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Aboard Aviation Filming's Fleet of Boeing 747s

Aboard Aviation Filming's Fleet of Boeing 747s

Welcome to Top Landing Gear and our bonus edition of Full Flaps from Dunsfold Aerodrome. In our previous episode we spoke with Aviation Filming's owne...

2024-03-25 14:01:00 1921
Mike Woodley - Aviation Filming

Mike Woodley - Aviation Filming

Welcome to Top Landing Gear Full Flaps and our full length interview with Mike Woodley, owner of Aviation Filming Ltd based at Dunsfold Aerodrome in S...

2024-03-18 14:01:00 3772
Dunsfold Aerodrome: Home of the Hunter and the Harrier

Dunsfold Aerodrome: Home of the Hunter and the Harrier

Welcome to Top Landing Gear as we turn our attention to an airfield that is close to all of us, both emotionally and geographically: Dunsfold Aerodrom...

2024-03-11 23:31:57 6006
A Tour of Croydon Airport with A380 Captain Ian Walker

A Tour of Croydon Airport with A380 Captain Ian Walker

Join the Top Landing Gear team as they are given a tour of Croydon Airport by A380 Captain Ian Walker, former chairman of the Croydon Airport Trust. <...

2024-02-13 01:00:23 5704
Croydon Airport

Croydon Airport

Top Landing Gear returns as we continue series 5 by going further back in aviation history than we've ever gone before, to the earliest days of commer...

2024-02-05 14:00:00 2657
THE YEAR: 2024 - AND TOP LANDING GEAR IS BACK!

THE YEAR: 2024 - AND TOP LANDING GEAR IS BACK!

We delivered our last podcast - as in most recent -back in May 2023 - when we were in the middle of series 5. We were literally on our way to Roy's st...

2024-01-31 14:00:00 1966
Top Landing Gear is coming back...

Top Landing Gear is coming back...

We are coming back! 
A short trailer to get you in the mood for the rest of Series Five (Part Deux)

2024-01-30 01:23:27 48
Bizjet Falcon 7X Captain, Mark Blois-Brooke

Bizjet Falcon 7X Captain, Mark Blois-Brooke

Welcome to Top Landing Gear Full Flaps, where we bring you the most thrilling stories and captivating interviews from the world of aviation. Today, we...

2023-05-09 02:03:27 3666
Private Jets

Private Jets

Hello and welcome to Top Landing Gear, the aviation podcast for everyone. Join Rob, Jez, James and Roy as we learn about the glamorous world of busine...

2023-04-25 22:43:19 4336
The Spitfire Factory - Tony Hoskins takes us around the Airframe Assemblies workshop

The Spitfire Factory - Tony Hoskins takes us around the Airframe Assemblies workshop

Welcome to Top Landing Gear Full Flaps and the second part of our interview with Tony Hoskins who is restoring a rare photo reconnaissance Spitfire PR...

2023-04-17 15:02:00 5345
Tony Hoskins - Restoring Sandy’s Spitfire

Tony Hoskins - Restoring Sandy’s Spitfire

Welcome to Top Landing Gear Full Flaps and the first part of our interview with Tony Hoskins who is restoring a rare photo reconnaissance Spitfire PR4...

2023-04-11 11:45:52 2794
Aerial reconnaissance and Restoring Sandy’s Spitfire AA810

Aerial reconnaissance and Restoring Sandy’s Spitfire AA810

Welcome to Top Landing Gear and the first episode proper of Series Five. Along with our usual catch up and 'Ask James' feature we talk aerial reconnai...

2023-04-04 05:51:24 3103
Audacious Aviation - Alan Pollock and the Hawker Hunter that flew through Tower Bridge.

Audacious Aviation - Alan Pollock and the Hawker Hunter that flew through Tower Bridge.

A massive thank you to all our listeners. So many wonderful words across social media about the return of Top Landing Gear this week.
After we m...

2023-03-30 13:30:00 7237
The last 747 and airport near misses - Catching up on the latest aviation news and looking ahead to Series Five

The last 747 and airport near misses - Catching up on the latest aviation news and looking ahead to Series Five

Hello and welcome back to Top Landing Gear. The aviation podcast for everyone. After several months in the wilderness we’re back with a brand new seri...

2023-03-27 13:06:00 3111
Series Five Starts Tomorrow

Series Five Starts Tomorrow

Top Landing Gear is back... (Well it will be tomorrow on TLG Tuesday!) Here's a quick overview of what we've got coming up over the coming weeks.

2023-03-26 13:16:00 123
TLG on Eggheads Special

TLG on Eggheads Special

Hello and welcome back to Top Landing Gear after a bit of a hiatus during the summer. But we haven’t been totally idle in that time. Having said that...

2022-10-13 14:00:00 3628
Traveling by air this summer? Interview and travel advice with aviation expert Jeremy Spake

Traveling by air this summer? Interview and travel advice with aviation expert Jeremy Spake

Welcome to Top Landing Gear and our final episode of the series, one to put a spring in your step if you’re heading off on your summer holidays. As we...

2022-07-23 03:10:29 5046
Full Flaps - the Jet Engine - Interview with Ian Whittle, Son of Frank Whittle

Full Flaps - the Jet Engine - Interview with Ian Whittle, Son of Frank Whittle

Hello and Welcome to TLG and to the second stage of our Full Flaps interview with Ian Whittle, son of Sir Frank, the man who invented the jet engine....

2022-06-29 14:07:00 3104
Full Flaps - The Jet Engine - Interview with Ian Whittle, son of Sir Frank Whittle - Part One

Full Flaps - The Jet Engine - Interview with Ian Whittle, son of Sir Frank Whittle - Part One

Hello and welcome to Top Landing Gear Full Flaps, and to the full length interview with Ian Whittle, son of Sir Frank Whittle, the man credited with o...

2022-06-23 14:01:00 4142
PLATINUM JUBILEE BONUS EPISODE - Typhoon Formation Pilot, SQN LDR Zane Sennett

PLATINUM JUBILEE BONUS EPISODE - Typhoon Formation Pilot, SQN LDR Zane Sennett

The nation came together over 4 days in June to mark the extraordinary milestone of HM The Queen's 70 year reign.  One of the highlights of the Platin...

2022-06-23 04:14:56 2020
Sir Frank Whittle and the Jet Engine

Sir Frank Whittle and the Jet Engine

This episode of Top Landing Gear might in itself not be worthy of going down in history, but it’s all about one of the greatest inventions of the mode...

2022-06-16 15:00:00 3339
Lancaster - Our first impression of the 2022 Film

Lancaster - Our first impression of the 2022 Film

Join Roy, Jim & Jez in the pub after watching a screening of the new Lancaster movie. It was produced by the same people who gave us 'Spitfire' in 201...

2022-06-13 07:31:44 837
PLATINUM JUBILEE BONUS EPISODE - Typhoon Formation Pilot, SQN LDR Zane Sennett

PLATINUM JUBILEE BONUS EPISODE - Typhoon Formation Pilot, SQN LDR Zane Sennett

The nation came together over 4 days in June to mark the extraordinary milestone of HM The Queen's 70 year reign.  One of the highlights of the Platin...

2022-06-08 01:31:18 2020
Full Flaps - Rear Admiral Chris Parry CBE

Full Flaps - Rear Admiral Chris Parry CBE

Hello and welcome to TLG and our Full Flaps interview with Chris Parry, a RN Observer on HMS Antrim’s Wessex 3, known as Humphrey. Chris is a fascinat...

2022-05-26 22:30:04 4410
Falklands 40th – The Westland Wessex & Chris Parry

Falklands 40th – The Westland Wessex & Chris Parry

In this edition of Top Landing Gear we continue to mark the 40th anniversary of the Falklands Conflict, focussing on one of the workhorses of the Brit...

2022-05-19 15:00:00 4681
Interview with Squadron Leader Martin Withers, DFC - Display pilot for Vulcan XH558

Interview with Squadron Leader Martin Withers, DFC - Display pilot for Vulcan XH558

In part two of our interview with Martin Withers, he relives the joy of displaying what was the last surviving Vulcan, XH558. It was an unexpected and...

2022-05-12 15:06:00 1654
Interview with Squadron Leader Martin Withers, DFC - Vulcan XM607 pilot during the Falklands Black Buck raid

Interview with Squadron Leader Martin Withers, DFC - Vulcan XM607 pilot during the Falklands Black Buck raid

In this 40th anniversary year of the Falklands Conflict we devote two Full Flaps editions to Martin Withers who flew Avro Vulcan XM607 on the historic...

2022-05-05 15:01:00 4740
The Vulcan & the 40th Anniversary of Falklands War Operation Black Buck

The Vulcan & the 40th Anniversary of Falklands War Operation Black Buck

This week’s podcast drops in a very timely manner as we release the first of our episodes  marking the 40th anniversary of the Falklands Conflict. Spe...

2022-04-28 14:00:00 3182
The Best of Top Landing Gear and Series Four Preview

The Best of Top Landing Gear and Series Four Preview

We’re delighted to finally get series 4 of our aviation podcast Top Landing Gear up and flying – at last! We’re kicking off this first episode with a...

2022-04-21 14:00:00 3038
Top Landing Gear returns...

Top Landing Gear returns...

Top Landing Gear Series Four starts this week. 
 
A quick two minute preview from Rob and a reminder of who we are, what we do and that th...

2022-04-20 00:23:02 109
BBMF Bomber Leader - Flight Lieutenant Neil ‘Faz‘ Farrell - Lancaster Pilot

BBMF Bomber Leader - Flight Lieutenant Neil ‘Faz‘ Farrell - Lancaster Pilot

In our final interview from our trip to Lincoln the TLG team talk to Flight Lieutenant Neil 'Faz' Farrell inside the iconic BBMF hangar at RAF Conings...

2021-11-23 00:46:38 2422
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) & Lancaster PA474

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) & Lancaster PA474

The team are finally back together as a foursome in the studio - well, not quite the studio but backstage at GLive in Guildford just before Roy takes...

2021-11-15 15:33:00 3301
RAF Chinook Display Team - Flt Lt Matt Smyth

RAF Chinook Display Team - Flt Lt Matt Smyth

Welcome to TLG and to our series of interviews from the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.
Regular listeners to TLG will know that our aviation expe...

2021-10-21 13:00:00 1077
Air Vice Marshall Simon Edwards - Assistant Chief of The Air Staff.

Air Vice Marshall Simon Edwards - Assistant Chief of The Air Staff.

 
Welcome to TLG and to our series of interviews from the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.
We were extremely honoured to be invited to the F...

2021-10-18 13:00:00 679
The Tigers Army Parachute Display Team - Pte Will Simms

The Tigers Army Parachute Display Team - Pte Will Simms

Welcome to TLG and to our series of interviews from the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.
 
Both the RAF and the Royal Navy took part in the...

2021-10-14 15:00:00 770
RAF Typhoon Display Team - Flt Lt Sainty

RAF Typhoon Display Team - Flt Lt Sainty

Welcome to TLG and to our series of interviews from the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.
There are those whose sole reason for attending an airsho...

2021-10-13 01:15:23 1163
How do you book an air show? Interview with Bournemouth Air Festival Director Jon Weaver.

How do you book an air show? Interview with Bournemouth Air Festival Director Jon Weaver.

Welcome to TLG and to our series of interviews from the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.
Since its launch in 2008, the Bournemouth Air Festival ha...

2021-10-06 05:22:31 1818
The AeroSuperBatics Wingwalkers at the 2021 Bournemouth Air FestivalS

The AeroSuperBatics Wingwalkers at the 2021 Bournemouth Air FestivalS

Welcome to TLG and to our series of interviews from the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.
No airshow would be complete without the intrepid AeroSup...

2021-09-30 13:00:00 2512
How do you run an airshow over the sea? Interview with Dave Walton, Display Director of the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.

How do you run an airshow over the sea? Interview with Dave Walton, Display Director of the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.

Welcome to TLG and to our series of interviews from the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.
Putting on an airshow requires an immense amount of organ...

2021-09-27 12:03:32 1116
Rich Goodwin and the Pitts Special at the 2021 Bournemouth Festival

Rich Goodwin and the Pitts Special at the 2021 Bournemouth Festival

Welcome to TLG and to our series of interviews from the 2021 Bournemouth Air Festival.
One of the most eye-catching solo displays at UK airshows...

2021-09-24 02:40:44 2011
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