Pilotcast #056 - Tribute to a Navy Aviator - Aviation Podcast - 2007.05.12

May 12, 2007

Patrick Raycraft, Photojournalist for the Hartford Courant joins the hangar flying with Pilot Dan, Pilot Kent, and Pilot Mike to talk about the last Lt. Cdr. Kevin J. "Kojack" Davis of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration team who was lost in an accident during a Blue Angels demonstration on April 21. 2007 at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in Beaufort, S.C. Pat flew with "Kojack" in 2006 in the two seat Blue Angel #7 F/A-18B in El Centro, California.

• "Out Of The Blue", editorial commentary about Lt. Cmdr. Kevin J. Davis by Patrick Raycraft in The Hartford Courant with a photo gallery with some photgraphs by Pat Raycraft.
• The The Pilotcast #33 Video Aviation Podcast of Pat Raycraft's ride in Blue Angel #7 piloted by Lt. Cdr. Kevin J. "Kojack" Davis from an in-cockpit camera.
  The Pilotcast #33 Aviation Video Podcast on YouTube with some comments from military pilots.
  The show ends with complete, unedited audio of Pat's flight with Lt. Cdr. Davis.
• The Pilotcast #33 Audio Aviation Podcast with guests Pat Raycraft and his friend Cdr. "Axel" Stephen "Boss" Foley, Blue Angels Commanding Officer and Blue Angel #1.
• The official U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team site

Kent gives an update on beginning flight training for his next goal.

01:29:30 - 41.3MB Recorded 2007.04.28

Note: You didn't miss any Pilotcast shows. We're still out of sequence. Pilotcast #53 and #55 will be published soon.

Songs:

• "Sailors Requiem" by John Miles from New York
• "star fly" by d fast from Finland

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