366 - The Viper Gliding Club

podcast (en) – omega tau science & engineering podcast by Markus Voelter

Apr 2, 202101:36:38Science & Medicine

My guest Jens and I have two things in common: we both fly gliders, and we both got to fly in an F-16. Which is why we form the Viper Gliding Club :-) Jens is a Danish journalist and got to fly with the Danish Air Force...

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