✈️Stewart Bailey is the Curator of the Wings Over the Rockies museum in Denver, Colorado. Join us as he discusses Lowry Air Force Base’s history and the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum’s…
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93: The Most Efficient Airman – The Life of Don Bennett
Don Bennett was rated by the future Bomber Command boss, Arthur Harris, as “the most efficient airman” he had ever known. In part two of our chat with Bennett’s biographer, Ian Campbell, curator of the…
92: Relentless Skies – The Life of Don Bennett
Air Vice Marshall Don Bennett CB, CBE, DSO was a singular man. His story of leading the Path Finder Force in the Second World War has gone down in legend. But what led him to…
91: What the Allies ‘Knew’ About Japan in 1941
How did cultural perceptions influence Western assessments of Japanese military potential? Justin Pyke joins us to discuss the Allies’ capabilities assessments of Japan in the years before hostilities started in December 1941. Join us as…
90: The B-58 vs the F-11 – Combat Bullseye Pt.2
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89: Could The B-58 Have Served In Vietnam? Combat Bullseye Pt.1
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88: The Aviation Book Review! with Andy Wright
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87: Boeing’s Fortresses Part 3 – The B-52 Stratofortress
Join us for Part 3 of our series on Boeing’s Fortresses, the evergreen B-52 Stratofortress! 🛩️Watch all of our Boeing’s Fortresses mini-series as they drop here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpytFew7euhmG92JX9NVUkl4ZbgZ7VmSU 🛩️Check out Ben Skipper’s first visit to The…
86: Boeing’s Fortresses Part 2 – The B-29 Superfortress
Join us for Part 2 of our series on Boeing’s Fortresses, the remarkable B-29 Superfortress! Ordered from Boeing’s drawing board and costing $3b in 1940s money, the delivery system for the atomic bomb cost even…
85: Boeing’s Fortresses Part 1 – The B-17 Flying Fortress
Join us for Part 1 of our series on Boeing’s Fortresses, the incredible B-17 Flying Fortress! 🛩️Check out Ben Skipper’s first visit to The Damcasters on Civil Aviation’s First 100 Years right here: https://youtu.be/upQyb-yEvzc 🛩️Catch…