From the Battle of Midway to the bestseller’s list, there will be several speakers of interest at the Centennial of Naval Aviation event at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island on July 30.

All speakers will be on the Tales of Naval Aviation Stage in Hangar 1 on Ault Field Base. There will be time for questions following each presentation. The first speaker will take the stage at 10:30 a.m. and the last will appear at 3:45.

Speaker schedule:

10:30 a.m.:  Col. Ralph Wetterhahn, USAF (Ret.)

11:15 a.m.:  Cmdr. Harry Ferrier, USN, Retired

12 p.m.:   Capt. John Schork, USN, Retired

12:45 p.m.:  Capt. Walter Spangenberg, Jr., USN, Retired

1:30 p.m.:  Stephen Coonts, former Navy aviator and author

2:15 p.m.:  Rear Adm. Lyle F. Bull, USN, Retired

3 p.m.:  Cory Graff, author

3:45 p.m.:  Vice Adm. James Zortman, USN, Retired