The Night Vision Awards selection committee announced April 9 it is now taking nominations for the 2019 Night Vision Awards Show to be held in Omaha, Nebraska, at the Airborne Public Safety Association’s (APSA) annual APSCON conference.
Entries will be accepted until June 3. The awards will be presented to recipients on July 18 at an awards reception in the CHI Health Center Junior Ballroom from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The Night Vision Awards are a biennial event with ceremonies hosted by Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Night Flight Concepts, Vertical Magazine and Rotorcraft Pro Magazine. The purpose of the awards is to promote operational leadership and excellence in the use of night vision, in North America, and around the world.
“There are so many unheralded things that helicopter pilots and crews do every day that saves lives,” said Night Vision Awards emcee Scott Emerine. “We look forward to honoring some of them at this award ceremony.”
Night Vision Awards categories include:
- five-year service award
- 10-year service award
- 15-year service award
- 20-year service award (NEW)
- Community Awareness award
- Mark of Excellence award
- International Advancement Award
Nominations will be accepted for APSCON award show. Any flight operation using any night vision systems is eligible for consideration. To submit a nomination for an award or to learn additional information about the awards, visit https://www.nightvisionawards.com.
