I'll be tooting my own horn here but this is a really interesting story. As you know, in 1944 Germany officially transitioned to the jet fighter. Embark with me on the history of how, with ma...
2023-12-16 19:32:52 +0000 UTC View Post
The Messerschmitt Me 264 is popularly known as the Amerikabomber. Join me as I explore the history of this machine that was developed to allow Germany to strike the USA. I go into all the det...
2023-12-11 19:59:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Kicking off a new season of Inside The Cockpit is the B-17G Flying Fortress. Step inside a piece of flying history with me, and experience what it must have been like for bomber crews flying over G...
2023-12-04 11:22:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Linebacker II was the last great American bomber offensive in the Vietnam War. The short bomber offensive saw B-52s bomb targets in Hanoi and Haiphong in December 1972. Let's talk about...
2023-11-29 14:39:44 +0000 UTC View Post
In 1942 the US Army Air Force flew their first missions against Germany. Join me as I look at how the Luftwaffe adjusted to this new threat and address a few myths associated with this time f...
2023-11-22 23:19:50 +0000 UTC View Post
A new episode in early access - today I am looking at Electronic Warfare in the Air Domain in the Russo-Ukrainian war. Joining me is also expert Dr. Thomas Withington to add additional insights and...
2023-11-14 21:16:33 +0000 UTC View Post
I was lucky to run into Geri "K12" Krähenbühl at RIAT23. He flies the Me 262 for Airbus Heritage/ Messerschmitt Foundation and was happy to be interviewed about his experience flying this aircraf...
2023-11-13 17:06:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Ever since the Cold War, NATO Air Forces have centralized around a smaller number of Airbases. After two decades of asymmetric warfare, the question is now whether NATO airbases have no...
2023-11-01 22:40:18 +0000 UTC View Post
I just uploaded 50 Wallpapers from the trip to Oshkosh’23. See the little sneakpeak above to have an idea of what images are available in the album. Included are not only pictures from Oshkosh bu...
2023-10-28 19:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
A new Early Access video for you! Electronic Warfare (Electromagnetic Warfare) affects identification, surveillance, communication, observation and tracking capabilities of any modern army. J...
2023-10-25 21:46:24 +0000 UTC View Post
I was invited to the The Tank Museum for my Bottom 5 Targets! I took on the challenge with gusto. Tank fans across the globe felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices cried ou...
2023-10-23 17:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Sneakpeak of the upcoming Inside The Cockpit on the J32 Lansen - thank you for supporting me over Patreon, your support funds these filming trips!
2023-10-21 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
I recently had the pleasure of chatting to Dr. Thomas Withington, an Electronic Warfare Expert at RUSI: https://www.rusi.o...
2023-10-19 17:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
A little teaser for a soon to release Inside The Cockpit video. Big thank you to you, as you sponsored this filming trip via your support on Patreon.
2023-10-16 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Round 2! Eng. Calum Douglas, author of The Secret Horsepower Race, and me will be doing another stream about aircraft engines during WW2 (see Part 1 above). Now is the time to ask questions which I...
2023-10-14 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
EARLY ACCESS! Enjoy a new video on the F-104 Starfighter. Didn't I release this like a week ago? Yes, but thankfully due to a eagle eyed viewer a hiccup in the data became obvious....
2023-10-11 20:06:29 +0000 UTC View Post
After about a month in the US of A and many many many hours of editing, the first content is rolling out! In this one, I give you a rundown of Oshkosh 2023 - an event of ginormous proportions that ...
2023-09-25 20:28:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Early Access to a new episode! The F-16 played a massive role in the Coalition's air campaign during Desert Storm. Though initially conceived as a fighter, in an ironic twist of fate it became a pr...
2023-09-20 08:05:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Enjoy your early access to the next video! Today I am talking about US Navy carrier aviation.
The Carrier Raids, the Battle of Midway, the Marianas Turkey Shoot - none of these would ha...
2023-08-21 19:33:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is your Early Access to a brand new episode. The Supermarine Spitfire vs the Messerschmitt Bf 109 - is there a more iconic match up during World War 2? Let's have a look at what Luftwa...
2023-08-17 14:49:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey,
As you know, I am right now on a grand US trip for Inside the Cockpit made possible by the community. Approaching the closing stages of the trip, I will shortly start uploading e...
2023-08-07 16:22:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey
It has been a while since the last update but for a good reason. As you know, I am right now on a filming trip in the USA. Having just completed a very interest one-week filming stay at O...
2023-07-31 02:03:32 +0000 UTC View Post
The Messerschmitt Me 262 was the first mass-produced operational jet. Flown by the Luftwaffe during World War 2, it was a milestone in aviation. Join me on this full tour of a flying Me 262 maintai...
2023-07-20 01:06:09 +0000 UTC View Post
The Gripen and the Swedish Air Force are symbolic of the readiness Sweden has maintained despite the end of the Cold War. Joining Chris is Prof. Justin Bronk from RUSI, to explain how different the...
2023-07-12 15:05:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey, you may have seen the announcement early this month but I thought I'd ping out a nippy reminder to you! Here is your early access to four interviews I conducted with Prof. Justin Bronk...
2023-06-22 09:45:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Recently video material has surfaced from the Russo-Ukrainian war of a Kamov Ka-52 Alligator (Hokum B) firing it's anti-tank guided missiles 9K121 Vikhr at M2 Bradleys and Leopard 2s. With se...
2023-06-21 07:12:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Germany just published its first national security strategy*. It has some changes from the usual, including commitments for more Air Defense, NATO, nuclear weapons and not wanting to push forward w...
2023-06-14 22:33:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Yeehaw, it is finally happening. I received many messages from you about heading to the United States for filming. This year I will make the first step and by popular request, a crowdfunding option...
2023-06-13 14:44:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Edit: link was fixed!
The Saab Gripen is a 4.5th generation aircraft designed for austere, de-centralized dispersal operations. While the Swedish Air Force gets g...
Here is your early access to four interviews I conducted with Prof. Justin Bronk of the Royal United Services Institute. These, and snippets out of them, will be released over the ...
2023-06-06 19:14:20 +0000 UTC View Post