The Airminded Podcast

Books: “Target Tokyo” by James Scott, “Last Mission to Tokyo” by Michael Paradis, “I Could Never Be So Lucky Again” by General Jimmy Doolittle, and “The Aviators” by Winston Groom

Oryx ongoing list of confirmed losses: https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2022/03/list-of-aircraft-losses-during-2022.html Australia Air Power Su-35 write up: http://www.ausairpower.net/APA-Su-35S-Flanker.html

Some of Kelly's articles: “A no-fly zone over Ukraine? The case against NATO doing it.” (https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/a-no-fly-zone-over-ukraine-the-case-against-nato-doing-it/)“What are the risks and benefits of US/NATO military options in Ukraine?”(https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/the-big-story/what-are-the-risks-and-benefits-of-us-nato-military-options-in-ukraine-our-strategic-risk-calculator-has-answers/)“The Air Littoral: Another Look” with Maximilian K. Bremer (https://press.armywarcollege.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3092&context=parameters)

Confirmed Russian and Ukrainian losses via @oryxspioenkop on TwitterRelief agencies: International Rescue Committee (https://www.rescue.org), Come Back Alive (https://www.comebackalive.in.ua/) Ghost of Kyiv Poster: https://www.squadronposters.com/product/ghost-of-kyiv/ Ghost of Kyiv Socks: https://heeltread.com/collections/all/products/ghost-of-kyiv-socks My article on the weapons Ukraine needs: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/russia-crisis-military-assessment-the-weapons-ukraine-needs-most-to-win-the-war/ 

In this episode I cover the first 3 days of the Russia/Ukraine air war, in 4 parts:  RUS military buildup The Air War so far Answering your questions Myth & reality of the “Ghost of Kyiv”

Recommended Books; "Sierra Hotel" by C.R. Anderegg, "Red Eagles" by Steve Davies, "Air Force Way of War" by Dr. Brian Laslie, and "America's Secret MiG Squadron" by Gail "Evil" Peck

Check out then-Lieutenant Colonel Drowley's TED Talk, "There Are Some Fates Worse Than Death" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WtQqKrbmKc)

In this episode, I am joined by Colonel Micah “Zeus” Fesler and Lieutenant Colonel Robyn “TABBY” Barnard to talk about their more than two decades assigned to Nellis, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, and it’s contribution to joint warfighting

In this episode, Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Chris “SLAM” Gentry and I preview the Nellis Air Force Base season, talking about the units, missions, people, and stories that make Nellis the most unique, and perhaps most important military installation in the world.

In this episode I interview air power historian and author, Dr. Brian Laslie, and discuss his new book, “Air Power’s Lost Cause: The American Air Wars of Vietnam.”