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20-Year-Old Pilot Who Died In Horrific Crash Remembered As Rare Talent Who Was ‘Born To Fly’

The 20-year-old co-pilot aboard the Learjet that crashed in Florida last weekend is being remembered by her former flight instructor as “naturally gifted.” Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras earned her pilot’s license while she was still in high s

Republican Ledger staff · 6:41 AM ET

20-Year-Old Pilot Who Died In Horrific Crash Remembered As Rare Talent Who Was ‘Born To Fly’
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The 20-year-old co-pilot aboard the Learjet that crashed in Florida last weekend is being remembered by her former flight instructor as “naturally gifted.” Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras earned her pilot’s license while she was still in high school before she even had a driver’s license. Flight instructor Chris Kirk posted about his former student on Facebook ...

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