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Back to SearchFPP098 - B-25 Mitchell
Episode 98
Bomber Month concludes with the North American B-25 Mitchell.
This week, Larry Kelley discusses the World War II bomber that was the first to strike t…
5 years, 3 months ago
Blue Angels Super Hornet Transition Update
Former U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight leaders Captains Ryan "Guido" Bernacchi and Eric "Popeye" Doyle join Fighter Pilot Podcast host Vincent "Jell-O" …
5 years, 4 months ago
FPP097 - Avro Vulcan
Episode 97
Bomber Month marches on with our first foreign bomber to be featured: the Avro Vulcan.
This week, retired Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Martin Withe…
5 years, 4 months ago
FPP096 - B-29 Superfortress
Episode 96
Here on the Fighter Pilot Podcast it’s once again Bomber Month!
First up this year is the venerable Boeing B-29 Superfortress and joining us is Allen …
5 years, 4 months ago
FPP095 - Surface-to-Air Threats: SAMs
Episode 95
Surface-to-air missiles, or SAMs, are sometimes also called "flying telephone poles" because of their sheer size. ...whatever you call them, these de…
5 years, 4 months ago
Hogs in the Sand with "Buck"
Buck Wyndham was a junior Air Force pilot when Operation Desert Storm kicked off in early 1991. Learn of his harrowing missions which are chronicled …
5 years, 5 months ago
FPP094 - Surface-to-Air Threats: AAA
Episode 94
Anti-aircraft artillery. Air defense artillery. Flak. Ack ack. ...whatever you call it, there is no dispute that the firing of guns, cannon, and arti…
5 years, 5 months ago
Tomcat RIO with "Bio"
A short discussion with Dave "Bio" Baranek on his latest book: Tomcat RIO, a Topgun Instructor on the F-14 Tomcat and the Heroic Naval Aviators Who F…
5 years, 5 months ago
FPP093 - U-2 Dragon Lady
Episode 93
You might think that by now, in the early 2020's — with advanced satellites and unmanned aerial systems so prolific — that we wouldn't need to go thr…
5 years, 5 months ago
FPP092 - A-1 Skyraider
Episode 92
Few aircraft elicit such reverence and respect as those that can be counted on to respond at a moment's notice when a downed aviator or embattled gro…
5 years, 5 months ago