Tag: First Flight Society
FFS Giving Day is August 19th!
First Flight Society Giving Day is August 19th, 2019! For 24 hours, sponsors, supporters, members and friends will come together and make a powerful statement of support for the First […]
Colonel Gail Halvorsen will be the 2019 Paul E Garber Shrine Honoree.
The 116th Anniversary of Powered Flight Event on December 17, 2019 will induct Col. Gail Halvorsen, USAF (Ret), the “Candy Bomber”, as a representative of the crews that flew the […]
Why Donate to the First Flight Society?
Donate. You see this almost every day from one organization or another. You get telephone calls. You get letters. You see it on television. You hear it on the radio. […]
Make an Impact this Mother’s Day!
It’s almost here—Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 12! When you shop Mother’s Day gifts at smile.amazon.com/ch/23-7365923, AmazonSmile donates to First Flight Society Incorporated.
First Flight Shrine Nomination Deadline Approaching.
We are accepting nominations for the First Flight Society Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine for 2020. Nominees should have made an outstanding accomplishment in manned flight and that they […]
Katherine G. Johnson
Inducted in 2018 NASA research mathematician 1918-2020 A NASA mathematician for 33 years, Mrs. Johnson was the first female to author a NASA research report and is most known for […]
FFS Honoring Katherine Johnson on the 115th Anniversary of the Wright Brothers First Flight.
The 115th Anniversary of the accomplishment of manned powered flight by the Brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, will be celebrated at the Wright Brother National Memorial on Monday, December 17, […]
First Flight Society Celebrates #GivingTuesday.
This #GivingTuesday, First Flight Society will celebrate giving by asking for donations to our Annual Fund https://www.gofundme.com/first-flight-society039s-annual-fund. #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, […]
Join Us December 17th for the 115th Anniversary Celebration!
115th Anniversary of Powered Flight – Our biggest celebration December 16 & 17, 2018. Wright Brothers National Memorial Park admission is free on December 17 and the Anniversary program begins at […]