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Aircrew Interview

Mike Young

Interviews with past and present aircrew of both military and civilian types. © Aircrew Interview, all rights reserved

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  • Feb 18, 2024 · 53 min

    AI # 315 : Bush Pilot in Indonesia | David Burns *FULL*

    Send us Fan Mail David Burns shares what it was like to be a bush pilot with Susis Air flying the Cessna Grand Caravan in Indonesia! We also hear how David and his father started up The Flyer Watch Company and we get an exclusive timepiece release announcement which you will be able to pick up via https://www.flyerwatches.com/ Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview Help keep the channel going: PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X https://www.flyerwatches.com/ https://www.instagram.com/flyerwatches/ https://twitter.com/flyerwatches https://www.instagram.com/seatbeltsfastened/ https://www.aerobility.com/ Support the show

  • Feb 4, 2024 · 30 min

    AI # 314 : F-14 Tomcat to Tornado F2 & F3 | Pete Legg *PART 2*

    Send us Fan Mail Pete Legg shares what it was like coming from flying the F-14A with VF-101 on his exchange tour and back to the RAF to fly the Tornado F2 and F3! Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview Help keep the channel going: PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Filmed at http://www.boscombedownaviationcollection.co.uk/ Thanks to David “Bio” Baranek for the photos. Check him out via http://www.topgunbio.com/ Thanks to Ian Black for the photos. Check his website out https://www.firestreakbooks.com Support the show

  • Jan 28, 2024 · 49 min

    AI # 313 : RAF F-14 Tomcat Pilot | Pete Legg *PART 1*

    Send us Fan Mail Pete Legg talks about flying the RAF Phantom and becoming the first RAF exchange pilot to fly the mighty Tomcat with VF-101! We hear some great stories throughout, including what it was like to fly and live in the USA. Strap in and enjoy! Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview Help keep the channel going: PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Filmed at http://www.boscombedownaviationcollection.co.uk/ Support the show

  • Jan 21, 2024 · 1 hr 12 min

    AI # 312 : Flying the B-1B Lancer! | Tony Mahoney *PART 2*

    Send us Fan Mail Tony Mahoney shares how he went from flying the F-16 to the B-1B aka the “Bone” and finishing up his military career in the KC-135. Some great stories and insights throughout, so strap in and enjoy. Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview Help keep the channel going: PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Jan 16, 2024 · 52 min

    AI # 311 : Flying the OA-37 & F16 | Tony Mahoney *PART 1*

    Send us Fan Mail Tony Mahoney shares what it was like to fly the OA-37 Dragonfly and F-16 Fighting Falcon! Enjoy Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview Help keep the channel going: PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Jan 7, 2024 · 38 min

    AI # 310 : Flying the ITPS Hawker Hunter | Steve Murray *FULL*

    Send us Fan Mail Steve Murray shares the story of heading to Canada to fly the International Test Pilot School (ITPS) Hawker Hunter! Enjoy Buy Steve's book here - https://amzn.to/3T1ZwrJ http://huntythejetfighter.com/ https://itpscanada.com/ Help keep the channel going: PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going : .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Follow us: https://www.aircrewinterview.tv/ https://www.instagram.com/aircrew_interview https://www.facebook.com/aircrewinterview Support the show

  • Dec 28, 2023 · 34 min

    AI # 309 : Flying the Tornado F3 at Red Flag | Derek "Grinner" Smith *PART 2*

    Send us Fan Mail Former Tornado F3 pilot, "Grinner", shares what it was like to fly at exercise Red Flag playing both red and blue air. We also hear what it was like flying on exercise "Blazing Saddle" from Davis Monthan AFB when a Red Flag was cancelled one year. Plus, we get a glimpse into what the social life was like at RF. Strap in and enjoy! Watch part 1 - https://www.aircrewinterview.tv/gulff3-grinner/ Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Dec 21, 2023 · 30 min

    AI # 308 : Tornado F3 In The Gulf! | Derek "Grinner" Smith *PART 1*

    Send us Fan Mail Former RAF Tornado F3 pilot, Derek “Grinner” Smith, shares his experience of flying the F3 on operations in the Gulf, including living in tent city. Strap in and enjoy! Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X https://www.firestreakbooks.com/ Support the show

  • Dec 17, 2023 · 36 min

    AI # 307 : "That's Mental" | Mal Craghill (Tornado GR1/4 Nav & F-15E WSO)

    Send us Fan Mail Here is your early viewing of our "That's Mental" episode with former Tornado GR1/4 nav and F-15E WSO (exchange), Mal Craghill, as he shares a bit about his mental health and the ways to cope. https://veteranaware.nhs.uk/op-courage/ Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Dec 10, 2023 · 26 min

    AI # 306 : Flying the Nuclear Tornado GR1 | Terry Cook *PART 2*

    Send us Fan Mail Former RAF Buccaneer nav, Terry Cook, shares what it was like transitioning from the Bucc to the Tornado GR1, holding the nuclear role, flying on exercises and much more! Filmed at https://yorkshireairmuseum.org/ Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X https://twitter.com/air_museum https://www.instagram.com/yorkshireairmuseum/ https://www.facebook.com/yorkshireairmuseum/ Support the show

  • Dec 3, 2023 · 22 min

    AI # 305 : Flying the Nuclear Buccaneer | Terry Cook *PART 1*

    Send us Fan Mail Former RAF/RN Buccaneer nav, Terry Cook, shares what it was like to fly the Bucc, getting a Royal Navy exchange and holding the nuclear role. Strap in and enjoy! Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Nov 27, 2023 · 32 min

    AI # 304 : Flying The S-3B Viking! | Loree Draude *PART 2*

    Send us Fan Mail Loree Draude shares what it was like to fly the mighty S-3B Viking. Strap in and enjoy! https://loreedraude.com/ "Soar into Joy - https://amzn.to/3MIOB65 https://amzn.to/3sHbsrD "She's Just Another Navy Pilot" - https://amzn.to/3QY1gV4 Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Nov 25, 2023 · 23 min

    AI # 303 : Flying The Hornet In The Support Role | Loree Draude *PART 1*

    Send us Fan Mail Loree Draude shares what it was like fling in the USN including her time training on the A-4 Skyhawk and becoming a support pilot in the F/A-18 Hornet. Strap in and enjoy! https://loreedraude.com/ "Soar into Joy - https://amzn.to/3MIOB65 https://amzn.to/3sHbsrD "She's Just Another Navy Pilot" - https://amzn.to/3QY1gV4 Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Nov 12, 2023 · 22 min

    AI # 302 : F-15 to Business | Jim “Murph” Murphy *PART 2*

    Send us Fan Mail In part 2, Jim "Murph" Murphy shares flying the F-15 A Eagle with the ANG and how he used his skills as a fighter pilot to transition into business and create his company, Afterburner. https://www.afterburner.com/ https://twitter.com/AfterburnerInc https://www.linkedin.com/company/afterburner https://www.instagram.com/afterburner_inc/ "Flawless Execution" https://amzn.to/3s91yPw Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Follow us: https://www.aircrewinterview.tv/ https://www.instagram.com/aircrew_interview https://www.facebook.com/aircrewinterview Support the show

  • Nov 5, 2023 · 32 min

    AI # 301 : Flying the Air National Guard F-15A! | Jim “Murph” Murphy *PART 1*

    Send us Fan Mail Jim "Murph" Murphy shares what it was like to fly the mighty F-15A Eagle with the Air National Guard. Of course we discuss DACT/ACM and how the Eagle fared against Vipers and Hornets. Strap in and enjoy. https://www.afterburner.com/ https://twitter.com/AfterburnerInc https://www.linkedin.com/company/afterburner https://www.instagram.com/afterburner_inc/ "Flawless Execution" https://amzn.to/3s91yPw Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Oct 29, 2023 · 44 min

    AI # 300 : "That's Mental" | Mark "Phats" Taylor (Tornado GR4 Nav)

    Send us Fan Mail In our first episode of "That's Mental", former Tornado GR4 nav, Mark "Phats" Taylor, shares his mental health journey and the ways he has recovered and deals with his personal mental health. https://www.samaritans.org/ https://www.instagram.com/phatstaylor Support the show

  • Oct 22, 2023 · 41 min

    AI # 299 : Lightning to Tornado F3 | Derek "Grinner" Smith *PART 2*

    Send us Fan Mail Grinner shares some more great stories from flying the Lightning and transitioning to the Tornado F3 Strap in and enjoy! Watch part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWFIUBL9PBM&feature=youtu.be Filmed at https://www.nelsam.org.uk/ Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Thanks to Richard Bland for the thumbnail photo and go and support his great cause https://app.collectionpot.com/pot/bearforce/ https://twitter.com/Richard48535122 Support the show

  • Oct 15, 2023 · 58 min

    AI # 298 : Flying the Lightning! | Derek "Grinner" Smith *PART 1*

    Send us Fan Mail Grinner shares what it was like to fly the mighty English Electric Lightning which includes the background of the jet, his training, first flight, insights to the weapons and the systems, DACT and much more. Strap in and enjoy! Thumbnail photo by Ian Black .Check out Ian's books https://www.firestreakbooks.com Filmed at https://www.nelsam.org.uk/ Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Oct 8, 2023 · 46 min

    AI # 297 : Flying The Jaguar GR1 & Tornado GR1 | John Grogan *PART 2*

    Send us Fan Mail Former RAF fighter pilot, John Grogan shares what it was like to fly the Jaguar GR1 and Tornado GR1 which includes some great stories. Strap in and enjoy! Watch part 1 https://www.aircrewinterview.tv/#/hunter-harrier-jgrogan-pt1/ Filmed at https://yorkshireairmuseum.org/ https://www.facebook.com/yorkshireairmuseum/ https://www.instagram.com/yorkshireairmuseum/ https://twitter.com/air_museum Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show

  • Oct 1, 2023 · 37 min

    AI # 296 : Flying The Hunter and Harrier GR1 | John Grogan *PART 1*

    Send us Fan Mail John Grogan shares his early flying career going through flying training, getting posted to Hawker Hunters and then being one of the first to fly the new Harrier GR1. Strap in as there are some brilliant stories throughout! Enjoy Filmed at https://yorkshireairmuseum.org/ https://www.facebook.com/yorkshireairmuseum/ https://www.instagram.com/yorkshireairmuseum/ https://twitter.com/air_museum Help keep the channel going: Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ Purchase our Aviation Art Book, Volume One - https://amzn.to/3sehpaP Use our Amazon affiliate link when you purchase from Amazon as it costs you nothing extra and gives us a little kickback to help the channel to keep going: .co.uk - https://amzn.to/46BCbFi .com - https://amzn.to/44vNf4X Support the show