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The Typhoon and it's Rocket

July 02, 2026

The Hawker Typhoon and the 3" Rocket Projectile, the RP-3, have a special place in the annals of the Second World War. In this first part of a series looking at the Hawker Typhoon, we take a deep dive into the RP-3 and some of the realities of this legendary, if wonderfully inaccurate, weapon.Check out The Aviation Historian website and get your copy of the new annual edition here: https://www.theaviationhistorian.com/If you want to see the RP-3 animation by Marcin Gabryelczyk used in this vi...

Erasing History? The Trouble with Aviation Art

June 04, 2026

I was recently given two prints by the renowned aviation artist, the late Robert Taylor. One is going on the wall, the other... Well, that is the focus of this video, as why would I want the signature of a man like Günther Rall, an ardent servant of fascism, hanging on my wall?You can listen to both parts of our Birds of Prey discussion with Dr. Philip Blood via The Aviation Show website here:https://theaviation.show/hedge-hopping/You can grab a copy of Birds of Prey by Dr. Philip W. Blood a...

The B-1 Story | Part 4 : Today and Tomorrow

April 23, 2026

The B-1B Lancer has been in service for 40-years and her later life has been incredibly busy. With the Lancer's replacement, the B-21 Raider, taking to the skies, you would think the B-1B could look forward to a well earned rest. But, as Kenneth P. Katz brings up to date on the B-1's story, we see that the Lancer's story is far from done. Buy The Supersonic BONE: A Development and Operational History of the B-1 Bomber by Kenneth P. Katz at The Aviation Show Bookshop. 10% of each sale support...