{"id":23181,"date":"2013-05-30T02:21:05","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T05:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=23181"},"modified":"2016-11-26T01:28:04","modified_gmt":"2016-11-26T04:28:04","slug":"missionary-aviation-and-pilot-traditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/30\/missionary-aviation-and-pilot-traditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Missionary Aviation and Pilot Traditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Getting dunked in the <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/13\/one-pilots-training-story\/\">solo tank is a tradition<\/a> most, if not all, Air Force pilots experience after their first solo in a military aircraft.\u00a0 It seems Mission Aviation Fellowship has a similar tradition.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mafblog.com\/mafaviation\/solo-flight\">pictorial story of Aaron Hoffman<\/a>, a recent arrival to Kalimantan, who landed his float plane after his first in-country solo as a mission pilot.<\/p>\n<p>He probably should have worn his life vest.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/images\/maf.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kalimantan is in Indonesia, and shares an island with Brunei.<\/p>\n<p>See more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mafblog.com\/mafaviation\/solo-flight\">the MAF Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting dunked in the solo tank is a tradition most, if not all, Air Force pilots experience after their first solo in a military aircraft.\u00a0 It seems Mission Aviation Fellowship has a similar tradition. You can see the pictorial story of Aaron Hoffman, a recent arrival to Kalimantan, who landed his float plane after his first in-country solo as a [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[4032,134,2371,4034,5285,4033,2,145,22,4031,40],"class_list":["post-23181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-missionary-aviation","tag-aaron-hoffman","tag-air-force","tag-borneo","tag-brunei","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-kalimantan","tag-military","tag-mission-aviation-fellowship","tag-missionary","tag-solo","tag-tradition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}