FPP199 - How to Land an F-35B on the Boat

FPP199 - How to Land an F-35B on the Boat

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 explains the efforts he is undertaking to develop a formal landing signal officer school similar to what Jamboy explained exists for conventional carrier aircraft on episode 178.




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The CH-47 Chinook with "Jellers"

The CH-47 Chinook with "Jellers"

Some aircraft have specialized roles most applicable to certain types of warfare—and thus only appear in certain conflicts around the globe.And then there are the workhorses that show up everywhere.On...

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"Fangs" Talks Flight Test

"Fangs" Talks Flight Test

Colonel James "Fangs" Valpiani knows a thing or two about flight test because he's seen a thing or two: first an Air Force Academy graduate, then a combat-tested F-15E Strike Eagle pilot, a graduate o...

18 Syys 202555min

FPP203 - The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds

FPP203 - The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds

Per their website, the "Thunderbirds perform for people all around the world to display the pride, precision and professionalism the U.S. Air Force represents." Awesome, but what does that mean for th...

8 Syys 20251h 56min

Bottling the Fighter Pilot Spirit with Winglore (Sponsored)

Bottling the Fighter Pilot Spirit with Winglore (Sponsored)

Is it possible to capture the camaraderie of a fighter squadron ready room after hours in a spirits brand?Introducing Winglore. Founded by fighter pilots, for fighter pilots, Winglore captures the spi...

1 Syys 202516min

After the Merge

After the Merge

A 2008 mid-air collision between an F/A-18 Hornet and F-5F Tiger II near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada left one pilot dead, two aircraft destroyed, and dozens of squadron mates, family, and friends...

26 Elo 202528min

The Merge-6: The Family of the Lost

The Merge-6: The Family of the Lost

A 2008 mid-air collision between an F/A-18 Hornet and F-5F Tiger II near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada left one pilot dead, two aircraft destroyed, and dozens of squadron mates, family, and friends...

19 Elo 202535min

The Merge-5: From other Perspectives

The Merge-5: From other Perspectives

A 2008 mid-air collision between an F/A-18 Hornet and F-5F Tiger II near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada left one pilot dead, two aircraft destroyed, and dozens of squadron mates, family, and friends...

12 Elo 202545min

The Merge-4: Flight Lead and Wingman

The Merge-4: Flight Lead and Wingman

A 2008 mid-air collision between an F/A-18 Hornet and F-5F Tiger II near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada left one pilot dead, two aircraft destroyed, and dozens of squadron mates, family, and friends...

5 Elo 202532min

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