For the most part, being an air show announcer is all about entertainment and educating people about aviation. But, as Roy Hafeli of Hafeli and Hildebrandt Air Show Announcers can attest, there's a serious side to the job sometimes. Hafeli spoke with AVweb's Russ Niles about how his training kicked into gear when a CF-18 fighter exploded in front of him at the Alberta International Air Show on July 23 in Lethbridge.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.avweb.com/multimedia/podcast/disaster-from-the-air-show-announcers-point-of-view