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The Afterburn Podcast

John "Rain" Waters

Strap in the cockpit as we dive into the stories of the men and women who defend the freedoms we love. From the cockpit of military jets to boots on the ground. The Afterburn Podcast dives into their stories, the planes, and the missions. For Advertising Opportunities or more information visit: https://theafterburnpodcast.com/

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121:08

TAP #61 Vice Adm (Ret) Mark "MRT" Fox

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2023/01/17

Ep 61 Vice Admr (Ret) Mark “MRT” Fox “MRT” began his naval career in 1978 after commissioning from the United States Naval Academy. He completed five fleet tours in the A-7 and F-18 with over 100 combat and contingency mission in Iraq, Libya, and the Balkans. On 17 January 1991, “MRT” scored the first air-to-air kill of a MiG-21 during Operation Desert Storm. Prior to his retirement “MRT” served in numerous command tours, including Deputy Commander USCENTCOM, Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center,

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90:25

Bro Chat 8.0

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2023/01/14

Episode 8.0 of the Bro Chat. In this episode, we welcome Billie Flynn, the former Senior Experimental Test Pilot for the F-35 program. Today we answer questions from Patreon supporters, discuss the F-35's capabilities, procurement wins and fails and a variety of other topics, including a hilarious story of how Vader accidentally ruined one of Bender's upgrade sorties in the F-16. Join the conversation and hear the inside scoop on all things military aviation with the Bro Chat. You can find

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82:56

TAP #60 Dominic "Slice" Teich

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2023/01/06

In this episodes I'm joined by Dominic "Slice" Teich, an F-16 fighter pilot, business owner, and author. We discuss the challenges and rewards of being a type A personality, and how Dominic got involved in aviation. He shares his experiences flying the F-16 and offers insight into the world of military aviation, business, and more. We also talk about his journey as a business owner and human. Plus the lessons he has learned along the way. Whether you're interested in aviation or

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76:38

Bro Chat 7.7 -

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/12/22

This was our first ever Live streamed Bro Chat (Watch it on YouTube) we cover everything from 6th Gen fighters, the B-21 Raider, debrief, and much more. Check out the Kodiak Shack Podcast with "Vader" and Bender & The Merge Newsletter + Podcast with "Pako." Email Me: https://bit.ly/contactTAP Shop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerch Patreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburn Launch your Aviation Career https://bit.ly/BogiDope_Rain "Afterburn" for 5% Off’ Wingman Watch

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76:46

Bro Chat 7.0

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/12/15

Live Bro Chat December 17th at 11:00a eastern on the Afterburn Podcast YouTube channel. Click "notify me" so you don't miss out. This week "Drago" Walters joins the chat. "Drago" is a Viper Driver and Weapons Officer. Kodiak Shack Podcast https://apple.co/3EzhttV https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburn https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerch Shop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerch Patreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburn Launch your Aviation Career

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90:58

TAP #59 Billie Flynn

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/12/09

Billie Flynn joins me on the podcast to discusses everything from technology improvements to how fighter pilots use the bathroom to single pilot KC-46 operations to the next big air war. Billie is a career fighter pilot with over 40 years flying fast jets. He began his career in the Canadian Air Force flying the CF-18 and recently retired as the Senior Experimental Test Pilot for the F-35 Lighting II. Skydrate from Omni Defense Patreon Merch Youtube BogiDope.com Launch your Aviation Career

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95:14

TAP #58 David Bellavia

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/12/01

David Bellavia was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on November 10th, 2004 during Operation Phantom Fury in Fallujah, Iraq. He recently released his second book, Remember the Ramrods. Bellavia enlisted in the U.S. Army as an infantryman in 1999. n the summer of 2003, Bellavia’s unit deployed to Kosovo for nine months before receiving orders to deploy directly to Iraq to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. From February 2004 to February 2005, Bellavia and the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry

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81:15

Bro Chat 5.0

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/11/22

Mike "Flash" McVay joins the Bro Chat with "Vader" and "Bender" from the Kodiak Shack Podcast. "Flash" has flown the A-10, F-16, and F-35. He has also instructed at the USAF's Weapons School. You can check out a great article by Flash over on War on the Rocks: Still Flying and Serving, Just Not Active Duty Today we talk SEAD, the next fight, near-peer threats, pilot retention, and more. Kodiak Shack Podcast https://apple.co/3EzhttV Shop

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81:38

Bro Chat 4.0

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/11/14

Back with "Vader" and "Bender" from the Kodiak Shack Podcast for round 4 of the Bro Chat series. We solved most of the World's problems on this episode but didn't write down any of the answers..yet again. Guess we will have to do it again. Kodiak Shack Podcast https://apple.co/3EzhttV Shop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerch Join Patreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburn Launch your Aviation Career https://bit.ly/BogiDope_Rain "Afterburn" for 5% Off’ Wingman Watch

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64:49

TAP #57 Richard McSpadden

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/11/07

Lt Col (Ret) Richard "Spad" McFadden is the Senior Vice President of AOPA's Air Safety Institute. Prior to his time at AOPA, "Spad" lead large efforts in the IT industry after serving 20 years in the Air Force. His Air Force career began with him flying the F-15C and would later become the Commander and Flight Leader of the USAF Thunderbirds. Shop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerch Patreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburn Launch your Aviation Career https://bit.ly/BogiDope_Rain

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66:39

Bro Chat 3.0 - "Vader" and "Bender"

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/10/27

Back with "Vader" and "Bender" from the Kodiak Shack Podcast for round 3 of the Bro Chat series. We solved most of the World's problems on this episode but didn't write down any of the answers. Guess we will have to do it again. Kodiak Shack Podcast https://apple.co/3EzhttV Shop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerch Join Patreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburn Launch your Aviation Career https://bit.ly/BogiDope_Rain "Afterburn" for 5% Off’ Wingman Watch

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81:15

Fight's On! Episode Three

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/10/20

Fun to jump on the the Fight's On! Aim High episode. This is a series over on the Fighter Pilot Podcast. This is episode 3 of 8. You can find episodes 1 & 2 over on the Fighter Pilot Podcast https://apple.co/3MA0fyI The third Fight's On! episode explores Air Force flight school from selection through primary and advanced training to winging, culminating in assignment to a pilot's first combat unit as told through the eyes of an F-16 combat veteran. Fight’s On! is an eight-episode

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108:56

TAP #56 Lt Col (Ret) Jack "Jocko" Trimble

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/10/14

Lt Col Trimble commissioned into the Air Force in 1970. He initially served as a Weapon System Officer in the F-4 Phantom. From April until December of 1972 Lt. Trimble flew 175 combat sorties with 82 of those over North Vietnam. On 27 December 1972, Desoto 03, piloted by Major Carl Jefcoat and Lt. Jack Trimble was hit by hostile fire forcing the crew to bail out over North Vietnam. Several days later, they were confirmed as POWs. Lt. Trimble and Major Jefcoat were released on 29 March 1973 along

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81:22

"Vader" & "Bender" War Stories and More

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/10/11

"Vader" and "Bender" rejoin to discuss everything from "Vader" transition from the F-16 to the F-15C, tanker shenanigans, frustrations, & "Vader" shares a story about "Rain."Kodiak Shack Podcast https://apple.co/3EzhttVSHOP https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerchPATREON https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburnBOGIDOPE Launch your Aviation Career https://bit.ly/BogiDope_Rain "Afterburn" for 5% Off’WINGMAN WATCH https://bit.ly/WingmanWatches "Rain10" for 10%

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53:08

TAP #55 Michelle "Mace" Curran

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/09/30

"Mace" joined me for an interview @EAA AirVenture 2022. She is the founder of Upside Down Dreams and a former F-16 fighter pilot and Thunderbird. She flew the Viper across the globe but now has ventured into new challenges.Thanks to @AOPA | Your Freedom to Fly for lending the space to record!Shop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerchPatreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburn Launch your Aviation Career https://bit.ly/BogiDope_Rain"Afterburn" for 5% OffWingman Watch

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19:54

FAILED Ejection Seat - Pilot Killed - Counterfeit...

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/09/15

On June 30th 2020, Lt David “MEZr” Schmitz was killed in an F-16 mishap at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. He was assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron which is apart of the 20th Fighter Wing. A recent article written by Rachel Cohen and published on Air Force Times highlights information never released to the public until now. “MEZr’s” ejection seat failed to work properly during an ejection sequence ultimately resulting in his death. A key component of the ACES-II ejection seat is the Digital

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115:26

TAP # 54 Kris "Tanto" Paronto

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/08/21

Kris “Tanto” Paronto is a former Army Ranger and CIA Global Response Staff (GRS) operator conducting low profile security in high threat environments throughout the world. He was part of the CIA annex security team during the 2012 terror attacks on the US Special Mission in Benghazi, Libya which is portrayed in the movie “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi.” He has deployed as a private security contractor to South American, Central America, the Middle East, and North Africa.Kris is a public

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68:54

TAP #53 Mark "Juice" Whisler (Part I)

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/08/07

"Juice" started his career as a C-130 navigator and was selected to attend pilot training after his first assignment. He spent the remainder of his career as a fighter pilot flying the F-16. He currently serves as the Commander of Air Force ROTC Detachment 605 at North Carolina A&T State University.Shop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerchPatreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburnLaunch your Aviation Career https://bit.ly/BogiDope_Rain "Afterburn" for 5% OffWingman Watch

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61:26

TAP # 53 Mark "Juice" Whisler (Part II)

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/08/07

"Juice" joins me to discuss Air Force ROTC and some of the things he has experienced as a ROTC CommanderShop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerchPatreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburnLaunch your Aviation Career https://bit.ly/BogiDope_Rain "Afterburn" for 5% OffWingman Watch https://bit.ly/WingmanWatches "Rain10" for 10% offYouTube https://bit.ly/YouTube_AfterburnPodcastAfterburn Podcast: https://www.theafterburnpodcast.com/Support this podcast at —

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96:03

TAP #52 - Jeff "Vader" Brandon & Jeff "Bender" Page

The Afterburn Podcast ·

2022/07/22

"Vader" and "Bender" are career fighter pilots and branching out with the Kodiak Shack Podcast. They are looking to connect the frontline warfighter with those that innovate. "Vader" is a former F-16 Fighter Pilot now learning to fly the F-15C. "Bender" also left the world's greatest fighter and is now flying the F-35.--> https://www.kodiakshack.com/Shop https://bit.ly/AfterburnMerchPatreon https://bit.ly/PatreonAfterburnLaunch your Aviation Career

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