
The Pilot Project Podcast is an aviation podcast that aims to help new pilots learn what it takes to succeed in the world of flight, to help people in the flight training system learn what they may want to fly, and to give Canadians and the world a peek into life on the flight deck in the RCAF. We want to help pilots succeed and thrive! We interview real RCAF pilots for their exciting stories as w... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 101 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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In Part 2 of this conversation, Captain Niels Olson takes us inside his first deployment as a CH-124 Sea King pilot with 443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron - and the reality of life at sea that no one fully prepares you for.
After completing his train... more
Captain Niels Olson didn’t grow up dreaming of becoming a military pilot. In fact, while living next to CFB Chilliwack as a kid, he remembers watching soldiers train and thinking, “I’m never doing that.”
In Part 1, we cover his early life, joining u... more
This week, inside project SEEDCORN: P-8 training, RAF operations, and the future of Canada’s long range patrol fleet.
In Part 2, Matt and Dylan break down the P-8 Poseidon conversion process, RAF operations, and how SEEDCORN is preparing Canada for... more
In this episode, Capt Matt Chretien and Capt Dylan Gilje-Allan share their journey from early flight training to operational flying on the CP-140 Aurora, leading to their selection for SEEDCORN and transition to the P-8 Poseidon.
They discuss flight... more
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This has easily become one of my favorite podcast. I only started listening a couple months back, and had into jumped to a more recent SAR episode. Since then I’ve started at the beginning and worked my way through most of the episodes. From the very beginning I’ve been very impressed with the quality of production, as well as the quality of question and conversation- you can see the growth over the years but early episodes are still very educational and enjoyable. That being said I’m not in any... more
You should get @mattfrom103 on YT in your interview list. Equally excellent content.
Pretty good but episode 38 just hurt my ears, it was painful full to listen to I had to turn it off after 10 mins. The guy sounded so dull and boring! No expression in his voice , no humour nothing just a vacant sounding chap like he was robotically reading off some notes , by far the worst episode yet.
Very informative, definitely worth a listen to anyone interested in piloting for the RCAF!
Great podcast! Thanks for providing this insight into the people behind the RCAF!
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This aviation-focused podcast provides valuable insights and guidance for aspiring pilots, particularly those interested in pursuing a career in military aviation with the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). By featuring interviews with experienced RCAF pilots, it shares personal stories, training experiences, and practical advice on navigating flight training. Key themes include resilience, the importance of teamwork, and the various challenges of aviation operations, making it a compelling resource for those seeking to enter or advance in the field of aviation. The content offers both educational value and a unique glimpse into the life of military pilots, catering to enthusiasts and future aviators alike.
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Recent guests on The Pilot Project Podcast include:
1. Matt Chretien
2. Dylan Gilje-Allan
3. Greg Hudson
4. Pete Wright
5. Gregory Hudson
6. Sam Behm
7. Rock Veilleux
8. Matt Neri
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