The SZD-11 first flew on 14 September 1954, flown by Tadeusz Góra.
Born in Kraków, Austria-Hungary he was the first winner of the Lilienthal Gliding Medal in the world for his record-breaking 577.8-kilometer flight on May 18, 1938, glider PWS-101 from Bezmiechowa to Soleczniki (near Vilnius).
Tadeusz Kościuszko | Zielona Góra | Jelenia Góra | Tadeusz Kantor | Pan Tadeusz | Tadeusz Różewicz | Tadeusz Mazowiecki | Tadeusz Kotarbiński | Łysa Góra | Tadeusz Peiper | Sredna Gora | Srebrna Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship | Tadeusz Fijewski | Srebrna Góra | Trzebiechów, Zielona Góra County | Tadeusz Rozewicz | Tadeusz Góra | Tadeusz Borowski | Kranjska Gora | Jasna Góra Monastery | University of Zielona Góra | Tadeusz Stefan Zieliński | Tadeusz Kraus | Tadeusz Banachiewicz | Tadeusz Baird | Polish 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division | Moslavačka gora | Fruška Gora | Bukova Gora | Zbylitowska Góra |
The first winner of the Lilienthal Gliding Medal in the world was Tadeusz Góra for his record-breaking 577.8-kilometer flight on May 18, 1938, glider PWS-101 from Bezmiechowa to Soleczniki (near Vilnius).