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FAI Awards for General Aviation

  • The Charles Lindbergh General Aviation Diploma

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The Charles Lindbergh General Aviation Diploma ...


This Diploma was established by the FAI in 1983 on a proposal by the FAI General Aviation Commission. It may be awarded annually on a proposal by the FAI General Aviation Commission to : - individuals that have contributed significantly over a period of not less than ten years to the progress and success of General Aviation in either air sport or transportation, or in the work of international bodies concerned with General Aviation ; or - to recognize technical breakthroughs in the field of General Aviation as an incentive toward general progress, and for the purpose of stimulating research and development of new concepts and equipment contributing to operational efficiency and flight safety. Only one Diploma shall be awarded annually.


Year
Recipient
Country
2007
 
Switzerland
2006
 
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2005
 
Denmark
2004
 
France
2003
 
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2002
 
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2001
 
Czech Republic
2000
 
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1999
 
Denmark
1998
 
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1997
 
Germany
1996
 
Brazil
1995
 
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1994
 
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1993
 
Finland
1992
 
Denmark
1991
 
France
1990
 
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1989
 
USA
1988
 
Austria
1987
 
France
1986
 
USA
1985
 
Italy
1984
 
Switzerland

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