Honorary Fellows are granted to Society member whose career-based leadership and innovation has advanced
significantly the interests of the vertical flight community. The granting of Honorary Fellows shall be in perpetuity and limited in number to two per annum
2007 - Michael D. Blake & Dr. E. Robert Wood
2006 - Barry J. Baskett & Thomas E. Laux
2005 - Edwin W. Aiken & Somen Chowdhury
2004 - Dr. Tomoari Nagashima & Cecil Richardson 2003 - John R. Murphey & Akira Sato
2002 - Roger A. Krone & David J. Weller
2001 - Harry Pember & Myron Michael Kawa, Jr
2000 - George T. Singley, III & S. Michael Hudson
1999 - Marc Sheffler & Motoi Yoshiwaka
1998 - Gary F. Rast & Dr. Andrew Z. Lemnios
1997 - Webb F. Joiner & William J. Snyder
1996 - Dr. Jing Yen & Robert D. Powell
1995 - Robert J. Huston & Gary P. Smith
1994 - Dean C. Borgman, Emmett Knight & John Shaw
1993 - Dev Banerjee & Allen Schoen
1992 - Dean E. Cooper & Barnes McCormick
1991 - Walter G.O. Sonneborn & William W. Walls Jr.
1990 - W. Euan Hooper & Kenneth Rosen
1989 - Julian L. Jenkins Jr. & Andrew H. Logan
1988 - Thomas L. House & Andrew W. Kerr
1987 - Paolo Bellavita & William Kuczynski
1986 - David S. Jenney & Richard B. Lewis
1985 - Kenneth Amer & Fred Smith
1984 - Jack G. Real & Robert Zincone
1983 - William J. Crawford, III & Raymond W. Prouty
1982 - James F. Atkins & Wieslaw Z. Stepniewski
1981 - MG Story C. Stevens, USA & John B. Wheatley
1980 - Charles C. Crawford Jr., Franklin D. Harris & Dr. W. Laurence LePage
1979 - Leon L. Douglas & Evan A. Fradenburgh
1978 - Jan M. Drees & Dr. Alfred Gessow
1977 - Edward S. Carter Jr., Richard L. Wernicke & Alfred L. Wolf
1976 - Heinrich K. Adenstedt, Wayne Wiesner & Harry Lounsbury
1975 - Harry T. Jensen & Rene Mouille
1974 - Dr. Richard Carlson & Dr. William P. Jones
1973 - Robert R. Lynn & Robert J. Tapscott
1972 - Edward Katzenberger & Dr. Gerhard Sissigh
1971 - Charles W. Ellis, CHarles L. Morris & Hans Weichsel, Jr.
1970 - Bernard Lindenbaum & Robert A. Wagner
1969 - Harvey Gaylord & Dr. Henry R. Velkoff
1968 - Dr. James A.J. Bennett & Charles M. Seibel
1967 - Woodrow W. Cook & Ralph B. Lightfoot
1966 - Dr. Robert G. Loewy & John P. Reeder
1965 - Charles W. Kuehne & Herbert M. Toomey
1964 - Ralph P. Alex & Joseph Mashman
1963 - Michael E. Gluhareff & Robert Strange
1962 - LTG Hamilton H. Howze, US & Don Ryan Mockler
1961 - Bartram Kelley & Clarence W. Moore
1960 - John O. Emmerson & Igor I. Sikorsky
1959 - Carlyle C. Agar & BG William B. Bunker, USA
1958 - Rene H. Miller & COL Robert Williams, USA
1957 - Jean Ross Howard & S. Paul Johnston
1956 - Jackson E. Beighle & Freidrich L. Von Doblhoff
1955 - Alton Flettnerr & CMDR William G. Knapp, USN
1954 - Floyd Carlson
1953 - Kurt H. Hohenemser & Dimitry D. Viner
1952 - Lawrence D. Bell & Bernard L. Whelan
1951 - BG Clayton C. Jerome
1950 - Stanley Hiller, Jr. & Charles H. Kaman
1949 - L. Welch Pogue & Clarence H. Belinn
1948 - Boris P. Labensky
1947 - Frank N. Piasecki
1946 - Dr. Alexander Klemin
1945 - CMDR Frank Erickson, USCG & Arthur M. Young
1944 - COL H. Franklin Gregory, USAF & Igor I. Sikorsky
