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2013 1-26 Association Per Ardua Award Pete and Judy Vredenburg

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  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
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  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
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  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
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  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
  • The 2018 1-26 Association Championships
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The 2018 1-26 Association Championships

The Caesar Creek Soaring Club Practice Days: Monday and Tuesday, May 21 and 22 C...

2023 H. Marshall Claybourn Memorial Trophy

It’s now official.  James Neff has captured the Claybourn Trophy for 2023, racki...

Hey Admin, where is the old image gallery?

Hello 1-26 Association Members, As you know, the 1-26 Association website went t...

Current Newsletter(s)

1-26 Association Newsletter – Spring 2026

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1-26 Association Newsletter – Fall-Winter 2025

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Member Stories
  • Making a 1-26 Rear Canopy Radio Antenna
  • Making a 1-26 Rear Canopy Radio Antenna
  • Making a 1-26 Rear Canopy Radio Antenna

Making a 1-26 Rear Canopy Radio Antenna

From: Charles Shaw (038) Making a 1-26 Rear Canopy Radio Antenna worked out pretty neat and easy with help from Jerry Kaufman.   Materials: Music wire as large ...

  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air
  • 1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air

1-26A Restoration by Andy Kecskes – Back in the Air

Here is the final transition from ugly duckling to a beautiful soaring bird.  The left image shows it in the paint shop after the initial coat of  insignia whit...

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Recent & Upcoming Events

2026 1-26 Championships

The 2026 1-26 Championships (not “Nationals”) were hosted by the Windy City Soar...

2025 1-26 Sweepstakes Results

  (full Sweepstakes standings and flights)   Writing this summary will be my fin...

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1-26 Championships

The 2023 1-26 Championship & X/C Invitational

The 2023 1-26 Championship & X/C Invitational      The annual 1-26 Championship contest will be held at Caesar Creek Soaring Club this coming May.  First co...

The 2022 1-26 Association Championships

The 2022 1-26 Association Championships Results Chilhowee Gliderport, Benton, TN 3-12 May, 2022 1-26 Championships 2022 Chilhowee Gliderport, Benton, TN, 05.05....

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