Lead Solo: Learning Life's Vectors from an F/A-18 Blue Angel Aviator
Lead Solo
by Frank Weisser
English | 2025 | ISBN: 1682476669 | 216 pages | True EPUB | 7.08 MB
by Frank Weisser
English | 2025 | ISBN: 1682476669 | 216 pages | True EPUB | 7.08 MB
"Pull your green ring! Pull your green ring!" That came through loud and clear over the radio despite all the other talking between the various jets and the controllers. It was my Division Leader, one of our Squadron's most senior pilots, on a night flight during my first period flying off the aircraft carrier. I had unknowingly fallen victim to hypoxia and was minutes, if not seconds, away from dying as I very much intended to softly land in a nearby swamp so I could get some much-needed rest. Moments later, having pulled the green ring resulting in pure oxygen being delivered instantly, I looked outside and said "Holy sh*t. I'm flying. And it's nighttime."
From the cockpit of an F/A-18 Hornet, Cdr. Frank Weisser, USN, conveys the lessons he learned flying as the Lead Solo for the Blue Angels, on multiple combat deployments, and as stunt pilot for the blockbuster film Top Gun: Maverick. So, how do you deal with adversity in your daily life? How do…
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