Product Description The true story of a deadly shooting spree and fatal aviation disaster at Fairchild AFB. Told by the men and women who experienced the tragedies – and those who struggled to prevent them. "This nonfiction narrative is a page-turner... you will not put it down."—CMSgt William Kelly, USAF, OSI On 20 June 1994, a former airman opened fire on the patrons and staff of the base hospital. Among the casualties were the gunman's mental-health doctors who, along with countless others, had warned of the troubled airman’s descent into homicidal madness. Four days later, a B-52 bomber plunged to the ground while performing air-show maneuvers. The explosive impact killed four of Fairchild’s most veteran aviators including a reckless pilot and the young commander who had fought to have him grounded. Expertly researched by the man who ended the gunman’s killing spree. Through extensive use of firsthand accounts, this powerful narrative offers a rare insight into the impending violence and disaster as seen through the eyes of the men and women who witnessed the tragedies unfold. Mass murder and aviation disaster that occurred suddenly... but not without warning. "Best book I've read in some time. Without lurid details or overwrought prose … [Brown] illustrates the events leading up to the twin tragedies with a thoroughness and professionalism I suspect he brings to every task he takes on. I highly recommend this book." —R. Jenson, Gray Dog Press "[A]s riveting and dramatic as anything Tom Clancy ever composed." — -- Review "[T]his is the BEST true life, Holy S*** book I have ever read. I have read Tom Clancy, Vince Flynn, Brad Thor, Lee Child, and many others ... [Brown's] ability to share facts about two horrific events is incredible." —SSgt Frank Brown, USAF, Security Police "[Brown's] flow and organization rival that of Oreilly's killing series. [A] great piece of Air Force history." — -- Review "[A] hit with true crime fans, veterans, and readers with an interest in psychology, history, law enforcement, military, or aviation." —Rose City Reader "An amazing book. [P]rofoundly valuable for anyone who wants to understand violence and mental illness in our society today." —Lt Col Dave Grossman, Author of On Killing "Warnings Unheeded delivers memorable insights into the … resilience heroes need to fight back from the emotional toll of protecting other lives." —Charles Remsberg, Author of Street Survival "In vivid and thoroughly researched detail, Andy Brown masterfully weaves two tragic stories. [T]his is an important and well-written read." —Gregory K. Moffatt, Ph.D., Author of Blind-Sided: Homicide Where it is Least Expected "Warnings Unheeded should be the model and format used to catalog the events leading up to every mass violence incident ... The amount of lessons learned in this book is astounding." —Daniel L. Shaw "A highly readable book ... from a unique source. Recommended for a wide audience." —Best-selling true-crime author, Ron Franscell *** Contains more than 70 images and photographs *** Review "An amazing book. An instant classic. Staff Sergeant Brown is a true guardian who saved countless lives with supernatural marksmanship skill in a moment of great need, but he has also proven himself to be a true warrior-wordsmith who will save even more lives, as the lessons from this book are learned and applied in our current violent times. Absolutely "required reading" for law enforcement and mental health professionals, but also profoundly valuable for anyone who wants to understand violence and mental illness in our society today." -Lt Col Dave Grossman (US Army, retired) Author of On Combat, On Killing, and Assassination Generation "There are specific lessons in this book that can help us to prevent lethal tragedy. Lessons for bosses, subordinates, and coworkers. Lessons for law enforcement, and for psychologists, and for human resources personnel. But there are also general les