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It could be interesting for both youth and adult fans. The Civil Air Patrol has shown me what

military life is like, taught me about leadership and working hard, given me amazing unique opportunities,

and given me more drive to become a firefighter. I hope it is possible to bake an episode

about the Civil Air Patrol and I would love to help anywhere I can.

Well, you just did cadet second antenna haul because that's a good and intro to this important

organization and today's episode is I could possibly ask for. So, let's do it.

Strap in for the Fighter Pilot podcast, the internet radio show that explores the fascinating

world of air combat, the aircraft, the weapon systems, and most importantly, the people.

Now, here's your host, retired U.S Navy Fighter Pilot, Vincent ILO.

Hello, everyone and welcome to the show. I am your host, Jello, and this is episode 112.

That's right, we're talking about the Civil Air Patrol. Now, look, you know, these aren't

mock two fighters or the latest GPS guided weapons we're talking about here, but the Civil Air

Patrol, as we just heard from cadet second antenna haul, it's a really incredible organization,

doing great work, not just for aspiring young military aviators, but for our entire nation.

In fact, one of our past guests was in the Civil Air Patrol. It went on to a career piloting F-18s

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