Critical Thinking at Sonic Speeds
Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part XVII: This week’s episode is a Q&A session with Captain Kevin Smith regarding the fighter pilot community, the Sonic Warrior community, and the critical aspects of sonic warfare. You can find all of Captain Smith’s podcasts on his website ThrottleUpRadio.com
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Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part XVI: We could refer to this as the ultimate challenge in order to defend this nation against airborne enemy forces. A new type of warfare, built from the ground up, was urgently needed. It is called “sonic warfare”. Since reliance on previous knowledge was impossible (because it did not exist) fighter pilots of this era needed to think for themselves.
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The Sonic Warrior – Part I: Captain Kevin Smith discusses the national obsession with the Top Gun Maverick movie, and how it relates to his new book The Sonic Warrior – Chronicles of a Top Gun Pioneer. Listen to all Captain Smith’s podcasts on his website ThrottleUpRadio.com.
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Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part XV: The Sonic Warrior: Chronicles of a Top Gun Pioneer. The new book by Captain Kevin Smith chronicles an era in aviation when supersonic flight was new, Top Gun was emerging, critical challenges were addressed, and a novel war fighting community was established. The book and audio book are now available where ever books are sold.
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That was just a teaser! Listen to the entire podcast here:
PODCAST LINK: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-things/id1495658347?i=1000570623386
My new book is finally in print: The Sonic Warrior – Chronicles of a Top Gun Pioneer. In all formats you can find it where ever books are sold: hard, soft, e-book, and audio book.
Here is the press release from the publisher: https://faithnewsservice.com/new-redemption-press-release-details-experiences-of-top-gun-pioneer-and-early-supersonic-flight/
Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part XIV: The Leadership Imperative. Effective leadership involves, first and foremost, the deliberate optimization of our ability to think critically when engaged in a high stakes operation. Captain Smith employs two clips from Jordan Peterson in making his point.
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Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part XIII: Embrace the idea that we can all be heroes! And do things that the nay sayers claim can not be done! Listen to all of Captain Smith’s podcasts on his website ThrottleUpRadio.com.
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Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part XII: Top Gun, The Sonic Warrior, and Throttle-Up. The Top Gun Maverick movie, The Sonic Warrior book, and the Throttle-Up radio show converge to deliver a message: all humans – just like fighter pilots – are capable of overcoming most artificially imposed limitations and perform beyond expectations.
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Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part XI: Top Gun and The Sonic Warrior. Captain Smith discusses the Top Gun Maverick movie and his new book The Sonic Warrior; and the the return of close-in air combat operations, a topic relevant to both the movie and the book.
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