Unofficial Listing of the Soaring Society of America Awards and Badges: Silver Badges for 1936

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The Silver Badge is intended to develop the self-reliance of the new soaring pilot.   Earning the Silver Badge requires that the pilot complete a flight over a straight course of at least 50 km, an altitude gain of at least 1,000 meters, and a duration flight of at least five hours.

  10 Arthur B. Schultz
   9 Harland C. Ross
   8 Chester J. Decker
   7 Emerson Mehlhose
    6 Henry N. Wightman
   5 Emil A. Lehecka
   4 Stanley W. Smith
   3 Lewin B. Barringer
    2 Richard C. duPont
   1 J.K. O'Meara

TOC Silver Badges Table of Contents 1937 1937 Silver Badges

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