The Afterburn Podcast
by John "Rain" Waters
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 39 chart positions in 39 markets.
By chart position
- 🇺🇸US · Aviation#51M to 3M
- 🇬🇧GB · Aviation#8300K to 1M
- 🇦🇺AU · Aviation#8300K to 1M
- 🇨🇦CA · Aviation#21100K to 300K
- 🇩🇪DE · Aviation#38100K to 300K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
918K to 2.9M🎙 Daily cadence·262 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
3.1M to 9.6M🇺🇸31%🇬🇧10%🇦🇺10%+36 more - Active Followers
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918K to 2.9M
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Recent episodes
Operation Midnight Hammer | Part III - Striking Iran's Nuclear Facilities
Jul 16, 2026
19m 44s
Operation Midnight Hammer | Part II - The Plan to Strike Iran's Nuclear Facilities
Jun 28, 2026
16m 16s
Operation Midnight Hammer | Part 1: Before Iran, There Was Yemen
Jun 21, 2026
13m 55s
[Official Trailer] Inside Operation MIDNIGHT HAMMER | The F-16 Wild Weasels Who Flew Into Iran
Jun 19, 2026
5m 24s
Rob "ZMan" Zettel | Inside the USAF's Red Eagles
May 29, 2026
1h 29m 22s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/26 | military operationsaviation+4 | — | Afterburn DefenseF-16 Wild Weasel | Iran | Operation Midnight HammerF-16 Wild Weasel+3 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 19m 44s | ||
| 6/28/26 | military aviationnuclear facilities+4 | — | 55th Fighter Squadron20th Fighter Wing | Iran | Operation Midnight HammerF-16 Wild Weasel+4 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 16m 16s | ||
| 6/21/26 | aviationmilitary history+4 | — | 55th Fighter Squadron20th Fighter Wing | YemenIran | F-16 Wild WeaselOperation Midnight Hammer+8 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 13m 55s | ||
| 6/19/26 | aviationmilitary operations+4 | — | AGM-88 HARM55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron | IranSaudi airspace | F-16Operation Midnight Hammer+6 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 5m 24s | ||
| 5/29/26 | aviationmilitary history+4 | Rob Zettel | U.S. Air ForceAmerican MiG Pilot+2 | — | Red EaglesUSAF+6 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 1h 29m 22s | ||
| 5/29/26 | CubaRaul Castro+5 | — | U.S. Department of JusticeGAESA | CubaVenezuela | Raul CastroCuba+8 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 9m 39s | ||
| 5/17/26 | aviationmilitary aircraft+4 | — | OA-1K Sky Raider IIL3Harris+1 | Waco, Texas | Sky Raider IIL3Harris+6 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 15m 05s | ||
| 5/15/26 | aviationmilitary technology+4 | — | J-20F-35+2 | — | J-20fifth-generation fighters+5 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 8m 48s | ||
| 5/13/26 | military operationsaviation+3 | — | J-10CEPL-15+3 | — | J-10CEPakistan+7 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 6m 38s | ||
| 5/8/26 | concertaviation+3 | James "Whacker" Reeman | dosgringosdenver.comFastjetfriday.com+4 | Denver | Dos Gringosaviation+3 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 3m 55s | ||
| 4/25/26 | aviationmilitary history+4 | Roy "Deacon" Qualls | Pilot's Edge: Think, Train, and Fly Like a ProAir Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT) Prep with AFOQT Wingman+5 | — | 9/11shoot down order+7 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 1h 25m 22s | ||
| 4/24/26 | aircraft repairmilitary aviation+3 | General SebrenSenior Master Sergeant Cross | F-35Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT)+1 | — | battle damage repairF-35+3 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 34m 38s | ||
| 4/21/26 | A-10 WarthogAir Force+3 | — | Air Force | — | A-10 WarthogAir Force+4 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 11m 15s | ||
| 4/21/26 | militaryaviation+3 | — | — | IndonesiaAmerica | IndonesiaAmerica+5 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 9m 29s | ||
| 4/18/26 | military budgetdefense spending+4 | — | F-47Sentinel ICBM+5 | — | defense budgetPentagon+7 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 7m 31s | ||
| 4/16/26 | military strategyaviation+4 | — | — | USStrait of Hormuz | US NavyStrait of Hormuz+5 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 8m 03s | ||
| 4/12/26 | AviationMilitary+4 | — | BogiDopePatreon | PakistanDesert | AFOQTPilot+5 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 11m 27s | ||
| 4/12/26 | dronesaviation+4 | — | Global Strike CommandAir Force Officer Qualifying Test | Barksdale Air Force BaseLouisiana | dronesBarksdale Air Force Base+6 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 8m 51s | ||
| 4/11/26 | military aircraftChina-Pakistan relations+3 | — | J-35 Stealth FighterChina+4 | — | J-35stealth fighter+6 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 11m 34s | ||
| 4/10/26 | fighter aviationmilitary career+4 | Maj. Gen. John "Trapper" Winters | Air Force | — | fighter jetsF-4 Electronic Warfare Officer+5 | AFOQT WingmanAFTERBURN | 2h 02m 52s |
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Chart history for The Afterburn Podcast
Peaked at #2 in Norway, top 10 in 13 of 46 tracked markets, currently #2 in Norway.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| CO | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| United States | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| HU | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| Australia | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| PL | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| SG | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| ID | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| Sweden | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| PT | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| AE | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| CO | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| AT | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| PH | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| VN | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| CL | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| Denmark | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| Finland | — | #14 | #14 | — |
Chart Positions
46 placements across 39 markets.
Chart Positions
46 placements across 39 markets.