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Dorcey Wingo flew helicopters for the better part of four decades. In the process, he became addicted to the adrenaline rush that comes with saving lives, battling fires, spraying illegal crops, and sticking his neck out for a living. Then came the movies, and the Twilight Zone. In the aftermath of tragedy, Wingo appeared on the nonfiction shelves as "Captain Methane," author of Wind Loggers, the first novel about the hazardous helicopter logging profession. Wingo has gone a step further with his action-packed biography, revealing the man behind the dark aviator's lenses and his pressure-packed profession of precision flying. Readers of The Rise and Fall of Captain Methane will learn how a child's dream of flying became a world of wonder, excitement, and unspeakable tragedy.

Dorcey Wingo flew helicopters for the better part of four decades. In the process, he became addicted to the adrenaline rush that comes with saving lives, battling fires, spraying illegal crops, and sticking his neck out for a living. Then came the movies, and the Twilight Zone. In the aftermath of tragedy, Wingo appeared on the nonfiction shelves as "Captain Methane," author of Wind Loggers, the... More