Former U.S. Air Force F-15E WSO Mike &#34;Pako&#34; Benitez describes how future fighter pilots will train alongside (and go to war with) unmanned &#39;collaborative combat aircraft&#39;, sometimes also known as &#39;loyal wingmen.&#39;Subscribe to Pako&#39;s newsletter, &#39;The Merge&#39; <a href="https://themerge.co/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Check out &#39;The Merge&#39; on YouTube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@TheMergeMedia" 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>

OFW-2: Unsinkable Aircraft Carriers

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!