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A view from the cockpit: Group 3

"Grip," "Joker," and "Rudder" are our next group of airmen highlighted in the View From the Cockpit series. These dedicated and determined pilots were steadfast in continuing their service here at RI&S. Watch them discuss new topics and share how their sons are carrying on their legacy.

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“Even though the threat evolves … that tradition and legacy lives on, but we never get to rest. We gotta keep staying ahead of the threat,  and in some areas do some catch up, [so] we can continue to protect our loved ones and our countries that we still proudly serve.”

Rob “Houdini” Swaringen, retired U.S. Air Force Colonel and currently the chief flight test engineer and associate director for Secure Sensor Solutions, Raytheon Intelligence & Space

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