
Q & A Session #1
Have a question? info@theafterburnpodcast.comSupport the Podcast https://www.patreon.com/theafterburnpodcastHow do you maintain and build your passion for flying when you are several years into your f...
9 Feb 202116min

#24: Discussion About F-16 Fatality - with F-35 Pilot Jeff "Bender" Page
"Bender" is a fighter pilot, a former F-16 pilot and now he currently flies the F-35. In this episode we dive further into the mishap breakdown from episode #23. The goal is to bring more context to ...
2 Feb 202158min

#23: F-16 Mishap - Fatality - 30 Jun 2020 Shaw AFB, SC Lt. David "MEZr" Schmitz
On 30 June 2020, Lt David “MEZr” Schmitz was killed in an F-16 mishap at Shaw AFB. He was conducting a night mission qualification sortie. Upon his initial landing attempt his aircraft struck the in...
19 Jan 20211h 4min

#22: Brian "Casmo" Harris - AH-64 Pilot - Host The Low Level Hell Podcast
Brian has 20+ years as an US Army Officer and Warrant Officer. Five years as an Armor/Cavalry officer as an M1 Tank and 120mm Mortar Platoon Leader. 15+ years as an Aviation officer with over 2,000 ho...
6 Jan 202149min

#21: A-10 Gun Malfunction Results in Blown Canopy & Gear Up Landing: Maj Brett "2Watt" Devries
"2Watt" is an A-10 pilot and on July 20th, 2017 he was conducted a low angle strafe during an operational check flight. The gun malfunctioned which resulted in the canopy being jettisoned and damagin...
22 Des 202042min

#20: F-35 Test Pilot, USAF Director AI Accelerator at MIT- Col Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton
Col Hamilton is an Air Force Test pilot and has flown over 30 different types of aircraft. He has flown numerous military fighter aircraft, including the F-15C, F-15E, as well as the F-35A/B/C. He ...
8 Des 202053min

#019: F-117, A-10, F-18, F-4 & Warbird Pilot Lt Col (Ret) Charlie "Tuna" Hainline
"Tuna"is a former Air Force pilot and joins me on the podcast to talk about his aviation career. He has flown the A-10, the F-117, completed a Navy exchange in the F-18 (with well over 100 traps), and...
24 Nov 202047min

#018: U-2 Dragonlady Pilot: Lt Col (Ret) Jon "Huggy" Huggins
"Huggy" started flying the U-2 in 1989 and flew it for the majority of his Air Force career until his retirement. Recently, he returned to fly U-2 as the USAF's first civilian instructor pilot to fly...
26 Okt 202048min




















