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Published: Oct. 2, 2023, 10:06 a.m.

Captain Sterling "Sterls" Gilliam joins the \xa0@AfterburnPodcast\xa0 for episode 80 (Part I). Sterls is a career naval fighter pilot and is now the National Naval Aviation Museum director in Pensacola, Florida. Check out E3 Aviation Association: https://bit.ly/E3Aviation\n\n\u2708\ufe0f Grab the newsletter - https://bit.ly/AfterburnNewsletter\n\n\U0001f6a8Afterburn Podcast Links\U0001f6a8\nNewsletter - https://bit.ly/AfterburnNewsletter\nContact - https://www.theafterburnpodcast.com/contact\nPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/theafterburnpodcast\nApple - https://apple.co/3dLradT\nSpotify - https://spoti.fi/3SAeSUr\nRain on IG - https://www.instagram.com/rainwaters27/?hl=en\nPodcast on IG - https://www.instagram.com/afterburnpodcast/\nTik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rainwaters27?lang=en\nFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/afterburnpodcast\nWebsite - https://www.theafterburnpodcast.com/\n\n\n#afterburnpodcast #navalaviation #fighterpilot #f18\nGuns Garin Memorial Foundation https://bit.ly/GunsGarin\n\nGuest Links:\n\U0001f399\ufe0fAfterburn Podcast Sponsors\U0001f399\ufe0f\n\nLaunch Your Aviation Career - BogiDope: https://bit.ly/BogiDope \nSecure Your Digital Identity - Aura: https://aura.com/afterburn\nE3 Aviation Association: https://bit.ly/E3Aviation\n\n\n00:00 Intro\n00:03:01 From Fighter Pilot to Director of the National Naval Aviation Museum \n00:05:05 Navy museum reopens despite pandemic challenges\n00:09:51 Navy Pilot Slot\n00:13:03 Preparation and focus are key in Navy aviation\n00:15:58 How pilots land on aircraft carriers. Landing Signal officers (LSOs) enable aircraft carrier landings\n00:19:02 Naval aviation: a dynamic and essential operation\n00:20:10 Optimal wind direction for aircraft carrier operations \n00:24:03 Gyro-stabilized landing system on the stern of the aircraft carrier\n00:26:44 Doing well leads to better combat efficiency and safety. Carrier aviation is a complex team sport.

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