In Cold War Skies – NATO and Soviet airpower 1949-89 (142) - a podcast by Ian Sanders

Today’s episode is brought to you by Osprey publishing and we’re speaking with Michael Napier, the author of “In Cold War Skies – NATO and Soviet airpower 1949-89”. 

Michael also flew the Tornado during the Cold War and served during the 1980s at 14 Sqn and 31 Sqn at RAF Brüggen in  West Germany where he talks about nuclear QRA, low-level training in Germany, Canada and Exercise  Red Flag in the US plus lots more. 

His book is packed with first-hand accounts of operational flying during the Cold War as well as stunning photos.

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I am delighted to welcome Michael Napier to our Cold War conversation…

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