Aircraft flown: F-16, A-10, T-37

In this episode, retired Air Force Colonel Matt Neuenswander shares his extensive combat flying experience in the F-16 and A-10, including missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. He discusses leadership in wartime, emergency situations, and the lessons learned from a career of high-stakes flying.

Aircraft flown: OH-6, HH-52A, and UH-1

Chris Kilgore shares his riveting experiences as a combat aviator in Vietnam, including a detailed account of being shot down and a near-fatal mission, the design of the Loach helicopter, a dramatic Coast Guard rescue, and lessons for aspiring pilots.

Aircraft flown: T-38, F-15C, 737

In this episode, Jeff Ellis shares his extensive flying career, including memorable moments flying through bad weather in Iceland, near misses at Red Flag, technical insights into the F-15, and lessons learned from challenging flights. Discover the realities of military aviation and the stories behind the cockpit.

Aircraft flown: F-16, F-100, 727, 757, 767

In this episode, Tim Hafner shares his journey flying the F-16, conducting air combat maneuvering against Soviet MiG aircraft, and engaging in high-stakes air combat. Discover the differences between F-16 models, his most memorable flights, flying through bad weather, lessons learned from near-misses in the sky, and his advice to aspiring pilots.

Aircraft flown: OH-13, UH-1, AH-1 Cobra, OH-6, T-37, T-38, RF-101, RF-4C, 727, 737, 757,767, Airbus 319, 320, 321, 330

In this episode, Clyde Romero — with over 42,000 flying hours — shares his extraordinary flying career, from Vietnam combat missions to airline flying, highlighting the risks, skills, and memorable moments that define a life in the skies.

Aircraft: DA-20, DA-40, DA-42, Cirrus, Cessna 172

In this episode, Stefanie "SixGuns" Sanford shares her flying experiences, including flying in challenging weather, assisting with in-flight emergencies, and her journey as the wife of a fighter pilot. Discover insights into aviation safety, the thrill of flight, and the story behind her call sign.

Aircraft flown: F-16, F-117, A-7, OV-10, O-2, T-38

Dan Jordan shares his extensive flying career, including flying six aircraft types, memorable moments, and lessons learned from challenging situations. This episode offers insights into aviation, leadership, and the importance of safety and teamwork.

Aircraft flown: F-117, F-16, OV-10, A-37, T-38

Rob Donaldson shares highlights of his extensive flying career in the F-117, F-16, and Airbus A-330, including combat missions, close calls, and the influence of mentors, offering valuable lessons for aspiring pilots.