Podcast Episodes

Landing the A-10 Warthog Manually - Episode 22

Season 3

This episode will dive into the story of Kim “KC” Campbell, one of the few pilots ever to land the Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II “Warthog” m…

2 years, 11 months ago

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Apollo Astronaut & Museum Curator Discuss Apollo's Legacy - Episode 21

Season 3

The Behind the Wings Podcast is back for Season 3!

This episode delves into the legacy of the iconic Apollo program and its profound influence on NASA…

2 years, 11 months ago

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Behind the Wings Season 3 Trailer

Season 3

Calling all aviation lovers, space nerds, history buffs, and futurists – The Behind the Wings® Podcast is back for Season 3!  Ready or not, strap in,…

3 years ago

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Pioneers, Pacesetters, Possibilities - Episode 20

Season 2

What is it about Colorado?

Coloradans have had a major impact across every aspect of aviation and space exploration.

Our state produced the first Ameri…

3 years, 3 months ago

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Colorado's First Lady Fighter Pilot - Episode 19

Season 2

This episode will dive into the story of Tracy "JackieO" LaTourrette, Colorado’s first lady fighter pilot. LaTourrette graduated from the United Stat…

3 years, 3 months ago

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What is the Space Force? - Episode 18

Season 2

Gain insight into the newest branch of the U.S. military- the Space Force.

In this episode, we explore the creation and operations of the Space Force,…

3 years, 4 months ago

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Pilot Pathways: A Chick in the Cockpit - Episode 17

Season 2

Explore the topic of pilot pathways – how people navigate the path to becoming a pilot.

Our guests are Erika Armstrong and Val Blome. We will dive int…

3 years, 4 months ago

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The Tuskegee Helmet that Forged a Friendship - Episode 16

Season 2

Meet the unlikely cast of characters who came together to reunite Col. James Randall with a piece of his past.

We will get into many topics today all …

3 years, 5 months ago

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Accessibility in Space Exploration - Episode 15

Season 2

There’s space for everybody.” But we know little about how differently-abled people will respond to low-gravity environments and the unique challenge…

3 years, 5 months ago

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Design, Deploy, Discover: The James Webb Space Telescope - Episode 14

Season 2

In this episode of Behind the Wings, we are talking about the James Webb Space Telescope! A next generation deep-space telescope that NASA launched i…

3 years, 5 months ago

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