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Rob and Scott sit down with Maggie Sullivan and talk about her path from getting to know veterans on a real personal level, to volunteering the museum and keeping them flying to crewing on the B-29 Fifi and a DC-3 and how her grandfathers story helped inspire her along the way! #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #pilot  #podcast  #planes  #history #aviation #passion  #B29   #nationalmuseumofwwiiaviation #DC3  The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Blazingaviation.com Airplaneoil.com Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

In our 20th Episode, brought to you by The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs and new sponsor Blazingaviation.com, Rob and Scott sit down with museum pilot, docent and historian and talk about his time flying the C-5 Galaxy as well as transitioning over to Warbird taildraggers as a museum pilot. The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/no... #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #pilot  #podcast  #planes  #history #aviation #passion  #c5galaxy   #nationalmuseumofwwiiaviation #airforce #docent #donjohnson The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Blazingaviation.com Airplaneoil.com Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

This week Rob sits down with  Scott Klaers and gets to know his Co-Host a bit.  From starting out racing Superlites to Nissan Master Tech to Warbird Restorer as well as talking about the state of Warbird restorations today, find out a little bit about how Scott got to where he is today. And FYI, the word of the day is "Fortunate"... The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/no... #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #pilot  #podcast #cohosts #planes  #history #aviation #passion  #offroad #offroadracing #superlite #fortunate #motocross #b25 #b25mitchell #nationalmuseumofwwiiaviation The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

Rob and Scott sit down with "Little" Iain Wayman and talk about growing up flying airplanes.  From soloing Gliders at 14 to Flying a DC-3 across the Atlantic for D-Day Invasion commemoration to firefighting from the skies, this 30 most interesting pilots under 30 has already had an amazing aviation career and he's just getting started! The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/no... #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #pilot  #podcast #planes  #history #aviation #passion  #firefighters #firefightingpilot #dc3 #dday #30under30  The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

We start off the New Year with  Rob and Scott sitting down with Colonel Julio R. "ZORRO" Lopez Jr. and having an exhilarating conversation about deployments and various helicopter rescues that might just have you falling out of your seat!  From various overseas missions to at home rescues, we assure you, this is not one to miss! The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/no... #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #pilot  #podcast #planes  #history #aviation #neversaydie #relentless #passion   #helicopter #helicopterpilots #airforcereserve #amazingrescue  The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

In this special episode we've decided it's time to get to know one of your hosts.  Scott sits down and has a little one on one with Rob to get to know a little of where he came from, his military career as well as how he got to be where he is today.  So sit back and enjoy the journey with Rob! The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/no... #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #pilot #restoration #podcast #planes  #history #aviation #oneofakind #womeninaviation #womeninmechanics #neversaydie #relentless #passion  The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

Rob and Scott sit down with museum volunteer and PBY crew member Nicole Bertola.  They talk about her passion for warbirds, her relentless drive to become an integral part of the air museum as well as her very interesting ties to WWII, the Korean conflict and beyond.  It's an inspiring talk that shows if you don't take no for an answer, your dreams are well within reach! The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/no... #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #pilot #restoration #podcast #planes  #history #aviation #oneofakind #womeninaviation #womeninmechanics #neversaydie #relentless #passion  The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

In this episode Rob and Scott conclude the conversation with Bill "Bill dude" Barclay.  From growing up with a passion for the industry, to striving for perfection and the restoration of his own L-5 "Miss Stitch".  Dude is an icon in the industry with the stories to back it up! The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/no... #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #stinson #L5 #pilot #restoration #podcast #planes #planesoffame #dude #history #aviation #oneofakind  The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

Rob and Scott sit down with an icon in the warbird industry.  Bill "Dude" Barclay has been in a mainstay in the industry for about 45 years.  From his beginnings as a kid at Planes of Fame to his current role within Westpac and all things in between, you do not want to miss this first of a two parter podcast. The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/no... #warbirds  #museum #flying  #ww2 #airplane #stinson #L5 #pilot #restoration #podcast #planes #planesoffame #dude  The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

In this episode Rob and Scott sit down once again with Ashby Taylor but this time they discuss Ashby's time as a test pilot.  From dragging an F-4 through the dirt to flying Mig's over Area 51, you won't want to miss this discussion! The Museum is now accepting donations that will be matched by 3 different foundations!  Click this link to read all about it and donate today!!   https://campaign.givepikespeak.org/nonprofit/national-museum-of-world-war-ii-aviation/ The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

In this episode Rob and Scott do a walk around a very rare SNJ-2 and talk about it's technical and history rareness with it's owner, Brian Henderson. We also talk about the P-40E project currently in Westpac and show its progress. #worldwar2 #snj #northamerican #at6 #warbirds #warbird #museum #flying #trainer #texans #texan #podcast #perseverance  Find Brian Henderson on Facebook @Brianhenderson The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

In this episode Rob and Scott sit down with fellow docent, Marine F-18 and WWII SNJ-2 pilot Brian Henderson.  He tells the story of overcoming many obstacles to achieve his goal of becoming an F-18 fighter pilot, only to have an unfortunate diagnosis take it away and to finding a new path to forge.  It's a story of perseverance that you don't want to miss! Find Brian Henderson on Facebook @Brianhenderson The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

In this episode Rob and Scott sit-down with renowned Warbird pilot Jim Tobul with topics ranging from he and his dad's start in Warbirds, procuring their Corsair and the everlasting friendships that came with it, to what life is like performing 15-25 airshows a year.  His fully aerobatic routine in the famed F4U Corsair "Korean War Hero", his Legacy flight flying with F-18's and F'35's and the dual routine with Scott "Scooter" Yoak and his P-51 in the Class of '45.  This was an extremely fun and at times touching conversation into some of the driving motivations that keeps him going year after year.  You don't want to miss ANY of this one! Find Jim Tobul on various social media platforms under "Korean War Hero" and look for him at your local airshow starting next spring! The National Museum of WWII Aviation in Colorado Springs CO. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Watch this episode on YouTube at @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta As always leave some comments, like and subscribe and share the show!

In this episode Rob and Scott are joined by Jennifer and Lydia, two students at University of Colorado Colorado Springs who are Interns working with the museum's Interactive Display Program. The conversation offer a unique look into how the museum brings history to life.  Jennifer and Lydia share some of their hands-on experiences helping to design and build our newest interactive simulators; including a B-17 waist gunners position where guests can defend their bomber against attacking fighters wielding a realistic 50 caliber machine gun; a Norden Bombsight, and most ambitious of all a simulation where future guests will someday "fly" a B-25 bomber off the flight deck of the USS Hornet with Jimmy Doolittle. This episode showcases how the museum is active helping to develop the next generation of Engineers and designers by giving them an opportunity to apply their modern technical skills to create an engaging experience for visitors. Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta Leave some comments and share the show!

This is part two of our sit down with Westpac Restorations owner Bill Klaers. In this part we get a little more into the nuts and bolts of aircraft restorations and what it takes to have the drive to really produce a world class restoration. We discuss the P-38 "White 33" restoration as well as the Curtis SB2C-1 Helldiver and touch on our current project, a war veteran P-40N.  Please enjoy this behind the curtain look into aircraft restorations, what it takes and what it means to those involved! Website: Worldwariiaviation.org Video Version of this podcast with all its visual glory!  YouTube @nationalWWIIaviation Our socials: Rob Gale: [email protected] Scott Klaers: @scottklaers Insta/Facebook William Stephenson: lilboots_2of4 Insta Leave some comments and share the show!