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At the moment we’ve got a tremendous Fight Story from a 28 12 months F-16 fighter pilot, Jet Jernigan. Jet’s story is outstanding from how he stumbled into aviation to ultimately lead the primary 20 F-16s into Kuwait within the Gulf Struggle to take out 10 Floor-to-Air (SAM) Missile websites and clear the best way for Air Power bombers.
Jet and his 19 wingmen evaded over 40 SAM launches in only a 9 minute interval in what can solely be described as organized chaos. He would go head-to-head with SA-2s, SA-6s, and SA-9s in a span of only a few months.
As a member of the South Carolina Air Nationwide Guard, it appears unlikely that Jet’s unit was chosen forward of different Energetic Obligation Air Power squadrons to be the primary F-16s into Kuwait. Thankfully, Jet and his group had simply gained Gunsmoke, the Air Power’s preeminent worldwide aviation air-to-ground fight coaching train regardless of flying older F-16s towards the Energetic Obligation Air Power’s modernized variants, proving they had been equally succesful aviators.
Jet had many firsts in his profession, together with being the primary Air Nationwide Guard pilot to attend the Air Power’s elite Fighter Weapons College the place, along with his highschool diploma and Air Nationwide Guard pedigree, completed as the consideration graduate or Prime Gun.
Jet is an extremely humble, achieved, and god fearing veteran who continues to reside out a Hollywood-like story. Keep tuned to the tip of this episode to listen to Colin Powell’s very personal description of when Jet was interviewed by a reporter simply after touchdown from his first mission within the Gulf Struggle…it says all of it.
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Present Notes:
00:00 – Intro
01:00 – Visitor Introduction (Jet Jernigan)
02:40 – Interview begins
22:14 – What’s an A-7D plane?
28:45 – What’s it like flying the F-16?
33:53 – What’s it prefer to hit a fowl (fowl strike) at 450mph?
39:11 – What’s Fighter Weapons College?
50:40 – What’s Gunsmoke?
52:11 – Best reply to a media query in historical past…what’s it prefer to fly an F-16?
01:01:53 – Why did we’ve got Desert Storm?
01:15:16 – Getting ready for the Gulf Struggle
01:23:43 – Taking off for the primary F-16 flight of the Gulf Struggle
01:39:31 – The way to evade a Floor to Air Missile (the science behind it from a fighter pilot)
01:41:08 – An intense mission in Basra assembly an SA-9 and sinking a ship!
01:46:59 – Sinking a Navy ship with an F-16
01:56:04 – When Colin Powell talks about Jet Jernigan after the Gulf Struggle
02:00:15 – What Jet carried on fight missions
02:03:19 – Sentimental Gadgets
02:04:19 – Would you do it once more?
02:07:30 – Listener feedback and shout outs
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