The Pilot's Lounge

Robert Purdy retired from the Army as a Command Chief Warrant Officer 5 with over 26 years of service and over 5000 flight hours. Qualified on a multitude of aircraft, Rob completed his career in Attack Aviation as the Attack Branch Chief at the Army Directorate of Evaluation and Standardization. A passionate pilot, fitness enthusiast, and mentor, Rob discusses topics from culture, to how he came in through the Warrant Officer Flight Training Program (WOFT/ "Street to Seat") as well as his transition to flying for Life Flight after retirement.
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CPT. Charles J. Plumb, USNR, (Ret.), shares with us his experiences as a six year prisoner of war in Vietnam, an F-4 Phantom pilot in the era, as well as the beginnings of the Naval Fighter Weapons School (Top Gun). He dives deep into his time in captivity at the infamous "Hanoi Hilton" and how he and his brothers survived isolation as well as how the experience shaped his future.
We are incredibly grateful to have the opportunity to share his experiences with you and encourage all our listeners to read his book, "I'm No Hero" found in the link below.
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Navy Lieutenant Steve Sasso is an F/A-18 pilot who shares with us his knowledge and experiences as a Naval fighter pilot. From "trapping" on the carrier to combat missions in Syria, Lt. Sasso takes us on a journey through a life filled with the "need for speed."
In loving memory of MAJ Trevor Joseph. All proceeds will be donated to the Joseph family.
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Captain Vito Basso (USMC) is an active duty V-22 Osprey pilot who joins us to share his journey into military aviation along with the employment of his aircraft across the globe in support of combat and humanitarian missions. Join your hosts Spencer, Nick, and Brett as we step outside of Army aviation to catch a glimpse of the life of a Naval/Marine Corps aviator.
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From Army Attack aviation to Air Force Special Operations to flying EMS and to off-shore oil rigs, Sean Borland has done it all. Sean joins us as he currently serves as the Director of Operations for American Jet International and shares with us his story and experiences spread out over 5,346 flight hours. This is one you wont want to miss!
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