PilotPhotog Podcast
112 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsA podcast all about fighter planes, military aircraft, and aviation history. We will take a look at the pilots, designers, engineers, and maintainers who have flown or worked on some of the most iconic aircraft in history. Available on all podcast steaming platforms, you can find a full directory here:
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When AI Takes Flight: The Alpha Dog Trial and the Future of Aerial Combat
April 22, 2024 22:00 - 11 minutes - 8.11 MBPrepare to be astounded as we unveil the moment AI took to the skies, challenging a human in a high-stakes dogfight above Edwards Air Force Base. This isn't science fiction; it's the bleeding edge of military aviation. Our latest episode takes you inside the cockpit of the groundbreaking Alpha Dog Flight Trials, where an AI, armed with machine learning from historical dogfights, went propeller to propeller against a seasoned pilot. Witness the thrilling account of how advanced algorithms are...
Conquering the Skies: The F-22 Raptor's Reign as the Ultimate Air Dominance Fighter
April 15, 2024 20:00 - 13 minutes - 9.02 MBPrepare to be captivated as we unravel the enigma of the F-22 Raptor, an aircraft that redefined the very nature of air combat with stealth and speed in our latest sky-high discussion. You'll discover the incredible journey of the Raptor, from its inception to its status as the undisputed king of the skies, an icon of air dominance that has weathered the storms of budget cuts and evolving military needs. Strap in for a tale of innovation and aerial prowess as we dissect the F-22's groundbre...
Sky-High Tactics: Inside the Red Flag Military Aviation Training
April 08, 2024 10:00 - 11 minutes - 8.2 MBPrepare for takeoff as we thrust into the exhilarating world of military aviation training and the Red Flag exercises, where the skies are not only blue but also a battleground for sharpening skills that could mean the difference between life and death. You'll gain an insider view on how U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and international pilots are put through their paces against seasoned aggressors in combat scenarios so realistic, they blur the lines between simulation and actual warfar...
Invisible Warriors: How the NGAD's Thermal Cloak Redefines Stealth
April 01, 2024 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.78 MBPrepare to have your mind aloft with the latest innovations in stealth technology that are shaping the future of aerial combat. I'm your guide on this high-flying journey, where we'll uncover the elusive potential of the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter and its groundbreaking thermal cloaking capabilities. Imagine a world where aircraft vanish from both radar and infrared - a seismic shift in the aerial warfare landscape. We'll trace the lineage of stealth, from the tactical engine desi...
Sweden's NATO Pivot: A New Era for European Security and Military Innovation
March 18, 2024 10:00 - 13 minutes - 9.19 MBPrepare to witness a tectonic shift in the geopolitical landscape as Sweden forsakes its historic neutrality to fortify the ranks of NATO. With an aggressive Russia casting a long shadow across Europe, we pull back the curtain on Sweden's strategic realignment, deciphering the layers of complexity behind this monumental transition. As you listen, you'll grasp the full gravity of what this means for the future of global security, and how Sweden's prized military innovations, like the JAS-39 G...
Sky Masters: The F-22 Raptor's Legacy and the Dawn of Next Generation Air Dominance
March 11, 2024 10:00 - 13 minutes - 8.96 MBPrepare for a high-octane exploration of military aviation's most formidable warriors, the F-22 Raptor and its successor, the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter. Strap in as we recount the Raptor's storied rise during the Cold War and its unparalleled reign as the apex fifth-generation fighter jet. We'll marvel at its thunderous power, capable of eclipsing even the famed SR-71 Blackbird, and its innovative two-dimensional thrust vectoring that changed aerial dogfights forever. With a cock...
Mastering the Skies: The F-35 Lightning's Journey to Technological Supremacy
February 19, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes - 9.28 MBPrepare to unlock the secrets of the F-35 Lightning's transformation in modern warfare, a journey that has established it as a linchpin of aerial dominance. This episode takes you from the fighter jet's roots, replacing legacy fighters, to a sophisticated combat information node, integrating the latest technological marvels to secure its supremacy in the skies. With the rollout of the Technology Refresh 3 (TR3) and Block 4 upgrades, we'll reveal how these enhancements fortify its processing ...
Czech Republic Soars to New Heights with F-35A Fighter Jet Acquisition
February 05, 2024 11:00 - 5 minutes - 4.03 MBPrepare to witness a defining moment in the skies of Prague as the Czech Republic takes a giant leap in military aviation, joining the esteemed ranks of F-35 operators. Strap in with me, Tog, your host and guide to the heights of aerial combat and technology, as we unpack the Czech Armed Forces' strategic pivot to the stealthy F-35A fighter jets. You'll gain unparalleled insights into the monumental shift that promises to fortify alliances and redefine the future of NATO's air defense capabi...
Boeing T7 Redhawk: The Pinnacle of Pilot Training and the Future of Aerial Combat
January 29, 2024 11:00 - 10 minutes - 7.28 MBDiscover how the Boeing T7 Redhawk is revolutionizing the skies and why this might be Boeing's final maneuver to maintain dominance in the fighter airframe market. We'll take you under the wing of this advanced jet trainer, a collaboration between Boeing and Swedish aerospace titan Saab, which serves as a beacon of hope for the future of manned fighter jets. As we chart the Redhawk's journey from its inception to its burgeoning role in military aviation, you'll grasp why this aircraft isn't ...
Sky-High Rivalries: Lockheed Martin vs. Boeing in the Race for Air Dominance
January 22, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes - 9.52 MBStrap in and fasten your seatbelts! Today's episode is a high-flying exploration of Lockheed Martin and Boeing's dogfight for the coveted Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter contract. Get ready to soar through their design philosophies, from Boeing's cutting-edge innovation and cost-effectiveness to Lockheed's stealth supremacy and fifth-gen fighter acumen. With Northrop Grumman's strategic exit shining a light on their other defense endeavors, we also propel into the battle for ada...
Escape in the Ice: The B-1B Lancer's Harrowing Tale and the Future of Military Aviation
January 08, 2024 11:00 - 4 minutes - 3.31 MBAmidst the icy grip of South Dakota's winter, a B-1B Lancer's routine morphs into a harrowing tale of survival; this episode details the extraordinary circumstances under which the crew at Ellsworth Air Force Base faced the unthinkable. As the "Bone" came crashing down in dense fog and chilling weather, the four souls aboard proved the mettle of their training, making a narrow escape that will have you at the edge of your seat. We unravel the events leading up to this moment, the swift actio...
The B-1 Lancer: An Odyssey of Tenacity and Transformation in American Airpower
January 01, 2024 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBUncover the epic saga of the B-1 Lancer, a bomber that's weathered the storm of politics and emerged as a linchpin in America's aerial might. In our latest podcast episode, we trace the Bone's journey from its Cold War roots, designed to outmaneuver anti-aircraft defenses, to its current status as a formidable force in modern combat. As you join us, expect to grasp the sheer resilience of an aircraft that's been both axed and exalted, navigating through the advancements and setbacks that hav...
The Game Changers: IRST and Mirror-like Coatings in Stealth Aircrafts
December 18, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes - 5.73 MBGet ready for an eye-opening journey into the realm of stealth technology and spectral warfare. From the mysterious chrome-like coatings on Navy F-35C Lightnings to the intriguing possibilities of Infrared Search and Track (IRST) systems, we'll probe the depths of these high-tech developments that seem to defy all known principles. We promise you an engaging delve into how stealth is evolving from the night-only missions of the F-117 Nighthawk and the F-22 Raptor's day and night operations, ...
Inside Look: Advancements and Implications of the NGAD Fighter
December 04, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 6.92 MBEver wondered how the future of aerial warfare might unfold? Strap in as we soar into the heart of Lockheed's latest triumph in aviation technology. This week, we're cranking up the afterburners and tearing into the sleek, streamlined design of the next-generation air dominance (NGAD) fighter. From its tail-less design aimed at low visibility to its modified delta wing structure, this aircraft threatens to revolutionize air battles as we know them. Not to mention, we're diving past the contr...
Future War Skies: Unleashing the Power of Collaborative Combat Aircraft and the Transformation of F-35 Lightning
November 27, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes - 6.12 MBImagine soaring skies where drones and crewed jets unite, shaping the very future of warfare. This episode is all about the revolutionary Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCAs), their potential as game-changers in military strategy, and their anticipated transformation of the F-35 Lightning from an emblem of costly ambition to a beacon of efficiency. We’re unpacking the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) initiative and discussing the Air Force's remarkable plan to add 1,000 CCAs to its arsen...
Unveiling the Mysteries of the B-21 Raider: A Tour Through Military Aviation
November 13, 2023 11:00 - 10 minutes - 7.12 MBReady for a thrilling tour through the mysteries of military aviation? Brace yourself as we unmask the enigmatic B-21 Raider, a sixth-generation bomber stirring sensations among military tech enthusiasts. We'll reveal the unique aspects of this groundbreaking aircraft, from the significance of its name - Seribus - to the innovative design elements like the air inlets, flight test air data probe, and weapons bay. We unravel how these components augment the Raider's stealth capabilities, and s...
Celebrating 100,000 Subscribers with the Iconic F-100 Super Sabre
November 06, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes - 6.04 MBHold onto your headphones, we're going supersonic! Celebrating our 100,000 subscriber milestone, we're going all in on the iconic F-100 Super Sabre. Get ready to marvel at its bold 50s design, brave the turbulence of its testing phase, and witness its raw power during the Vietnam War. The F-100, with its 45-degree wing sweep and slender silhouette, didn't just break through the sound barrier, it sprinted past it. We're also paying tribute to this machine's impact on a generation of pilots, a...
Exploring Poland's Quest for Aerial Superiority: F-15EX vs. Eurofighter Typhoon
October 30, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes - 7.89 MBPrepare for a thrilling ride into the world of advanced aerial warfare as we explore Poland's quest for air superiority. We're investigating the fascinating face-off between Boeing's F-15EX, the American powerhouse renowned for its advanced multi-role capabilities, and Europe's high-flying marvel, the Eurofighter Typhoon, known for operational readiness and digital stealth capabilities. We break down the capabilities, strategic implications, and the thrilling world of technology and geopolit...
Exploring the Groundbreaking B-21 Raider: A Marvel of Sixth-Generation Aviation Technology
October 23, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.55 MBStrap in for a thrilling journey that takes flight with the B-21 Raider, a sixth-generation marvel altering aviation's horizon. We're delving into the groundbreaking details of this stealth bomber, from its captivating window design to the strategic positioning of its air inlets. Curious about what this could mean for its radar capabilities? We've got you covered. As we venture inside the cockpit, we're exploring the possible integration of augmented reality in piloting the Raider. Wonderin...
Breaking Down Poland's Upgrade to Apache Attack Helicopters and its Geopolitical Implications
October 02, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.76 MBPrepare to step into the world of advanced military defense as we take a detailed look at Poland's recent decision to significantly enhance its defense budget. Not just an upgrade, but a serious leap, as the country decided to equip its army with 96 cutting-edge Apache attack helicopters. We'll guide you through the vast capabilities of these high-tech war machines, covering their advanced features, from digital connectivity to infrared systems, along with an impressive range of weaponry the...
Stealth, Speed, and Speculation: The Tale of the A-12 Avenger
September 25, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes - 7.24 MBPicture the late 1980s, the world of naval aviation is on the brink of a revolution with the conception of the A-12 Avenger, an aircraft designed to replace the dependable A-6 Intruder. In this episode, we dive headfirst into the fascinating world of this technological marvel, exploring how it was intended to push the boundaries of performance while stealthily slipping past enemy radar detection. From its diverse payload capabilities to its ambitious avionics systems, the A-12 held the promi...
Exploring the F-A-X-X: The 6th Generation Fighter Jet Poised to Dominate the Skies
September 18, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes - 8.99 MBAre you ready to take to the skies with the F-A-X-X, the Navy's 6th generation fighter jet of the future? Promise us you're strapped in as we break down the robust build and cutting-edge features of this unparalleled marvel of technology. From its heavy-duty landing gear and intricately designed airframe geometry that's all about radar absorption, to its advanced flight control systems, internal weapons bays and sensor fusion, this aircraft doesn't hold back. And, ladies and gentlemen, gear ...
Unveiling the Mysteries of the X-59 QueSST: A New Era in Aviation
September 11, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.44 MBBold Statement: "Speed is life" might seem dramatic, but when you consider the future of aviation, it’s spot on. Imagine cutting in half the time it takes to fly from New York to Los Angeles, transforming a six-hour flight into less than three. This is no mere daydream, but the potential reality offered by the groundbreaking X-59 Quest. We’ll be peeling back the layers of this revolutionary aircraft, from its power source, a modified General Electric F414 GE100 engine, to the intriguing theo...
Transforming Military Aviation: The Rise of Tiltrotor Aircraft
September 04, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 5.61 MBAre you intrigued by the transformer-like tiltrotor aircrafts that are revolutionizing the military aviation landscape? Prepare to be educated and fascinated as we dissect the unique capabilities and inherent safety challenges of these hybrid machines. We shed light on the military's increasing reliance on tiltrotors, addressing the trade-off between their unparalleled versatility and the risks they pose, such as asymmetric thrust and the perilous vortex ring state. Join us as we bid adieu ...
The F-16 Viper: A Potential Game-Changer in the Ongoing Russian-Ukraine Conflict
August 28, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.45 MBCould the F-16 Viper be the game-changer Ukraine needs in its ongoing war with Russia? Discover why the F-16's multirole capability, agile flight performance, and continuous upgrades make it a formidable force in any conflict. We discuss the unique challenges of the Russian-Ukraine conflict and how geography, jamming, and drones could impact the balance of power. We also explore the training Ukrainian pilots undergo and the weapons systems they could potentially wield. We delve into the Ru...
Tracing the History of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 with Steve Dixon
August 21, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBJoin us today for an enthralling journey with Steve Dixon, author of 'Keeping the Peace Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 during the Cold War, 1946 to 1991' and once a squadron member himself. Steve takes us soaring through the annals of the Squadron, illuminating its rich history and global deployments with anecdotes from his time with the Squadron during the Cold War. You'll get an up-close look at the array of aircraft they flew, from Wildcats and Corsairs to the speedy F-4 Phantom and t...
Exploring the Power and Legacy of the F/A-18 Hornet: A Journey Through Aviation History
July 10, 2023 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.83 MBEver wondered what it feels like to soar through the skies in a legendary Navy fighter? The F-A-18 Hornet isn't just a symbol of raw power and relentless innovation; it's a testament to human ingenuity, a marvel of engineering that has left an indelible mark on aviation history. Join us as we explore its fascinating journey, from the initial A and B variants to the advanced C and D models, and beyond. Discover the unique features that make the Hornet a formidable force in any theater of comb...
Running Hot: Unraveling the F-35 Lightning's Cooling Conundrum
July 03, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.42 MBPrepare to be electrified by the cutting-edge world of military aviation, where the F-35 Lightning faces a unique stumbling block: its engine. We're cracking open the complexities of the Pratt Whitney F-135's cooling struggle, and how this challenge could spark an engine competition between industry titans. Strap in for a heady exploration of jet engines, their role in cooling fighter jets, and the F-35's pressing need for enhanced systems. We're not stopping at jet engines, though. You'll ...
Soaring Through the Skies: The Iconic F-16 Fighting Falcon's History and Legacy
June 26, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.84 MBReady to soar through the skies and dive into the thrilling history of the F-16 Fighting Falcon? Join us as we uncover the remarkable stories, innovations, and legacy of this iconic aircraft that has defined American air power for over four decades. From its winning origins in the 1972 Lightweight Fighter Program to its groundbreaking features like the frameless bubble canopy and fly-by-wire system, strap in for a wild ride with the Viper. We'll hear firsthand accounts from pilots, such as ...
History could repeat itself: How the Super Hornet is more like the F4F Wildcat than you think.
June 19, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.4 MBWhat do the US Navy's current frontline fighter, the F/A-18 Super Hornet, and the F4F Wildcat of World War II have in common? How does the Super Hornet hold up as a fourth-generation fighter with limited range? Join us as we unravel these mysteries, explore the unique challenges faced by the Super Hornet, including its impending end of production in 2025, and discuss the Navy's Life Extension Program that aims to upgrade the Super Hornet to the Block 3 standard and extend its service life. ...
Decoding Thailand's F-35 Dilemma and Southeast Asia's Aviation Landscape
June 12, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 5.75 MBWhy did Thailand's request for F-35s get unofficially rejected, and what alternatives has the US put on the table? Join us on this episode of the Pilot Photog Podcast as we unravel the complex world of military procurement and geopolitical considerations in Southeast Asia. We'll discuss the reasons behind the rejection, such as maintenance facilities and air-based security concerns, and the potential alternatives offered by the US, including F-15 Eagle IIs, F-16 Block 70s, and the possibilit...
Raptor Sunset - How the F-22 is entering its final phase
June 06, 2023 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.27 MBThe F-22 Raptor will make way for the NGAD fighter but remains the top fighter jet to date. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) Sign up for the free weekly newsletter Hangar Flyingwith Tog here: https://hangarflyingwithtog.com You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here: https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog If you’d like to support th...
NGAD Update - a new fighter to be chosen in 2024
May 29, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes - 7.27 MBThe USAF has just announced that they will select a winner for the Next Generation Air Dominance or NGAD fighter program in 2024. Take a listen to hear more details, enjoy your Memorial Day and remember: All gave some. Some gave all. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) Sign up for the free weekly newsletter Hangar Flyingwith Tog here: https://hangarflyingwithtog.com ...
X-15 the Hypersonic Aircraft part of the Cold War Space Race
May 22, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBThe North American X-15 was an experimental Air Force and NASA Hypersonic Rocket powered aircraft that was used to investigate materials, aerodynamic design, and control systems associated with high altitude boost and reentry. Launched from an NB-52 mothership the X-15 would engage its rocket motor and perform what was then termed a space leap: leave the atmosphere, enter the fringes of outer space and perform a re-entry. Over 50 years later, the X-15 still holds the speed record as the fas...
New Radars for USAF F-16s
May 15, 2023 09:00 - 6 minutes - 4.75 MBThe USAF is set to upgrade the radar systems of its F-16 fleet to the newer AN/APG-83 SABR radars, which share parts commonality with5th generation F-22 and F-35 radars. Take a listen to what that means for the F-16 aka Viper. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) Sign up for the free weekly newsletter Hangar Talk with Tog here: https://pilotphotog.substack.com You can...
New Helmets for the F-22 Raptor
May 08, 2023 09:00 - 9 minutes - 6.23 MBRecently select F-22 pilots have begun testing new helmets to replace the decades-old helmets in use by most US aircrews. Take a listen to what the helmet brings to the table and why F-22 pilots havn't been able to use Helmet mounted displays - could that be changing? If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes ...
A-12 Archangel: The CIA's spy plane
May 01, 2023 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.51 MBLet's take a look at the Super Spy Plane the CIA wanted built, and how the key material used in its construction was a Cold War feat that may never be topped again. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here: https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog If you’d like to support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com...
Nordic Air Force - 200 Fighters Strong
April 12, 2023 09:00 - 9 minutes - 6.52 MBLet's take a look at how Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Sweden have joined their air forces to produce a 200+ sized fighter force, what this means for the region and NATO. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here: https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog If you’d like to support this podcast: https://www.patr...
Chinese spy balloon shootdown
March 01, 2023 14:00 - 4 minutes - 3.22 MBLast February an object identified as a Chinese spy balloon was shot down after crossing most of the continental US. Today's podcast features a timeline of the events leading to the shootdown as well as the story behind the call signs used for the two F-22 Raptors involved in the shootdown. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many vi...
Why the B-21 Raider is more like the F-117 Nighthawk than you think
February 06, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.31 MBThe B-21 Raider and F-117 Nighthawk have more in common than you think, take a listen and find out why! If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here: https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog If you’d like to support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/PilotPhotog And finally, you can follow me on Twitter here: ...
P-3 Orion the Sub Hunter No Sanctuary in the Deep!
January 09, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBThe P-3 Orion has been in service for over 60 years and is perhaps one of the greatest sub hunters of all time. The Orion is a hugely underrated patrol aircraft that has fulfilled many roles aside from ASW: weather research, firefighting, border protection, battlespace surveillance, among others. Join me on this journey that tells the story of a key asset that has and continues to help maintain our security in an ever-changing world. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast...
New Engines for the F-35
September 05, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.41 MBThe F-35 may be getting a new engine which is nothing short of revolutionary. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to many podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here: https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog If you’d like to support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/PilotPhotog And finally, you can follow me on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/pilo...
Super Raptor! Could there be an advanced F-22?
August 29, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.39 MBRecently chrome coated F-22 Raptors have been spotted flying around near Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. Does this mean there is a Super Raptor in the works? Watch the video to find out more and see how the F-22 Raptors are helping develop the sixth generation NGAD fighter. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to many podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighte...
Super Raptor! Could there be an advanced F-22?
August 29, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.39 MBRecently chrome coated F-22 Raptors have been spotted flying around near Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. Does this mean there is a Super Raptor in the works? Watch the video to find out more and see how the F-22 Raptors are helping develop the sixth generation NGAD fighter. If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to many podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighte...
Test Pilot: An interview with Chris Taylor
August 22, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.9 MBJoin us for an interview with Chris Taylor, the author of "Test Pilot: An Extraordinary Career Testing Civil Aircraft". Chris has flown over 400 types of aircraft and shares with us his experiences, adventures, and insights into the world of the test pilot. The book is a wonderful read and is divided into chapters that can be read individually. Additionally, Chris writes with a conversational style that will have you laughing out loud at certain parts - especially when it comes to Fred!...
Test Pilot: An interview with Chris Taylor
August 22, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.9 MBJoin us for an interview with Chris Taylor, the author of "Test Pilot: An Extraordinary Career Testing Civil Aircraft". Chris has flown over 400 types of aircraft and shares with us his experiences, adventures, and insights into the world of the test pilot. The book is a wonderful read and is divided into chapters that can be read individually. Additionally, Chris writes with a conversational style that will have you laughing out loud at certain parts - especially when it comes to Fred!...
F-107A Ultra Sabre - Was it too advanced for its time?
August 15, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.84 MBThe first 100 people to download Endel https://app.adjust.com/b8wxub6?campai... will get a free week of audio experiences! The F-107 Ultra Sabre was also known as the "maneater" given its unusual location of the air intakes above the canopy. The aircraft was North American Aviation's entry into the tactical fighter bomber competition of the mid 1950's that lost out to Republic's F-105 Thunderchief. In this video we will explore the advanced (for its time) features of the F-107 and why ...
Canada goes with the F-35
May 23, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.69 MBCanada has gone with the F-35 If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to many podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here: https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog If you’d like to support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/PilotPhotog And finally you can follow me on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/pilotphotog Support the show To help support this po...
AH-64 Apache: The Flying Tank
May 16, 2022 09:00 - 15 minutes - 11.4 MBFirst ever helicopter episode: All about the AH-64 Apache If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to many podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here: https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog If you’d like to support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/PilotPhotog And finally you can follow me on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/pilotphotog Support the ...
Germany gets the F-35
May 09, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.54 MBNote: This episode was recorded in the early days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Germany has decided to increase its defense spending and purchase F-35s If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to many podcast streaming services here: PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com) You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here: https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog If you’d like to support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/Pil...