Naval Air

Naval Air #35 – Forward Deployment in the Western Pacific

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Mon, 26 Apr 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Scott tells about his time forward deployed to Japan with HSL-37. 1 hour 49 minutes.

Naval Air #34 – AIREM SHAREM NorPac 1985

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 23 Apr 2021 20:00:00 +0000

Your hosts talk about Scott’s involvement with the test and evaluation of potential new sub-hunting gear for the SH-2F. 1 hour 17 minutes.

Naval Air #33 – First Deployment from Hawaii

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 01:56:38 +0000

In this episode, we discuss Scott’s first deployment with HSL-37. 1 hour 13 minutes.

Naval Air #32 – Mail Bag #1

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000

In a first for this podcast, your hosts devote an episode to answering questions from a listener’s email. All feedback is welcomed and we are more than willing to answer your questions, so drop us a line. 1 hour 7 minutes.

Naval Air #31 – Preparing to Deploy from Hawaii

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 26 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0000

Your hosts discuss Scott’s workups and his first deployment with HSL-37. 1 hour 16 minutes.

Naval Air #30 – Hitting the Fleet in Hawaii

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 20:07:30 +0000

Your hosts discuss Scott’s arrival at HSL-37 aboard NAS Barbers Point in Hawaii. 1 hour 22 minutes.

Naval Air #29 – The RAG (HSL-31 Aircrew Training (Revisited)) – Part II

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Wed, 03 Feb 2021 17:07:25 +0000

Mike and Scott continue comparing & contrasting their time at the Fleet Replacement Squadron. 1 hour 30 minutes.

Naval Air #28 – The RAG (HSL-31 Aircrew Training (Revisited)) – Part I

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 29 Jan 2021 18:26:53 +0000

Mike and Scott talk about making it to the Fleet Replacement Squadron for LAMPS Mk I on the west coast: HSL-31. 1 hour 54 minutes.

Naval Air #27 – AW Common Core (Revisited)

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 22:33:36 +0000

Mike and Scott compare notes on AW Common Core. Not very exciting if you weren’t there, probably less so if you were. 1 hour.

Naval Air #26 – SERE School (Revisited)

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 11 Dec 2020 21:54:36 +0000

Mike and Scott compare their respective attendance to the Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape course in Warner Springs, CA. 1 hour 42 minutes.

Naval Air #25 – SAR School (Revisited)

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Wed, 02 Dec 2020 18:39:50 +0000

Your hosts talk about their time at the Search and Rescue School operated by HC-1 at NAS North Island in the Summer of 1983. 2 hours 5 minutes.

Naval Air #24 – AW ‘A’ School (Revisited)

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 00:58:21 +0000

Your hosts Mike and Scott compare memories of their time at the Aviation Anti-Submarine Warfare Operator ‘A’ School in Millington, TN. 1 hour 34 minutes.

Naval Air #23 – NACCS (Revisited)

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Sun, 08 Nov 2020 02:24:35 +0000

Your hosts Mike and Scott compare memories of their time at Naval Aircrewman Candidate School in Pensacola Florida. 1 hour 31 minutes.

Naval Air #22 – Basic Trainings

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 06:26:44 +0000

Episodes resume after a 10-year hiatus with your hosts comparing their respective experiences in Navy Basic Training. The tone is more like reminiscing than a point-by-point comparison. 1 hour 18 minutes.

Naval Air #21 – Pipeline for the SNA, Part IV

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Mon, 31 May 2010 14:46:23 +0000

In our fourth third show with this guest, we are still talking about the Training Pipeline for a Student Naval Aviator (SNA). We start discussing his final destination and his time at The RAG. We also get a little bit of an update on SERE School.

Naval Air #20 – Pipeline for the SNA, Part III

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:40:22 +0000

A third show with a guest, we are still talking about the Training Pipeline for a Student Naval Aviator (SNA). We continue to discuss the guest’s personal experiences in Advanced flight training (Helicopter).

Naval Air #19 – Pipeline for the SNA, Part II

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 23:40:45 +0000

In our second show with a guest, we continue to run down the Training Pipeline for a Student Naval Aviator (SNA). We discuss the guest’s personal experiences in Advanced flight training (Helicopter).

Naval Air #18 – Pipeline for the SNA

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 07:10:49 +0000

In this first show with a guest, we run down the Training Pipeline for a Student Naval Aviator (SNA). We also discuss the guest’s personal experiences with the first couple stops in the pipeline.

Naval Air #17 – Post-Deployment Blues

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:44:39 +0000

Fulfilling listener requests, I give a rundown of my last year on Active Duty in the Navy.

Naval Air #16 – Deployment, Part IV

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Sat, 24 Jan 2009 07:00:00 +0000

A look at what an HSL (LAMPS MK I) Detachment from the early 1980’s does on a deployment. The BG responds the TWA hijacking, Australia, and the Tiger Cruise.

Naval Air #15 – Deployment, Part III

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:00:00 +0000

A look at what an HSL (LAMPS MK I) Detachment from the early 1980’s does on a deployment. Singapore, “Crossing the Line”, and Diego Garcia.

Naval Air #14 – Deployment, Part II

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0000

A look at what an HSL (LAMPS MK I) Detachment from the early 1980’s does on a deployment. Reminiscing with the Cruise Book.

Naval Air #13 – Deployment, Part I

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:00:00 +0000

A look at what an HSL (LAMPS MK I) Detachment from the early 1980’s does on a deployment. Departure Day, Hawaii, and the Philippines.

Naval Air #12 – Deployment Workups

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:00:00 +0000

A look at the preparations an HSL (LAMPS MK I) Detachment from the early 1980’s makes to get ready for a deployment.

Naval Air #11 – A Closer Look at HSL-33

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:00:00 +0000

A little more in-depth look at an HSL (LAMPS MK I) squadron from the early 1980’s.

Naval Air #10 – Hitting the Fleet (HSL-33)

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 17:00:00 +0000

The first look at what goes on in the Fleet Squadron.

Naval Air #9 – Holidays on Active Duty

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:00:00 +0000

A quick rundown of what it was like for the host to spend the Holidays while on Active Duty.

Naval Air #8 – More RAG (HSL-31 Aircrew Training)

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 06:00:00 +0000

More talk of the last stop on the training pipeline for an AW in the U.S. Navy in the early 80’s, The RAG.

Naval Air #7 – The RAG (HSL-31 Aircrew Training)

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:00:00 +0000

A description of the last stop on the training pipeline for an AW in the U.S. Navy in the early 80’s, The RAG.

Naval Air #6 – AW Common Core

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 05 Oct 2007 18:00:00 +0000

A description of the next stop on the training pipeline for an AW in the U.S. Navy in the early 80’s, AW Common Core.

Naval Air #5 – SERE School

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 21:00:00 +0000

A description of the next stop on the training pipeline for an AW in the U.S. Navy in the early 80’s, Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Training.

Naval Air #4 – SAR School

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 20:00:00 +0000

A description of the third stop on the training pipeline for an AW in the U.S. Navy in the early 80’s, SAR School

Naval Air #3 – AW ‘A’ School

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 20:00:00 +0000

A description of the second stop on the training pipeline for an AW in the U.S. Navy in the early 80’s, AW ‘A’ School

Naval Air #2 – NACCS

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:00:00 +0000

A description of the first stop on the training pipeline for an AW in the U.S. Navy in the early 80’s, Naval Aircrewman Candidate School

Naval Air #1 – Intro and The Pipeline

Mike@NavalAir.net (Mike in Corona) — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 17:00:00 +0000

An introduction to the podcast and a description of the training pipeline for an AW in the U.S. Navy in the early 80’s.