We interview Etienne Mallard, ATC from the Geneva Tower about the recent ET702 hijacking as well as Colonel Jim Peterson (USAF) on the deployment of VH22 Ospreys to RAF Mildenhall.

Ospreys

Ospreys

Along with a new #X10Top10, a new #PodsChallenge we have listener engagement and promoting aerospace in another packed episode.

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 767-300ER

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 767-300ER

Contact Us Getinvolved@aviation-xtended.co.uk

#X10Top10 – Cancelled Aircraft

Top 10 Cancelled Aircraft

10) Northrop YB-49.

9)  MiG 1.44

8) PZL-230 Skorpion

7) BAe P.1214

6) Northrop YF-23

5) Miles M.52

4) Horten IX/Ho 229

3) North American XB-70

2) Avro Arrow

1) BAC TSR.2

TSR-2

TSR-2

#PodsChallenge

What era would you like to go back to and what aircraft would you like to fly?

Running Order (Hrs.Mins.Secs):

  • 0.03.19 News Update
  • 0.21.15 Etienne Mallard on ET702
  • 0.33.01 Colonel Jim Peterson (USAF) VH22 Osprey
  • 0.51.32 X10 Our Top 10
  • 1.09.38 GetInvolved
  • 1.18.26 PodsChallenge
  • 1.35.57 Promoting Aerospace
  • 1.50.40 Programme end and Outtakes
  • 1.50.40 Finish

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Area Control

Area Control

News

http://aviationweek.com/commercial-aviation/airbus-establish-light-electric-aircraft-family

Etienne Mallard and Skyguide

Etienne Mallard https://twitter.com/flightlevel150

Sky Guide http://www.skyguide.ch/en/company/careers/air-traffic-controller/

352d Special Operations Group – RAF Mildenhall

http://www.mildenhall.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=12951

GetInvolved

Jo Cheung – Airtech CN-235-100M (Irish Air Corps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVaF00uds14

https://flic.kr/s/aHsjVFYrPM

http://dragonsofthinair.com/2014/04/how-many-people-are-afraid-to-fly/

Promoting Aerospace

The Wind Rises

Red Arrows on Twitter:

Red 1 (Jim Turner) https://twitter.com/jimturner26

Red 8 (Martin Pert) https://twitter.com/RAFRed8

Circus 4 (Nicky Cunningham) https://twitter.com/RAFCircus4

Red 10 – (Mike Ling) https://twitter.com/RAFRed10

Follow those feeds for numerous others – great stuff!

http://www.comptonabbasairfield.co.uk/

Compton Abbas Events

Other Show Links

www.BasicSix.co.uk

www.skyrocketcafe.com (Contact for Doug Worrall)

http://dragonsofthinair.com