The US Air Force has a problem in the (South) (West) Pacific and it is going back to WW2 to fix it. Join me as I talk about how the USAF is getting ready to deter China by reactivating old bases an...
2024-05-21 17:19:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Please submit your next questions here for me to tackle at the end of videos!
Chris
2024-05-20 09:50:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Russia's hundreds of helicopters for attack, air mobile and transport duties? But why? Let's talk about how Russia has incorporated rotary-wing aviation into their military and why they use them. <...
2024-05-13 12:34:15 +0000 UTC View Post
I will soon be able to ask some questions to a Bf 109 pilot and potentially a Me 163 pilot. If you have anything you would like me to ask, put them below.
Important: We are talking about „p...
2024-05-10 16:35:24 +0000 UTC View Post
The F-35 is able to gather, process and share a large amount of data - but how would it look like when adversaries start jamming? Let’s discover some technological and force level redundancies, a...
2024-05-09 10:12:26 +0000 UTC View Post
It is here, the penultimate batch of Inside the Cockpit’s from last years USA trip. There are really special ones in this list for you to enjoy, some of my favourites in fact. Above, you can find...
2024-05-06 15:06:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Another video straight from the archive! I found a German translation of the Soviet Air Support manual, so let's check out in full detail! Big thank you to all of you, as your support allows me to ...
2024-04-22 21:24:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Why did Germany go with dive-bombers? While the Junkers Ju 87 is the quintessential "Stuka" from World War 2, what where the main motivations of the Luftwaffe to adopt a force of dive-bombers in th...
2024-04-15 16:02:51 +0000 UTC View Post
I was fortunate to find a B-25H armed with a 75mm tank gun at the New England Air Museum recently. Let's talk about why this bomber was converted to carry some heavy firepower!
Looking forwar...
2024-04-10 22:33:35 +0000 UTC View Post
A little reminder here that the Early Access for the P-63 Kingcobra is already up! If you haven't seen it yet, check it out above.
Coming in fast and with firepower, the P-63 Kingcobra makes...
2024-04-02 21:08:07 +0000 UTC View Post
The A-10 „Warthog“ Thunderbolt II is slotted for retirement by 2030. What was the overall state of the debate and what may we expect to see from the Hawg until then?
Looking forward to y...
2024-03-28 14:13:26 +0000 UTC View Post
I recently had another fantastic filming trip over in the US of A thanks to your support! Josh, our intrepid cameraman, and me filmed for you at the amazing New England Air Museum. What a productiv...
2024-03-25 14:26:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Lots of helicopter footage has emerged from the Russo-Ukrainian war, including the use of anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM). Let's explore the Russian anti-tank equipment and tactics used with helic...
2024-03-20 19:45:43 +0000 UTC View PostThe Gripen is Sweden's purpose-built fighter and I was fortunate enough to get to fly one. Operating from a decentralised and dispersed posture, this aircraft will now be a new asset in NATO's arse...
2024-03-10 23:36:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Since it looks like the new Q&A segments are something you like, please add your new post-video Q&A questions here. No need to repost the ones you have previously asked, I ha...
2024-03-04 17:45:01 +0000 UTC View PostTalk about timing! Yesterday Hungary cast the final vote to pave the way for Sweden's accession into NATO, and today I found myself in a Swedish Saab Gripen jet flying over frozen lakes, cotton can...
2024-02-27 16:45:49 +0000 UTC View Post
At Oshkosh I ran into Mike Mainiero and Emmy Dillon who both fly a B-25 Mitchell bomber. Long story short, they volunteered their time to give you an overview of the cockpit and describe what is is...
2024-02-23 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The MiG-21 vs F-4 Phantom II, it's a legendary duel in air warfare. Yet beyond the dogfight, we find a lasting legacy coming out of this combat in Vietnam.
Big thank you to all of you for you...
2024-02-20 15:19:59 +0000 UTC View Post
What other plane represents American air power like the P-51? Ok sure, there are a couple but there is a reason why the Mustang is a true icon! Jump into the cockpit with me for a full and detailed...
2024-02-19 18:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Fighters and Flak (Anti-Aircraft Artillery) were both used by Germany to shoot down Allied Bombers like the B-17, B-24 and Lancaster. However, which one was more successful? The answer is not that ...
2024-02-15 22:04:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
I am trying out a new format to answer questions by recording an answer at the end of regular videos. So please leave questions in response to this post.
As I mentioned previou...
2024-02-12 11:47:20 +0000 UTC View Post
The Heinkel He 162 "Volksjäger" was a last ditch effort by the Luftwaffe to field a large number of jet fighters to stem the tide in the air. Join me as I explore this history - was th...
2024-02-06 17:40:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Western vs Russian Pilots - who is better? Join me as I tackle this monumental question and explore the ins-and-outs of two ways of war - that really aren't comparable. Joining me are to expe...
2024-01-23 20:12:51 +0000 UTC View Post
No other aircraft influenced our memory of the Pacific War than the Japanese A6M Type 0 fighter! Join me on a full tour of this iconic machine and discover what it must have been like to fly!
What was the German reaction to the bombing by B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator during World War 2? Join me as I explore the reaction of the Luftwaffe from fighter planes, to tactics, anti-a...
2024-01-21 21:24:26 +0000 UTC View Post
The P-63 Kingcobra was fast, maneuverable and had immense firepower. On paper, it was a serious competitor to the P-47 and P-51 - yet the United States Army Air Force decided that the plane was not...
2024-01-11 14:37:35 +0000 UTC View Post
If you ever wondered how to attract attention, take inspiration from “Aleutian Tiger”. This P-40K, painted in the colours of AVG Commander Claire Chennault’s son John Chennault unit, the 11th...
2023-12-29 22:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
I hope you all enjoyed your Christmas celebration or regional equivalent - before we jump into the new year, here is a final early access update for all of you: An Inside The Cockpit of the P-63 Ki...
2023-12-28 18:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
HoHoHo - Santa's sled got an upgrade and he is going supersonic this year inside a F-16!
It is the 24th December which means that I celebrate Christmas. Yes, for Germans it is not the 25th &n...
2023-12-24 19:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Germany's Self-Made Eurofighter Typhoon Problem stands on the precipice of being solved. Join me as I talk about the newest member of the Eurofighter family, the "Eurofighter EK" - tran...
2023-12-22 19:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post