Unofficial Listing of the Soaring Society of America Awards and Badges: Diamond Badges for 2016


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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.


1058 Alan Murray
1057 Matt Herron
1056 David Nelson
1055 Ari Ciolek
1054 Daniel MacMonagle
1053 Steven Waitekaitis
1052 Chuck Deelinck
1051 Mark Olinger
1050 Robert Janney
1049 William Hanson
1048 Daniel Sazhin
1047 Greg Hanlon
1046 Charles K. Stover (7452)

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