
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum has a podcast! Based on our hit YouTube and PBS series of the same name, the Behind the Wings podcast will cover everything from aviation history to the future of space exploration with thought leaders and experts in the industry. This one's going to be cool!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 91 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | AviationLeisureHistory | |||

Jim “JB” Bell shares his story from inside one of the Air Force’s most secret Cold War programs, Project Constant Peg.
In this episode, Host Rick Crandall talks with Jim “JB” Bell, retired crew chief of the legendary 4477th Test and Evaluation Squad... more
Major General John Barry shares his story of leadership through some of the most consequential moments in modern aerospace and national security history.
In this episode, Host Rick Crandall talks with John Barry, a fighter pilot, combat leader, form... more
Retired Col. Thomas Kirk shares his story of surviving solitary confinement for two years as a prisoner of war at the “Hanoi Hilton."
In this episode, Host Rick Crandall talks with Tom, a fighter pilot, squadron commander, and Vietnam War POW. From... more
Season 8 of Behind the Wings podcast is here. Hosted by Rick Crandall, the next 10 episodes deliver first-hand accounts from across the aerospace world, spanning historic combat missions, classified Cold War programs, and pivotal moments in space exp... more
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This is the best possible podcast that I could’ve ever listened to. The hosts are amazing and the people they interview are cool especially I love it because it’s really cool. Also, I love aviation so this is the best. Also wings over the Rockies air and space museum is right near me since I live in Denver.
This is the best possible podcast I’ve ever listened to .
I listen to this podcast regularly. I'm so glad to hear this podcast. I hope to request that you keep it updated at all times. thank you...
The first time listening, it was definitely what I needed at this time. And I will definitely continue listening. all the best...
So much good to take away from this show. Just listen!
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This show centers on aviation history, aerospace exploration, and the people shaping those fields, with a strong emphasis on personal experiences from pilots, astronauts, and engineers. Episodes often explore historic aircraft, space missions, and the evolving role of pilots in the modern era, blending technical detail with storytelling. A notable angle is the collaboration with a major regional museum, which lends a historical lens and access to seasoned industry veterans. The format tends to mix deep-dive technical insight with accessible narratives, making it appealing to both aviation enthusiasts and professionals seeking strategic context on aerospace developments.
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Behind the Wings launched 4 years ago and published 91 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Behind the Wings include:
1. John Barry
2. Colonel Thomas Kirk
3. Cathy Bahm
4. Lori Ozoroski
5. John Warman Stewart
6. Jimmy Graham
7. Tammy Barlette
8. Rogers E. Smith
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