Border Pilot
by
Book Details
Language :
English
Publication Date :
26/08/2002
Format :
Softcover
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
396
ISBN :
9780759680227
Format :
Hardcover
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
396
ISBN :
9781403376244
About the Book
The story of a crop-duster pilot on the Texas/Mexico border. How one man used up a few years of his life in that untamed land along the Rio Grande River. A tale of airplanes, and men, and a way of life that is now gone forever.
About the Author
The author is a native of Texas who spent much of his adult life in aviation He served in Viet Nam with the USAFs First Air Commando Wing and flew 70 combat missions as a navigator on B-26 attack bombers. Discharged from the service for injuries received in a plane crash, he became a crop-duster pilot on the Texas/Mexico border. Today he owns a fiberglass molding shop in his hometown, Marquez, Texas.