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Fly Cool Shit - An Aviation Podcast About Flying Cool Shit

Mark Pollard & Jeff Petrocelli
Aerobatics
IAC Nationals
World Aerobatic Championships
Rob Holland
LIFT Aviation
WAC
Olivier Mazzarol
Advanced Aerobatics Competition
Sukhoi
Competitions
Air Shows
IAC
Team USA
Aerospace Safety
Acrowrx
US Aerobatic Team
AJ Wilder
Air Show
Cherry Point Air Show
Florida

An aviation podcast where I talk about flying cool planes, and talk to cool pilots who fly cool planes. I will talk about aerobatics, warbirds, experimental aircraft and more! Sometimes I will just ramble by myself and sometimes we will have guests!

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Welcome back! Merry Christmas, and happy holidays from the FCS family! This week, we talk about broken airplanes, airplanes that are fixed, and the sales market of some airplanes. We also get into nutrition, fitness, and for us old people, water and ... more

Welcome back! This has been a long time coming. We finally have the Aussie legend, Paul Bennet of Paul Bennet Airshows, on the podcast. Paul is in the States for ICAS, which means he plans on bringing more acts to the U.S. in 2026. We talk about his ... more

Happy Thanksgiving from FCS! This week, we talk about airplane prices, the state of the market, and how backlogged good A&Ps are. We get into random other stuff, too. Enjoy! Thank you to LIFT Aviation! Head to www.liftaviationusa.com and use the prom... more

Welcome back. This week, we dedicate this episode to Warren Cilliers, who tragically passed away in an Extra 330SC while practicing at Keystone airport. Our hearts go out to his wife, his son, and his friends and family. This tragedy really highlight... more

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Recent Guests

Bill Stein
Legendary aerobatic pilot and former member of the Red Barons.
Bill Stein Air Sales
Episode: Episode 193: Bill Stein
Greg Colyer
Former military pilot turned air traffic controller and preeminent T-33 performer
Ace Maker Airshows
Episode: Episode 190: Greg Colyer
Brooks Mershon
Aerobatic pilot and Sukhoi owner
Episode: Episode 183: Brooks Mershon
Shad Coulson
Vice President of the IAC and Contest Director for IAC Nationals
International Aerobatic Club (IAC)
Episode: Episode 171: Shad Coulson
Paulo Iscold
An accomplished aeronautical engineer and aerobatic pilot.
Acrowrx
Episode: Episode 167: Paulo Iscold/Acrowrx
Rob Holland
Renowned aerobatic pilot
Episode: Episode 166: Rob Holland
Stephen Fiegel
Expert in aerobatic flying and aircraft ferrying.
Episode: Episode 165: Stephen Fiegel

Hosts

Jeff Petro
Co-host discussing various aspects of aviation alongside personal stories related to flying and connecting with the aviation community.
Mark Pollard
Co-host and co-founder, leading engaging discussions on aviation topics, including personal insights and professional perspectives.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 97 ratings
  • Mark pollard is a scam

    Not what they claim to be. Bias and disrespect run this place. I wouldn’t recommend it to anyone.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Happylistener 1
    United Statesa year ago
  • Fun Mix w/ Fantastic Pilot Interviews

    It’s great to hear some truth about aerobatics whether it’s competitive, airshows, teaching, or fun from legend aviators to the newbies. Spot on fellas.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Barber Aviation
    United States4 years ago
  • Great conversation, enjoyable content, hilarious hosts.

    Amazing listen to and from wherever. All things aviation and life with no censor and absolutely amazing guests. Jeff and Mark are top notch.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NicPetro
    United States4 years ago
  • Great listen

    My new favorite podcast. Makes me aerobic curious. I’m down with the baseball cards.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kevin865
    United States5 years ago
  • Great podcast

    I don’t listen to podcasts but love to live and breathe aerobatics and this does just that.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Areonica champ
    United States5 years ago

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Overall, the podcast receives acclaim for its informative leaning while also providing an entertaining experience, though there are some criticisms regarding bias in certain opinions shared.
Listeners enjoy the dynamic and engaging discussions, often remarking on the compelling personal anecdotes shared by the hosts. Many appreciate the technical insights into aerobatics and flying, along with the lighthearted banter that makes the content accessible and entertaining.

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Episode 193: Bill Stein
Q: Do you do a lot of training in the off season?
I've been doing some consulting and less training lately but I should do more of that.
Episode 193: Bill Stein
Q: What does the rest of the air show season look like for you?
Bill mentions he has a reasonably short season this year, with some shows lined up for the fall and plans to wind down after a busy last year.
Episode 190: Greg Colyer
Q: Greg, where can people find you?
You can go to acemakerairshows.com or acemakeraviation.com. My schedule is on there.
Episode 182: Paulo Iscold & Acrowrx
Q: How can participants join the upcoming aerobatic contests?
Participants can sign up on the Acrowrx platform, select their flight box, and submit their flights for review.
Episode 182: Paulo Iscold & Acrowrx
Q: What are the exciting advancements coming up with Acrowrx?
Paulo shares that they're working on modules for formation flight, telemetry systems, and automatic scoring.

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The episodes showcase a lively exploration of aerobatics, aviation maintenance, and personal anecdotes, focusing on experiences with flying and aircraft ownership. The conversation frequently navigates through topics like 3D printing in aviation, airshow competitions, and the dynamics of the aviation community, highlighting notable figures and trends within the field. Unique aspects include heartfelt discussions about loss in the community and reflections on the evolving landscape of aerobatics, making it a compelling listen for both aviation enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

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2. Greg Colyer
3. Brooks Mershon
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7. Stephen Fiegel

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