The Afterburn Podcast19 Mars 2023

TAP #66 USAF Thunderbird Commander Lt Col "Astro" Elliot and USN Blue Angel XO "Fizzle" Fay

Mike "Pako" Benitez from the Merge Newsletter & podcast joins forces with The Afterburn Podcast’s John “Rain” Waters to co-host an epic interview with the Commander of the Air Force Thunderbirds AND the Executive Officer of the Navy Blue Angels. We go behind the scenes with both teams to learn about leadership, flying, teamwork in a way you’ve never heard before.

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