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May 4, 2023May 4, 2023

Full STEAM Ahead!

The Patuxent River Naval Air Museum outside the Navy base at Patuxent River, Maryland held their annual STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math) event on March 11, 2023.

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023

EAA Chapter 534 Hosts Successful Young Eagles Rally

Chapters, Youth & Young Eagles

The members of EAA Chapter 534 held a Young Eagles rally at the Leesburg International Airport in Leesburg, Florida, on March 18.

March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

EAA Chapter 322 Young Eagles Rally

Youth & Young Eagles

There was great excitement, not only amongst the children, but also amongst our pilots, marshals, and admin crew as our first Young Eagles Day since the COVID pandemic approached.

March 8, 2023

EAA Chapter Young Eagles Program Comes Full Circle

Youth & Young Eagles

When EAA Chapter 91 concluded its 2022 Young Eagles season on October 15, it had an interesting occurrence, with two former Young Eagles flying current Young Eagles for the first ... Read more

February 2, 2023

Young Eagles Milestone — John Barber

Youth & Young Eagles

John Barber, EAA 1240641, flew his first Young Eagle on January 29! John is the fifth Ray scholar in EAA Chapter 677 to reach this milestone.

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023

From Young Eagle to the Air Force

Youth & Young Eagles

One former Young Eagle’s journey from his first flight to the Air Force Academy

November 29, 2022December 2, 2022

A Whole New World

Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles

Natalie Miles, EAA 1478672, provides the latest update on her journey through United Airlines’ Aviate Academy.

November 8, 2022November 10, 2022

A Young Eagle and an Aging Hawk

Member Stories, Youth & Young Eagles

With a little bit of scheming, I was able to arrange for my grandson to take his Young Eagles flight in an airplane that I had a strong personal connection ... Read more

November 3, 2022

Volunteer Spotlight — Chris St. Germain

Volunteers, Youth & Young Eagles

Chris St. Germain, EAA 443948, has been a part of EAA Chapter 91’s Young Eagles program since the beginning. From flying Young Eagles to working as the chapter coordinator, Chris ... Read more

November 3, 2022

EAA Chapter 2 Reaches New Young Eagles Milestone

Youth & Young Eagles

An EAA chapter in Fort Wayne, Indiana, flew its 11,000th Young Eagle during a rally in August.

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022

Following Her Dreams

Member Stories, Youth & Young Eagles

Natalie Miles, EAA 1478672, is currently pursuing her aviation aspirations at the United Aviate Academy. She will be updating her progress on a regular basis as a scholarship student in ... Read more

October 18, 2022October 20, 2022

Sharing the Joy

Member Stories, Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Vic Syracuse discusses one of his passions in life: sharing the experience of flying with his family.

October 6, 2022

Project First Flight

Learning to Fly, Youth & Young Eagles

EAA recently paid a visit to see Lee Fischer and his Project First Flight glider trainer in action at the historic Larson Brothers Airport near Larsen, Wisconsin.

September 21, 2022September 27, 2022

From Butterfly to Fly Girl

Why We Fly, Youth & Young Eagles

It seems only fitting that Olivia Carter, EAA 1143354, excelled in the swimming pool in the butterfly. As the 2021 NCAA champion in the 200-yard version of that event, Olivia ... Read more

September 20, 2022

Ray Scholar Flies With a Hero

History, Youth & Young Eagles

Ray scholar Daniel Roberts recently had a unique opportunity: flying with a WWII vet aboard B-25 Berlin Express.

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