Retired Italian Air Force General and former Tornado pilot <a href="https://www.facebook.com/john.bel.3323" rel="nofollow">Gianmarco Bellini</a> joins guest host Craig &#34;Crunch&#34; Snyder to discuss his terrifying low-altitude, high-speed ejection in the opening hours of Operation Desert Storm.Watch the Gianmarco Bellini: Gulf War POW (2023) Official Trailer <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?ab_channel=ElDoradoFilms&v=menyYRiQ_sE" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations</a>

FPP171 - The Flying Leathernecks Return to Irvine

The Fighter Pilot Podcast explores the fascinating world of air combat: the aircraft, the weapons systems, the emerging technologies, and most importantly—the people.

Most episodes feature a guest who helps explain military aviation topics such from Vietnam shoot down stories to how AI is changing air combat.

If you love the roar of a high-speed flyby or are enamored by the poise and confidence of the brave men and women who fly, fix, and fight these amazing aircraft, then this show is for you!