You Can’t make this stuff up! Join hosts Fig & Repete as they invite aviation professionals from all over to recount their experiences. You can subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon music or ANYWHERE you get your podcasts! If you want to subscribe with your pod-catcher software – enter this URL, So There I Was Podcast Link = […]
Chaz joins Fig & Repete to tell of his adventures as the child of a Pennsylvania Railroad engineer; learning to fly and making life decisions based on recruitment posters! Now retired from the majors, Chaz is a font of aviation lore. We spent a little less than two hours together and realized we were only about half-way through, at best. […]
Luke Joins hosts Fig & Repete to talk about his journey from the midwest to the Naval Academy. He tells how he became a Marine heavy helicopter pilot and Harrier pilot. He recounts a couple of brushes with disaster and how he avoided jumping out of a Harrier right before leaving active duty. There is a saying in aviation: It’s […]
Sinbad joins hosts Fig & Repete to recount flying low and fast; terrorizing livestock and breaking glass. But it was a good enough show to get him a ‘free pass’ from the local highway patrol 35 years later! Going ‘green’ on a maintenance check flight gets a new meaning!
Join Fig & Repete as they welcome “Auto” for more fun aviation stories. The real story behind Auto’s callsign. There’s a saying in aviation about landing gear up: There are those who have and those who will. In this episode there’s a story about one who . . . did.
Join hosts Fig & Repete as they welcome Sleeper to expound on his callsign and some of the other antics. More naked stories crop up. You can’t make this stuff up!
So there I was… It’s how every great aviation tale begins. Join Fig and Repete – two former Harrier pilots as they kick off the show that will tell funny, harrowing, tragic and incredible stories in aviation. This first episode is more of a ‘get to know us’ show and was done to iron out some kinks in the process […]