10 Percent True - Tales from the Cockpit

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You can support me here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh00:00:00 Introduction00:01:48 Corrections & AIM-9 shot00:10:40 Hazardous, Gross, Upside Down, Rotating, Prismatic Buffoonery00:11:50 Greg House Pi00:13:20 Most screwed up thing in OAF00:28:40 Casualties of war00:37:07 Grdelica Bridge video, first attack.00:46:49 Grdelica Bridge video, second attack.00:49:55 Reactions within the squadron00:52:11 Subsequent changes to AGM-130 employment, strike planning?00:54:27 Goings on at the CAOC, deliberate selection of a civilian target00:58:52 Story time: The Toothpick Challenge1:08:22 Steve has at least three good stories50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

You can support me here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh00:00:00 Introduction00:00:20 decoys continued00:04:25 Checkride to a DFC (Podgorica airfield strike)00:16:30 Reviewing more tapes00:26:40 shack “Nice shot Starbaby”00:27:25 The check ride tape00:34:40 Let’s talk bridges00:37:10 Bridge strike debrief00:45:11 Shack and BDA00:49:55 “Can you find the target in 12 seconds”, a training story00:52:10 current Strike Eagle toys not available to SB at the time00:55:42 no shit there I was…….01:00:00 in closing50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

You can support me here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh00:00:00 Introduction00:00:01 life during Allied Force and criticism of initial campaign conduct. 03:40 Strike Eagle on CAP hampered by ROE 00:12:50 why the lack of confidence in the front line operators?00:17:10 Canadian incident. Friendly Fire. 00:18:20 Italy is the place to wage a war from. 00:19:20 Combat video - railway tunnel attack00:33:10 Combat video - attacking C&C bunker (1st drop of Allied Force)00:40:40 Combat video - Kraljevo Ammunition plant attack with Mk82s00:45:20 and home in time (or not) for the best Easter Mass!00:47:00 the importance or otherwise of knowing your allies capabilities. 00:50:35 examining allegations of French disclosure of flight path/mission planning 00:53:15 Thoughts on former Yugoslavian Air Force capabilities 00:56:35 enter the Bone (reasons why you want them in your strike package)00:58:50 Serbian decoys (tactical bushes!)50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Dave Berke, the only Marine Corps pilot to fly the F-22 and F-35, discusses 5th generation fighter technology and the F-35B.Thanks to Authentic Media (www.authenticmedia.io) for allowing me to post this on my channel.50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Pre-Order Red Eagles: America's Secret MiGs: https://www.10percenttrue.com/shopSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 Intro and welcome back Jim0:55 “Coming down” after the Libya raid3:30 Raiders set apart and psychology?7:10 Avoiding inflation of ego9:20 Test pilot school - ambition/aspiration/evaluation15:20 Weapons school not a priority 16:55 Evaluation flights and data points 20:20 Variations in sample data25:10 School 28:05 Balance of classroom/flying and type variation and contemporaries 39:05 Did it feel safe?42:10 Is there a type of person that excels as a test pilot44:30 System testing? No thanks, I want to go back48:10 Strike Eagle55:50 Commercial break56:44 Testing on the 111 and AMRAAM1:03:50 The B-1 and shooting at it!1:10:08 Have Nap AGM-1421:11:40 Weapons separation?1:15:15 Did weapon testing ease the “pain” of not being on frontline / Desert Storm begins1:19:20 Planning for a brand new fighter (F-15E) with new crews and little operational capability1:24:40 ACE - airborne command element 1:25:50 Back to Elgin and then “somewhere else” with a polygraph required1:30:25 En exclusive bar in an undisclosed location1:34:42 Will this work ever be declassified? 1:36:00 Close calls and reflection? 1:41:40 A promise to return and reflect on Air Force Training CommandSupport the show

Pre-Order Red Eagles: America's Secret MiGs: https://www.10percenttrue.com/shopSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 Intro and Jim’s background6:18 Turning initial (F-111) disappointment into determination 11:44 How she wants to kill you, but WSOs are good!16:36 Arriving at Lakenheath and an overview of the F-111F29:25 The mission33:35 Flying heavy/the end of the world/not all pylons pivot 38:14 Genesis of the Libya raid, accumulation of “indicators”47:20 Stepping to the jets, time to go49:30 The “original” small scale plan, crew selection 54:57 An ad break we can all get behind!55:50 Planning, involvement of actual participants, deconfliction with the Navy1:01:40 CSAR plan?1:03:30 Practice of long missions?1:05:30 Deception plan1:07:50 Planning in more detail1:11:32 The step in more detail1:13:36 Emotions and managing them throughout this phase?1:16:08 Vietnam lessons passed down by vets1:18:40 The SAM threat and mitigation? 1:21:17 A couple of side stories before “we” drop off the tanker1:27:01 Lights off and dropping off the tanker……1:41:50 Downtown - approaching the target1:45:14 Off target - delousing ship and 662kts!1:49:01 First go pill - time to tank1:52:22 The BBC keeping the crews company on RTB1:54:55 Coasting in/sunrise/ national anthems1:57:10 Handing piddle packs to the “welcoming committee”1:59:20 Debrief and details2:07:38 Any lasting after effects/thoughts?2:10:10 Loss of Karma 522:14:25 The influence of the raid on remaining service 2:16:20 The “red headed stepchild” lives up to the moment 2:18:10 Why the raiders avoided any limelightSupport the show

Pre-Order Red Eagles: America's Secret MiGs: https://www.10percenttrue.com/shopSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 Intro 1:00 On today's menu…..2:02 Timeframe for the move to VMFA-134 - swapping brand new Ds for old As and meeting the Reserves10:51 Brown Hornets but not Aggressors13:30 What sort of BFM competency can a reservist expect to maintain?19:00 Sharing space with Topgun?20:45 AF weapons instructors looking down on Marines, some tales…..28:03 Elmendorf deployment - staying at the crackhouse, Eagle squadron arrogance and redressing the balance4525 Lessons learned?48:04 Comparing Eagle and Hornet in BVR 53:45 Secret squirrel AMRAAM stuff and access to materials59:30 Prevalence of numbers over seat of the pants in the reserves? 1:03:40 APG-73 (D) vs APG-65 (A) practical differences?1:10:20 AMRAAM multiple launch? 1:14:55 Sorting “the sort” and not wasting shots1:19:02 More on cheating (yes you were taping the bit before about bending fins on bombs) 1:23:10 Does experience give you the ability to make the numbers without studying them and F3 strafe story. 1:29:22 Dropping bombs 1:38:28 A cautionary tale among the “fun”1:42:54 Mortality coming more into the frame? 1:46:30 What threat was training (in the marines) focussed on?1:50:20 Key West Det1:54:20 Any learning from missile shots?1:57:30 Nellis/Vegas burnout1:59:20 Tax on family life/finding balance2:10:00 Closing thoughts, keeping in contact, reunions and a possible returnSupport the show

Pre-Order Red Eagles: America's Secret MiGs here: https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/red-eagles-america-s-secret-migs-3rd-ed-pre-orderSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQhTug's F-4 Episodes 👇🏼https://youtu.be/CWJd8AVS-Dk?si=OAQtR_hGJNFGP8D9https://youtu.be/JuZV_cWQNOk?si=4v1FTDGkCRl2-23D )0:00 Welcome back, Tug1:25 Life beyond the Phantom & hoping for an exchange tour5:28 What the FAC? /pre-tour apprehensions 10:48 Purpose of exchange given Tug’s background 15:25 initial impressions of Hornet and overview 20:35 Phantom or Hornet?21:55 getting the most out of the Hornet? (Jesus that was a long question!!)27:48 AoA…….29:40 airflow disruptions to engines at high alpha? (Don’t be such a nerd!)33:40 avionics and ergonomics 41:50 crew coordination 47:08 cultural differences and calling out less able WSOs50:25 building experience in MC aviation 53:20 “working up” to night bombing including a strafing sortie1:00:20 can you get comfortable with night bombing and live drops. 1:05:15 AIM-9 shots and Marine Corps can do attitude1:06:18 FAC-A1:13:45 banter?1:16:38 the best dogfighter? Hornet vs friendly contemporaries (EM Nerds look away)1:30:30 connection to the aircraft1:33:05 the numbers game, flying as prescribed?1:36:10 leaving the envelope1:43:55 any repercussions?1:46:20 carefree handling vs not abusing it 1:51:30 emotional steady state in fighter pilot life?1:55:20 a story to finish “best weekend in an airplane”2:05:05 outro and previewSupport the show

Buy 10PCT Merch! https://www.10percenttrue.com/shopSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 Welcome back, leaving Coningsby and the F3….4:05 North Bay jobs10:26 Bagotville and back to the Hornet13:10 NATO TACEVAL23:10 Staging to Italy for Kosovo25:00 Planning and executing the first strike & lessons learned 35:05 Subsequent mission36:50 Rotating out and getting replacements up to speed42:00 B-1 story46:00 Target timeline and process 51:05 IR MAV52:20 ATO issues/frustrations59:00 back to the B-1 guys1:02:30 ground mapping radar1:03:10 Serbian threat1:10:38 Reflection on contribution 1:12:30 Near misses1:19:15 Losing friends 1:21:42 Another mishap story1:26:15 Guns on the “tennis court” - fighting Eagles1:33:40 Radar sort considerations1:36:05 NCTR1:36:52 FWIC1:42:10 Wrapping up50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

 Buy 10PCT Merch! https://www.10percenttrue.com/shopSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 Intro and a quick sidebar on medals2:45 Plan for today3:35 Exchange with RAF on the Tornado F3 - how it came about/cultural differences 11:45 F3 radar limitations/NAV quirks/witches tit14:30 OCU16:49 To 29 Squadron “Tripplex”19:48 Akrotiri 26:00 The value of exchange tour? Transfer of ideas/knowledge?27:45 Skyflash limitations and F3 ergonomics 31:40 F3 vs F-18 handling characteristics 36:30 Another Cyprus story(s)39:55 Training to engage at range but with limitations 42:26 DACT vs Mirage 200044:25 Further discussion of limitations and advantages of the F3 49:15 Eielson and Cope Thunder58:00 Playing with Dutch Vipers 1:00:50 Bone escort1:02:00 Parties1:06:25 Back to tactical flying and a stint in the Falklands1:20:20 What was the expectation in terms of potential action in the Falklands1:22:00 A Canadian's view of the type of flying in the Islands1:27:40 Low level1:33:13 BFM vs a Navy destroyer 1:35:40 Bosnia1:40:15 “Most interesting” Bosnia story1:45:00 Combat trepidation/validation?1:47:30 Trying to “see” helicopters with the radar 50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy 10PCT Merch! https://www.10percenttrue.com/shopSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 intro & tea2:00 “To shave or not to shave”, that is the question - intro & origins11:13 Starting with the F-5, married or in a car crash…..14:48 You don’t die tensed up! 15:00 Map tricks16:40 Looking for fast jets with an eye on the Hornet - turns out there ARE points for second place! 19:10 F-5 a good lead-in to F-1821:20 Attrition in training and doubts?24:05 Fighting the F-4S25:55 KA-3 with chicks in tow picture (lot of strange sound clipping in this section) 29:00 F-5 and CAS (periodic sound interference continues)33:40 A tangent 34:10 What was the training scenario?38:35 Expectations 40:45 Maps, navigation and low level44:45 Spatial disorientation, camo considerations, yellow Jags51:30 Survival and the bear (not TU-95)55:20 Close calls/coping mechanisms/cautionary tales 1:01:30 Air to air F-5………to…..Hornet1:08:25 A single pilot with much more to do….HOTAS1:12:58 The talent pool/competition 1:20:18 Air Canada vs 9/11 1:23:45 Beating a Hornet with an Alpha Jet1:27:35 DACT vs others (14/15/16)1:30:55 Flying an aircraft (like the Hornet) with carefree handling characteristics 1:34:00 G…1:36:30 Institutional shift/challenges therein/carrier landings50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy a tee! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/magnum-classic-teeSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 Intro, an insincere apology and a sincere thank you7:50 On today’s menu8:10 2vs2 acquisition to prosecution including sorting and sanitising 21:04 Maintaining position while manoeuvring 26:45 Overmatch considerations and some trig homework32:20 Peer adversary41:30 The short strokes (inside 10 miles)47:38 Beaming the APG-63?55:20 Into the merge, switching and responsibilities 1:06:43 Camo variations 1:13:25 RCS/LO considerations “dance with who you brung”1:17:55 4 vs 4 - the wall1:43:42 Etiquette of switching (Sly cuts off Kluso)1:46:45 Does training ever reflect or simulate the “fog of war” or the unforeseen “things that just happen”?1:48:55 Tactics, their complexity or otherwise. Striking a balance. 1:56:35 Sensor fusion and night ops2:03:18 Fallout from the ‘94 Blackhawk Shootdown2:15:40 Episode 6 is coming & a parting shot.50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy a tee! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/magnum-classic-teeSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 intro1:16 Bodo - why F-15s were there6:20 intercepting Bear/Badger/Coot without a radar lock and why12:05 interesting intercepts 15:55 Naval Badgers a different challenge 16:44 “KGB Coot”18:00 Velocity Search vs TWS?20:10 SIGINT 25:25 levels of “co-operation” of the intercepted 31:25 no IRST, no loss?38:00 continued but a hostile witness!45:35 HOBS and associated tactics 54:40 MATRA story1:01:10 “Eagle Eye”1:10:15 defensive shortcomings1:15:20 Light Grey Aloofness/Ego-jet/Stratification of the community 1:35:05 AMRAAM the great equaliser1:38:30 to share the secrets of employment or not?1:45:15 Jekyll & Hyde?1:48:10 loose ends and YT comments questions including VMAX, can you trust the books? 2:04:00 callsign story50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy a tee! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/magnum-classic-teeSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh0:00 Intro2:55 Disco’s career chronology7:20 Eagle vs friendly contemporaries 26:35 Making fighter pilots smarter 27:00 Flanker factor29:10 Intel deployed for political leverage instead of frontline efficacy 33:15 Exiting a fight on your own terms and 3D chess40:45 1 vs 243:20 Max performing56:30 “Feeling” the L/D curve 58:35 Eagle cheat codes? CAS and roll coupling 1:03:30 Being where you don’t want to be1:08:30 The 2 v 1 and the importance of comms before Datalink1:13:50 Can you disengage from an Eagle 2 ship?1:16:50 Mitigation for the Eagle’s size/visual detectability 1:20:35 Balancing your defence with remaining offensive 1:25:30 DTT - welcome to Steve’s rabbit hole1:31:00 Weapon School Grads and politicising the patch1:38:00 A short 1v2 story and a classic fighter pilot deception 1:44:20 2v21:56:05 Enemy tactics that posed a threat, what to train to?2:03:00 Iraqi AF competency and tactics beyond Desert Storm2:06:40 High fast fliers50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy a tee! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/magnum-classic-teeSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh00:00:00 Intro00:03:40 Getting into flying and the military 00:07:00 Early non-conformism and academy adventures 00:13:30 FAIP 00:19:25 Dangers of complacency00:21:35 Setting sights on flying the Eagle00:27:40 Early influence/fighter culture?00:30:50 State of Air Force at the inception of the Eagle00:38:10 The fighter mafia and replacing the Phantom with the Viper NOT the Eagle00:47:20 Inauspicious specs of initial Viper!00:48:35 “Free” bomb dropping capability built into the Eagle00:51:05 Getting started with the F-15 at Bitburg00:56:25 As to Cs and developments in weapons and avionics 01:07:10 Back to Bitburg and the threat/myth of the Flogger01:14:55 Tactics in the face of comms jamming (pre-datalink)01:20:42 Sparrow to AMRAAM01:28:00 Importance of SA01:35:15 Expectation vs reality (briefing vs doing)01:41:10 “Tumbleweed”01:44:40 Personal development (and golf)01:59:30 Preview of future episodes50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy a tee! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/magnum-classic-teeSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh00:00:00 - Introduction00:00:25 - Recap of previous episodes00:01:25 – Fast Jet Tac Weapons course outline00:02:33 – Bringing lessons learned at Tac Weapons to 9 Squadron at RAF Marham00:08:18 – Transitioning from the Hawk to the Tornado GR400:09:49 – Flying qualities of the GR400:13:47 – The idiosyncrasies of the GR4 / Ridge Crossings00:16:15 – Acceleration qualities of the GR400:18:31 – Examples of Hawk and GR4 handrails00:20:42 – GR4, SEAD (Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses) and the ALARM00:23:09 – What the ALARM designed for00:23:58 – The ALARM, the Tornado and potential use in the European Theatre00:26:54 – Planning an ALARM mission00:29:00 – Brief overview of ALARM modes (Direct, Loiter and Dual)00:29:46 – ALARM Loiter mode description00:33:18 – Self-suppressing with ALARM00:34:14 – SEAD mission planning and execution with two people in the cockpit00:36:33 – ALARM Dual mode description00:38:00 – ALARM Loiter mode - concerns about exploitation of landed missiles00:38:19 – Using ALARM and rules of engagement concerns00:40:28 – ALARM loadouts on the Tornado00:41:20 – Deconflicting targets with ALARM in Loiter mode00:43:50 – Question about how the ALARM “sees” the radar emitter00:44:18 – Weight-class of the ALARM00:45:02 – Did the RAF learn from the USAF/USN about the SEAD mission?00:49:16 – Potential Cold War ALARM missions00:51:24 – Did ALARM have the same modes as HARM (HAS, TOO, etc)?00:53:19 – Tolerances of threat reaction modes of the ALARM00:54:35 – Introduction to the Brimstone missile00:55:47 – Difficulty of identifying target from the air at low-level00:59:13 – How did the crew of the Tornado use Brimstone in flight?01:00:48 – Brimstone targeting capabilities01:04:53 – ROVER integration, working with JTACs01:11:28 – Post 2003 shift to insurgent enemy, prospects following ejection?01:16:36 – GR4 cockpit, redistributing the workload01:20:52 – Pride in the Tornado? Envy of other jets?01:24:59 – Force culture, upgrade quals, mentorship01:34:57 – Ejection! Thrust reversers and nose gear.50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy a tee! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/magnum-classic-teeSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh00:00:00 - Introduction00:01:30 lessons learned from Op. Granby?00:05:00 Personal attitude towards going on operations in the Tornado00:09:00 Incirlik detachment flying recon00:15:20 any interest from Iraqi IADS?00:17:26 the political picture and “down days”00:23:00 did going to combat provide validation?00:27:00 the human costs of going to war00:33:20 returning from detachment and training continues 00:37:15 confidence in the ECM suite of the Tornado00:40:30 utility of the training range?00:44:40 Skyshadow pod00:47:50 Maritime role & Sea Eagle01:01:20 Sea Eagle vs the threat01:06:20 Nukes still a thing?01:07:50 “force culture”/CRM/workload01:14:30 did relying on the Navigator lead to pilot skill atrophy?01:20:00 when the shit hits the fan…01:26:00 GR4 improvements, LRMTS & NAVFLIR01:35:40 could Tornado work in Ukraine scenario?01:44:40 TFR - using it, deciphering it, NVGs in the mix01:57:00 trust in the system?50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy a tee! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/magnum-classic-teeSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh00:00:00 - Introduction00:01:57 - Nick's background00:03:00 - Joining the RAF00:03:49 - Basic flight training and holding00:04:35 - 100 Squadron as an Ops Officer00:05:17 - TAC Weapons course at RAF Valley00:12:30 - Weather and impact on Flight Training00:16:55 - Methods of instruction while a student at RAF Valley00:22:02 - Instructing at RAF Valley00:27:21 - Hopes and dreams for next assignment after training00:30:25 - Type of person for a single seat vs crewed assignment00:34:33 - How does the physical realities of flying impact a student?00:37:14 - Did the early assignment to GR1 change the approach to Tac Weapons course?00:39:21 - How many fast jet hours by the time of course completion?00:40:53 - How do you stay focused with the breaks between training?00:43:30 - Learning about and flying the aircraft at 13 SQN00:45:08 - Did flying in the Tornado at 13 SQN help when on course later in career?00:47:40 - The academics at Tri-National Tornado Training Establishment (TTTE)00:51:31 - Learn and dump00:55:08 - A TTTE student washed out - what happened?00:56:34 - Did TTTE instructors only instruct their own nationals?00:57:56 - Were there differences in instruction techniques between different nationalities of instructors?01:00:46 - Difference between TTTE and TWCU01:05:15 - Loss of Tornados at TRCU and the importance of correct attack profiles01:07:47 - Communications between front and back seats in the Tornado01:10:30 - TTTE and TRCU - pairing up with students during the course01:11:50 - Details on loft bombing attacks in to Tornado01:13:17 - Steve's Sim Session in the Tornado IDS01:13:56 - Particularities of flying the Tornado (Wing sweep, flying AOA, different stores=different limits)01:19:00 - Flying with the SPILS turned off (Spin and Incidence Limiting System)01:22:13 - Response to getting bounced when flying in the Tornado IDS01:30:40 - Tornado GR1 EW Suite discussion50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show

Buy a tee! https://www.10percenttrue.com/product-page/magnum-classic-teeSupport me with a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/10percenttrue Discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/9vJ3hPYFQh00:00:00 Introduction00:00:42 Trepidation, departing for the airfield strike00:05:00 Pushing to target low level, AAA00:08:18 Loft profile, what went wrong?00:13:11 Heading home, missile impact, battle damage00:16:29 Ejection, injuries00:19:32 Escape and evasion, capture. There's always hope00:21:30 The nasty people in Baghdad, bombed00:23:15 Expectations of capture and interrogation, preparation00:26:55 Military training, dealing with the situation at hand00:29:40 Is giving in inevitable? Need to know basis00:34:02 Getting used to the beatings, interrogation methods00:39:40 I will not be a damaged human being00:43:20 Fear of death - before and after captivity00:48:25 Returning home00:52:30 PTSD & changes post-war01:04:10 Returning to the RAF 01:10:12 Sense Of missing out post-shootdown? 01:16:08 Growing up & aircrew retention01:20:20 Wrap-up50 second plug for Red EaglesSupport the show