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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 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 of Our Ingenuity 1070: Wrong-Way Corrigan

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Posted on November 20, 2023 · Episode: 1070 Wrong Way Corrigan — a last bit of fun before WW-II. Today, a pilot adds an expression to the English language.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1060: Gasoline

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Posted on November 6, 2023 · Episode: 1060 Remembering the smell of gasoline. Today, we remember gasoline.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1062: Who Was Charles Lindbergh

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Posted on November 5, 2023 · Episode: 1062 In which Charles Lindbergh decides who to be. Today, an aviator searches for his center of gravity.

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