I am curious how after one selects his aircraft after flight school as what squadron they are assigned and how they go about it and then after in the squadrons View More ›
Ask a Fighter Pilot: TOPGUN Selection (Part Deux)
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Jack Stewart is a Navy FA-18 Adversary pilot with over 2,500 hours. He is also a commercial airline pilot and has appeared as an aviation expert on national cable news.
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Ask a Fighter Pilot: TOPGUN Selection (Part One)
I am curious how after one selects his aircraft after flight school as what squadron they are assigned and how they go about it and then after in the squadrons View More ›
Ask a Fighter Pilot: Are Top Gun quotes taboo?
Is it true that if you go into the aviation field in the Navy, both Aviator and NFO, that you are not aloud [sic] to quote Top Gun or pull View More ›
Ask a Fighter Pilot: What Are My Chances Of Making It?
I’m a prospective candidate going into the Naval Academy wanting to become an aviator afterwards and I was curious about how many people go into flight school wanting to be View More ›
Strike Fighter Shortfall: Are More Super Hornets The Answer?
For the purposes of full disclosure, I have a duty to inform you all that I am a U.S. Navy (Reserve) F/A-18 Hornet pilot. And while some may remark of View More ›