MAFSA Newsletter Vol.5 No.1 2022

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Story by Amber Thomson, photos by Lorraine Liprini

LIPRINIS ON AN ADVENTURE Mark and Lorraine Liprini have been an integral part of MAF for over 20 years now. And what a blessing they have been. For many of those years, Mark flew as a missionary pilot and then in disaster relief flying. For much of that time, Mark had been taken out of South Africa for shortterm periods, while Lorraine remained home.

The adventure expanded when Lorraine was invited to join Mark for a flight in partnership with NGOs in Uganda. In a social media post, Lorraine tracked her adventure and shared it with friends and family to join her in excitement and experience the wonderful new journey they are Photo: Lake Victoria is 69, 484 on. square km in size, and is the second largest fresh water lake But now, they get to start their Upon arrival at MAF Kajjansi in the world. exciting new adventure of being airfield, Mark and Lorraine went in the field together! And after a through a baggage and COVID very difficult few months with check, as a first step towards COVID-related restrictions, safety. The Cessna 206 – a then health challenges and six-seater – was now ready to difficulties, they have finally receive the four passengers begun this wonderful new chapter.

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