The Unconventional Soldier

S3 #038 Licking The Taliban’s Flip Flop


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CONTENT

Our guest today is James Lee who served 24 years in the Royal Logistics Corps and is the author of “Licking The Taliban’s Flip Flop” about his 6 month tour of Afghanistan at Kandahar airfield where he worked as a movements controller.  He left the Army in 2013 and now runs his own flying business.  On this podcast we will be discussing his military career, what inspired him to write a book, where that title came from and how he ended up from dealing with passengers at air heads to teaching people how to fly.     

DESERT ISLAND DITS

On Desert Island Dits our guest's choice of film is Gone With The Wind and his book choice was "anything" by Spike Milligan.  The teams book choices this week are Picking Up The Brass by Eddy Nugent and Taking On Gravity  by Richard Browning.

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