
The 2025 John J. Schneider Historical Achievement Award was awarded to Harry Pember, a historian of vertical flight founding the Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives, authoring four books, and preserving invaluable rotorcraft history. The award was given by VFS Chair of the Board Harry Nahatis and accepted by Sikorsky's Nick Lappos (right) on his behalf at the Forum 81 Grand Awards Banquet on Thursday, May 22, 2025. Forum 81 took place in Virginia Beach, Virginia, May 20–22, 2025. (Photo by Warren Liebmann CC BY-SA 4.0)
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