Air Marshal William Avery “Billy” Bishop, VC, CB, DSO & Bar, MC, DFC, ED, LL.D. (8 February 1894 – 11 September 1956) Memorial Trophy
The Air Marshal W.A. Bishop VC Memorial Trophy – First presented in 1988 to commemorate the late Air Marshal W.A. Bishop, VC, the trophy is presented “in recognition of outstanding and meritorious achievement in any field of aviation,” (except air transportation or military search and rescue). Any citizen, group or unit organization is eligible to be considered for the trophy.
431 Squadron (Snowbirds) 1985
Rotary Wing Aviation Unit El Gorah 1989
4 (Fighter) Wing Baden 1990
CF 18 Fighter Force “Desert Cats” Gulf War 1991
ATCCU Trenton 1992
Helicopter Det HMCS Preserver Somalia 1993
93 Rotary Wing Aviation Flight 427 Squadron 1994
Colonel Ian Keith Milani – 2001
Captain R. D. Tyler, 403 (Hel) Operational Training Squadron – 2011
