RAeC Certificate of Merit

James Gilbert joined the Tiger Club in its earl

Torquil Norman and Henry Labouchere have consid

Bob Harrison has worked talentedly and tireless

Mark Kirkby was captain of the World For Nation

The De Havilland Moth Club Diamond Nine Team wa

Chris and Mavis Parker have jointly been the se

Ken Binks has flown models for over 40 years an

David Oddy retired in 1996 as the British Parac

John Pothecary has maintained a practical inter

David Greenwood has worked with diligence and e

Mike Wood of the RAF Microlight Association and

John Scott gave many years of dedicated work to

Ian Burnett has used the opportunities presente

Lettice Curtis flew with the Air Transport Auxi

The Rescue Crew is recognised for their prompt

John Stainer has been flying vintage aircraft f

Gordon Wansborough-White's initial involvement

Mark Woodhams built and taught himself to fly a

Bill Draper started flying model aircraft in 19

Mike Feaver has served the British Model Flying

Michael Fopp is Director of the RAF Museum at H

Mary Keefe is an experienced microlight pilot,

Steve Longland was an experienced instructor an

Muriel Tucker was for 30 years an air hostess a

The team of eight, led by Derek Godfrey, achiev

John Carter has been parachuting since 1973.

Howard Travers has played a major role in achie

Ken Wilson has been Clerk of the Course and Sta

Rita Boniface works tirelessly to raise funds f

Sue Hanisch was a victim of a terrorist bomb at

Bob Bickers was British Gliding Team Manager fr

Debbie Carter has been treasurer of the British

Paul Spellward was a founder-member of the Bris

Max Bacon pursued a successful career in the RA

Phil Chettleburgh has, for 20 years, been the m

John Hamer has been the voluntary Chief Check P

Over the last four years, 2494 (Portishead) Squ

Rob Noble-Nesbitt started parchuting at Sunderl

Trudy Kemp joined the office staff of the Briti

Arnold Parker conceived the idea of Sky Watch t

Andy Simpson is a historian and archaeologist.

The ‘Walking on Air’ Charity was founded in 199

Hugh Browning is a glider pilot.

Andrew Cormack has been Keeper of Visual Arts,

Jo Halman was a control-line model flyer, and j

Ron Jenkins joined the CAA after service as an

Judy Hanson became secretary of the RAeC Record

Steve Uzochukwu has been an active hang glider

John Blackmore started gliding in 1953.

Julie Fisher has been Treasurer of the Model Ae

Since 1990, Keith Lomax has held several admini

Derek Platt began gliding with the ATC in 1945

Jane Wilson joined the time keeping team of the

Phil Curtis co-ordinated and took part in the f

Chris Dunkley has been flying balloons for more

Bob King started parachuting in 1963, and was a

Wyn Morgan has been the Technical Officer of th

Deane "Smudge" Smith was taking part in a canop

Lindsey Smith served as an officer with the Arm

Andrew Dawrant was made a Trustee of the RAeC T

Jane Middleton was Chairman of the Women in Avi

Tom Dawson organised the first Fly UK event in

Roger Morrisroe (known as Romo) has recently ac

Bob Dunthorn's hang gliding career began mid 19

Ian Robertson, known as 'Wobby', started parach

Helen Evans was Editor of Sailplane & Glidi

David Wise followed his 1998 RAeC Silver Medal

Dave Bluett has been involved in Hang Gliding f

Kieran Brady has been a Parachute Drop Zone Ope

Dean Fisher started parachuting in 1965 and has

Stuart Morris is a highly experienced jumper an

Alf Tunnicliffe is a lifelong enthusiast for ma

Tom Walker has been Secretary of the Sunderland

Richard Bungay, John Stevenso

The first PFA’s annual Rally was held in 1957 a

Eric Marsh started flying in 1976 in his early

Mike Grove started building glider winches in 1

Bill Sharp has been a BPA Rigger Examiner since

Chris Tompkins started aeromodelling in 1946 wh

Bob Littledale has held a PPL since he was 21 y

Wing Commander Dawn Lindsey was seconded to the

Anne Burgess has given a great deal to gliding

Bob joined the staff of an ATC squadron at Whit

Andy has single-handedly organised four very su

It has very largely been due to Jim that the wh

Peter has used his extensive knowledge and expe

Adrian’s business and commercial skills have dr

Steve is an enthusiastic amateur pilot who has

Lee and Dominic have been pioneering a new, low

James joined the then Popular Flying Associatio

Robin is currently the Vice President of the Br

A tiny proportion of the British population bui

Aircraft operated on a UK Permit to Fly were, u

Gordon founded East of Scotland Microlights mor

Alan Horsfield began su

Lancaster bomber pilot 93 year old Flt Lt Russe

Donald MacKenzie is the chief

Mark

Rod, an enthusiastic club hang glider pilot, br

In 1980 the British Association of Parascending

Sant is a longtime member of the Scottish Glidi

In the 1970s David built a Taylor Monoplane tha

David is an aviator by inclination.

Bob was very active in the Northern Ireland Ass

Kevin was the initial test pilot for more than

The very first few home-built hang gliders were

Kim has been a British Parachute Association (B

In 2013 the Cambridge Aerotow Club’s chief coac

Back in 2008 a couple of members of Christchurc

The Upward Bound Trust has taught young people

Malcolm has been Club Secretary of the Christch

Brian has been the Competition Director at the

Peter rebuilt a Bucker Jungman and used it to f

Since 2010 Lorenzo has been at the forefront of

Chief Coach for the Lanarkshire and Lothian clu

Andrew’s career in parascending and paragliding