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The Afterburn Podcast

The Afterburn Podcast

John "Rain" Waters

Society & Culture, Aviation, Leisure

5961 Ratings

Overview

Strap in the cockpit as we dive into the stories of the men and women who defend the freedoms we love. From the cockpit of military jets to boots on the ground. The Afterburn Podcast dives into their stories, the planes, and the missions. For Advertising Opportunities or more information visit: https://theafterburnpodcast.com/

237 Episodes

Dos Gringos is Back! Live Concert 7 June 2025

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2025

#133 Trent “Teddy” Meisel | F-16 Fighter Pilot

Transcribed - Published: 27 April 2025

#132 Denmark's F-16 Demo Pilot | Troels "TEO" VangTroels

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2025

#130 SEAD Part IV - Operation Iraqi Freedom

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025

SEAD Part IV - Operation Iraqi Freedom

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025

Surface to Air Missiles (SAMs) Lowdown

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025

Suppression of Enemy Air Defense (SEAD) Introduction

Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2025

#125 Fighter Aircraft Maintenance | Col Hall Sebren

Transcribed - Published: 3 February 2025

F-22 IRST Upgrade, A-10's Stranded, & Boeing's BIG Loss

Transcribed - Published: 29 January 2025

Bro Chat 17.0

In this episode, Jeff "Vader" Brandon, Jeff "Bender" Page, and John "Rain" Waters rejoin for a fighter pilot "bro chat" to cover various military topics, including the humorous aspects of military life, the complexities of awards and recognition, the hiring and training processes for fighter pilots, the escalation of global conflicts, and the importance of having clear strategic objectives in military operations.

Transcribed - Published: 10 January 2025

Lowdown 9 Jan | Serbia Gets Chinese Missiles | D.C. Vipers to MD | Saudi Arabia Eyes New 5th-Generation Fighter

In this week’s episode of The Lowdown, John 'Rain' Waters explores the integration of China’s HQ-22 surface-to-air missile system into Serbia’s air defense. Known as the 'Red Banner,' this advanced missile system is capable of targeting aircraft, drones, and cruise missiles with Mach 6 speed and a range of 62 nautical miles.

Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2025

The Taliban Unveiled: Insights from 'Hollywood Gate'

Documentary filmmaker Ibrahim Nash’at joins The Afterburn Podcast to share the extraordinary story behind Hollywood Gate, his harrowing year embedded with the Taliban during their rise to power in Afghanistan.

Transcribed - Published: 20 December 2024

#122 The Taliban Unveiled: Insights from 'Hollywood Gate' | Ibrahim Nash'at

Documentary filmmaker Ibrahim Nash’at joins The Afterburn Podcast to share the extraordinary story behind Hollywood Gate, his harrowing year embedded with the Taliban during their rise to power in Afghanistan.

Transcribed - Published: 20 December 2024

Peaceful Transfer of President Power 🇺🇸 Why Syria Matters 🇸🇾 Why Biden Visited Angola 🇦🇴

In this episode of the Afterburn podcast, the hosts discuss the historical context of presidential transitions, focusing on the implications of power shifts in U.S. history. They explore the current dynamics of the Syrian conflict, highlighting the roles of various factions and international interests.

Transcribed - Published: 16 December 2024

Chad "Vinny" Vincelette | TOP GUN Fighter Pilot | F-14 & F/A-1

Captain (Ret) Chad "Vinny" Vincelette, a retired Navy F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 fighter pilot, to share his experiences during his time in the U.S. Navy.

Transcribed - Published: 13 December 2024

#121 Chad "Vinny" Vincelette | TOP GUN Fighter Pilot | F-14 & F/A-1

Captain (Ret) Chad "Vinny" Vincelette, a retired Navy F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 fighter pilot, to share his experiences during his time in the U.S. Navy.

Transcribed - Published: 13 December 2024

CIA Analyst Captured | DF-26 "Guam Express" | U.S. Authorizes Strike Weapon | Lowdown 27 Nov 24

This week in the Lowdown we cover the DF-26 Chinese ICBM, a.k.a the "Guam Express" a.k.a the "Carrier Killer," CIA analyst that leaked documents about Israel's strike on Iran and more.

Transcribed - Published: 27 November 2024

CIA Analyst Captured | DF-26 "Guam Express" | U.S. Authorizes Strike WeaponLowdown 27 Nov 24

This week in the Lowdown we cover the DF-26 Chinese ICBM, a.k.a the "Guam Express" a.k.a the "Carrier Killer," CIA analyst that leaked documents about Israel's strike on Iran and more.

Transcribed - Published: 27 November 2024

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