FPP062 - The F-16 Viper Demo Team

Fighter Pilot Podcast

Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton, Retired U.S. Air Force Fighter Test Pilot

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🗓️ 12 November 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

A discussion on the personnel, equipment, and purpose of the U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper Demo Team and how they differ from the more-well-known Thunderbirds that fly the same airplane. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations

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0:00.0	Thanks to our sponsor National University.
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0:31.0	Hi Jello, my name is Dakota Kestets. I'm down in Los Angeles, California and I just went to
0:36.9	the MCAS Miramar Air Show this weekend and I had a question come up for you guys. It was my first time seeing the S16 demonstration
0:44.4	team as well as the Blue Angels. It was an incredible experience, but I was wondering, what is the difference
0:49.2	between a demonstration team and a team like the Blue Angels that puts on aerobatics.
0:55.0	Thank you for your time and thank you so much for the show.
0:57.7	I love everything you guys do.
0:58.9	Keep up the great work.
1:00.1	Thank you.
1:01.1	Thank you. Thank you. Strap in for the fighter pilot podcast, the internet radio show that explores the
1:16.4	fascinating world of air combat, the aircraft, the weapon systems, and most
1:21.4	importantly, the people.
1:23.8	Now here's your host retired US Navy fighter pilot Vincent Iello.
1:29.1	Hello everyone and welcome to the show I am your host Jello and Dakota just
1:37.1	happened to phone in that question days after I interviewed the F-16 Viper demo
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