Unofficial Listing of the Soaring Society of America Awards and Badges: Silver Badges for 1941


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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.


  42 Arthur M. Hoffman
  41 Herbert C. Abrams
  40 Frederick R. Dent, Jr.
  39 Frank S. Boggs, Jr.
  38 L. Howard Morrison
  37 Henry W. Myers
  36 Ramond H. Parker

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