23 Best Aviation History Podcasts

1. AirSpace

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We see the connections to aviation and space in literally everything. From our favorite movies and the songs in our playlists to the latest news of space exploration and your commercial flight home for the holidays aerospace is literally everywhere you look. Twice a month our hosts riff on some of the coolest stories of aviation and space history, news, and culture. We promise, whether you're an AVGeek, wannabe Space Camper, or none of the above, you'll find not only a connection to your life but you'll learn something interesting in the process.MORE Hosts Dr. Emily Martin, Dr. Matthew Shindell, Nick Partridge
Producer/Network National Air and Space Museum
Email ****@si.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dorothy Cochrane, Dr. Moiya McTier +2 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 226 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Pan Am Podcast

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Experience the legacy of the world's most iconic airline, Pan American World Airways! This award-winning history and humanities program brings Pan Am's 64-year history to life through engaging storytelling and insightful interviews from Pan Am employees, passengers, historians, authors, fashionistas, and aviation enthusiasts! Hosted by historian Tom Betti, the program has won the following awards: Platinum 2025, Gold 2024 & 2023, Silver 2022 - Muse Creative Awards; Platinum 2025, Gold 2024, Silver 2023, Arcturus 2022 - Vega Digital Awards; Gold Award from the 2023 Hear Now Palooza of the Nat..MORE Host Tom Betti
Producer/Network Pan Am Museum Foundation
Email ****@thepanammuseum.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Thuy Williams
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 185Facebook 43.6KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 46.1K Avg Length 83 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Flying the Line

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Recount an exciting chapter in aviation history and the beginnings of the Air Line Pilots Association, the world's largest pilot union and nongovernmental air safety organization, through an abridged retelling of the book by George E. Hopkins, 'Flying the Line.'Volume 1 narrated by Corey Kuhn. Volume 2 narrated by Gina Leahy.MORE Hosts Corey Kuhn, Gina Leahy
Producer/Network Air Line Pilots Association, International
Email ****@alpa.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 122 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

4. The Mighty Eighth Podcast

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Amazing True Stories about the People, Planes & Places of the US Eighth Army Air Force during World War Two Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hosts Johann Tasker, Mike Peters
Producer/Network Johann Tasker & Mike Peters
Email ****@ruralcity.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Jason Webb
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 118 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Never Mind The Dambusters

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Never Mind The Dambusters…It's The Bomber Command Podcast! Join historians and authors Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies as they delve into the world of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War. In this weekly podcast (episodes released every Wednesday), Jane and James explore strategy, policy, and the events which shaped one of the most controversial campaigns of the war. Despite their iconic status, Bomber Command's history extends far beyond the famed Dambusters raid of 1943 and the Avro Lancaster...MORE Producer/Network Jane Gulliford Lowes and James Jefferies
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Roger Moorhouse, Matt Doncaster +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 81 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. World of Warbirds

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Each episode is an exploration of a different aircraft from the World Wars Era: how they were designed, built, modified and used in combat and if any have survived. Join me at : patreon.com/WorldofWarbirds Facebook: @WorldofWB Email: ****@gmail.com Consider becoming a Warbirds Support: https://paypal.me/WOWB17?country.x=CA&locale.x=en_USMORE Producer/Network Bryan Pearce
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 103 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. The F-14 Tomcat ATG Radio show/Podcast

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F-14 Tomcat Radio Show/Podcast 'Straight Outta Calverton', bringing you inside the world of the Grumman F-14 Tomcat and the Brave Men and Women which were apart of the Greatest History in Naval Aviation, We dedicate this to all of you, Navy/Grumman!MORE Host Lorenzo Bencini
Producer/Network F-14 Calverton ATG Tomcat Podc
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 75Facebook 24.7KInstagram 200.5K Avg Length 96 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

8. The Aviation Show

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Welcome to The Aviation Show ! The Aviation Show celebrates aviation and aerospace, from the first attempts of people jumping off things to humans being fired into space. If it flies, we will cover the story behind those flights and the people who made them happen. Brought to you in association with the Pima Air and Space Museum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Matt Bone
Email ****@damcasterspod.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 31Facebook 447Twitter 526Instagram 3.6K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. Inside the Aluminum Tube - The Aviation History Podcast

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Climb Inside the Aluminum Tube and enjoy a fast-paced aviation history podcast telling the stories of accidents, incidents, mere mishaps and topics from the often quizzical world of aviation. It's all presented in a way that everyone can understand and enjoy, not just aviation geeks. I rewrite events in aviation history so you'll be hanging on to the edge of your seat, laughing, crying, shaking your head and rolling your eyes. Whether you're afraid to fly, or whether you're not...you will be. MORE Host Shanon Baker
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 58Instagram 887 Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. The Aviation Medals of Honor

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The story of the men and machines behind the aviation Medals of Honor, from World War 1 to Vietnam.
Producer/Network The Aviation Medals of Honor
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 34 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Blue Angel Phantoms

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For 79 years, the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron has flown air shows in front of millions of people around the world. Now hear from the pilots & crew that were a part of this incredible history as they share their stories. Subscribe to the Blue Angel Phantoms podcast and YouTube channel for the latest interviews. MORE Host Blue Angel Phantoms
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 30Facebook 161.2KTwitter 720Instagram 43.8K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. Workhorse - RAAF C-130s

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'Workhorse' is a podcast about Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft from their earliest history through to modern times. The series is based on the soon to be released book 'Air Mobility Workhorse', which will be available from Big Sky Publishing . Topics include: Operations from around the globe, including all four corners of the planet, from 1959 to now Aircraft technical discussions Training Roles (Search and Rescue, Air Logistics, Airborne Operations, Special Operations, Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief, Surveillance, Non-combatant Evacuation, Aeromedical Evacuation ..MORE Host Bill Kourelakos
Producer/Network Bill 'K9' Kourelakos
Email ****@yahoo.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Reviews 22 Avg Length 85 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. PilotPhotog Podcast

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A podcast all about fighter planes, military aircraft, and aviation history. We will take a look at the pilots, designers, engineers, and maintainers who have flown or worked on some of the most iconic aircraft in history. Available on all podcast steaming platforms, you can find a full directory here: https://pilotphotog.buzzsprout.com Want even more content? You can subscribe to my free newsletter here: hangarflyingwithtog.com Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @pilotphotog Now you know!MORE Host Juan Pablo Davila
Producer/Network PilotPhotog
Email ****@pilotphotog.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 16.7KTwitter 2.3KInstagram 79.6K Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. History Of Aviation Podcast

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A Podcast covering the history of aviation civilian and Military..
Hosts Derrick Beeler, David Rowe, Dave Gorman
Producer/Network Derrick Beeler
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 12Facebook 1.2KTwitter 6Instagram 184 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. Air Crash Investigation: The Podcast

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On this podcast, we go through some memorable and forgotten air crashes in aviation history and see what we, as a people, have learnt through these tragedies. New episodes every Sunday
Host Kai Jordan
Producer/Network serene productions.
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 17 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

16. Fite History

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Fighter pilots Brass and Mr. Chow profile incredible fighter pilots from World War 1 to Modern day.
Producer/Network Brian Burke and Mark Silvers
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

17. The Avro Heritage Museum Podcast

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Interviews with those who flew the iconic Avro aircraft and those who worked on them. The Avro Heritage Museum preserves for future generations the legacy of British aviation pioneer Sir Alliott Verdon-Roe and the aircraft manufacturing company he founded, A.V. Roe and Co (Avro). Sited on the former Woodford Aerodrome, the Museum's mission is to keep alive North West England's proud aviation history.MORE Host Chris Beswick
Producer/Network Avro Heritage Museum
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 7Facebook 16.7KTwitter 2.9KInstagram 3.2K Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

18. The Airline Time Machine Podcast

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Tim Haskin has hung around airlines and airports since he was a little kid, and that led to a career with airlines, then in travel technology, time as a private pilot and aircraft owner, an obsession with collecting airline memorabilia, and a deep knowledge of the airline industry and its history. Those many experiences filled his head with a lot of airline stories, but the people around him are tired of hearing about it...MORE Producer/Network Tim Haskin
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. Military Aviation History

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From the archive of the Australian Military Aviation History video collection comes the audio-only versions of our popular documentaries.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@raafdocumentaries
Email ****@dahlitzmedia.com
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20. The Fighter Pilots' Guide to Living

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A podcast devoted to the history of aviation, told by the aviators who were in the cockpit. Lifting the curtain on fighter pilot culture, life in the squadron, important moments in Naval history, and the legendary aviators whose stories live on long after they departed for the great O-Club in the sky.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. Warbird Radio

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WARBIRD RADIO - We tell the stories of Airmen past and present, and have been doing so since 2009. We know these stories matter, and we're committed to keeping them alive.We focus on telling stories like:-Flying stories from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Present Conflicts-Aviation museum news, and aircraft restorations-Operational safety, flying historic aircraft, and aircraft maintenance#warbird #aviation #warstories #flying #historyMORE Producer/Network The Jolley Company, LLC
Email ****@jolleycompany.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

22. Flight Footprints

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**Flight Footprints**What if the greatest stories of human ingenuity were hidden in the wings and engines of the aircraft that changed our world? Flight Footprints takes listeners on an extraordinary journey through aviation history, uncovering the remarkable engineering feats, military innovations, and technological breakthroughs that shaped modern transportation.Each episode explores pivotal moments in flight, from pioneering military aircraft that altered the course of wars to groundbreaking engineering solutions that revolutionized commercial aviation...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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23. Oral History Project - Queensland Air Museum

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This is the growing Oral History Project of the Queensland Air Museum, Caloundra. Here you can listen to the personal testimonies of people who have been a part of Australia's aviation history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Garry Hills
Email ****@qldair.museum
Apple Reviews 1Facebook 16.7KInstagram 2K Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact