World of Warbirds

By Bryan Pearce

Each episode is an exploration of a different aircraft from the World Wars Era: how they were designed, built, modified and used in combat and if any have survived.

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World of Warbirds episodes:

November 14, 2025 Defiant! Boulton Paul's Turret Fighter
Soooo... why did the RAF have a fighter with NO forward firing guns??? Today I look at Boulton Paul's Defiant and the concept of the "turret fighter".
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October 30, 2025 Swallowed by the Mist: Noorduyn Norseman
It's my annual Halloween episode! A Noorduyn Norseman with a very special passenger disappears over the Channel without a trace....
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October 24, 2025 Arado Ar 232 Millipede
Not excited about a "just" cargo plane? Just wait. You haven't met the Tausendfüßler (Millipede) yet...
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29min
October 15, 2025 Yermolayev Yer-2
In this episode, we meet the Soviet Union's "most interesting man", learn about the super-slippery Stal-6 fighter, the short-lived Stal-7 airliner and finally the Yer-2 bomber!
*Happy Birthday Tanner!*
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October 10, 2025 The last flight of the Do 335
Join Luftwaffe test pilot Hans-Werner Lerche on the last flight of the Do 335.
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Photo credit: Vernon Jaworski.
Musical credit:
"Stay the Course" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
"I Can Feel it Coming" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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October 03, 2025 Turbo Compounding: Quest for Power #5
Squeezing out the last horsepower...
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September 29, 2025 Superfuels: Quest for Power #4
I look at the high octane world of... high octane!
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15min
September 26, 2025 Water and Nitrous Injection: Quest for Power #3
How did spraying water in an engine make more power anyway??
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15min
September 12, 2025 Dornier Do 335 Pfeil (Arrow)
Dornier's tandem-engined beast! I've been wanting to do this one for a while! Enjoy!
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33min
August 29, 2025 Sea Fury - The ultimate Hawker piston-banger!
Too late for WW2, but she saw plenty of action in Korea to the Bay of Pigs! Help me clear up a podcasting regret!
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