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#308 – Ryan Graves: UFOs, Fighter Jets, and Aliens

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Aircraft Training

I was lucky enough that there was one jet slot in my class and I was lucky enough fortunate enough to get it so it was a jet slot. So yeah what that means is that I was assigned actually a tail hook at that point which meant I would go train to fly aircraft and land on aircraft carriers. There's essentially three aircraft that do that at the time is F-18 and the E-2 and the C-2. They back on the shore and they're the ones that bring supplies to the ship via air and people. It's kind of like the mail truck for the boat.

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