Mike Trahan

This is a heart-warming short story about the death of a loved one and how our loved ones bring us consolation from beyond the grave....

From my earliest memory, I have been fascinated with airplanes. I don't know where this fascination came from, but it was always there. When I was eight or nine years old, I started building model airplanes. I began with the balsa wood and paper models that were powered by rubber bands. I soon...

After flying for eight and a half years during high school and college, and participating in the Air Force ROTC Program at Ole Miss and The University of Texas, I felt I was well prepared for US Air Force Undergraduate Pilot Training. In October 1965, I became a member of UPT Class 67C at Webb...