FPP178 - All about Landing Signal Officers with "Jamboy"

FPP178 - All about Landing Signal Officers with "Jamboy"

U.S. Navy F/A-18 pilot Joe "Jamboy" Kirksey, a career LSO currently serving as "Force Paddles" at the Chief of Naval Air Forces in San Diego, explains the history of LSOs assisting fixed-wing aircraft on aircraft carriers, how LSOs are trained and whether they and their grading methods are still necessary with the advent of Precision Landing Mode. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations

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After the Merge

After the Merge

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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...

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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 Aug 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 Aug 202532min

The Merge-3: Impact

The Merge-3: Impact

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...

29 Jul 202548min

The Merge-2: Going to NAS Fallon

The Merge-2: Going to NAS Fallon

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...

22 Jul 202526min

The Merge-1: Naval Aviation in the early 2000s

The Merge-1: Naval Aviation in the early 2000s

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...

15 Jul 202518min

The Future of Air Warfare: Offensive Electronic Attack (Sponsored)

The Future of Air Warfare: Offensive Electronic Attack (Sponsored)

Electronic warfare is a crucial element of armed conflict involving controlling and protecting the electromagnetic spectrum which is vital for communication, navigation, and target identification. EW ...

13 Jul 202525min

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