10 Percent True - Tales from the Cockpit

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10 Percent True - Tales from the Cockpit

Interviews and anecdotes from military pilots and aircrew from across the globe. As the rule says, so long as it's 10 percent true, you're allowed to tell the story! Head over to the 10 Percent True YouTube channel to listen and watch at the same time.

  1. Stan Bryant, Carrier Battle Group Commander. 10PCT EP68 Part 2

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    Stan Bryant, Carrier Battle Group Commander. 10PCT EP68 Part 2

    RADM (Ret.) Stan Bryant describes A-6E Intruder development and capabilities before turning to describe being a carrier commander and battle group commander. Buy merch and books today! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh 0:00 intro teaser 2:15 welcome back Stan, intro and thanks Goreo! 3:51 EA-6A recollections? 5:30 observations of the A-6 experience in the war and genesis of A-6E 12:10 A-6A LGBs?/KA-6D 18:35 A-6E & wtf is TRAM?! Bombing accuracy 23:40 did the advances in equipment change tactics and potential areas of responsibility when ballon went up? 30:22 store advert 31:02 weapons and precision capabilities? 34:45 precision specialists? general capability? Dune buggy! 38:50 A-6 in Desert Storm? 41:50 what did the future look like for the A-6? 47:07 flying with the squadron (young) guys as the Captain 52:20 Command experiences and lessons 59:25 Nuke school (prep for CVN command) and how it all works and reliability 1:06:50 reactor access?/clearance required? 1:09:25 why does the Captain need to know so much nuke theory? 1:16:20 structure of battle group command/seamanship knowledge 1:19:42 aviator or sailor? 1:20:55 the day to day challenges of commanding a CV 1:26:05 showing up unexpected/ship knowledge 1:29:45 from the sailors of “Helms Deep” and demands of Command in combat ops 1:37:45 Captain/Admiral dynamics 1:41:12 captains cabin? 1:44:05 thoughts on modern day threats to the battle group/carrier? 1:48:10 net centric integration 1:50:40 shift in capabilities = change in authority? 1:54:40 the ”golden age” of naval aviation? 1:57:50 retirement

    2 h 1 min
  2. A-6 Intruder in Vietnam. Stan Bryant, 10PCT EP68 Part 1

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    A-6 Intruder in Vietnam. Stan Bryant, 10PCT EP68 Part 1

    RADM (Ret.) Stan Bryant describes flying the A-6A/B/C Intruder in Vietnam as a Bombardier Navigator (B/N). Part 1 of 2. Buy merch and books today! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh 0:00 Episode Teaser 1:50 welcome Stan (intro & background) 7:00 drawn to naval aviation? With father’s blessing? 9:00 NFO flight training pipeline 13:18 platform of choice and latest gouge 17:00 introduction to the A-6 in training 20:04 The A-6 26:30 DIANE/RHAW/TF? tech details 32:30 more radar details 39:12 Why haven’t you preordered BAOTD PT1 yet?! 38:55 Vietnam tour - preparation/work up 43:20 psyop detour 45:08 tactics from the strikers perspective 47:40 Alpha Strikes and A-6 utilisation therein 54:45 Mig threat 57:10 “getting out of Dodge” 59:40 Shrike shooters? 1:01:50 air defence Intel 1:05:35 other strike missions 1:07:45 Working with FAC/ground controllers and targeting 1:12:00 fear factor in the Southern missions 1:19:50 political interference in targeting 1:22:00 questioning the tactics based on experience in n theatre? 1:25:38 22 Rockeye? Yes, on SAM sites 1:27:55 SAMs at night 1:29:15 SAM evasion tactics (teaser story) 1:31:25 how many SAMs shots faced? 1:34:05 the ins and outs of flying the night mission (not hitting the ground) 1:39:30 heads down or looking out? 1:43:30 pilots representation of targeting and weapon release 1:46:45 A-6 seating arrangement and crew concept 1:53:10 previewing part 2 1:54:20 standout missions/Reminiscences

    2 h 1 min
  3. Drones in Air Warfare. Starbaby Pietrucha, EP67.

    17 JANV.

    Drones in Air Warfare. Starbaby Pietrucha, EP67.

    Starbaby Pietrucha returns for a one-off discussion about the rise of the drone on modern warfare. Buy merch and books today! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh

    2 h 10 min
  4. HAVE IDEA MiGs, Iranian Revolution & Desert Storm Deception: Bat Press, EP65 P2

    14/12/2024

    HAVE IDEA MiGs, Iranian Revolution & Desert Storm Deception: Bat Press, EP65 P2

    Order BAOTD, today! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh

    2 h 3 min
  5. OV-10 Vietnam, The Aggressors and the HAVE IDEA MiGs: Bat Press, EP65 P1

    30/11/2024

    OV-10 Vietnam, The Aggressors and the HAVE IDEA MiGs: Bat Press, EP65 P1

    Order BAOTD, today! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh 0:00 Teaser 2:45 admin 3:35 dedication 4:55 “Bat” introduces himself 6:50 ROTC the beginning 10:11 From UPT to 1st assignment - USAFE Phantoms on nuke alert 16:15 to Vietnam flying the OV-10 25:30 FACing and living with the Army 30:30 learning to call in air strikes 33:55 how was the mission 41:05 FAC admin, the enemy and apocalypse now… 50:50 2 DFCs 54:25 A word from our sponsor 55:10 450 missions in a year - how do you process/deal with it? 58:05 PTSD?/collateral damage/“it’s just war”? 1:03:55 any special forces in the trunk? 1:06:50 Fear? 1:08:40 getting “short”…. 1:14:30 UPT - how to be top of the class 1:19:10 having to be convinced to fly fighters 1:21:25 the attachment to the army brothers in arms 1:24:15 coming back to the F-4 (McDill 1970) to teach at the RTU and the genesis of Aggressors 1:37:35 moving to Nellis 1:40:05 a phone call, a secret mission and a trip to “the Box” 1:44:40 how the US got the “Israeli Migs” 1:47:15 Yom Kippur war, the need for Phantoms, Operation Nickel Grass 1:52:45 HAVE Idea 1:56:10 “more like Forrest Gump than the Type-A fighter pilot” 1:59:30 how’s it feel to be at Area51?

    2 h 2 min
  6. F-15E Panel Livestream - 10 Percent True EP64

    18/11/2024

    F-15E Panel Livestream - 10 Percent True EP64

    Order BAOTD, today! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh

    2 h 1 min
  7. F-4G Wild Weasel in Desert Storm. Spot Taber: EP63

    01/11/2024

    F-4G Wild Weasel in Desert Storm. Spot Taber: EP63

    Pre-Order Be Afraid of the Dark (Part 1): www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh F-4G Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRMVYky1OszliqiThoDm53EUPLvZ-ZiD-&si=YC9w222rZD4AV63q 0:00 intro and teaser 1:25 getting “Geaseled” 10:45 getting acquainted with the Phantom 16:18 Hunter Killer combo Es & Gs 23:17 low level capabilities and limitations 29:30 some of that pilot shit and pilot/ewo shorthand 35:10 how capable were the older SAMS at low level? 40:45 compartmentalising roles or sponging it all up? 51:05 preparing mentally for deployment to war 58:25 arriving in theatre and initial brief? 1:05:20 1st combat mission 1:10:18 picture and weaselling in the weather 1:19:02 getting shot at/complacency and buffoonery 1:37:20 SA-3s and 6 1:40:20 spoiling for a fight and missions making the case for go pills and winding down 1:49:15 taking stock 1:53:22 looking back on the moment of complacency, lasting effects? 2:01:40 Air Liason Officer work with The Rangers and always trying to learn 2:06:50 winding up and 117 teaser

    2 h 8 min
  8. F-14D in Iraqi Freedom: EP62 Hanky Cunningham

    18/10/2024

    F-14D in Iraqi Freedom: EP62 Hanky Cunningham

    Pre-Order Be Afraid of the Dark (Part 1): https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/baotd Support me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh Special thanks to Jim for his indexing:

    1 h 50 min
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Interviews and anecdotes from military pilots and aircrew from across the globe. As the rule says, so long as it's 10 percent true, you're allowed to tell the story! Head over to the 10 Percent True YouTube channel to listen and watch at the same time.

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