B-52s and The Strategic Air Command with Scott Davison | Starting Strength Radio #20 Mark Rippetoe | September 06, 2019 Mark Rippetoe and Scott Davison talk about Scott's experience as an Air Force pilot flying B-52s during the Cold War. 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Comments from the Haters! 04:19 Back to Scott Davison 08:05 Pilot training 11:00 Elephant or truck? 13:58 The B-52 18:56 Wet wings 21:45 Like flying a building 22:56 Missions - 41,000 to 200 ft 26:45 "Bomb your own base" program 31:45 Carpet bombing 34:56 Nuclear weapons 38:09 On alert Episode Resources B-52The Atomic Bomb MovieStrategic Air CommandCurtis LeMayAerial Refueling Discuss in Forums
