LATEST EPISODES
Ep.139 – from Tornado to tri-jet with Michael Napier
Michael Napier is normally associated with fast jets and he is also a recognised author specialising in aviation history. Most notable for his book ‘Tornado Over the Tigris’, Mike’s military career spanned almost two decades but what is less known is that for 21 years Michael Napier was a pilot and captain at British Airways. We discuss how he migrated from military fast jet flying to the life of an airline pilot; flying the DC10, Boeing 777, the Airbus A320 family and the Boeing 787.
Ep.138 – The Afterburn Podcast with John ‘Rain’ Waters
John ‘Rain’ Waters is a former USAF F-16 combat pilot and demo pilot. Now flying in the civilian world, John is the creator and host of the highly acclaimed and hugely popular ‘The Afterburn Podcast’.
Ep.137 – The war in Ukraine and its impact on aerospace
We discuss the current news and analyse what can be taken from the early weeks of the conflict; the tactics, losses and impacts. Airliner issues are also on the agenda along with their impact on the supply chain and we finally move on to look at the space sector and some of the issues faced by the ISS team, ESA, NASA and the UK Space Agency.
Ep.136 – Cold War conversations with Ian Sanders
Nothing seems to be more popular than Cold War aircraft and today’s guest Ian Sanders is the presenter and producer of one of the best historical and military podcasts out there…..Cold War Conversations.