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2025 Event
Featured Events
Wright Brothers Day
Observed annually on December 17th, by Presidential Proclamation to commemorate the first powered flight and honor the Wright brothers’ historic achievement that launched the aviation age.
Wilbur Wright Day
Observed annually on December 17th, by Presidential Proclamation to commemorate the first powered flight and honor the Wright brothers’ historic achievement that launched the aviation age.
First Flight Shrine
The Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine stands as a testament to the courage, innovation, and determination of aviation pioneers who dared to dream of flight.
125th Anniversary
On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the impossible. Now, 125 years later, we celebrate not just that moment, but the endless journey of human flight.
First Flight Society News
Win a Stallion 51 WWII Flight Experience!
The Last Pilot Ace
Save the Date for Wright Brothers Day
We are Accepting Nominations for the Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine for 2023
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