Podcast Episodes

The Merge-3: Impact

A 2008 mid-air collision between an F/A-18 Hornet and F-5F Tiger II near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada left one pilot dead, two aircraft destroyed, and dozens of squadron mates, family, and friend…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Merge-2: Going to NAS Fallon

A 2008 mid-air collision between an F/A-18 Hornet and F-5F Tiger II near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada left one pilot dead, two aircraft destroyed, and dozens of squadron mates, family, and friend…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

The Merge-1: Naval Aviation in the early 2000s

A 2008 mid-air collision between an F/A-18 Hornet and F-5F Tiger II near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada left one pilot dead, two aircraft destroyed, and dozens of squadron mates, family, and friend…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

The Future of Air Warfare: Offensive Electronic Attack (Sponsored)

Electronic warfare is a crucial element of armed conflict involving controlling and protecting the electromagnetic spectrum which is vital for communication, navigation, and target identification. EW…

Published on 3 months ago

Boom Supersonic: Flight Testing the XB-1

In the early 2000s, Tesla upended the automotive industry with its ground-breaking electric vehicles and recharging network. Twenty years later, Boom Supersonic is attempting to do the same in the ai…

Published on 3 months ago

U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation (Rebroadcast)

June 14, 2025, marks the U.S. Army's 250th birthday

To celebrate, the entire month is dedicated to army aviation, concluding with this rebroadcast of episode 160 exploring the 160th Special Operations…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

U.S. Army AH-64 Apache (Rebroadcast)

June 14, 2025, marks the U.S. Army's 250th birthday

To celebrate, the entire month is dedicated to army aviation, continuing with this rebroadcast of episode 090 exploring this tank-busting, Cold War-…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. Army OH-58 Kiowa (Rebroadcast)

June 14, 2025, marks the U.S. Army's 250th birthday

To celebrate, the entire month is dedicated to army aviation, continuing with this rebroadcast of episode 089 exploring the helicopter that is small…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. Army Flight School (Rebroadcast)

June 14, 2025, marks the U.S. Army's 250th birthday.

To celebrate, the entire month is dedicated to army aviation, continuing with this rebroadcast of episode 088 covering the U.S. Army's flight schoo…

Published on 4 months ago

The Future of Air Warfare: Modeling & Simulation (Sponsored)

Advanced weapons and sensors are required to prevail in modern combat, but determining how these and the many other pieces integrate into the broader joint fight can become costly.

Tom Wiley, Senior D…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago