Marija Jovanovich is a pilot for the Royal Australian Air Force where she has been flying the P-3 Orion. We discuss the aircraft, the missions, and some anecdotes. Marija then also attended the USAF Experimental Test Pilot School, and we talk a bit about the experience of flying a wide range of different aircraft.
Introduction of Marija 'Maz' Jovanovich 00:01:58
Marija on Twitter | Royal Australian Air-Force | Lockheed P-3 Orion | Boeing P-8 Poseidon
Anti-submarine warfare | Search and Rescue | Electronic Warfare | Lockheed Electra | TV-Series "Ice Pilots" | Hurrican Chaser | DC-3 | C-47 | Buffalo Airways | Turboprop Engine | T-56 Engine | Blown Wing | Direct Lift Control | Airbus A400M | V speeds | Fly-by-wire | Boeing KC-135 | Flight Engineer | RIAT | P-3 Variants
Sensors on the P3 00:26:28
Magnetic anomaly detector | RADAR | AIS | Electro-optics | FLIR | Minimum Visibilty Approach | SONAR | Sonobuoy
A typical Crew on the P-3 and Anti Submarine Warfare 00:36:58
Sensor fusion | Visual flight conditions | Radar Altimeter | Torpedo | Naval mine | Anti-ship missile
(OT-306 - Flying the RC-135S Cobra Ball) | Autopilot | Northrop T-38 Talon | Anti piracy mission | Cyclone | Turbulence | Thrust reverser
Testpilot School 01:15:53
Edwards Air Force Base | F-15 | T-38 | MIG-15 | F-16 | Beechcraft C-12 | ASK 21 | Lift to drag ratio | Angle of attack | Extra 300 | g-force | HU-16 | Vista F-16 | Aerodynamic instability
Aircraft Research and Development Unit 01:50:48
The Research Unit | Pilatus PC-9 | Resonance
In the Air Force as a Woman 02:00:18
The Private Plane of Maz 02:09:58