Father-Aviator Memorial Video
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http://www.youtube.com/user/tuutuutango I lost my dad to cancer (Nov. 2005) shortly after his 86th birthday and my 54th birthday. Our birthdays were one day apart and we were as close as a son and father could be. My dad was my Best Man at my wedding.
I am a very lucky guy getting to share birthday cakes 1 day apart and having a father who shared so much of his time, hobbies and talent with me. My father epitomized the book, "A DAD IS FOR SPENDING TIME WITH."
My dad was an aviator -- a WW-2 Instructor Pilot for the Army Air Corps -- a cracker-jack A&P mechanic but most important my dear friend, and a father who always gave his family a stable and secure life. My father was frugal, financially responsible and never, ever tried to impress people with the things he owned. He was one easy going guy.
My dad traveled a lot as a pilot, sometimes flying on trips to Europe and Africa. At about 2 minutes into this 3 minute video, y...
