Meet Wing-Walker Carol Pilon

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Key Takeaways:

  • Carol Pilon is Canada's only female wing-walker, performing at the 2008 Geneseo air show.
  • Beyond wing-walking, she is also a skydiver and a pilot.
  • Pilon uniquely owns and operates her performance aircraft, a 1940 Boeing Stearman named Royal Rhapsody.
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AVweb got a chance to visit with Canadian wing-walker Carol Pilon, who performed two shows this weekend at the 2008 Geneseo, New York air show dubbed “The Greatest Show on Turf.” In today’s audiocast, learn what sets Carol apart from other wing-walking acts. She is the only female wing-walker in Canada, is also a skydiver and a pilot, and she owns the airplane she uses in performances, a red 1940 Boeing Stearman named Royal Rhapsody.

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