De la Vaulx Medal
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The De la Vaulx Medal is an aviation award presented by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), the international aviation standard setting and record-keeping body. The award was established in 1933 in memory of the Comte de la Vaulx, who was a founder and president of the FAI.
The De la Vaulx Medal is awarded to holders of recognized absolute world aviation records set during the year before.
[edit] Recipients
- 1986 - Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, around-the-world flight of the Rutan Voyager[1]