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Curator's Chronicles

by Tillamook Air Museum

A podcast from the Tillamook Air Museum, where history takes flight, and stories soar!

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Episodes

  1. Interview with Col. Timothy Duffy, one of the first combat pilots over NYC after the 9/11 attacks

    In this powerful episode of Curator’s Chronicles, host and Museum Curator Christian Gurling speaks with retired Colonel Timothy Duffy, one of the first fighter pilots over New York City in response to the attacks of September 11, 2001.After a report of a hijacked aircraft came in, Colonel Duffy…

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  2. Inside the D.B. Cooper Hijacking: A Passenger’s Story with Michael Cooper

    Join us as we speak with Michael Cooper, a passenger aboard the infamous flight hijacked by D.B. Cooper in 1971. Hear his firsthand account of the hijacking, his impressions of the mysterious man, and the surprising twist when he was briefly suspected of being the hijacker himself.”

  3. Interview With Linda Hunt: Insights from inside the Lockheed Skunk Works’ F-117 Nighthawk Program

    In this captivating interview Tillamook Air Museum Curator Christian Gurling, interviews Linda Hunt, a former member of Lockheed’s legendary Skunk Works, shares her experiences working in technical publications during the secretive F-117 stealth fighter program. Linda takes us behind the scenes…

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  4. Interview with Ret. Navy Captain Russ Bartlett, former Blue Angels Flight Leader

    Join us for an in-depth interview with retired Navy Captain Russ Bartlett, former commanding officer and flight leader of the Blue Angels. Captain Bartlett shares his experiences from leading the elite flight team, including insights into the rigorous training, challenges, and what it truly takes...

  5. Curator's Chronicles: Interview with Brock Booher and his encounters with 9/11 hijacker Hani Hanjour

    In this episode of “Curator’s Chronicles,” Tillamook Air Museum Curator Christian Gurling interviews Captain Brock Booher, an Air Force veteran and current Southwest Airlines pilot. Brock shares his profound encounter with Hani Hanjour, the 9/11 hijacker who piloted American Flight 77 into the...

  6. Curator's Chronicles: Interview with actor Duke Stroud on his role as "Air Boss Johnson" in the film "Top Gun."

    Tillamook Air Museum Curator Christian Gurling interviews veteran actor Duke Stroud on his role in the film "Top Gun" where he plays "Air Boss Johnson," who famously has multiple cups of coffee inadvertently spilled on hm throughout the film. Listen as Duke describes the filming of the movie, and...

  7. Curator's Chronicles: Interview with Ret. Col. Scott Crogg on escorting Air Force One on September 11, 2001

    Tillamook Air Museum Curator Christian Gurling interviews Ret. Col. Scott Crogg on escorting Air Force One on September 11, 2001. Listen to this remarkable, first-hand account of how Col. Crogg was tasked with a mission of unparalleled importance: escorting Air Force One as it carried the…

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  8. Curator's Chronicles: Account of the Battle of the Bulge by PFC Bill Bradley, 99th Infantry Division

    On this episode of Curator's Chronicles, Tillamook Air Museum Curator, Christian Gurling, brings you the sobering tale of Private First Class Bill Bradley, a U.S. Army veteran of the Battle of the Bulge, serving in the 99th infantry division. Heard in Bill Bradley's own words, this 1993…

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  9. Curator's Chronicles: Interview with NY Air Traffic Controller Chris Tucker on September 11, 2001

    Tillamook Air Museum Curator Christian Gurling interviews former New York Center Air Traffic Controller, Chris Tucker, on the September 11th attacks. At his that fateful Tuesday morning, Chris was an eyewitness to the worst attack ever on America. Through his courage and skill that day, Chris no...

  10. Curator's Chronicles: Interview with TWA Captain George Ceshker on his 9/11 encounter

    Tillamook Air Museum Curator Christian Gurling interviews TWA Captain, George Ceshker, about his experience piloting TWA Flight 3 on September 11, 2001. When nearly 3,000 Americans lost their lives on this day, Flight 3 narrowly avoided United Flight 175, the second aircraft that struck the south...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast from the Tillamook Air Museum, where history takes flight, and stories soar!

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A podcast from the Tillamook Air Museum, where history takes flight, and stories soar!

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