Lowdown - 16 Jul 2024 | Pilot Obstructs NTSB | Airliner Near Miss | Around the World KC-46 Flight

Checkout Aura | See Who Has Your Data - https://aura.com/afterburn 14-day free trial - No "Gotchas" - Cancel Anytime Join our free newsletter for insights into aviation, defense, and geo-politics - https://bit.ly/AfterburnNewsletter Welcome to the latest episode of "Lowdown" on the Afterburn podcast, where we dive into aviation and defense news. This week, we look back into a bit of recent history with iTurkey's failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, and its impact on the F-35 program. Turkey's shift towards Russia led to its removal from the F-35 program. We also cover the latest in aviation mishaps, including a tail strike incident involving a 777, a food poisoning scare on a Delta flight, a tragic maintenance accident on a Varesh Airlines 737, Boeing's Starliner mission, and the groundbreaking KC-46's nonstop around-the-world flight. Find the right life insurance policy for you and your family today, visit policygenius.com Please leave us a review on Apple/Spotify Podcasts: Apple - https://apple.co/3dLradT Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3SAeSUr Support The Afterburn Podcast for on Patreon and gain early access and AD Free episodes. Plus access to “There I was…” stories. https://www.patreon.com/theafterburnpodcast Afterburn Podcast Links: Website – https://www.theafterburnpodcast.com Chapters 00:00 The Turkish Coup Attempt and Turkey's Removal from the F-35 Program 01:38 Aviation News: Tail Strike, Flight Diversion, and Maintenance Worker Fatality 03:07 Former Airline Pilot Pleads Guilty to Obstructing NTSB Investigation 04:04 Incident Involving Two Regional Jets and Stranded NASA Astronauts 05:00 Aura: Identity Protection and Data Breach Notification 06:28 Defense Updates: KC-46 Around-the-World Flight and ICBM Upgrade Program 08:12 Issues with TR3 Upgrade and Delayed F-35 Deliveries 09:37 Chinese Military Ships Spotted off the Coast of Alaska and Russia's Presence in Cuba Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-afterburn-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands 🛫 Become a Fighter/Bomber/Cargo/Tanker/RPA Pilot 🎯 : http://bogidope.com/?bd=tappodcast 🛫 🔺 Aviation & Defense Newsletter - https://bit.ly/AfterburnNewsletter 🔺 ✈ Your Pilot Destination E3 Aviation Association: https://bit.ly/E3Aviation Become a Patron, Support the Show, & Gain Exclusive Benefits: https://www.patreon.com/c/theafterburnpodcast 🥷 Scrub Your Info from Data Brokers & Protect Yourself | https://aura.com/afterburn 14-day free trial Fighter Pilot Book Recommendations: https://amzn.to/4nlA67m Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.