10 Percent True - Tales from the Cockpit
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Flying the F-105 Thud in Vietnam - Dennis Jarvi (Part 1)
Flying the Republic F-105D Thunderchief in Vietnam.
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10PCT #24: Dennis Jarvi, Part 1.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:51 Denny's Introduction
00:07:18 ADC to TAC - F-12/F-101 to F-105
00:11:51 Dog fighting the F-105
00:13:13 F-105 Strengths
00:16:06 F-105 Range
00:17:15 Change of Tactics - Pod Formation
00:18:57 F-105 Checkout
00:22:20 Getting the Job Done
00:25:05 Staying Focused
00:27:51 Leadership and Bar Talk
00:31:03 Looking for Truck Parks
00:32:37 Challenges of the Mission
00:37:03 60 vs 45 Degree Delivery
00:39:24 Egress
00:40:30 Dodging SAMs
00:46:28 SAM Operator Tactics
00:49:03 RWR
00:52:22 AAA
00:55:24 MSQ Sites - Sky Spot
00:56:20 Survivability
01:00:42 Route Pack System
01:02:59 Counters and 100 Missions
01:07:26 Squadron Morale
01:12:30 Paul Doumer Bridge and Other Missions
01:17:02 MiGs
01:23:57 ATOLL Threat
01:26:09 End of Tour Reflections
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