Tag Archives: Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award

Robert G. Danis

Robert G. Danis
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Robert G. Danis (1936-2009) soloed on his 16th birthday and went on to accrue more than 20,000 flying hours. He flew with the Civil Air Patrol and as a private charter pilot before spending 30 years with US Air. After retirement he launched Lincoln Flight Center in Smithfield. Bob was designated Pilot of the Year […]

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2025, Administrators & Educators, Commercial Aviation, Harris Award for Commercial Aviation,

Justin “Jay” Strauss

Justin Jay Strauss
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Justin “Jay” Strauss (1933-2021) was a USAF and General Aviation pilot with more than 12,000 hours of flight time. He flew tanker aircraft in the Strategic Air Command for three years. Best known as the longtime owner and manager of his family business, Eagle Cornice, he volunteered many hours on Angel Flight and Veteran’s Air […]

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2022, General Aviation / Private Pilots, RIAHOF Inductee, US Air Force, ,

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