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Parowan Safari
By George Powell Six 1-26s and crews from the Warner Springs Skid Row Squadron drove to Parowan, Utah during the last week in June for their first Soaring Safari of the 2003 season. Present were: Ser...
THE WARNER SPRINGS SKID ROW SQUADRON
Next time you visit Sky Sailing at Warner Springs, look across the field at the tie down area and you will see a row of Schweizer 1-26s with their ski-like nose skids all lined up and ready to go. You...
Per Ardua Award – Vern Frye
The 1-26 Association hereby awards its most prestigious award to Vern Frye for his outstanding dedication and service to the 1-26 Association and its members over a period spanning 36 years. Vern bega...
2002 Lewis J. Neyland Award
The Lew Neyland Award is a new award initiated by John and Luan Walker. It is presented to the 1-26 Association member who, in the previous calendar year, achieved the most badge legs and/or records i...
1-26 ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING
Meeting called to order at 11:22 a.m. at Bullseye Field, Ellicott, Colorado, by President Bill Vickland. Minutes of the 2001 Annual Meeting as prepared by Ron Schwartz were read by Secretary Bob Hurni...
Air Force vs Navy
AIR FORCE VS NAVY A Contest Within A Contest By George Powell During the mandatory pilot’s meeting on the eve of the 2002 Championships at Bullseye, the Air Force flag flew proudly on a staff near the...
Clearer skies clip wings of glider pilots
Competitors grounded again at contest on Air Force field Tim Tadder The Gazette -By David Philipps The Gazette For glider pilots hoping to race through the Colorado sky, Sunday was a disappointing day...
The 2002 1-26 Association Championships Results
Links Related to this Article Air Force vs The Navy – A contest within a contest Clearer skies clip wings of Glider Pilots 1-26 Association National Championships – Provided by Tom Pressley Admin Note...
2002 1-26 Sweepstakes Results
This was a good year for the Sweepstakes with 14 pilots submitting 53 flights for a total of 8176 miles. Two flights exceeded diamond distance this year. The longest flight was flown by Garry Dickson,...