Hey all,
The second day at the German Federal Archives in Freiburg comes to a close and it's been a productive day. Since yesterday, I took about 4000 pictures - going through as many documents as I can that are relevant to my future projects. Within them, there are quite a...
2019-08-01 21:14:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Here's your early access to tomorrow's episode on the British R.E.8.
As I am currently on a research trip (followed by filming in Switzerland), I'll be posting an update on my work in the coming days.
As always, let me know what you thought abou...
2019-07-31 20:32:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
For the upcoming trip to Switzerland, I'll be visiting a museum with a significant Cold War jet collection. Slotted to be filmed are:
- Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Dassault Mirage III
- De Havilland Vampire
- Hawker Hunter (Backup)
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Here is your early access to the Patreon Q&A and some more information on the new studio, as well as a first look.
I am going to release this one as an early access to all Patreons as it is mainly based around the Q&A and sneakp...
2019-07-22 21:42:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
I got invited on the Creator Podcast by Digital Voices whom I worked with in the past via sponsorships. I talk about some of my background, how things developed on the channel and then round it up with some quick fire answers.
If you're interested, here it is.
... 2019-07-19 22:28:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
In about two weeks time I'll be heading to Germany and then Switzerland. In Germany, I'll be visiting the Military Archives for a nice big chunk of research, followed by a location shoot in Switzerland. Right now, I have four planes guaranteed:
Hey all,
Here is your exclusive wallpaper for the Inside The Cockpit -Albatros D.Va video.
Thank you for the support!
o7
Bis
Hey all,
Little update from today's work. I went back to the RAF archives for some extra reading in preparation for a video on a very special plane. As you can see from the picture, we are not just branching out to WW1 but also the Cold War. Next to some fighter jets, I am ...
2019-07-11 21:00:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Here is your early access to Thursday's episode! We get close and personal with the WW1 legend, the Albatros D.Va.
Let me know what you thought about this video!
o7
Bis
Hey all
Quick message to let you all know that the move was completed successfully. This weekend, I'll start arranging my studio and trying to find another book shelf for my books. Because my current one is full and I've got way too many left...
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Bis
Here's a little sneakpeak on the upcoming Albatros D. Va video. Shown is me getting in and out of the cockpit for the shoot.
You'll notice two things. First, the museum provided a ladder for this so I couldn't use t...
Hey all,
Tankfest 2019 was a blast. For the first time, I got to see quite a few tanks that I knew only from pictures and videogames, like the Panther and Ha-Go. As well as that, on Saturday I was very happy to speak with such a diverse crowd at the Meet & Greet...
2019-07-01 15:49:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
This weekend I am off to Tankfest 2019 to tell the organizers about my concerns relating to the lack of wings and propellers on the display vehicles. It's a problem with the event for years and I believe a change is needed. In all seriousness, I had a blast last year and look forwa...
2019-06-27 21:39:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Above is the promised wallpaper for Patreon supporters staring the German 8.8cm Flak gun. In addition, some information on its history and the Sprenggranate L/4,5.
Hope you enjoy.
o7
Bis
Hey all,
Here is our newest episode. This video will be released on Tuesday as it goes in sync with a video made by MHV.
As with the last video, I will send around an exclusive wallpaper to all of you as well as another special thank you. This w...
2019-06-23 22:24:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
I have some big news lined up. I will be moving to a new flat with a spare room that I can now design into a studio, with proper lighting, acoustics and a background that gives me more options. The lack of such a space has been a real break on my work, as previousl...
2019-06-19 13:52:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Above is the promised wallpaper for Patreon supporters staring the TBD-1 Devastator. It provides information on its history, performance and the MK XIII torpedo.
Hope you enjoy.
o7
Bis
Hey all,
In one of the upcoming video I will be looking at German Air Defenses and their effectiveness versus incoming bomber streams. I always felt like this is an element worth analyzing, since Air Defense is more than just the often discussed fighter interceptors.
With the German F...
2019-06-12 11:00:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Here is your Thursday's episode on the TBD-1 Devastator. The video will go live on 13th June.
Also, with this video I will be releasing a special and exclusive to Patreons wallpaper based on the TBD-1 in the coming days.
This vide...
2019-06-10 21:26:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Here is a update on what I am currently working on. These videos will be the main releases in the coming months, however given various filming opportunities this list might change in terms of the release schedule.
The basic edit is complete for the following ...
2019-06-03 17:44:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Here is our newest feature on the Douglas DC-3/ C-47. Public release will be Thursday, 30th May.
This is perhaps the most indepth video on an aircraft I have done so far, with a lot of BRoll and archive footage as well!
As...
Hey all,
That's a wrap!
We finished up for today, completing the Albatros and R. E. 8. found at the RAF Museum. Right how we are transferring the footage and once home, I'll go through the lot. Fingers crossed that all came out fine!
Thanks very muc...
Hey all,
This video features a discussion with aviation historian Victoria Taylor on the Dambuster raid of 1943.
In the discussion we talk about many aspects surrounding the Dambuster raid that are neglected in the popular narrative and also look at the ...
2019-05-20 16:35:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
After filming the C-47 Skytrain/Dakota last weekend, I have another filming date coming up next week. It will be with a major museum filming two illustrious WW1 birds.
These aircraft are of course rare and somewhat of a novelty, which is why I a...
2019-05-17 13:15:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
About a week ago I asked you all your feedback regarding on your Patreon experience, whether you are satisfied and if anything could be improved. You can find the post h...
2019-05-13 19:03:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all,
Today I filmed at the Yorkshire Air Museum, taking a look at the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, or Dakota if you are Commonwealth.
Filming all the outside shots, we sadly had to take a break due to sudden showers. Tomorrow we will continue with the...
Hey all,
Thanks to your help, I have bought some new camera kit to help me with upcoming videos.
Important : Please post your questions for the upcoming Q&A.
Over the past weeks and months, I've been struggling to decide what to buy. Gear is tricky, what ...
Hey all,
I wanted to reach out to you all to ask how satisfied you are with your Patreon experience with my channel. It is always hard to gauge this from my side and I constantly feel like things could be done better. Your support on Patreon allows ...
2019-05-06 17:30:43 +0000 UTC View PostHey all,
I am doing another Q&A - please submit your questions here. The aim is to film them at the Yorkshire Air Museum next weekend (May 11/12).
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Hey all,
Quick production update on the ongoing projects.
The TBD-1 video is ready to be fimed and animated. It is the most extensive script I have yet produced for a video focused on a single plane and I can't wait to show it to you once completed.
...
2019-05-04 20:40:59 +0000 UTC View Post