother of god-machine, giving them the name “Hawk”
• unveiled the statue of gen. Pil. Andrew Błasik
• He died serving the Republic – said the president of General Andrzej Duda
The ceremony was attended by chief of the armed forces, President Andrzej Duda and Defence Minister Antoni Macierewicz, as well as, among others, widow of the remote control – Barbara Targosz.
Gen. Targosz was the commander of the Air Force in November 2006. When the “sixteen” solemnly admitted to the Poznan Krzesiny. Maria was the mother Kaczyńska godparents machines, giving them the name “Hawk”.
As the president said, 10 years ago, with the adoption of the first F-16, “in our aviation began not listed in decades, lasting until today, a huge progress.” – We remember those to whom we owe the Polish army and Polish aviation entered a completely new path of development – he added.
Barbara Targosz resembled celebrations of 9 November 2006. – Think back to that day, the atmosphere overflowing with pride that Polish airman receives a modern airplane. It was the crowning effort of many people – she said.
President: Air Force raised after the Smolensk catastrophe
We’ve lost a great president, lost the great commanders; but we raised and we are still ahead. Rose and the Polish Air Force – said during the celebration of Aviation president Andrzej Duda.
During the solemn appeal in the database in Poznan Krzesiny president Andrzej Duda and Defence Minister Antoni Macierewicz stressed that before the Air Force faces many challenges. Also they alluded to the Smolensk catastrophe.
then-commander of the Polish Air Force. Błasik Andrzej Duda described as “a man who was killed as a soldier, a pilot in the service of the Republic, was killed in the air, the Polish military plane, standing side by side with the President of Poland Lech Kaczynski.”
– It was the day of our great loss, we lost a great president, lost the great commanders, lost a lot of people whose life goal was Poland itself. But we raised and we are still ahead. They rose and the Polish Air Force after the vilified Polish pilots – said the President.
- Realizowaliście task as best they know how, giving the lie to all this vile insinuations – turned to the pilots, wishing them not to questioned their competence.
– We have a right to be proud of you, from what day you make with your great effort, with your determination, with your work – he said the defense minister Antoni Macierewicz, stressing that he meant not only the pilots, but all the airmen and ground personnel.
Head of Defence has estimated that aviation over many changes, and perhaps groundbreaking was the choice of the F-16 as the “main in perspective, Polish combat aircraft.” – It was not an easy choice – he added.
The Minister recalled the “disputes and difficulties,” in which “cradles That decision, if it was necessary effort to be performed and implemented.” He emphasized the contribution that the choice of fighter brought the generals Stanislaw Targosz and Błasik. Defence Minister also referred to the planned increase of the presence of troops of other NATO countries in Poland, also spoke about the new challenges faced by pilots, which on Saturday was decorated and promoted.
Monument gene. Błasik
- He was a soldier of flesh and blood. Extremely dedicated service, extremely devoted to his homeland, extremely loving all of this, why is devoted to the end of his life – said Andrzej Duda, President of the gene. Andrew Błasiku, during the ceremony of unveiling the monument.
He said the general, “died serving the Republic, standing at the side of the President of the Republic prof. Lech Kaczynski and his wife.”
– died in the air, the plane government, but the military, which was piloted by his subordinates, the Polish pilots who so loved, and who have always occupied a place in his heart, which he always tried to take care of – he reminded the President.
– In his brilliant, military career, he was also the commander of the base, 31. Air Force Base, but was later also commander of the second brigade Tactical Air Poznan. It was during this period adopted here for the first F-16 aircraft, and then the next. It was he who prepared this database, along with its then-commander, to this, to be able to perform tasks related to service aircraft F16 in the Polish army – said Duda.
During the ceremony, he spoke his widow, Ewa Blasik. – This monument will forever remain a testimony of General Błasik contribution to the development of 31st Tactical Air Base and the entire garrison Poznan and the symbol of the implementation of the largest modernization program Polish Air Force – she said.
- The strategic vision of the role of the Polish Air Force, presented by General Blasik, was decisive in the process of transformation from the resulting inherited from the previous military culture to the modern type of armed forces – such words of Defense Secretary Robert Gates justified giving my husband the Legion of Merit in the degree of Commander by the President United of America – reminded Eve Błasik.
– It is with this vision and hard work of a team of officers was established not only a modern infrastructure, which today we admire in Krzesiny, but also new organizational solutions. It is also the fruit of faithful service to my husband and his concern for the safety of Polish sky – said his widow.
The monument was unveiled on Saturday – b. The commander of the 31st Air Base in Krzesiny and b. The commander of the 2nd Tactical Air Brigade in Poznan – Poland’s first memorial gene. Błasik.
wreaths at the monument made president Duda, Ewa Blasik family, the head of Prime Minister’s Office Beata Kempa and defense minister Antoni Macierewicz.
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