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Episode 26: David Pilkington on Aerobatics & Engineering

While doing a live broadcast from Tooradin Airport (YTDN), we were joined by David Pilkington, an excellent aeronautical engineer & well known aerobatic pilot. David tells us about how he got into flying and his career as an engineer including … Continue reading

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Episode 25: Super Petrel

The boys splashed out at a recent RA-Aus NatFly event & chat with Rowan Whittington, the New South Wales & Southern Queensland rep for the Super Petrel amphibian. It’s a beautiful light-sport aircraft that gives you a floating hull amphibian … Continue reading

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Episode 24: Southern Biplanes

Steve & Grant recently attended the Wings Over Illawarra 2012 airshow where they caught up with Chris Clark from Southern Biplanes. Chris is the Chief Pilot who gets to take passengers for adventure flights in their bright red Boeing Stearman. … Continue reading

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Episode 23: The Southern Knights

Our first Flying Down Under segment for 2012 sees us recording on the tarmac at Tyabb Airport (YTYA) at the end of the Tyabb Airshow 2012. During the show we were able to chat with Peter Clements & Steve Death … Continue reading

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Episode 22: Back to School

Steve & Grant are trying to get back into their school uniforms as they’ve discovered that Brentwood Secondary College (Steve’s old high school) have set up an aviation programme. Steve goes back to school to chat with Chris Barry, a … Continue reading

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