Cockrell, a commercial airline pilot who spent 20 years in the military and logged 1,000 hours as a C-141 aircraft commander during the Gulf War, writes lyrically about the men and women in Air Force
The discovery of oil in Tinsley, Mississippi, in 1939 captivated the South and has deeply affected the region ever since. At the end of 1940, over 133 wells were flowing, and speculators were drilling