Synopsis
Interviews with past and present aircrew of both military and civilian types.Copyright © Aircrew Interview 2018
Episodes
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AI #038 : Stuart Reid on the T-38 Talon
01/03/2018 Duration: 01h05minFormer RAF pilot Stuart Reid chats about his time flying the T-38 Talon on his USAF exchange tour. Join the crew - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterviewSupport the show
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AI #033 : Javier Garcia Sanchez on the SpAF F/A-18 Hornet
28/02/2018 Duration: 35minJavier chats about his basic training, the F/A-18 Hornet course and what it is like to fly in the Spanish Air Force. He also includes DACT stories, working with NATO countries and the strengths and weaknesses of the Hornet. Join the crew - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview Support the show
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AI #034 : Rich Goodwin on the Pitts S2S
28/02/2018 Duration: 47minRich Goodwin chats about his time flying the Tornado GR1 in the Gulf and what its like to fly on the airshow circuit in his "Muscle Biplane". Join the crew: https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview Support the show
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AI #032 : Paul Kennard on the RAF Chinook
21/02/2018 Duration: 56minPaul Kennard chats about flying the Chinook for the RAF including his time flying operationally in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. Support the show
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AI #031 : Dim Jones on the F-16 Fighting Falcon
17/02/2018 Duration: 42minDim Jones chats about flying the F-16 on his USAF exchange tour. As well as the F-16, he talks about flying the Lightning, Phantom and Jaguar with the RAF.Support the show
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AI #030 : Dave "BIO" Baranek on the F-14 and TOPGUN
16/02/2018 Duration: 01h11minFormer F-14 and Top Gun Instructor, Dave Baranek chats about his time being a RIO on the Tomcat and also his involvement with the Hollywood movie.Support the show
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AI #029 : Arnulf Hartl on the F-104 Starfighter
16/02/2018 Duration: 45minArnulf Hartl is a former German Air Force F-104 and F-4F Pilot. The main focus of the interview is his time on the F-104, which includes training, front line squadrons, stories and being an instructor.Support the show
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AI #028 : Jas Hawker on The RAF Red Arrows
15/02/2018 Duration: 01h06minJas Hawker, is a former RAF Tornado GR1/GR4 pilot, Red Arrows pilot and also Red 1, The Boss. He tells us about his time flying the Tornado on exercise and on operations overseas. The bulk of the interview is Jas talking about his time on the Red Arrows from 2000-2003 then becoming Red 1, the boss of the team. He talks about all aspects of the team from how he joined right the way through to being in charge.Support the show
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AI #027 : Tony Dixon on the F-4J (UK) Phantom
14/02/2018 Duration: 59minTony Dixon, a former RAF F-4 Phantom nav chats about flying the beautiful F-4J(UK) and compares it to the FGR2 as well as some stories flying DACT against the NATO types.Support the show
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AI #026 : Kurt Schroeder on Testing the F-14 Tomcat
05/12/2017 Duration: 01h24minKurt Schroeder was a US Navy F-4 and F-8 pilot and eventually became the Chief test pilot for Grumman flying the F-14 Tomcat.Support the show
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AI #025 : Chris Bolton on the Royal Navy F-4 Phantom
24/11/2017 Duration: 59minChris Bolton chats about his time flying the F-4 Phantom from HMS Ark Royal. He includes his time flying the Phantom with the RAF and also the Hawker Hunter in Bahrain.Support the show
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AI #024 : Captain John Hutchinson on Concorde
13/11/2017 Duration: 01h08minJohn is a former British Airways Concorde Captain - he tells us about his time flying the aircraft between 1977-1992.He also gives a flight deck tour as well as some insight into his personal life.Support the show
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AI #023 : Al Pepper on the Tornado GR4
01/11/2017 Duration: 42minAl Pepper chats about being a navigator on the RAF Wessex, Tornado GR4, BBMF Lancaster & Dakota. He also gives an insight into his cancer awareness work and being "Britains Manliest Man".Support the show
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AI #022 : Neil Farrell on the E-3 Sentry
12/10/2017 Duration: 38minNeil Farrell chats about his time flying the Westland Wessex, E-3 Sentry, instructing on the Tutor and flying the Avro Lancaster & Dakota with the BBMF.Support the show
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AI #021 : Jeff Fellmeth on the F-15 Eagle
05/10/2017 Duration: 01h33minJeff Fellmeth is a former USAF pilot that flew the OV-10 Bronco and the F-15A, C and E Eagle.He chats about flying all the different models and the differences between them.Enjoy!Support the show
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AI #020 : John Craig on the RAAF F-111 Aardvark
20/09/2017 Duration: 44minJohn Craig is an ex RAF Buccaneer and Tornado gr1 navigator, in this interview he chats about his time flying the F-111 on an exchange tour with the RAAF. Support the show
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AI #019 : Justin Paines on the X-35 JSF
13/09/2017 Duration: 58minJustin Paines was the only RAF test pilot on the X-35 JSF project. He chats about his time flying the Harrier, being a test pilot at the USAF test pilot school and flying all the X-35 variants. Support the show
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AI #018 : Ken Norman on the Buccaneer and Canberra
07/09/2017 Duration: 55minEx RAF pilot Ken Norman tells us about his time flying the English Electric Canberra and the Blackburn Buccaneer.He includes stories about training, squadrons and flying the Buccaneer at Red Flag at Nellis AFB.Support the show
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AI #017 : Roger Cruickshank on the Eurofighter Typhoon
31/08/2017 Duration: 57minWe interviewed current serving RAF Typhoon pilot Roger Cruickshank on what it is like to fly the Air Forces latest fighter jet. He tells us what it was like to fly, the training involved and also the Baltic Air Policing mission.As well as flying he talks about his latest book 'Speed of Sound, Sound of Mind' which looks at mental health and his own dealings with the subject along with his aspirations of becoming a Royal Air Force fighter pilot and top rated skier.You can order the book at:amazon.co.ukfacebook.com/speedofsound2016Support the show
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AI #016 : Kip Morton on the Jaguar GR3
24/08/2017 Duration: 43minFormer Jaguar pilot Kip Morton talks about his time flying the Jaguar in the RAF and in Oman.He also tells us about his time at RAF valley teaching students on the Hawk as a QFI.Support the show