The Man Who Jumped Off Clouds: Adventures of a Jungle Pilot

About this book

On Christmas Eve LANSA Flight 508 vanished without a trace into the thick Amazon jungle of Peru. Only one man continued the search for survivors: Clyde Peters. But the moment the jungle swallowed his parachute he disappeared. Now he was presumed dead.Clyde grew up with wings on his heart. He dreamed of flying like a hawk; of jumping off clouds. He left the family farm to become a mission pilot in Peru. There he battled disease witch doctors storms tropical insects and tragedy. Once his plane with his family in it sank to the bottom of a river. Once he had to pull his own tooth. Now he was lost and alone in the jungle without food compass knife or map with nothing but his faith to guide him. The Man Who Jumped Off Clouds is a thrilling story of courage sacrifice and triumph in the face of death. All royalties from this book go toward Aviation Ministry to benefit the Indian tribes in the upper Amazon jungle.