What’s it like to fly the world’s most advanced fighter jet?

S1:E71 | 24th October 2022

What’s it like to fly the world’s most advanced fighter jet? How can aeroplanes prevent crashes, even if the pilot is unconscious? Why is the Air Force better than the Navy? This and more with fighter pilot/test pilot Billie Flynn.

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