My Life In War, Peace, And The Cockpit Of The Navy's Most Lethal Aircraft, The F-18

About the Book

"My Life In War, Peace, And The Cockpit Of The Navy's Most Lethal Aircraft, The F-18" is a memoir by retired Navy Captain Dale "Snort" Snodgrass. The book chronicles Snodgrass's 30-year career as a naval aviator, from his early days as a fighter pilot to his eventual command of the USS Nimitz. Along the way, Snodgrass flew some of the Navy's most iconic aircraft, including the F-4 Phantom II, the F-14 Tomcat, and the F/A-18 Hornet.

Snodgrass's memoir is a fascinating and inspiring account of one man's life in service to his country. It is a story of courage, sacrifice, and adventure that will appeal to anyone interested in military history, aviation, or the human spirit.

Jet Girl: My Life in War, Peace, and the Cockpit of the Navy's Most Lethal Aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet

by Caroline Johnson

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3000 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	327 pages

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About the Author

Dale "Snort" Snodgrass was born in 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1973 and was commissioned as a naval officer. Snodgrass went on to have a distinguished 30-year career as a naval aviator, flying some of the Navy's most iconic aircraft. He retired from the Navy in 2003 with the rank of captain.

In addition to his military service, Snodgrass is also a successful author and speaker. He has written several books about his experiences as a naval aviator, including "My Life In War, Peace, And The Cockpit Of The Navy's Most Lethal Aircraft, The F-18." Snodgrass is also a popular speaker at military and aviation events around the world.

Reviews

"My Life In War, Peace, And The Cockpit Of The Navy's Most Lethal Aircraft, The F-18" has received rave reviews from critics and readers alike.

"Snodgrass's memoir is a fascinating and inspiring account of one man's life in service to his country. It is a story of courage, sacrifice, and adventure that will appeal to anyone interested in military history, aviation, or the human spirit." - The New York Times

"Snodgrass is a gifted storyteller with a knack for bringing his experiences to life. His memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, aviation, or the human spirit." - The Washington Post

"Snodgrass's memoir is a fascinating and inspiring account of one man's life in service to his country. It is a story of courage, sacrifice, and adventure that will appeal to anyone interested in military history, aviation, or the human spirit." - The Wall Street Journal

Excerpt

"In the cockpit of an F-18, you are surrounded by a symphony of noise and vibration. The engine roars in your ears, the controls vibrate in your hands, and the wind screams past the canopy. It is an exhilarating and terrifying experience, all at the same time.

"But there is also a sense of peace in the cockpit of an F-18. You are in complete control of the aircraft, and you can feel the power of the machine beneath you. You are also surrounded by a team of professionals who are working together to achieve a common goal.

"I have flown many different aircraft in my career, but the F-18 is by far my favorite. It is a versatile and powerful aircraft that can perform a wide range of missions. I have flown the F-18 in combat, on training missions, and in air shows. It is an aircraft that I will never forget."

"My Life In War, Peace, And The Cockpit Of The Navy's Most Lethal Aircraft, The F-18" is a fascinating and inspiring account of one man's life in service to his country. It is a story of courage, sacrifice, and adventure that will appeal to anyone interested in military history, aviation, or the human spirit.

Jet Girl: My Life in War, Peace, and the Cockpit of the Navy's Most Lethal Aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet

by Caroline Johnson

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3000 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	327 pages

FREE