Rising Above

Gaining Perspective, Confidence and Control in Flight and Life

by Colonel (ret) Derek Oaks and General (ret) Robert Oaks

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Rising Above

Gaining Perspective, Confidence and Control in Flight and Life

by Colonel (ret) Derek Oaks and General (ret) Robert Oaks

Published Dec 24, 2017
172 Pages
6 x 9 Black & White Paperback and 6 x 9 Black & White Dust-Jacketed Hardback
Genre: SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success


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Book Details

Use your Passion and Place to RISE ABOVE

In Rising Above, Derek and Robert Oaks capture over sixty years of aviation, leadership, and life experiences to share deep insights into what they learned from some acute failures, rich opportunities, and the ability to work with some of America’s great unsung heroes. They translate the physical, unforgiving nature of flight into everyday lessons for even those who will never climb into an aircraft. Through it all, they share a contagious love of flight and life that is sure to keep you reading till the last page.

 

About the Author

Colonel (ret) Derek Oaks and General (ret) Robert Oaks

General Robert Oaks and Colonel Derek Oaks share more than just a bloodline and last name. With over 60 years of military service between them through countless world conflicts, they together have close to ten thousand flight hours in over fifty aircraft, and many years in key command positions. Both reside in Utah and work in numerous business and service ventures.