This is the story of a boy who was born to fly, and he did. His passion for flying was all consuming. Not only did he fly, but he designed his own plane. He was the test pilot and like Howard Hughes before him bore the scars of his obsession. He wrote his own story with a little help from his friends when he could carry on no further. He was a real man, with a real family and a faith that gave him comfort and strength to endure to the end.