LATVIAN AVIATION ITEMS FROM
"KURZEMES VARDS" NEWSPAPER - 1939

• JANUARY
  • January 1 - no aviation items
  • January 3 - no aviation items
  • January 4 - no aviation items
  • January 5 - no aviation items
  • January 6 - no aviation items
  • January 8 - no aviation items
  • January 10
    • Report on LAK activity and plans for the new year.
  • January 11 - no aviation items
  • January 12 - no aviation items
  • January 13
    • Report on recent meeting of the Aizsargu Aviacija
  • January 14 - no aviation items
  • January 15 - no aviation items
  • January 17 - no aviation items
  • January 18 - no aviation items
  • January 19 - no aviation items
  • January 20 - no aviation items
  • January 21 - no aviation items
  • January 22 - no aviation items
  • January 24 - no aviation items
  • January 25 - no aviation items
  • January 26
    • Afternoon fundraising tea scheduled for Jan 20 in benefit of the Aviation Regiment.
  • January 27 - no aviation items
  • January 28 - no aviation items
  • January 29 - no aviation items
  • January 31 - no aviation items
  
  
• FEBRUARY
  • February 1
    • Illustrated Technical Explanation of "Mistral" type bomber
    • List of Liepaja area donors to the Aviation Regiment fund (Pt.I)
  • February 2
    • List of Liepaja area donors to the Aviation Regiment fund (Pt.2)
    • Reminder to members of the Liepaja chapter of the LAK to settle their dues for 1939.
  • February 3
    • List of Liepaja area donors to the Aviation Regiment fund (Pt.3)
  • February 4
    • LAK meets in Riga to consider the purchase of additional aircraft to be used in the training of new pilots.
    • List of Liepaja area donors to the Aviation Regiment fund (Pt.4)
  • February 5 - no aviation items
  • February 7 - no aviation items
  • February 8 - no aviation items
  • February 9 - no aviation items
  • February 10 - no aviation items
  • February 11 - no aviation items
  • February 12 - no aviation items
  • February 14 - no aviation items
  • February 15
    • 1939 LAK leadership group confirmed and announced.
  • February 16
    • LAK requests the public to provide materials useful in preparing a history of early aviation in Latvia.
  • February 17 - no aviation items
  • February 18 - no aviation items
  • February 19 - no aviation items
  • February 21 - no aviation items
  • February 22 - no aviation items
  • February 23 - no aviation items
  • February 24
    • List of Liepaja area donors to the Aviation Regiment fund (Pt.5)
  • February 25 - no aviation items
  • February 26 - no aviation items
  • February 28 - no aviation items
  
  
• MARCH
  • March 1 - no aviation items
  • March 3 - no aviation items
  • March 4 - no aviation items
  • March 5 - no aviation items
  • March 7 - no aviation items
  • March 8 - no aviation items
  • March 9 - no aviation items
  • March 10 - no aviation items
  • March 11 - no aviation items
  • March 12 - no aviation items
  • March 14 - no aviation items
  • March 15
    • Glider pilot training program unveiled in Liepaja.
  • March 16 - no aviation items
  • March 17 - no aviation items
  • March 18 - no aviation items
  • March 19 - no aviation items
  • March 21 - no aviation items
  • March 22 - no aviation items
  • March 23 - no aviation items
  
  
• APRIL
  
  
• MAY
  
  
• JUNE
  
  
• JULY
  
  
• AUGUST
  • August 1
    • Details of improved air mail service from Latvia to North America
  • August 2 - no aviation items
  • August 3 - no aviation items
  • August 4 - no aviation items
  • August 5 - no aviation items
  • August 6 - no aviation items
  • August 8 - no aviation items
  • August 9 - no aviation items
  • August 10 - no aviation items
  • August 11 - no aviation items
  • August 12 - no aviation items
  • August 13 - no aviation items
  • August 15 - no aviation items
  • August 16
    • Meeting called on Aug.17 for all members of Liepaja chapter of the Aizsargu Aviacija.
  • August 17
    • Latvian glider pilots performing well in competition in Kaunas.
    • Glider competition to be held in Jelgava on Sept.8
  • August 18 - no aviation items
  • August 19
    • Final results from glider competition in Kaunas.
  • August 20
    • Man flies from Buenos Aires to Liepaja, attends grandfather's funeral.
  • August 22
    • Closing ceremonies from glider competition in Kaunas.
  • August 23 - no aviation items
  • August 24 - no aviation items
  • August 25 - no aviation items
  • August 26 - no aviation items
  • August 27 - no aviation items
  • August 29 - no aviation items
  • August 30 - no aviation items
  • August 31 - no aviation items
  
  
• SEPTEMBER
  • September 1 - no aviation items
  • September 2 - no aviation items
  • September 3 - no aviation items
  • September 4 - no aviation items
  • September 5 - no aviation items
  • September 6 - no aviation items
  • September 7 - no aviation items
  • September 8
    • Proposal to re-establish civil air service between Riga and Kaunas.
  • September 9 - no aviation items
  • September 10 - no aviation items
  • September 12
    • Nationwide test of air defenses announced for Sept.18 - 19.
    • Report on Aviation Festival in Jelgava, the last Festival of the season.
    • German military aircraft makes a forced landing near Liepaja - pilot in custody.
  • September 13 - no aviation items
  • September 14
    • Preparations for upcoming test of air defenses.
    • Riga-Liepaja air service will end, for the season, on Sept.17
  • September 15 - no aviation items
  • September 16 - no aviation items
  • September 17 - no aviation items
  • September 19
    • Report: Many Polish aircraft have landed in Latvia, escaping the German advance.
  • September 20
    • Report: to date, 83 Polish aircraft have escaped to Latvia.
    • Report on Liepaja's experience during the recent air defense test.
  • September 21 - no aviation items
  • September 22 - no aviation items
  • September 23 - no aviation items
  • September 24 - no aviation items
  • September 26 - no aviation items
  • September 27 - no aviation items
  • September 28
    • Changes announced in the leadership of the Liepaja chapter of the LAK.
  • September 29 - no aviation items
  • September 30 - no aviation items
  
  
• OCTOBER
  • October 1 - no aviation items
  • October 3 - no aviation items
  • October 4 - no aviation items
  • October 5 - no aviation items
  • October 6 - no aviation items
  • October 7 - no aviation items
  • October 8 - no aviation items
  • October 10 - no aviation items
  • October 11 - no aviation items
  • October 12 - no aviation items
  • October 13 - no aviation items
  • October 14 - no aviation items
  • October 15 - no aviation items
  • October 17 - no aviation items
  • October 18 - no aviation items
  • October 19 - no aviation items
  • October 20 - no aviation items
  • October 21 - no aviation items
  • October 22 - no aviation items
  • October 24 - no aviation items
  • October 25 - no aviation items
  • October 26 - no aviation items
  • October 27 - no aviation items
  • October 28 - no aviation items
  • October 29 - no aviation items
  • October 31 - no aviation items
  
  
• NOVEMBER
  
  
• DECEMBER