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Fighter Pilot Podcast

The Fighter Pilot Podcast explores the fascinating world of air combat: the aircraft, the weapons sy

Episodes

Total: 319

A replay of the June 5, 2018 Facebook Live listener question session with episode 5 guest Fitz "

FPP016 - The Airboss

2018/6/1

The U.S. Navy has one of the largest air forces in the world and includes a wide variety of aircraft

While landing a high-performance jet aircraft on an aircraft carrier may be the most challenging tas

Meatball – lineup – angle of attack.Nothing matters more to a fixed-wing naval pilot during the fina

Landing a high-performance jet aircraft on an aircraft carrier is the most difficult and challenging

This week we continue where we left off the previous episode with U.S. Navy Captain Eric "Pappy&

The nuclear-powered American aircraft carrier is the largest, most lethal warship to ever sail the h

We've been at it pretty steadily since launching on January 1st and the kids have been on spring

When observing military aircraft in flight–be it at an airshow or during the flyover of a sporting e

FPP009 - Vietnam Ace

2018/3/11

On May 10, 1972, U.S. Navy lieutenants Randy “Duke” Cunningham and Bill “Willy D” Driscoll launched

Ever notice that a B-52 Stratofortress is a bomber, an F-14 Tomcat is a fighter, and a T-45 Goshawk

TOPGUN – aka the Navy Fighter Weapons School. An institution that develops and provides graduate-lev

FPP006 - Pulling Gs

2018/2/11

On this episode, U.S. Navy aerospace operational physiologist Commander Susan "Cyclone" Jay

Passing gas is nothing to be ashamed of--in fact, it is a vital skill required of most military avia

FPP004 - Ejection Seats

2018/1/21

Ever wonder how ejection seats work or how it might feel to ride one?On this episode, U.S. Navy Comm

People who work in dangerous professions are generally outfitted with protective equipment to minimi

FPP002 - Callsigns

2018/1/1

Only in the movies do fighter pilots enjoy cool nicknames like “Viper”, “Iceman”, or “Maverick.” In

Welcome to The Fighter Pilot Podcast!On this short initial episode, I, your host Vincent "Jell-O

If a soldier is a military combatant that fights on land, and a sailor is one that fights on sea, th