Ephrata CAP instructor honored for more than half a century of safety
Civil Air Patrol instructor Roger Patry, left, receives the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award from FAA Safety Program Manager Robert Ticknor at Camp Boucher Thursday. The Wright Brothers Award honors pilots who have flown for 50 years or more with a god safety record.
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Roger Patry shows his Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award with his children (from left) Ed Patry, Megan Snyder and Andrew Patry.
Civil Air Patrol cadets listen to accounts of Roger Patry’s flying career of 55 years.
EPHRATA — Roger Patry has logged more than 23,000 hours of flight time since 1970. That’s more than two and a half years of his life spent in the sky.
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