EPISODE · Dec 16, 2024 · 1H 14M
Lightning always Strikes before Tornados
from Fighter Pilot Podcast · host Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton, Retired U.S. Air Force Fighter Test Pilot
Derek "Grinner" Smith got his start like many military pilots: at an airshow as a kid. One look at the English Electric Lightning and Grinner knew the vector for his life.On this episode, guest host (and fellow Brit) Paul "Tremors" Tremelling interviews Grinner to learn how he fared getting into the Royal Air Force and flying the eclectic Lightning before transitioning to the Panavia Tornado.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations
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Lightning always Strikes before Tornados
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