Fly Low. Fly Fast. Turn Left. A Conversation with Air Race Pilot Thom Richard

Update: 2015-11-10

Description

"Professional Air Race Pilot" is a rather unique job title. Thom Richard always knew he wanted it. In this conversation, you'll hear how he worked his way up through flying and wrenching to eventually racing (and winning) at the Reno Air Races and the Air Race One World Cup.

Discover more about Thom in the show notes for this episode. That and more "fuel for an unconventional flying career" at OddballPilot.com!

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Fly Low. Fly Fast. Turn Left. A Conversation with Air Race Pilot Thom Richard

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Fly Low. Fly Fast. Turn Left. A Conversation with Air Race Pilot Thom Richard

Fly Low. Fly Fast. Turn Left. A Conversation with Air Race Pilot Thom Richard