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The Short Circuit Swift Aircraft
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In this series, Mike McLean will be having a short chat with members of the Aviation Community. He'll be asking them how and why they got into aviation, what or who inspired them to look to the skys and what they would say to any young people thinking of a career in this sector. The people he'll be talking with come from a wide range of backgrounds and have a variety of stories to tell
The Short Circuit podcast is sponsored by Swift Aircraft. Swift Aircraft is a new British Aircraft company developing light aircraft for the 21st century. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, it is involved in the development of young people through STEM activities, inspiring the next generation to become involved in the world of things that fly.
So, without further ado, let’s get ready for take-off.
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Episode 26 Aviation Writer Paul Eden discusses the range of career paths available in aviation
Paul talks about his experiences in the Business Aviation world and how the industry has changed and is developing. He highlights how & why this sector has genuine value in today's world and the opportunities it offers across the board.
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Episode 25 Cae Roberts talks about Naval Aviation Engineering and life afterwards in Civvy Street
Online entrepreneur and aircraft broker, Cae Roberts, gives us the background of how he joined the Royal Navy, served his time there and then re-entered civilian life to establish a brand new online business, giving not only an exciting living, but access to his main passion of General Aviation.
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Episode 24 Jake Brattle Team GB Glider Pilot and Navboys Entrepreneur talks about gliding
Jake discusses his love of gliding and explains how aviation, and gliding in particular, helps build skills and experience that are applicable in everyday life. Teamwork, decision making and confidence are just some of attributes that will be developed in that environment.
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Episode 23 Bill Goebel and the Hollywood Bomber project. Connecting the past to the future.
In Texas there is a project to revitalise a Twin Beech with a colourful history and turn it into a modern, accessible and exciting training / education asset. Leading the charge on this project is Bill Goebel. In this episode Bill explains the history and the plans for the future of the ambitious stem initiative.
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Episode 22 LAA Vice President Brian Davies discusses going from apprentice to Chief Engineer.
Brian Davies has worked through the system from school and building models through apprenticeships to become a Chief Engineer for a large Airline, building his own aircraft and holding the position of Vice President of the Light Aircraft Association. A man worth listening to indeed.@lightaircraftassociation4756 #inspiringstories #inspiringaviation #aviation #flying #stem #steam #swiftaircraft #theshortcircuit #avgeek #apprenticeships #ap...
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Episode 20 Ben Jarvis talks about Rockets, STEM/STEAM, Smoke and Flames and Neurodiversity. Brilliant!
Rocketeer and STEM/STEAM advocate Ben Jarvis discusses his activities and experiences in building rockets, launching small satellites and getting young people of all flavours involved in aerospace.#inspiringstories #stemeducation #aviation #flying #steam #avgeeks #inspiringaviation #swiftaircraft #rockets #neurodivergent #aerospace #aerospaceengineering #stem