From Cropduster to Airline Captain the Biography of Captain Leroy H. Brown - Hardcoverby Leroy H. Brown (Author), Leo F. Murphy (As Told to) In 1936, a wide eyed boy by the name of LeRoy Brown clambered aboard a 1929 Waco 10 converted to crop dusting duty, sat down in the grimy hopper, and then launched into a clear blue Florida sky on a wondrous flight that ignited a life long passion with flying and airplanes. More than 35,000 flight hours later, Captain LeRoy Brown stepped out of the cockpit of a Pan American World Airways DC 10 to