EPISODE · Mar 5, 2024 · 1H 46M
Ep. 206 | Isaac Lee | CH-53E Pilot and WTI
from Former Action Guys Podcast · host Justin Cramer
Isaac Lee is a retired CH-53 pilot and WTI that served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Following his retirement, Lee wrote his memoir Hanger 4 based on his more than two decades of service as a Naval Aviator.Support the showhttps://patreon.com/formeractionguyshttps://jcramergraphics.comhttps://ANGLICOshop.comIssac's Sitehttp://isaacglee.com/00:00:00 CH-53 Crash in California00:08:03 How an Accident Investigation is Handled00:11:10 Path to Becoming a Pilot00:26:43 CH-53 Upgrades00:34:01 Learning to be a Better Pilot00:40:22 Night Systems Instructor Qualification00:43:20 Terrain Flying Instructor00:48:26 Air Threats in Iraq00:51:03 UDP | Iwo Jima00:59:22 Sketchy Helo Flight01:13:49 Preparing for OIF-101:19:33 First Combat Flight01:30:51 The Danger of Being Too Good
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Isaac Lee is a retired CH-53 pilot and WTI that served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Following his retirement, Lee wrote his memoir Hanger 4 based on his more than two decades of service as a Naval Aviator.Support the showhttps://patreon.com/formeractionguyshttps://jcramergraphics.comhttps://ANGLICOshop.comIssac's Sitehttp://isaacglee.com/00:00:00 CH-53 Crash in California00:08:03 How an Accident Investigation is Handled00:11:10 Path to Becoming a Pilot00:26:43 CH-53 Upgrades00:34:01 Learning to be a Better Pilot00:40:22 Night Systems Instructor Qualification00:43:20 Terrain Flying Instructor00:48:26 Air Threats in Iraq00:51:03 UDP | Iwo Jima00:59:22 Sketchy Helo Flight01:13:49 Preparing for OIF-101:19:33 First Combat Flight01:30:51 The Danger of Being Too Good
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Ep. 206 | Isaac Lee | CH-53E Pilot and WTI
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