Bishop, CA Incident
The following accident occurred at 1335, September 10, 2000. The flight originat...
George Powell Incident
The following incident occurred 01/08/12. The pilot, George Powell is an experie...
The 2023 1-26 Championship & X/C Invitational
The 2023 1-26 Championship & X/C Invitational The annual 1-26 Champions...
2026 1-26 Championships
The 2026 1-26 Championships (not “Nationals”) were hosted by the Windy City Soar...
1-26 Association Newsletter – Spring 2026
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1-26 Association Newsletter – Fall-Winter 2025
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Bill Vickland, an Appreciation by Dan Ernst
Bill Vickland passed away peacefully on Friday April 1, 2022. I am but one person that knew Bill. And when you consider that his gliding career started sometime...
Schweizer 1-26: How to create Tailcones and Nosecones
From: Kevin Renshaw I have made both tailcones and nosecones. Here is the method I used to make the tail cone that is on 217: Get a block of blue styrofoam (2...
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...
The 1999 1-26 Association Championships
Links Related to This Article: Charles Shaw was awarded the H. Marshall Claybourn tray for longest straight distance flight in 1998. Hosted by the National Soar...
The 2007 1-26 Association Championships
The 2007 1-26 Championships were hosted by the Chilhowee Soaring Association in Benton Tennessee. The contest dates were May 2-9,2007 with practice days of Apri...
