In this episode, Mike 'Rocket' Blackstone, CEO of Air Combat USA and a highly skilled professional pilot with over 41 years of flight experience, and 30,000 hours in the cockpit, introduces aspiring pilot and video producer, Johnny Devecka @johnnydevecka to the world of flying fighters with him in the Marchetti SF-260. 'Rocket' shares lots of pro tips and behind the scenes insight into what it takes to become a safe, proficient, and skilled pilot of the Marchetti SF-260 as seen through the eyes of a student pilot learning from one of the most skilled and highest time Marchetti SF-260 pilots in the world. 'Rocket' learned to fly in the SF-260 at age 15, soloed in it at age 16, and was licensed in it at age 17. 'Rocket' now shares his passion for flying fighters with Johnny Devecka in this new series from how to preflight the Marchetti SF-260, how to start it, how to taxi it, and how to run it up. Every step of the process is thoroughly covered, as Johnny Devecka captures each step of the process on camera so he can review all of the steps again and again on this channel and for the rest of the world to learn along with him how to properly preflight, start, taxi and run-up the Marchetti SF-260. We hope you enjoy this video series, as much as we enjoyed making it. We look forward to your reading your comments and answering any questions you may have about the Marchetti SF-260 or flying in general. We are striving for this to be the most accurate and helpful aviation channel for our audience to gain solid aviation knowledge, general and specific skills about how to fly fighters like the Marchetti SF-260, that will will also transfer and help you become a better and safer pilot on your journey flying any aircraft. Check out our website, www.aircombat.com if you would like to schedule a flight with 'Rocket' in the Marchetti SF-260, or call Air Combat USA at 714 402 4888.