Titles and Recognitions President, The Rogallo Foundation President, Owner, Hang Gliding Legend Recipient, Town of Nags Head Light Keeper President/Owner, Kitty Hawk Kites Past President, First Flight Foundation John Harris first arrived in Nags Head, North Carolina...
Rear Admiral Ferg Norton, a native of Raleigh, NC, graduated from the Navy ROTC program at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He qualified as a naval aviator in 1962, and served in various aircraft squadrons, ships and shore assignments during a Navy...
Great Grand Niece of Orville and Wilbur Wright works to preserve the story of her famous family’s contribution to aviation history. Mrs. Lane is a trustee for the Wright Family Foundation of the Dayton Foundation, a 501 (c) 3 charitable fund. It supports the...
The daughter of the late U.S. Naval Captain Patrick Hay, Lisa Loy traveled throughout her childhood living on or near bases at Puget Sound, San Diego, NAS Pensacola, and Philadelphia. As a young adult in the mid-seventies, she attended Smithdeal-Massey Business...
Lt. Col. (USAF Retired) Willard G. Plentl, Jr. August 3, 1945-March 23, 2019 We are grateful for the years of service to aviation, North Carolina, the First Flight Foundation and the legacy of the Wrights. Will had a distinguished military career serving in the Air...
