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Old October 2nd 07, 11:56 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ian
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Default Proposed new badge requirements

On 2 Oct, 22:32, Ian Cant wrote:

an approved COTS unit, supplemented by mechanical or
electronic
barograph, could be used only for documentation of
Silver and Gold
badge legs.


Does that mean it would be possible to use one of these for a 300km
triangle and get gold distance but /not/ diamond goal as a result?
That would seem to devalue the gold quite a bit: "You might have
cheated, but we don't really care since it's only a gold."

Ian