Winners of the National Aeronautic Association's Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy:
2016 - Colleen Barrett
2015 - Burt Rutan
2014 - Bob Hoover
2013 - Marion Blakey
2012 - Robert J. Stevens
2011 - Thomas P. Stafford
2010 - Harrison Ford
2009 - Steven Udvar-Hazy
2008 - Norman R. Augustine
2007 - Eugene Cernan
2006 - Norman Mineta
2005 - Edward C. Aldridge Jr.
2004 - Robert Crandall
2003 - John Glenn
2002 - Paul Poberezny
2001 - Neil A. Armstrong
2000 - Herb Kelleher
1999 - Delford M. Smith
1998 - Edward Stimpson
1997 - Charles H. Kaman
1996 - Frederick W. Smith
1995 - Russell W. Meyer, Jr.
1994 - Albert Lee Ueltschi
1993 - Gerhard Neumann
1992 - Jake Garn
1991 - Benjamin A. Cosgrove
1990 - Edwin I. Colodny
1989 - Thomas Victor Jones
1988 - Sam B. Williams
1987 - Allen E. Paulson
1986 - Joseph F. Sutter
1985 - Harry B. Combs
1984 - David S. Lewis, Jr.
1983 - J. Leland Atwood
1982 - Willis M. Hawkins
1981 - Dwane L. Wallace
1980 - Olive Ann Beech
1979 - T. A. Wilson
1978 - Jennings Randolph
1977 - Ira C. Eaker
1976 - William A. Patterson
1975 - Clarence "Kelly" Johnson
1974 - Richard T. Whitcomb
1973 - Barry M. Goldwater
1972 - John H. Shaffer
1971 - Howard W. Cannon
1970 - C. R. Smith
1969 - William M. Allen
1968 - Warren Magnuson
1966 - Igor I. Sikorsky
1966 - Juan T. Trippe
1965 - Jerome Lederer
1964 - Henry F. Guggenheim
1963 - Donald Wills Douglas, Sr.
1962 - John Stack
1961 - A. S. Mike Monroney
1960 - Frederick C. Crawford
1959 - William Petterson MacCracken, Jr.
1958 - John Francis Victory
1957 - Stuart Symington
1956 - Edward P. Warner
1955 - Hugh L. Dryden
1954 - Theodore von Kármán
1953 - John Carl Hinshaw
1952 - James H. Doolittle
1951 - Jerome Hunsaker
1950 - Grover C. Loening
1949 - Charles A. Lindbergh
1948 - William F. Durand
