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Aug 29, 2024 1 hr 30 min

Double Ugly Episode 122

from So There I Was

This week features guest S.A.M., a Marine F-18 pilot with an impressive and unconventional career. 'Sam' shares stories from his time in the Marine Corps, including his journey from having a ground contract to aviator; the unexpected challenges of military aviation; and a memorable deployment during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He discusses the intricacies of flying combat missions, the challenges of carrier operations, and his eventual transition from an NFO to a pilot. The episode is filled with humor, insightful anecdotes, and a look at the unique culture within Marine aviation. Sam’s story highlights his resilience and adaptability throughout his military career.

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