We Were on a Mission from God Episode 11

So There I Was · Jul 28, 2022 · 1h 12m

Sheriff joins Fig and Repete to tell how his interest in aviation was initially sparked. Then he relays how it evolved from some wild adventures in light civil aircraft to his pursuit and success in becoming a Naval Flight Officer flying in military tactical jets. There is one specific story in light civil planes that was described then and now as: 'We were on a mission from God!' Sheriff recounts how he almost had to eject at the end of a weak catapult shot off the USS Abraham Lincoln and wondered, as he looked up, if he would be able to clear the antennas extended off the side of the USS…