Addison Gast
Addison Gast is an action-adventure author who writes about the military, veterans and aviation. His stories relate to veterans who have flown aircrew and air mobility adventures. He is a retired veteran with forty-three years of service (active and reserve) in the U.S. Naval Air Command as an aircraft mechanic, flight engineer and loadmaster.
He first became fascinated with writing about aircrews and the men who make the aircraft fly during his active duty during the Korean War. He also wrote a column for the base newspaper The North Islander in 1952-53. his military background gives him knowledge of military comradeship and how people react to critical confrontations as well as humor in the action.
He is presently retired and is living in New Braunfels, Texas with his wife Cristela where he is working on his next book about veterans and their part in fighting terrorism today.
He is the editor of the website WESUPPORTTHEVETS.COM and his short stories appear in Late Harvest (ISBN 0-9654876-2-8 published by SNIP).