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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2443: Dornier X

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on December 24, 2022 · Episode: 2443 The Dornier X: another of yesterday’s extreme airplanes. Today, Dornier’s flying palace.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2770: Building the Mustang

Posted on November 22, 2023 · Episode: 2770 Today, our guest, NASA engineer Fitz Walker, remembers the P-51 Mustang. Developing the P-51 Mustang fighter.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2729: China Clipper

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 28, 2023 · Episode: 2729 The China Clipper, 25 seaplanes that touched our imaginations. Today, a brief bright moment.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2699: Heligoland

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 14, 2023 · Episode: 2699 Heligoland, a bucolic magnet for the machines of war. Today, we visit Heligoland.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2667: Hilda Hewlett

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 23, 2023 · Episode: 2667 Hilda Hewlett: Pioneer pilot from a different mold. Today, Hilda Hewlett — not a young daredevil.

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