Unofficial Listing of the Soaring Society of America Awards and Badges: Silver Badges for 2005


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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.


6568 Jean Prosbic
6567 Gary L. Baker
6566 Matthew B. McKrell
6565 James F. Croce
6564 Andrew Askwith
6563 Ray Daniels
6562 Kevin Parker
6561 Scott Owens
6560 Terence McGee
6559 Eric M. Strandjord
6558 Joshua N. Messinger
6557 David R. Larson
6556 Scott Elhardt
6555 Fred La Sor
6554 John Barry
6553 Peter Hartmann
6552 Alexander Kain
6551 Charles L. Blair
6550 Matthew A. Halper
6549 Jonathan Hughes
6548 Horst Roechler
6547 Kenneth E. Arnett
6546 Christopher Horn
6545 Quay Snyder
6544 Scott Westfall
6543 Sarah Kelly
6542 Robert Herndon
6541 James Atkinson
6540 Jim Herrmann
6539 Mitchell Wagner
6538 John H. Fisher
6537 C. Britton Bluedorn
6536 Robert Caldwell
6535 Alex Aslasken
6534 Graham Beasley
6533 William A. Creech, Jr
6532 John J. Cotter
6531 Mary Cowie
6530 Paul S. Seketa
6529 Gerry Whitson
6528 Dennis M Fisher
6527 Michael Graves
6526 Paul Harris, Jr
6525 Matthew Sawhill
6524 Panos J. Kanes
6523 Gary A. Haynes
6522 Todd A. Wichman
6521 Michael Poe
6520 John E.G. Savage
6519 Geoff Weck
6518 Raul Boerner
6517 Eric Bluhm
6516 David R. Bargainnier
6515 Daniel Bourgeois
6514 Ian Cant
6513 Glen A. Kelley
6512 Gus Johnson³
6511 Raphael Warshaw
6510 David (Randy) Leggett
6509 Darryl Ramm
6508 Don De Pree
6507 Paul Vilinski
6506 Borislav Deinov
6505 John F. Williams
6504 Sean Eckstein
6503 Steven Rander
6502 Boguslaw R. Gadowowski
6501 Matthew D. Hoover
6500 Orion Kingman

³ All badge legs flown in a 1-26

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