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The Pilot Project Podcast

The Pilot Project Podcast is an aviation podcast that aims to help new pilots learn what it takes to succeed in the world of flight, to help people in the flight training system learn what they may want to fly, and to give Canadians and the world a peek into life on the flight deck in the RCAF. We want to help pilots succeed and thrive! We interview real RCAF pilots for their exciting stories as well as the lessons they"ve learned along the way. We"ll learn their tips to develop resilience and the

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Episode 9: The Valkyrie: Tac Hel, Mali, and the...

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2023/03/14

On January 20th, 2019 Al-Qaeda forces conducted a complex attack on a FOB in Aguelhok, Mali which left several UN peacekeepers dead and others wounded and in desperate need of Medevac. That's where Jackie and her crew stepped up. Hear the story for the first time ever, now.What is it like to fly the largest helicopter in the RCAF? Jackie has flown the CH-147F Chinook all over Canada and Mali, and now instructs new pilots on the Chinook.She'll talk about flying the Chinook as well as the

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Episode 8: The Explorer: Arctic flying and the CC-138...

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2023/02/28

What is it like to fly over the Arctic in a twin engine aircraft? How do you succeed in competitive flight training as a group and an individual? Ryan talks about his experience flying the CC-138 Twin Otter out of Yellowknife. Ryan flew the Twin Otter all over the Arctic (and Antarctic!), and currently instructs at 3 Canadian Forces Flight Training School in Portage la Prairie, MB. He has also had some civilian experience at West Jet before returning to the RCAF during the uncertainties of

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Episode 7: The Grunt: Tac Hel and the CH-146 Griffon...

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2023/02/14

What is it like to fly at 15 feet over the deserts of Iraq? How about aiding in disaster relief when the fires struck Fort McMurray? Pete shares his experiences flying tac hel and talks about the importance of maintaining joy in flying and going to work. He’ll talk about why that’s essential to his success as a pilot.Pete has flown the Bell CH-146 Griffon in Canada and Iraq, and currently instructs at 3 Canadian Forces Flight Training School in Portage la Prairie, MB. He’s been a high

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Episode 6: The Teacher: Part 5 - Phase III Fast Jet...

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2023/01/31

What does it take to make it in the intense world of fast jet flight training in Moose Jaw? What does courage and honesty have to do with excelling in flight, and staying alive? Jules shares some tips for crushing it while in Phase III Hawk training and why it’s important to be honest about your faults and work to improve them.Jules has flown a myriad of aircraft and has a whopping 6800 flight hours, with about 3200 of that being instructional. He instructs on the Phase III Hawk course in

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Episode 5: The Teacher: Part 4 - Phase III...

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2023/01/17

What does it take to excel in Phase III multi-engine flight training in Portage la Prairie? How can you stay positive even when you don’t get the job you hoped for? Dan shares some tips for excelling while in Phase III Multi-Engine training and loving life in the RCAF no matter where it takes you.Dan flew search and rescue missions out of Comox BC on the CC-115 Buffalo. He instructed on the Phase III Multi-Engine Flight Training course in Portage la Prairie, eventually achieving A

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Episode 4: The Teacher: Part 3 - Phase III Helicopter...

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2023/01/03

What does it take to make it through Phase III Helicopter flight training in the RCAF? Phase III Helo instructor Vic Weston shares his experiences with us and talks about what he thinks makes a great helicopter pilot. Vic flew as a Bell 412 pilot in Combat Support role in Cold Lake, Alberta as well as in Goose Bay, Labrador. He now teaches at 3 Canadian Forces Flight Training School.Vic will talk about his passion for flying, why he loves to teach and what he thinks it takes to thrive in

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Episode 3: A Very Special Deployed Christmas Episode:...

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2022/12/20

What is it like to be deployed at Christmas? How do CAF members stay positive when they are away from family? Do they get Christmas dinner in the desert? We’ll answer these questions and more by talking with 3 CAF members who've been away for Christmas and one family member who's waited at home in this special Christmas episode.Deploying through birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays is part of being in the CAF. Today, we’ll hear stories from Greg Juurlink, Rob Truscott, Jack Wesselo,

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Episode 2: The Teacher: Part 2 - Phase II Flight...

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2022/12/06

What does it take to make it through Phase II Flight Training at Moose Jaw? What is it like to fly into Baghdad in a C-17? How do you takeoff in formation and stay safe in the clouds?Lauren has flown all over the world in the RCAF’s largest aircraft, the CC-177 Globemaster (C-17). She has also instructed in Moose Jaw as both a military flight instructor on the Harvard and as a civilian on the simulator. Lauren is intimately familiar with what it takes not just to make it through, but to

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Episode 1: The Teacher: Part 1 - Phase I Flight...

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2022/11/22

Is Phase I a weeding out process? What does it take to pass? After taking part in over 60 rescues, instructing on the Phase III helicopter course and being the Phase I Grob Flight Commander, Dawn knows what it takes to be successful, take responsibility for your success and to make sure you stay balanced and healthy while you strive for it.Dawn talks about how wellness can help you navigate difficult situations so you shine in both the good and the hard times you encounter. She’ll also

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Episode 0: The Pilot Episode - Trailer and...

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2022/11/15

This is the trailer/introductory episode for The Pilot Project Podcast. In this podcast, Bryan introduces himself and talks about what inspired him to get into aviation, how his career has progressed, and what experience he has. The episode also lays out the goals of the podcast and teases the next episode!Royal Canadian Air Cadet website (How Bryan got his start):https://aircadetleague.com/The London International Airshow (Bryan's childhood favourite airshow)https://airshowlondon.com/

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