Flying with Purpose
Expanding the future of conservation through the powerful perspective of flight.
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Nature needs you! Your donations directly help expand the future of conservation.
Pilots
Share your plane and reveal the earth in ways that inspire conservation action. Must have 1000 hours as PIC.
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See the world in ways that help you create conservation changes to protect our precious natural resources, and our way of life.
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LIGHTHAWK NEWS
November 2024 Mission of the Month
Myrtle the White Abalone Takes FlightFlying above Southern California during the trip to Bodega Marine Lab. Photo by Nora Joy Frank.With Myrtle...
On The Wing – Fall 2024
ON THE WINGFall 2024Aerial watershed conservationDear Friends, At LightHawk, we know that the future of our watersheds is closely connected to the...
October 2024 Conservation FLYer
October 2024 Mission of the Month
Viewing and documenting the impacts of climate change on Colorado wildfiresIn early October, a trio of LightHawk volunteer pilots met with a group...
Discover how LightHawk volunteer pilots play a crucial role in the reintroduction of gray wolves in Colorado. From the challenges of transporting wildlife to the benefits of using smaller aircraft, this FAQ covers everything you need to know about LightHawk’s mission to support endangered species and contribute to conservation efforts. Learn about the unique advantages of LightHawk flights and how you can get involved in supporting this critical initiative.