Unofficial Listing of the Soaring Society of America Awards and Badges: Silver Badges for 2008


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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.


6708 Paul E. Seifried³
6707 Joe Gieseke
6706 Hermann Fasel
6705 Ronald Gleason
6704 Tony Condon
6703 Paul Dawson
6702 Paul Esser
6701 John Chambers
6700 Harry E. Irvine II
6699 Kim Sears
6698 William B. Towne, III
6697 John Wallin
6696 Craig Bendorf
6695 Marty Grove
6694 Travis La Grone
6693 Bob Iuliano
6692 Michael Kraus
6691 Peter English
6690 Byan Rose
6689 Robert Stone
6688 Robert Mercier
6687 Jeff Kukuk
6686 Michael Voie
6685 Terry Buker
6684 Brian D. Morrison
6683 Christian Mackin
6682 Gabriel Canas
6681 George J. Young, Jr.
6680 Brian D. Morrison
6679 William D. Bewley
6678 Robin G. Fleming
6677 Bryce Sammeter
6676 Frank Peale
6675 David Zanze
6674 William Paar
6673 Jacobus G. Lombard
6672 Kenneth Flaton

³ All badge legs flown in a 1-26

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