Category Archives: Extras

Episode 351: Grant Reports on the Canowindra International Balloon Challenge

Posted on May 27, 2015 by admin

This week’s “Bit’s n Pieces” episode of the Geeks includes a segment from Grant reporting on his experiences as Safety Officer and Met Officer and the 2015 Canowindra International Balloon Challenge (pronounced “Can-ow-ndra” :) )

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The PCDU Delay Filler

Posted on January 28, 2014 by admin

In early 2014 Steve & Grant hadn’t produced an episode of PCDU for a while and this quick audio-extra explains why. Here’s a hint: Steve had been off getting operated on and Grant was about to get married. Oh my!

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Episode 272: David the Ghost Hunter finds our hidden messages…

Posted on October 30, 2013 by admin

Steve can’t find Grant who seems to have dropped off the face of the Earth, so he sends in an apology message but that doesn’t stop David doing some Ghost Hunter sleuthing. With the help of Audacity, he’s played a … Continue reading →

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For Micah: Booming the Drogue to your Probe

Posted on May 2, 2013 by admin

Airplane Geeks listener Micah asked why the Navy went with probe-n-drogue for air-to-air refueling instead of the flying boom system used by the Air Force. Grant thinks it may have been due to the size of the aircraft and the … Continue reading →

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Farewell Tribute for Dan Webb

Posted on June 5, 2012 by admin

Dan Webb’s been a co-host of the Airplane Geeks for about 150 episodes and has finally graduated from university (oops, sorry, college :) As such, he’s moving on to full-time employment in the airlines and has to leave the Geeks. … Continue reading →

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