50 Years Ago – The Last Pilot Ace (Well, until Maverick) By Retired USAF Colonel Paul Carr From the air battles of Southeast Asia 23 airmen emerged with the title […]
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2021 Sweepstakes Winner Claims His Prize
2021 Sweepstakes Winner Daniel McLeod of Payson, AZ took his Stallion 51 ride this month! Keep an eye out for the 2022 sweepstakes coming soon. #sweepstakes#P51#mustang#winner
We are Accepting Nominations for the Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine for 2023
Honorees for the Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine are selected annually by our National Advisory Committee from a list of nominees submitted to the First Flight Society and passed […]
Our New Membership Program Starts March 1st, 2020.
Our exciting new Membership program started March 1, 2020! We introduced new levels that include new privileges and swag that are a step up from our current program. Just to […]
Our Calendar of Events for 2020
Here is the First Flight Society Calendar of Events for 2020: April 16, 2020 Wilbur Wright Birthday Celebration May 16, 2020 First Flight/Girls Golf Golf Tournament August 19, 2020 […]
2020 Membership Drive
We are trying to add 1000 new members by the end of the year, so we are giving everyone a heads up! Our annual Individual Memberships will be going up […]
Message from the President…
Where have 3 years gone? At this year’s annual meeting a new president of this great organization will be elected. As i look back over the last 3 years, I […]
FFS Partners with ECSU!
FIRST FLIGHT SOCIETY FORMS NEW ALLIANCE WITH ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY’S DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION EDUCATION The Tuskegee Airmen, the […]
FFS Announces 2020 Paul E. Garber Shrine Inductee!
CANDY BOMBER HONORED BY FIRST FLIGHT SOCIETY On December 17, 2019 the First Flight Society will honor Colonel Gail S. “Hal” Halvorsen, USAF (Ret) as the latest aviation pioneer inducted […]
Lunar Landing’s 50th Anniversary!
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RE-CREATES PUBLIC VIEWING OF THE LUNAR LANDING FROM JULY 20, 1969! Re-live the historical moment when man set foot on the moon from the exact location where […]