Uncover the Untold Stories of Heroism and Adventure

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About Legends of Sky Marshal

Summary

 

In a time when the importance of air security is at an all-time high, Legends of a Sky Marshal provides a gripping account of the courageous men and women who served as the United States' first line of defense against hijacking in the early 1970s. This captivating memoir reveals the untold stories of Federal Sky Marshals, also known as "Flying Pigs," who protected U.S. commercial airlines during one of the most volatile periods in aviation history. 


In Legends of a Sky Marshal, Jerry Worley, a former Sky Marshal himself, takes readers on a journey through his firsthand experiences and the extraordinary tales of his colleagues. The book offers a rare glimpse into the rigorous selection and training process, the intense moments of high anxiety, and the often humorous mishaps that occurred during missions around the globe. Worley's narrative captures the spirit of adventure and the gravity of the responsibilities shouldered by these brave individuals.


Set against the backdrop of a world grappling with the threat of international terrorism, Worley recounts how the Sky Marshal program was rapidly implemented under President Nixon following the hijacking of American aircraft by Palestinian terrorists in 1970. This program, though short-lived, left a lasting impact on air security and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served.

Legends of a Sky Marshal has already garnered attention for its detailed portrayal of a critical yet often overlooked chapter in American history. Readers are drawn into a world filled with danger, camaraderie, and the relentless pursuit of safety.

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Author Bio

 

Jerry Worley had a distinguished 32-year career in the U.S. Customs Service, beginning as a Federal Air Marshal and concluding as an Office Director in the Office of International Affairs and liaison with the Department of State. His personal experiences and deep understanding of air security bring authenticity and insight to Legends of 

 

Jerry Worley had a distinguished 32-year career in the U.S. Customs Service, beginning as a Federal Air Marshal and concluding as an Office Director in the Office of International Affairs and liaison with the Department of State. His personal experiences and deep understanding of air security bring authenticity and insight to Legends of a Sky Marshal. This book preserves the legacy of the unsung heroes.

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Interested in learning more about the Air Marshal Program? 

Checkout this documentary in which the author of Legends of a Sky Marshal, Jerald Worley, also has a minor role. 

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