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FPP156 - Blue Angels Phantoms to Skyhawks with "Turkey"

FPP156 - Blue Angels Phantoms to Skyhawks with "Turkey"

FromFighter Pilot Podcast


FPP156 - Blue Angels Phantoms to Skyhawks with "Turkey"

FromFighter Pilot Podcast

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Length:
85 minutes
Released:
Jan 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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 later after a fatal mishap caused him to be drafted back on the team.Visit the website of Ryan Nothhaft, grandson of Blue Angels' founder Butch Voris, here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations
Released:
Jan 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Fighter Pilot Podcast explores the fascinating world of air combat: the aircraft, the weapons systems, and most importantly--the people. Each episode features a guest who helps explain the topic at hand such as how ejection seats work or what it's like to fly on and off nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. Strap in and hang on for this incredible show! If you love the roar of a high-speed flyby or are enamored by the poise and confidence of the brave men and women who pilot these aircraft, then this show is for you!