

Dare to Fly
Simple Lessons in Never Giving Up
Author: Martha McSally
Narrator: Courtney Patterson
Unabridged: 6 hr 10 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperAudio
Published: 05/26/2020
Author: Martha McSally
Narrator: Courtney Patterson
Unabridged: 6 hr 10 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperAudio
Published: 05/26/2020
Colonel (retired) Martha McSally is the first female fighter pilot to fly in combat and first to command a fighter squadron in combat in United States history. During her twenty-six years in uniform, she deployed six times to the Middle East and Afghanistan, flying 325 combat hours in the A-10 Warthog attack plane and earning the Bronze Star and six Air Medals. She also proudly represented the people of Arizona in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives. Colonel (ret) McSally is a Distinguished Graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy with two masters degrees. She is an avid animal lover and outdoorswoman, who climbs mountains, paraglides, runs, and hikes with her rescue Golden Retriever Boomer.
Martha McSally is an inspiration! As I read through her experiences, I found myself envisioning a future where I could emulate her strength and conviction. She beautifully portrayed her courage to stand up for her beliefs, especially within the confines of the military, where conformity often reigns......more
I really enjoyed this book! Full disclosure: I really love Sen. McSally's story and since this book was just a drawn-out version of her life events I thoroughly enjoyed reading all about it. She is definitely a woman of "firsts." First female to be the CIC of the Assault Course (this made me LOL beca......more