America labeled Charles Lindbergh as "Lucky Lindy," but he knew better. We've read his 1927 book about his famous transatlantic trip. In it, he made clear that his success was due almost entirely to "preparation, not luck or, as I prefer to call it, circumstance. Flights are almost always routine, but every time we push back from the gate, we must be prepared for the unexpected."Fighter pilot Lt. Heather Penney was also given a similar nickname,"Lucky...