Country music star Aaron Tippin is widely known for patriotic hits like “You’ve Got to Stand for Something” and “Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle Fly.” But beyond the stage, Tippin is also a passionate aviator with a deep appreciation for historic aircraft and the stories they represent. 

In this episode of CAF Warbird Tube, Tippin joins the conversation to talk about his lifelong connection to aviation, his experience flying warbirds, and why preserving historic aircraft remains an important mission. 

The discussion also explores Tippin’s new single, “American Sky,” a song that reflects on the meaning of freedom, heritage, and the generations who served to defend it. The themes behind the music connect naturally with the mission of the Commemorative Air Force, which works to keep historic military aircraft flying so that future generations can experience aviation history firsthand. 

From the cockpit to the recording studio, Tippin shares how aviation and music have both shaped his life and why honoring veterans and American history continues to inspire his work. 

Go to https://www.aarontippin.com/ to learn more about upcoming shows, music, and info on his new album release.

You can watch this episode on YouTube at https://youtu.be/XiC-66HWZ3U.

• Aired on: March 25, 2025
• Guest: Aaron Tippin
• Host: Steve Buss
• Editor: Bob Score
• Produced by: Commemorative Air Force

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