Episode 60 - DELTA Airlines Captain (Retired) Val Walker
Tony, Aaron and Ryan sit down with a true trailblazer for women in aviation. Retired Delta Airlines Captain Valerie Walker tells her amazing story of determination and NEVER letting anything or anyone stand in front of your dreams. A true AVGEEK from childhood after her first flight aboard a Lockheed Electra, Capt. Walker started her career flying cutout cardboard boxes and flew many different aircraft including the DC-3 in Botswana at age 23, B-17 Flying Fortress, the T-37 & T-38 and many others. She later became one of the first female pilots and first female Captain at Western Airlines flying several Boeing aircraft and retiring as a 757/767 Captain for DELTA Airlines. BECOME A RAMPCHECK PATRON! You can now support what we do on Patreon by clicking here: www.patreon.com/rampcheckglobal If you want to really "AVGEEK" out with us, head to our #RCGRAMPSWAG store and grab some merch of your favorite aircraft! Stickers, T-Shirts, Hoodies, shorts, yoga pants and even bikinis are also available at www.rampcheckglobal.com where you will also see links to our aviation and aerospace news page www.rampcheckreport.com and our YouTube Channel. The RampCheck Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Pandora, SoundCloud, Stitcher or anywhere else you get your content.