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the Official podcast of Ryan "Max Afterburner" Former F-15E Combat pilot and Thunderbird Demonstration Pilot. Covering Global military events and casual geopolitics.
Ryan Bodenheimer hosts Max Afterburner Podcast, a news show with 22 episodes published.
Former F-15E Strike Eagle pilot and F-16 Thunderbird pilot Ryan “Max Afterburner” Bodenheimer sits down with fellow fighter pilot Mike Bodenheimer (F-4 Phantom and F-16 veteran) and his own F-15E Weapons Systems Officer
On September 10, 2001, American Airlines First Officer Steve Scheibner packed his bag, put his name on the schedule, and waited for the call confirming his assignment to fly Flight 11 from Boston to Los Angeles the next
Anderson Salgado didn't just survive Marine Recon — he took everything that training forged in him and aimed it straight at the business world. In this episode, we go deep on the mindset, the discipline, and the hard piv
In this episode of the Max Afterburner Podcast, host Ryan "Max Afterburner" Bodenheimer sits down with former F-16 fighter pilot and current commercial airline pilot Josh Kitchen for an honest, behind-the-scenes look at
The U.S. military just went full send on Iran and Checkout Lear Capital at https://www.max4lear.com or call 800-411-2430. U.S. Military Launched 49 Tomahawk missiles launched from the destroyer USS Michael Murphy, with F
U.S. CENTCOM launched self-defense strikes on Iranian mine-laying boats and missile launch sites near Bandar Abbas in the Strait of Hormuz on May 25, 2026 — while Secretary Rubio publicly stated a peace deal was "days aw
US Africa Command (AFRICOM) and Nigerian forces executed a precision air-land strike May 16th that took down Abu-Bilal al-Minuki — the number-two of a network globally — at his fortified compound in Metele, Borno State,
On May 7th 2026, Iran launched its most coordinated assault yet — missiles, drone swarms, and fast attack boats — against three U.S. Navy destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, and what happened next includes a possible com
A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet just made history — strafing an Iranian oil tanker’s rudder with its M61A2 Vulcan 20mm cannon to stop a blockade runner in the Gulf of Oman in the first confirmed aircraft-to-ship direct f
On May 4, 2026, U.S. Army AH-64 Apaches and Navy MH-60 Seahawks destroyed six Iranian fast attack boats during Day One of Project Freedom, while USS Truxtun and USS Mason completed their full Strait of Hormuz transit und
The US Military just sank 6 Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz as Project Freedom convoy escorts engage IRGC fast attack craft in the most contested waterway on the planet, and the footage is unlike anything you've se
In this episode, we break down Trump's latest comments on Cuba, the growing debate around trans issues sparked by Bill Maher, and what the collapse of Spirit Airlines means for budget travelers everywhere. From foreign p
Trump teases the USS Abraham Lincoln supercarrier forcing Cuba to surrender after Iran while the regime issues defiant warnings and Cuba struggles with blackouts. Here’s the latest on the U.S. pressure campaign, Cuban le
Trump Administration receives CENTCOM briefing on final-blow options against Iran including hypersonic strikes and Strait of Hormuz operations while the naval blockade tightens. B-1B ARRW sighting and carrier updates sho
B-1B Lancers out of RAF Fairford have dramatically increased intense training missions as Iran issues defiant rhetoric amid the ongoing 2026 Iran war and US naval blockade enforcement in the Strait of Hormuz under Operat
Iran just made a desperate proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the US blockade tightens and demands full nuclear surrender. With President Trump holding firm, the mullahs are scrambling while B-21 Raider stealth b
Iran proposed reopening the Strait of Hormuz but negotiations remain stalled as their Foreign Minister seeks Russian support in Moscow, Russia. The US maintains its firm blockade while F-35s and cutting-edge drones conti
Air Force intelligence officer and Bronze Star recipient Matthew James Sullivan, 39, died on May 12, 2024, from an accidental overdose of alcohol and prescription drugs, just weeks after agreeing to testify before Congre
Iran ramps up threats against Gulf oil infrastructure while US B-52s and B-1s at RAF Fairford prepare for potential strikes on underground ballistic missile sites. Latest update on the tense ceasefire and diplomacy of th
Iran defiantly warns of “new cards on the battlefield” as the ceasefire deadline hits tomorrow while three U.S. carrier strike groups tighten the noose. A fighter pilot breaks down exactly how the U.S. counters their thr
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Max Afterburner Podcast is hosted by Ryan Bodenheimer. The show is categorised under news (technology) and has published 22 episodes.
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