Best Model Aircraft Podcasts (2025)

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#23 From Telex to Terabytes: Why Aircraft Data Needs a Modern Upgrade 37:34

3d ago37:34

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In this episode of The Jump Seat, host Chris Glass sits down with Willie Cecil of Flight Aerospace to demystify one of aviation's biggest hidden challenges: how aircraft operational data is collected, transmitted, and used today—and why it desperately needs a 21st-century overhaul. From legacy telex-based communication systems to manual engine down…

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3D Printed Kits with Brad Belsheim: PMM Episode 140 2:00:37

2d ago2:00:37

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What happens when a lifetime of collecting ends without a plan? Kentucky Dave shares a moving story about rescuing an extraordinary military history library from destruction after its owner passed away. The massive collection, facing the prospect of being pulped after nine months of unsuccessful liquidation, sparked an emergency rescue mission that…

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OTB 213: Arms Corps Models with Jason Miller 1:22:03

7d ago1:22:03

1:22:03

In this episode a very unwell Dave battles on and the boys talk to Jason Miller form Arms Corps Models. Or you can us leave a voicemail at https://www.speakpipe.com/OTBvoicemail Please support the sponsor of our show, Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/ If you would like to support our show please go to www.patre…

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PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: May 2025 12:38

8d ago12:38

12:38

Precision masks, Derby talk, and exciting convention plans fill this episode as we welcome our newest sponsor! KIT MASX joins the Model Building Mojo team with their innovative solution to one of modeling's most frustrating challenges - canopy masking. Learn how this modeler-owned company is saving countless kits from the dreaded "shelf of doom" wi…

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Episode 115: How does your hobby affect your work or personal life + Mosonshow 1:11:55

10d ago1:11:55

1:11:55

Grant, JB, and Jensen lead a slightly short handed episode talking about a number of items - including how your hobby informs your professional or personal life, and vice-versa. If you would like to become a Posse Outrider, and make a recurring monthly donation of $ 1 and up, visit us at www.patreon.com/plasticpossepodcast . Plastic Posse Podcast o…

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Episode 99 - MosquitoCon & Model Classic 2:04:30

14d ago2:04:30

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Episode 99 - MosquitoCon & Model Classic Welcome to Episode 99 of The Modelgeeks Podcast! We have a full crew tonight! After a bit of banter, we share what is on our bench and what we have picked up lately. We talk about some new modeling related items we’ve found out there and El-Presidenté tells us “What’s New in 72!”. After a Show & Contest upda…

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Red Cross Clubmobile with Jake McKee: PMM Episode 139 2:01:52

18d ago2:01:52

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What happens when scale modeling becomes historical detective work? Jake McKee joins us to share his extraordinary journey creating an historically accurate 1:35 scale Clubmobile—a converted GMC truck that brought donuts, coffee, and a touch of home to WWII soldiers near the frontlines. This isn't just any modeling project. McKee walks us through t…

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OTB 212: Is our hobby in a crisis? 1:23:23

21d ago1:23:23

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In this episode the boys catch up with Rob Riviezzo to examine if our hobby is in a crisis given the current state of world economics and its impact on our hobby. Fear not! This is NOT a political rant or discussion, but a look at the current economic situation and the impacts on the hobby that we love. None of us profess to be economic geniuses, a…

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Episode 114: Commiesfest 2025 Wrap Up + Faustus Interview 2:21:42

24d ago2:21:42

2:21:42

Grant, JB, and I celebrate Johns' birthday by talking about the recent Commiesfest 2025 get together with friends from all over the US and even Canada! JB and Jensen, along with guest host Jackson Stanton also interview Faustus about his 3D printing design work and also his work with RT Dioramics. If you would like to become a Posse Outrider, and m…

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Tanks, Traditions, and Transformation: Spotlighting the AMPS International Convention 24:49

24d ago24:49

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Armor modeling enthusiasts, mark your calendars! In this deep-dive conversation with Neil Stokes, newly elected President of the Armor Modeling and Preservation Society (AMPS), we unveil everything you need to know about the upcoming AMPS International Convention taking place May 15-17, 2025, at the Penn Harris Hotel in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Nea…

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MGPC Ep. 98 Researching and Planning Your Model Build...A Listener Asks?? 2:05:17

28d ago2:05:17

2:05:17

Welcome to Episode 98 of The Modelgeeks Podcast! We’ve all been busy at the bench through March! We’ll talk about cool new items coming our way, and what we’ve picked up lately, as well as pay a visit to the Modelgeeks web page’s “Listener Gallery” and have a look at the great work from you folks out there. For our main topic of discussion, we pull…

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Scenic Products, Model Shows, and Bases Shop Talk: Episode 138 2:08:10

1M ago2:08:10

2:08:10

When modelers gather to talk shop, magic happens. This episode pairs hosts Mike and Kentucky Dave with special guest Jeff Groves (the Inch High Guy) for an enlightening conversation that dives deep into the beating heart of the scale modeling hobby. Fresh from attending the Roscoe Turner show in Indianapolis, Jeff shares his experience at one of th…

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OTB 211: Bacon Bits. An interview with Greg Lester 1:39:14

1M ago1:39:14

1:39:14

In this episode we talk to Greg Lester a.k.a Bacon Bits, one of Australia's most accomplished ship modellers. Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to [email protected]. Or you can leave a voicemail at leaving a voice mail. We sure would love to hear from you! https://www.speakpipe.com/OTBvoi…

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Episode 113: Spud Murphy & Peter Usher + Christian Gurney + TRICON & HeritageCON Recap + More! 3:19:00

1M ago3:19:00

3:19:00

Join the Triple P as all 5 hosts talk scale modeling. We have a JUMBO episode for you this time out that features a new product highlight with Christian from Bases By Bill, get summaries from not one but two model shows that JB and TJ attended last weekend in Pittsburgh and Toronto, and we also have a very special conversation with John Spud Murphy…

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PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: April 2025 11:14

1M ago11:14

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The gentle shift from winter to spring brings more than just pollen-dusted cars and blooming trees to the modeling world—it signals the arrival of regional show season. In this April update, we recount our recent adventure to Heritage Con, which we expanded this year to include trips to Detroit and the Michigan Toy Soldier shop before the main even…

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The Wheel of Accidental Wisdom with Ed Baroth: PMM Episode 137 2:11:16

1M ago2:11:16

2:11:16

The modeling community comes alive in this episode as Mike and Kentucky Dave return from Heritage Con at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, where connections proved even more valuable than the contests and vendors. Their journey to the Great White North yielded far more than just additions to their stash – it rekindled that irreplaceable modeli…

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MGPC EP 97 "New Techniques with Geoff Martin of Furball Aero-Design 2:40:56

1M ago2:40:56

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Welcome to Episode 97 of The Modelgeeks Podcast! In this episode, the Modelgeeks are joined by the one and only Geoff Martin of Furball Aero-Design decals. Furball joins the geeks in the formation and goes for a lap in the pattern. Furball gives some insight to how the Furball Brand came to be. The Geeks get the news form one of the industry leader…

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OTB 210: Post 48 in 48. 1:25:17

2M ago1:25:17

1:25:17

Episode 210 and the boys reflect on the 48 in 48 weekend.By David Goldfinch

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Coast to Coast, Inside Spring's Biggest Model Shows:PMM Model Show Spotlight 39:57

2M ago39:57

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The unmistakable energy of model show season pulses through the latest Plastic Model Mojo episode as we journey from coast to coast exploring two major spring modeling events. Our cross-country virtual tour begins in sunny Florida with Don Buerger of the Pelican Model Club, who shares details about their upcoming April 26th show near Tampa. Don wal…

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MGPC Ep.96 "Would you like some chips with that?" 1:51:19

2M ago1:51:19

1:51:19

Show Outline: Welcome to Episode 96 of the Modelgeeks Podcast! Nemo is at the controls, with the entire crew backing him up, making sure the gauges are green and the panels are clean! Settle in for an awesome show with your green pajama wearing Geeks! The show starts with what’s on our bench, and what we picked up. Then we dive into new stuff and “…

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Episode 112: Cliff Herring & Posse Talk + "Secret" builds, publish or not, & being in “the Zone" 2:58:54

2M ago2:58:54

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All 5 of us this time around! We feature a conversation with Cliff Herring on everything from using Mission Models paint to Model Contests and anything else that comes up! It was great to have Cliff back in the Posse. We also have a fairly introspective and slightly spicy duo of topics led by TJ - discussing "Secret" Builds and what motivates the d…

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Talking Shop with Mike and Kentucky Dave: Episode 136 1:40:28

2M ago1:40:28

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What makes the modeling community so special? In this engaging episode, Mike and Kentucky Dave explore the bonds that form when scale modelers connect beyond their workbenches. After sharing updates about plumbing troubles and work challenges that impact their hobby time (and budget!), the conversation shifts to exciting news about HeritageCon, whe…

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PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: March 2025 12:16

2M ago12:16

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Spring brings excitement and an urge to connect within the modeling community while preparing for upcoming shows. Our reflections lead to discussions that resonate both personally and collectively, focusing on how our workspaces impact our creativity and interactions. • Conversations about the arrival of spring and the excitement of model shows • P…

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OTB 209: Publish or die! An interview with Rob Riviezzo. 2:02:26

2M ago2:02:26

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In Episode 209 the boys catch up with Rob Riviezzo to have a chat about the model magazine industry. This a particularly long episode so if you want to just hear the interview, jump to the 57 minute mark. Don’t forget you can us leave a voicemail at https://www.speakpipe.com/OTBvoicemail Or write to us [email protected]. Please support the spo…

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MGPC Episode 95 "Interview With Mark Robson, Owner of Kōtare Scale Models" 3:07:47

2M ago3:07:47

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Welcome to Episode 95 of The Modelgeeks Podcast! In this episode we were very fortunate in this episode to sit down and speak with Mark Robson of Kōtare Scale Models As always, we’ve all been busy at the bench…and at our keyboards! We’ll talk about cool new items coming our way, and what we’ve worn out the ol’ credit card on as well. We would like …

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Episode 111: 48 in 48 Event Preview + Joan Biediger + Shows, Other Hobbies & Seattle Recap 2:44:01

2M ago2:44:01

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Grant, Scott, and Jensen this time out. We feature a pair of conversations - first with Malcolm and James talking about the 2025 version of the 48/48 Global grouip build for Models 4 Heroes. Then Grant and Scott talk with Joan Biediger about her work and perspectives on art, model shows, and the hobby. We double down on talking about Model Shows - …

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Mighty Eighth Educational Travel with Mark Copeland: Episode 135 1:51:47

2M ago1:51:47

1:51:47

What happens when winter weather in Kentucky meets the Plastic Model Mojo crew? We dive into the challenges of maintaining our modeling schedules amidst the chill and share our excitement for the upcoming model show season, including a much-anticipated trip to Columbus, and for the Moosaroo Cup. Our mailbag is buzzing with some great listener mail,…

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OTB 208: The Hobby Man 1:22:31

3M ago1:22:31

1:22:31

In Episode 208 the boys record “live” from their local model shop, The Hobbyman in Narre Warren. Joining the gang at the shop on a busy Saturday morning, we talk to Julia and Brenton about the ins and outs of the shop are get an idea on how they plan and order stock, what kits are the most popular and even meet some benchers who dropped in to say “…

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HeritageCon17: PMM Model Show Spotlight 20:42

3M ago20:42

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Join us for a captivating look into the fabulous show HeritageCon , as we welcome Duncan Young, Robyn Germann, and Bernie Hack from the Hamilton Club to share insights about this year's exciting event. Discover the magic behind HeritageCon, held at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Hamilton, Ontario, where the atmosphere is as electric as th…

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Episode 94 Model Geeks in the 25th Century 2:42:12

3M ago2:42:12

2:42:12

Welcome to Episode 94 of The Modelgeeks Podcast! We have a full crew tonight! After a bit of banter, we share what is on our bench and what we have picked up lately. We talk about some new modeling related items we’ve found out there and El-Presidenté tells us “What’s New in 72!”. After a Show & Contest update and Mail Call we discuss how Model Gee…

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Talking shop with Mike and Kentucky Dave; Episode 134 1:19:38

3M ago1:19:38

1:19:38

Ever wondered how the unpredictable February weather could influence your scale modeling passion? Join us as we share our personal journeys, from Dave's mixed feelings about deadlines and new website launches to my reflections on future plans for 2025. Discover what keeps us motivated as modelers, how we use our creative fluids—whether that's a spl…

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Episode 110: Austin Frields + Posse NFL Talk + Show Costs & Providing Value 3:04:01

3M ago3:04:01

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JB leads Scott, Grant, and TJ this time out. We talk about a range of subjects from Model Shows - are they too expensive or more expensive now, and how do Shows provide value to consumers? We get into some NFL talk, talk our own upcoming calendar, and discuss a whole range of topics and have fun. We are stressing a newer, more "live" approach to bo…

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OTB 207: Sprueverse! A chat with Philip Segal. 1:51:11

3M ago1:51:11

1:51:11

In Episode 207 the boys are joined by Philip Segal, renowned, writer, director and TV producer to talk about his passion for model building as well as his amazing YouTube channel Sprueverse. Check out Phil’s work https://www.youtube.com/sprueverse Don’t forget you can us leave a voicemail at https://www.speakpipe.com/OTBvoicemail Or write to us Ont…

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Mojovian World News: New PMM Website 3:52

3M ago3:52

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What if your hobby could connect you to a vibrant community and enhance your creativity like never before? Discover how our brand-new website, www.plasticmodelmojo.com, to revolutionize your modeling experience. We've officially launched this exciting platform, transitioning from our previous site to create a more dynamic and visually appealing hub…

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PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: February 2025 12:17

3M ago12:17

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Despite the January snow throwing a wrench in our Chattanooga plans, the excitement is palpable as we hope to have PMM presence at the Columbus' model show. Mike and Dave gear up for "Shop Talk" for episode 134, tackling a couple of modeling related topics, as well as a journal topic from Steve Anderson's "A Guided Journal for Modelers". Meanwhile …

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MGPC Episode 93 Season 5 Kickoff!! 2:31:31

3M ago2:31:31

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Welcome to Episode 93 of The Modelgeeks Podcast! In this episode, we kick off Season 5 and catch up with what we have all been up to during our extended seasonal break. I don’t think we planned to be away from the mic for a full month and a half but… We’ve all been busy at the bench…and at our keyboards! We’ll talk about cool new items coming our w…

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OTB 206: Models for Heros 48Hr Build and HeritageCON 17. 2:03:40

3M ago2:03:40

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In Episode 206 the boys are joined by James Skiffins to talk about the Models for Heroes 48Hr build and later in the show Duncan Young pops in to give us all the goss on HertiageCON 17. https://48-48.org/ https://www.ipmshamilton.ca/heritagecon You can leave us a voicemail at https://www.speakpipe.com/OTBvoicemail Or write to us Onthebench64@gmail.…

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Episode 109: Joe McClain From Help Heal Veterans + What Are Your 2025 Resolutions? 2:23:58

3M ago2:23:58

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We have a small crew this time out with TJ, Scott, and Jensen. We interview the CEO for an AWESOME organization called Help Heal Veterans, and talk about the important work they do using hobbies and crafts to help US Veterans who are struggling. This is an important conversation and we know you will like it! We also have a discussion on 2025 Modeli…

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Plastic Model Mojo Episode 133: Primers w/ Dr. Strangebrush (John Miller) 2:03:14

3M ago2:03:14

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Celebrate the art of scale modeling with Mike and Kentucky Dave as we dive into the joys and challenges of this intricate hobby. From recent modeling accomplishments to the excitement of upcoming events like HeritageCon, our conversation promises a blend of personal stories and hobby insights. Despite the bittersweet end of the pro football season,…

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OTB 205: Some new models for 2025 1:18:02

4M ago1:18:02

1:18:02

In Episode 205 The boys have a look at the Airfix and Italeri releases for 2025 You can leave a voicemail at https://www.speakpipe.com/OTBvoicemail Or write to us [email protected]. Don’t forget to support the sponsors of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/ If you would like to support our show plea…

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4M Model Mayhem and more: PMM Model Show Spotlight 21:54

4M ago21:54

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Dave Mason, of the Mid-Michigan Model Makers, joins us for a fascinating look into the world of February model shows, particularly the much-anticipated 4M Model Mayhem event at Saginaw Valley State University. We promise you'll gain a deeper understanding of the event's rich offerings, from the evolution of judging systems to the broadening categor…

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