This video from Gun Owners of America (GOA) details their efforts to establish and support the Federal Flight Deck Officer (FFDO) program. Following the tragic events of 9/11, GOA advocated for arming trained pilots as a vital measure to enhance aviation security. The video highlights the ongoing commitment of GOA to safeguarding freedom and security, both on the ground and in the air, while honoring the victims and heroes of 9/11 and the individuals who serve as FFDOs.
This video focuses on a congressional hearing where Representative Chip Cravaack, a former airline pilot and Federal Flight Deck Officer (FFDO), questions former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano regarding proposed budget cuts that would significantly impact the FFDO program. The discussion highlights concerns about the safety implications of reducing funding for armed pilots on commercial flights.
This 2012 NRA News segment features Cam Edwards interviewing Marcus Flagg, President of the Federal Flight Deck Officer Association. The discussion centers on the desire of armed pilots to carry firearms outside of the cockpit for enhanced security. The interview likely touches upon the operational aspects, security implications, and the role of the Federal Flight Deck Officer program in aviation security.
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