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John James: “I was a ranger qualified Apache pilot, and I flew 750 hours…”

Featuring: John James, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 10

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Talking with Tammy T - Rep. John James, Michigan's 10th Congressional District

Published | Video Starts at 02:47

You've heard that voice. So you were a combat veteran. So thank you for your service. First of all, how long did you serve? I graduated from West Point in 2004. I was a ranger qualified Apache pilot, and I flew 750 hours in operation Iraqi Freedom in Baghdad. I got out of the army in 2012. Wow. Thank you. Look forward to continuing my service. Yeah. So you can fly? You can fly some. I can fly, yes. (02:47–02:55)

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Asserts that John James was a ranger qualified Apache pilot and flew 750 hours in Operation Iraqi Freedom in Baghdad.

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