Aim Point: An Air Force Pilot's Lessons for Navigating Life

"My altimeter showed me plummeting through 1,000 feet. I wasn't flying any more--I was falling out of the sky. It would only be a matter of seconds before I hit the ground at more than 100 miles per hour and exploded in a fireball."

In his thrilling and thoughtful book, Colonel Bruce Hurd vividly describes the adventure, excitement, and triumph he felt during his 30-year career as an Air Force officer and pilot. He also talks movingly about confronting the disappointment, fear, and shame ar...