Learn all about an exceptional\nway of life\nSHOOT, DIVE, FLY aims to introduce\nteenagers to the armed forces\nand tell them about the\nperils—the rigours and the\nchallenges—and perks—the thrill\nand the adventure—of a career\nin uniform. Ballroom dancing,\nflying fighter planes, detonating\nbombs, skinning and eating\nsnakes in times of dire need, and\neverything else in between—there’s nothing our officers can’t\ndo!\nRead twenty-one nail-biting\nstories of daring. Hear from some\namazing men and women about\nwhat the forces have taught\nthem—and decide if the olivegreen\nuniform is what you want\nto wear too.
About the Author
Rachna Bisht Rawat is a journalist, writer, mom to a precocious twelve year old\nand gypsy wife to an army officer whose work has taken the Rawats to some of\nthe quirkiest places in India. Rachna has written for publications such as the\nStatesman, Indian Express, Deccan Herald, Outlook, Discover India and\nFemina. Her books The Brave and 1965 have been published by Penguin. She\nis a 2005 Harry Brittain fellow and winner of the 2006 Commonwealth Press\nQuarterly's Rolls Royce Award.
