The Pilot Project Podcast

Interviews with military and mission aviation pilots on training and career AI summary

Bryan Morrison Visit website › Leisure · EN · 127 episodes · latest 2026-11-10

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Welcome to The Pilot Project Podcast, your premier source for stories and insights from pilots in the RCAF and mission aviation - brought to you by Skies Magazine! Whether you're an aspiring aviator, navigating flight training, or simply fascinated by the world of military and mission aviation, this podcast is your guide. We sit down with pilots and aviation professionals to hear their thrilling experiences, lessons learned, and expert advice on resilience, training, and the skills needed to succeed in this exciting field. Strap in - we’re ready for departure! New here? Start with "Logbook: First 100 Part 1: The Climb".

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Fighters: The Red Knight Part 2: A Lifetime in the Cockpit – Darwin “Tex” Deagnon

2026-11-10 · 1 hr 9 min · Episode 125

What happens when a jet's landing gear fails, and how do you know when it's finally time to hang up your flying helmet after a lifetime in aviation?In Part 2 of our conversation with former Royal Canadian Air Force Red…
Fighters: The Red Knight Part 1: Cold War Skies – Darwin “Tex” Deagnon

2026-11-03 · 1 hr 0 min · Episode 124

What happens when a Canadian fighter pilot accidentally crosses the Iron Curtain? And what does it take to become one of the RCAF's legendary solo jet demonstration pilots?In Part 1 of our conversation with former Royal…
Fighters: The Road to Fighters Part 2: Into Combat – Andrew “Hazno” Faith

2026-10-27 · 1 hr 4 min · Episode 123

What does it feel like to fly a CF-18 Hornet into combat for the first time? What happens when the fighting is over, but the experiences stay with you?In Part 2 of our conversation with Royal Canadian Air Force fighter…
Fighters: The Road to Fighters Part 1: From Hawk to Hornet – Andrew “Hazno” Faith

2026-10-20 · 56 min · Episode 122

What does it take to go from watching CF-18 Hornets fly overhead as a kid to becoming a fighter pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force?For Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew “Hazno” Faith, that dream began on a school playground…
PERFORMANCE & SAFETY: BUILT FOR PRESSURE Part 3: Bouncing Back from Failure – Zoran Stojković

2026-10-13 · 1 hr 16 min · Episode 121

You've just had the worst flight of your course. Your confidence is shaken, and tomorrow's flight could determine your future. How do you bounce back?In the conclusion of our three-part Built for Pressure series, mental…
PERFORMANCE & SAFETY: BUILT FOR PRESSURE Part 2: Mental Tools for the Cockpit – Zoran Stojković

2026-10-06 · 1 hr 10 min · Episode 120

What happens when you know the material cold, but freeze during a flight test?Mental performance consultant Zoran Stojković returns for Part 2 of PERFORMANCE & SAFETY: BUILT FOR PRESSURE, where we explore practical…
PERFORMANCE & SAFETY: BUILT FOR PRESSURE Part 1: From Elite Sport to RCAF Pilot Training – Zoran Stojković

2026-09-29 · 1 hr 6 min · Episode 119

What happens when you know how to do something, but pressure makes it difficult to actually do it?Certified Mental Performance Consultant Zoran Stojković has spent more than 15 years helping people perform under…
Special Ops: The Pioneers Part 4: From Moose Jaw to CANSOFCOM – Todd O’Malley

2026-09-22 · 1 hr 14 min · Episode 118

Colonel Todd O’Malley concludes our four-part journey through the evolution of Canadian tactical and special operations aviation. Todd returns to Moose Jaw, where he transitions from helicopters to fixed-wing flying,…
Special Ops: The Pioneers Part 3: Somalia, JTF2, and the Birth of SOF Aviation – Todd O’Malley

2026-09-15 · 50 min · Episode 117

Colonel Todd O’Malley continues our four-part journey through the history of Canadian tactical and special operations aviation. In Part 3, Todd recounts flying the CH-135 Twin Huey in Somalia, where severe brownouts…
Special Ops: The Pioneers Part 2: Bringing Night Vision to Canadian Tactical Aviation – Todd O’Malley

2026-09-08 · 49 min · Episode 116

Colonel Todd O’Malley continues our four-part look at the history of Canadian tactical and special operations aviation. In Part 2, the current Director Air and Space at CANSOFCOM returns to his first operational years…

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Oldest episode in feed: 11/2022 · over 3 years
Typical length: 1 hr 1 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords: aviation, military aviation, RCAF, Royal Canadian Air Force, pilot stories, fighter pilot, helicopter pilot, SAR

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