1/7/2011–Raleigh, NC–Major Sal Tripoli (1928-2010) passed away after a short illness on 31 December 2010. Major Tripoli had served North Carolina Wing in many capacities including Chief of Standardization/Evaluation, Director of Operations and most recently as Wing Director of Safety.
A Memorial Service celebrating the life of Major Tripoli will be held at the General Aviation Terminal at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on Saturday 22 January at 5pm.