“Since I was pretty much two, maybe three,” he says when I ask him when he knew he wanted to be a pilot. “My parents always told me anyway. They say they always knew this is what I would do.”

It all started with a love affair with Lancaster Bombers.

I’ll never forget my first solo flight. I was nervous, acutely aware that I was utterly alone in the sky as I began my takeoff. But after a landing that impressed my instructor, I’ll never forget the words from the control tower: “Congratulations on your first solo!”

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