

Episode 16: The Hauler: Air Mobility, Tactical Airlift, and the CC-130J Super Hercules - Skye
12 snips Jun 20, 2023
The podcast features Skye, a pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force, discussing her experiences flying Canada's tactical airlift fleet and overcoming challenges. She shares stories about landing by an active volcano, taking part in evacuations during wildfires, and the importance of competence, confidence, and humility in being a good pilot.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Flight Training Experience and Resilience
03:18 • 16min
A Day in the Life of a Pilot at 436 One: Training Flights and Safety Precautions
19:45 • 2min
Flying Military Aircraft: Bug Smashers, T cast, and Debriefings
21:51 • 2min
Frequency of Flying in Air Mobility Field
23:29 • 17min
Transporting Cargo in Central Africa
40:49 • 16min
Flying Over Grandmother's House
56:33 • 10min
Qualities of a Good Pilot and Advice for New Pilots
01:06:33 • 2min
The Importance of a Pilot's Logbook and Future Episode Announcement
01:08:58 • 3min