The Hangar Z Podcast
A podcast where we explore the personnel and equipment behind the missions in Public Safety Aviation.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 73 minutes
- Episodes
- 291
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 71- Unit Funds and Creating Unit SWAG with BROTALLION.
Welcome to episode 71 of The Hangar Z Podcast.
This is another one of our shorter content-focused episodes where we get to sit down and chat with the Brotallion Brothers Brett Kroll AKA "CHERUB" and …
Episode 70- Officer Down with Jack Schonely
Welcome to Episode 70 of the Hangar Z Podcast.
The start of 2023 has already been traumatic for law enforcement as Riverside County Sheriff’s lost two deputies within a matter of weeks. This episode i…
Episode 69- The Hangar Z Leadership Summit 2023
Welcome to episode 69 of The Hangar Z Podcast. In this episode we brought the industries best leaders together to discuss leadership and leadership challenges facing public safety aviation today.
This…
Episode 68- Fixed Wing Operations with Kings County California
Episode 68 of the Hangar Z podcast is live.
In this episode we sit down and chat with Sergeant pilot Jerry Hunter and Senior Deputy and TFO Eric Johnson from the Kings County Sheriff’s Department.
Pri…
Episode 67- London Metropolitan Police with Richard Brandon
Welcome to episode 67 of the Hangar Z Podcast.
In this episode we sit down and chat with Richard Brandon from the London Metropolitan Police Department.
Richard worked his way from the streets of Londo…
Episode 66- Andrew Baity from the Virginia State Police
Welcome to episode 66 of the Hangar Z Podcast.
In this episode we sit down and chat with Andrew Baity from the Virginia State Police.
Andrew is a Virginia Military Institute grad who joined the Marin…
Episode 65- Scott Dworkin Becoming the Rhino
Welcome to episode 65 of The Hangar Z Podcast.
In this episode we talk with the Uber talented aerial photographer and journalist Scott Dworkin.
Aerial photographers and journalists like Scott and pub…
Episode 64- The Jeff Ratkovich Birthday Extravaganza with Steve Quinn from Riverside PD
Welcome to episode 64 of The Hangar Z Podcast.
I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate Jeff’s birthday than by bringing his *childhood best friend and enemy onto the show.
What’s really fun abo…
Episode 63- Clear to Hoist with Australia's Rob Munday
Welcome to episode 63 of the Hangar Z Podcast! In this episode we get to hang out and have a blast with Rob Munday.
Rob is a world class hoist operator working for Blackcomb Helicopters in British Co…
Episode 62- Nick Minx from Tactical Flying and San Diego PD
In this episode we sit down and talk with Nick Minx. Nick is the owner of tactical flying who specializes in providing airborne law enforcement units with the most advanced thermal imaging and aircre…
Episode 61- Todd Powers & Ronnie Ries on the GPMS Predictive Health and Usage Monitoring System
In episode 61 we spend more time talking about how technology is improving our industry by increasing our mission readiness.
We sit down and chat with Todd Powers and Ronnie Ries from GPMS. GPMS produ…
Episode 60- Ray Freeman US Army (Ret.) and Recent EMS Pilot
Welcome to episode 60 of The Hangar Z Podcast.
In this episode we talk with an American patriot Ray Freeman, who served our country as a pilot in the US Army flying a huge variety of airframes to incl…
Episode 59- Tom Churchill and Shotover's new M2 camera system
In this episode we sit down with the man who co-founded a company that was instrumental in developing technology for flight crews that has led to the apprehension of countless criminals across the wo…
Episode 58- CBP TFO and Commercial Helicopter Pilot Zoey Schade
In this episode we get to sit down and chat with Zoey Schade. Zoey is a Navy vet who served on the Aircraft carrier USS Abraham, and is now a commercially rated helicopter pilot serving CBP Air and M…
Episode 57- ECHO Public Safety Aviation Conference Special #7 Leadership with Terry Miyauchi from Bell Flight
The Hangar Z Podcast had the honor of being asked by ECHO Heliops to join them at their national public safety aviation conference to Podcast from the convention floor in Austin Texas.
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Episode 56- ECHO Public Safety Aviation Conference Special #6 with US Coast Guard Pilot Dan Gillis
Episode 55- ECHO Public Safety Aviation Conference Special #5 with Michelle Kline
The Hangar Z Podcast had the honor of being asked by ECHO Heliops to join them at their national public safety aviation conference to Podcast from the convention floor in Austin Texas.
In this episode…
Episode 54- ECHO Public Safety Aviation Conference Special #4 with SR3's Dave Callen and Rob Munday
The Hangar Z Podcast had the honor of being asked by ECHO Heliops to join them at their national public safety aviation conference to Podcast from the convention floor in Austin Texas.
In this episode…
Episode 53- ECHO Public Safety Aviation Conference Special #3 with Dr. Amanda Ventura
The Hangar Z Podcast had the honor of being asked by ECHO Heliops to join them at their national public safety aviation conference to Podcast from the convention floor in Austin Texas.
In this episode…
Episode 52- ECHO Public Safety Aviation Conference Special #2 with the ECHO F.A.S.T Team (Flight crew Assistance & Support Team)
The Hangar Z Podcast had the honor of being asked by ECHO Heliops to join them at their national public safety aviation conference to Podcast from the convention floor in Austin Texas.
In this episode…