
The Fighter Pilot Podcast explores the fascinating world of air combat: the aircraft, the weapons systems, the emerging technologies, and most importantly—the people. Most episodes feature a guest who helps explain military aviation topics such from Vietnam shoot down stories to how AI is changing air combat. If you love the roar of a high-speed flyby or are enamored by the poise and confidence of... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 346 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | AviationGovernmentLeisure | |||

If only we treated the human being in the cockpit with the same care and lifecycle management we give the aircraft...
In this episode, I sit down with Commander Kevin Bernstein, MD, to explore a new approach to human performance across Naval Aviatio... more
On October 7, 2001, a US Air Force B-2 Spirit crossed into Afghan airspace as part of the opening campaign of Operation Enduring Freedom. Nearly twenty years later, a C-17 Globemaster carrying the final American soldiers lifted off from Kabul as the ... more
Brigadier General (Ret.) Israel Baharav is one of Israel's most accomplished fighter pilots, credited with twelve MiG-21 kills during his distinguished career in the Israeli Air Force. Over three decades of military service, he flew on the front line... more
In this episode, I sit down with Tim Franta, CEO of Starfighters Space, to discuss the company's mission to transform access to space using high-performance aircraft. We explore the STARLAUNCH air-launch system, how Starfighters operates the world's ... more
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This podcast used to be cool until the IDF showed up...
Bro this is peeeeak jello and cinco are sick!
Of all the times to get the IAF on the show, you pick while they are actively engaged in genocide?!
Super cool subject matter. But Jello talks too much. He deviates the guest from telling their best “there I was” stories. Just let them talk!
you didn't have to with Jell-O. go back to the original format. this is not cutting it
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A high-sidelity look into military aviation, aircraft systems, and leadership through conversations with pilots, engineers, historians, and space/defense experts. Episodes often center on frontline combat experiences, the evolution of air power, and the people behind the tech—from dogfights and carrier ops to autonomy, spaceflight, and leadership lessons under pressure. A notable strength is hosting guests with deep hands-on experience or historical insight, yielding rich real-world storytelling, tactical nuance, and practical takeaways for leadership, risk management, and technology adoption. The show tends to balance historical context with contemporary tech and policy implications, making it valuable for professionals in aerospace, defen... more
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Recent guests on Fighter Pilot Podcast include:
1. Kevin Bernstein
2. Israel Baharav
3. Tim Franta
4. Louis Skupien
5. Steve Jacobson
6. Colonel Richard Brenneman
7. Ron Toes Cooper
8. Chris Pocock
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