The Britannia Trophy

For the British aviator or aviators accomplishing the most meritorious performance in aviation during the previous year.

1913 Capt. C.A.H. Longcroft, RFC

1914 Sqn Cdr J.W. Sedden, RNAS

1915-18 No award

1919 Capt. Sir J. Alcock

1920 H.J.L. Hinkler

1921 No award

1922 F.P. Raynham

1923 A.J. Cobham

1924 W. Cdr S.J. Goble & Flt. Lt. I.E. McIntyre

1925 A.J. Cobham

1926 Sir A. Cobham

1927 Lt R.R. Bentley

1928 H.J.L. Hinkler

1929 Hon. Lady Bailey

1930 Sqn Ldr C. Kingsford-Smith

1931 H.J.L. Hinkler

1932 Capt. C.F. Uwins

1933 J.A. Mollison

1934 C.W.A. Scott & T. Campbell Black

1935 Jean Batten

1936 Jean Batten

1937 F.O. A.E. Clouston

1938 Sqn Ldr R. Kellett

1939 A. Henshaw

1940-44 No award

1945 G. Capt H.J. Wilson

1946 G. Capt E.M. Donaldson

1947 Sqn Ldr H.B. Martin & Sqn Ldr E.B. Sismore

1948 G. Capt J. Cunningham

1949 No award

1950 P.A. Wills

1951 Capt. O.P. Jones

1952 W. Cdr R.P. Beaumont, Flt Lt P. Hillwood & Sqn Ldr D.A. Watson

1953 Sqn Ldr R.L.E. Burton & Flt Lt D.H. Gannon

1954 No award

1955 Capt. J.W. Hackett & P.J. Moneypenny

1956 L.P. Twiss

1957 M. Randrup & W. Shirley

1958 J. Cunningham & P. Bugge

1959 No 111 Squadron, RAF

1960 T.W. Brooke-Smith

1961 A. & D. Burns

1962 No award

1963 W. Bedford

1964 No award

1965 The Red Arrows

1966 No award

1967 S. Scott

1968 Sqn Ldr R.G. Hanna

1969-72 No award

1973 D.P. Davies

1974-76 No award

1977 N. Todd, B. Walpole & S. Bolton

1978 D.G. Lee

1979 No award

1980 J. Nott

1981 D.G. Lee

1982-83 No award

1984 St. John Ambulance Air Wing

1985 British Hang Gliding Team

1986 T. Egginton & D. Clews

1987 P. Lindstrand & R. Branson

1988 No award

1989 British Hang Gliding Team

1990 British Microlight Team

1991 No award

1992 D. Cameron & R. Bayly

1993-94 No award

1995 C. Rollings & C. Pullen

1996 No award

1997 D. Bareford

1998 B. Milton

1999 B. Jones & B. Piccard

2000 J. Murray & C. Bodill

2001 British Microlight Team

2002 No award

2003 A. Davis

2004 R. Meredith-Hardy

2005 D. Hempleman Adams

2006 M. Queiroz

2007 J. Williams

2008 D. Hempleman-Adams & J. Mason

2009 Paul Bonhomme

2010 Capt. Stephen Noujaim

2011 David Sykes

2012 Gerald Cooper

2013 Jon Hilton

2014 Richard Bird & Richard Foster

2015 World Air Games Microlight Team

2016 David Hempleman-Adams, Steve Edwards & Frederik Paulsen

2017 Sacha dench

2018 Peter Wilson

2019 James Ketchell

2020 Alicia Hempleman-Adams