Ep.52 – The Aviation Historian, Optica and Hawker Typhoon

Managing Editor of the Aviation Historian Mick Oakey joins us as guest host. Tim brings us an interview with John Edgley after his flight in the Optica; and Pieter speaks to Sam Worthington-Leese from the Hawker Typhoon Project.

Running Order (Hrs.Mins.Secs):
• 0.02.36 News
• 0.27.09 The Aviation Historian with Mick Oakey
• 0.42.05 John Edgley and the Optica
• 1.05.40 The Typhoon Project with Sam Worthington-Leese
• 1.24:25 X10Top10
• 1.31:34 GetInvolved
• 1.38.13 Promoting Aerospace
• 1.48 End

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X10Top10 Tim’s Top Ten spyplanes

1. Lockheed U-2
2. Supermarine Spitfire (all PR types)
3. Lockheed SR-71
4. MiG-25R Foxbat
5. Lockheed F-4/5 Lightning
6. General Atomics Predator
7. De Havilland Mosquito
8. Junkers Ju-86P
9. McDonnell RF-101 Voodoo
10. Supermarine Swift

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