FPP117 - C-17 Globemaster III

What does it take to lead when the mission is hard, the stakes are life-and-death, and nobody is watching?In this extraordinary episode, Tucker Hamilton sits down with two of the most consequential figures in modern Air Force history — General (Ret.) David Goldfein, former Chief ... Show More

The AV-8B Harrier is one of the most demanding, iconic, and battle-proven aircraft in military aviation history. Now, as the Harrier era draws to a close, one squadron remains to carry the torch: VMA-223, the Great American Bulldogs.In this episode, Cinco sits down with the comma ... Show More

With the successful launch of Artemis II and NASA's return to the moon six decades later, we thought this a good time to dust off episode 189 from April 2024 featuring Reid "Tonto" Wiseman, mission commander.Godspeed, astronauts!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the ... Show More

Dropping bombs from planes was unheard of until 1st November 1911, when Italian Lieutenant Giulio Gavotti embarked on an aerial mission over Libya. With a handful of lightweight grenades resting in his lap, he headed to Ain Zara, a village near Tripoli, and chucked them overboard ... Show More

In the wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, paranoia reigned across the western US -- and the country entirely. From California to Washington, civilians and the military alike were terrified that another attack was imminent. The country's aircraft manufacturers were promi ... Show More

On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, the Wright Brothers changed history when they took the world's first engine-powered flight. It didn't take long for countries around the world to realise that the Wright flying machine had the potential to revolutioni ... Show More

<p>Bryony returns with Bonny Simi, President of Operations at Joby Aviation, where she's working on bringing to market a new civilian electric VTOL (eVTOL) aircraft. Prior to joining the team at Joby, Bonny held several operational and strategic roles at JetBlue Most notably, she ... Show More

Texte:<br>La Croatie a signé un accord pour acheter 12 avions de chasse français Rafale qui vont, selon les officiels, considérablement renforcer son aviation militaire. <br><br>Traduction:<br>Croatia signed a deal to buy 12 French Rafale fighter jets that officials said will con ... Show More

Late last year the US Department of Defense successfully ran a dozen flight tests in which AI agents piloted an experimental fighter jet. We explore the program that got it there and what this milestone means. We Meet: Chase Kohler, Edwards Air Force Base Sue Halpern, The New Yor ... Show More

<p><i>This episode contains descriptions of suicide. </i></p><p>Over the past five years, a series of investigations by The Times has revealed<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/18/podcasts/the-daily/airstrikes-civilian-casualty-files.html"> the terror and tragedy</a> that A ... Show More

Já imaginou a emoção de estar dentro de um cockpit? Neste episódio, o Comandante Lito recebe o locutor esportivo Ari Aguiar. Os dois fizeram seu primeiro voo solo em 2021 e relatam os caminhos para obter a licença de Piloto Privado - do fantasma da prova da ANAC até o batismo de ... Show More

Live and recorded ATC transmissions from LiveATC.net. In the news, the FAA Acting Administrator is stepping down, Airbus and Air France are cleared in the Air France Flight 447 accident, the FAA has some advice for terrain avoidance and warning systems, and ADs for Boeing 747-8s ... Show More