Other Recommended Aviation Books

Title and LinkDescription
The Flying North History of the Alaskan bush pilots. A classic.
Forever Flying Autography by Bob Hoover. Interesting and fun!
Glacier Pilot Story of Bob Reeve, Alaskan bush pilot pioneer.
I Could Never Be
So Lucky Again
Autobiography by General Jimmy Doolittle, the guy who led the raid on Japan shortly after the raid on Pearl Harbor.
In the Shadow
of Eagles
Rudy Billberg's understated, exciting account of his barnstorming years and of his four decades as a bush pilot in the Alaska skys.
Inside the Sky A philosophical, introspective, sensitive look at the gift of flight. Unique; not for everyone.
Stranger to the Ground Author Richard Bach authentically reveals his minute-by-minute thoughts on a single, eventful flight over Europe in a military jet. This is real.
Voyager Fascinating story of the Voyager's trip around the world, starring Jeana Yaeger and Dick Rutan. What an accomplishment!
Wager with the Wind About Don Sheldon, Alaskan bush pilot, "guardian angel of the mountain climber and downed aviator in distress."
Winging It Portrait of Jack Jefford, from bush pilot to FAA Chief Pilot in Alaska.
Yaeger General Chuck Yaeger's autobiography. A must-read.

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