Mr Zolty said he completed 34 missions on board a Lancaster bomber as a navigator.

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While the assistance in Haiti and Niger are ongoing, the missions have succesfully been completed in Argentina, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Honduras, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Seychelle and Viet Nam.

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The project, La Ruta de las Misiones (The Way of the Missions), set to be completed in mid-2013, has already reconditioned several of the rustic, single-level adobe missions, restoring their original carved wooden and copper fixtures.

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Last year the firm completed roughly 400 missions across the map, including earthquake relief in Haiti last year.

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But one can imagine this team completed some extremely daring missions in the name of national security.

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