The Green Dot celebrated EAA AirVenture Oshkosh with a live episode for the second straight year in 2018, and this time the hosts were joined by three crewmembers of a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker who risked their aircraft and lives to save an F-4 Phantom with mechanical issues. Mike Clover, copilot; Mike Bouchard, crew chief; and Ron Craft, assistant crew chief, shared their harrowing and inspiring story with hosts and listeners alike in the EAA AirVenture Welcome Center on the Saturday during AirVenture.
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KC-135 Tanker Crew

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This time on The Green Dot, hosts Chris and Sam are joined by retired Lt. Col. John Larrison, EAA 23138, who flew some of the first A-1 Skyraider missions over Southeast Asia at the start of the Vietnam War.
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EAA’s The Green Dot — A-1 Skyraider Pilot John Larrison

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Chris are joined by Taigh Ramey, EAA 288520, a noted warbird pilot and restorer who served as an aviation advisor on the Apple TV+ miniseries Masters of the Air.
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EAA’s The Green Dot — Masters of the Air Advisor Taigh Ramey

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Chris and Margaret are joined by Lt. Col. (ret.) Tammy Barlette, who flew the A-10, T-37, T-38, MQ-1, and MQ-9 while in the Air Force and following retirement founded Athena’s Voice, a speaker referral business featuring female military pilots from around the U.S.
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EAA’s The Green Dot — USAF Fighter Pilot Tammy Barlette

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Tom are joined by longtime air show performer Matt Younkin, EAA 864693, to chat about his path in aviation and what it’s like to fly a Beech 18 in front of thousands of people.
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EAA’s The Green Dot — Air Show Performer Matt Younkin

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Chris are joined by Dr. Brett Hoffman, a senior member of the University of Wisconsin Missing in Action Recovery and Identification Project, which is focused on the mission of identifying, recovering, and bringing home the remains of U.S. service members.
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KC-135 Tanker Crew

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