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WWII Fighter Pilot Celebrates 100th Birthday, Still Flying 72 Years Later

WWII Fighter Pilot Celebrates 100th Birthday, Still Flying 72 Years Later

World War II Fighter Pilot Harry Moyer says there's no better place to be than in the sky.

Moyer still flies every week, including on the day he turned 100 years old in October of 2020 2020.

He may be the oldest active pilot in the world. His family submitted a video to the folks at Guinness World Records as proof — not that Moyer much cares about the record.

Moyer started flying in 1942 with the Army Air Corps and served as a combat pilot throughout the war, including a stint with the famed Flying Tigers that defended China from the Japanese. 

Watch this Real American Hero here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezLRabbMWIA

WWII Fighter Pilot Celebrates 100th Birthday, Still Flying 72 Years Later

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