Past Recipients of the Crystal Eagle Award
The Aero Club Crystal Eagle is presented annually by the Aero Club of Northern California to recognize an individual whose accomplishments have significantly contributed to the advancement of aviation or space technology. Our past Crystal Eagle Award Winners are:
(click the program covers to view the event program)
| 2010 Brian Shul | 2009 Mike Melvill | ||||
| 2008 Phil Boyer | 2007 Steve Fossett | ||||
| 2006 Sean Tucker | 2005 Eileen Marie Collins | ||||
| 2004 Elgen M. Long | 2003 Clay Lacy | ||||
| 2002 A. Scott Crossfield | 2001 Igor I. Sikorsky | ||||
| 2000 Wayne Handley | 1999 Paul H. Poberezny | ||||
| 1998 Donald D. Engen | 1997 Robert L. "Hoot" Gibson | ||||
| 1996 Darryl G. Greenamyer | 1995 James S. Ricklefs | ||||
| 1994 Frank L. Christensen | 1993 Robert T. Jones | ||||
| 1992 Jeana Yeager | 1991 Allen E. Paulson | ||||
| 1990 George S. Cooper | 1989 Elbert "Burt" L. Rutan | ||||
| 1988 Anthony W. "Tony" LeVier | 1987 James M. "Jim" Nissen | ||||
| 1986 William Lear, Sr. | 1985 Stanley Hiller, Jr | ||||
| 1984 Brigadier General Chuck E. Yeager | 1983 General James "Jimmy" Doolittle | ||||






































