A Daedalian trophy sits at the Air Force Exceptional Aviator Award ceremony in the 6th Combat Training Squadron auditorium on Nellis AFB, Nev., Oct. 5, 2018. The Daedalian trophy is presented to an aviator who assures mission success, acts of valor, or an extraordinary display of courage or leadership in support of air operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)