The Making Of A Chopper Pilot

by Rick Blackmon

Overview

Captain Greg Michaels has always dreamed of going to the US Military Academy at West Point. He receives an appointment to West Point and graduates fifth in his class. He selects Air Cavalry as his branch and is assigned to the US Army Aviation School and becomes a qualified chopper pilot.

On his first tour in Afghanistan he flies support on Search and Rescue missions. He is awarded a Silver Star on one such mission for valor.

After his first tour, he is assigned as an instructor pilot at Fort Rucker but finds he prefers flying combat mission and volunteers for re-deployment.

On his second tour he flies the AH64D Longbow chopper. He and his copilot/gunner fly the Longbow in support for extraction missions.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940044391789
Publisher:	Rick Blackmon
Publication date:	03/12/2013
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	133 KB

About the Author

Susan lives in a small Texas town twenty-six miles northwest of Houston, with her husband of forty-eight years, two toy poodles and a cat. Susan currently has forty-six books listed on Amazon in her name and eight under other names. Most are in the western romance genre. Marriage of Convenience, the first of this series marked a departure of her comfort zone, and at age 80, she indicated some anxiety about this venture. “I wanted to try something different,” she said. “Only time, and you will tell whether this is successful or not. Susan