#013 – USAF C-40, C-130J & Airline Pilot – Brian Park

#012 - Five Time World Aerobatic Champion, Airshow Pilot, Great American - Rob Holland: Rob Holland pushes the aviation limits in the world of aerobatics and flying. Rob is a five-time consecutive World Champion and nine-time U.S. National Aerobatic Champion. He is both humble and approachable. All around great... by The Afterburn Podcast

47 min listen

#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 the high flying spy plane. ... by The Afterburn Podcast

49 min listen

#005 – Andy “Chaos” Davis -- “Humble, Approachable, and Credible”: F-16 Weapons School Instructor by The Afterburn Podcast

64 min listen

#002 - F-35 Pilot Maj Matt "Fitty" Tucker: Stories from fighting ISIS in Afghanistan to flying the most advanced fighter in the world by The Afterburn Podcast

44 min listen

BONUS - How to Become an Officer in the Air Force - Episode #006: Ever wonder what the requirements are to become an officer in the Air Force? The process to become an officer? Regardless of your answer you might find something useful inside this episode to apply to your everyday life. But... by The Afterburn Podcast

47 min listen

#001 - A-10 Pilot - Maj Tyler "Leeroy" Schultz: Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient by The Afterburn Podcast

61 min listen

#010: Red Bull Air Race Pilot, Airshow Performer, Instructor, Business Owner – Mike Goulian: Mike Goulian is an accomplished pilot and businessman. He found a passion for aviation early in life and grew that passion into a successful career. The Goulian name is synonymous with excellence in the aerospace world. He raced on... by The Afterburn Podcast

55 min listen

#011- F-16 Flight Surgeon turned Orthopedic Resident -Eric “Knuckles” Schweller: “Knuckles” played college football prior to joining the Air Force as a flight surgeon for an F-16 Fighter Squadron. We talk about the role of the flight surgeon and “Knuckles” journey to becoming a Squadron Flight Doc. ... by The Afterburn Podcast

39 min listen

#009 - Combat Loaded F-16 Emergency Divert into Saudi Arabia: Kristin "Tally" Hollrith: "Tally" tells her path to going to the United States Air Force Academy, flying the mighty Viper, and then a rather unique story while flying a combat mission on her last deployment. Tally started off as a T-6 instructor pilot before flying... by The Afterburn Podcast

62 min listen

#004 – A-10 Demo Pilot – Maj Cody “ShiV” Wilton: From providing close air support in the mountains of Afghanistan to leading the A-10 Demonstration team, ShiV has a great story as an A-10 pilot. His journey started as an enlisted airman serving as a Russian linguist on the EC-130. He... by The Afterburn Podcast

54 min listen

#015 USAF F-16 Instructor Pilot Mason "Flint" Locke: "Flint" teaches America's newest pilot training graduates how to fly the mighty Viper. He instructs students on the multi-role missions of the F-16. He is a graduate of Texas A&M University and has flown the F-16 in three operational... by The Afterburn Podcast

40 min listen

#27: Martin "Perty" Pert - Harrier, Hawk, Eurofighter, Red Arrows by The Afterburn Podcast

69 min listen

#016 (Part 2) Into the Fire, Saving 260+ People Surround by Fire – Chief Warrant Officer Joe Roasmond: On the night of September 5th, 2020 two California National Guard helicopter crews rescued hundreds of individuals, many with severe burns and injuries. They were trapped with no means of escape during the Creek Fire. They navigated... by The Afterburn Podcast

38 min listen

#017 (Part 1) HH-60 Rescue Pilot: Maj Lou "Shiner" Nolting: In this episode Maj Lou "Shiner" Nolting and I talk about two sorties he flew while supporting operations in Afghanistan in 2011. "Shiner" is an HH-60 Air Force Pavehawk pilot, specializing in Combat Search and Rescue. On March 29th, 2011... by The Afterburn Podcast

40 min listen

#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 damaging the aircraft's hydraulic system. ... by The Afterburn Podcast

43 min listen

#008 - IED Blast Survivor and Army Green Beret,- Caleb Brewer: During a clearing operation in Sangin District in Helmand, Afghanistan Caleb and his team discovered a large Improvised Explosive Device (IED) factory. During the operation a pressure plate IED exploded underneath Caleb leaving him gravely... by The Afterburn Podcast

82 min listen

#003 - Steve Reichert: Retired Marine & Founder of Tier 1 Group by The Afterburn Podcast

40 min listen

#017 (Part 2) HH-60 Rescue Pilot: Maj Lou "Shiner" Nolting: In this episode we discuss "Shiner's" second sortie where he was awarded his second Distinguished Flying Cross. Less than 30 days after his first Distinguished Flying Cross, "Shiner" was tasked to rescue two army pilots downed in enemy... by The Afterburn Podcast

30 min listen

#013 – USAF C-40, C-130J & Airline Pilot – Brian Park: Brian is currently an Air Force Reservist. He spent 12 years on Active Duty prior to joining the reserves and pursuing a career in the airlines. He is an ROTC graduate, former UPT T-1 instructor, C-130J, & C-40 pilot.... by The Afterburn Podcast

40 min listen

#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 instrument landing system antennas... by The Afterburn Podcast

64 min listen

#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 led a team of nearly 1000... by The Afterburn Podcast

53 min listen

#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 rounded out his career flying the F-4. ... by The Afterburn Podcast

47 min listen

#016 (Part 1) Into the Fire, Saving 260+ People Surround by Fire – Chief Warrant Officer Joe Roasmond: On the night of September 5th, 2020 two California National Guard helicopter crews rescued hundreds of individuals, many with severe burns and injuries. They were trapped with no means of escape during the Creek Fire. They navigated... by The Afterburn Podcast

52 min listen

#014 - USAF U2 Pilot Mike "Mongo" Ryan: "Mongo" has to wear a space suit in his office to keep his blood from "boiling." Let that sink in for minute. "Mongo" walks us through his aviation journey and more importantly what it is like to fly on the edge of space in a U-2 Spy... by The Afterburn Podcast

49 min listen

#25: SR-71 Blackbird Pilot - Lt Col (Ret) Les "Slash" Dyer by The Afterburn Podcast

35 min listen

#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 The goal is to bring more context to the events that unfolded on June 30th 2020 that... by The Afterburn Podcast

59 min listen

TAP #51 Mike "Pako" Benitez by The Afterburn Podcast

66 min listen

Q & A Session #3 by The Afterburn Podcast

16 min listen

#42 Part II - Matt "Blitz" Ayres - 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron Commander by The Afterburn Podcast

91 min listen

Q & A Session #1 by The Afterburn Podcast

16 min listen

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