03: Valerie Insinna - Air Power Journalism

11/01/19 • 34 min

Today we're joined by Valerie Insinna, the air warfare reporter for Defense news. She tells us all about the world of defense journalism and reporting, focusing on the realm of aircraft and military air power technology. Of course we can't help but also indulge in some nerdy fandom.

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02: Dr Mel Deaile - Strategic Air Command and Gen LeMay: Culture and Legacy

In this episode, we sit down with Dr Mel Deaile, former B-52 and B-2 pilot and Associate Professor at USAF Air University for a talk about his book: 'Always at War: Organizational Culture in Strategic Air Command, 1946-62.' We discuss the early days of SAC and it's culture, as well as the controversies surrounding General Curtis LeMay.

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04: Roger Launius - The Legacy of Apollo

Today we talk to Dr. Roger Launius, former NASA historian, about the history, legacy, and memory of the Apollo program and the moon landing, at the 50th anniversary of Armstrong's famous steps for all mankind. Looking back after all this time, what does the Apollo program really mean for us today?