<p>'A witty, sometimes heart-stopping, and always engrossing path from "boy pilot" to elite aviator.' ? Jaundiced Eye columnist, William Saunderson-Meyer<br>Robert Schapiro always wanted to fly. Challenging anti-Semitic bullying, mockery and fierce rivalry, he realised his dream by earning his wings in the South African Air Force and going on to command C-47 Dakotas in the Border War.<br>He joined South African Airways (SAA) in 1979, soon learnin...