FPP094 - Surface-to-Air Threats: AAA

Fighter Pilot Podcast

E. Vincent "Jell-O" Aiello, Retired U.S. Navy Fighter Pilot

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🗓️ 13 October 2020

⏱️ 78 minutes

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A discussion on the threat posed to military aircraft by surface-firing guns, cannon, and artillery. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations

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0:31.0	All right, Bo, you're an established F-16 guy.
0:34.0	Yes, sir.
0:35.0	In fact, we even had you on the show to talk about air-to-air weapons,
0:38.0	but what do you think percentage-wise and historically
0:42.0	is the greatest threat to you,-16 guys and to us,
0:44.4	F-18 guys, and really all military aviation.
0:47.2	I think despite what the movies may have you believe, it's definitely the stuff coming
0:51.8	off the ground trying to get me while I'm flying around.
0:54.8	Okay, Surface to Air Threats and there's two big categories of those what are they?
0:59.7	So you have the surface to air missiles, all those big flying telephone poles
1:04.8	rip around the sky.
1:05.8	And then you got a little small piece of the metal that you pretty much cannot see,
1:09.3	AAA.
1:10.3	That's right.
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