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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2994: Punching Out

Michael Barratt

Posted on August 16, 2022 · Episode: 2994 Escaping from a Stricken Aircraft; the Rise of Ejection Seats. Today, "punching out".

Tags aircraft bailout eject ejection escape Martin Baker parachute seat

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2471: Aeroplanes in Embryo

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 29, 2023 · Episode: 2471 In which Henry Farman and Glenn Curtiss emerge from the pack of pioneer airmen. Today, aeroplanes in embryo.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2391: The WW-I Sopwiths

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 4, 2022 · Episode: 2391 Sopwith’s WW-I airplanes, An epoch in the history of the airplane. Today, the brief ancestry of an airplane.

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Houston Matters

Investigators Will Examine A Variety Of Causes For Atlas Air Crash

Posted on February 25, 2019 · A former commercial pilot explains what investigators will be looking for in the crash of Atlas Air 3591, which killed three people Saturday afternoon.

Tags aircraft Anahuac Anthony Roman Atlas Air Flight 3591 fbi NTSB plane crash transportation Trinity Bay

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East Texas Jail Inmate Flees, Believed Headed To Dallas

Associated Press

Posted on June 4, 2018 · Inmate at Harrison County jail disappears from work detail

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