Celebrating Aviation with Mike Machat
Mike Machat’s life-long involvement in Aerospace as an artist, author, historian, and pilot allows him to now share the wonder and excitement of aviation with the YouTube audience. Join him for an inside look at everything from airplane models to X-Planes, and flying in airliners, helicopters, sport planes, and military jets. Beginning as a tech artist in the U.S. Air Force, Mike became Staff Illustrator for the McDonnell Douglas Corporation and established himself as one of America’s leading aviation artists. A pilot since age 16, he holds an FAA Commercial Certificate and has flown in more than 240 different types of aircraft. Mike was first President of the American Society of Aviation Artists, and is the only artist to win the Gates Combs Award from the National Aviation Hall of Fame. Augmenting his art career, Mike edited books and magazines, and has written four best-selling books on aviation.He currently serves as Curator for the Museum of Flying in Santa Monica, California.
Subscribers: 33.7K Videos: 205 Total views: 5M Gravity: 88.2*
Channel URL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCivSCpBJdNkACW_3G-C4nCA/
Channel ID: UCivSCpBJdNkACW_3G-C4nCA
Channel's country: 
United States
Channel was established: 19 April 2020.
Channel's estimated monthly earnings: $173.67†
Channel's Videos
rating from 1,880 viewers
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PASSENGER HELICOPTERS - What Was It Like Commuting in the Whirlybirds?
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ATOMIC JETS? - Yes! Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Concepts in the 1950s!
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TOP-TEN SIMILARITIES OF THE XB-70 AND XR-12 - What did these two exotic aircraft have in common?
6,930 views
rating from 465 viewers
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Celebrating Aviation with Mike Machat added to FindAChannel 14 April 2021 (Channel #54511). Entry last modified 25 November 2025.
