Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) London has conferred the Honorary Fellowship of the Society for the year 2019 to G Satheesh Reddy, Secretary Department of Defence R&D and Chairman DRDO.
He is the first Indian recipient of this prestigious award in over 100 years.
He was recognised for contributions to India’s frontline military systems and world-class missile technologies.
About the Award
This fellowship is considered as Nobel Prize in the aerospace.
It is the world’s highest distinctions, awarded for only most exceptional contributions to the aerospace profession.
The first Honorary Fellowship was awarded in the year 1917.