Colonel Eileen Collins to be Honored with 2022 Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy
On September 15, 2022, the National Aeronautic Association announced that Colonel Eileen Collins, USAF (Ret.) has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy for … “her perseverance in the advancement of aviation and aerospace as a teacher, astronaut, and leader, and for serving as an inspiration for all those seeking to break barriers in their field.”
Collins will be presented with the Wright Trophy at the Aero Club of Washington’s 74th Annual Wright Memorial Dinner on December 16, 2022, in Washington, DC.