This is a list of recipients of medals awarded by the Royal Aeronautical Society.
Individual medal recipients
editGold Medal recipients
edit- 1909 - Wilbur and Orville Wright
- 1910 - Octave Chanute
- 1945 - Air Cdre Frank Whittle
- 1949 - Sydney Camm[1]
- 1950 - Sir Geoffrey de Havilland
- 1952 - Theodore von Kármán
- 1955 - Ernest Hives, 1st Baron Hives - "for his outstanding work in the field of aircraft propulsion.".[2]
- 1957 - Robert Lickley
- 1958 - Stuart Davies
- 1959 - Marcel Dassault
- 1960 - Sir Frederick Handley Page
- 1964 - Ronald Eric Bishop
- 1967 - Stanley Hooker
- 1977 - Sir Frederick Page[3]
- 1977 - George Lee[4]
- 1983 - Geoffrey Lilley
- 1986 - Ralph Hooper
- 1986 - Sir Donald Spiers[5]
- 2009 - Henry McDonald
- 2012 - Elon Musk
- 2014 - Dr Gordon McConnell[6]
- 2015 - Professor Richard J Parker[7]
Silver Medal recipients
editWinners of the annual Silver Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society
- 1962 - Dietrich Küchemann
- 1967 - Charles Joy
- 1971 - John Argyris[8]
- 1991 - Roy Dommett
- 2005 - Professor David Southwood[9]
- 2010 - Frank De Winne
- 2011 - Professor Terence Jones[10]
- 2012 - Robert Smith [11]
- 2013 - Professor John Denton[12]
- 2014 - Mr Frank Ogilvie[13]
- 2014 - Mr Robert Saia[14]
- 2015 - G. Satheesh Reddy[15][16]
Team medal recipients
editTeam Gold Medalists
edit- 2004 - SpaceShipOne
- 2005 - Airbus A380 Wing Design Team
- 2007 - BERP rotor development team
- 2008 - Trent 900 Engineering Team
- 2009 - Vectored-thrust Aircraft Advanced Control (VAAC) Team
- 2009 - Jules Verne ATV Operations Team
- 2014 - Project Zero Team [17]
- 2015 - Rosetta Mission Team [18]
- 2019 - Chang'e 4 Lunar Landing Mission Team[19][20]
Team Silver Medalists
edit- 2005 - Huygens project team
- 2008 - Cranfield Aerospace X-48B UAV
- 2010 - Mantis UAV project team
- 2011 - HYLAS-1 team
- 2012 - CAMPS development team
- 2013 - ASTRAEA Team
- 2014 - Team Taranis[21]
- 2015 - The Beagle 2 Mars Mission Engineering Team [22]
References
edit- ^ Medallist list published here.
- ^ Flight 13 May 1955 p607
- ^ https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsbm.2006.0017
- ^ "Flight International Archive". 10 December 1977. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ^ Who's Who 2024 (176 ed.). A & C Black Ltd, London. 2023. ISBN 9781399409452.
- ^ 2014 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ 2015 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ Medallist list published here.
- ^ Medallist list published here.
- ^ 2011 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ 2012 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ 2013 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ 2014 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ 2014 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ "Prestigious Award for Defence Scientist G Satheesh Reddy". NDTV. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ^ "REeS Silver Medal for Satheesh Reddy". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ^ 2014 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ 2015 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ "Plane Speaking with Dr Wu Weiren". Royal Aeronautical Society. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ 中時新聞網. "153年首次 嫦娥四號獲英皇家航空學會金獎 - 兩岸". 中時新聞網 (in Chinese). Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ 2014 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners
- ^ 2015 RAeS Medals and Awards Winners