Ten Feet Tall and Not Quite Bulletproof - Drug Busts and Helicopter Rescues – One Cop's Extraordinary True Story

Cameron Hardiman lived a life most young boys could only dream of. Every morning he put on a navy blue police flight suit, grabbed his flight helmet, and prepared to work on the police helicopter. He could be called to anything during a shift, to search for a missing child, to pull an injured driver from a wrecked car, or a dangerous sea rescue.

About the author

Cameron Hardiman joined the Victoria Police at
eighteen years old and served over 32 years in policing. First with
Victoria Police and then with the Australian Federal Police. Most of his
time with Victoria Police was as an air observer with the Police Air
Wing. He eventually joined the Australian Federal Police and served
overseas missions that included Solomon Islands and Timor Leste. He then
transferred into an investigations role, beginning with general crime,
then people smuggling operations and eventually counter terrorism.

Summary

As a member of Victoria Police's Air Wing, Cameron Hardiman felt like he was ten feet tall and bulletproof. The air wing brought him plenty of excitement and drama - from searching for missing aircraft to accidentally discovering marijuana crops to working with paramedics. But it also brought him plenty of trauma ...

Foreword

As a member of Victoria Police's Air Wing, Cameron Hardiman felt like he was ten feet tall and bulletproof. The air wing brought him plenty of excitement and drama - from searching for missing aircraft to accidentally discovering marijuana crops to working with paramedics. But it also brought him plenty of trauma ...

Product details

• Authors: Cameron Hardiman
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.05.2020
• EAN: 9780733642395
• ISBN: 978-0-7336-4239-5
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 232 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 440 g
• Illustrations: 1 x 8 pages colour illustration
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; True Crime, True stories, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Law Enforcement, TRUE CRIME / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Fire & Emergency Services, True stories: general, Police & security services, Emergency Services, Police and security services, Ambulance & rescue services, Ambulance and rescue services