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News in Frederick, Maryland

10 May 1977

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 10, 1977

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Transcontinental Sailplane Derby Wings Tow Toward Frederick

The sixth annual Smirnoff Sailplane Derby starts at Whiteman Airport with 15-meter class sailplanes en route to Frederick and final leg to Dulles. Notables include Wally Scott Odessa Texas and Ingo Renner Australia among competitors with global records and extensive glider careers.

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Frederick Ange Whiteman Dulles Wally Scott Odessa Texas Baltimore Scott Goran Ax Essov Sweden William Holbrook George Moffat Elizabeth N.J Phoenix Ariz Las Cruces N.M Dallas Oklahoma City Okla Springfield St. Louis
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Lee certified glider instructor with Diamond Badge

Che Frederick News Post notes Lee is a certified flight instructor with over 1 000 hours in gliders and holds International Diamond Badge 1331 from the British Gliding Association. He is married with a preschool daughter and infant son, and his wife Maren shares avia tion interests. Lee, a Dublin native, competes in the Smirnoff Sailplane Derby, now in its sixth year as America’s only transcontinental air race.

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Wright Brothers Otto Lillenthal Smirnoff Karl Striedieck Pittsburgh Appalachian Mountains United States Bible The Soaring Society of America SSA Santa Monica Calif Soaring Hall of Fame Scott Odessa Ingo Renner Tocumwal Australia U.S Renner Germany George Moffat Elizabeth N.J Marfa Texas Waikerie Moffat al Leffler Santa Paula Leffler Milbank South Dakota U.S. Air Force Leffier George Lee Fife Scotland RAF Lee United Kingdom British Gliding Association Maren Avia Tion Dublin Ireland America
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