F-4G Wild Weasel in Desert Storm. Spot Taber: EP63 episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 1, 2024 · 2H 7M

F-4G Wild Weasel in Desert Storm. Spot Taber: EP63

from 10 Percent True - Tales from the Cockpit · host Steve Davies

Pre-Order Be Afraid of the Dark (Part 1): www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh F-4G Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRMVYky1OszliqiThoDm53EUPLvZ-ZiD-&si=YC9w222rZD4AV63q 0:00 intro and teaser 1:25 getting “Geaseled” 10:45 getting acquainted with the Phantom 16:18 Hunter Killer combo Es & Gs 23:17 low level capabilities and limitations 29:30 some of that pilot shit and pilot/ewo shorthand 35:10 how capable were the older SAMS at low level? 40:45 compartmentalising roles or sponging it all up? 51:05 preparing mentally for deployment to war 58:25 arriving in theatre and initial brief? 1:05:20 1st combat mission 1:10:18 picture and weaselling in the weather 1:19:02 getting shot at/complacency and buffoonery 1:37:20 SA-3s and 6 1:40:20 spoiling for a fight and missions making the case for go pills and winding down 1:49:15 taking stock 1:53:22 looking back on the moment of complacency, lasting effects? 2:01:40 Air Liason Officer work with The Rangers and always trying to learn 2:06:50 winding up and 117 teaser

Pre-Order Be Afraid of the Dark (Part 1): www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh F-4G Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRMVYky1OszliqiThoDm53EUPLvZ-ZiD-&si=YC9w222rZD4AV63q 0:00 intro and teaser 1:25 getting “Geaseled” 10:45 getting acquainted with the Phantom 16:18 Hunter Killer combo Es & Gs 23:17 low level capabilities and limitations 29:30 some of that pilot shit and pilot/ewo shorthand 35:10 how capable were the older SAMS at low level? 40:45 compartmentalising roles or sponging it all up? 51:05 preparing mentally for deployment to war 58:25 arriving in theatre and initial brief? 1:05:20 1st combat mission 1:10:18 picture and weaselling in the weather 1:19:02 getting shot at/complacency and buffoonery 1:37:20 SA-3s and 6 1:40:20 spoiling for a fight and missions making the case for go pills and winding down 1:49:15 taking stock 1:53:22 looking back on the moment of complacency, lasting effects? 2:01:40 Air Liason Officer work with The Rangers and always trying to learn 2:06:50 winding up and 117 teaser

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