STRUCK: An Aerospace Engineering & Lightning Protection Show

Recent Episodes

EP86 – Joby Doubles Flight Testing Capacity – Is the Finish Line Close?

Posted January 13, 2022 • 00:35:37

Joby has completed a second aircraft prototype for flight testing; this one will go to the Air Force–does this bring Joby closer to the finish line...

EP85 – Drone Swarms for Plane Inspections? Plus, Amazon Invests in Beta Technologies’ EVTOL.

Posted January 6, 2022 • 00:32:42

Korean Air is using drone swarms to inspect planes – will this work as well as human inspections? The Boeing 777 is getting new directives resulting...

EP84 – Aerospace Executives Facing Jail time? Plus, 737 MAX Test Pilot a Scapegoat?

Posted December 29, 2021 • 00:32:15

Six aerospace executives have been indicted on labor collusion charges – will they stick? Plus, a new report shows that the FAA has approached prosecutors,...

EP83 – A Supersonic EVTOL? And, is the EHang 216 Ready for Certification?

Posted December 22, 2021 • 00:39:46

The Ehang 216 may be certified in a few months, according to new reports. Is this realistic? Plus, is the idea of a supersonic EVTOL feasible or even...

EP82 – Sydney Seaplanes Adds EVTOL Order, Airbus A350 Has Lightning Protection Problems & More

Posted December 15, 2021 • 00:33:24

Sydney Seaplanes placed a large aircraft order from Eve Urban Air Mobility, a division of Embraer. Will it work out for them? The Airbus A350 has lightning...