Prince Harry (39) was honored for services to aviation at an event in the USA. At a ceremony in Beverly Hills on Friday he was inducted into the series of “Living Legends of Aviation,” the British news agency PA reported on Saturday. The younger son of the British King Charles III. was a former helicopter pilot in the British military and deployed twice to Afghanistan.

In the past, for example, former astronaut Buzz Aldrin, tech entrepreneur Elon Musk and actor Tom Cruise have been honored. Actor John Travolta hosted. Harry has stepped away from his royal duties and lives in the USA with his wife Duchess Meghan, who did not attend the celebration.