Angel Flight
Paul Padilla, left, stands next to his pilot, Tim Taylor. Mr. Taylor flew out of Edwards and picked up 14-year-old Paul at Mariposa-Yosemite Airport in Northern California. Paul was attending a camp for the deaf and Mr. Taylor, who is a command pilot for Angel Flight West, volunteered to pick him up and bring him back to his home in Hesperia, Calif. Mr. Taylor is a flight instructor at Edwards Aero Club and is also an Air Force Reserve captain assigned to the 412th Operations Support Squadron. (Courtesy photo)