Back Again, Baby? Cowboy Time on the Maverick Act at The Fighter Pilots' Guide to Living
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Welcome to the Fighter Pilots’ Guide to Living. Today, we're talking about the Maverick Act, and the news that three beloved F-14 Tomcats are being brought out of the boneyard to be returned to the public.
We've brought on retired CDR Jerry 'Ribit' Merritt and retired LCDR Jon 'Hooter' Schreiber, both of whom have considerable time in the big fighter. They talk about their feelings on this development and their best memories in the F-14. We hope you enjoy.About the hosts:Mitch 'TACO' Parmentier has 16 years of experience with the F/A-18 Super Hornet as a Weapons System Operator (WSO). He has a longstanding love of aviation and history that he brings to the podcast.Beth Bailey was raised by F-14 Radar Intercept Officer Glen 'Wheels' Wheless and grew up around aviators and their unique brand of storytelling for most of her childhood. Beth worked in support of Afghanistan operations as a civilian intelligence analyst for the Department of the Army between 2010 and 2013. She is a freelance contributor to Fox News Digital and the Washington Examiner, and host of The Afghanistan Project Podcast.