



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…

“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…

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…

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…

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…

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 …

11-09-25 Guest Stephanie Stout
Al Malmberg spends the hour with Stephanie Stout. She is a CFI-I&II, She's also the President of her local EAA chapter and is the author of the book, "Hey! I'm a pilot!" In her spare time she's a criminal defense lawyer and a legal mediator.

With Guest Col. Joe Peterburs
In this episode of World of Aviation on AM1280, we honor the incredible story of Colonel Joe Peterburs, a distinguished World War II fighter pilot who flew 49 combat missions over Europe. Col. Peterburs recounts his experiences in the skies during one of history’s most pivotal eras—from intense aer…

10-19-25 With guest Byron Hukee

10-12-25 Keith Stout