Carl Gamble, a former aviator, is an author and a motivational speaker for youth.  Carl is a former U S Air Force captain and veteran of the Vietnam War.  From supersonic aircraft to airline captain of jumbo jets, Carl’s planes include one destroyed by enemy fire and an airliner hijacked by an air pirate.  His Alma Mater is Tennessee State University.

Growing up in Madison, Alabama, Carl was fascinated by the F-84 Thunder Jets that belong to the 31^st Fighter Wing Station at Turner Air Force Base near Albany, Georgia.  He told his mother he was going to be a pilot one day, and that’s what he became.

Carl and his wife live in Matthews, North Carolina.