Insights From Founder of Top Gun School

Top Gun: An American Story, by Dan Pedersen soars into the readers' minds. On the 50th anniversary of the creation of the "Top Gun" Navy Fighter Graduate School, its founder shares the remarkable inside story of how he and eight other risk-takers revolutionized the art of aerial combat. Pedersen, known as the “Godfather of Top Gun,” is credited with establishing the Navy Fighter Weapons School with the help of eight other passionate and talented officers known as the “Original Bros.”

The book is an autobiography as Pedersen reflects on his childhood, why and how he decided to be an aviator. There are also bits of his love life and family life, his military career, and his post-military life. He told American Thinker he wrote the book as “a legacy for the Top Gun school and teachers and what they accomplished.”

 

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