Ep.158 - Fleet Air Arm: Helicopters with Steve Bond

Dr Steve Bond joins us to talk about the helicopter in Fleet Air Arm service through the stories in his third book in the series of Fleet Air Arm Boys: Helicopters – True Tales from Royal Navy Men and Women Air and Ground Crew. We talk through the history of rotorcraft in Fleet Air Arm service and their impact on operational performance. Fleet Air Arm Boys Volume Three: Helicopters – True Tales From royal Navy Men and Women Air and Ground Crew buy it here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/11161/9781911667278 Recorded 9th November 2022 Find everything Xtended on our Link Tree https://linktr.ee/aviationxtended Contact Us: [email protected] Dr Steve Bond Navy Wings linkshttps://shop.navywings.org.uk/collections/art-and-books/products/fleet-air-arm-boys-vol-1-fighter-aircraft-since-1945-author-steve-bond Grubstreet Books https://grubstreet.co.uk/product/fleet-air-arm-boys-volume-three/ Aviation Xtended Partners • Royal Aeronautical Society https://www.aerosociety.com/ • Global Aviation Resource http://www.globalaviationresource.com/v2/ • XTPMedia https://www.xtpmedia.co.uk/ • Ellie Carter https://twitter.com/dragongirl94 XTENDED BOOKSTORE ‘Beyond’ – buy it here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/11161/9780008372507 Show Supporters • The Aviation Historian http://www.theaviationhistorian.com/ • Wings Over New Zealand Show http://cambridgeairforce.org.nz/WONZ_Show.html • Aviation Enthusiasts Book Club https://www.facebook.com/groups/359410134220076 • Aircrew Book Review http://aircrewbookreview.blogspot.com/ You can shop through this Amazon link (No cost to you but a small benefit to us): • https://www.amazon.co.uk/?tag=xtenaeroradi-21&linkCode=ur1 For Aviation and Aerospace Podcasts join https://www.facebook.com/groups/FlightAudioandVideo/