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Pilot Dave Odom chats to 3rd grade Tommie Barfield Elementary students after landing his sightseeing helicopter on the school's baseball field.

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Pilot Dave Odom chats to 3rd grade Tommie Barfield Elementary students after landing his sightseeing helicopter on the school's baseball field.

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  • Pilot Dave Odom chats to 3rd grade Tommie Barfield Elementary students after landing his sightseeing helicopter on the school's baseball field.
  • Pilot Dave Odom looks back at his craft while explaining its inner workings to the students.
  • Student Nadia Edley takes a look at the interior of the helicopter.
  • Diego Gutierrez daydreams a little as he checks out the interior of the helicopter.
  • Scenes from the helicopter visit by Island Hoppers to Tommie Barfield Elementary.
  • Waving goodbye after the session.
  • The arrival perks up the students.
  • The chopper sits on the baseball field.
  • Part of the controls..
  • A youngster peruses the workings with more than just passing interest.
  • Close-up and personal.
  • Unusual chopper angle as one of the rotor blades dominates.
  • Ground inspection.
  • Crowding in for a look-see.
  • Pilot Odom expounds.
  • Cameron Campbell, center, enjoys the tips on flying.
  • Scenes from the helicopter visit by Island Hoppers to Tommie Barfield Elementary.
  • Scenes from the helicopter visit by Island Hoppers to Tommie Barfield Elementary.
  • Scenes from the helicopter visit by Island Hoppers to Tommie Barfield Elementary.
  • A student appreciates a lighter comment by pilot Dave Odom.
  • Sierra Prange, center, enjoys herself.
  • Scenes from the helicopter visit by Island Hoppers to Tommie Barfield Elementary.
  • Scenes from the helicopter visit by Island Hoppers to Tommie Barfield Elementary.
  • Question time during the session.
  • Question time during the session.
  • Teacher Tim Coyle poses a question.
  • A youngster waits her turn to ask a question.

No lack of attention here, as 3rd Grade Tommie Barfield Elementary School students get the skinny on helicopter flight

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