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A native of Manteo (Roanoke Island), NC, Collins is recognized as one of the world’s top 5 experts on the Wright brothers and early aviation history. A 40-year veteran with the National Park Service, Collins has represented NPS and Wright Brothers National Memorial nationally and internationally speaking on the Wrights’ work and legacy. He has worked with authors, researchers, and play-writes to ensure historical accuracy of the Wrights and their work. Darrell has also recently co-authored "Images of America, Wright Brothers National Memorial" with Doug Stover, another former NPS historian.
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