Soaring Magazine Index for 1950 organized by Subject and Author

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Department, Columns, or Sections of the magazine are indicated within parentheses '( )'.
Subject, and sub-subject, are indicated within square brackets '[ ]'.

B, C, D, F, G, H, I, J, K, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, Y, None

Aerodynamics

A. Raspet and R.H. Johnson, Aerodynamics of the sailplane Tiny Mite, November-December, page 3

H.N. Perl, The all-movable horizontal tail, May-June, page 12

Awards

A.D. Reynolds, PNSA awards night, May-June, page 8

J.S. Irvine, My golden C distance flight, September-October, page 2

J. Robinson, Completing diamond C number 1, November-December, page 2

W.J. Krohne, My golden C flight, November-December, page 5

Barnaby, R.S.

Gliding and soaring have much to offer [Publicity], March-April, page 1

Accessories Design for comfort [Construction\Sailplanes], March-April, page 7

Bradley, V.N.; with H. Rutherford

A new record?, Rutherford, H [Powered Aircraft], May-June, page 17

Breitenbach, M. and M.

How to choose winch wire [Launching\Winch Towing], May-June, page 14

Briegleb, W.B.

(Letter) [Safety], September-October, page 5

Bunker, A.F.; with J.S. Malkus and K. McCasland

Observational studies of convection [Meteorology\Convection], May-June, page 13

C (up to table of contents)

Campion, J.C.

Paul Tuntland (Obituaries) [Obituaries], September-October, page 4

Carsey, J.D.

A message from the new president [Soaring Society of America], July-August, page 1

Report of governors conference [Soaring Society of America], July-August, page 13

To increase interest [Publicity], November-December, page 1

Cronkhite, H.

The 17th national contest [Competitions\National], July-August, page 3

The 17th national contest - Statistics [Competitions\National], July-August, page 6

D (up to table of contents)

Competitions

D.A. Shenstone, January-February, page 15

D.A. Shenstone, March-April, page 10

D.A. Shenstone, May-June, page 15

D.A. Shenstone, July-August, page 15

D.A. Shenstone, September-October, page 15

D.A. Shenstone, November-December, page 11

Competitions

Thayer Smith, September-October, page 12

E.J. Reeves, Some facts of life concerning soaring contests and contest soaring, September-October, page 14

J. Spurgeon, Fourth annual pacific coast mid-winter championships, March-April, page 4

Second annual Wright Memorial glider meet, May-June, page 5

Mid-south contest, May-June, page 6

E.G. Minghelli, Shafter soaring meet-show, May-June, page 8

R.E. Franklin, Third annual mid-west contest. Franklin, July-August, page 8

Richland regatta, from Towlines, July-August, page 9

Pacific Northwest regatta, September-October, page 11

1950 El Mirage regatta, September-October, page 13

The 9th west coast soaring championship, September-October, page 17

17th National - Rules and Regulations Class distinction for the national soaring contest, March-April, page 6

H. Cronkhite, The 17th national contest, July-August, page 3

H. Cronkhite, The 17th national contest - Statistics, July-August, page 6

17th National - Rules and Regulations Class distinction for the national soaring contest, March-April, page 6

Construction

R.S. Barnaby, Accessories Design for comfort, March-April, page 7

Crewing

E. Yerian, Why two-place?, May-June, page 2

F (up to table of contents)

Davies, H.M.

Paul Tuntland (Obituaries) [Obituaries], September-October, page 4

Dawydoff, A.

Jet propelled sailplane [Sailplanes\Cyclone], March-April, page 5

F (up to table of contents)

Flights

H.C. Ross, Soaring to the stratosphere, March-April, page 2

A. Raspet, Technical notes on Ross' flight to 36,100 ft, March-April, page 12

J.S. Irvine, My golden C distance flight, September-October, page 2

J. Robinson, Completing diamond C number 1, November-December, page 2

W.J. Krohne, My golden C flight, November-December, page 5

D.C. Johnson, July-August, page 2

R.H. Johnson, July-August, page 2

Franklin, R.E.

Third annual mid-west contest. Franklin [Competitions\Local], July-August, page 8

G (up to table of contents)

Georgii, Dr. W.

Wave soaring over the Plains (in German) [Meteorology\Wave; Literature], March-April, page 11

H (up to table of contents)

Hakansson, O.

1949 Swedish national soaring championships [Sweden], March-April, page 8

Handwork, B.

The modified Horten IV of the AHQ BAFO club [Sailplanes\Horten IV], November-December, page 9

I (up to table of contents)

International

S. Roberts, Report on "Explorer", November-December, page 2

Irvine, J.S.

My golden C distance flight [Awards\Flights; Flights\Award], September-October, page 2

J (up to table of contents)

Johnson, D.C.

[Flights\Competions\Flights]July-August, page 2

Johnson, Richard H. (a.k.a. Dick Johnson, Richard Johnson, R.H. Johnson, R. Johnson)

[Flights\Competions\Flights]July-August, page 2

Johnson, Richard H. (a.k.a. Dick Johnson, Richard Johnson, R.H. Johnson, R. Johnson); with A. Raspet

Aerodynamics of the sailplane Tiny Mite [Aerodynamics; Sailplanes\Tiny Mite], November-December, page 3

K (up to table of contents)

Kissel, E.

Catching thermals [Techniques\Thermals], May-June, page 10

Krohne, W.J.

My golden C flight [Awards\Flights; Flights\Award], November-December, page 5

Kuettner, J.

Soaring in Updraft Streets, (in German) [Literature], March-April, page 11

M (up to table of contents)

Launching

M. and M. Breitenbach, How to choose winch wire, May-June, page 14

Literature

Air Trails magazine to feature monthly column on soaring, January-February, page 11

Dr. W. Georgii, Wave soaring over the Plains (in German), March-April, page 11

J. Kuettner, Soaring in Updraft Streets, (in German), March-April, page 11

M (up to table of contents)

Malkus, J.S.; with A.F. Bunker and K. McCasland

Observational studies of convection [Meteorology\Convection], May-June, page 13

McCasland, K.; with J.S. Malkus and A.F. Bunker

Observational studies of convection [Meteorology\Convection], May-June, page 13

Merboth, W.J.

Paul Tuntland, Golden C No. nine [Obituaries], September-October, page 6

Minghelli, E.G.

Shafter soaring meet-show [Competitions\Local], May-June, page 8

Paul Tuntland (Obituaries) [Obituaries], September-October, page 3

N (up to table of contents)

Meteorology

Air Trails magazine to feature monthly column on soaring, January-February, page 11

Meteorology

J.S. Malkus, A.F. Bunker and K. McCasland, Observational studies of convection, May-June, page 13

Convection analysis project, November-December, page 14

Dr. W. Georgii, Wave soaring over the Plains (in German), March-April, page 11

Nelson, T.

Development of the Nelson Hummingbird powered sailplane [Sailplanes\Hummingbird], May-June, page 3

O (up to table of contents)

OSTIV

A. Raspet, To Paul Tuntland, September-October, page 1

E.G. Minghelli, Paul Tuntland, September-October, page 3

R. Thomas, Paul Tuntland, September-October, page 3

H.M. Davies, Paul Tuntland, September-October, page 4

J.C. Campion, Paul Tuntland, September-October, page 4

W.J. Merboth, Paul Tuntland, Golden C No. nine, September-October, page 6

OSTIV

A. Raspet, Organisation Scientifique et Technique Internationale de Vol à Voile 3ème Congres Internationale, July-August, page 10

P (up to table of contents)

Obarr, F.C.

Soaring goes south [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], January-February, page 1

P (up to table of contents)

People

July-August, page 2

A. Raspet, Technical notes on Ross' flight to 36,100 ft, March-April, page 12

B. Shupack, Election of directors, July-August, page 11

H.C. Ross, Record breaking week-end at Bishop, January-February, page 2

Perl, H.N.

The all-movable horizontal tail [Aerodynamics\Design], May-June, page 12

Prue, I.

Report on Tuntland accident [Safety], September-October, page 10

R (up to table of contents)

Powered Aircraft

A. Raspet, Flight characteristics of the flat top TG-4A, January-February, page 9

A. Raspet, Organisation Scientifique et Technique Internationale de Vol à Voile 3ème Congres Internationale, July-August, page 10

Powered Aircraft

Publicity

H. Rutherford and V.N. Bradley, A new record?, Rutherford, H, May-June, page 17

Publicity

R.S. Barnaby, Gliding and soaring have much to offer, March-April, page 1

J.D. Carsey, To increase interest, November-December, page 1

S (up to table of contents)

Raspet, A.

Flight characteristics of the flat top TG-4A [Performance Calculations; Sailplanes\LK TG-4a], January-February, page 9

Technical notes on Ross' flight to 36,100 ft [People\H.C. Ross; Flights\Altitude], March-April, page 12

Organisation Scientifique et Technique Internationale de Vol à Voile 3ème Congres Internationale [OSTIV; Performance Calculations], July-August, page 10

To Paul Tuntland (Obituaries) [Obituaries], September-October, page 1

The Horten IV [Sailplanes\Horten IV], November-December, page 8

Raspet, A.; with Richard H. Johnson (a.k.a. Dick Johnson, Richard Johnson, R.H. Johnson and R. Johnson)

Aerodynamics of the sailplane Tiny Mite [Aerodynamics; Sailplanes\Tiny Mite], November-December, page 3

Reeves, E.J.

Some facts of life concerning soaring contests and contest soaring [Competitions], September-October, page 14

Reynolds, A.D.

PNSA awards night [Awards], May-June, page 8

Roberts, G.

Report on "Explorer" [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-12], November-December, page 2

Roberts, S.

Report on "Explorer" [International\Australia], November-December, page 2

Robinson, J.B. (a.k.a. J. Robinson)

Completing diamond C number 1 [Awards\Flights; Flights\Award], November-December, page 2

Ross, H.C.

Record breaking week-end at Bishop [People\R.F. Symons; Sites\Bishop; Techniques\Wave], January-February, page 2

Soaring to the stratosphere [Flights\Altitude], March-April, page 2

Rutherford, H.; with V.N. Bradley

A new record?, Rutherford, H [Powered Aircraft], May-June, page 17

S (up to table of contents)

Sailplanes

W.B. Briegleb, September-October, page 5

I. Prue, Report on Tuntland accident, September-October, page 10

Sailplanes

A. Dawydoff, Jet propelled sailplane, March-April, page 5

A. Raspet, The Horten IV, November-December, page 8

B. Handwork, The modified Horten IV of the AHQ BAFO club, November-December, page 9

T. Nelson, Development of the Nelson Hummingbird powered sailplane, May-June, page 3

A. Raspet, Flight characteristics of the flat top TG-4A, January-February, page 9

Flat top Laister-Kauffman TG 4-A, January-February, page 13

Ross-Stephens "Zanonia", March-April, page 13

G. Roberts, Report on "Explorer", November-December, page 2

Soaring reviews, May-June, page 15

A. Raspet and R.H. Johnson, Aerodynamics of the sailplane Tiny Mite, November-December, page 3

The Weihe, May-June, page 9

Shenstone, D.A.

(The Canadian scene) [Canada], January-February, page 15

(The Canadian scene) [Canada], March-April, page 10

(The Canadian scene) [Canada], May-June, page 15

(The Canadian scene) [Canada], July-August, page 15

(The Canadian scene) [Canada], September-October, page 15

(The Canadian scene) [Canada], November-December, page 11

Shupack, B.

Election of directors [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; People\P.A. Schweizer], July-August, page 11

Smith, Thayer

(Letter) [Competitions], September-October, page 12

Spurgeon, J.

Fourth annual pacific coast mid-winter championships [Competitions\Local], March-April, page 4

T (up to table of contents)

Sites

H.C. Ross, Record breaking week-end at Bishop, January-February, page 2

Soaring Society of America

J.D. Carsey, A message from the new president, July-August, page 1

J.D. Carsey, Report of governors conference, July-August, page 13

F.C. Obarr, Soaring goes south, January-February, page 1

B. Shupack, Election of directors, July-August, page 11

Sweden

O. Hakansson, 1949 Swedish national soaring championships, March-April, page 8

T (up to table of contents)

Techniques

K. Temmes, Finding the best speed for cross-country soaring, January-February, page 6

E. Kissel, Catching thermals, May-June, page 10

H.C. Ross, Record breaking week-end at Bishop, January-February, page 2

Temmes, K.

Finding the best speed for cross-country soaring [Techniques\Thermals], January-February, page 6

Thomas, R.

Paul Tuntland (Obituaries) [Obituaries], September-October, page 3

Y (up to table of contents)

Training

CAP cadet exchange, May-June, page 7

Yerian, E.

Why two-place? [Crewing], May-June, page 2

None (up to table of contents)

Air Trails magazine to feature monthly column on soaring [Literature; Magazines], January-February, page 11

Flat top Laister-Kauffman TG 4-A [Sailplanes\LK TG-4a], January-February, page 13

17th National - Rules and Regulations Class distinction for the national soaring contest [Competitions\National; Competitions\Rules], March-April, page 6

Ross-Stephens "Zanonia" [Sailplanes\Ross-Stephens RS-1 Zanonia], March-April, page 13

Second annual Wright Memorial glider meet [Competitions\Local], May-June, page 5

Mid-south contest [Competitions\Local], May-June, page 6

CAP cadet exchange [Training], May-June, page 7

The Weihe [Sailplanes\Weihe], May-June, page 9

Soaring reviews [Sailplanes\Spyr 5 A], May-June, page 15

[People\D.C. Johnson]July-August, page 2

Richland regatta, from Towlines [Competitions\Local], July-August, page 9

Pacific Northwest regatta [Competitions\Local], September-October, page 11

1950 El Mirage regatta [Competitions\Local], September-October, page 13

The 9th west coast soaring championship [Competitions\Local], September-October, page 17

Convection analysis project [Meteorology\Convection], November-December, page 14

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