S02E02 - The C17 Power Couple

07/19/21 • 50 min

Jared and Emily Barkemeyer are a serious power couple. Living in Hawaii, they both fly the C-17 for the US Air Force; instructing, evaluating and demonstrating the capabilities of the aircraft to air show spectators.
We talk about their journey to getting to the positions they're in, life of a C-17 pilot, and how they juggle family life with such wonderful military careers. They are also doing an amazing job encouraging, mentoring and influencing the younger generations through their social media accounts. If you want to follow their exploits, you can check them out here:
Emily: https://www.instagram.com/flyywithemily/
Jared: https://www.instagram.com/hepilots/

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S02E01 Noah Lieberman | CEO of Coradine Aviation Systems

Season 2 is a go! 🥳
We kick this season off speaking to the CEO of Coradine, Noah Lieberman. Noah is an American pilot and software engineer, who founded Coradine back in 2003. He's so passionate about aviation and has a real desire and drive to improve the aviation software industry.
We hear about his aviation background, how and why he started Coradine and what his plans are for the future.
"Where we're going, we don't need roads..."

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The Pilot Base - S02E02 - The C17 Power Couple

Transcript

Dave Rogers00:00:43.469

Okay, shall we? Shall we make a podcast?

Emily Barkemayer00:00:46.500

Let's do it.

Dave Rogers00:00:47.879

Thanks for your time, guys. Let's do it. Jared. Emily, welcome to pilot base. I am currently in very, very rainy. Well, I was gonna say London but it's not London. It's Bristol, but I don't expect you British geography to be too well. Emily, where in the world do you