by BPDSadmin | Aug 15, 2013 | Announcements
Aviation novices, enthusiasts, and professionals enjoyed a diverse program of aviation history developed by Dr. Tom Crouch, Ph.D., Senior Curator, Aeronautics, of the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum. Dr. Crouch ,”The Birth of Gliding,...
by BPDSadmin | Aug 15, 2013 | Soaring 100
Soaring HighKitty Dunes Realty Wright Gliders Kitty Hawk Kites 9:45 ClubJohn HarrisBetty Shotton Flight CrewJames and Page Bissett Ground CrewEast Carolina Bank SandbaggerThe Schneider...
by BPDSadmin | Aug 15, 2013 | Soaring 100
Simine Short is an aviation researcher and historian. She has written more than 100 articles on the history of motorless flight and is published in the United States and Europe. Her recently released book, “Locomotive to Aeromotive. Octave Chanute and the...
by BPDSadmin | Aug 15, 2013 | Announcements, Soaring 100
Lt. Col. (RET) Al Hulstruck of the US Army WWII Glider Pilots, Silent Wings, joins Soaring 100 with an exhibit that he personally funded, built, and shares with aviation enthusiasts, historians, and the public. Hultruck has the distinction of serving as a US Army...
by BPDSadmin | Aug 13, 2013 | Outer Banks
Outer Banks Visitors Bureau Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce Dare County Airport Jockey’s Ridge State Park The Rogallo...