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Double Dutch: The Fokker D.XXIII
28/08/2026 | 16 mins.What might have been had this twin-engine, centreline thrust been allowed to mature? We'll explore that and the colourful story of Fokker.
Previous Episodes that I refer to in this one:
DC-3
Hawker Fury
PBY Part 1
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bpearce29@gmail.comWestland Whirlwind
21/08/2026 | 24 mins.Beautiful, sleek and sexy with a powerful cannon punch... what ever happened to the Whirlwind??
Previous Episodes that I refer to in this one:
Beaufighter
Westland Welkin
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bpearce29@gmail.comEXTRA! EXTRA! DH.88 Comet
17/08/2026 | 15 mins.After reading about the crash of DH.88 Comet "Grosvenor House", I went down a rabbit hole of research and am excited to share it all with you! Enjoy!
Previous Episodes that I refer to in this one:
SM.79 "Damned Hunchback"
DC-3
DH Mosquito
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bpearce29@gmail.comPBY Catalina Part 2
08/08/2026 | 42 mins.In this free-ranging episode I look at the PBY in RAAF and RCAF service, introduce you to the “The Order of the Double Sunrise", look at the Catalina's anti-sub and SAR work, and profile a couple of amazing pilots. I look at how PBY's became firefighting cats and how their DNA made it into the CL-215, 415 and eventual 515 water bombers. Lastly, we look into the future with the CATALINA SPAR™.
Thank you to special guest Eva! See her insta: yourlocal.eva
Previous Episodes that I refer to in this one:
DC-3
Junkers Ju-52: Iron Annie!
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bpearce29@gmail.comPBY Catalina Part 1
24/07/2026 | 43 mins.Whether we call it PBY, Catalina, Canso, Nomad or even the Soviet GST...it is a hero of a Warbird of epic proportions! Part one takes us from origins to the famous Black Cats. Enjoy!
Thank you to special guest Eva! See her insta: yourlocal.eva
Previous Episodes that I refer to in this one:
Kawanishi HK Mavis
B-26 Marauder
DC-3
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About World of Warbirds
Each episode delivers a deep-dive engineering and operational analysis of a single aircraft. Go beyond mainstream history to discover how these legendary warbirds were designed, built, and modified for the crucible of combat. From legendary fighters and heavy bombers to overlooked cutting-edge prototypes, we cross-reference official military logs, design development records, and pilot memoirs to separate myth from historical fact. We also track down the rare survivors still in existence today, keeping these incredible engineering marvels alive.
Fix your eyes on the skies and join the flight.
Support the Show & Connect: • Patreon: patreon.com/WorldofWarbirds • PayPal Support: paypal.me/WOWB17 • Facebook: @WorldofWB • Contact: bpearce29@gmail.com
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