Everything Aviation Podcast

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Everything Aviation Podcast is hosted by Mikey McMahon, an aviation enthusiast and NPPL pilot licence holder. Mikey has been awarded a Bronze FAI colibri badge and has wins in flying competitions at both national and international level. Mikey and his guest chat about everything aviation, from thier journey to the skies, to how aviation continues to inspire and influence the lives of everybody who is graced with it. 
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Episode 34- Laura Russell

Jan 13 2024 54 mins  
Happy new year and happy new episode!On this episode we talk to Irish Aviatrix, Laura Russell!Laura is an Airbus driver for aerlingus after completing their Future Pilot Cadet program, Flight instructor, Aerobatics instructor and the first female to represent Ireland on the world aerobatic stage at the World Aerobatic championships 2023 in Las Vegas.Massive thank you to Warbird Cof

Episode 33- Skill fade in aviation

Nov 07 2022 49 mins  
In this episode we talk about skill fade in aviation. We chat about the different parts which can be effected by skill fade more than others and my own personal experience with it. Giles Fowler joins us from the flight briefing room.Fancy some kick ass Warbird themed coffee? Follow Warbrid Coffee Co. link below. https://www.warbirdcoffeecompany.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.co

Episode 32- Dan Lowes

Oct 10 2022 91 mins  
In this episode we speak to Ex RAF Typhoon and Red Arrow pilot, Dan Lowes.Dan chats to us about what its like pulling 9G in the Typhoon, Intercepting Russian bombers, being part of the RAF 100 flypast over London with 26 Typhoons in front of them in a "100" formation and his trip to America in 2019 with the Red Arrows!!Episode out tomorrow over on Everything Aviation Podcast Shout

Episode 31- What is it like to fly a Spitfire!?

Sep 20 2022 48 mins  
What is it like to fly a 1940 RAF front line fighter? That's right, we are talking about the Spitfire! We've teamed up with Spitfires.com, The Spitfire Academy, Chief instructor Tim Granshaw. We speak to Tim about how he has the fantastic job of teaching new pilots how to fly these amazing aircraft, and I add my own experience of getting to fly one!I just want to give a shout out t

Episode 30- Test Pilot Dan Griffith

Apr 18 2022 97 mins  
We spoke to LAA Chief test pilot and Spitfire Pilot Dan Griffith. Dan talks to us about the types of aircraft he has flown.-F4-F15-F16-F18-A10-C5 Galaxy-B52 Bomber-Spitfire-HurricaneDan is also set to break 2 records, one of which was Captain Eric Winkle Brown's type record! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 29- John Nichol- "Tornado- in the eye of the storm"

Dec 20 2021 37 mins  
We spoke to Author, Tornado Navigator and Gulf War Veteran, John Nichol. John was famously shot down in the Gulf War by the Iraqis. John was captured and subjected to torture, while the allies continued their attacks on Saddams regime. John was paraded on tv before finally being released 6 weeks later. John has written numerous books about aviation and we speak to him about his lat

Episode 28- "Typhoon" Wing Commander Mike Sutton

Dec 20 2021 58 mins  
on this episode we speak to former Typhoon pilot, author and former Officer Commanding of 1 Squadron, Wing Commander Mike Sutton. Mike started off flying Jaguar's. He then went on to be a Qualified Weapons Instructor and then posted to the brand new and shiny Eurofighter Typhoon. Mike was then made boss on 1 Squadron and lead the Squadron into war against ISIS in 2015. Mike is the

Episode 27- USAF former Thunderbird pilot Major Ryan Bodenheimer

Nov 01 2021 71 mins  
We had the pleasure of talking to former F15 pilot and Thunderbird F16 pilot, Major Ryan Bodenheimer. Ryan talks to us about his time un the USAF flying the F15 on the front line, his time flying F16's with the USAF Thunderbirds display team. Ryan chats to us about going supersonic as a formation and how he ended up starting his own Shower Gel company, Be jet Clean.All views and th

Episode 26- Kirby Chambliss

Sep 27 2021 17 mins  
We had the pleasure of chatting to 2 time Red Bull Air race World series champion and 10 Red Bull Air race wins to his name! kirby has also done amazing stunts with Red Bull Air force including flying round Dallas City and landing on the Las Vegas strip!!! we talk to Kirby about his passion for aviation, what its like to pull 12G during an air race and what advice he would giv

Episode 25- Spitfire flying?

Jun 28 2021 10 mins  
Last week I had the amazing chance to fly Boultbee Academy's Spitfire simulator. This sim is the only one in the world that can be used to train Spitfire pilots. I talk about my 30 minutes in a dream state of flying an aircraft that I could have only ever dreamed of! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.