Royal Aeronautical Society Podcast
The Royal Aeronautical Society is the world’s only professional body dedicated to the entire aerospace community. Established in 1866 to further the art, science and engineering of aeronautics, the Society has been at the forefront of developments in aerospace ever since.
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Episodes
Thursday May 09, 2013
Thursday May 09, 2013
The 2013 Ann Welch Named Lecture was delivered by Wg Cdr Ken Wallis MBE.
Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
Sqn Ldrs Reed and Muldoon and Sgt Willoughby share their personal experiences and highlight their individual roles as they take us on a journey encompassing today’s military rotorcraft operations, particularly working with the latest technology Merlin helicopter.
Thursday Apr 11, 2013
Thursday Apr 11, 2013
This Royal Aeronautical Society lecture traces the story of aircraft accident investigation in the UK from the setting up of the Public Safety and Accidents Investigation Committee of the Royal Aero Club in 1912 to the present day.
Thursday Mar 14, 2013
Thursday Mar 14, 2013
This joint lecture by Airbus and Boeing looks at stall requirements, predictive validation and flight testing. The speakers highlight where their respective approaches share common ground as well as exploring the areas in which they differ on technical approach.
Tuesday Mar 05, 2013
Tuesday Mar 05, 2013
This lecture look at aircrew protective equipment including helmets, clothing and other protective equipment for the military aviator - starting with leather flying caps and a mackintosh. In addition Dr Trudgill will discuss the equipment used for the protection of airmen, exploring how it has developed from rudimentary outdoors clothing worn by Edwardian pioneers, through to the complex systems employed by present day military aircrew.
Tuesday Feb 12, 2013
Tuesday Feb 12, 2013
Founder of Rotron Engines, Gilo Cardozo, gives a sparkling account of the small super charged Wankel rotary engine in the backpack propulsion units that took him and Bear Grylls on their record breaking paraglider flight to the summit of Everest in 2007.
Wednesday Nov 07, 2012
Tuesday Jul 17, 2012
Tuesday Jul 17, 2012
AUDIO: MATT WALLACE, MSL FLIGHT SAFETY MANAGER, NASA'S JET PROPULSION LABORATORY speaks at the Society for this Space Group Lecture. Thanks to Astrium for supporting the event and to the Space Group for organising the lecture.
Tuesday Jul 17, 2012
Tuesday Jul 17, 2012
AUDIO: WILLEM TOET, HEAD OF AERODYNAMICS, SAUBER F1 TEAM speaks at the Society for the 2012 Lanchester Named Lecture. Thanks to CD-adapco for supporting the event and to the Aerodynamics Group for organising the lecture.
Thursday Jul 05, 2012
Thursday Jul 05, 2012
AUDIO: MARION BLAKEY, PRESIDENT AND CEO, AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION speaks at the Society for the 2012 Amy Johnson Named Lecture. Thanks to Airbus for supporting the event and to the Women in Aviation and Aerospace Group for organising the lec[...]