The Thunder in Me

As a child, all John Wright dreamed of was being a pilot. In "The Thunder in Me" he tells the story of how that dream came true. From watching planes take off and land as a little boy, through pilot training, combat in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and leadership as a colonel in the United States Air Force, Wright uses his story-telling skills, detailed incidents, and anecdotes to bring readers along on an exciting life journey serving his country and fulfilling his dreams. John Wright has over 12,000 of flying time in such classic U.S. Air Force aircraft such as the T-6, T-33, F-51, F-80, F-84, F-102, F-105, B-47, B-58, B-52, KC-135, plus more than twenty-five civilian planes. The book includes 49 photos documenting Wright's inspiring life.