Festival of Flight

This event celebrates the flight Pangborn and Herndon took on Oct. 3, 1931, leaving the Sabishiro Beach in Misawa, Japan and, unfortunately, crashing into East Wenatchee.

The company's truck and trailer will still be at the Festival of Flight at Pangborn Memorial Airport this weekend for people wanting souvenirs or to learn more

Link Transit will be wrapping their buses in a new vinyl wrap that will feature eight designs inspired by Pangborn’s Festival of Flight event on August 6. Link Transit will unveil the new design at 9:30 a.m. on August 6 during opening ceremonies and will be on display until 3 p.m..  ...

This event celebrates Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon’s first non-stop, trans-Pacific flight on the famous “Miss Veedol.” On Oct. 3, 1931, Pangborn and Herndon left the Sabishiro Beach in Misawa, Japan and crashed into East Wenatchee.