Artemis II Is Underway — NASA vs SpaceX, Secret 737 & X Reactions (LIVE)

Tonight on RampCheck Aviation, we’re breaking down one of the biggest spaceflight stories right now — Artemis II is officially underway.

But that’s not the only thing people are talking about.

🚀 Tonight’s Topics

The latest updates on the Artemis II mission

Why viewers on X are comparing the NASA livestream to SpaceX broadcasts

The mysterious and little-known “secret” Boeing 737 supporting the mission

The best and worst aviation-related April Fools posts making the rounds on X

From serious discussion to some lighter moments, we’re covering everything aviation and space that’s trending right now.

Jump in the chat and be part of the conversation.

📅 LIVE — Sundays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 7:30pm MT

💬 Drop your takes, questions, and hot opinions — we’ll bring them into the discussion.

✈️ Military • Commercial • Airpower • History

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Want to know what’s in our X feed? Every Tuesday night, RampCheck Aviation breaks down the top trending aviation stories blowing up on X — from military aviation and airpower to commercial aviation, airlines, and industry drama.

We separate:

✈️ What actually matters

🔥 What aviation X is fired up about

🧠 What’s real vs. what’s hype

No press releases. No corporate spin.

Just unfiltered takes, real context, and your opinions live in the chat.

📅 LIVE — Tuesdays @ 7:30pm MT

💬 Drop your takes, questions, and hot opinions — we’ll bring them into the discussion.

✈️ Military • Commercial • Airpower • History

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We had to switch things up this week after a last-minute guest appearance from Jarod Hamilton and his viral F-22 photos — so instead of X-Day Tuesday… we’re running it back tonight.

Welcome to X-Day Wednesday, where we break down the biggest aviation stories trending on X and what people are saying about them.

We separate:

✈️ What actually matters

🔥 What aviation X is fired up about

🧠 What’s real vs. what’s hype

No press releases. No corporate spin.

Just unfiltered takes, real context, and your opinions live in the chat.

📅 LIVE — Sundays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 7:30pm MT

💬 Drop your takes, questions, and hot opinions — we’ll bring them into the discussion.

✈️ Military • Commercial • Airpower • History

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Tonight on RampCheck Aviation, we’re joined by @F111Driver, former Royal Australian Air Force pilot Flight Lieutenant Michael “Mickey Rat” Crain, who logged over 1,000 flight hours in the legendary F-111 Aardvark — known in Australia as “The Pig.”

With over 25,000 followers on X, he’s become one of the leading voices keeping the legacy of the F-111 alive through photos, videos, and firsthand stories from the cockpit.

✈️ Tonight’s Discussion

Flying the F-111 Aardvark in the RAAF

Why “The Pig” was such a unique aircraft

Experiences during Red Flag and Cope Thunder

Stories and insights from 1,000+ hours in the jet

Join us live and bring your questions.

📅 LIVE — Sunday 7:30pm MT

✈️ Military • Commercial • Airpower • History

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Viral F-22 Raptor 2.0 Photos — Behind the Lens with Jarod HamiltonTonight on RampCheck Aviation, we’re joined by special last-minute guest Jarod Hamilton, the aviation photographer whose recent F-22 Raptor “2.0” photos have gone viral across the aviation world and been featured by major outlets and publications.Jarod’s images offer one of the closest and most detailed looks yet at the evolving F-22, capturing configurations and perspectives rarely seen by the public.✈️ Tonight’s Discussion📸 How Jarod captured the now-viral F-22 Raptor images🔥 The story behind those iconic shots and how they spread across the aviation community🛩️ What makes the “F-22 Raptor 2.0” so interesting right now🏜️ Insider perspective on Sidewinder Canyon — one of the most famous (and remote) aviation photography locations in the world👀 What it takes to get these once-in-a-lifetime shotsFrom timing and positioning to access and experience, this is a rare behind-the-scenes look at high-end aviation photography and one of the most talked-about aircraft in the world right now.📅 LIVE — Sundays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 7:30pm MT💬 Drop your takes, questions, and hot opinions — we’ll bring them into the discussion. ✈️ Military • Commercial • Airpower • HistoryWant Aviation Merch That Doesn't Suck?https://www.rampcheckglobal.com/shop-1If you would like to share your aviation journey with us or for media inquiries and show sponsorships please email: hello@rampcheckglobal.comThe views expressed by RampCheck Aviation and it's guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers or the U.S. Government.

Join us as we recap the biggest aviation stories of the week.

Did Iran really "shoot down" a US F-35? The "Hog" has it's day in the Straight of Hormuz and more!

📅 LIVE — Sundays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 7:30pm MT

✈️ Military • Commercial • Airpower • History

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Tonight we’re breaking down reports of the RQ-180 stealth drone spotted over Greece, the Denver Airport power outage, and Japan’s strange new EC-2 electronic warfare aircraft making its first flight.

Military aviation, black projects, and real-time analysis—join the discussion live.

📅 LIVE — Sundays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 7:30pm MT

💬 Drop your takes, questions, and hot opinions — we’ll bring them into the discussion.

✈️ Military • Commercial • Airpower • History

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Want to know what’s in our X feed? Every Tuesday night, RampCheck Aviation breaks down the top trending aviation stories blowing up on X — from military aviation and airpower to commercial aviation, airlines, and industry drama.

We separate:

✈️ What actually matters

🔥 What aviation X is fired up about

🧠 What’s real vs. what’s hype

No press releases. No corporate spin.

Just unfiltered takes, real context, and your opinions live in the chat.

📅 LIVE — Tuesdays @ 7:30pm MT

💬 Drop your takes, questions, and hot opinions — we’ll bring them into the discussion.

✈️ Military • Commercial • Airpower • History

Want Aviation Merch That Doesn't Suck?

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If you would like to share your aviation journey with us or for media inquiries and show sponsorships please email: hello@rampcheckglobal.com

The views expressed by RampCheck Aviation and it's guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers or the U.S. Government.