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  1. What's the BEST Avionics Setup for Pilots? Analog vs Glass Cockpits #27

    12/13/2024

    What's the BEST Avionics Setup for Pilots? Analog vs Glass Cockpits #27

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS6sD0M07Fo ------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, we discuss the following: -The evolution of cockpit systems: from analog to digital. -Why some pilots still prefer older systems despite advancements in avionics technology. -The pros and cons of analog and digital systems in terms of navigation, reliability, and operation. -Industry standards and the training systems used by student pilots. ------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe for more insights and stories on aviation technology.

    7 min
  2. TC-12B Huron: The Forgotten Legend of Pima Air & Space Museum #26

    11/15/2024

    TC-12B Huron: The Forgotten Legend of Pima Air & Space Museum #26

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DL8u1hGev7w ------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, we discuss the following: - The mission and significance of the Pima Air & Space Museum, home to the world's largest aircraft collection. - What sets the Beechcraft TC-12B Huron apart, including its unique twin turboprop engines. - The legendary aircraft featured at the museum and their historical connection to the Davis -Monthan Boneyard. - The cutting-edge technology used to preserve aircraft for decades. ------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe for more insights and stories on aviation technology.

    10 min
  3. How This Pilot Survived The Longest Solo Flight EVER! Solar Impulse 2 #25

    10/25/2024

    How This Pilot Survived The Longest Solo Flight EVER! Solar Impulse 2 #25

    Watch this episode on YouTube: ------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, we discuss the following: -Bertrand Piccard's and Andre Borschberg's dream of flying with no fuel. -How the team built the Solar Impulse 2 a solar plane that will fly around the world. -An inside look into the technology and strategy to make this ambitious trip work. -The challenges along the journey and the longest solo flight ever. ------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to the channel for insights into the future of the energy, robotics, transportation, healthcare, and more

    13 min
  4. Can We Electrify Aviation? Electric vs Fuel Planes #24

    10/04/2024

    Can We Electrify Aviation? Electric vs Fuel Planes #24

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1GICrtOURk&feature=youtu.be ------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, I discuss the following: -Current state of aircraft engines. -Challenges of gas powered planes. -Advancements in electric aviation. -Modern electric aircraft -Limitations of batteries for flight. ------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to the channel for insights into the future of the energy, robotics, transportation, healthcare, and more.

    6 min
  5. A Brief History of Nuclear Energy: From Destruction To Powering AI #23

    09/15/2024

    A Brief History of Nuclear Energy: From Destruction To Powering AI #23

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVgfzy0KBXw ------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, I discuss the following: -Current state of nuclear energy. -Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace Program. -Power plants in the United States. -Nuclear fusion & AI. ------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to the channel for insights into the future of the energy, robotics, transportation, healthcare, and more.

    8 min
  6. Disaster Strikes on the Wobbly Bridge | The London Millennium Bridge #22

    09/01/2024

    Disaster Strikes on the Wobbly Bridge | The London Millennium Bridge #22

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q1Zvsjf6YsM ------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, I discuss the following: -The London Millennium Bridge and its famous wobble. -Harmonic resonance and frequency. -Issues with the design of the bridge. -How dampers fixed the bridge. -What we can take away from this incident. ------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to the channel for insights into the future of the energy, robotics, transportation, healthcare, and more.

    9 min
  7. Riley Knox: Leviathan Air, Flying Cargo Ships, and Altering Global Trade | Hard Tech Podcast #21

    07/21/2024

    Riley Knox: Leviathan Air, Flying Cargo Ships, and Altering Global Trade | Hard Tech Podcast #21

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KJIdvxsCTyU ------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, we talk about: -Riley's company, Leviathan Air. -Current issues in ocean and air freight transportation. -The design behind Leviathans, an autonomous flying cargo ship. -Aerodynamics, ground effect, & hydrofoils. -Potential military applications. -Future impacts of Leviathan Air. -Leaving a startup to found a new one. ------------------------------------------------------------- Contact Riley here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/riley-knox/

    2h 32m
  8. Timothy Blumberg: Innovative Gut Health Tech, Autonomous Vehicles, Shanghai | Hard Tech Podcast #20

    06/24/2024

    Timothy Blumberg: Innovative Gut Health Tech, Autonomous Vehicles, Shanghai | Hard Tech Podcast #20

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OQm7HeqdCtM ------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, we talk about -Tim's journey developing self-driving simulation technology at Lyft. -Learning Mandarin and working at a startup in Shanghai. -The story behind co-founding Throne, gut health tracking technology. -How analyzing data from human waste can contribute to a longer, healthier life. -The unique challenges and opportunities of being a software engineer in the health and wellness industry. -Importance of being a knowledgeable tech founder. ------------------------------------------------------------- Contact Throne here: https://www.thronescience.com/

    2h 1m
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Insights and stories on Aviation Technology

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  • Creator
    Daniel Apo
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © (c) Hard Tech Podcast 2024
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