The International Air & Space Hall of Fame has announced the recipients of its Aviation Sword of Excellence as part of its Class of 2026.

The honorees are Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, business aviation pioneer Clay Lacy, Sensor Systems co-founder Si Robin, and Naval combat aviator Royce Williams.

According to the Hall of Fame, the honorees represent the pioneering spirit of aviation exploration, spanning record-setting flights, legendary fighter aircraft, and milestones in commercial aviation.

Source: General Aviation News