Mike Young

Aircrew Interview

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Interviews with past and present aircrew of both military and civilian types. © Aircrew Interview, all rights reserved

Author

Mike Young

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Leisure

Podcast website

www.aircrewinterview.tv

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

AI # 432 : Flying the USAF OV-10 Bronco | Roy "Deacon" Qualls *PART 1* 05.07.2026

Send us Fan Mail Roy "Deacon" Qualls shares what it was like to fly the OV-10 which includes training, strengths and weaknesses of the aircraft, flying on large exercises, and a very interesting emergency story! Follow Deacon - https://x.com/RoyDeaconQualls Pick up the book "Pilot's Edge" - https://amzn.to/4oXzibt *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Hel...

AI # 431 : RAF Fighter Pilot Close Calls | Roy Macintyre 28.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail RAF Fighter pilot, Roy Macintyre shares some of his in-flight emergencies and close calls he had while flying the Hawk, Phantom and Tornado F3! Enjoy *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ * Pick up some AI merch - https://www...

AI # 430 : RAF Aircrew & Ground Crew Relationships | Roy Macintyre 25.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail Former RAF Phantom and Tornado F3 fighter pilot, Roy Macintyre shares what the relationship between aircrew and ground crew was like during his time. Enjoy! *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ * Pick up some AI merch - http...

AI # 429 : Flying the EA-3B Skywarrior | John Parce *PART 2* 24.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail John Parce shares some memorable stories from his time flying the Skywarrior with the USN. *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ * Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview   Follow us:  https:/...

AI # 428 : Flying the USN Skywarrior | John Parce *PART 1* 14.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail John Parce shares what it was like to fly the EA-3B Skywarrior with the USN including flying with VQ-2 in Spain, moving to VQ-1, what the mission of the aircraft was, the strengths and weaknesses and much more! *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.airc...

AI # 427 : USAF AC-130 Aerial Gunner | Mary Howe *FULL* 07.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail Mary Howe shares her early beginnings in the USAF, going through training, becoming a gunner on the AC-130U, what it was like firing all the guns, deploying on live ops, memorable stories and going into healthcare after her flying career. https://marykatherinehowe.com/ https://www.instagram.com/_mary.katherinehowe/ *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to ke...

AI # 426 : Sea King to Hawk T1 to Swordfish | Craig Hickson *PART 2* 28.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail Royal Navy pilot, Craig Hickson shares what it was like going from the Sea King to flying the Hawk T1, moving on to fly the Swordfish, leaving the Navy for the airlines and becoming an author with his wife, Mandy Hickson! Pick up Craig and Mandy's book - https://amzn.to/4wxyqNW https://www.craighickson.com/ https://www.hicksonbooks.com/ Help to keep the channel going:       ...

AI # 425 : Flying the Royal Navy Sea King | Craig Hickson *PART 1* 27.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail Craig Hickson shares his story of making it to the Sea King Mk4/5 cockpit, his training, what it was like to fly, the roles of the helicopter along with a couple of very memorable stories! Pick up Craig and Mandy's book - https://amzn.to/4wxyqNW https://www.craighickson.com/ https://www.hicksonbooks.com/ Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.c...

AI # 424 Flying the Danish F-16 Demo | Troels "TEO" Vang : | *PART 2* 10.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail RDAF F-16 pilot, TEO shares how he became the demo pilot for Denmark including his  workup, first show, changing the show, flying at RIAT and much more! He also answers some patreon and personal questions. Enjoy. Follow TEO - https://www.instagram.com/f16.solodisplay.rdaf/ *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - ht...

AI # 423 : Flying The Mighty Danish Viper! | Troels "TEO" Vang *PART 1* 03.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail Troels "TEO" Vang shares becoming a Viper pilot with the RDAF, his training, DACT including his thoughts on the Rafale and Typhoon, flying in live theatre and a memorable story including NVGs! Follow TEO - https://www.instagram.com/f16.solodisplay.rdaf/ *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www....

AI # 422 : Tornado F3 Navigator | Rosie Steevenson *FULL* 26.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail Rosie Steevenson shares her early beginnings in aviation, becoming a Tornado F3 nav, being on XXV squadron and flying in Malaysia with some great stories throughout! Check out Rosie and Helen's website - https://weareonamission.co.uk/ Filmed at https://boscombedownaviationcollection.co.uk/ *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:...

AI # 421 : Tornado F3 to Typhoon Pilot | Helen Seymour *FULL* 23.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail Thanks to our sponsor - https://asalidesigns.co.uk Get 10% off your first order by signing up via their website. Former RAF pilot, Helen Seymour shares what it was like flying the Tornado F3, including tours in the Falklands, then getting posted to the Typhoon becoming the RAF's first female pilot on the type! Filmed at https://boscombedownaviationcollection.co.uk/ Check out...

AI # 420 : F-14 Pilot Flies the F-16CJ at Red Flag | Brent 12.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail Former F-14A pilot, Brent shares what it was like to fly the F-16CJ on his exchange tour at Red Flag including the differences from the USN. Brent also answers some random questions at the end. *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/d...

AI # 419 : Pilot Life In a F-14A Fleet Squadron | Brent *FULL* 05.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail Former USN Tomcat pilot, Brent shares what life was like in a F-14A fleet squadron with plenty of detail for all you Tomcat and Navy fans out there! *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ * Pick up some AI merch - https://www....

AI # 418 : USAF Pilot Flies The MiG-23 Flogger | Rob “Z-Man” Zettel *PART 2* 29.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail Rob "Z-Man" Zettel shares what it was like to fly the MiG-23 Flogger with the "Red Eagles" with plenty of good stories throughout! We also chat about his book "American MiG Pilot" which you can pick up via the link below. Pick up Z-Man's book - https://robzettel.com/ *Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel...

AI # 417 : USAF Pilot Flies The Secret MiG-21 | Rob "Z-Man" Zettel *PART 1* 23.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail Former USAF F-4 Phantom and F-5 aggressor pilot, Rob "Z-Man" Zettel shares how he came to fly the MiG-21 in the very secret programme for the 4477th Test and Evaluation Squadron aka the "Red Eagles" which includes some great insights into flying the aircraft and flying DACT against the USAF and USN! Pick up Z-Man's book - https://robzettel.com/ *Pick up on...

AI # 416 : C-17 to Empire Test Pilot School | Matt Doncaster *PART 2* 08.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail Former Harrier and C-17 pilot, Matt Doncaster shares what it was like to be a Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI) at the Empire Test Pilot School flying the Tucano, Hawk T1, Alpha Jet, Andover and more! Check out the Harrier GR7 project - https://harrier2life.co.uk/ Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www....

AI # 415 : Harrier GR7 to C-17 Globemaster | Matt Doncaster *PART 1* 01.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail Former Harrier GR7 pilot, Matt Doncaster shares what it was like going from flying the Harrier to the C-17 with some great stories throughout. Check out the Harrier GR7 project - https://harrier2life.co.uk/ Pick up one of our patches -  https://ebay.us/m/B0gs3i Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewin...

AI # 414 : F-14 Pilot Flies the F-117 Nighthawk | Dave “Beaker” Lobdell *PART 2* 22.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail F-14A pilot, Dave "Beaker" Lobdell shares what it was like to fly and operate the USAF F-117A on his exchange tour which also includes the similarities and differenceS from the USN. Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ * Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com...

AI # 413 : Flying The F-14 With VF-111 & VF-41 | Dave “Beaker” Lobdell *PART 1* 15.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail Former Tomcat pilot, Dave “Beaker” Lobdell shares what it was like to fly the F-14A with VF-111 and VF-41 which includes great stories and flying on live ops! Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterview.tv/donate/ * Pick up some AI merch - https://www.teepublic.com/user/aircrew-interview  Purchase...

AI # 412 : Flying the Harrier GR7 | Matt Doncaster *PART 2* 09.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail Matt Doncaster shares what it was like to move onto a frontline squadron, becoming combat ready, flying on live ops and operating from HMS Illustrious with plenty of great stories throughout! We also hear about the amazing Harrier2life project which you can follow here - https://harrier2life.co.uk/ Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewi...

AI # 411 : Becoming A Harrier GR7 Pilot | Matt Doncaster *PART 1* 01.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail Former RAF pilot, Matt Doncaster shares his early beginnings in aviation, being selected for the Harrier GR7 and going through flying training at RAF Wittering with plenty of great stories! Enjoy https://harrier2life.co.uk/ Thanks to Philip Stevens for the photos - https://www.targeta.co.uk/ Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewintervie...

AI # 410 : Flying the Typhoon Display Around Europe! | Nathan Shawyer *PART 2* 01.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail Nath Shawyer shares what it was like to display the mighty Typhoon which includes his favourite manoeuvre, flying at airshows around Europe (including RIAT), interacting with the public and much more!  Thanks to our sponsor https://vertex-watches.com https://www.raf.mod.uk/display-teams/typhoon-display-team/ https://www.facebook.com/raftyphoon/ https://www.instagram.com/raf_typhoo...

AI # 409 : 2025 Typhoon Display Pilot Interview | Nathan Shawyer *PART 1* 20.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail Nathan Shawyer shares what it was like to fly the Tornado GR4 and becoming the 2025 Typhoon display pilot! Thanks to our sponsor https://vertex-watches.com https://www.raf.mod.uk/display-teams/typhoon-display-team/ https://www.facebook.com/raftyphoon/ https://www.instagram.com/raf_typhoondisplayteam/ https://x.com/RAFTyphoonTeam Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - h...

AI # 408 : AC-130 Spectre Gunner | Anthony Dyer *FULL* 11.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail Anthony Dyer talks about what it was like to be a gunner on the AC-130 Spectre and shares a few tales from his time on live ops! Pick up Anthony's book, "Moon Child" - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Moon-Child-Special-Missions-Aviator/dp/B0DZMXBHJ4 Help to keep the channel going:          PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/aircrewinterview DONATE - http://www.aircrewinterv...

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