CDR (Ret.) Matt "Oral" Plaisier joins us to talk about his career flying the F-14D TOMCAT, RAF Tornado F3 (Exchange tour), and the Legacy Hornet. Plus a live Q&A after. Aired Monday, August 3rd, 2020
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0:00 Interview with "Oral" Plaiser
0:26 Intro
2:02 Early Years
4:53 High School
5:45 College
8:23 Officer Candidate School
10:05 Primary Flight Training
13:55 T-45 and first Carrier Landing
16:44 TOMCATS! Flying the F-14D
26:00 Tomcat Carrier Landings
27:50 Flying the Tomcat in Combat
29:27 FAC(A) in the Tomcat
31:55 Exchange Tour with the RAF
36:45 Flying the BAE Hawk
38:00 Flying the Tornado F3
43:35 Cultural Differences between USN and RAF
46:11 Transition back to the States
48:17 Flying the F/A-18
49:55 Hornet vs Tomcat
51:03 Instructing in T-45
52:17 Scariest Flying Stories
58:18 Make Them Tell You No Story
1:01:55 Chat Q&A
1:02:27 How many Zeroes?
1:02:45 DCS Tomcat Realism
1:03:15 Biggest Foe in Tomcat
1:06:05 How did he get his callsign?
1:06:35 Shooting the AIM-54
1:08:08 Favorite Flying Moment
1:09:20 Advice to Aspiring Fighter Pilots
1:11:15 Closing Chat