Retired #usnavy #fa18 #pilot, Jack "Farley" Stewart explains who "adversary" #pilots are, what they do, how #topgun trains them, and why it is vital to have professional adversaries (or "aggressors," as the U.S. Air Force calls them).

Check out Farley's exciting first novel, 'Unknown Rider,' here: https://amzn.to/3GclBjh

0:00 Intro
1:02 Guest History
6:21 What else are you up to now?
7:25 What is the Adversary course?
11:43 Why do we need Adversaries?
14:48 Adversaries & Aggressors
17:08 How did you apply to be an Adversary?
23:43 What has changed?
24:49 Defense Procedures
33:17 Civilian Red Air
38:11 VFA-201
39:23 Listener Questions
59:27 Future of Red Air
1:01:43 What's your future?
1:02:26 Unknown Rider
1:10:57 Final Statements about the Adversary
1:12:20 Farley Nickname
1:14:12 Outro

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