Episode #66 - Jessica Burch: National Guard Blackhawk Pilot and Meteorologist

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In this special episode of The Helicopter Podcast, host Halsey
Schider sits down with Jess Burch, a meteorologist and helicopter
pilot, in celebration of Women in Aviation Week.


Explore Burch's fascinating journey as she navigates the skies
and airwaves, from her start with ROTC, to flying Blackhawks in
the Army, to working as a meteorologist for NBC and flying in the
California National Guard. 


Burch shares insights into the rigors of Army Flight School, the
intersection of military service and civilian life and the vital
role of the National Guard in search and rescue missions.


Tune in to The Helicopter Podcast for an engaging dialogue filled
with great stories, insightful perspectives, and a shared
celebration of Women in Aviation Week.