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PODCAST

Fighter Pilot Podcast

E. Vincent "Jell-O" Aiello, Retired U.S. Navy Fighter Pilot

The Fighter Pilot Podcast explores the fascinating world of air combat: the aircraft, the weapons systems, and most importantly—the people.Episodes typically feature guests who help explain various military aviation-themed topics, such as how ejection seats work or what it's like to fly on and off nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.If you love the roar of a high-speed flyby or are enamored by the poise and confidence of the brave men and women who fly, fix, and fight these aircraft, then this

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All Episodes

64:39

OFW-6: Fragile Precision, GPS Vulnerabilities in...

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/08/19

'On Future War' is a 12-part series exploring the evolving landscape of military strategy and defense technologies with a focus on the Indo-Pacific.On this episode, longtime FPP friend Brian "Sunshine" Sinclair explains the U.S. military's dependence on GPS and the system's vulnerability to jamming and interference. Sunshine provides a detailed explanation of how GPS works, its evolution over time, and the challenges associated with implementing effective jamming techniques

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88:21

FPP195 - Comms & Bombs, Vietnam F-4 Phantom Pilot...

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/08/12

Jim "Reaper" Dunlap was a Marine F-4 Phantom pilot who flew nearly 200 missions during his year in Vietnam. ...But it wasn't all flying—Reaper earned his callsign while spending three months on the ground with his fellow Marines, patrolling with them as an imbedded FAC or forward air controller coordinating air power for his ground unit.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations

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70:06

The Israeli Air Force

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/08/05

Beyond the U.S. military, the Israeli Air Force is arguably the most significant, combat-tested military air arm globally in the post-Cold War era. Yet little is known about this reclusive force.On this episode, guest host Ken 'Primetime' Katz interviews retired IAF officer Eyal Shay Shenkman about the equipment, training, and operations of the IAF, focusing on his career and experiences from 1975 through 2000.A former F-4, F-15, and F-16 navigator, Shenkman is a rarity, having been among

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76:28

The New Sheriff in Town

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/07/29

You've heard of "Maverick" but have you heard of "The Sheriff"?You should.Zane Sennett, a former Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force fighter pilot who is once again a RAF pilot, has amassed over 5,000 flight hours in the Hawk, Harrier, Hornet, and Typhoon, besides multiple trainers.Former RAF Red Arrow and combat experienced, "The Sheriff" is the legend you've never heard of.Support this podcast at —

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101:10

Larry the 5,000-hour Intruder Guy

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/07/22

Larry "Mung" Munns is one of only two U.S. Navy aircrew (and the only pilot) to accrue 5,000 flight hours in the Grumman A-6 Intruder, including while forward deployed in Japan and during Operation Desert Storm.How did he do it? Find out on this week's episode...Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations

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56:43

OFW-5: Redefining the Battlefield, Remotely

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/07/08

'On Future War' is a 12-part series exploring the evolving landscape of military strategy and defense technologies with a focus on the Indo-Pacific.On this episode, Mike "Pako" Benitez and Andrew "Scar" Van Timmeren return to examine the concepts, abilities, and future of Remotely Piloted Aircraft in modern warfare. The discussion reviews the history of technology, from early trials in the 1910s to the current day and clarifies the difference between remotely piloted and

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130:34

FPP194 - "Heater," the Quintessential Navy Fighter Pilot

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/07/01

C.J. "Heater" Heatley is THE man.F-4 Phantom pilot. TOPGUN instructor. Adversary pilot (flying actual MiGs). F-14 pilot. Aviation photojournalist. Author of 'The Cutting Edge'. Inspiration for the smash film, 'Top Gun.'There's nothing Heater has not done.Current SponsorsNational University {Title Sponsor} - Visit nu.edu/veteran to discover how NU supports service members, veterans, and their families through flexible online programs in high-demand fields.Support this

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117:40

All about Remotely Piloted Aircraft

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/06/24

We finally did it.The Fighter Pilot Podcast is going pilotless...er, well, remotely piloted (but is such an operator really a "pilot?")On this episode, Dan "Killjoy" Martin, former U.S. Air Force RPA expert, explains his experiences flying the MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper.Check out Killjoy's book, Predator : The Remote-Control Air War over Iraq and Afghanistan here.Current SponsorsNational University {Title Sponsor} - Visit nu.edu/veteran to discover how NU supports service

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65:24

FPP193 - Combat Search & Rescue in the Navy

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/06/17

Retired U.S. Navy helicopter pilot, Tamara "T-Lo" Graham explains the nuances of planning and flying CSAR missions in the U.S. Navy. Hosted by Matt "Flounder" Arny.Learn more about the Navy & Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Flight Academy here.Current SponsorsNational University {Title Sponsor} - Visit nu.edu/veteran to discover how NU supports service members, veterans, and their families through flexible online programs in high-demand fields.Support

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129:05

'Nasty' Leadership Habits

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/06/10

Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Mike "Nasty" Manazir shares important leadership (and followership!) lessons from a lifetime in service, including piloting an F-14 Tomcat and commanding a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.And it's not always smooth sailing--resilience and dogged determination on a "north star" in the face of adversity is a big part of success.Pick up a copy of Nasty's leadership book, 'Lead to Win' here.Current SponsorsNational University {Title

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90:33

FPP192 - Horrors of the Vietnam Air War 50+ Years Later

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2024/06/03

John "Shylock" Koch was an A-6 Intruder bombardier / navigator (BN) who flew more than 200 combat missions during the Vietnam War, most with the same pilot.As you will learn during this emotional interview, Shylock's life-changing experiences and heartbreaking loss remain as poignant during the sharing of these incredible stories 50+ years later as the day they happened.Visit the A-6 Intruder Association here.Current SponsorsNational University {Title Sponsor} - Visit nu.edu/veteran to

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58:41

OFW-4: 5th Generation Fighters

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/05/27

'On Future War' is a 12-part series exploring the evolving landscape of military strategy and defense technologies with a focus on the Pacific.On this episode, Mike "Pako" Benitez and Andrew "Scar" Van Timmeren discuss the differences between fourth and fifth-generation fighter jets, focusing on the F-22 and F-35, with insights on the learning curve and intuitive nature of the Lightning II compared to the complexity of the Raptor.Pako and Scar further discuss situational

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84:14

FPP191 - Leading (and Filming!) the Blue Angels

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/05/20

Retired U.S. Navy Captain Greg "Rug Dance" Wooldridge knows a thing or two about the Blue Angels because he led them a time or two...actually THREE times, to be exact. That was in the '90s.Back then Rug Dance was involved in the documentary 'Around the World at the Speed of Sound' and today he is one of the creative geniuses behind the 2024 Blue Angels iMax feature.Book Rug Dance as your next keynote speaker here.Current SponsorsNational University {Title Sponsor} -

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80:34

Buccaneers and Tornados and Sea Harriers, Oh My!

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/05/13

Former Royal Navy Sea Harrier pilot Paul "Tremors" Tremelling makes his debut as a Fighter Pilot Podcast guest host interviewing his friend John "JP" Parker.As a career Royal Air Force pilot, JP flew numerous aircraft including the Jet Provost, BAE Systems Hawk, Blackburn Buccaneer, Panavia Tornado, and even the British Aerospace Sea Harrier during a stint with the Royal Navy.Find Tremors' book, Harrier: How to be a Fighter Pilot here and check out JP's drone project, The

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107:39

FPP190 - What it's like to Lead the Blue Angels

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Gil "Duster" Rud has led a charmed life, from meager roots on a North Dakota farm to joining Naval Aviation and eventually commanding the Navy's demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels.Duster explains leading the Blues in general and during the difficult transition from flying the A-4 Skyhawk to the F/A-18 Hornet.Pick up a copy of Duster's book, From the Prairie to the Pacific and learn more about him on the Blue Angels Phantoms channel here.Current SponsorsNational University {Title

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71:32

OFW-3: Mobility in the Littorals

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/04/29

'On Future War' is a 12-part series exploring the evolving landscape of military strategy and defense technologies with a focus on the Pacific.On this episode, Mike "Pako" Benitez, Dr. Lance "Boil" Lewis, and Scott "Roger" Chafian. explore the background and rationale behind the Marine Corps' Force Design 2030, which fundamentally changes the doctrine and operating concepts of the U.S. Marine Corps.Removing tanks and transitioning from artillery to rocket units

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59:06

FPP189 - Returning to the Moon a Half Century Later

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/04/22

Former F-14 pilot-tuned NASA astronaut Reid "Tonto" Wiseman joins Matt "Flounder" Arny to discuss...well, mostly the Tomcat, but also NASA's return to the moon more than a half century later with the Artemis program.Current SponsorsNational University {Title Sponsor} - Visit nu.edu/veteran to discover how NU supports service members, veterans, and their families through flexible online programs in high-demand fields.AirCorps Aviation - Click here to explore exciting aerospace

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37:30

The Royal Canadian Air Force Celebrates 100 Years

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/04/15

Since April 1924, the Royal Canadian Air Force has defended Canadians and all freedom-loving people not just in the skies over North America but indeed, all over the world.On this episode, Lieutenant General Eric Kenny, Commander of the RCAF, explains the military element's century of service from World War 2 through current global struggles. LGen Kenny also explains the many activities and events occurring in 2024 to celebrate and showcase the centennial of service, honoring past, present, and

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67:21

FPP188 - All about NFOs

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/04/08

Most people can readily explain what a pilot is and does, but what about a Radar Intercept Officer, Bombardier / Navigator, or Tactical Coordinator?On this episode, FPP friend and occasional cohost Matt "Flounder" Arny, former RIO-turned WSO, explains the world of Naval Flight Officers--what they are, how they're trained, what they do, and how far up the promotion ladder they can go.To learn more about Flounder's services in management consulting and leader development, or to book

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122:21

Leadership from the Cockpit to the Campaign Trail

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/04/01

Retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier General John "Dragon" Teichert knows leadership.As an F-15E Strike Eagle and F-22 Raptor pilot early on, Dragon went on to multiple command tours before concluding his 27-year-career as the Assistant Deputy Undersecretary of the Air Force for International Affairs. Along the way, he championed inspirational, innovative, integrity-filled leadership that culminated in a 2024 run for the U.S. Senate.Check out Dragon's book, Boom! Leadership that Breaks

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