
Piloto
by Henry Cervantes
"Migrant Worker to Jet Pilot"
Popularity
4.24 / 5
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Details
War:
Vietnam War
Perspective:
Pilots
Military Unit:
US Air Force
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Asia
Page Count:
268
Published Date:
2002
ISBN13:
9781555716288
Description
The autobiography of a migrant field worker who over-came poverty and prejudice to become a Lt. Col. in the USAF and, more importantly, one of only a handful of Mexican-Americans to break into the tight fraternity of Caucasian military pilots assigned to the Strategic Air Command's elite test flight programs.