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Aerospace Engineering, Alternate WWII History & Warbirds - Jeff Kildow | Ep 361

The Iferia Techcast · Oct 15, 2026 · 29:01

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Ezekiel Iferia sits down withAir Force veteran and aerospace engineer Jeff Kildow to discuss alternate WorldWar II fiction, aviation restoration, and engineering historical"what-ifs."

 

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00:00 Welcome Jeff Kildow: AirForce Veteran, Aerospace Engineer & Author

01:49 WWII in Alaska: Flying theC-47, P-40s & Accidental Flightline Fire

03:59 Servicing the GAM-77 HoundDog: Jet-Powered Cruise Missiles on B-52s

05:52 Writing Alternate History:Exploring Historical "What-Ifs" Realistically

07:42 The Luftwaffe's BomberPivot: General Wever and Long-Range Strategy

09:02 Preserving Flying History:Warbird Restoration Across Aviation Museums

10:27 Lend-Lease to Siberia:Russian Markings and Cold-Weather Flight Realities

12:56 Where Engineering MeetsFiction: Outlining Systematic Plot Architecture

16:49 Technical Research inFiction: Range Calculations & Early In-Flight Refueling

20:13 Mechanical FlightControls: How Servo Tabs Fly Heavy Bomber Elevators

23:33 The Joel Knight MenaceSeries: Writing Across WWII, Korea, and the Suez Crisis

25:08 Crafting Antagonists &Subverting Propaganda Archetypes

28:02 Connect with Jeff Kildowat JeffKildow.com

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