On Saturday, 28 September, Australian pilot Paul Tridgell flew his first Gold Height gain in the morning, then on a second flight in the afternoon flew his first Diamond Height gain!; is this a world first?
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Linwood Stevenson Receives First U.S. 1250K FAI Diploma
by Bill Elliott •
As most Café readers know, Linwood ‘Steve’ Stevenson of Knoxville, Tennessee, set U.S. national standard and 15 meter class records on May 12th by flying his Discus 2 over a 3TP 1250 km course (click here to view the OLC claim). Today, Steve received the following message from Rollin Hasness, the SSA’s FAI Badge and…