SHOOT DIVE FLY Stories Of Grit And Adventure from the Indian Army

Learn all about an exceptional way of life SHOOT DIVE FLY aims to introduce teenagers to the armed forces and tell them about the perils-the rigours and the challenges-and perks-the thrill and the adventure-of a career in uniform. Ballroom dancing flying fighter planes detonating bombs skinning and eating snakes in times of dire need and everything else in between-there's nothing our officers can't do!. Read twenty-one nail-biting stories of daring. Hear from some amazing men and women about what the forces have taught them-and decide if the olivegreen uniform is what you want to wear too. About the Author Rachna Bisht Rawat is a journalist writer mom to a precocious twelve year old and gypsy wife to an army officer whose work has taken the Rawats to some of the quirkiest places in India. Rachna has written for publications such as the Statesman Indian Express Deccan Herald Outlook Discover India and Femina. Her books the Brave and 1965 have been published by Penguin. She is a 2005 Harry Brittain fellow and winner of the 2006 Commonwealth Press Quarterly's Rolls Royce Award.