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30th Pilot for a Day, Braxton Fulk To be honored on 17 september 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Check-6 Foundation PILOT FOR A DAY EVENT: September 17, 2021: BRAXTON FULK 12-year-old from Haymarket, VA to be the 30th...
Oct 12, 20213 min read
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Arsalan Samani’s VIP Pilot
Arsalan spent the day at Joint Base Andrews getting the red carpet treatment!
Dec 4, 20181 min read
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Severna Park boy gets promotion for a day and a wingman for life
The following article by Liz Anderson appeared on wtop.com JOINT BASE ANDREWS — A Severna Park boy, who recently lost his ability to...
Dec 1, 20182 min read
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Check-6 Foundation pilot for a day Ryan Bianco
Nine-year-old Ryan Bianco was honored as the 25th pilot for a day at Joint Base Andrews Maryland.
Nov 28, 20181 min read
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Jun 3, 20180 min read
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Check-6 Foundation Pilot for a Day: Ella Edwards
Ella Edwards was honored at the 24th Pilot for a Day at Joint Base Andrews on Jun 1, 2018. The Check-6 Foundation coordinates the event...
Jun 1, 20181 min read
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Check-6 Foundation: Space Station Message for Ella Edwards
Astronaut Scott Tingle sends a message to Pilot for a Day Ella Edwards.
May 29, 20181 min read
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Celebrating Jack Kirkbride...Forever a Wingman
Jack Kirkbride was a Check-6 Foundation Wingman (in Nov 2017) along with his Battle Buddy, Houston Pirrung - both warriors met during...
Mar 4, 20181 min read
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Two young battle buddies fight their personal war together
Jack Kirkbride and Houston Pirrung, both 6, are fighting Leukemia together at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Nov 23, 20171 min read
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Best friends become pilots for the day
Houston Pirrung and Jack Kirkbride became pilots for a day. The two best friends met while undergoing treatment at John Hopkins Hospital...
Nov 22, 20171 min read
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DC National Guard Public Affairs Video of Pilot for a Day Carolyn Shaffer
Video of the Check-6 Foundation Pilot for a Day, Carolyn Shaffer. This amazing 12 year old was honored at JB Andrews for her courage and...
May 1, 20171 min read
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12-year-old cancer survivor in remission becomes ‘Pilot for a Day’
Twelve-year-old Carolyn Shaffer had a smile that would melt your heart as she arrived at Joint Base Andrews to be a "Pilot for a Day."...
Apr 29, 20171 min read
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Videos for Carolyn Shaffer: 20th Pilot for a Day
Twelve-year-old Carolyn Shaffer is honored at Joint Base Andrews as the 20th Pilot for a Day.
Apr 28, 20171 min read
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PILOT FOR A DAY EVENT: Honoring 12-year-old Carolyn Shaffer
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MD, 5 April 2017 — The Check-6 Foundation has once again teamed with Joint Base Andrews to provide a once in a...
Apr 8, 20173 min read
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Airman for a Day Video - San Antonio, TX
The Check-6 Foundations honors 2 very special children from the San Antonio Area during our first ever event outside the DC area.
Mar 10, 20171 min read
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Video Message to Pilot for a Day Kwami Penty from International Space Station
Astronaut Jeff Williams sends words of encouragement to our Pilot for a Day , Kwami Penty
Nov 17, 20161 min read
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Video for Pilot for a Day: Kwami Penty
8 Yr Old Kwami is honored as the Check-6 Foundation Pilot for a Day at Joint Base Andrews.
Oct 6, 20161 min read
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Sep 11, 20160 min read
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Duke Clements Talks About Check-6
Duke talks about Naomi's experience with Check-6
Sep 11, 20161 min read
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ABC 7: Military men, women celebrate 'Michael Oliver Day' at Joint Base Andrews
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (ABC7) — Today is 'Michael Oliver Day' at Joint Base Andrews. This courageous 16-year-old is being made pilot for...
Feb 5, 20162 min read
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