Discover insider details about the incredible F-35 that you won’t find anywhere else. Click here to watch the video.
I had the rare opportunity to spend three days touring one of the most historic and important places in aviation – Edwards AFB. Enjoy this short slideshow.
Check out this TOP SECRET document containing photos of the undisclosed location I was at doing research for my next book in the Capt. Cyndi Stafford military thriller series. Click here to view
Missouri Civil Air Patrol pilots were given unprecedented access during a tour of the B-2 at Whiteman AFB. Of course no cameras were allowed so these are stock photos from the DoD media website. That bird is huge!
Sorry Maverick, but the most exhilarating and demanding flight program in the military is Air Force pilot training.
After enduring unimaginable perils as an ICBM missileer, Captain Cyndi Stafford has finally achieved her dream—a coveted slot in the next Air Force pilot training class. But on day one she learns that the Air Force has completely transformed pilot training, catapulting it from the Stone age to the Space Age. Cyndi’s body, mind, and spirit are tested to their limits as she navigates a challenging year of triumphs and heart breaks. Author Dan Stratman’s deft writing skills transport you inside the cockpit as you ride along with Cyndi throughout her quest to pin on the silver wings.
Lethal Wings is the second book in the Capt. Cyndi Stafford series, following the wildly successful novel Deadly Dilemma. Strap in tight and prepare for the ride of your life!
My visits to two Air Force pilot training bases in Texas to do research for my next book were a once in a lifetime opportunity. I was given unprecedented behind the scenes access so I could experience every step a student takes on their path to earning the coveted silver pilot wings. Pass it on to anyone you know who’s ever dreamed of being an Air Force pilot. Enjoy this guided tour of one of the coolest experiences in aviation!
The surge in flying now that Covid has started to recede has also brought about some crazy situations with passengers. Check out this radio interview I did with Brian Mudd on WIOD in Miami recently.
Check out this hilarious and very well done Top Gun parody video from a science perspective.