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Mike hosts Billy Flynn to discuss everything you need to hear about the Royal Canadian Air Force.
All is not right in Canada; their Air Force has atrophied in several key areas. What happened? Why are the fighter pilots quitting? Can they still contribute to NATO? Is it too late to fix it? Tune in for answers!
For those interested in #military #technology #strategy #airforce #NATO
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Show Notes
(01:29) intro
(07:48) the Royal Canadian Air Force
(08:45) how Canada got F-18s
(17:54) NORAD and Canada
(21:40) why Canada matters to US defense
(24:27) the RCAF’s key maritime mission
(32:50) Canada’s F-35 debacle
(44:33) losing the fighter pilot
(52:25) how to fix the RCAF?
(56:48) outro
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