Sunday morning (7-12-26) on The World of  Aviation, Al Malmberg will welcome back Brandon Montanye, the Chairman of the Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame.  We'll learn who next year's inductees will be into the Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame.  It's a veritable who's who of Minnesota Aviation.  Join Brandon and Al Sunday morning at 10:05 (ct) on AM-1280-the Patriot.If you're outside the Twin Cities you can stream the program via www.am1280thepatriot.comIf you can't listen to the "live radio broadcast", the podcast will be available at www.thunderbirdaviation.com

Sunday morning (7-12-26) on The World of&nbsp; Aviation, Al Malmberg will welcome back Brandon Montanye, the Chairman of the Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame.&nbsp; We'll learn who next year's inductees will be into the Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame.&nbsp; It's a veritable who's who of Minnesota Aviation.&nbsp; Join Brandon and Al Sunday morning at 10:05 (ct) on AM-1280-the Patriot.If you're outside the Twin Cities you can stream the program via&nbsp;<a href="http://www.am1280thepatriot.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">www.am1280thepatriot.com</a>If you can't listen to the "live radio broadcast", the podcast will be available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.thunderbirdaviation.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">www.thunderbirdaviation.com</a>

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07-11-26 MN Aviation Hall Of Fame Inductees With Chairman Brandon Montanye

With our nation celebrating its 250th anniversary, this Sunday mornings(7-6-26) World of Aviation will look back on an interview Al Malmberg did with Maggie Hill, Jen Gasperini and Karyn Fernandes who co-authored the book, “Minnesota’s Phoenix.”  This publication tells the story of the collapse of Braniff Airlines and how a handful of out of work employees decided to start their own airline.  This is a must hear story of the beginnings of Sun Country Airlines.  The World of Aviation can be heard each Sunday morning at 10:05 (ct) on AM-1280-The Patriot.
If you’re outside the Twin Cities you can stream the show via www.am1280thepatriot.com
If you can't listen to the “live radio broadcast” you can always listen to the podcast at www.thunderbirdaviation.com

With our nation celebrating its 250th anniversary, this Sunday mornings(7-6-26) World of Aviation will look back on an interview Al Malmberg did with Maggie Hill, Jen Gasperini and Karyn Fernandes who co-authored the book, &ldquo;Minnesota&rsquo;s Phoenix.&rdquo; &nbsp;This publication tells the story of the collapse of Braniff Airlines and how a handful of out of work employees decided to start their own airline. &nbsp;This is a must hear story of the beginnings of Sun Country Airlines. &nbsp;The World of Aviation can be heard each Sunday morning at 10:05 (ct) on AM-1280-The Patriot. If you&rsquo;re outside the Twin Cities you can stream the show via www.am1280thepatriot.com If you can't listen to the &ldquo;live radio broadcast&rdquo; you can always listen to the podcast at www.thunderbirdaviation.com

07-05-26 Al Malmberg  with Maggie Hill, Jen Gasperini and Karyn Fernandes

In this episode of The World of Aviation, host Al Malmberg welcomes Dr. Rachel McClain, Executive Director of the National WASP WWII Museum, for a fascinating look at the legacy of the Women Air Service Pilots (WASP) who served with distinction during World War II. Dr. McClain shares the remarkable history of these pioneering women and the vital role they played in supporting the American war effort.

The program also features two pilots preparing to fly a vintage BT-13 and T-6 aircraft to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, where they will help preserve and share the inspiring story of the WASPs with aviation enthusiasts from around the world. Join Al for an engaging conversation celebrating aviation history, courage, and the enduring legacy of these trailblazing pilots.

In this episode of The World of Aviation, host Al Malmberg welcomes Dr. Rachel McClain, Executive Director of the National WASP WWII Museum, for a fascinating look at the legacy of the Women Air Service Pilots (WASP) who served with distinction during World War II. Dr. McClain shares the remarkable history of these pioneering women and the vital role they played in supporting the American war effort.
The program also features two pilots preparing to fly a vintage BT-13 and T-6 aircraft to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, where they will help preserve and share the inspiring story of the WASPs with aviation enthusiasts from around the world. Join Al for an engaging conversation celebrating aviation history, courage, and the enduring legacy of these trailblazing pilots.

06-28-26 Honoring the Women Air Service Pilots of World War II

Sunday morning (6-21-26) on The World of Aviation, Al Malmberg welcomes back Dick Knapinski to talk about this year's AirVenture 2026.  Celebrating our country's 250-anniversary, this air show will be better than ever!  The Royal Air Force Red Arrows will make their first appearance at Oshkosh.  The Flying Bulls will be there as well, as will be Doc, one of two flying B-29's in the world.  Join Dick and Al at 10:05 (ct) to learn more about this year's biggest air show on AM-1280-The Patriot.
If you're outside the Twin Cities, you can stream the show via www.am1280thepatriot.
If you're unable to catch the "live" broadcast you can always listen to the podcast at www.thunderbirdaviation.com

Sunday morning (6-21-26) on The World of Aviation, Al Malmberg welcomes back Dick Knapinski to talk about this year's AirVenture 2026. &nbsp;Celebrating our country's 250-anniversary, this air show will be better than ever! &nbsp;The Royal Air Force Red Arrows will make their first appearance at Oshkosh. &nbsp;The Flying Bulls will be there as well, as will be Doc, one of two flying B-29's in the world. &nbsp;Join Dick and Al at 10:05 (ct) to learn more about this year's biggest air show on AM-1280-The Patriot. If you're outside the Twin Cities, you can stream the show via www.am1280thepatriot. If you're unable to catch the "live" broadcast you can always listen to the podcast at www.thunderbirdaviation.com

07-11-26 MN Aviation Hall Of Fame Inductees With Chairman Brandon Montanye

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