Jump to content

Keith Rosenkranz: Difference between revisions

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous editNext edit →
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
removed tag as it has enough sources now
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Orphan|date=February 2009}}
{{Orphan|date=February 2009}}
'''Keith Rosenkranz''' is a retired [[United States|American]] [[Aviator#Military|fighter pilot]] and [[author]]. As a [[Captain (U.S. Air Force)|captain]] in the [[United States Air Force]], he flew 30 missions in an [[F-16 Fighting Falcon]] during the [[Gulf War|Persian Gulf War]].<ref name="NY times">{{cite news |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C06E7DF1E30F930A15752C0A9659C8B63 |title=High Fliers |date=January 23, 2003 |accessdate=January 3, 2008 |first=Keith |last=Rosenkranz |work=The New York Times}}</ref> He later wrote a book about his experiences in the war, titled ''Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1214499 |title=Former Fighter Pilot Keith Rosenkranz (radio interview) |publisher=[[NPR]] |date=March 31, 2003 |accessdate=August 31, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Mets |first1=David R. |date=January 1, 1999 |title=Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot |journal=[[Air and Space Power Journal]] |publisher=[[United States Air Force]] |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-49973597.html |doi= }} (HighBeam subscription required)</ref> which included a foreword from [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] [[Dick Cheney]]. Rosenkranz was interviewed twice by [[CNN]] prior to the [[Iraq War]].<ref name="CNN transcript 1">{{cite web |url= http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0209/16/lol.03.html |title=Interview with Keith Rosenkranz (Transcript) |first=Kyra |last=Phillips |work=CNN: Live On Location |date=September 16, 2002 |accessdate=July 22, 2014}}</ref><ref name="CNN transcript 2">{{cite web |url= http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0211/27/sdi.06.html |title=One-On-One with Keith Rosenkranz (Transcript) |first=Martin |last=Savidge |work=CNN SHOWDOWN: IRAQ |date=November 27, 2002 |accessdate=July 22, 2014}}</ref> After nearly nine years, he left the military and became a longtime [[Delta Airlines]] pilot (for 17 years as of 2009).<ref>{{cite news |title=As pilots age, airlines hire fewer from military |author=Harry R. Weber |newspaper=[[USA Today]] |date=January 17, 2009 |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2009-01-16-pilots-age_N.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=A Profession Thrown Into a Tailspin |author=Amy Joyce |newspaper=[[Washington Post]] |date=November 12, 2004 |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44059-2004Nov11.html}}</ref> He wrote an article for the [[The New York Times|New York Times]] about the [[Tarnak Farm incident]]<ref name="NY times" /> and has been quoted in newspapers regarding other aerial accidents.<ref>{{cite news |title=Equatorial region known for massive storms |author=Brian Skoloff |newspaper=[[Associated Press|AP]] Online |date=June 3, 2009 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1A1-D98J8B901.html}} (HighBeam subscription required)</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Investigation into deadly crash to look at runways, pilots instructions |newspaper=[[Oakland Tribune]] |date=August 27, 2006 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-7059160.html}} (HighBeam subscription required)</ref>
'''Keith Rosenkranz''' is a retired [[United States|American]] [[Aviator#Military|fighter pilot]] and [[author]]. As a [[Captain (U.S. Air Force)|captain]] in the [[United States Air Force]], he flew 30 missions in an [[F-16 Fighting Falcon]] during the [[Gulf War|Persian Gulf War]].<ref name="NY times">{{cite news |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C06E7DF1E30F930A15752C0A9659C8B63 |title=High Fliers |date=January 23, 2003 |accessdate=January 3, 2008 |first=Keith |last=Rosenkranz |work=The New York Times}}</ref> He later wrote a book about his experiences in the war, titled ''Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1214499 |title=Former Fighter Pilot Keith Rosenkranz (radio interview) |publisher=[[NPR]] |date=March 31, 2003 |accessdate=August 31, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Mets |first1=David R. |date=January 1, 1999 |title=Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot |journal=[[Air and Space Power Journal]] |publisher=[[United States Air Force]] |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-49973597.html |doi= }} (HighBeam subscription required)</ref> which included a foreword from [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] [[Dick Cheney]]. Rosenkranz was interviewed twice by [[CNN]] prior to the [[Iraq War]].<ref name="CNN transcript 1">{{cite web |url= http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0209/16/lol.03.html |title=Interview with Keith Rosenkranz (Transcript) |first=Kyra |last=Phillips |work=CNN: Live On Location |date=September 16, 2002 |accessdate=July 22, 2014}}</ref><ref name="CNN transcript 2">{{cite web |url= http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0211/27/sdi.06.html |title=One-On-One with Keith Rosenkranz (Transcript) |first=Martin |last=Savidge |work=CNN SHOWDOWN: IRAQ |date=November 27, 2002 |accessdate=July 22, 2014}}</ref> After nearly nine years, he left the military and became a longtime [[Delta ]] pilot (for 17 years as of 2009).<ref>{{cite news |title=As pilots age, airlines hire fewer from military |author=Harry R. Weber |newspaper=[[USA Today]] |date=January 17, 2009 |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2009-01-16-pilots-age_N.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=A Profession Thrown Into a Tailspin |author=Amy Joyce |newspaper=[[Washington Post]] |date=November 12, 2004 |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44059-2004Nov11.html}}</ref> He wrote an article for the [[The New York Times|New York Times]] about the [[Tarnak Farm incident]]<ref name="NY times" /> and has been quoted in newspapers regarding other aerial accidents.<ref>{{cite news |title=Equatorial region known for massive storms |author=Brian Skoloff |newspaper=[[Associated Press|AP]] Online |date=June 3, 2009 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1A1-D98J8B901.html}} (HighBeam subscription required)</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Investigation into deadly crash to look at runways, pilots instructions |newspaper=[[Oakland Tribune]] |date=August 27, 2006 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-7059160.html}} (HighBeam subscription required)</ref>


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==

Revision as of 19:43, 3 November 2015

Keith Rosenkranz is a retired American fighter pilot and author. As a captain in the United States Air Force, he flew 30 missions in an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the Persian Gulf War.[1] He later wrote a book about his experiences in the war, titled Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot,[2][3] which included a foreword from Vice President Dick Cheney. Rosenkranz was interviewed twice by CNN prior to the Iraq War.[4][5] After nearly nine years, he left the military and became a longtime Delta Air Lines pilot (for 17 years as of 2009).[6][7] He wrote an article for the New York Times about the Tarnak Farm incident[1] and has been quoted in newspapers regarding other aerial accidents.[8][9]

Bibliography

  • Rosenkranz, Keith (April 24, 2002). Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot. McGraw Hill Professional. ISBN 978-0-07-140040-4.

References

  1. ^ a b Rosenkranz, Keith (January 23, 2003). "High Fliers". The New York Times. Retrieved January 3, 2008.
  2. ^ "Former Fighter Pilot Keith Rosenkranz (radio interview)". NPR. March 31, 2003. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  3. ^ Mets, David R. (January 1, 1999). "Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot". Air and Space Power Journal. United States Air Force. (HighBeam subscription required)
  4. ^ Phillips, Kyra (September 16, 2002). "Interview with Keith Rosenkranz (Transcript)". CNN: Live On Location. Retrieved July 22, 2014.
  5. ^ Savidge, Martin (November 27, 2002). "One-On-One with Keith Rosenkranz (Transcript)". CNN SHOWDOWN: IRAQ. Retrieved July 22, 2014.
  6. ^ Harry R. Weber (January 17, 2009). "As pilots age, airlines hire fewer from military". USA Today.
  7. ^ Amy Joyce (November 12, 2004). "A Profession Thrown Into a Tailspin". Washington Post.
  8. ^ Brian Skoloff (June 3, 2009). "Equatorial region known for massive storms". AP Online. (HighBeam subscription required)
  9. ^ "Investigation into deadly crash to look at runways, pilots instructions". Oakland Tribune. August 27, 2006. (HighBeam subscription required)

Template:Persondata


Flag of United StatesAirman icon

This biographical article related to the United States Air Force is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Keith_Rosenkranz&oldid=688906728"