7: Patty Wagstaff - Airshow & Champion Aerobatic Pilot
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Join us as Patty Wagstaff gives us insight into her inspiring pilot journey. Patty Wagstaff’s achievements, awards and recognition in aviation is literally the stuff legends are made of. A six-time member of the U.S. Aerobatic Team &  competing at Olympic level, Patty is a three-time U.S. National Aerobatic Champion and the first woman to EVER achieve this title. She flies as a "stunt pilot" for major motion picture and television projects, supports worthy causes in Africa, a demo pilot and has even turned her flying skills to fighting fires in California USA. Patty is one of the world’s top airshow pilots, demonstrating before millions of people each year and now teaches others 'how to do it' at the “Patty Wagstaff Aerobatic School” in St. Augustine, Florida. Patty has earned her position as one of modern aviation’s most recognised trailblazers and ambassadors, a woman dedicated to the sport and art of aerobatics.  
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