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Feb 24, 2026 1 hr 52 min

Episode #90 - Andy Deacon

from (Not Just) War Stories, with JD Welsh Hosted by JD Welsh

Andy Deacon, former TACP, KC-135, MQ-9, and U-28 pilot, and co-founder of Hoosier Warrior Coffee, talks about the enlisted-to-officer path from TACP to military pilot, how JTAC/U-28/AC-130 crews worked together in combat, and building a life through deployments, airline flying, and family. #military #airforce #usaf #combat #war #veteran#specialoperations #militaryaviation #airforcepilot #tacp #afsoc #mq9reaper#kc135 #ac130 #airlinepilot #mq9 #gunship #combataviation#airforcespecialwarfare #u28 #pilatuspc12 #tankerpilot #hurlburtfield #warstories#warstory #history #veterans #warrior #hoosierwarriorcoffee

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