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Cleared Direct with Vector - Radio Hangar

Aviation technology deep dives: avionics, electric and hybrid aircraft, eVTOL, spaceflight crossover, and the engineering that shapes modern flying. From Radio Hangar, 24/7 aviation talk radio.

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Latest episodes

  1. JetZero's Z-Four, the Blended-Wing-Body Demonstrator Betting That the Airliner of the Future Doesn't Have a Fuselage at All11 Aug 2026
  2. Garmin Smart Glide, the Red Button That Flies Your Best Glide and Points You at a Runway the Moment the Engine Quits10 Aug 2026
  3. The Two Frequencies of ADS-B, Ten Ninety ES and Nine Seventy-Eight UAT, and Why America Split Its Traffic Picture Onto Two Radios That Can't Hear Each Other10 Aug 2026
  4. Dawn Aerospace and the Mark Two Aurora, the Rocket Plane That Takes Off From a Runway, Breaks the Sound Barrier, and Lands to Fly Again the Same Day10 Aug 2026
  5. The X Sixty-Six A, Boeing and NASA's Truss-Braced Wing, and the Bet That the Next Fuel Breakthrough Is a Longer, Skinnier Wing Held Up by a Stick10 Aug 2026
  6. Starlink Aviation, the Low-Earth-Orbit Dish That's Quietly Rewriting What In-Flight Internet Costs and How Fast It Can Be10 Aug 2026
  7. ZeroAvia, Hydrogen-Electric Powertrains, and the Bet That Fuel Cells, Not Batteries, Will Electrify the Regional Airplane10 Aug 2026
  8. ACAS X, the Collision Avoidance Brain That Replaced a Rulebook With a Cost Table, and the Slow Fight to Retire TCAS9 Aug 2026
  9. The Unencrypted Beacon - Why ADS-B Broadcasts in the Clear, How Easy It Is to Spoof a Ghost Airplane, and What the FAA Actually Does About It9 Aug 2026
  10. Stratolaunch, the Roc, and the Twin-Fuselage Giant That Traded Rockets for a Reusable Hypersonic Testbed9 Aug 2026