Prince Harry and Lauren Sánchez to be honored at star-studded event
us.hola.comPrince Harry is being inducted into the Living Legends of Aviation. The Duke of Sussex, along with fellow inductees Fred George, Marc Parent and Steve Hinton, will be honored at the 21st Annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards on Jan.
19.Why Meghan Markle did not participate in the ‘Suits’ reunion at the Golden GlobesThe event, hosted by John Travolta—who once famously danced with Harry’s mom Princess Diana—will recognize individuals “who have made significant contributions to aviation/aerospace.”A post shared by Living Legends of Aviation (@livinglegendsofaviation)Harry “began training as an Army Air Corps Pilot in 2009,” according to his biography on the royal family’s website. “Following the completion of his Army Pilot’s Course he was selected to train as an Apache Pilot and began the 18-month Apache training course, during which he was awarded the prize for best Co-Pilot Gunner.”The Duke became “a fully operational Apache Attack Helicopter Pilot in February 2012” and at the end of 2012, “he undertook his second tour of duty to Afghanistan, this time as an Apache Pilot, returning at the beginning of 2013.
Harry “qualified as Apache Aircraft Commander” in 2013 and in 2014 he “completed his attachment to the Army Air Corps.”A post shared by Living Legends of Aviation (@livinglegendsofaviation)Lauren Sánchez, who founded Black Ops Aviation in 2016, is also set to be honored at the event with the Elling Halvorson Vertical Flight Hall of Fame Award. “Lauren is a role model and true inspiration for so many women in aviation.
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