"Collier Trophy recipient" page 2

Howard Hughes male, deceased (1976): wealthiest people in the world, TWA, entrepreneur, aviator, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Industrialist…CollierTrophyrecipient, Congressional Gold Medal recipient, Octave Chanute Award recipient; Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. was, in his time, an aviator, engineer, industrialist, film producer and director, a playboy, an eccentric, and one of...

Jim Lovell male, 81 years old: astronaut, korean war, United States Naval Aviator, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, apollo 13, American astronaut…Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal, CollierTrophyrecipient, Recipient of US Distinguished Flying Cross, Harmon Trophy winner, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient; James 'Jim' Arthur Lovell, Jr., Captain, USN, Ret. (born March 25, 1928) is a former NASA astronaut, most famous as the commander of Apollo 13,...

Luis Walter Alvarez male, deceased (1988): physicist, 1911-1988, CollierTrophyrecipient, spaniard, radar, inventor…Enrico Fermi Award recipient, National Medal of Science recipient; Luis W. Alvarez (June 13, 1911 - September 1, 1988) of San Francisco, California, USA, was a famed Nobel Prize-winning physicist of Spanish...

Elmer Ambrose Sperry male, deceased (1930): gyroscopic compasses, Searchlight, From Cortland, New York, CollierTrophyrecipient, normal school, arc lamp; Elmer Ambrose Sperry was a prolific inventor and entrepreneur, most famous as co-inventor, with Herman Anschütz-Kaempfe of the gyrocompass. Sperry w...

James Smith McDonnell male, deceased (1980): mcdonnell douglas, CollierTrophyrecipient, Princeton University alumni, phantom, Aerospace engineer, fighter aircraft; James Smith McDonnell (April 9, 1899 - August 22, 1980) was an aviation pioneer and founder of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, later McDonnell...

Robert Michael White male, 85 years old: American military personnel of World War II, American military, CollierTrophyrecipient, vietnam war, USAF astronaut, North American X-15…Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal; :"This article is not about Robert M. White, American theoretical physicist"Major-General Robert Michael White (born 1924) was a military aircraft...

Dick Rutan male, 71 years old: American military, vietnam war, test pilot, Amateur Radio, pilot certificate, Richard Glenn “Dick” Rutan…Recipient of the Silver Star medal, CollierTrophyrecipient, Recipient of US Distinguished Flying Cross, Recipient of the Purple Heart medal; Dick Rutan , aviator and adventurer, made "the world's longest flight" in the airplane "Voyager", the first airplane to circumnavigate the globe...

Jeana Yeager female, 57 years old: From Fort Worth, Texas, Rutan Voyager, Charles "Chuck" Yeager, Boeing B-52, Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, CollierTrophyrecipient…Harmon Trophy, Harmon Trophy winner; Jeana Yeager is an aviator. She is most famous for flying with Dick Rutan on a non-stop, non-refueled flight around the world in the Rutan Voyager...

Albert Scott Crossfield male, deceased (2006): American military personnel of World War II, astronaut, United States Naval Aviator, CollierTrophyrecipient, usaf, aviator…Harmon Trophy winner, Octave Chanute Award recipient; Albert Scott Crossfield, normally referred to as Scott Crossfield, was an American naval officer, test pilot, and USAF astronaut.

Forrest S. Petersen male, deceased (1990): American military personnel of World War II, vietnam war, United States Naval Aviator, American military, CollierTrophyrecipient, x-15…Recipient of US Distinguished Flying Cross, Recipient of the Legion of Merit; Captain Forrest S. Petersen (May 16, 1922 - October 8, 1990) was a United States aviator. Born in Holdrege, Nebraska, he is the son of Mrs. Stella...

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