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Congratulations to the following Louisville Soaring Club
members who have demonstrated soaring proficiency, completed, and been awarded the indicated badges:
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| Bob Walker |
| Brian Xander |
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FAI Silver Badge |
The Silver Badge involves 3 required elements. Silver Altitude is a 1,000-meter (3,281-foot) altitude gain above an in-flight low point; Silver Duration is a 5-hour flight time after tow release and Silver Distance is a 50-km (31.07-mile) cross country flight.
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FAI Gold Badge |
The Gold Badge involves 2 required elements. Gold Altitude is a 3,000-meter (9,843-foot) altitude gain above an in-flight low point; Gold Distance is a 300-km (186.42-mile) cross country flight.
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FAI Diamond Badge |
The Diamond Badge
involves 3 required elements. Diamond Altitude is a 5,000-meter
(16,404-foot) altitude gain above an in-flight low point;
Diamond Goal is a 300-km (186.42-mile) cross country flight
using a pre-declared Out and Return or Triangle course; Diamond
Distance is a 500-km (310.7-mile) cross country flight.
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