A Figment Takes Flight. The host for this show is Dan ‘Fig’ Leaf. The guest is Greg ‘Blower’ Sembower. Greg ‘Blower’ Sembower had flown many aircraft – Air Force F-16s and F-117s, United Airlines 747s, 777s, and 787s among others. He did not want to retire from his flying career until he made sure retirement […]
Imagine You’re Gonna Die in Your F-15 (Figments: The Power of Imagination)
Fig’s Nearest-death Experience. The host for this show is Dan ‘Fig’ Leaf. Retired Air Force fighter pilot and three-star general ‘Fig’ Leaf recalls the events of August 15, 1988 and his nearest death experience. After landing his F-15A at Luke AFB, Arizona, things went wrong – very wrong – in a most unexpected way. This […]
Imagine the Ghost of Kyiv (Figments: The Power of Imagination)
Flying the Su-27 Flanker. The host for this show is Dan ‘Fig’ Leaf. The guest is Howard ‘Dallas’ Thompson. Su-27 Flanker and MiG-29 Fulcrum fighters have done battle for both sides over Ukraine since the Russian invasion. Wonder what is like to fly one of the warplanes? Tune in as Fig hosts Maj Gen (Ret) […]
Fighter Pilot Review of Top Gun: Maverick (Figments: The Power of Imagination)
An Inside Look at the Blockbusting Sequel. The host for this show is Dan ‘Fig’ Leaf. The guest is Howard ‘Dallas’ Thompson. Retired Air Force generals and fighter pilots “Fig” Leaf (F-4, F-15, F-16) and “Dallas” Thompson (F-15, F-14, F/A-18, F-16) give an in-depth review of Top Gun: Maverick. Known to themselves as two of […]
Imagine Doing 710 Mph in a 55 Mph Zone (Figments: The Power of Imagination)
Former Thunderbird Jeff Remington. The host for this show is Dan ‘Fig’ Leaf. The guest is Jeff Remington. Jeff Remington shares stories with host Fig of being a Thunderbird pilot in the US Air Force. The two retired three-star generals compare flying experiences and talk about two hot issues – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and […]