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Eric Scheibe

Apr 6, 2026

17:30
Okay.
17:33
You know, to narrow it down to one or two, we could probably be here all night talking about stuff.
17:39
But I think probably one of the most memorable ones was during my first deployment.
17:46
And during that time, my first employment of the aircraft and what we had trained to.
17:53
So I was a brand new guy in the fleet.
17:56
I hadn't even been in the fleet a year yet and found myself on deployment in Afghanistan.
18:01
And we had actually gone out to do a training sortie where we would go out with a cast loadout, but we would provide red air for our other squadron mates.
21:21
The first sortie, clearly the aircraft's fault.

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