Advanced Military Craft With James C. Goodall
Preston Dennett & Dolly Safran:
The Light Gate Welcomes GUEST: James C. Goodall, Aviation Author, Military Historian
Date: September 7, 2026
Time: 5-7 pm pacific / 8-10 pm eastern
Episode 175
Discussion: Advanced Military Craft
Tonight, “The Light Gate,” welcomes back James Goodall
James C. Goodall is a published author with 28 books in print. He is a former Docent at Kitt Peak National Observatory, former Associate Curator at Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, former Restoration Manager on the MoFs deHavilland Comet Mk 4C at The Museum of Flight, and a former Master sergeant at United States Air Force. He studied Business marketing at University of Minnesota.
He is a recognized authority both on low-observable aircraft, such as the F-117, B-2A, the Lockheed ‘twins’ (F-22 and F-35) and the Lockheed Skunk Works family of Blackbirds, and the US Navy’s fleet of modern-day fast attack and ballistic missile submarines. He has been photographing and writing about ‘spooky’ military aircraft, naval ships and submarines for the past 35 years, and his last book, 75 years of the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, was published by Osprey in 2021. His newest book is Ohio-Class Submarines: The US Navy’s SSBN and SSGN Boats.
YouTube link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/QKH9v4pEVwM?si=knn1FJsqmmruTStn