We're taking a break from our usual programming this week following the busy 'Top Gun Month' and in honor of America's birthday July 4th. And in the spirit of that holiday, we instead offer this short visit with former <a href="https://www.navy.com/forward" rel="nofollow">U.S. Navy Reserve</a> fighter pilot and TOPGUN graduate, <a href="https://www.lukemixon.com/" rel="nofollow">Luke Mixon</a>, who, having hung up his uniform, aspires to continue serving this great nation and his fellow Louisianans now on Capitol Hill.Luke Mixon's appearance on this show does not constitute endorsement of his candidacy by the <a href="https://www.fighterpilotpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow">Fighter Pilot Podcast</a> or <a href="https://www.bvrpro.com/" rel="nofollow">BVR Productions</a>. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations</a>

We're taking a break from our usual programming this week following the busy 'Top Gun Month' and in honor of America's birthday July 4th. And in the spirit of that holiday, we instead offer this short visit with former U.S. Navy Reserve fighter pilot and TOPGUN graduate, Luke Mixon, who, having hung up his uniform, aspires to continue serving this great nation and his fellow Louisianans now on Capitol Hill. Luke Mixon's appearance on this show does not constitute endorsement of his candidacy by the Fighter Pilot Podcast or BVR Productions. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations

We're taking a break from our usual programming this week following the busy 'Top Gun Month' and in honor of America's birthday July 4th. And in the spirit of that holiday, we instead offer this short visit with former <a href="https://www.navy.com/forward" rel="noopener noreferrer">U.S. Navy Reserve</a> fighter pilot and TOPGUN graduate, <a href="https://www.lukemixon.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Luke Mixon</a>, who, having hung up his uniform, aspires to continue serving this great nation and his fellow Louisianans&nbsp;now on Capitol Hill.Luke Mixon's appearance on this show does not constitute endorsement of his candidacy by the <a href="https://www.fighterpilotpodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fighter Pilot Podcast</a> or <a href="https://www.bvrpro.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">BVR Productions</a>. Support this podcast at — <a href="https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://redcircle.com/the-fighter-pilot-podcast/donations</a>

Mr. Mixon Goes to Washington

The <a href="https://www.fighterpilotpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow">Fighter Pilot Podcast</a> explores the fascinating world of air combat: the aircraft, the weapons systems, and most importantly—the people.Episodes typically feature guests who help explain various military aviation-themed topics, such as how ejection seats work or what it&#39;s like to fly on and off nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.If you love the roar of a high-speed flyby or are enamored by the poise and confidence of the brave men and women who fly, fix, and fight these aircraft, then this show is for you!For advertising, partnerships or other business opportunities, please contact: chris.wilson@monster.comCurrent SponsorsNational University | Visit <a href="http://veteran.nu.edu/" rel="nofollow">veteran.nu.edu</a> to discover how NU supports service members, veterans and their families through flexible online programs in high-demand fields.

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The Fighter Pilot Podcast explores the fascinating world of air combat: the aircraft, the weapons systems, and most importantly—the people. Episodes typically feature guests who help explain various military aviation-themed topics, such as how ejection seats work or what it's like to fly on and off nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. If you love the roar of a high-speed flyby or are enamored by the poise and confidence of the brave men and women who fly, fix, and fight these aircraft, then this show is for you! For advertising, partnerships or other business opportunities, please contact: chris.wilson@monster.com Current Sponsors National University | Visit veteran.nu.edu to discover how NU supports service members, veterans and their families through flexible online programs in high-demand fields.

The <a href="https://www.fighterpilotpodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fighter Pilot Podcast</a> explores the fascinating world of air combat: the aircraft, the weapons systems, and most importantly—the people.Episodes typically feature guests who help explain various military aviation-themed topics, such as how ejection seats work or what it's like to fly on and off nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.If you love the roar of a high-speed flyby or are enamored by the poise and confidence of the brave men and women who fly, fix, and fight these aircraft, then this show is for you!For advertising, partnerships or other business opportunities, please contact: chris.wilson@monster.comCurrent SponsorsNational University | Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://veteran.nu.edu/" rel="noopener noreferrer">veteran.nu.edu</a>&nbsp;to discover how NU supports&nbsp;service members, veterans&nbsp;and their families through flexible online programs in high-demand fields.

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