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The Hangar with Taildragger - Radio Hangar

by Taildragger

Aviation history, warbirds, restorations, and hangar flying. Taildragger tells the stories behind the machines and the people who flew them. From Radio Hangar, 24/7 aviation talk radio.

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The Grumman F Six F Hellcat, the Carrier Fighter Built Around a Captured Zero, and the Nineteen-to-One Kill Ratio That Broke Japan's Naval Air Power for Good

The Grumman F Six F Hellcat, the Carrier Fighter Built Around a Captured Zero, and the Nineteen-to-One Kill Ratio That Broke Japan's Naval Air Power for Good. With Taildr

Oct 3
14 min

Don Sheldon, the Talkeetna Air Taxi, and the Man Who Built a Mountain House on the Ruth Glacier

Don Sheldon, the Talkeetna Air Taxi, and the Man Who Built a Mountain House on the Ruth Glacier. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 3
10 min

Operation Vengeance, the P Thirty-Eight Lightning, and the Sixteen American Fighters Who Hunted the Most Dangerous Admiral in the Pacific

Operation Vengeance, the P Thirty-Eight Lightning, and the Sixteen American Fighters Who Hunted the Most Dangerous Admiral in the Pacific. With Taildragger on Radio Hanga

Oct 3
11 min

Howard Hughes, the Lockheed Fourteen Super Electra, and the Around-the-World Speed Record That Halved the Planet in Nineteen Thirty-Eight

Howard Hughes, the Lockheed Fourteen Super Electra, and the Around-the-World Speed Record That Halved the Planet in Nineteen Thirty-Eight. With Taildragger on Radio Hanga

Oct 3
11 min

The Gee Bee Model R, the Granville Brothers' Barrel in the Sky, and the Thompson Trophy That Made Jimmy Doolittle Walk Away from Racing Forever

The Gee Bee Model R, the Granville Brothers' Barrel in the Sky, and the Thompson Trophy That Made Jimmy Doolittle Walk Away from Racing Forever. With Taildragger on Radio

Oct 3
12 min

The Hughes H Four Hercules, the Spruce Goose That Was Never Spruce, and the Oregon Museum Built Around the Largest Flying Boat Ever Built

The Hughes H Four Hercules, the Spruce Goose That Was Never Spruce, and the Oregon Museum Built Around the Largest Flying Boat Ever Built. With Taildragger on Radio Hanga

Oct 3
12 min

Tex Johnston, the Barrel Roll Over Lake Washington, and the Boeing Dash Eighty That Sold the Jet Age to the World

Tex Johnston, the Barrel Roll Over Lake Washington, and the Boeing Dash Eighty That Sold the Jet Age to the World. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 3
11 min

The Douglas SBD Dauntless, the Freshwater Aircraft Graveyard at the Bottom of Lake Michigan, and the Training Carriers That Preserved What Saltwater Would Have Destroyed

The Douglas SBD Dauntless, the Freshwater Aircraft Graveyard at the Bottom of Lake Michigan, and the Training Carriers That Preserved What Saltwater Would Have Destroyed.

Oct 3
13 min

Jacqueline Cochran, the Girl Who Got Her License in Three Weeks, and the Thousand Women Who Flew Everything the Army Had

Jacqueline Cochran, the Girl Who Got Her License in Three Weeks, and the Thousand Women Who Flew Everything the Army Had. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 3
10 min

Bob Hoover, the Stolen Focke-Wulf One Ninety, and the Man Neil Armstrong Called the Greatest Pilot Who Ever Lived

Bob Hoover, the Stolen Focke-Wulf One Ninety, and the Man Neil Armstrong Called the Greatest Pilot Who Ever Lived. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 3
10 min

The de Havilland Comet, the Mediterranean Mysteries of Nineteen Fifty-Four, and the Farnborough Water Tank That Taught the World About Metal Fatigue

The de Havilland Comet, the Mediterranean Mysteries of Nineteen Fifty-Four, and the Farnborough Water Tank That Taught the World About Metal Fatigue. With Taildragger on

Oct 2
14 min

Wrong Way Corrigan, the Curtiss Robin, and the Transatlantic Flight Nobody Was Supposed to Know About

Wrong Way Corrigan, the Curtiss Robin, and the Transatlantic Flight Nobody Was Supposed to Know About. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 2
12 min

Clyde Pangborn, the Gates Flying Circus, and the First Nonstop Crossing of the Pacific

Clyde Pangborn, the Gates Flying Circus, and the First Nonstop Crossing of the Pacific. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 2
12 min

Wiley Post, the Winnie Mae, and the One-Eyed Oklahoman Who Found the Jet Stream, Flew Solo Around the World, and Built the Pressure Suit That Every Astronaut Would Wear After Him

Wiley Post, the Winnie Mae, and the One-Eyed Oklahoman Who Found the Jet Stream, Flew Solo Around the World, and Built the Pressure Suit That Every Astronaut Would Wear A

Oct 2
13 min

The de Havilland Mosquito, the Wooden Bomber the Air Ministry Tried to Kill Before It Was Born, and the Fifty-Foot Attack Run That Blew Open a Gestapo Prison

The de Havilland Mosquito, the Wooden Bomber the Air Ministry Tried to Kill Before It Was Born, and the Fifty-Foot Attack Run That Blew Open a Gestapo Prison. With Taildr

Oct 2
14 min

Bob Reeve, the Valdez Mudflats, and the Broke Drifter Who Invented Glacier Flying Because He Could Not Afford a Real Airport

Bob Reeve, the Valdez Mudflats, and the Broke Drifter Who Invented Glacier Flying Because He Could Not Afford a Real Airport. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 2
13 min

Operation Chastise, Barnes Wallis and the Bouncing Bomb, and the Night 617 Squadron Flew at Sixty Feet to Break the Ruhr Dams

Operation Chastise, Barnes Wallis and the Bouncing Bomb, and the Night 617 Squadron Flew at Sixty Feet to Break the Ruhr Dams. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 2
13 min

Cal Rodgers, the Vin Fiz Flyer, and the Forty-Nine Days That Opened the American Continent to Aviation

Cal Rodgers, the Vin Fiz Flyer, and the Forty-Nine Days That Opened the American Continent to Aviation. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 2
12 min

The Schneider Trophy, the Supermarine S-6B, and the Floatplane Races That Handed Britain the Engine That Won the Battle of Britain

The Schneider Trophy, the Supermarine S-6B, and the Floatplane Races That Handed Britain the Engine That Won the Battle of Britain. With Taildragger on Radio Hangar.

Oct 2
12 min

The North American XB-70 Valkyrie, the Mach Three Bomber That Rode Its Own Shockwave, and the Dayton Hangar That Holds the Only Airframe Left After the Mojave Took the Other One

The North American XB-70 Valkyrie, the Mach Three Bomber That Rode Its Own Shockwave, and the Dayton Hangar That Holds the Only Airframe Left After the Mojave Took the Ot

Oct 2
13 min

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