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Hear the stories of Success, Hardship, and the Passion for Aviation
The small aviation community meets at one table. Hear one-on-one interviews with veterans and pioneers in aviation, military, aerospace, and technology. Who will sit at the table next? Hosted by Marcus Gropl
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Season 2 OTFL
Catch up on Season 1
Season 1 Episodes LAM MEDIA
57 Minutes 13 Seconds
40 Minutes 36 Seconds
34 Minutes 10 Seconds
1 Hour 28 Minutes 19 Seconds
30 Minutes 30 Seconds
1 Hour
42 Minutes 35 Seconds
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Episode 1 with F-86 Pilot David Wensley
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Welcome to the first episode of “On the Flight Line”. Join Marcus Gropl as he sits with former F-86 Pilot David Wensley and talk about his career, the hardships, his favorite moments, and what he thinks about the future of aviation and commercial space travel.
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Episode 2 with World War II and Korea Veteran Dan Oldewage
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Welcome to Episode 2 of “On the Flight Line”. Today Marcus sits with World War II and Korea Veteran Dan Oldewage. He talks about his career, the hardships of being a POW, and his life after the service.
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Episode 3 with B-25 Pilot and Veteran Bud Carter
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Welcome to Episode 3 of “On the Flight Line”. Today Marcus sits with Veteran and B-25 Warbird Pilot Bud Carter. He talks about his training, marrying his high school sweetheart, B-25 pilot career, and his life after the service.
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Episode 4 with Mechanical Engineer and Former NASA Project Engineer Mr. Don Nichols
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Welcome to Episode 4 of “On the Flight Line”. Today Marcus sits with Mechanical Engineer, and Former NASA Project Engineer Mr. Don Nichols. He talks about his passion for aerospace, schooling, the ups and downs of working at various space corporations, and his contributions to projects such as the Apollo space program and the Space Shuttle.
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Episode 5 with Mr. Bob Morrill
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Welcome to Episode 5 of “On the Flight Line”. Take a deeper look into Lyon Air Museum with our Head of Archive and Education Department Mr. Bob Morrill. Hear how he got started in aviation by flying with a traveling B-17 Flying Fortress and what he is doing to make sure that the history and passion for aviation and World War II continue for future aviators.
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On the Flight Line | Episode 6 with | Marcus Gropl
Episode 6 with Mr. Bill Pemberton
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Welcome to Episode 6 of “On the Flight Line”. Sitting across the table today is someone who we consider a day-oner for Lyon Air Museum, Mr. Bill Pemberton. He joined Lyon Air Museum back in 2009 as a docent. He not only dedicates himself to Lyon Air Museum but to many other organizations, hear his story about being a part of the “radio gang”, learning morse code, and how he developed a program through coding for the Orange County Office. With his 10 years of dedicated Volunteer service to Lyon Air Museum we ask what the museum will hold for future generations.
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On the Flight Line | Episode 7 with | Marcus Gropl
Episode 7 | An On the Flight Line Christmas
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Marcus and Jade recap the 2019 Lyon Air Museum year on this very On the Flight Line Christmas Special exclusively on your podcast network. We talk about all the guests we had on this season and how we celebrated Lyon Air Museum turning 10. Plus, Lyon Air Museum President Mark Foster joins us as our surprise guest. He talks about his career in aviation and how he helped build the museum from the ground up.
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