AI Dogfights & Augmented Reality Combat: How Daniel Robinson & Red 6 Are Rewriting the Rules of Air Combat

In this episode of The Pilot Network Podcast, Adam sits down with Daniel Robinson, CEO of Red 6, to explore how augmented reality is transforming fighter pilot training. From flying the F-22 Raptor as the first-ever non-American exchange pilot to launching a game-changing aviation tech company, Daniel’s journey is nothing short of incredible. They dive into: ✈️ How Red 6’s AR system is revolutionizing air combat training ⚡ The challenges of career transitions and building a tech startup 🎯 Why AI-driven adversaries could be the key to preparing warfighters for the future 🚀 What’s next for Red 6 and how pilots can get involved This isn’t just another conversation—it’s a deep dive into the future of aviation training and technology. If you’re a pilot, aviation tech enthusiast, or just someone who loves innovation, you don’t want to miss this one. Let's fire up the burner and get into the merge! https://red6ar.com

The Red 6 Vision: We envision a future in which all warfighters across all domains are connected together in a joint augmented battlespace.

The Red 6 Values: Foster a work environment of integrity, mutual respect & joy. Demand the highest standards from each other. Own mistakes. Debrief mistakes. Learn from mistakes. Take responsibility and offer solutions to problems. Mitigate risk but have a bias towards action. Never make decisions not aligned to our mission & values.

(0:16) Introduction and episode overview (1:15) Red Six's augmented reality training technology and Daniel Robinson's background (4:53) Daniel Robinson's journey to becoming an aviator and early challenges (7:10) Flying the F-22 and reflections on aircraft differences (11:46) Personal challenges and career transitions (17:35) Business lessons and re-evaluating life goals (20:11) Innovations in pilot training and simulation (24:10) Genesis and mission of Red Six (26:53) Solving complex problems in military aviation technology (31:02) Future vision for pilot training with Red Six (35:07) Near-term and mid-term goals for Red Six (37:15) Advancements in aviation technology and involvement with Red Six (40:23) Partnering with frontline warfighters (41:01) Listener engagement and contact information