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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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80:55

Flight Testing the V-22 Osprey

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/10/28

The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is the first operational aircraft to use the tiltrotor configuration, combining the attributes of both helicopters and airplanes. Today, more than four decades after development began, the Osprey remains one of the most sophisticated aircraft ever built.But how does a tiltrotor really work? How is this type of aircraft tested, first on the ground and then in flight?On this episode, former U.S. Navy flight test engineer Jennifer Uchida joins guest host Ken Katz to discuss

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103:14

FPP197 - The F-22 Raptor Demo Team

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/10/21

Few aircraft put on an aerial demonstration quite like the U.S. Air Force's premiere fighter, the Lockheed Martin F-22 RaptorThe F-22 Raptor Demo Team performed at the MCAS Miramar airshow one weekend in late September 2024 and then came to the FPP studios the following Monday. Hear from the demonstration pilot and senior enlisted leader what it is like to travel to locations far and wide to put on this amazing performance--including a play-by-play of each aerial maneuver.Click here to support

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74:03

OFW-7: Surface Combatants

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/10/14

'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.This episode addresses the U.S. Navy's challenges to project power in a potential "away game" conflict. Following the Cold War, surface ship design changed radically. Revolutionary concepts were introduced including the Zumwalt destroyer and Littoral Combat Ship. When technology didn’t work the only way to pay for fixes in the Global

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68:48

Talking Swing Wing Fighters with "Moz"

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Ever wonder how the Panavia Tornado and General Dynamics F-111 compared?This week, our British guest host Paul 'Tremors' Tremelling plucks yet another former mate from his extensive network. Former Royal Air Force navigator David ‘Moz’ Morris joins Tremors to discuss his career cracking on in both the Tornado and the Aardvark.For financial planning questions or assistance, contact Zach Mindel at zmindel@forumfinancial.com, (630) 474-3599, or

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84:21

World Flight Centennial, 3 of 3 - Crossing the Finish...

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/09/30

In this conclusion of the 1924 World Flight, Matt "Flounder" Arny, alongside special guests Lance "Boil" Lewis, Mike Lockwood, and Rob Crotty, recount the final leg of the odyssey—crossing the Atlantic via Iceland and Greenland, and then crossing the U.S.Listeners will be on the edge of their seats during the nerve-wracking rescue of Wade and Ogden after their aircraft, Boston, was forced to land in the icy waters of the North Atlantic. Even as the crews approach the finish line,

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90:57

World Flight Centennial, 2 of 3 - Westbound and Down

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/09/23

In this exciting follow up, Matt "Flounder" Arny continues the epic story of the 1924 World Flight, diving into the challenges and adventures faced after the final preparations. Guests Lance "Boil" Lewis, Mike Lockwood, and Rob Crotty return to discuss the harrowing flight through Alaska, including the tragic loss of the Seattle. They explore the Pacific crossing, touching on U.S. relations of the time with Japan and the newly-formed Soviet Union, and the critical role of maritime

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79:36

World Flight Centennial, 1 of 3 - Build Up

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/09/16

Hold on to your derby, for the rest of September we mix up the usual FPP format and give you a three-part series describing the first aerial circumnavigation of the globe--the 1924 World Flight.Guest host Matt "Flounder" Arny welcomes Rob Crotty, Mike Lockwood, and Lance "Boil" Lewis to tell the story of this epic odyssey not just against Mother Nature but five other countries.On this first episode, we explore the intricate details behind the scenes—covering route selection, aircraft

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98:24

FPP196 - Talking Marine Aviation 2024

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Lieutenant General Mike "Homey" Cederholm, I MEF Commanding General and former Deputy Commandant for Aviation, discusses U.S. Marine Corps aviation in 2024 and the role his I MEF Marines play in preparing for a possible conflict in the Indo-Pacific area of operation.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations

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66:27

Stratolaunch Update: Talon-A

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2024/09/02

Guest host Ken "Primetime" Katz revisits our friends at Stratolunch to learn about their first powered flight of the Talon-A, an autonomous, reusable testbed advancing hypersonic flight testing.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations

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76:53

The Empire Test Pilot who Flew the X-32 (and more!)

Fighter Pilot Podcast ·

2024/08/26

What do the Sea Harrier, F-15B Eagle, X-32 JSF contestant, Eurofighter Typhoon, and Hawk all have in common?Well, not much, actually, except that they have all been flown by this week's guest, retired Royal Navy Commander Paul "Pebbles" Stone. As an Empire Test Pilots' School graduate, Pebbles flew all these aircraft and many more and spins quite a yarn about them with guest cohost Paul "Tremors" Tremelling.Support this podcast at —

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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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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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