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'Copter Boy,' 16, to be Youngest U.S. Chopper Pilot
Flying solo on July 2, his 16th birthday.

Great story via MSNBC about Robert Wilson Pinksten of Nashua, soon to be 16 and soon to be the youngest U.S. helicopter pilot on record.
It was a dream funded by the crowdsource funding site, gofundme.com, which helped him raise enough money for 10 hours of flight instruction. According to the site, he's ready to fly solo July 2.
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