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Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho finds himself the new master of the Argonaute, a French flagship taken in battle. With the Peace of Amiens in ruins, he must leave the safety of Falmouth. What lies ahead is the grim reality of war at close quarters - where Bolitho will be called upon to anticipate the overall intention of the French fleet. But the battle has also become a personal vendetta between himself and the French admiral who formerly sailed the Argonaute.

"Eyes Aloft" was a radio show produced during WWII for the volunteers of the Aircraft Warning Service. The show provided information and updates to the volunteers who were responsible for watching the skies for enemy planes entering American airspace. It was a half-hour weekly broadcast that was also transcribed for broadcast by the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS).

Tuckered out from a journey across the Wild West, cat brothers Anton and Cecil are ready to head east for home - until a minor stop to change trains in Chicago turns into a major escapade. The brothers are recruited by a police bloodhound to help solve a case: puppies are disappearing right off their leashes! Anton and Cecil's search takes them deep into the heart of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, where they befriend exotic animals, ride the newly invented Ferris Wheel, and look for clues amid the crowds of fairgoers.

Welcome to Aloft with Dan, a monthly show talking with rad people doing rad things in aviation! Each week we will talk with different folks in aviation that will include some of the non traditional roles and explore how passion motivates them and what advice they have for others. Join us to learn about this amazing industry and the amazing people in it!

After the attacks at Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Los Angeles where ground forces around Los Angeles were firing hundreds of rounds at something - no one really knows - that flew over the Los Angeles - Long Beach area in the middle of the night. This Unidentified Flying Object was reported to move too slowly for a plane.Because of these events, people on the Pacific Coast and the government were very worried about a Japanese attack on California, Oregon, or Washington and the Ground Observation Corps was created - citizens would receive training on aircraft identification and with radios, ...

If you have questions about the aviation noise in the skies above you, this podcast has answers. Noisy Skies explores the complex issues governing aviation noise now and into the future. Airplanes will always be part of our lives—and with it airplane noise. Unfortunately, not all noise issues are solvable, but many can be improved. The secret to quieter skies is moving away from classic combative relationships between parties to a collaborative effort that recognizes multiple needs can have multiple solutions. So, who are the parties in airport noise issues? Affected communities, ...

This bi-weekly series is produced and sponsored by Aloft, the market leader in drone airspace systems & UTM technologies. The host for this series is Erica Cooley, Aloft Head of Global Community and FAA-certified Part 107 Remote Pilot since 2017. The focus of the series is to illuminate drone airspace challenge areas, situational awareness topics, pilot questions, and the like to educate and connect with the UAS community in working together to ensure the safety of the NAS.