Episode 272 - Blue Thunder V. Airwolf: Ultimate 80s ‘Copter Throwdown

It’s our Ultimate 80s ‘Copter Throwdown! The premise is simple: Who would win in a fight between Blue Thunder and Airwolf? The answer is more difficult, especially if you have no idea what Blue Thunder or Airwolf are. Just know that back in the early 1980’s, movies and TV shows had a fascination with super-advanced tech applied to cars, trucks, planes, trains, motorcycles, and, yes…. Helicopters! Before smartphones and ChatGPT, we had super action! Which brings us back to the premise… pitting a super-creepy police urban surveillance machine against a super-secret advanced military weapon flown by two private-sector schmos. Get to da choppa! 4:30 - The Why Files (YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/@TheWhyFiles 13:00 - Mission Hill (1999) 17:28 - Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1 25:45 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 36:10 - Airwolf vs Blue Thunder