LATEST EPISODES
Ep.155 – RAF Morpeth and Northumberland Airfields
Graeme Rendall returns to tell us the story behind the airfield at RAF Morpeth. In World War Two, RAF Morpeth was extremely important to Bomber and Coastal Commands, as the station was home to an Air Gunners School which trained airmen how to shoot effectively whilst in mid-air.
Ep.154 – Roundtable discussion on General Aviation
Ellie hosts our first roundtable discussion on the health of the general aviation sector as it recovers from lockdown. Our guests on the panel are CFI Charlotte Dadswell, PPL Holder Charlotte Rositter and Eire PPL holder and Medical Examiner Kieran Murphy.
Ep.153 – Chinook Crew ‘Chick’, Liz McConaghy
We are joined by Liz McConaghy. Liz is from a small town in County Down and spent a total of seventeen years flying with the RAF’s Chinook Force. Liz talks to us about her flying career, the mighty Chinook and the after-effects of war, stress and the impact on her mental health.
Ep.152 – ‘Harrier, How to be a fighter pilot’, with Paul Tremelling
Commander Paul Tremelling spent nearly twenty years flying the Royal Navy’s Sea Harrier, with several exchange duties, including flying the F-18 Super Hornet.