EPISODE · Jan 31, 2022 · 1H 14M
The Birth of the Strike Fighter: The Naval Career of Joseph Dyer
from Preble Hall · host U.S. Naval Academy Museum
How did the Navy end up with one fighter to rule them all-- the F/A-18E/F? Associate Professor Marcus O. Jones and Tyler Pitrof (US Naval Academy) interview Vice Admiral Joseph Dyer, USN (Ret.) on his role as chief test pilot of the United States Navy and in the birth of the true "strike fighter." Due to recording in the Naval Academy's wargaming lab, there is some electronic interference in this episode.
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