“Friend of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots Award”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

The Friend of the Society Award pays tribute to individuals or organizations who have provided an exceptional and notable contribution to the operation and the objectives of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots (SETP).^[1] The award was established in 1995 and is sponsored by SETP.^[1] A Friend of the Society is not a member of SETP, and there is no requirement for a Friend of the Society to be awarded every year.^[1] Honorees are announced at the annual Awards Banquet in Los Angeles, California where they receive public recognition and a commemorative plaque.^[1]

Criteria

A Friend of the Society must meet the following criteria:^[1]

Candidates may not be members of the Society and it is preferred that candidates not be eligible for membership in the Society.

The candidate must, over a significant time period, have made a significant contribution to the operation support and the objectives of the Society.

Recipients

Recipients of this award, from 1995 to present, include:^[2]

1995—Barron Hilton, Hilton Hotels Corporation

1996—Dr. Gerry Morton, Robert Staubli

1998—David Hartman, Rodman-Downs Ltd.

1999—Chaplain William Willson, CHCUSN (Ret)

2000—Dr. Richard P. Hallion, USAF Historian and Dr. James O. Young, AFFTC Chief Historian

2001—Bob Lafey, Boeing, Audio Visual and Claude Pasquis, CLP Enterprises, Audio Visual

2002—Dan Sabovich^[3]

2003—Fred Johnsen

2004—Trevor Bushell, BAE Systems and John Hodgeson

2005—Tom Roberts

2006—Michael A. Dornheim and Ken Szalai

2007—Dana Kilanowski^[4]

2009—Hank Caruso, ForeFeathers Enterprises

2010—Michael J. Fahrney, The Boeing Company

2011—Richard R. Schock, FMS Financial Partners

2012—Paula S. Smith, Executive Director, SETP

2013—Katherine Benjamin

2014—Steve Lewis, National Test Pilot School

2015—Carol Guthrie, Former AFFTC Deputy Comptroller and Author

2016—Dennis Archuleta, Northrop Grumman and Louise Cullina, Airline Pilots Association (ALPA)

2017—Heidi Biermeier

References

1. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web |title=Friend of the Society Award Criteria |url=http://www.setp.org/criteria/friend-of-the-society.html |date= |work= |publisher=Society of Experimental Test Pilots |accessdate=January 15, 2010}}
2. ^{{cite web |title=Friend of the Society Award Recipients |url=http://www.setp.org/winners/friend-of-the-society-recipients.html |date= |work= |publisher=Society of Experimental Test Pilots |accessdate=October 10, 2015}}
3. ^{{cite web |title=Former Airport Manager Dan Sabovich Dies At 79 |url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/FORMER+AIRPORT+MANAGER+DAN+SABOVICH+DIES+AT+79-a0128988982 |work=The Free Library |publisher=Farlex |location=Huntingdon Valley, PA |year=2005 |accessdate=June 26, 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web |title=Dana Kilanowski Biography |url=http://www.afftcmuseum.org/dana_kilanowski_16.html |date= |work= |publisher=Air Force Flight Test Center Museum |year= |accessdate=September 29, 2012}}

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