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AeroSociety Podcast

The Royal Aeronautical Society is the world's only professional body dedicated to the entire aerospace community. Established in 1866 to further the art, science and engineering of aeronautics, the So... Read more

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The Introduction of the RAF Jet Aircraft: Engineering and Supply Issues

The Introduction of the RAF Jet Aircraft: Engineering and Supply Issues

This lecture explores the categories of influence against the build-up of jet aircraft in the period from 1945 -1955. It... Read more

9 Jun 2014

48mins

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British Overseas Airways Corporation: 1940-50 and its Legacy

British Overseas Airways Corporation: 1940-50 and its Legacy

This lecture covers the first ten years of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) up to 1950 when Civil Aviation in... Read more

14 Oct 2013

1hr 8mins

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The Sir Barnes Wallis Interview

The Sir Barnes Wallis Interview

Sir Barnes Wallis Hon FRAeS takes listeners through his technical life story. Starting with his time designing airships,... Read more

24 Nov 2017

46mins

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Classic Lecture Series: The V-Bomber Force, an Overview of its Operational History and Effectiveness

Classic Lecture Series: The V-Bomber Force, an Overview of its Operational History and Effectiveness

The V-bombers were the UK’s nuclear delivery system from 1957 to 1969. In this lecture, author and former Vulcan pilot w... Read more

9 Feb 2018

1hr 35mins

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The Wright Brothers : the United Kingdom connection by Gordon Bruce

The Wright Brothers : the United Kingdom connection by Gordon Bruce

In the concluding paper of The beginnings of powered flight conference, Gordon Bruce explores the relationship between t... Read more

19 Jul 2019

1hr 4mins

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Audio: Classic Lecture Series: The Evolution of the British Aircraft Industry by Dr Ron Smith

Audio: Classic Lecture Series: The Evolution of the British Aircraft Industry by Dr Ron Smith

The story of the rapid expansions and retrenchments in our industry are explored by Ron Smith’s investigation into the s... Read more

22 Jan 2019

1hr 59mins

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The D. P. Davies Interview on his service in the Fleet Air Arm.

The D. P. Davies Interview on his service in the Fleet Air Arm.

The D. P. Davies Interview on his service in the Fleet Air Arm and the Handling Squadron during the 1940s.“The test pilo... Read more

15 Sep 2017

1hr 14mins

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Classic Lecture Series: Looking ahead with hindsight by Sir George Edwards Hon FRAeS

Classic Lecture Series: Looking ahead with hindsight by Sir George Edwards Hon FRAeS

From the bouncing bomb to Concorde, one of the towering figures in post-war aeronautics gives a tour-de-force on his car... Read more

23 Dec 2019

1hr 16mins

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The D. P. Davies Interviews on Concorde and the V-bombers.

The D. P. Davies Interviews on Concorde and the V-bombers.

“The test pilots’ test pilot”, former CAA Chief Test Pilot D. P. Davies talks frankly about the civil aircraft that he p... Read more

15 Sep 2017

41mins

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Classic Lecture Series - The Brabazon Committees by Sir Peter Masefield

Classic Lecture Series - The Brabazon Committees by Sir Peter Masefield

The Vickers Viscount, the de Havilland Comet, the Airspeed Ambassador and many other civil aircraft designs of the 1940s... Read more

25 Nov 2019

59mins

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Classic Lecture Series: Chris Yeo on the Eurofighter Typhoon

Classic Lecture Series: Chris Yeo on the Eurofighter Typhoon

British Aerospace’s first Typhoon pilot and then Director of Flight Operations for BAe’s Military Aircraft Division, Chr... Read more

8 Jun 2018

1hr 30mins

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Tupolev Post World War II Airliner Projects

Tupolev Post World War II Airliner Projects

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5 Sep 2018

56mins

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Ups and Downs - 10 Years Flying with the Red Arrows

Ups and Downs - 10 Years Flying with the Red Arrows

Squadron Leader Mike Ling MBE RAF, discussed:- His background in the Royal Air Force- A brief history of the Red Arrows-... Read more

19 Mar 2019

58mins

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Brabazon Named Lecture 2013

Brabazon Named Lecture 2013

Richard Deakin, CEO, NATS speaks about the anticipated arrival of the Single European Sky, where air traffic is managed ... Read more

6 Nov 2013

57mins

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History And Development Of Sailplanes

History And Development Of Sailplanes

Howard Torode, Chairman, Tehcnical Committee, British Gliding Association and Afandi Darlington, Senior Inspector of Air... Read more

16 Mar 2015

1hr 2mins

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The rise, fall & rebirth of UK commercial aircraft development 1945-78 by Keith Hayward

The rise, fall & rebirth of UK commercial aircraft development 1945-78 by Keith Hayward

Keith Hayward takes us along the corridors of Whitehall and into aero industry boardrooms to chronicle the false dawns a... Read more

17 Sep 2019

1hr 38mins

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Cierva Named Lecture 2017

Cierva Named Lecture 2017

Helicopteres Guimbal was founded as an independent company in order to develop and manufacture the Cabri G2 as a modern,... Read more

10 Oct 2017

43mins

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From the archive: Sir Geoffrey de Havilland on his early days in aeronautics

From the archive: Sir Geoffrey de Havilland on his early days in aeronautics

Sir Geoffrey tells the stories of his first aeroplanes, the de Havilland Biplane No. 1 and how he improved it to become ... Read more

25 Oct 2019

4mins

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Classic Lecture Series: The V/STOL Wheel of Misfortune, a survey of V/STOL aircraft by John Farley

Classic Lecture Series: The V/STOL Wheel of Misfortune, a survey of V/STOL aircraft by John Farley

The Hawker Harrier test pilot John Farley, gives his views on each of the 45 V/STOL aircraft projects before 2006. Farle... Read more

21 Sep 2018

1hr 14mins

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An interview with…… Mike Savage on selling with Handley Page & his de Havillands apprenticeship

An interview with…… Mike Savage on selling with Handley Page & his de Havillands apprenticeship

Aerospace public relations legend Mike Savage tells stories about his apprenticeship at de Havillands, including his int... Read more

23 Apr 2019

48mins

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