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Gliding D2 Gain of height 6 780 m 21 Sep 1948 Guy Rousselet (FRA) (10059) ratified - superseded since approved World 10059
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 6 730 m 04 Jun 1948 Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) (10081) ratified - superseded since approved World 10081
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 4 880 m 06 Apr 1948 Elisabeth Boselli (FRA) (10080) ratified - superseded since approved World 10080
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 2 883 m 21 Jan 1948 Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) (4341) ratified - superseded since approved World 4341
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 3 973 m 22 Dec 1947 Elisabeth Boselli (FRA) (4340) ratified - superseded since approved World 4340
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Gliding D2 Duration 16 h 3 min 43 sec 25 Mar 1947 Mrs Melk (FRA) (12418) ratified - superseded since approved World 12418
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 2 083 m 25 Mar 1947 Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (4336) ratified - superseded since approved World 4336
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 2 612 m 12 Mar 1947 Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (12414) ratified - superseded since approved World 12414
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 106,430 km 25 Jul 1946 Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (10179) ratified - superseded since approved World 10179
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Gliding D2 Duration 12 h 53 min 6 sec 13 Jun 1946 Madeleine Renaud (FRA) (12419) ratified - superseded since approved World 12419
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Gliding D2 Straight distance 237,03 km 06 Aug 1945 Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (4382) ratified - superseded since approved World 4382
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 253.017 km 20 Jul 1945 Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (10100) ratified - superseded since approved World 10100
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Gliding D1 Duration without landing returning to the start point 38 h 21 min 24 sec 18 Jun 1942 Eric Nessler (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4457
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 1 184 m 18 Apr 1938 Edmée Jarlaud (FRA) (12412) ratified - superseded since approved World 12412
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 8,100 km 26 Aug 1923 Juste François Joseph Thoret (FRA) (13607) ratified - superseded since approved World 13607
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Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 545 m 07 Feb 1923 Descamps (FRA) (13623) ratified - superseded since approved World 13623
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Gliding D1 Duration 08 h 04 min 50 sec 29 Jan 1923 Alexis Maneyrol (FRA) (4454) ratified - superseded since approved World 4454
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