Unofficial Listing of the Soaring Society of America Awards and Badges: Diamond Badges for 2003

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The highest FAI Badge is the completion of the three diamond legs for the Diamond Badge.   One leg of this badge is to attain a Diamond Distance Flight of at least 500 km.   A Diamond Goal Flight of at least 300 km over an out-and-return or triangle course, flown in the designated sequence constitutes another leg of this badge.   The third leg is a Diamond Height gain of at least 5000 meters.   The pilots listed below are the holders of a Diamond Badge.

The number in parentheses is the international number assigned by the F.A.I.

 942 Chadwick A. Moore (6791)
 941 Juan Mandelbaum (6790)
 940 William F. Hoadley (6780)
 939 Paul N. Acres (6774)
  938 Yuliy Gerchikov (6773)
 937 Tipton J. Russell (6765)
 936 Gunter F. Pawski (6737)
 935 James S. Ketcham (6738)
  934 Renard R. Rozzoni (6731)
 933 Rolf M. Siebert (6721)
 932 John McGregor (6717)
 931 Nelson J. Brandt (6715 )

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