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Mitchell Shipley
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	HGP, H4 Recreational Hang Glider Pilot life rating by USHGRS
	Some additional information given by pilot's public activity: Retired Navy man glides    "tow pilot, tandem pilot and flight instructor" Incident: hospitalized. Hard HG landing in overshoot LZ.  Tater.  2019. Elektra Tow system
	And we find to add interest: "Mitchell N. Shipley, Ph.D – Owner/Operator/Designer of ElektraTowSystems, LLC – Advanced rated hang glider pilot and instructor – Member of the 2013 World Hang Gliding Championship silver medal winning U.S. National Hang Gliding Team – Lead Flight Instructor and tug pilot for Quest Air Soaring Center, Groveland FL – 1979 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, with a 21 year career in nuclear submarines and related research –  10 years with the Applied Research Lab Penn State University managing advanced technology field projects."