On this week’s podcast we have special guest Major. Trevor Aldridge former Left Wing pilot for the US Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds. We discuss high-flying leadership lessons, and share a glass Lucky No. Seven Sparkling IPA Small Batch Series from Community Beer Company in Dallas, TX.

Maj. Trevor Aldridge was the Left Wing Pilot for the United States Air Force Air
Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. As
Thunderbird 2, he flew the #2 jet and served as the teams Navigation Officer. He flew with the team from 2019-2020.

Aldridge is a 2009 graduate of the Air Force ROTC program at Texas A&M
University. He completed the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program,
Sheppard AFB, Texas in 2011. After pilot training, he was assigned to the F-15C at
Kadena AB, Japan where his squadron won the Raytheon Trophy twice and then
Sheppard AFB, Texas as an instructor pilot teaching Introduction to Fighter
Fundamentals and several other positions. Prior to joining the Thunderbirds, Aldridge
flew the F- l5C in the 493rd Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom.