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Michael Hayter

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2026 Standard Class Nationals

Epic time flying in Hobbs. Crazy desert conditions and some ripping flights.
Huge shoutout to the US Junior Soaring Association for letting me fly their pristine Discus! taken in Hobbs Army Airfield by @michaelhayter123

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2 months ago

Blessed for the opportunity to compete in Hinckley, Illinois, at the 2026 1-26 Championships taken in Windy City Soaring Association by @michaelhayter123

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4 months ago

Awesome Spring Break with the cool people of Saint-Hubert taken in Brussels, Belgium by @michaelhayter123

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6 months ago

2025 Standard Class Nationals

Can’t think of a better way to end the contest season! Had lots of fun racing in the smokies at such a stunning airfield with awesome people!

Truly blessed to have the opportunity to spend my summer racing L3 at some epic places with epic people! I learned a lot and next year will be even better! taken in Chilhowee Gliderport by @michaelhayter123

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a year ago

2025 Sport Class Nationals

Awesome contest, got to fly 9 contest days! Very fortunate to have the opportunity to fly at such a great site with some awesome people. Texas did not disappoint!

Thanks for the epic photos Taylor taken in Soaring Club of Houston by @michaelhayter123

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a year ago

2025 Club Class Nationals

Great contest at Harris Hill!
Had a blast flying at such an awesome field with awesome people. I definitely learned a lot flying in different conditions and different terrain.

Thanks Brenna for the awesome photos! taken in Harris Hill Soaring Corporation by @michaelhayter123

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a year ago

Dayton airshow 2025, had a 1946 SGU 2-22 on display by @michaelhayter123

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a year ago

2025 Wright Memorial

Had a lot of fun flying the contest! Made a ton of mistakes to learn from.
Thanks to Jack for the photos taken in Caesar Creek Soaring Club by @michaelhayter123

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a year ago

2025 1-26 Championships
Awesome week of flying in Merlin Virginia! I am blessed to have the opportunity to compete with these great people. taken in Amelia Court House, Virginia by @michaelhayter123

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a year ago

Fall flying has the best colors. #aviation #photography #flying #gliders #fall taken in Caesar Creek Soaring Club by @michaelhayter123

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2 years ago

Michael Hayter 1-26 World Champion. Shots from the air by @michaelhayter123 Great fun in Hamilton! #flying #soaring #gliding #racing #winner #photography taken in Hamilton Municipal Airport (Texas) by @michaelhayter123

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2 years ago