1 00:00:00,369 --> 00:00:03,080 (plane engine revving) 2 00:00:03,080 --> 00:00:06,130 - [Joseph] This is a MC-130P platform aircraft. 3 00:00:06,130 --> 00:00:08,930 It is a combat search and rescue 4 00:00:08,930 --> 00:00:12,860 platform designed to infiltrate special operations in 5 00:00:12,860 --> 00:00:13,840 behind enemy lines. 6 00:00:13,840 --> 00:00:15,390 What they'll do is they'll load this aircraft 7 00:00:15,390 --> 00:00:17,590 up with special individuals, 8 00:00:17,590 --> 00:00:19,140 pararescue. 9 00:00:19,140 --> 00:00:21,760 The importance of this aircraft is the new 10 00:00:21,760 --> 00:00:24,190 braking system combat 11 00:00:24,190 --> 00:00:26,400 carbon fiber brakes that we have. 12 00:00:26,400 --> 00:00:30,250 Our other aircraft here have the old-style brakes. 13 00:00:30,250 --> 00:00:33,930 This one has a carbon fiber style brake system. 14 00:00:33,930 --> 00:00:37,853 This one 216 and 233 aircraft. 15 00:00:38,940 --> 00:00:41,800 This allows our airmen to come in, 16 00:00:41,800 --> 00:00:44,600 get that training they need on this new style brake, 17 00:00:44,600 --> 00:00:46,230 and then utilize that 18 00:00:46,230 --> 00:00:48,030 at their home stations. 19 00:00:48,030 --> 00:00:52,050 We're already a step ahead on our training aspects 20 00:00:52,050 --> 00:00:54,260 teaching our airmen what the new style brakes 21 00:00:54,260 --> 00:00:56,720 that they're gonna be facing out on the field, 22 00:00:56,720 --> 00:00:58,350 and training them that way 23 00:00:58,350 --> 00:00:59,890 when they get there to the field 24 00:00:59,890 --> 00:01:01,700 they're already well ahead and are prepared 25 00:01:01,700 --> 00:01:03,790 to do this kind of training. 26 00:01:03,790 --> 00:01:06,270 I'm training my replacement, 27 00:01:06,270 --> 00:01:09,010 and with my knowledge and the skills that I've attained 28 00:01:09,010 --> 00:01:10,260 throughout my career, 29 00:01:10,260 --> 00:01:12,570 I wanna instill that into them as well. 30 00:01:12,570 --> 00:01:15,540 Having this aircraft here allows me to be able to do that. 31 00:01:15,540 --> 00:01:17,370 Allows me to be able to train and inspire 32 00:01:17,370 --> 00:01:18,860 the way that I want to. 33 00:01:18,860 --> 00:01:21,530 These airmen need to know that what they're doing here 34 00:01:21,530 --> 00:01:23,500 is vital for our air force. 35 00:01:23,500 --> 00:01:25,110 If you cannot get these aircraft up in the air 36 00:01:25,110 --> 00:01:26,570 and maintain them correctly, 37 00:01:26,570 --> 00:01:27,480 then the mission doesn't happen. 38 00:01:27,480 --> 00:01:28,810 It actually can fail, 39 00:01:28,810 --> 00:01:30,187 and people's lives are at risk. 40 00:01:30,187 --> 00:01:33,937 (upbeat instrumental music)