Bobby is actively diverse in the community through volunteerism; photography; service in work and song with the Outer Banks Presbyterian Church; and the First Fight Rotary serving as president 2012-2013. Bobby has 21 years financial services experience with extensive...
Harry Combs’ Gift Brings the Flyer Home Harry Combs’ Gift Brings the Flyer Home Thanks to the generosity of Harry B. Combs, a full-scale, authentic reproduction of the 1903 Wright Flyer will become a permanent exhibit at Wright Brothers National Memorial....
Historian Wright Brothers National Memorial Darrell Collins is a native of the North Carolina’s Outer Banks and resides in Manteo, on Roanoke Island. Graduated from Manteo High School in 1973. He is a graduate of Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina and...
Kitty Hawk, NC The First Flight Foundation is a 2011 recipient of the Wolf Aviation Fund for Soaring 100, which commemorates the international centennial celebration of Orville Wright’s world record glider flight of October 24, 1911. The public event will be held...
Paul Dees had his first soaring flight in a hang glider in 1984 on the California coast, ten years after his first attempt to fly a homebuilt bamboo hang glider. He was a basic instructor at Kitty Hawk Kites prior to earning his MS in Aeronautical Engineering. It was...
