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Flying Camelot
The F-15, the F-16, and the Weaponization of Fighter Pilot Nostalgia
Book • 2021
Flying Camelot delves into the culture of fighter pilots and how nostalgia for aerial combat influenced the development of the F-15 and F-16 fighters.
The book explores how this nostalgia, rooted in World War I dogfights, shaped the procurement and training processes within the U.S.
Air Force.
It combines historical analysis with insights from popular culture to illustrate the impact of fighter pilot culture on military technology.
The book explores how this nostalgia, rooted in World War I dogfights, shaped the procurement and training processes within the U.S.
Air Force.
It combines historical analysis with insights from popular culture to illustrate the impact of fighter pilot culture on military technology.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
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Jordan Schneider in the context of the Air Force's history and its focus on fighter jet dogfights.
Jordan Schneider in the context of the Air Force's history and its focus on fighter jet dogfights.
Flournoy on US-China and DoD Innovation
Mentioned by Jordan Schneider in a discussion about the challenges of fighter pilot mastery and adaptation to changing warfare.
Jordan Schneider in a discussion about the challenges of fighter pilot mastery and adaptation to changing warfare.
DoD Tech Strategy: How the Pentagon Hopes to Innovate
