Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
Aviation Podcast Archive
Language:
English
Episodes
WONZ 304 – Roy Boston
4/30/2024
Guest: Roy Boston – de Havilland Apprentice and Engineer, and RNZAF Instructor
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 26th of April 2024
Released: 30th of April 2024
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 45 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood talks with 96-year-old Roy Boston, who was born and grew up in London, and became an apprentice at the de [...]
Duration:01:34:46
WONZ 303 – The Great Escape 80th Anniversary
3/24/2024
Guests: Larry Hill, Andrew White and Tony Hoskins
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 6th of March 2024
Published: 24th of March 2024
Duration: 2 hours, 57 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood marks the 80th Anniversary of The Great Escape by talking with Larry Hill, Andy White and Tony Hoskins.
The Great Escape is the name given to a breakout [...]
Duration:02:00:58
WONZ 302 – Wings Over Britain: OFMC’s Sarah Carr
3/8/2024
Guest: Sarah Carr (nee Hanna)
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 26th of July 2023
Published: 8th of March 2024
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes, 5 seconds
In this episode of Wings Over Britain, Dave Homewood sat down with Sarah Carr of the Old Flying Machine Company, in her office at Duxford, Cambridgeshire. Sarah is the daughter of the [...]
Duration:01:03:05
WONZ 301 – Warbirds Over Wanaka 2024
3/4/2024
Guest: Ed Taylor, General Manager of Warbirds Over Wanaka
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 4th of March 2024
Released: 4th of March 2024
Duration: 45 minutes 17 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood chats with Ed Taylor about the upcoming three-day Warbirds Over Wanaka airshow over Easter on March 29th, 30th and 31st. The airshow [...]
Duration:00:45:18
WONZ 300 – Brendon Deere’s Mustang
3/1/2024
Guest: Brendon Deere
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 20th of February 2024
Published: 2nd of March 2024
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes, 28 seconds
In this 300th episode in the Wings Over New Zealand Show series, Dave Homewood talks with Brendon Deere of the Biggin Hill Trust about the beautiful restoration on his ex-RNZAF North American P-51D Mustang NZ2423 (ZK-BHT).
The [...]
Duration:01:11:29
WONZ 299 – Bomber Memories
2/25/2024
Guests: Arthur Joplin (No. 617 Squadron pilot) and Ron Mayhill (No. 75 (NZ) Squadron bomb aimer), with Peter Wheeler of the New Zealand Bomber Command Association.
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 29th of August 2013
Published: 26th of February 2024
Duration: 40 minutes, 46 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood dips into his archive and pulls out a 2013 recording [...]
Duration:00:40:47
WONZ 298 – Wings Over Britain: RAF Hunsdon
2/17/2024
Guest: Denis Sharp and Jim Cosgrove
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 27th of July 2023
Published: 18th of February 2024
Duration: 1 hour minutes, seconds
In this episode of Wings Over Britain Dave Homewood is given a guided tour of the remains of former RAF Hunsdon by local historians Denis Sharp and Jim Cosgrove on a drizzly day. Hunsdon was a [...]
Duration:02:13:42
WONZ 297 – Wings Over Britain: Bottisham
2/14/2024
Guest: Jason Webb
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 26th of July 2023
Published: 15th of February 2024
Duration: 16 minutes, 31 seconds
In this mini-episode of Wings Over Britain Dave Homewood meets Jason Webb at the Bottisham Airfield Museum, at former RAF Bottisham in Cambridgeshire. The museum presents the history of the wartime station, which has now reverted back to countryside, including [...]
Duration:00:16:32
WONZ 296 – Wings Over Britain: IWM Duxford
2/5/2024
Guest: Rebecca Greenwood Harding
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 25th of July 2023
Published: 6th of February 2024
Duration: 33 minutes, 15 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood visited the Imperial War Museum at Duxford, in Cambridgeshire, and caught up with Rebecca Greenwood Harding, the Head of Technological Objects for the collection there. Following a tour of the museum with Rebecca [...]
Duration:00:33:15
WONZ 295 – Wings Over Britain: Hornchurch
1/19/2024
Guest: Tony Philpot
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 18th of July 2023
Published: 19th of January 2024
Duration: 50 minutes, 8 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood visits the RAF Hornchurch Heritage Centre, on the site of the former RAF Station Hornchurch, and he talks with the museum’s curator Tony Philpot.
RAF Hornchurch is synonymous with the Battle of Britain, [...]
Duration:00:50:08
WONZ 294 – Wings Over Britain: Steve Bridgewater
12/19/2023
Guest: Stephen Bridgewater
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 13th of July 2023
Published: 20th of December 2023
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes, 9 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood talks with well known aviation journalist Steve Bridgewater about his career and his passion for aviation. Steve is a multiple award winning aviation author, journalist and photographer with more than two decades [...]
Duration:01:08:09
WONZ 293 – Fletcher McKenzie
12/13/2023
Guest: Fletcher McKenzie
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 27th of October 2023
Published: 14th of December 2023
Duration: 59 minutes, 46 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood chats with Fletcher McKenzie, an entrepreneur and former advertising executive who turned his hand to television and, with Malcolm Clement, produced the very popular FlightPath TV, which was seen in 61 countries around the [...]
Duration:00:59:46
WONZ 292 – Wings Over Britain: Andy Saunders
12/9/2023
Guest: Andy Saunders
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 12th of July 2023
Published: 10th of December 2023
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes, 14 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood caught up with author, journalist and historian Andy Saunders in his ‘War Office’ writing room in Eton, under the flightpath to Heathrow. Andy talks about his childhood [...]
Duration:01:26:14
WONZ 291 – Wings Over Britain: RAF Museum Midlands
11/17/2023
Guest: Darren Priday, Manager of the RAF Museum’s Conservation Centre
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 11th of July 2023
Published: 18th of November 2023
Duration: 46 minutes, 39 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood visited the terrific Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, at RAF Cosford, with friend Nigel Hitchman, and he met the Manager of the RAF Museum’s [...]
Duration:00:46:39
WONZ 290 – Wings Over Wairarapa 2023
11/14/2023
Guests: Tracy Dixon, Airside Manager for Wings Over Wairarapa 2023
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 14th of November 2023
Published: 14th of November 2023
Duration: 21 minutes, 28 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood speaks with Tracy Dixon, the Airside Manager for the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival, which will take place over the 24th to 26th of November 2023 [...]
Duration:00:21:29
WONZ 289 – Wings Over Britain: The de Havilland Aircraft Museum
11/10/2023
Guests: Ian Thirsk, Mosquito Team Leader
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 7th of July 2023
Published: 11th of November 2023
Duration: 53 minutes, 09 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood visits the de Havilland Aircraft Museum at London Colney, Hertfordshire, and he interviews Ian Thirsk, the Mosquito Team Leader with the museum. Whilst the museum preserves the history and products [...]
Duration:00:53:10
WONZ 288 – Wings Over Britain: The BBMF
11/2/2023
Guest: Julian Maslin, BBMF Guide.
Host: Dave Homewood, with Barbara Hunter.
Recorded: 6th of July 2023
Published: 3rd of November 2023
Duration: 1 hour, 4 minutes, 27 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood visits The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire. He was accompanied by Barbara Hunter of the New Zealand Bomber Command Association, and [...]
Duration:01:04:27
WONZ 287 – Wings Over Britain: Dave Gledhill
10/28/2023
Guests: David Gledhill, Author and Aviator
Host: Dave Homewood, and also heard are Dave’s hosts in Woodhall Spa, Ken White and Barbara Hunter.
Recorded: 6th of July 2023
Published: 29th of October 2023
Duration: 41 minutes, 52 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood visits former RAF navigator and author Dave Gledhill at Thorpe Camp, Lincolnshire. Dave owns [...]
Duration:00:41:53
WONZ 286 – Wings Over Britain: The International Bomber Command Centre
10/5/2023
Guests: Dr. Dan Ellin and Peter Jones
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 5th of July 2023
Published: 6th of October 2023
Duration: 50 minutes, 5 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood visited the International Bomber Command Centre, where he met Dr. Dan Ellin, of the University of Lincoln, who is the archivist for the International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive. [...]
Duration:00:50:05
WONZ 285 – Wings Over Britain: East Kirkby
9/28/2023
Guests: John Marshal-East and Andrew Panton
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 4th of July 2023
Published: 29th of September 2023
Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes, 34 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood visited the former RAF Station at East Kirkby in Lincolnshire, home of the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre. This museum is famous for its taxiing Avro Lancaster NX611 Just [...]
Duration:01:10:35