
Episode 7: The Grunt: Tac Hel and the CH-146 Griffon - Pete
The Pilot Project Podcast
The Fort McMurray Fire
A JTAC is a joint terminal air controller, otherwise known as a forward air controller in many countries. Their job is to direct close air support in combat situations from a forward position. "We flew the perimeter of the Fort McMurray fire and we flew it every night and we marked all the hotspots," he says. 'It really felt good'
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