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Agape Flights pays tribute to two pilots devoted to Jesus and others

Agape Flights pays tribute to two pilots devoted to Jesus and others

Tributes have been paid to two missionary pilots who died after their aircraft carrying critical aid supplies crashed in the mountains of Haiti, leaving no survivors. Agape Flights, based in Florida, has now published the names of the pilots following the tragedy on the afternoon of Feb. 5. They are Patrick Decker and Kory Elleby.
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