Wright Brothers Day Program Friday, December 17, 2021
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First Flight Society Announces 2021 Class of Honorary Members
– November 18, 2021 – The First Flight Society announces 3 new Honorary Members: AOPA President Mark Baker, Historian Tom Crouch and Aerobatic Champion Rob Holland. Tom D Crouch is […]
Save the Date for Wright Brothers Day 2021
Every December 17th, The First Flight Society celebrates the Anniversary of powered flight at the Wright Brothers National Memorial. This day is also known as Wright Brothers Day. Sally K Ride, has […]
Make Plans to Celebrate Wright Brothers Day 2021.
Save the date! December 17th, 2021 is the 118th anniversary of powered flight. The First Flight Society will be honoring Sally Ride as the 2021 Paul E Garber Shrine inductee. […]
Wright Brothers Day
Celebrate Wright Brothers Day on December 17th, 2021 at Wright Brothers National Memorial.
We are Accepting Nominations for the Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine for 2022
We are accepting nominations for the First Flight Society Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine for 2022. Honorees for the Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine are selected annually by […]
Ready for Takeoff Podcast 457 with Mike Fonseca
Ready for Takeoff Podcast 457 with FFS President Mike Fonseca-From December 17th, 2020.
Frank W Caldwell
Inducted in 2020 Developed the Variable Pitch and Hydromatic Propellers 1889–1974 Frank Walker Caldwell was a leading American propeller engineer and designer. As the United States government’s chief propeller engineer, […]
Sean D Tucker Wright Brothers Day Video
Wright Brothers Day video featuring 2020 Honorary Member Sean D Tucker. Video produced by Tucker / Hess Productions TuckerHessProductions.com
Wright Brothers National Memorial hosts virtual-only celebration event
On Thursday, December 17, 2020, Wright Brothers National Memorial, in partnership with First Flight Society, Outer Banks Forever, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, and National Aviation Heritage Area, will honor the accomplishments of Wilbur […]