Barrington Irving scheduled to return from historic flight
Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Twenty-three year-old Florida Memorial University senior, Barrington Irving is scheduled to return tomorrow from his historic solo flight around the world. Irving is the youngest person and this first black person to accomplish such a feat.
Irving fell in love with aviation after dreams of a ticket to college via athletics. He was able to build his plane from $300,000 in donated parts ad in controbitons from several organizations and individuals.
Check out his site at www.experienceaviation.org.
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'Big Ups' to you homeboy. Nice accomplishment, you're the type that gets it done. Thanks for "Keeping the Dream Alive"
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