Kick the Tires and Light the Fires: My Life as a Naval Aviator, FAA Test Pilot, and Aviation Consultant

David Paul West
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This memoir covers the author's life from his childhood in the 1940s and 1950s in Ironwood, Michigan; his education at the U.S. Naval Academy and subsequent training as a carrier pilot; tour of duty during the Vietnam War; attending the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; serving as a test pilot for Northrop Aviation and the Federal Aviation Administration, where he served on the team that developed the TCAS II; and completing his career in aviation as a Designated Engineering Representative and aviation consultant.



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Deeds Publishing
Published: 04/09/2024
ISBN: 9781961505179
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d