Beste Fighter Pilot podcaster (2025)

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Tracking Santa with NORAD (Rebroadcast) 18:58

9d ago18:58

18:58

In 2020, we released a bonus episode describing the Canadian and American forces of NORAD, or the North American Aerospace Defense Command, who continuously monitor the airspace of our two countries--and indeed most of the world--to ensure threats to our nations are identified and managed. But not everything that enters our airspace is a "threat." …

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Lightning always Strikes before Tornados 1:14:39

17d ago1:14:39

1:14:39

Derek "Grinner" Smith got his start like many military pilots: at an airshow as a kid. One look at the English Electric Lightning and Grinner knew the vector for his life. On this episode, guest host (and fellow Brit) Paul "Tremors" Tremelling interviews Grinner to learn how he fared getting into the Royal Air Force and flying the eclectic Lightnin…

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FPP199 - How to Land an F-35B on the Boat 1:27:43

24d ago1:27:43

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Landing an F-35B Lightning aboard a ship at sea is not as simple as pulling alongside and then setting down from a hover. Numerous procedures, policies, and contingencies come into play, which is why it's always a good idea to have a trained LSO monitoring the approach. U.S. Marine Major Brian "SAK" Kimmins, a former AV-8B-turned F-35B pilot explai…

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OFW-8: Supply Chain and Weapons Attrition 34:53

1M ago34:53

34:53

'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 explores critical supply chain topics including sourcing raw materials and manufacturing facilities (some still remnants from World War II) with host Mike Benetiz and guest Garry Haase. Br…

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Rebroadcast: the F-117 Nighthawk 46:46

1M ago46:46

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For Thanksgiving week here in the U.S., we are pausing our usual schedule and instead rebroadcasting a listener favorite: the episode 072 interview from February 2020 about the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk with Robert "Robson" Donaldson. For financial planning questions or assistance, contact Zach Mindel at zmindel@forumfinancial.com, (630) 474-3599, o…

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FPP198 - Optimizing the Human Weapon System 1:17:03

2M ago1:17:03

1:17:03

Longtime FPP friend Billie Flynn returns to the show to provide an update on the F-35 Lightning II and ground collision avoidance systems before addressing his new crusade: the need to provide military aviators the same coaching as professional athletes to ensure they perform at their best in the demanding future of air combat. For financial planni…

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Veterans Day FPP Guest Mashup 41:25

2M ago41:25

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A military-themed show like the Fighter Pilot Podcast would not be possible without the selfless dedication of service members past and present. This Veterans Day, we're taking a stroll down memory lane and revisiting veterans from World War II through the current war on terrorism. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-p…

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"Lombers" talks CRM, from the Hornet to the Airlines 1:26:54

2M ago1:26:54

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Crew Resource Management is the "effective use of all available resources for flight crew personnel to assure a safe and efficient operation, reducing error, avoiding stress and increasing efficiency." (skybrary.aero) But is all CRM the same? How does it differ from, say, a Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 to an unmanned aerial system to Boeing 73…

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Flight Testing the V-22 Osprey 1:20:55

2M ago1:20:55

1:20:55

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 …

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FPP197 - The F-22 Raptor Demo Team 1:43:14

2M ago1:43:14

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Few aircraft put on an aerial demonstration quite like the U.S. Air Force's premiere fighter, the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor The 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 i…

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OFW-7: Surface Combatants 1:14:03

3M ago1:14:03

1:14:03

'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 introd…

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Talking Swing Wing Fighters with "Moz" 1:08:48

3M ago1:08:48

1:08:48

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 planni…

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World Flight Centennial, 3 of 3 - Finish Line 1:24:21

3M ago1:24:21

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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 Ogde…

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World Flight Centennial, 2 of 3 - Westbound and Down 1:30:57

3M ago1:30:57

1:30:57

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 P…

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World Flight Centennial, 1 of 3 - Build Up 1:19:36

4M ago1:19:36

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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 N…

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FPP196 - Talking Marine Aviation 1:38:24

4M ago1:38:24

1:38:24

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. For financial planning questions or assistance, contact Zach Mindel at zmindel@for…

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Stratolaunch Update: Talon-A 1:06:27

4M ago1:06:27

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

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The Empire Test Pilot who Flew the X-32, and More 1:16:53

4M ago1:16:53

1:16:53

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 …

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OFW-6: Fragile Precision, GPS Vulnerabilities in Modern Warfare 1:04:39

5M ago1:04:39

1:04:39

'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 ex…

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FPP195 - Comms & Bombs, Vietnam F-4 Phantom Pilot Tell-All 1:28:21

5M ago1:28:21

1:28:21

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. For financ…

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The Israeli Air Force 1:10:06

5M ago1:10:06

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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 IA…

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The New Sheriff in Town 1:16:28

5M ago1:16:28

1:16:28

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 She…

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Larry the 5,000-hour Intruder Guy 1:41:10

5M ago1:41:10

1:41:10

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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OFW-5: Redefining the Battlefield, Remotely 56:43

6M ago56:43

56:43

'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 hist…

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FPP194 - "Heater," the Quintessential Navy Fighter Pilot 2:10:34

6M ago2:10:34

2:10:34

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. For financial planning questions or assistance, contact Zach Mindel at zmindel@forumfinancia…

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

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Tracking Santa with NORAD (Rebroadcast) 18:58

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Lightning always Strikes before Tornados 1:14:39

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FPP199 - How to Land an F-35B on the Boat 1:27:43

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OFW-8: Supply Chain and Weapons Attrition 34:53

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Rebroadcast: the F-117 Nighthawk 46:46

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FPP198 - Optimizing the Human Weapon System 1:17:03

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Veterans Day FPP Guest Mashup 41:25

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"Lombers" talks CRM, from the Hornet to the Airlines 1:26:54

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Flight Testing the V-22 Osprey 1:20:55

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FPP197 - The F-22 Raptor Demo Team 1:43:14

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OFW-7: Surface Combatants 1:14:03

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Talking Swing Wing Fighters with "Moz" 1:08:48

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World Flight Centennial, 3 of 3 - Finish Line 1:24:21

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World Flight Centennial, 2 of 3 - Westbound and Down 1:30:57

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World Flight Centennial, 1 of 3 - Build Up 1:19:36

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FPP196 - Talking Marine Aviation 1:38:24

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Stratolaunch Update: Talon-A 1:06:27

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The Empire Test Pilot who Flew the X-32, and More 1:16:53

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OFW-6: Fragile Precision, GPS Vulnerabilities in Modern Warfare 1:04:39

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FPP195 - Comms & Bombs, Vietnam F-4 Phantom Pilot Tell-All 1:28:21

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The Israeli Air Force 1:10:06

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The New Sheriff in Town 1:16:28

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Larry the 5,000-hour Intruder Guy 1:41:10

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OFW-5: Redefining the Battlefield, Remotely 56:43

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FPP194 - "Heater," the Quintessential Navy Fighter Pilot 2:10:34

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