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List of aviation awards

List of aviation awards

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This list of aviation awards is an index to articles about notable awards given in the field of aviation. It includes a list of awards for winners of competitions or records, a list of awards by the Society of Experimental Test Pilots, various other awards and list of aviation halls of fame.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Weymann, competitor in the Michelin Grand Prix 1910, shortly after departure from Issy-les-Moulineaux

Competitions and records

Awards for speed and distance of flights were popular in the early days of aviation, and some continue today.

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Society of Experimental Test Pilots awards

The Society of Experimental Test Pilots, an international organization based in the United States, offers or has offered various awards.

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Other awards

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North American aviation halls of fame

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