Join us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter        

Burka Award

Sponsored by:  The Institute of Navigation

Purpose:  To recognize outstanding achievement in the preparation of papers contributing to the advancement of navigation and space guidance.

Eligibility:  Authorship of paper on navigation or space guidance published in NAVIGATION, the Journal of the Institute of Navigation.

Memorial:  Given in Memory of Dr. Samuel M. Burka, a dedicated public servant who devoted a long and distinguished career to the research and development of air navigation equipment and reviewing technical material for official publications. He retired from public service in 1958 and died several months later.

Previous Winners: