Soaring Magazine Index for 1962 organized by Subject and Author
The contents have all been
re-entered by hand, so there are going to be typos and confusion between author and subject,
etc...
Please
send along any corrections and suggestions for improvement.
Department, Columns, or Sections of the magazine are indicated within
parentheses '( )'.
Subject, and sub-subject, are indicated within square brackets '[ ]'.
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y, None
- Abels, G.; with R. Sundquist
- The 1961 expedition to Buena Vista (Feature Article) [Mountain Soaring], June, page 10
- Aldott, Sandor A. "Alex" (a.k.a. Sandor A. Aldott, Sandor A. (Alex) Aldott, Alex Aldott, S.A. Aldott, Sandor (Alex) Aldott, S.A. "Alex" Aldott, "Alex" Aldott, S. "Alex" Aldott, S.A."Alex" Aldott, Sandor A. "Alex" Aldott, A.S. Aldott)
- Neal Ridenour in the Schleicher K-7 sailplane (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Schleicher K-7], March, cover
- Alvin H. Parker in his Schweizer 1-23H at Odessa, Texas (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23H], June, cover
- Brian Maaters at Odessa flying one of the schools' Schweizer 1-26's (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], July, cover
- Art Milam over Odess, Texas, in his Bowlus Super (photo) [Sailplanes\Bowlus Super], August, page 4
- Dale May flying his French Breguet 905 Fauvette Standard Class (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Breguet 905], October, cover
- Wally Scott soars a Schweizer 1-23H near Odessa (photo) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23H], October, page 4
- Prototype Schweizer 2-32 with Dita Aldott and Bernie Carris near Elmira (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-32], November, cover
- Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs
- B.H. Carmichael, Possibility for a one foot per second sinking speed, January, page 8
- A.A. Backstrom, A different approach to high performance, March, page 16
- D.M. Ashford, Performance Measurement by Decelerating Level Method, March, page 22
- S.V. Starr, Possible performance improvements for 1-23 series sailplanes, April, page 14
- F.X. Wortmann, Concerning an improvement of the 63-618 airfoil, May, page 10
- 1-23H Speed Curve, June, page 7
- Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs
- Airplane
- R.L. Moore, Lease a sailplane!, January, page 3
- N. Delp, ed., January, page 17
- I.V. Voigt, A Fine Example Set, January, page 21
- N. Delp, ed., February, page 20
- N. Delp, ed., March, page 20
- N. Delp, ed., April, page 18
- N. Delp, ed., May, page 18
- N. Delp, ed., June, page 18
- C. Kirby, Sailplane leasing plan, July, page 9
- N. Delp, ed., July, page 18
- N. Delp, ed., August, page 15
- N. Delp, ed., September, page 18
- N. Delp, ed., October, page 13
- N. Delp, ed., November, page 16
- R. Gurr, The Orange County Soaring Assn, Inc., December, page 7
- N. Delp, ed., December, page 18
- Airplane
- Tom Cusick, Curtiss Robin tows L-K at Wichita (photo), July, page 17
Allemann, Rudy (a.k.a. R. Allemann, R.T. Allemann)
Badges on SSA Emblems (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 22Allemann, Rudy (a.k.a. R. Allemann, R.T. Allemann)Notes on the dilemma of deviation from course line (Feature Article) [Cross-Country Soaring], March, page 12Hawk Soaring in Wave (Letters) [Birds; Techniques\Wave], May, page 22Joe Robertson soars his Ka-6BR over Washington (photo) [Sailplanes\Schleicher Ka-6BR], June, page 4W-2 form (Feature Article) [Awards\Flights], August, page 8and, Son; with Frank RogersJon D. Carsey: Architect, SSA President, 1950-1954 (photo) [People\Jon D. Carsey], November, page 4Asdel, G.First gold distance San Francisco Bay area (Feature Article) [Awards\Flights], May, page 6Ashford, D.M.Performance Measurement by Decelerating Level Method (Letters) [Aerodynamics], March, page 22Audette, J.J.395 miles from Pincher Creek, Alberta (Feature Article) [Techniques\Wave Soaring; Canada], June, page 6
B (up to table of contents)
American Soaring Handbook
P. Wills, Air traffic control in the UK in the eyes of a glider pilot, from Sailplane and Gliding, October, page 6American Soaring Handbook
Australia
Price Change for ASH Chapter 6, August, page 7Australia
Awards
R. Woods, News fom Down Under, January, page 21Awards
Tissandier Diplomas for 1960, January, page 5International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, June, page 24Helen Dick is New FAI Award Chairman, August, page 24International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, August, page 241961 Lilienthal Medal and Tissandier Diplomas, September, page 1Dedication of SSA Smithsonian Plaques Set, October, page 15
- E.J. Reeves, The Smithsonian plaques, August, page 11
D. Reynolds, Gold C altitude, January, page 6H. Schmidt, Triangular Diamond goal flight, January, page 13B.W. Mozer, Horace Greeley was wrong, March, page 6J.P. Elliot, Jr., C Badge Flight, March, page 23G.M. Wilburn, Silver C altitude flight description, April, page 7G. Asdel, First gold distance San Francisco Bay area, May, page 6L.P. Hunter, Gold altitude wave flight, May, page 17J.E. Hard, You can't soar a 1-19, July, page 6G.E. Coder, Jr., Red River roulette, July, page 10R.T. Allemann, W-2 form, August, page 8V. Jobst, C solo flight, December, page 5W.C. Meyer, 200 miles in 3:55 in a 1-26, December, page 6
F.J. Sweet, SSA plaques now in National Air Museum, December, page 8
Backstrom, A.A.
A different approach to high performance [Aerodynamics], March, page 16Bardwell, D.D.In Pure Freedom's Wake [Literature\Poetry], December, page 23Barnes, W.M., Jr.What a day!, from The Thermal [First flights], April, page 1729th annual US national soaring championships [Competitions\National], September, page 8Bartos, EugeneLes Benis flies his Austria Standard (photo) [Sailplanes\Austria Standard], December, page 14Bemis, A.C.Stirrings in Vermont (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schweizer 1-7; Sites\Waitsfield], May, page 22Benis, LesliePaul Bikle flying Prue Standard (photo) [Sailplanes\Prue Standard], February, page 4Prue 215 sailplane owned and flown by Harold D. Hutchinson (photo) [Sailplanes\Prue 215], March, page 4Bikle, Paul F. (a.k.a. P.F. Bikle, P. Bikle)Where No Birds Fly, by Philip Wills (Book Reviews) [Literature], January, page 7Class III medical certificates [Federal Aviation Agency], March, page 11Brown, Charles E.British Sailplane Slingsby Skylark 4 (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Slingsby Skylark 4], August, cover
Badges
J. Whitachre, C Badge Flight, June, page 14Badges
International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, February, page 24International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, March, page 24Capt F.R. Grafton, If you wear a gliding badge, April, page 22International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, April, page 245 Diamond Altitudes Earned at Tehachapi, May, page 2International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, May, page 24International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, June, page 24Two New Diamond Badges, July, page i
Bequest
International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, July, page 245-minute C Badges to End September 4, 1962, August, page 23Helen Dick is New FAI Award Chairman, August, page 24International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, August, page 24International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, September, page 22ABC Program First A Badge Awarded, September, page 23C Badges issued by SSA, September, page 23International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, October, page 23C Badges issued by SSA, October, page 24C Badges issued by SSA, November, page 23International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, November, page 24Internationa F.A.I. Badges for Soaring, December, page 24Bequest
Birds
R.L. Moore, Remembering SSA, April, page 22Birds
P. Page, Birds Soar in Wave, February, page 22R. Allemann, Hawk Soaring in Wave, May, page 22
Brown, J.L.
Radio Frequence Stability (Letters) [Radios], March, page 22Bundy, Francis P. (a.k.a. F.P. Bundy, Francis Bundy); with J.F. NortonMohawk Valley soaring contest [Competitions\Local], July, page 5Buswell, M.Cost of Physicals (Letters) [Medical], January, page 21
C (up to table of contents)
CAP
D. King, ed., January, page 18D. King, ed., February, page 23D. King, ed., Canadian News, March, page 15D. King, ed., April, page 21E.D. McClanahan, Diamond holiday at Pincher Creek, May, page 12D. King, ed., May, page 20J.J. Audette, 395 miles from Pincher Creek, Alberta, June, page 6D. King, ed., June, page 20D. King, ed., July, page 20D. King, ed., August, page 21D. King, ed., September, page 20D. King, ed., October, page 22D. King, ed., November, page 18D. King, ed., December, page 20CAP
Carmichael, Bruce H. (a.k.a. Bruce Carmichael, B.H. Carmichael, B. Carmichael)
Possibility for a one foot per second sinking speed (Feature Article) [Aerodynamics], January, page 8Christie, H.Thanks to the Tribe (Letters) [Thank you], November, page 22Claybourn, H. Marshall (a.k.a. M. Claybourn, H.M. Claybourn)Jon D. Carsey, soaring's friend (Obituaries) [Obituaries], November, page 19Coder, G.E., Jr.Red River roulette (Feature Article) [Awards\Flights], July, page 10Comte, ReneComte May Bring ELFE PM3 to U.S. Nationals (Letters) [Sailplanes\Elfe PM3; People\Rene Comte], May, page 22Coverdale, W.H., Jr.SSA's future [Soaring Society of America], April, page 9Creany, W.A.Holiday 1-26 regatta [Competitions; Sailplanes\Schwiezer\SGS 1-26], August, page 17Cusick, TomCurtiss Robin tows L-K at Wichita (photo) [Sailplanes\L-K; Airplane\Curtiss Robin], July, page 17
D (up to table of contents)
Civil Air Patrol
Holli Nelson, Alfred Wilbur congratulated by instructor Walter Cannon on first solo (photo), February, page 9Civil Air Patrol
Commercial Operations
USAF, 400 Civil Air Patrol cadets introduced to soaring (photo), October, page 17Commercial Operations
Competitions
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, April, page 10School News thermal-G-Ranch Gliderport, April, page 19Competitions
1961 German Nationals, January, page 11962 Nationals Site Undecided, January, page 1El Mirage to be Site of 1962 Nationals, February, page i
New Qualifications set for British Nationals, February, page i
G. Deibert, Reason for No Bishop Bid, February, page 22Nationals Notes, March, page 2V.M. Saudek, Nationals notes, April, page 2F. Robbins and J. Parker, 1962 Torrey Pines meet, April, page 5Dates Set for 1963 World Soaring Championships, May, page i
Nationals Notes, May, page 5S.V. Starr, Rules and Regulations Changes in rules for the 1962 nationals, May, page 15Notes on the Coming 2nd Eastern Open Soaring Championships, May, page 2329th National National notes, June, page 2Nationals Notes, July, page 2Jose Ortner Wins Argentine Championship, July, page 3P.A. Schweizer, 1963 internationals plans, July, page 8R.L. Moore, CBSA "Memorial Day" soaring meet, August, page 6W.C. Holbrook, 5th annual Mid-Atlantic soaring meet, August, page 10International Team Report, August, page 16W.A. Creany, Holiday 1-26 regatta, August, page 1729th National - Statistics 29th annual. . table of scores - 1962, September, page 121963 Nationals Bids, September, page 24E. Grieshaber, 1962 EAA fly-in, October, page i
R.K. Owens, H.H. Whitney, and J. Reynolds, 2nd eastern open soaring championships, October, page 8W.E. (Tony) Doherty, Jr., 8th annual 1-26 regatta, October, page 141963 Nationals Bids, October, page 23First Nordic Soaring championships, December, page 3P.A. Schweizer, Preparations for world gliding championships, December, page 12Nationals Corrections, December, page 22
- Offers to Crew at Nationals, June, page 23
Nationals News, August, page 3
J.D. Ryan, A straight line isn't, November, page 6
South African nationals, June, page 21R. Sebek, 1962 German nationals, November, page 21
- Nick Goodhart New British Champion, August, page i
- 1962 Canadian nationals, June, page 7
J.F. Norton and F.P. Bundy, Mohawk Valley soaring contest, July, page 5
W.M. Barnes, Jr., 29th annual US national soaring championships, September, page 8D.S. May, Nationals Supplement, September, page 13
1963 Nationals to be at Elmira, N.Y., December, page 1
Correction
S.M. Hall, Request for Construction Details, March, page 22K.E. Saufnauer, Portable nicopress squeeze, July, page 16L.C. Yund, On being a do-it-yourself bird, November, page 14Correction
Cover
J. Marske, Flying Wing correction, January, page 21Cover
Henry M. Dittmer, Bob Brown on tow during 1961 Nationals in his Rebel made from Jenny-Mae and Prue 215, January, cover
Charles M. Fielder, Cherokee II built and being flown by Stan Hall, February, cover
Alex Aldott, Neal Ridenour in the Schleicher K-7 sailplane, March, cover
Henry M. Dittmer, John Randall on final approach in his Schleicher Ka-6Cr, April, cover
Ross A. Taylor, Jr., Briebleb BG-12 built from kit by Winston Smith landing at Chillicothe, May, cover
Sandor (Alex) Aldott, Alvin H. Parker in his Schweizer 1-23H at Odessa, Texas, June, cover
Sandor (Alex) Aldott, Brian Maaters at Odessa flying one of the schools' Schweizer 1-26's, July, cover
Charles E. Brown, British Sailplane Slingsby Skylark 4, August, cover
George Uveges, Dick Johnson's Adastra, September, cover
Sandor A. "Alex" Aldott, Dale May flying his French Breguet 905 Fauvette Standard Class, October, cover
Sandor A. "Alex" Aldott, Prototype Schweizer 2-32 with Dita Aldott and Bernie Carris near Elmira, November, cover
Robert Lee Moore, Bob Kruse flying the Schweizer 1-23 of Cascade Soaring society, December, cover
Cross-Country Soaring
J.C. Lincoln, The retrieve, February, page 5Cross-Country Soaring
R.H. Fisher, Goal flight - east coast, February, page 10R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, March, page 5R.T. Allemann, Notes on the dilemma of deviation from course line, March, page 12R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, April, page 20R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, May, page 14R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, June, page 16R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, July, page 22R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, September, page 15R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, October, page 18
Daams, F.
A rare bird, The Falcon (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\Falcon], August, page 5Deibert, G.Reason for No Bishop Bid (Letters) [Competitions], February, page 22DeLange, L.A.OSTIV [OSTIV], August, page 12Delp, N., ed.(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 17(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 20(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 20(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 18(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 18(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 18(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 18(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 15(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, page 18(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 13(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 16(Club news) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 18Dittmer, Henry M.Bob Brown on tow during 1961 Nationals in his Rebel made from Jenny-Mae and Prue 215 (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Rebel], January, cover
John Randall on final approach in his Schleicher Ka-6Cr (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Schleicher Ka-6CR], April, cover
Design
R.H. Johnson, Notes on the development progress of the sailplane Adastra, January, page 4
Doherty, W.E. (Tony), Jr. (a.k.a. W.E. Doherty, Jr., T. Doherty)
Schweizer dealers' meeting [Manufacturers], January, page 168th annual 1-26 regatta [Competitions; Saiplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], October, page 14
E (up to table of contents)
Elliot, J.P., Jr.
C Badge Flight [Awards\Flights], March, page 23
F (up to table of contents)
Energy
SSA membership contest, July, page 13SSA membership contest, August, page 2SSA membership contest, September, page 14SSA membership contest, November, page 12Energy
Equipment
R. Miller, Our Energy, January, page 21Equipment
Free Oxygen Tubing, April, page 13Compact Relief Bag Now on Market, November, page 15
- High-Powered Radio, March, page 10
- New VHF Transceiver, June, page 1
- Portable VHF Receiver, July, page 3
- New VHF Transceiver, July, page 13
- German VHF Transceiver now Available in U.S., July, page 17
Fauvel AV-36
W.S. Ivans, Jr., Report on CVSM meeting, January, page 14W.S. Ivans, Jr., Report on CVSM meeting, August, page 16Fauvel AV-36
Federal Aviation Administration
J.H. Lambie, 397 kilometers in the Fauvel Wing, June, page 12Federal Aviation Administration
Agenda for 8 FAA Regional Conferences, April, page i
Fiedler, Charles M.
Sky Sailing Super Cub tows Pratt-Read near Fremont (photo) [Sailplanes\Super Cub and Pratt-Read], July, page 4Fielder, Charles M.Cherokee II built and being flown by Stan Hall (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Cherokee II], February, cover
First flights
M.S. Griffith, Federal Aviation Agency and the sailplane pilot, March, page 8P.F. Bikle, Class III medical certificates, March, page 11FAA guide for glider pilot flight tests, June, page 82nd of New Federal Aviation Regulations, December, page 5First flights
Fisher, R.H.
Goal flight - east coast [Cross-Country Soaring], February, page 10Forker, R.The ABC program [Training], June, page 5
G (up to table of contents)
Flights
W.M. Barnes, Jr., What a day!, from The Thermal, April, page 17Flights
Long soaring Flights, May, page i
Long soaring Flights, June, page i
Long soaring Flights, July, page i
Long soaring Flights, August, page i
Long soaring Flights, September, page i
Long soaring Flights, October, page 3Long soaring Flights, December, page 16D. May, All's Well That Ends Well, December, page 22
- R. Gray, Flight into the Muskeg, October, page 5
Flying
EAA Invites Soaring Pilots to annual Fly-In, June, page 22Flying
Flying Wing
SCSA to Host Soaring Sessions, November, page 15Flying Wing
Forms
J. Marske, Flying Wing correction, January, page 21Forms
Idea Corner, December, page 24
Gehrlein, L., Sr.
Saga of the Gehrlein winch [Launching\Winches], August, page 19Grafton, Capt F.R.If you wear a gliding badge (Letters) [Badges], April, page 22Gray, R.Flight into the Muskeg [Flights\Badge\Competition], October, page 5Grieshaber, E.1962 EAA fly-in [Competitions], October, page i
Gifts
New GAC Officers, December, page 1Gifts
Ideas for Christmas, November, page 3Ideas for Christmas, December, page 11
Griffith, M.S.
Federal Aviation Agency and the sailplane pilot [Federal Aviation Agency; Licenses\Pilot], March, page 8Gurr, R.The Orange County Soaring Assn, Inc. [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 7
H (up to table of contents)
Hall, S.M.
Request for Construction Details (Letters) [Construction], March, page 22Hall, Stanley A. (a.k.a. Stan A. Hall, Stan Hall, S. Hall, S.A. Hall)New Zealand Cherokee Saga (Letters) [New Zealand; Sailplanes\Cherokee], April, page 22Hard, J.E.You can't soar a 1-19 (Feature Article) [Awards\Flights; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-19], July, page 6Holbrook, W.C.5th annual Mid-Atlantic soaring meet (Feature Article) [Competitions], August, page 10Hunter, L.P.Gold altitude wave flight [Awards\Flights; Techniques\Wave Soaring], May, page 17
I (up to table of contents)
Hawaii
G.D. Sterling, Handicaps, November, page 22Hawaii
History
T.J. Winkler, News from Hawaii, February, page 22History
Human Powered Flight
Historical Study of U.S. Soaring, August, page 2Wright Brothers Day, December, page 10Human Powered Flight
Man-powered Gliders Man-powered aircraft flies in England, January, page 12
Instruments
SSA Recommendation on Commercials Insructing, April, page 23Instruments
International
G. Thomson, PZL Instruments, February, page 22R.B. Smith, Selection and layout of sailplane instruments, May, page 11International
R. Sebek, 1962 German nationals, November, page 21
P. Wills, Air traffic control in the UK in the eyes of a glider pilot, from Sailplane and Gliding, October, page 6
South African nationals, June, page 21
Ivans, William S., Jr. (a.k.a. W.S. Ivans, W.S. Ivans, Jr., Bill Ivans)
Report on CVSM meeting [FAI], January, page 14Report on CVSM meeting [FAI], August, page 16
J (up to table of contents)
Jobst, V.
C solo flight [Awards\Flights], December, page 5Johnson, Richard H. (a.k.a. Dick Johnson, Richard Johnson, R.H. Johnson, R. Johnson)Notes on the development progress of the sailplane Adastra (Feature Article) [Design], January, page 4
K (up to table of contents)
King, D., ed.
(Canadian News) [Canada], January, page 18(Canadian News) [Canada], February, page 23Canadian News (Canadian News) [Canada], March, page 15(Canadian News) [Canada], April, page 21(Canadian News) [Canada], May, page 20(Canadian News) [Canada], June, page 20(Canadian News) [Canada], July, page 20 [Canada]August, page 21(Canadian News) [Canada], September, page 20 [Canada]October, page 22 [Canada]November, page 18 [Canada]December, page 20Kirby, C.Sailplane leasing plan [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 9Kirkpatrick, H.L.Opposed to Physicals (Letters) [Medical], February, page 22
L (up to table of contents)
Korea
L.C. Yund, Kitten in the Kit, March, page 22Korea
Korean Training, December, page 7
Lambie, J.H.
397 kilometers in the Fauvel Wing (Feature Article) [Fauvel AV-36], June, page 12Licher, Lloyd M. (a.k.a. L.M. Licher, L. Licher)Postage Rates [Regulations], May, page 2Licher, Rose MarieL-K flying at Torrey Pines (photo) [Sailplanes\L-K], April, page 4Lincoln, Joseph C. (a.k.a. J.C. Lincoln)The retrieve [Crewing; Literature], February, page 5The Legacy of Jon Carsey (Letters) [People\Jon Carsey], December, page 22
M (up to table of contents)
Launching
L. Gehrlein, Sr., Saga of the Gehrlein winch, August, page 19
Licenses
M.S. Griffith, Federal Aviation Agency and the sailplane pilot, March, page 8FAA guide for glider pilot flight tests, June, page 8
Literature
New Aviation Dictionary Available, January, page i
P.F. Bikle, Where No Birds Fly, by Philip Wills, January, page 7Bibliography on Soaring, January, page 19J.C. Lincoln, The retrieve, February, page 5Bibliography on Soaring, March, page 23New Book, April, page i
Bibliography on Soaring, April, page 21New Youth Book, April, page 23ASH Chapter 6 Delayed, May, page 2Bibliography on Soaring, May, page 22Bibliography on Soaring, July, page 22Reprints of "The World's Sailplanes" Available, October, page 21Publications, December, page 13Bibliography on Soaring, December, page 15
- D.D. Bardwell, In Pure Freedom's Wake, December, page 23
Manufacturers
J-A 1950 Soaring Found, February, page 15D.S. May, Subscriptions for Schools, February, page 22Manufacturers
Marske, J.
Flying Wing correction (Letters) [Correction; Flying Wing], January, page 21Masters, B.Apathy Toward Instruction (Letters) [Training], June, page 23Physiological training for glider pilots [Medical], July, page 12Matteson, F.H. (a.k.a. F. Matteson); with M. SchemppThe high-performance sailplane Standard Austria [Sailplanes\Standard Austria], September, page 5May, D.All's Well That Ends Well (Letters) [Flights], December, page 22May, D.S.Subscriptions for Schools (Letters) [Magazine; Schools], February, page 22Nationals Supplement [Competitions\National], September, page 13McClanahan, E.D.Diamond holiday at Pincher Creek [People\D.S. May; Canada; Techniques\Wave Soaring], May, page 12Meyer, W.C.200 miles in 3:55 in a 1-26 [Awards\Flights; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], December, page 6Miller, Richard H. (a.k.a. Richard Miller, R.H. Miller, R. Miller)Our Energy (Letters) [Energy], January, page 21Moffat, George B., Jr. (a.k.a. George Moffat, G.B. Moffat, Jr., G. Moffat, George B. Moffat)Record-setting at El Mirage [Records\Flights], October, page 10Moore, Robert Lee (a.k.a. R.L. Moore)Schweizer 2-22C over Richland, Washington (photo) [Sailplanes\Schweizer 2-22C], January, page 2Lease a sailplane! [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 3Remembering SSA (Letters) [Soaring Society of America; Bequest], April, page 22CBSA "Memorial Day" soaring meet [Competitions], August, page 6Bob Kruse flying the Schweizer 1-23 of Cascade Soaring society (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23], December, cover
Medical
W.E. (Tony) Doherty, Jr., Schweizer dealers' meeting, January, page 16P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, April, page 10Medical
Meetings
M. Buswell, Cost of Physicals, January, page 21H.L. Kirkpatrick, Opposed to Physicals, February, page 22B. Masters, Physiological training for glider pilots, July, page 12Meetings
Meteorology
IXth OSTIV Congress, August, page 14Meteorology
Mountain Soaring
Idea Item, June, page 22Mountain Soaring
R. Sundquist and G. Abels, The 1961 expedition to Buena Vista, June, page 10
Mozer, B.W.
Joe Robertson soars his Ka-6BR over Eastern Washington (photo) [Sailplanes\Ka-6BR], December, page 4Mozer, B.W.Horace Greeley was wrong (Feature Article) [Awards\Flights], March, page 6
N (up to table of contents)
NASA
Joe Walker's NAA Speech, December, page 10NAA Annual Meeting, December, page 10NASA
National Aeronautic Association
NASA Honors Bikle, August, page 22National Aeronautic Association
Nelson, Holli
Alfred Wilbur congratulated by instructor Walter Cannon on first solo (photo) [Youth; CAP], February, page 9Norton, J.F.; with Francis P. Bundy (a.k.a. F.P. Bundy and Francis Bundy)Mohawk Valley soaring contest [Competitions\Local], July, page 5
O (up to table of contents)
New Zealand
NAA Beckons, April, page 231962 Annual Meeting National Aeronautic Association, October, page 15New Zealand
No subject
D. Stevens, Down, But Not Out, November, page 22
Nordic
S. Hall, New Zealand Cherokee Saga, April, page 22Nordic
First Nordic Soaring championships, December, page 3
OSTIV
In Memoriam A.H. "Hal" Cronkhite, May, page 13In Memoriam Konstantin J. Hanitzsch, May, page 21Jon D.Carsey, October, page 7Percy Pierce, November, page 3E.J. Reeves, Jon D. Carsey, a great soaring man, November, page 5E. Yerian, Jon D. Carsey, November, page 19H.M. Claybourn, Jon D. Carsey, soaring's friend, November, page 19OSTIV
9th OSTIV Congress Call for Technical Papers, February, page 19Technical Papers for the 9th OSTIV Congress, April, page 3L.A. DeLange, OSTIV, August, page 12IXth OSTIV Congress, August, page 14OSTIV News, August, page 14OSTIV News, September, page 21OSTIV News, October, page 17OSTIV News, November, page 21OSTIV News, December, page 3
Owens, R.K.; with H.H. Whitney and J. Reynolds
2nd eastern open soaring championships [Competitions], October, page 8
P (up to table of contents)
Page, P.
Birds Soar in Wave (Letters) [Birds; Techniques\Wave], February, page 22Parker, J.; with F. Robbins1962 Torrey Pines meet (Feature Article) [Competitions], April, page 5Parker, R.H.The sailplane T-Bird, its design philosophy (Feature Article) [T-Bird], February, page 16T-Bird takes to the air [Sailplanes\T-Bird], August, page 18Petry, R.M.Team Contributions (Letters) [Teams], November, page 22Pratt, R.N.Subscriptions for U.S.O.'s (Letters) [U.S.O.], December, page 22
R (up to table of contents)
People
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, June, page 16
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, May, page 14
Know your directors, April, page 8
Know your directors, T. Page, May, page 16
Know your directors, T. Page, May, page 16
NASA Honors Bikle, August, page 22
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, September, page 15
J.C. Lincoln, The Legacy of Jon Carsey, December, page 22
Frank Rogers and Son, Jon D. Carsey: Architect, SSA President, 1950-1954 (photo), November, page 4
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, October, page 18
Rene Comte, Comte May Bring ELFE PM3 to U.S. Nationals, May, page 22
Offers to Crew at Nationals, June, page 23
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, June, page 16
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, April, page 20
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, May, page 14
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, October, page 18
Kuettner Named as Saturn-Apollo Manager, May, page 7
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, June, page 16
John D. Ryan, "Four Champions" Richard E. Schreder flying HP-8 and A. J. Smith flying Wolf Hirth LO-150 (photo), May, page 4
E.D. McClanahan, Diamond holiday at Pincher Creek, May, page 12Know your directors, July, page 14
Know your directors, October, page 20
Know your directors, T. Page, May, page 16
R.D. Westgate, Telegram Received, August, page 7
Know your directors, September, page 16
Know your directors, October, page 20
Know your directors, July, page 14
George Uveges, Joe Robertson and Ka-6BR await tow at El Mirage (photo), September, page 4
Know your directors, April, page 8
Know your directors, July, page 14
Know your directors, September, page 16
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, April, page 20
Know your directors, October, page 20
Know your directors, April, page 8
R.E. Schreder, ed., Going for distance, May, page 14
Joe Walker's NAA Speech, December, page 10
Offers to Crew at Nationals, June, page 23
E. Woodward, Betsy Woodward joins MRI, December, page 14
Photography
S.V. Starr, Possible performance improvements for 1-23 series sailplanes, April, page 14Photography
Poland
Another Photo Contest, April, page 3Another Photo Contest, May, page 10Film Library to Close for Two Months, June, page 3Another Photo Contest, June, page 22$200 Photo Contest, July, page 15$200 Photo Contest, August, page 15$200 Photo Contest, September, page 15H. Selvidge, The 1962 SSA photographic contest results, November, page 13Poland
Poles Propose Exchange, October, page 17
Quotes
Quotable Quote, December, page 24
Radios
T.E. Sharp, The problem of sailplane radios, May, page 8Radios
Records
J.L. Brown, Radio Frequence Stability, March, page 22CQ, CQ, CQ, CQ, June, page 2Records
Washington State Soaring Records, February, page 9New Feminine Records, March, page i
New Goal and Return Record Claimed, March, page i
New Feminine Record, May, page 17New Record Confirmed, August, page 9George Moffat Sets 2 New Speed Records, September, page 1New Records Claimed, October, page 3Two New Colorado State Soaring Records, November, page 17Records Confirmed, December, page 10
- Briton Soars 460 mi., September, page 1
G.B. Moffat, Jr., Record-setting at El Mirage, October, page 10
Four New Records Claimed by Poland, September, page 1
Try for State Records, September, page 3
Reeves, E.J.
The Smithsonian plaques [Awards\Diamond Badges], August, page 11Jon D. Carsey, a great soaring man [Obituaries], November, page 5Reynolds, D.Gold C altitude [Awards\Flights], January, page 6Reynolds, J.; with R.K. Owens and H.H. Whitney2nd eastern open soaring championships [Competitions], October, page 8Robbins, F.; with J. Parker1962 Torrey Pines meet (Feature Article) [Competitions], April, page 5Robertson, J.M.Safety first The Gray Hair Department [Safety], January, page 19The A, B and C of soaring [Training], May, page 5Rogers, Frank; with Son and Jon D. Carsey: Architect, SSA President, 1950-1954 (photo) [People\Jon D. Carsey], November, page 4Ryan, John D. (a.k.a. J.D. Ryan)"Four Champions" Richard E. Schreder flying HP-8 and A. J. Smith flying Wolf Hirth LO-150 (photo) [Sailplanes\Schreder\HP-8; People\Wolf Hirth LO-150], May, page 4A straight line isn't [Competitions\Flights], November, page 6
S (up to table of contents)
Regulations
Changes in Marking Regulations, February, page 24FAA Releases Publication on Amateur-Built Craft, March, page i
FAA Schedules 8 General AVIA. Reg. Conferences, March, page 3Licensing Foreign Sailplanes in the U.S., March, page 10FAA Publishes Glider Criteria Handbook, March, page 11L.M. Licher, Postage Rates, May, page 2C.A.R. Part 20 Amended, No More 360° Approaches, June, page 3FAA Discontinues Limited Flight Instructor Ratings, October, page 22
Sailplanes
J.M. Robertson, Safety first The Gray Hair Department, January, page 19L. and D. Samuelson, Silver Safety Pin Award, June, page 23Sailplanes
Sailplane Census Again, February, page 15Sailplane Census Again, May, page 7Five 2-22's missing, December, page 11New Sailplanes, December, page 11Sailplanes Sold, December, page 11
- George Uveges, Dick Johnson's Adastra, September, cover
- Eugene Bartos, Les Benis flies his Austria Standard (photo), December, page 14
Sandor A. Aldott, Art Milam over Odess, Texas, in his Bowlus Super (photo), August, page 4
Sandor A. "Alex" Aldott, Dale May flying his French Breguet 905 Fauvette Standard Class, October, cover
Ross A. Taylor, Jr., Briebleb BG-12 built from kit by Winston Smith landing at Chillicothe, May, cover
S. Hall, New Zealand Cherokee Saga, April, page 22
Charles M. Fielder, Cherokee II built and being flown by Stan Hall, February, cover
First BG-12 Distributor, February, page 24
Rene Comte, Comte May Bring ELFE PM3 to U.S. Nationals, May, page 22
F. Daams, A rare bird, The Falcon, August, page 5
R.E. Schreder, The HP-11, April, page 6
George Uveges, Joe Robertson and Ka-6BR await tow at El Mirage (photo), September, page 4Robert Lee Moore, Joe Robertson soars his Ka-6BR over Eastern Washington (photo), December, page 4
Rose Marie Licher, L-K flying at Torrey Pines (photo), April, page 4Tom Cusick, Curtiss Robin tows L-K at Wichita (photo), July, page 17
C. Sunderland, LO-150 Coincidence, April, page 22
New British Sailplane, December, page i
Leslie Benis, Prue 215 sailplane owned and flown by Harold D. Hutchinson (photo), March, page 4
Leslie Benis, Paul Bikle flying Prue Standard (photo), February, page 4George Uveges, Prue Standard built by Bob Gravance flies first time (photo), December, page 11
George Uveges, Prue Super Standard (photo), November, page 24
Henry M. Dittmer, Bob Brown on tow during 1961 Nationals in his Rebel made from Jenny-Mae and Prue 215, January, cover
Alex Aldott, Neal Ridenour in the Schleicher K-7 sailplane, March, cover
R.T. Allemann, Joe Robertson soars his Ka-6BR over Washington (photo), June, page 4
Henry M. Dittmer, John Randall on final approach in his Schleicher Ka-6Cr, April, cover
John D. Ryan, "Four Champions" Richard E. Schreder flying HP-8 and A. J. Smith flying Wolf Hirth LO-150 (photo), May, page 4
J.E. Hard, You can't soar a 1-19, July, page 6
S.V. Starr, Possible performance improvements for 1-23 series sailplanes, April, page 14Robert Lee Moore, Bob Kruse flying the Schweizer 1-23 of Cascade Soaring society, December, cover
Sandor (Alex) Aldott, Alvin H. Parker in his Schweizer 1-23H at Odessa, Texas, June, cover
Sandor A. "Alex" Aldott, Wally Scott soars a Schweizer 1-23H near Odessa (photo), October, page 4
Sandor (Alex) Aldott, Brian Maaters at Odessa flying one of the schools' Schweizer 1-26's, July, cover
W.C. Meyer, 200 miles in 3:55 in a 1-26, December, page 6
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, April, page 10Schweizer 2-32 Flies, August, page 23Sandor A. "Alex" Aldott, Prototype Schweizer 2-32 with Dita Aldott and Bernie Carris near Elmira, November, cover
A.C. Bemis, Stirrings in Vermont, May, page 22
Robert Lee Moore, Schweizer 2-22C over Richland, Washington (photo), January, page 2
W.A. Creany, Holiday 1-26 regatta, August, page 17
Charles E. Brown, British Sailplane Slingsby Skylark 4, August, cover
Two-pace Side-by-Side Slingsby Type T-49 "Capstan" (photo), August, page 13
Slingsby T.49 Flies, January, page 5
M. Schempp and F.H. Matteson, The high-performance sailplane Standard Austria, September, page 5
Charles M. Fiedler, Sky Sailing Super Cub tows Pratt-Read near Fremont (photo), July, page 4
R.H. Parker, T-Bird takes to the air, August, page 18
Saiplanes
W.E. (Tony) Doherty, Jr., 8th annual 1-26 regatta, October, page 14L.C. Yund, On being a do-it-yourself bird, November, page 14
Samuelson, L. and D.
Silver Safety Pin Award (Letters) [Safety], June, page 23Saudek, Victor M. (a.k.a. Victor Saudek, Vic Saudek, V.M. Saudek, V. Saudek)Nationals notes [Competitions], April, page 2Saufnauer, K.E.Portable nicopress squeeze (How-to-do-it) [Construction; Tools], July, page 16Schempp, M.; with F.H. Matteson (a.k.a. F. Matteson)The high-performance sailplane Standard Austria [Sailplanes\Standard Austria], September, page 5Schmidt, H.Triangular Diamond goal flight [Awards\Flights], January, page 13Schreder, R.E., ed.Going for distance [Cross-Country Soaring], March, page 5Going for distance [Cross-Country Soaring; People\Paul Schweizer; People\Bill Ivans], April, page 20Going for distance [Cross-Country Soaring; People\Dick Johnson; People\Graham Thomson; People\Rudy Alleman], May, page 14Going for distance [Cross-Country Soaring; People\Gale Abels; People\Jim Hard; People\Joe Lincoln], June, page 16Going for distance (Going for distance) [Cross-Country Soaring], July, page 22Going for distance [Cross-Country Soaring; People\Pete Bowers], September, page 15Going for distance [Cross-Country Soaring; People\Frank Kelsey; People\George Coder], October, page 18Schreder, Richard E. (a.k.a. R. Schreder, Richard Schreder, Dick Schreder, R. Schreder, Richard Schreder, R.E. Schreder)The HP-11 (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\HP-11], April, page 6Schweizer, Paul A. (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer, P.A. Schweizer)Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report (Feature Article) [Commercial Operations; Manufacturers; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-32], April, page 101963 internationals plans [Competitions], July, page 8Preparations for world gliding championships [Competitions], December, page 12Sebek, R.1962 German nationals [Competitions\International; International\Germany], November, page 21Selvidge, Harner (a.k.a. H. Selvidge)The 1962 SSA photographic contest results [Photography], November, page 13Sharp, Ted E. (a.k.a. T.E. Sharp, T. Sharp, Ted Sharp)The problem of sailplane radios (Feature Article) [Radio], May, page 8Smith, R.B.Selection and layout of sailplane instruments [Instruments], May, page 11Starr, Sterling V. (a.k.a. Sterling Starr, S.V. Starr, S. Starr)Possible performance improvements for 1-23 series sailplanes (Feature Article) [Aerodynamics; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23; Performance Calculations], April, page 14Rules and Regulations Changes in rules for the 1962 nationals [Competitions], May, page 15Sterling, G.D.Handicaps (Letters) [Handicaps], November, page 22Stevens, D.Down, But Not Out (Letters), November, page 22Sunderland, C.LO-150 Coincidence (Letters) [Sailplanes\LO-150], April, page 22Sundquist, R.; with G. AbelsThe 1961 expedition to Buena Vista (Feature Article) [Mountain Soaring], June, page 10Sweet, F.J.SSA plaques now in National Air Museum (Feature Article) [Awards\Hall of Fame], December, page 8
T (up to table of contents)
Sites
D.S. May, Subscriptions for Schools, February, page 22Sites
Phones at El Mirage, September, page 21
A.C. Bemis, Stirrings in Vermont, May, page 22
Soaring Society of America
Summer Soaring Camp set for Harris Hill, July, page 23Soaring Society of America
Two more life members, January, page 1Material Available, January, page 15New SSA Chapter, January, page 19SSA Directors to Meet, January, page 20Herr is new SSA State Governor for E. PA., January, page 21SSA Election Results, February, page 3SSA Membership Flow Chart, February, page 15Minus 1, Plus 2 Chapters, February, page 23Material Available, February, page 241962 Directory Scheduled, March, page 2SSA directors' meeting, March, page 18March, page 19Material Available, March, page 24Another Photo Contest, April, page 3W.H. Coverdale, Jr., SSA's future, April, page 9Membership SubCommittee Openings Available, April, page 19R.L. Moore, Remembering SSA, April, page 22SSA Recommendation on Commercials Insructing, April, page 23Material Available, April, page 25Addresses Needed, May, page i
New Committee Chairman, May, page 3Sailplane Census Again, May, page 7Material Available, May, page 24Renewal Time, June, page 9New Membership Contest, June, page 15SSA Poster Campaign, June, page 151962 SSA Directory, June, page 23Chapter Rebates Sent, June, page 24Material Available, June, page 24SSA Directors to Meet, July, page i
SSA's Annual Meeting Set, July, page 2Two new SSA Chapters, July, page 2SSA membership contest, July, page 13$200 Photo Contest, July, page 15Material Available, July, page 15SSA membership contest, August, page 2Price Change for ASH Chapter 6, August, page 7SSA Membership Flow Chart, August, page 9$200 Photo Contest, August, page 15Material Available, August, page 24SSA Chapters: Down 2, Up 1, September, page 7SSA membership contest, September, page 14SSA directors' meeting, September, page 17Material Available, September, page 24SSA Election Nears, October, page 9ABC Program -- 8 More SSA Instructors Named, October, page 12Contest Credits, October, page 16SSA membership contest, October, page 16Material Available, October, page 21Addresses Needed, November, page 20Chapter Rebates Sent, November, page 20Membership Subcommittee Chairmen Needed, November, page 20New SSA State Governor, November, page 20SSA Election Nears, November, page 20Material Available, November, page 22Election Time -- Vote!, December, page iRenewal Time, December, page iSSA Membership Contest, December, page 16SSA News, December, page 17S.A. Aldott, Badges on SSA Emblems, December, page 22Materials Available, December, page 23ABC Program, December, page 24
- One More SSA Chapter, April, page 19
Know your directors, April, page 8Know your directors, T. Page, May, page 16Know your directors, July, page 14Know your directors, September, page 16Know your directors, October, page 20
Taylor, Ross A., Jr.
Briebleb BG-12 built from kit by Winston Smith landing at Chillicothe (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Briegleb BG-12], May, cover
Teams
R.H. Parker, The sailplane T-Bird, its design philosophy, February, page 16Teams
Techniques
International Team Report, September, page 17International Team Fund, October, page 19R.M. Petry, Team Contributions, November, page 22British and Polish Teams Chosen, November, page 23International Team Fund, November, page 23Techniques
P. Page, Birds Soar in Wave, February, page 22R. Allemann, Hawk Soaring in Wave, May, page 22French Wave Season Results, November, page 21
E.D. McClanahan, Diamond holiday at Pincher Creek, May, page 12L.P. Hunter, Gold altitude wave flight, May, page 17J.J. Audette, 395 miles from Pincher Creek, Alberta, June, page 6
Thank you
Replica airplane tested as glider, March, page 14Thank you
Thomson, G.
PZL Instruments (Letters) [Instruments], February, page 22Muddlesome Mixed Units (Letters) [Units], June, page 23
U (up to table of contents)
Tools
H. Christie, Thanks to the Tribe, November, page 22Tools
Trailers
K.E. Saufnauer, Portable nicopress squeeze, July, page 16Trailers
Training
Tow hitch program moving again, February, page 15Training
Glider Instructor Courses, February, page 19J.M. Robertson, The A, B and C of soaring, May, page 5R. Forker, The ABC program, June, page 5B. Masters, Apathy Toward Instruction, June, page 23Korean Training, December, page 7
USAF
400 Civil Air Patrol cadets introduced to soaring (photo) [Civil Air Patrol], October, page 17Uveges, George (a.k.a. G. Uveges)Dick Johnson's Adastra (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Adastra], September, cover
Joe Robertson and Ka-6BR await tow at El Mirage (photo) [Sailplanes\Ka-6BR; People\Joe Robertson], September, page 4Prue Super Standard (photo) [Sailplanes\Prue Super Standard], November, page 24Prue Standard built by Bob Gravance flies first time (photo) [Sailplanes\Prue Standard], December, page 11
V (up to table of contents)
Units
R.N. Pratt, Subscriptions for U.S.O.'s, December, page 22Units
G. Thomson, Muddlesome Mixed Units, June, page 23
Voigt, I.V.
A Fine Example Set (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 21
W (up to table of contents)
Westgate, R.D.
Telegram Received [People\Percy Pierce], August, page 7Whitachre, J.C Badge Flight [Badge Flights], June, page 14Whitney, H.H.; with R.K. Owens and J. Reynolds2nd eastern open soaring championships [Competitions], October, page 8Wilburn, G.M.Silver C altitude flight description (Feature Article) [Awards\Flights], April, page 7Wills, P.A. (a.k.a. P. Wills)Air traffic control in the UK in the eyes of a glider pilot, from Sailplane and Gliding [Airspace; International\Great Britain], October, page 6Winkler, T.J.News from Hawaii (Letters) [Hawaii], February, page 22Woods, R.News fom Down Under (Letters) [Australia], January, page 21Woodward, E.Betsy Woodward joins MRI [People\B. Woodward], December, page 14Wortmann, F.X.Concerning an improvement of the 63-618 airfoil (Feature Article) [Aerodynamics], May, page 10
Y (up to table of contents)
Wright Brothers
Wright Brothers Day, December, page 10
Yerian, E.
Jon D. Carsey [Obituaries], November, page 19Yund, L.C.Kitten in the Kit (Letters) [Kitten], March, page 22On being a do-it-yourself bird [Construction; Saiplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], November, page 14
None (up to table of contents)
New Aviation Dictionary Available [Literature], January, page i
1961 German Nationals [Competitions], January, page 11962 Nationals Site Undecided [Competitions], January, page 1Two more life members [Soaring Society of America], January, page 1Slingsby T.49 Flies [Sailplanes\Slingsby T.49], January, page 5Tissandier Diplomas for 1960 [Awards], January, page 5Man-powered Gliders Man-powered aircraft flies in England [Human Powered Flight], January, page 12Material Available [Soaring Society of America], January, page 15Bibliography on Soaring [Literature], January, page 19New SSA Chapter [Soaring Society of America], January, page 19SSA Directors to Meet [Soaring Society of America], January, page 20Herr is new SSA State Governor for E. PA. [Soaring Society of America], January, page 21El Mirage to be Site of 1962 Nationals [Competitions], February, page i
New Qualifications set for British Nationals [Competitions], February, page i
SSA Election Results [Soaring Society of America], February, page 3Washington State Soaring Records [Records], February, page 9J-A 1950 Soaring Found [Magazine], February, page 15SSA Membership Flow Chart [Soaring Society of America], February, page 15Sailplane Census Again [Sailplanes], February, page 15Tow hitch program moving again [Trailers], February, page 159th OSTIV Congress Call for Technical Papers [OSTIV], February, page 19Glider Instructor Courses [Training], February, page 19Minus 1, Plus 2 Chapters [Soaring Society of America], February, page 23Changes in Marking Regulations [Regulations], February, page 24First BG-12 Distributor [Sailplanes\Distributors], February, page 24International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], February, page 24Material Available [Soaring Society of America], February, page 24FAA Releases Publication on Amateur-Built Craft [Regulations], March, page i
New Feminine Records [Records], March, page i
New Goal and Return Record Claimed [Records], March, page i
1962 Directory Scheduled [Soaring Society of America], March, page 2Nationals Notes [Competitions], March, page 2FAA Schedules 8 General AVIA. Reg. Conferences [Regulations], March, page 3High-Powered Radio [Equipment\Radios], March, page 10Licensing Foreign Sailplanes in the U.S. [Regulations], March, page 10FAA Publishes Glider Criteria Handbook [Regulations], March, page 11Replica airplane tested as glider [Test Flying], March, page 14SSA directors' meeting [Soaring Society of America], March, page 18(SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 19Bibliography on Soaring [Literature], March, page 23International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], March, page 24Material Available [Soaring Society of America], March, page 24Agenda for 8 FAA Regional Conferences [Federal Aviation Administration], April, page i
New Book [Literature], April, page i
Another Photo Contest [Photography; Soaring Society of America], April, page 3Technical Papers for the 9th OSTIV Congress [OSTIV], April, page 3Know your directors [Soaring Society of America\Directors; People\Joseph G. Anthony; People\Joseph M. Robertson; People\Sterling V. Starr], April, page 8Free Oxygen Tubing [Equipment], April, page 13Membership SubCommittee Openings Available [Soaring Society of America], April, page 19One More SSA Chapter [Soaring Society of America\Chapters], April, page 19School News thermal-G-Ranch Gliderport [Commercial Operations], April, page 19Bibliography on Soaring [Literature], April, page 21NAA Beckons [National Aeronautic Association], April, page 23New Youth Book [Literature], April, page 23SSA Recommendation on Commercials Insructing [Soaring Society of America; Instruction], April, page 23International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], April, page 24Material Available [Soaring Society of America], April, page 25Addresses Needed [Soaring Society of America], May, page i
Dates Set for 1963 World Soaring Championships [Competitions], May, page i
Long soaring Flights [Flights], May, page i
5 Diamond Altitudes Earned at Tehachapi [Badges], May, page 2ASH Chapter 6 Delayed [Literature], May, page 2New Committee Chairman [Soaring Society of America], May, page 3Nationals Notes [Competitions], May, page 5Kuettner Named as Saturn-Apollo Manager [People\Joachim P. Kuettner], May, page 7Sailplane Census Again [Soaring Society of America; Sailplanes], May, page 7Another Photo Contest [Photography], May, page 10In Memoriam A.H. "Hal" Cronkhite [Obituaries], May, page 13Know your directors, T. Page [Soaring Society of America\Directors; People\T. Page; People\Leslie Arnold; People\Ralph S. Barnaby], May, page 16New Feminine Record [Records], May, page 17In Memoriam Konstantin J. Hanitzsch [Obituaries], May, page 21Bibliography on Soaring [Literature], May, page 22Notes on the Coming 2nd Eastern Open Soaring Championships [Competitions], May, page 23International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], May, page 24Material Available [Soaring Society of America], May, page 24Long soaring Flights [Flights], June, page i
New VHF Transceiver [Equipment\Radios], June, page 129th National National notes [Competitions], June, page 2CQ, CQ, CQ, CQ [Radios], June, page 2C.A.R. Part 20 Amended, No More 360° Approaches [Regulations], June, page 3Film Library to Close for Two Months [Photography], June, page 31-23H Speed Curve [Aerodynamics], June, page 71962 Canadian nationals [Competitions\International\Canada], June, page 7FAA guide for glider pilot flight tests [Federal Aviation Agency; Licenses\Pilot], June, page 8Renewal Time [Soaring Society of America], June, page 9New Membership Contest [Soaring Society of America], June, page 15SSA Poster Campaign [Soaring Society of America], June, page 15South African nationals [Competitions\International; International\South Africa], June, page 21Another Photo Contest [Photography], June, page 22EAA Invites Soaring Pilots to annual Fly-In [Fly-In], June, page 22Idea Item [Meteorology], June, page 221962 SSA Directory [Soaring Society of America], June, page 23Offers to Crew at Nationals (Letters) [Competitions\Crewing; People\R.E. Weatherhead; People\B. Daniels], June, page 23Chapter Rebates Sent [Soaring Society of America], June, page 24International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Awards; Badges], June, page 24Material Available [Soaring Society of America], June, page 24Long soaring Flights [Flights], July, page i
SSA Directors to Meet [Soaring Society of America], July, page i
Two New Diamond Badges [Badges], July, page i
Nationals Notes [Competitions], July, page 2SSA's Annual Meeting Set [Soaring Society of America], July, page 2Two new SSA Chapters [Soaring Society of America], July, page 2Jose Ortner Wins Argentine Championship [Competitions], July, page 3Portable VHF Receiver [Equipment\Radios], July, page 3New VHF Transceiver [Equipment\Radios], July, page 13SSA membership contest [EMGAM; Soaring Society of America], July, page 13Know your directors [Soaring Society of America\Directors; People\D.S. May; People\E.J. Reeves; People\B.M. Ryan], July, page 14$200 Photo Contest [Photography; Soaring Society of America], July, page 15Material Available [Soaring Society of America], July, page 15German VHF Transceiver now Available in U.S. [Equipment\Radios], July, page 17Bibliography on Soaring [Literature], July, page 22Summer Soaring Camp set for Harris Hill [Soaring Camp], July, page 23International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], July, page 24Long soaring Flights [Flights], August, page i
Nick Goodhart New British Champion [Competitions\International\British Nationals], August, page i
Historical Study of U.S. Soaring [History], August, page 2SSA membership contest [EMGAM; Soaring Society of America], August, page 2Nationals News [Competitions\El Mirage], August, page 3Price Change for ASH Chapter 6 [Soaring Society of America; American Soaring Handbook], August, page 7New Record Confirmed [Records], August, page 9SSA Membership Flow Chart [Soaring Society of America], August, page 9Two-pace Side-by-Side Slingsby Type T-49 "Capstan" (photo) [Sailplanes\Slingsby T-49 "Capstan"], August, page 13IXth OSTIV Congress [Meetings; OSTIV], August, page 14OSTIV News [OSTIV], August, page 14$200 Photo Contest [Soaring Society of America; Photography], August, page 15International Team Report [Competitions], August, page 16NASA Honors Bikle [NASA; People\Paul F. Bikle], August, page 225-minute C Badges to End September 4, 1962 [Badges], August, page 23Schweizer 2-32 Flies [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-32], August, page 23Helen Dick is New FAI Award Chairman [Awards; Badges], August, page 24International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Awards; Badges], August, page 24Material Available [Soaring Society of America], August, page 24Long soaring Flights [Flights], September, page i
1961 Lilienthal Medal and Tissandier Diplomas [Awards], September, page 1Briton Soars 460 mi. [Records\British], September, page 1Four New Records Claimed by Poland [Records\Poland], September, page 1George Moffat Sets 2 New Speed Records [Records], September, page 1Try for State Records [Records\State], September, page 3SSA Chapters: Down 2, Up 1 [Soaring Society of America], September, page 729th National - Statistics 29th annual. . table of scores - 1962 [Competitions], September, page 12SSA membership contest [EMGAM; Soaring Society of America], September, page 14$200 Photo Contest [Photography], September, page 15Know your directors [Soaring Society of America\Directors; People\J.D. Ryan; People\W.F. Placek], September, page 16International Team Report [Teams], September, page 17SSA directors' meeting [Soaring Society of America], September, page 17OSTIV News [OSTIV], September, page 21Phones at El Mirage [Sites\El Mirage], September, page 21International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], September, page 22ABC Program First A Badge Awarded [Badges], September, page 23C Badges issued by SSA [Badges], September, page 231963 Nationals Bids [Competitions], September, page 24Material Available [Soaring Society of America], September, page 24Long soaring Flights [Flights], October, page 3New Records Claimed [Records], October, page 3Jon D.Carsey [Obituaries], October, page 7SSA Election Nears [Soaring Society of America], October, page 9ABC Program -- 8 More SSA Instructors Named [Soaring Society of America], October, page 121962 Annual Meeting National Aeronautic Association [National Aeronautic Association], October, page 15Dedication of SSA Smithsonian Plaques Set [Awards], October, page 15Contest Credits [Soaring Society of America], October, page 16SSA membership contest [Soaring Society of America], October, page 16OSTIV News [OSTIV], October, page 17Poles Propose Exchange [Poland], October, page 17International Team Fund [Teams], October, page 19Know your directors [Soaring Society of America\Directors; People\J.J. Randall; People\R.L. Moore; People\R.B. Smith], October, page 20Material Available [Soaring Society of America], October, page 21Reprints of "The World's Sailplanes" Available [Literature], October, page 21FAA Discontinues Limited Flight Instructor Ratings [Regulations], October, page 221963 Nationals Bids [Competitions], October, page 23International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], October, page 23C Badges issued by SSA [Badges], October, page 24Ideas for Christmas [Gifts], November, page 3Percy Pierce [Obituaries], November, page 3SSA membership contest [EMGAM], November, page 12Compact Relief Bag Now on Market [Equipment], November, page 15SCSA to Host Soaring Sessions [Flying], November, page 15Two New Colorado State Soaring Records [Records], November, page 17Addresses Needed [Soaring Society of America], November, page 20Chapter Rebates Sent [Soaring Society of America], November, page 20Membership Subcommittee Chairmen Needed [Soaring Society of America], November, page 20New SSA State Governor [Soaring Society of America], November, page 20SSA Election Nears [Soaring Society of America], November, page 20French Wave Season Results [Techniques\Wave], November, page 21OSTIV News [OSTIV], November, page 21Material Available [Soaring Society of America], November, page 22British and Polish Teams Chosen [Teams], November, page 23C Badges issued by SSA [Badges], November, page 23International Team Fund [Teams], November, page 23International F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], November, page 24Election Time -- Vote! [Soaring Society of America], December, page iNew British Sailplane [Sailplanes\Peak 100], December, page iRenewal Time [Soaring Society of America], December, page i1963 Nationals to be at Elmira, N.Y. [Competitions\Nationals], December, page 1New GAC Officers [General Aviation Council], December, page 1First Nordic Soaring championships [Competitions; Nordic], December, page 3OSTIV News [OSTIV], December, page 32nd of New Federal Aviation Regulations [Federal Aviation Agency], December, page 5Korean Training [Training; Korea], December, page 7Joe Walker's NAA Speech [NAA; People\Joe Walker], December, page 10NAA Annual Meeting [NAA], December, page 10Records Confirmed [Records], December, page 10Wright Brothers Day [History; Wright Brothers], December, page 10Five 2-22's missing [Sailplanes], December, page 11Ideas for Christmas [Gifts], December, page 11New Sailplanes [Sailplanes], December, page 11Sailplanes Sold [Sailplanes], December, page 11Publications [Literature], December, page 13Bibliography on Soaring [Literature], December, page 15Long soaring Flights [Flights], December, page 16SSA Membership Contest [Soaring Society of America], December, page 16SSA News (SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 17Nationals Corrections (Letters) [Competitions], December, page 22Materials Available [Soaring Society of America], December, page 23ABC Program [Soaring Society of America], December, page 24Idea Corner [Forms], December, page 24Internationa F.A.I. Badges for Soaring [Badges], December, page 24Quotable Quote [Quotes], December, page 24
Youth
Holli Nelson, Alfred Wilbur congratulated by instructor Walter Cannon on first solo (photo), February, page 9