OB368: Flying Through Fire

Episode 368 Show Notes   Topic of the show: Flying Through Fires, By SGAC Patron CB. RH and AG read feedback from CB about being a firefighting pilot.  What type of training is involved?  How do you get qualified to fly in this type of operation?  How does this compare to military flying? We also discuss situational awareness near Class Bravo airspace, facility tours, and more of your awesome aviation feedback.  This week's episode is packed with nuggets of aviation gold.  You don't want to miss it!     Links: You Don't Have to Put on the Red Light http://cfi.tips/red, I fly with this headlamp: https://a.co/d/9nWPMnD     Timely Feedback: 1. Patrons SH sent follow up about his home Sim setup and copilot 2. Patron RD sent headlamp feedback, see links 3. Patron SB sent Night VFR flying feedback   Feedback 1. SGAC AM sent a question about satellite airport wildlife NOTAMs 2. SGAC JK sent highlights from a recent facility tour 3. Patron 1dullgeek sent a question about bickering on frequency 4. Patron SM sent a quick note on episode 355, ATC Emergency Mode Engaged   Have a great week and thanks for listening!  Visit our website at OpposingBases.com You can support our show using Patreon or visiting our support page on the website.  Keep the feedback coming, it drives the show! Don't be shy, use the "Send Audio to AG and RH" button on the website and record an audio message. Or you can send us comments or questions to [email protected].  Music bumpers by audionautix.com.  Third party audio provided by liveatc.net.  Legal Notice The views and opinions expressed on Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk are for entertainment purposes only and do not represent the views, opinions, or official positions of the FAA, Penguin Airlines, or the United States Army.  Episodes shall not be recorded or transcribed without express written consent. For official guidance on laws, rules, and regulations, consult an aviation attorney or certified flight instructor.