Simine Short is an aviation researcher and historian. She has written more than 100 articles on the history of motorless flight …
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WWII Glider Pilot Still Soaring
Lt. Col. (RET) Al Hulstruck of the US Army WWII Glider Pilots, Silent Wings, joins Soaring 100 with an exhibit that …
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Rick Young, 1911 Glider reproduction builder for Soaring 100 Exhibit and First Flight Foundation Director, visits Flight Room at Wright Brothers …
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Lee earned a Master’s Degree in American History from George Mason University. He recently published a biography on Reimar Horten, titled Only …
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Jakab holds a BA, MA, and Ph.D. in American history from Rutgers University. He has been with NASM since 1983. In addition to …
Read MoreHarry Combs’ Gift Brings the Flyer Home Harry Combs’ Gift Brings the Flyer Home Thanks to the generosity of Harry …
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Kitty Hawk, NC The First Flight Foundation is a 2011 recipient of the Wolf Aviation Fund for Soaring 100, which …
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Under Lukasch’s leadership the museum has been awarded the title “National Memorial” by the State Minister for Culture and Media of …
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Dr. Anderson holds a Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering Degree from the University of Florida. He attended the Ohio State University under the National …
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Born in Dayton, OH, the birthplace and home of the Wright Brothers, it seemed pre-determined that Tom Crouch would be …
Read MoreDare County Board of Commissioners Sign Soaring 100 Proclamation
June 6, 2011, Dare County Board of Commissioners signed a proclamation recognizing the historical and cultural significance of Soaring 100 …
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