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The Afterburn Podcast

The Afterburn Podcast

John "Rain" Waters

Military, Lifestyle, Aviation, Leisure, Society & Culture

4.91K 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/

272 Episodes

Rob "ZMan" Zettel | Inside the USAF's Red Eagles

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

Raul Castro Indicted | Is Cuba the Next Venezuela?

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2026

Dos Gringos June 13th - Denver

Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2026

Indonesia Just Rejected America's Military Overflight Request — Here's Why

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Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2026

NO ESCAPE: US Navy's Full Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

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Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2026

Talks FAIL in Pakistan & Frankenstein KC-135 Returns from Desert

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Transcribed - Published: 12 April 2026

Nuclear Bomber Base Just Got Overflown by Unknown Drones

Transcribed - Published: 12 April 2026

China & Pakistan ink J-35 Stealth Fighter Deal

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2026

Air Canada Flight 8646: Runway Disaster at LaGuardia

Transcribed - Published: 23 March 2026

Did Iran Finally Hit a US Fighter Jet?

A US F-35 was forced into an emergency landing at a US airbase in the Middle East after being struck by suspected Iranian fire during a combat mission over Iran. CENTCOM confirmed the emergency landing and that the pilot is in stable condition — but has not confirmed what hit it or whether it was enemy fire.

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2026

US Strikes Iran's Oil Hub — Marines Heading to Middle East

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Transcribed - Published: 16 March 2026

Fighter Pilot Mount Rushmore: Do You Agree? | Bro Chat 21

Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2026

Iran Updates | F-15E Shoot Downs & More

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2026

Bro Chat 20 - "Brakes as Required"

Transcribed - Published: 6 December 2025

#139 F-16 Fighter Pilot to Test Pilot | Keith "Coma" Colmer

Transcribed - Published: 12 October 2025

#138 Desert Storm: F/A-18 Hornet Pilot Bob “Bags” Simeone

Transcribed - Published: 21 September 2025

F-15 Ejection - MiG-29 Parts Heist + More | Lowdown 18 Aug

Transcribed - Published: 21 August 2025

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