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1-26 Glider Championship 2021

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2022 1-26 Sweepstakes Results

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The Rebuild of 038 – A Schweizer Model SGS 1-26A – Cost

The rebuild of 038 – a Schweizer model SGS 1-26A, by Jim Phoenix The cost of materials used in restoring 038 is rapidly (has!) exceeding the market value of the...

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...

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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 1998 1-26 Association Championships – Results

Links Related to This Article Rosealie Keen’s Story On This Year’s Event Awards (Hosted by Harris  Hill Soaring Center) Marion Cruce Trophy – Mark Keene McNeill...

The 1996 1-26 Association Championships – Daily Results

Day 1 There are 26 pilots and a couple”guest” pilots entered.Wednesday was a contest day. Thursday was not due to haze and stable conditions.   DAY 1 POST: CONT...

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