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The Hangar with Taildragger - Radio Hangar

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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Latest episodes

1. Tex Johnston, the Dash Eighty, and the August Afternoon in Nineteen Fifty-Five He Rolled a Jetliner Over Lake Washington in Front of Everybody Who Could Fire Him11 Aug 2026
2. Bob Hoover, the Shrike Commander, and the Dead-Stick Iced Tea Routine That Turned Energy Management Into Art10 Aug 2026
3. Ormer Locklear, the Curtiss Jenny, and the Wing Walker Who Taught America to Look Up10 Aug 2026
4. Alberto Santos-Dumont, the Fourteen-Bis, and the Little Brazilian in Paris Who Flew Around the Eiffel Tower for a Bet10 Aug 2026
5. The Grumman F6F Hellcat, the Ace Maker Grumman Built Around the Reports Coming Home From the Pacific10 Aug 2026
6. Noel Wien, the Open-Cockpit Hisso Standard, and the Nineteen Twenty-Five First Flight From Fairbanks to Nome Across Country No Map Had Ever Drawn10 Aug 2026
7. Operation Chastise, the Dambusters, and the Sixty-Foot Night Barnes Wallis's Bouncing Bomb Broke the Ruhr Dams Open10 Aug 2026
8. Beryl Markham, The Messenger, and the Nineteen Thirty-Six Solo Flight the Wrong Way Across the Atlantic10 Aug 2026
9. The Schneider Trophy, Supermarine's S Six B, and the Floatplane Race That Secretly Built the Spitfire10 Aug 2026
10. Swamp Ghost, the B-17E That Sat Fifty Feet Deep in a New Guinea Swamp for Sixty-Four Years Before Anybody Brought Her Home10 Aug 2026