Local children get to a be a 'Pilot for a Day'

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England - Capt. Jeff Lehmkuhl, 56th Rescue Squadron chief of current operations and native of San Bernardino, Calif., gives a unit patch to Dawson Davidson, an 11-year-old Mildenhall resident, during a "Pilot for a Day" event Jan. 8, 2013. The "Pilot for a Day" program was started at RAF Lakenheath in March 2012 by Maj. Jason Bianchi, 493rd Fighter Squadron pilot, with the intent to assist children throughout local communities who are fighting life-threatening illnesses or conditions by providing a day of fun and allowing for a break from the routine doctor and hospital visits. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Stephen Linch

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