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US Air Force Lt. Col (Retired) and author of the fascinating book Tanker Pilot - Lessons from the Cockpit Mark Hasara (callsign SLUGGO) joins Tony, Aaron and Ryan for another round of amazing stories from his 24 year career as a KC-135 pilot. In part II, Sluggo shares his experiences sitting "ALERT" during the Cold War, his role in the early response to the September 11, 2001 attacks and how you just can't "kick ass without tanker gas." Mark's book Tanker Pilot - Lessons from the Cockpit is available to purchase through Amazon or your favorite book retailer.
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