
Behind the Wings
Hosted by Rick Crandall · Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum™
5.0from 782 ratings
- 145
- Episodes
- 11
- Transcribed
- 782
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Behind the Wings
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum has a podcast! Based on our hit YouTube and PBS series of the same name, the Behind the Wings podcast will cover everything from aviation history to the future of space exploration with thought leaders and experts in the industry. This one's going to be cool!
- Publisher
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum™
- Category
- history · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Jun 2022
- Latest episode
- 26 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
11 of 145 episodes have a transcript.

26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Last Marine Corps Harrier — Episode 81

19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Behind the Wings Season 9 Trailer

14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Declassified: America's MiG Squadron - Bonus Episode
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The Last Marine Corps Harrier — Episode 81
Published 26 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So I think one of the unique things outside of its ability and what everybody knows for the hovers and the takeoffs and short landings is our cockpit setup, the user interface was very conducive for you know, uh, close air support, um, being able to use the targeting pod, pulling, you know, cat two grids, um, you know, just phenomenal 10 digit grids and being able to put ordinance on that and support the person, uh, the people on the ground. Uh, I think that's probably one of the most unique things that people don't normally talk about. Cause we get kind of caught up on the V stall part of it, but the, The ability for the aircraft to carry different munitions, to fill different roles and do that well, it was pretty impressive all the way up to the end. […]
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- Eric Scheibe
- John Mann
- José C Aponte
- Meredith McKay
- Ernie Bjorkman
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 32 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 750 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100
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- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 98
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Rick Crandall host the show. Published by Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum™.
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