Episode 431 • • 4:44 - 8:58
431: Excited Delerium
Wichita Aviation, Composite Aircraft, Salvadorian Pupusas
Wichita, Kansas, is highlighted as a major aviation hub due to its inland location, which historically protected it from coastal bombing. Local engineers express skepticism regarding composite "plastic" aircraft like the Boeing Dreamliner and Airbus models, claiming they cannot operate in temperatures exceeding 125 degrees. The travel log concludes with a culinary note on Salvadorian pupusas found in the city.