007 - F18 - R.I.P. - Tales of a Gearhead Episode 25

December 15, 2020
Tales of a Gearhead
007 - F18 - R.I.P.

Stacey remembers Scottish icon, the great Sean Connery and gets into what made him and his Bond films so memorable. From the cool gadgets and even cooler cars. 

After that, Stacey celebrates another icon - this one American - the F-18 Hornet. With the Blue Angels recent announcement that they are retiring the F-18 Hornet for the F-18 Super Hornet. Stacey shares the  tale of his visit to the Blue Angels and what it was like to preparer and then take a ride in one of the classic hot rods of the sky!

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