Year of Induction Archives » Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/achievement/year-of-induction Honoring Rhode Island's Rich Aviation History Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:19:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://riahof.org/wp-content/uploads/riahof-512x512-1-150x150.png Year of Induction Archives » Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/achievement/year-of-induction 32 32 The 2025 Honorees Announced https://riahof.org/news/2025-honorees Mon, 06 Oct 2025 16:32:07 +0000 https://riahof.org/?p=2279 The twenty-third annual RI Aviation Hall of Fame Class of Honorees will be recognized at our annual dinner on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at The Scottish Rite Center, 2115 Broad St, Cranston, RI. 2025 Guest of Honor Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse, one of the last few surviving Tuskegee Airmen. He will […]

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]]> The 2024 Honorees: A Summary https://riahof.org/news/2024-honorees Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:40:18 +0000 https://riahof.org/?p=2099 This year's group includes a living World War II bomber pilot, a Marine helicopter pilot from Barrington killed in action in Grenada, and four heroes from Vietnam: three living Army helicopter pilots who flew hundreds of hours of combat, plus a deceased pilot from the Navy's only assault helicopter squadron. The Hall of Fame will also honor the manager of the first scheduled commercial airline service to Hiilsgrove/TF Green Airport, as well as the avid private pilot who founded the Gregg’s Restaurant chain.

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]]> The 2023 Honorees: A Summary https://riahof.org/news/2023-honorees-announced Wed, 25 Oct 2023 18:35:37 +0000 https://riahof.org/?p=1980 This year's group includes a living World War II bomber pilot, a Marine helicopter pilot from Barrington killed in action in Grenada, and four heroes from Vietnam: three living Army helicopter pilots who flew hundreds of hours of combat, plus a deceased pilot from the Navy's only assault helicopter squadron. The Hall of Fame will also honor the manager of the first scheduled commercial airline service to Hiilsgrove/TF Green Airport, as well as the avid private pilot who founded the Gregg’s Restaurant chain.

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]]> F Company, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/military/units-groups/f-company-1st-battalion-126th-aviation-regiment Sat, 19 Nov 2016 20:54:34 +0000 https://riahof.org/?p=1641 From 3 March 2011 to 24 December 2011, F Company, 1st Battalion,126th Aviation Regiment (Air Ambulance), a newly formed unit which deployed only 12 months after its conversion from a legacy UH-1 medical evacuation detachment, provided extremely effective and continuous MEDEVAC coverage in the complex and harsh terrain of western Afghanistan. On 3 March 2011, […]

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]]> 126th Aviation Regiment, RIANG https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/military/units-groups/riang-1st-batallion-126th-aviation-regiment Fri, 16 Nov 2007 20:49:17 +0000 http://www.riahof.dreamhosters.com/?p=1283 In 2007, the RI Aviation Hall of Fame provided Special Recognition awards to the men and women of the 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment of the Rhode Island Army National Guard, which was named the Outstanding Army National Guard Aviation Unit of the Year nationwide for 2005.  Flying in the Iraqi theater for virtually the […]

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]]> The Allen Family of Aeronauts https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/civilian-aviation/women/the-allen-family-of-aeronauts Sat, 23 Oct 2004 21:46:27 +0000 http://www.riahof.dreamhosters.com/?p=930 The Allen Family of Aeronauts: according to New York-based aeronautical researcher Chris Lynch, “If there was a founding family of RI aviation, they are it.”

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