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Capt. Peter Nadon never envisioned himself as a pilot when he was a child because he never knew anyone who flew. He actually studied geology in college, but he got the flying bug.
He turned aviation into a career at Neptune Aviation as an air tanker pilot flying Lockheed P-2s, a career he says is "extremely challenging and extremely rewarding."
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