The Kincheloe Trophy consists of four columns and a symbolic aerospace vehicle that points toward the
shield of the society. The columns represent the foundation on which the society was created—courage, integrity, knowledge, and accomplishment. The vehicle reinforces the role played by the society in the development of aerospace systems. Plaques bearing the name of each honoree are mounted around the sides of the
onyx base.[2]
Criteria
The Society lists three criteria for nominations to this award:[3]
The recipient must be a living member of the Society.
The accomplishment, or significant portion of the accomplishment, must have occurred in the past year (From July 1)
The accomplishment must involve actual flight testing conducted by the individual, while in a test pilot role, and represent an outstanding contribution to an aerospace program.
Recipients
Recipients of this award, from 1958 to present, include:[4]
The Kincheloe Trophy consists of four columns and a symbolic aerospace vehicle that points toward the
shield of the society. The columns represent the foundation on which the society was created—courage, integrity, knowledge, and accomplishment. The vehicle reinforces the role played by the society in the development of aerospace systems. Plaques bearing the name of each honoree are mounted around the sides of the
onyx base.[2]
Criteria
The Society lists three criteria for nominations to this award:[3]
The recipient must be a living member of the Society.
The accomplishment, or significant portion of the accomplishment, must have occurred in the past year (From July 1)
The accomplishment must involve actual flight testing conducted by the individual, while in a test pilot role, and represent an outstanding contribution to an aerospace program.
Recipients
Recipients of this award, from 1958 to present, include:[4]