Patricia Northrup
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Patricia Northrup was Miss California
1992 and is a military pilot who holds a BS in Aeronautical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University
. She has flown 75 combat missions during four deployments in Iraq and has been awarded three Flying Air Medals for her service to her country. When not in combat she is a commercial pilot for American Airlines
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Miss California
For the state pageant affiliated with Miss USA, see Miss California USAThe Miss California competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of California in the Miss America pageant. Delegates from the states of California, Ohio and Oklahoma have each won the title of Miss...
1992 and is a military pilot who holds a BS in Aeronautical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University
California Polytechnic State University
California Polytechnic State University, or Cal Poly, is a public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, United States. The university is one of two polytechnic campuses in the 23-member California State University system....
. She has flown 75 combat missions during four deployments in Iraq and has been awarded three Flying Air Medals for her service to her country. When not in combat she is a commercial pilot for American Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines, Inc. is the world's fourth-largest airline in passenger miles transported and operating revenues. American Airlines is a subsidiary of the AMR Corporation and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas adjacent to its largest hub at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport...
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