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Charles McGee Selected as 2024 Paul E Garber Shrine Honoree

May 5, 2024 Moreno Aguiari 0

The First Flight Society announced today that Brigadier General Charles McGee has been named the 2024 Honoree to be inducted into the Dr. Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine located in the Museum and Visitors Center […]

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Win a P-51 Mustang WWII Flight Experience!

October 28, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

Advertorial on Behalf of The First Flight Society This is your chance to experience flight in both the advanced trainer and fighter aircraft that some of the First Flight Society Honorees such as the “Red […]

First Flight Society Celebrates National Aviation Day 2023 On Saturday, August 19th

July 29, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE The First Flight Society announced the 5th annual National Aviation Day at Dare County Regional Airport on August 19th, 2023. The event runs from 10AM-3PM and consists of Airplane Displays, Exhibitors, Speakers, and […]

Walter and Olive Ann Beech Selected as 2023 Paul E Garber Shrine Honorees

May 4, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE KITTY HAWK, N.C. – The First Flight Society announced today that Walter and Olive Ann Beech have been named the 2023 Honorees to be inducted into the Dr. Paul E. Garber First Flight Shrine located […]

First Flight Society Celebrates Wilbur Wright Day With Dr. Peter L. Jakab

March 21, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

The First Flight Society (FFS) will celebrate the 2nd annual Wilbur Wright Day event, a luncheon at the Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk on April 14th, 2023. The event runs from 11AM-2PM and features Dr. […]

First Flight Society Celebrates Wilbur Wright Day 2023

February 15, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE KITTY HAWK, N.C. – February 15, 2023 – The First Flight Society will celebrate the 2nd annual Wilbur Wright Day event, a luncheon at the Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk on April […]

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First Flight Society Announces 2022 Class of Honorary Members

November 23, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

KITTY HAWK, N.C. – Nov. 20, 2022 – PRLog — The First Flight Society announces 4 new Honorary Members for 2022: Record holder Zara Rutherford, military pilot Nicole Malachowski, airplane collector Jerry Yagen, and artist […]

Win a Once In a Lifetime Experience to Fly In a P-51 Mustang

September 5, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

Most of us can only dream of flying in a WWII-vintage fighter plane, let alone the thrill of doing so in the hallowed airspace through which so many men flew them eighty years ago, and […]

National Aviation Day Celebrations in Manteo, NC August 19th

July 20, 2022 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

As noted in the First Flight Society’s press release from a couple of days ago, the organization is celebrating National Aviation Day at Dare County Regional Airport on August 19th. They have just released additional […]

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National Aviation Day Warbird Rides at WWII Airfield in Manteo, North Carolina

July 17, 2022 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

As part of the First Flight Society Celebration of National Aviation Day at Dare County Regional Airport in Manteo, North Carolina on August 19th, the Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) will be […]

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