Fort Edward Flying Forts

Fort Edward Flying Forts

The Fort Edward Flying Forts are a high school athletic program located in Fort Edward, New York. The Flying Forts compete in the Wasaren League.

The Flying Forts got their nickname from the Fort Edward Air Force Station, which was a major Air Force base during World War II. The Fort Edward Air Force Station was home to a number of B-17 Flying Fortress bombers, and the town of Fort Edward is proud of its military heritage. The Flying Forts use their platform to honor the veterans who served at the Fort Edward Air Force Station and to promote patriotism and civic engagement.