So we've all been there, right? You're sitting there day dreaming about your future plans, reveling on how cool it would be to become a fighter pilot breaking through the clouds onto a carrier, calling in your position to ATC (while buzzing the tower, of course), and then it happens. BAM! Just as … [Read more...] about Overcoming Your Own Psychological Barriers
Fighter Pilot Crash – I Was There
I want to introduce you to the newest Top Gun to the team. Kelly is our new Fighter Pilot assistant and not only did she pass the hiring tests with “flying” colors, but she also beat out about 50 guys for the job. (It’s something she reminds all of us about quite often). To say that Kelly is an … [Read more...] about Fighter Pilot Crash – I Was There
Do You Have What It Takes (Video – Part 1)
This week, I am starting a new series which will take you step-by-step to becoming a fighter pilot. This video is a short intro the series and shows some of the ways I may be able to help you reach your dreams, overcome obstacles, and succeed at getting to the goal of becoming a fighter pilot. In … [Read more...] about Do You Have What It Takes (Video – Part 1)
Osama, The “Boat”, and Tiger…
Hey, it’s Ed here. I just recorded a short video for you on some of the more unknown and interesting aspects of your future career. Note – there is a discussion of Bin Laden’s burial, so do NOT watch this if you are easily offended. In fact, I don’t think you should watch it all. You probably … [Read more...] about Osama, The “Boat”, and Tiger…
Choosing Your Heroes Well
A friend of mine told me recently about how when he was a kid, he collected brochures of all of the Thunderbird and Blue Angel airshows he attended. He would read up on the short biographies of all of the pilots and officers that the brochures provided on them and would collect as many autographs … [Read more...] about Choosing Your Heroes Well