FPP156 - Blue Angels Phantoms to Skyhawks with "Turkey"
Retired U.S. Navy Commander and two-time Blue Angels demonstration pilot Jerry "Turkey" Tucker describes flying airshow performances first in the F-4 Phantom II and then the A-4 Skyhawk, even years la...
16 Jan 20231h 27min
FPP155 - Fighter Pilot Ethos with "Bones"
Former U.S. Air Force F-4 Phantom II pilot Dee "Bones" Conger describes his military career and how he adapted the fighter pilot ethos into his business endeavors on this first episode in our new vide...
9 Jan 20231h 12min
End of Year Recap - 2022
Fighter Pilot Podcast friend and mentor Rob Kibbe of The MuscleCar Place returns for a year-end look at 2022 and what's in store for 2023. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-p...
31 Des 202259min
FPP154 - Precision Carrier Landings
Aircraft carrier landings are generally regarded as one of the most difficult—and dangerous—activities performed in an airplane. Turn out the lights and add some ocean swell and these landings are dow...
15 Des 20221h 46min
The F4U Corsair and 'Devotion'
November 23rd marks the release of the second great Naval Aviation movie of 2022, Devotion, except unlike the previous--this one is based on actual events. Korean War F4U Corsair pilots Jesse Brown an...
23 Nov 20221h 29min
Electronic Warfare Testing at the Benefield Anechoic Chamber
The Benefield Anechoic Chamber located at Edwards AFB, CA, is the world's largest anechoic test facility capable of supporting and handling virtually all DoD aircraft. The facility and its hard workin...
31 Okt 202239min
Celebrating 75 Years of the U.S. Air Force
September 18, 2022 marks the 75th birthday of the U.S. Air Force and to celebrate, the FPP team created this special episode featuring many of our past USAF guests sharing their thoughts on this momen...
18 Sep 202210min
FPP153 - Space Flight
Pitch, roll, and yaw are familiar concepts to most pilots and aviation enthusiasts accustomed to flight in the earth's atmosphere, but how do astronauts control a 250,000-lb, mach 25-traveling spacecr...
15 Sep 20221h 29min
