Unofficial Listing of the Soaring Society of America Awards and Badges: Gold Badges for 1959

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Earning an FAI Gold Badge requires that the pilot complete an altitude gain of 3,000 meters, a distance flight of over 300 km, and a duration flight of five hours.   Only one duration flight is necessary to meet the requirements of both the Silver and the Gold Badge.

  90 James H. Klein
  89 James P. Meekoll
  88 Karl F. Hahn
   87 Christopher M. Drew
  86 Peter H. Bowers
  85 Joseph M. Robertson
   84 John D. Ryan

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