Awarded to an individual, a complete aircraft crew, or an organisation, for an act or acts of outstanding flying skill, which have contributed to the operational development of air transport or transport aircraft or new techniques in air transport flying.

2010 not awarded

Previous Winners

1948 J L Parker Esq

1949 H W C Alger Esq

1950 Wing Commander B J Aikman

1951 Not Awarded

1952 G A V Tyson Esq

1953 Not Awarded

1954 Royal Air Force Station - Pembroke Dock (201 & 230 Squadrons)

1955-57 Not Awarded

1958 Comet and Britannia Flights of BOAC

1959 Not Awarded

1960 Captain J S Shephard

1961 No. 216 Squadron RAF

1962 No. 22 (SAR) Squadron RAF

1963 The late Captain Richard Rymer

1964 Captain Frederick Ladd

1965 Commander P M Lamb

1966 J H Phillips Esq

1 967-68 Unknown

1969 Flying Crews of Bristow Helicopters

1970 Not Awarded

1971 Captain C M Ramsey

1972 Not Awarded

1973 Not Awarded

1974 Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose

1975 Not Awarded

1976 Captain B J Calvert

1977 Not Awarded

1978 Not Awarded

1979 Captain H Dibley

1980 Commander J Young and Captain R Crippen

1981 Long Range Operations-Falklands Islands

Gp Captain Price/ Wg Commander P J Squire

Flt Lt W F M Withers/ Flt Lt T F Locke and

Flt Lt J A Cowan

1982 Not Awarded

1983 Not Awarded

1984 Not Awarded

1985 Not Awarded

1986 Captain J Mason

1987-90 Not Awarded

1991 Captain H Gee

1992 Captain T R Fulton

1993 Not Awarded

1994 Not Awarded

1995 Aircrew of 47 Squadron Special Forces Flight

1996 Not Awarded

1997 Captain W D (Jock) Lowe

1998 Captain Neville J Hay

1999 Captain Iain McClelland

2001 47 Squadron RAF

2002 99 Squadron RAF

2003 Squadron Leader James Dalrymple Cunningham MBE

2004 Not Awarded

2005 John Cashman

2006 J Tactical Training Flight RAF

2007 Not Awarded

2008 Squadron Leader Keith Hewitt MBE RAF

2009 Not Awarded

2010 Not Awarded