National Aviation Hall of Fame
National Aviation Hall of Fame er et æresgalleri for luftfart, tilknyttet National Museum of the United States Air Force ved Wright-Patterson Air Force Base i Dayton i Ohio. Æresgalleriet er åpent for publikum.
Æresgalleriet skal hedre personer som har gjort en innsats for amerikansk luftfart. Siden den første innvelgelsen i 1962 har over 200 personer blitt hedret.
To av de innvalgte, Bernt Balchen (1973) og Carl Ben Eielson (1985), er av norsk avstamning.
Innvalgte[rediger | rediger kilde]
- Bert Acosta (2014)[1]
- Buzz Aldrin (2000)
- John R. Alison (2005)
- William McPherson Allen (1971)
- William Anders (2004)
- Charles Alfred Anderson (2012)[2]
- Bud Anderson (2008)
- Frank M. Andrews (1986)
- Harry George Armstrong (1998)
- Neil Armstrong (1979)
- Henry «Hap» Arnold (1967)
- John Leland Atwood (1984)
- Bernt Balchen (1973)
- Thomas Scott Baldwin (1964)
- Lincoln J. Beachey (1966)
- Al Bean (2010)
- Olive Ann Beech (1981)
- Walter Herschel Beech (1977)
- Alexander Graham Bell (1965)
- Lawrence Dale Bell (1977)
- Giuseppe Mario Bellanca (1993)
- Vincent Hugo Bendix (1991)
- William Edward Boeing (1966)
- Charles F. Bolden (2017)[3]
- Richard Bong (1986)
- Frank Borman (1982)
- Albert Boyd (1984)
- Walter J. Boyne (2007)
- Mark E. Bradley (1992)
- Patrick Henry Brady (2012)[2]
- George Scratchley Brown (1985)
- Clayton J. Brukner (1997)
- Richard E. Byrd (1968)
- Marion E. Carl (2001)
- Robert Cardenas (2015)[4]
- Scott Carpenter (2017)[3]
- Eugene Cernan (2000)
- Clyde Cessna (1978)
- Clarence Chamberlin (1976)
- Octave Chanute (1963)
- Claire Lee Chennault (1972)
- Geraldyn Cobb (2012)
- Jacqueline Cochran (1971)
- Bessie Coleman (2006)
- Eileen Collins (2009)
- Michael Collins (1985)
- Harry B. Combs (1996)
- Pete Conrad (1980)
- Laurence Craigie (2000)
- Frederick C. Crawford (1993)
- Robert Crippen (2016)[5]
- Scott Crossfield (1983)
- Alfred A. Cunningham (1965)
- Glenn Curtiss (1964)
- Herbert Dargue (1997)
- Benjamin O. Davis jr. (1994)
- Bud Day (2016) [5]
- Alexander P. de Seversky (1970)
- James Harold Doolittle (1967)
- Donald Wills Douglas sr. (1969)
- Charles Stark Draper (1981)
- Ira Clarence Eaker (1970)
- Amelia Earhart (1968)
- Carl Benjamin Eielson (1985)
- Theodore G. Ellyson (1964)
- Eugene Burton Ely (1965)
- Joe H. Engle (2001)
- Frank K. Everest (1989)
- Sherman Mills Fairchild (1979)
- Keith Ferris (2012)
- Reuben H. Fleet (1975)
- Anthony Fokker (1980)
- Henry Ford (1984)
- Joe Foss (1984)
- Steve Fossett (2007)
- Benjamin Foulois (1963)
- Betty Skelton Frankman (2005)
- Jack Frye (1992)
- Fitzhugh Fulton (1999)
- Gabby Gabreski (1978)
- Don Gentile (1995)
- Robert «Hoot» Gibson (2013)[2]
- Robert J. Gilliland (2017)[3]
- Robert R. Gilruth (1994)
- John Glenn (1976)
- George William Goddard (1976)
- Robert H. Goddard (1966)
- Arthur Godfrey (1987)
- Barry Goldwater (1982)
- Warren Grimes (2010)
- Gus Grissom (1987)
- Robert E. Gross (1970)
- Leroy Grumman (1972)
- Harry Frank Guggenheim (1971)
- Robert N. Hartzell (2015)[4]
- Daniel J. Haughton (1987)
- Albert Francis Hegenberger (1976)
- Ed Heinemann (1981)
- David Lee «Tex» Hill (2006)
- Bob Hoover (1988)
- Howard Hughes (1973)
- David Sinton Ingalls (1983)
- Daniel «Chappie» James (1993)
- Elrey Borge Jeppesen (1990)
- Clarence «Kelly» Johnson (1974)
- Evelyn Johnson (2007)
- Alvin «Tex» Johnston (1993)
- Thomas V. Jones (1992)
- Herbert D. Kelleher (2008)
- George Churchill Kenney (1971)
- Charles Franklin Kettering (1979)
- James Howard Kindelberger (1972)
- Joe W. Kittinger (1997)
- Alan og Dale Klapmeier (2014)[1]
- A. Roy Knabenshue (1965)
- William J. «Pete» Knight (1988)
- Chris Kraft (2016) [5]
- Gene Kranz (2015)[4]
- Frank P. Lahm (1963)
- Samuel Pierpont Langley (1963)
- William Power Lear (1978)
- Curtis LeMay (1972)
- Tony LeVier (1978)
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1979)
- Charles Lindbergh (1967)
- Edwin Albert Link (1976)
- Allan H. Lockheed (1986)
- Grover Loening (1969)
- Nancy Harkness Love (2005)
- Jim Lovell (1998)
- Raoul Lufbery (1998)
- Frank Luke (1975)
- Paul MacCready (1991)
- John A. Macready (1968)
- Glenn Luther Martin (1966)
- David McCampbell (1996)
- James McDivitt (2014)[1]
- James Smith McDonnell (1977)
- Charles McGee (2011)
- Thomas McGuire (2000)
- John C. Meyer (1988)
- Russell W. Meyer, Jr. (2009)
- William «Billy» Mitchell (1966)
- Marc Mitscher (1988)
- William A. Moffett (2008)
- John J. Montgomery (1964)
- Thomas H. Moorer (1987)
- Sanford Alexander Moss (1976)
- Gerhard Neumann (1986)
- Ruth Rowland Nichols (1992)
- Carl Norden (1994)
- John Knudsen Northrop (1974)
- Robin Olds (2001)
- Clyde Edward Pangborn (1995)
- William Allan Patterson (1976)
- Frank Piasecki (2002)
- William Thomas Piper (1980)
- Harold Frederick Pitcairn (1995)
- Paul Poberezny (1999)
- Tom Poberezny (2016) [5]
- Wiley Post (1969)
- Harriet Quimby (2004)
- Albert Cushing Read (1965)
- Robert Campbell Reeve (1965)
- Frederick Brant Rentschler (1982)
- Ben Rich (2005)
- Holden Chester Richardson (1978)
- Eddie Rickenbacker (1965)
- Sally Ride (2007)
- Jack Ridley (2004)
- Cliff Robertson (2006)
- Calbraith Perry Rodgers (1964)
- Will Rogers (1977)
- Robert A. Rushworth (1990)
- Burt Rutan (1995)
- Dick Rutan (2002)
- T. Claude Ryan (1974)
- Walter M. Schirra (1986)
- Bernard Adolph Schriever (1980)
- Thomas Selfridge (1965)
- Alan Shepard (1977)
- Igor Ivan Sikorsky (1968)
- Abe Silverstein (2015)[4]
- Robert Forman Six (1980)
- Donald «Deke» Slayton (1996)
- C. R. Smith (1974)
- Frederick W. Smith (2007)
- Carl Spaatz (1967)
- Elmer Ambrose Sperry (1973)
- Lawrence Burst Sperry (1981)
- Thomas Stafford (1997)
- Robert M. Stanley (1990)
- John Paul Stapp (1985)
- Lloyd Stearman (1989)
- James Stewart (2009)
- James Stockdale (2002)
- Charles Edward Taylor (1965)
- Louise Thaden (1999)
- Lowell Thomas (1992)
- Paul Tibbets (1996)
- John Henry Towers (1966)
- Juan Terry Trippe (1970)
- Sean D. Tucker (2008)
- Roscoe Turner (1975)
- Nathan Farragut Twining (1976)
- Albert Lee Ueltschi (2001)
- Hoyt S. Vandenberg (1991)
- Wernher von Braun (1982)
- Theodore von Kármán (1983)
- Hans P. von Ohain (1990)
- Chance M. Vought (1989)
- Leigh Wade (1974)
- Patty Wagstaff (2004)
- Henry W. Walden (1964)
- Dwane Wallace (2012)[2]
- Emily Warner (2014)[1]
- Edward H. White (2009)
- Robert M. White (2006)
- Frank Whittle (2017)[3]
- Noel Wien (2010)
- Sam Barlow Williams (1998)
- Thornton Arnold Wilson (1983)
- Steve Wittman (2014)[1]
- Collett Everman Woolman (1994)
- Orville og Wilbur Wright (1962)
- Chuck Yeager (1973)
- John Young (1988)
- Hubert Zemke (2002)
Referanser[rediger | rediger kilde]
- ^ a b c d e «National Aviation Hall of Fame reveals names of “Class of 2014” at Wright Brothers Anniversary dinner». Besøkt 11. januar 2014.
- ^ a b c d «4 to Be Inducted in Aviation Hall of Fame in Ohio». ABC News. Besøkt 17. desember 2012.
- ^ a b c d «National Aviation Hall of Fame reveals names of four in Enshrinee Class of 2017». National Aviation Hall of Fame. Besøkt 14. april 2017.
- ^ a b c d «National Aviation Hall of Fame reveals names of four to be enshrined in “Class of 2015”». National Aviation Hall of Fame. Besøkt 4. januar 2015.
- ^ a b c d «National Aviation Hall of Fame reveals names of four to be enshrined in Class of 2016». National Aviation Hall of Fame. Besøkt 21. februar 2016.