Pilot for a Day

Jon Bryant “JB” Orso of the Mobile, Alabama, area became the 403rd Wing’s first Pilot for a Day at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, April 26, 2016. Orso sits in on his first mission brief before his taxi ride in a WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft. The purpose of the Pilot for a Day program is to reach out to the community by providing activities to children who live with a chronic or life-threatening disease or illness. Orso is in remission after receiving treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)