[ January 24, 2015; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will have the opportunity to meet members of the Cincinnati Reds organization on Jan. 24 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m, according to a museum announcement.
All-Star third baseman Todd Frazier, manager Bryan Price, broadcasters Jim Day and Jeff Piecoro, minor league shortstop Alex Blandino, Director of Player […]
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio—The National Aviation Heritage Alliance (NAHA) presented its third annual Mitchell Cary-Don Gum Memorial Aviation Scholarship on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at the Wright Brothers Memorial as part of the First Flight anniversary ceremony, marking 111 years of powered flight.
NAHA Chairman Frank Winslow announced the award, worth $1,500 in flight instructions, as Wright “B” […]
DAYTON, Ohio—The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) on Tuesday, Dec. 16, announced the names of four individuals who have been elected for enshrinement at its annual formal ceremony, Friday, October 2, 2015 in Dayton. On that night they will officially join the roster of 225 men and women air and space pioneers who have […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio—State Representative Rick Perales is working to have Ohio formally recognize August 19 as National Aviation Day. On Wednesday, Dec. 10—a week before the 111th anniversary of the Wright brothers’ first powered flights—Perales testified on behalf of House Bill 583 at its first hearing in the State and Local Government Commmittee.
Orville Wright, who invented […]
Las Vegas, Nevada—The United States Air Force Thunderbirds will appear at the 2015 Vectren Dayton Air Show Presented by Kroger on June 20-21. Air show officials announced the agreement Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the International Council of Air Shows’ annual convention in Las Vegas.
Officials also announced a civilian jet team, the Breitling Jet Team from […]
Dayton, Ohio—The National Aviation Hall of Fame on Monday, Dec. 8, announced an agreement to turn over daily operations of its Learning Center to Dayton History beginning January 1, 2015.
Located at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, the 14,500-square-foot learning center features displays, flight simulators and interactive exhibits that honor its enshrinees.
The agreement […]
Dayton, Ohio—Wright Brothers USA and Bremont Watch Company are holding their U.S. launch of Bremont’s limited edition Wright Flyer watch this week in Dayton, the birthplace of aviation.
Representatives of the Dayton-based Wright Brothers USA and Bremont, an English company, held a media event for the luxury watch on Wednesday, Nov. 19, in Hawthorn Hill, the […]
Itching to visit the Missile and Space Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force? Better scratch it now: museum officials say it will be closed temporarily beginning Dec. 8, 2014 for approximately five months because of construction linking the gallery to the museum’s new fourth building.
The National Aviation Heritage Alliance (NAHA) on Thursday, Oct. 30, completed its first scheduled tour of the Wright Company Factory Site.
The Dayton-Cincinnati Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) last week presented a check for $1,000 to support the preservation of Hawthorn Hill, the Wright family mansion in Oakwood.
