The Undiagnosed Dyslexia of Flight

"I suffered from undiagnosed dyslexia. What I did know was I had a gift and a passion for flying," he says. He signed up for the United States Air Force Aviation cadet program after taking all the tests, but they told him he couldn't be a pilot even though he was already a civilian commercial pilot. "They had a special program for me. I could become a navigator."