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 National Skydiving Museum Celebration Weekend
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Kittinger | 50 Years | CelebrationCalling all National skydiving museum weekend guests . . . please e-mail us your photos (nkemble@skydivingmuseum.org) from that weekend and we will post them on our website and on our Facebook page!

The "National Skydiving Museum Weekend Honoring Joe Kittinger" was held in DeLand, Florida the weekend of August 13-15. Kittinger’s jump was on August 16, 1960. A skydive with 50 of the best skydivers in the country wowed the audience; click here to view the 50-way dive plans!

Kittinger, who retired as a colonel and is now 81, was in attendance, as well as other skydiving luminaries. 

Kittinger | 50 Years | CelebrationCalling all National skydiving museum weekend guests . . . please e-mail us your photos (nkemble@skydivingmuseum.org) from that weekend and we will post them on our website and on our Facebook page!

The "National Skydiving Museum Weekend Honoring Joe Kittinger" was held in DeLand, Florida the weekend of August 13-15. Kittinger’s jump was on August 16, 1960. A skydive with 50 of the best skydivers in the country wowed the audience; click here to view the 50-way dive plans!

Kittinger, who retired as a colonel and is now 81, was in attendance, as well as other skydiving luminaries. 

 Introducing the National Skydiving Museum Hall of Fame – Class of 2010
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The National Skydiving Museum is proud to introduce the inaugural Class of 2010 inductees into its Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame recognizes and honors those, who through leadership, innovation and/ or outstanding achievements have defined, promoted, inspired and advanced skydiving at the highest and sustained levels in the past, present and for future generations of skydivers.

Congratulations to:
Lowell Bachman
Jerry Bird
Tiny Broadwick
Joe Crane
Joe Kittinger
Eilif Ness
William H. Ottley
Lewis Sanborn
Cheryl Stearns
Ted Strong
Gene Paul Thacker

Honorees were inducted into the Hall of Fame at a special dinner Saturday, August 14, during the Museum’s weekend of activities in DeLand, Florida.

The National Skydiving Museum is proud to introduce the inaugural Class of 2010 inductees into its Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame recognizes and honors those, who through leadership, innovation and/ or outstanding achievements have defined, promoted, inspired and advanced skydiving at the highest and sustained levels in the past, present and for future generations of skydivers.

Congratulations to:
Lowell Bachman
Jerry Bird
Tiny Broadwick
Joe Crane
Joe Kittinger
Eilif Ness
William H. Ottley
Lewis Sanborn
Cheryl Stearns
Ted Strong
Gene Paul Thacker

Honorees were inducted into the Hall of Fame at a special dinner Saturday, August 14, during the Museum’s weekend of activities in DeLand, Florida.

 2009 Donors
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2009 Donor Listing now online!

2009 Donor Listing now online!

 In Memory Of
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Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries

 Board of Trustees
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Honorary Chairman of the Board
George H.W. Bush, D-20,000
"This [skydiving] is the most exciting thing I have done, next to being President of the United States."

Honorary President
Lew Sanborn, D-1
"If skydiving continues to grow as it has for the last 50 years, I can't imagine where the sport will be 50 years from now. We must preserve our history while we can"

Honorary Chairman of the Board
George H.W. Bush, D-20,000
"This [skydiving] is the most exciting thing I have done, next to being President of the United States."

Honorary President
Lew Sanborn, D-1
"If skydiving continues to grow as it has for the last 50 years, I can't imagine where the sport will be 50 years from now. We must preserve our history while we can"

 Our Founder, William H. "Bill" Ottley
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Read Bill's amazing story—and add your own memories.

Read Bill's amazing story—and add your own memories.

 Fundraising Progress
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Fundraising Progress
Help us raise the funds needed to build the National Skydiving Museum!
Fundraising Progress
Help us raise the funds needed to build the National Skydiving Museum!
  
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