The 9th World

Download or read book The 9Th World written by Luis John Soria and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2002-01-31 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In defense of our nation, Texas born Sergeant Soria has taken on many missions. Training for and fighting in combat has instilled a patriotic toughness and constant situational awareness within him. However, when he is assigned to the 1996 US Helicopter Team and missioned to compete against twelve foreign countries in an aerial battle over American skies, he confronts the most challenging events of his life. Events ruled by extreme human emotions. A chance meeting immerses this soldier's soul with the most powerful force on Earth, affecting him for the rest of his life. He fights for what she is to him; his soul mate, his one . . . true love. This novel is intended for mature audiences and will take you through the inspiring, behind-the-scene story of one of Americas greatest, yet long forgotten challenges; the 9th World Helicopter Championship. This true historic event captures worldwide attention, locals and foreigners come together in the beautiful state of Oregon for a sportsmanship event equal to none. An event where we came face to face with Americas once dreaded foe, the Russian Federation.