![]() | ![]() | |||||||||||
|
|
McChord’s Newest Little Pilot July 26, 2024 July 11, 2024 - Pride inspiring, heart touching scenes of Team McChord’s newest "Pilot For A Day" ... 12 year old McCoy Cannon (12) enjoying this special honor visit with his family at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Top Left - McCoy proudly holds up the coins he received. Top Right - McCoy salutes before riding in an aircraft rescue and firefighting truck. Bottom Left - McCoy sits inside of a static C-17 Globemaster III ... learning about almost everything inside of the aircraft’s flight deck from the switches, buttons, dials to the bunk beds, windows, and control stick grip. Bottom Right - McCoy (center left) in uniform with his family standing in front of a C-17 Globemaster III ... Brothers - Ryder (left) and Mason ... Parents - Ashley Cannon and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Cannon. The "Pilot For A Day" program strives to bring a positive and meaningful life experience to a child with a catastrophic disease with a day full of both challenging and inspiring activities to not only allow the child to feel like a pilot, but to know they are one. Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle. Larger Image > Facebook | Flickr U.S. Air Force Gifts | U.S. Air Force | U.S. Department of Defense More Photos of Troops with Loved Ones Americans | I Am An American! | We The People | America's Destiny | Give Thanks | Love and Pride of USA | National Will God and Country | One Nation Under God | America's Symbol | Old Glory | Hooray USA! | America, My Home! Our Valiant Troops | I Am The One | Answering The Call | Brave Young | Brave Blue | Our Heroes, America's Best Veterans | Citizens Like Us | Vietnam War Veterans | Spouses Serve Too Honoring The Fallen | Don't Weep For Me | Remember The Fallen | Tears For Your Fallen | Our Wounded |