World of Aviation
With Guest Alex Redding
Sunday morning (1-25-26) on The World of Aviation Al Malmberg will talk with Alex Redding. Alex came up with the idea for MSP Airport "Live". Back in the 1950's, many families around Wold Chamberlain Airport would pile into the car and go out to the airport to watch airplanes take off and lan…
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The crash of a B-52 bomber in the Twin Cities
Two weeks ago on the World of Aviation we learned about the crash of a B-52 bomber in the Twin Cities. This Sunday morning (1-18-26) we'll get a first hand account of the horrific crash of this behemoth bomber in 1958 in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. Loren Kahl was 15 when the Stratofortress sl…
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The World of Aviation Hosted by Al Malmberg With Guest Tim Pearson
Sunday morning (1-11-26) onThe World of Aviation Al Malmberg will visit with Tim Pearson. On December 15th Tim had the aviation community abuzz when he took a 500-mile jaunt over the skies of three states drawing out a manger scene. Those who pay attention to flight Aware were amazed when the man…
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1.4.26 with Dave Mattsson
On the World of Aviation with Al talks with Dave Mattsson. This episode of The World of Aviation introduces a discussion about a tragic Cold War–era aviation accident: the crash of a B-52 Stratofortress into the Kahl family farmhouse in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, on September 16, 1958. Host Al…
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12-21-25 Lt. Col. Tom Fitzhenry
Al Malmberg welcomes back Lt. Col. Tom Fitzhenry of the Minnesota Wing of the Civil Air Patrol. On December first the CAP celebrated their 84th anniversary. It was established just weeks before the attack on Pearl Harbor to mobilize civilian pilots for national defense, evolving into an official…
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“Emergency Landing Gone Wrong: A Minnesota Highway to Red Lake Trouble” W Guest Darrin Smedsmo
You're flying along on a beautiful October day when suddenly you have a catastrophic engine failure. Your training kicks in, you pick out a place to land and you make a perfect emergency landing on a Minnesota state highway. Phew! That was scary! Little do you know your troubles are only beginn…
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12-7-25 With guest Karl Zingheim
This week on World of Aviation, Al Malmberg commemorates the 84th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, which occurred on December 7, 1941. To help mark the occasion, he welcomes back Karl Zingheim, the official historian of the USS Midway. Together they explore why the United States was caugh…
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With Guest Brianna Fiandt
This week on World of Aviation, Al welcomes special guest Brianna Fiandt for an engaging conversation filled with real-world aviation stories, industry insights, and professional best practices. Brianna shares her experiences from the cockpit to the hangar, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes lo…
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11-23-25 W Guest Deb Klier
In this week’s episode of World of Aviation, Al takes listeners on a meaningful journey through the history of Tree of Hope, reflecting on its mission and sharing practical ways listeners can get involved and support the work being done. Deb follows with powerful, heartfelt stories of individuals w…
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11-16-25 W Guests Siblings Cyndi and David Rojohn
On this episode of The World of Aviation, Al Malmberg spoke with Cyndi Rojohn and David Rojohn,, authors of the book The Piggyback Flight Pilot''s JOURNEY,. the harrowing story of their father lt. Glen Rojohn and how their B-17 bomber pancaked with another B-17 bomber. Truly a story Hollywood, in …
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