Airspeed - Downwind Dashes and Other Long-Distance Soaring with Tony Condon
Tony Condon is as an ATP and corporate pilot who also serves as the president of the Kansas Soaring Association , headquartered at Sunflower...
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Aviation and aerospace podcast concentrating on general aviation flight training, music, and extraordinary experiences in the air and on the ramp.
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Airspeed - From Hell to Namibia and Back Again with John Harte
John Harte is glider CFI and chief instructor at Sanhill Soaring Club in Gregory, Michigan, just a few miles down the road from Hell. (Hell,...
Airspeed - Hangar Flying with Kent Shook
Kent and I are sequestered in our respective locations at SARS-CoV-2 sweeps the nation, so we thought we'd record a podcast episode.
Airspeed - The Eudaemonic Pie
We made an audiobook! Steve narrated the audiobook version of Thomas A. Bass's The Eudaemonic Pie. The book tells the story of a band of phy...
Airspeed - Because Glider - Part 2
The second in a two-part series chronicling the long road to becoming a CFI. In this episode, our hero suffers more indignation at the hands...
Airspeed - Because Glider - Part 1
Here's Part 1 of the epic quest for the CFI certificate. It covers everything from deciding to go for the certificate up to the failed attem...
Airspeed - River Days Airshow 2016 - Part 1
Jack Hodgson takes the bully mic for a pre-show discussion of what it takes to put on a hometown airshow in some of the most complicated air...
Airspeed - The Assignment
An eighth-grade language arts assignment from FOD becomes an Airspeed episode. A father's expectations for his son at 14.
Airspeed - River Days Airshow - Part 4 - Debrief
David Allen (on the bully mic) and Dean Greenblatt (BIRD from the show) join Steve to debrief the first-ever airshow over the Detroit River.
Airspeed - River Days Airshow - Part 3 - Fast Footwork
This is the third installment of the series that covers - in near-realtime - the events leading up to the GM Detroit River Days Airshow on t...
Airspeed - River Days Airshow - Part 2 - We've Got an Airshow!
David Allen once again takes the host mic to talk with Steve about the upcoming River Days Airshow in Detroit 20-21 June 2015.
Airspeed - River Days Airshow - Part 1 - Waiver Application and Planning
First in a series that follows the planning and execution of our very own airshow.
Airspeed - World Gliding Championship Competitor Tony Condon
US Soaring Team member Tony Condon talks about the upcoming 13.5 Meter World Championships in Lithuania.
Airspeed - OpenAirplane with Rod Rakic
An interview with OpenAirplane co-founder Rod Rakic, as well as an account of my own OpenAirplane Universal Pilot Checkout at Crosswinds Avi...
Airspeed - Rules of Engagement 2014
An update of the Airspeed's rules of engagement and FAQ. Want to know more about what goes on behind the scenedat Airspeed? Here are the ans...
Airspeed - Kim Crow - The Original Bitching Betty
A conversation with Kim Crow, who voiced Bitching Betty in the F-15 and many other platforms in the early days of audible annunciations in f...
Airspeed - The Textron AirLand Scorpion Jet
We talk to Bill Anderson and Dale Tutt about the new Textron AirLand Scorpion Jet, which made its first flight just last week.
Airspeed - ICAS 2013 - Rep Sam Graves on Sequestration
The remarks by US Rep Sam Graves regarding sequestration and its effects on the airshow industry.
Airspeed - Inside Airshows - Part 3 - Tuskegee 3
Here it is! The third and final installment of the Inside Airshows series. After doing stints on a pyro crew and as a team narrator, things...
Airspeed - Inside Airshows - Part 2 - With a Mic in My Hand
In which I pick up a microphone and purport to entertain an airshow crowd (and confirm my suspicion that it's a lot harder than it looks).