Lockheed Trophy Explained

The Lockheed Trophy was awarded for freestyle aerobatics[1]

The Lockheed Trophy was awarded in freestyle aerobatic competition held in England from 1955 to 1965. The trophy was superseded by the Biancotto Trophy competition, named after three-time Lockheed trophy winner Leon Biancotto, who died in competition in 1962 [2]

History

In 1963 the Lockheed trophy competition was held during the Baginton National Air Race.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Lockheed Aerobatic Trophy, 1955-1965. Tony Lloyd.
  2. Air Progress. December 1973. 12.
  3. Flight International. 1 August 1963.