Author: Xtended

Ep.151 – RAF Greenham Common

We are joined by Jonathan Sayers a local historian who takes us on Greenham Common’s journey from Jacobean rebellion camp through World War 2 and into the Cold War where it became mostly familiar as a base for Ground Launched Cruise Missiles.

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Ep.148 – Tony Blackman and V-Bombers: revisited

While we take an Xtended break we mine the archives for some great content many of you may have never heard before. In this episode Tim talks to Tony Blackman about test flying the V-Bombers, how he got in to flying and what it is like to have Howard Hughes in the cockpit.

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