Conquering Edge Phobia: A Pilot's Journey

This chapter explores the speaker's struggle with edge phobia, a debilitating fear of heights that impacted their career as a pilot. Recounting a critical moment during the Voyager project, the speaker shares their path to overcoming this fear through self-discovery and mental exercises. The narrative intertwines their growth from a navigator to a successful fighter pilot in Vietnam, illustrating the complexities of managing fear in high-stakes environments.