Soaring Magazine Index for 1986 organized by Subject and Author

Soaring Magazine Index for 1986 organized by Subject and Author

AD's

A Technical Bulletin on the LS-4 and 4a, February, page 8

An AD On 'Chutes, June, page 8

An AD On Grob G-102's, July, page 8

An Emergency AD on PIKs, October, page 9

An AD on AS-W 19's, November, page 11

An AD on AS-W 15's, December, page 12

George Thelen, An AD on Language, February, page 8

George Thelen, An AD on Air Filters, March, page 13

George Thelen, An AD on LS-4s, April, page 8

George Thelen, Towplane Brake AD, April, page 9

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

An AD on Slingsby T53B's, September, page 115

George Thelen, Two Grob 109 AD's, December, page 4

Emergency AD on Libelles, January, page 17

A Centrair AD, March, page 9

An AD on GROB G-103's, September, page 8

Towplane Owners; An AD on Cessna 150's, September, page 28

George Thelen, An AD on G-109B Motorgliders, September, page 28

George Thelen, An AD on GROB G-103 Airbrake Systems, October, page 8

A Towplane AD, October, page 8

Adams, Malcom

On Thermals And Drift (Letters) [Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Meteorology], October, page 2

Adamson, Frank

A Soaring Update, Emphasis on the UP (Letters) [Altitude Flights], February, page 3

Aerobatics

William B. Dehon, Jr., Astir Looping Over Florida, June

Lee Kuhlke, School's The Place To Get Prepared, February, page 2

Dave Runyan, A Basic Sailplane Aerobatics Course, February, page 32

Les Horvath, Acro Pilots, Unite!, June, page 2

Sailplane Acro Update: National Contest Tasks Set, August, page 40

Harry McGrath, How to Fly Upside-Down and Learn to Love It, March, page 14

Aerodynamics

Golden Glider Clarifications, February, page 4

Bruce Carmichael, Rhöngeist II, The Volkssegler - Carmichael's Engineering Study, February, page 16

Determining "Acceptability" for Contest Design Guidance, Homebuilder News, April, page 11

Flight Research Institute Formed, May, page 16

E.J. Buchanan, The Competition Pilot vs His Aircraft, June, page 22

Gren Seibels, Harald Millgard and Jan Wennerstrom, Mr. Grob's Twin II, June, page 32

Reimar Horten, Lift Distribution on Flying Wing Aircraft, June, page 40

Horten Flying Wing Aerodynamics, July, page 4

Richard H. Johnson, Performance Improvement Through Airfoil Shape Correction, July, page 33

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Slingsby Vega, February, page 24

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Ventus A, December, page 34

Tonk Mills, Variable Geometry Homebuilt, January, page 11

Wilfred Schuemann, in the Thicks of Things, response, April, page 4

Robert Ward, Cockpit Ventilation Exhaust Location, April, page 6

Douglas Lamont, Aerodynamic design Aerodynamics and Aesthetics, April, page 13

Stanley Hall, in Defense of the Rectangular Wing for Simple Sailplanes, September, page 34

Val Brain, Explaining the Stall/Spin, October, page 7

Richard H. Johnson, 1-36 Sprite (Schweizer) A Flight Test Evaluation of the Schweizer 1-36, March, page 36

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Ventus B, June, page 26

Wil Schuemann, Aerodynamic Design A New Wing Planform with Improved Low-Speed Performance, February, page 16

Mil Schuemann, Reply to Wing Planform and Flow Control, March, page 3

B. Selen, Wing Planform and Flow Control, March, page 3

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-W 22, April, page 22

How Can a Few Pounds Bend Your Bird?, October, page 6

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob 103 Twin II, February, page 36

Wil Schuemann, The Johnson Flight Test Evaluations, March, page 2

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-W 22, April, page 22

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-W 22 (wingtip installation), April, page 30

Oran W. Nicks, Drag Awareness, February, page 20

Bob Said, Stalls - The Deeper, The Worse, March, page 32

James M. Payne, Spins, May, page 27

Around-The-World Non-Stop Airplane, August, page 16

Wilhelm Dirks, An Expert Explains, October, page 6

Alex Strojnik, Improving The Constant-Chord Wing, October, page 36

A.M.O. Smith, The Possibilities Of Laminar Flow Control, December, page 18

James M. Payne, Low, Skidding Turns; Why The Fuss?, December, page 38

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob G-102 Club IIIB, January, page 18

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the 16.6-Meter Ventus, April, page 20

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation Of An LS-4a, September, page 14

That Sinking Sensation, March, page 36

Dieter Althaus, Drag Probe Rake Design, May, page 3

Dr. Paul MacCready, Soaring Aerodynamics of Frigate Birds, July, page 20

Deiter Althaus, Improving The Performance of The Astir Family Wings, February, page 24

Francisco Galvao, Trying To Solve The Frigate Bird Puzzle, March, page 3

Barry Schiff, The Good, Old-Fashioned Slip, April, page 36

Dick Larsen, On Wax and Speed, May, page 4

Stan Hall, How's This For a Motorglider?, May, page 20

Richard H. Johnson, Turbulators: a Key To Performance Improvement?, May, page 42

Warren Richardson, More on Frigate Birds, June, page 3

Bob Michener, Wax and The Single Seater, July, page 4

Stan Hall, Fat Wings Have Their Uses, July, page 6

Wilhelm Dirks, A Designer Comments, August, page 2

Robert Janco, Harness Those Pesky Bugs!, November, page 3

On Turbulator Blowholes, November, page 21

Richard H. Johnson, Johnson on CG, January, page 27

George Thelen, An Unspinnable Wing?, February, page 11

Phil Campbell, A 40/1 LS-4, March, page 2

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of an LS-4, Part II, March, page 28

Barry Schiff, Effect of Subsidence on Sailplane Flight Testing, March, page 44

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-101G, May, page 14

Olexa-Myron Bilaniuk, The (In)Famous Downwind Turn, October, page 44

Akafleig Darmstadt Flies D- 40 Design with Variable Geometry Wings, November, page 10

John Kaplan, Downwind Turns Refuse to Die, December, page 6

Ned Wilson, Downwind Turns Refuse to Die, December, page 6

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Discus, February, page 14

Francis Bundy, First Flight of the RP-2, March, page 18

George Watkins, One-Of-A-Kind Schleicher, March, page 28

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob G-109B, May, page 14

Francis Bundy, Flight Testing the RP-2, November, page 26

Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs

Michelle Silver, Central Oregon Soaring Society, "Loose" but off the ground, April, page 44

May, page 47

John Eisenhart, Soaring at the US Air Force Academy, June, page 38

July, page 43

Siegfried E. Rupp, Soaring Club of Houston, Another Phoenix Rises From the Ashes, September, page 44

November, page 48

Michelle Silver, Willamette Valley Soaring Club, If At First You Don't Succeed, November, page 49

Michelle Silver, Regional Organizations and their raison d'etre, March, page 46

Bob Storck, VSA News Vintage Sailplane Registration, Construction drawings, January, page 10

VSA News, February, page 10

Bob Storck, VSA News, March, page 6

VSA Archives: Preserving Paint for Posterity, August, page 12

Michelle Silver, Color codes at Caesar Creek, "Norbies", Living with soaring. Big Brother in soaring, January, page 48

TSS Plans Ahead, February, page 9

Robert N. Buck, Soaring At Sugarbush, February, page 32

Michelle Silver, Insurance rates and club safety, Texas Explorer Post building and flying, February, page 48

Michelle Silver, Field ownership and improvements by clubs, March, page 43

Michelle Silver, Ground launching, checklists, and affiliation Accent on Clubs, April, page 39

SHA Becomes an SSA Division, Homebuilders News, May, page 76

Silver M., Club secretary, training camps and club contests, June, page 3

Michelle Silver, Accent on Clubs, June, page 38

Eugart Yerian, The Memphis Mystique, July, page 17

Michelle Silver, Accent on Clubs, July, page 38

Ray M. Galloway, Soaring in North Carolina, July, page 38

Michelle Silver, Towtime costs. Birds of a feather. Pig and Pilot Roast, August, page 49

Michelle Silver, Soaring in North Carolina, Low costs at Wichita, September, page 45

Michelle Silver, Regional Soaring Council's Fall Report, December, page 54

Michelle Silver, Outlanding at Caesar Creek, January, page 51

Michelle Silver, Mid-Georgia Soaring Association Octoberfest, January, page 51

Michelle Silver, Bernoulli Soaring Association Cross country Flying, February, page 49

Michelle Silver, Recognizing Volunteers, February, page 49

Michelle Silver, The Bluenose Soaring Club's Astir, February, page 49

Michelle Silver, 18th World Soaring Championships Sweepstakes Club fund-raising, March, page 42

Marty Hollman, New officers elected. Condor Motorglider, Freedom in Spirit Design, SHAp Talk, Freedom Falcon, Homebuilders Workshop, April, page 11

Michelle Silver, Denver Soaring Council Budget, April, page 40

Michelle Silver, North Florida Soaring Society Maintenance of Club Aircraft, April, page 41

Michelle Silver, Clubs Entering World Soaring Championships Sweepstakes, April, page 43

Michelle Silver, New Clubs: Kent State University Flying Club, North Carolina State University Soaring Club, The Western Carolina Soaring Club, May, page 49

Michelle Silver, 18th World Soaring Championship fund donations, Texas Soaring Association. Chicago Glider Club, Caesar Creek Soaring Club, Northern Colorado Soaring Club, May, page 49

Michelle Silver, Higher Performance Club Ships, June, page 42

Michelle Silver, Owning your Own Gliderport, June, page 42

Michelle Silver, Blackhawk Soaring Club announces Trans-Iowa Trophy, July, page 52

Michelle Silver, Long Island Soaring Association Student Training Program, July, page 52

Michelle Silver, Caesar Creek Soaring Club's Annual Wright Memorial Glider Meet, July, page 52

Michelle Silver, Region 12 Soaring Council organization, July, page 52

Michelle Silver, Aero Club Albatross 1-26 Mini-Contest, August, page 50

Michelle Silver, SSA Recruitment Safari Results, August, page 50

Michelle Silver, Colorado Soaring Association Sets Season Goals, August, page 50

Michelle Silver, Colorado Regional Soaring Groups Meeting, August, page 50

Michelle Silver, Welcome to New SSA Chapters, October, page 44

Michelle Silver, Membership Recruitment, October, page 44

Michelle Silver, National Soaring Week Revisited, October, page 44

Michelle Silver, Octoberfests, etc., October, page 44

Michelle Silver, Taos Soaring Festival, October, page 45

W.L. Graham, Old Designs: Bring 'Em Back to Life, May, page 2

VSA News, August, page 6

Michelle Silver, Pilot Proficiency Program, January, page 45

Bronze Badge #1, January, page 46

Michelle Silver, Getting To Know You, March, page 50

Michelle Silver, Bronze Badge Blossoms, March, page 52

Cross-Country Soaring, April, page 44

Douglas Lamont, Club Invites Alumni to 25th Anniversary, August, page 41

Another Way To Guard Against Bent Birds, August, page 41

NESCO Is Back With Us, August, page 41

Jim Foreman, Taos Soaring Festival, October, page 24

Kris Parry, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Eastern Workshop, November, page 21

Kate Pilgrim, Community School Soaring, November, page 43

Jim Foreman, Should Clubs Be Involved in Primary Training Of New Pilots?, December, page 31

SHA Workshops. Final Sandings, August, page 36

Woodstock Wins Sailplane Homebuilders Association Design Contest, November, page 20

Bob Said, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Western Workshop, November, page 20

Kris Farry, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Eastern Workshop, November, page 21

Bob Said, Something for Nothing???, November, page 27

Geoff Steele, Ancient Sailplanes Are Alive And Well, September, page 34

Jim Foreman, How's Your Club Doing, Financially, January, page 44

Bernald S. Smith and George Thelen, Safety is in Your Hands, February, page 9

Jim Foreman, Glass Ships For Clubs, February, page 47

Bob Wander, Save The Baby!, March, page 4

Jim Foreman, The Great Training Hassle, March, page 46

John Phelan, Oops, We Goofed!, April, page 3

Edward Hindman, Have Winch, Will Travel!, April, page 32

And the Beat goes on, May, page 12

Jim Foreman, Whatever Happened To Old What's his Name?, June, page 44

When They Win in Texas, They Win Big!, July, page 10

Texas Soaring Association is Alive And Thriving At Age 38!, August, page 4

Marvin Uphaus, Try It, You'll Like It!, October, page 4

Frauke Elber, Attn: Military Pilots, November, page 3

John Campbell, Collegiate Games?, December, page 2

Edward Knight, Hard Water Has Its Uses, December, page 3

CAP Solos 23 Cadets, January, page 17

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

Welcome a Newcomer, January, page 35

Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights on The Rise Again, February, page 12

Homebuilder Workshops, August, page 6

Homebuilder News, September, page 16

Bertha M. Ryan, The 1985 SHA Western Workshop, November, page 15

Mike Kulicke, The 1985 SHA Eastern Workshop, November, page 18

John Gregory, On the SSA, Soaring, Training and Moving, March, page 3

George Lessard, End of a Perfect Day, March, page 6

Norma Faulkner, Want to own a Gliderport?, March, page 22

Hal Loken, A Good Press, April, page 2

Erik Mann, The Soaring Tigers of Princeton University, August, page 6

Central California Soaring Club Contest, August, page 11

Intercollegiate Soaring Contest, August, page 14

Mitchell Deutsch, Good News in Georgia, December, page 3

Ned Jacoby, A Visit to Charles Les Eaux, December, page 54

They're at it Again!, September, page 9

And in Washington They'd Like to do More, September, page 9

Stephen Carmick, A Little Help is Needed, December, page 6

SSA Staff, The Flight of the Deaf Hawk, February, page 34

Vic Saudek, From Out of the Past Comes Aeolus!, April, page 38

SHA Western Workshop, October, page 24

Does Anybody Know What Year This Is?, February, page 12

Aircraft

Bruce Carmichael, Rhöngeist II, The Volkssegler - Carmichael's Engineering Study, February, page 16

New FAI Light Sailplane Category, March, page 14

Jack Lambie, in Search of the Condor, crossing the Andes, March, page 16

Larry Haig, The Minibat, March, page 36

Flight Research Institute Formed, May, page 16

Richard H. Johnson, Dangers of Ground Launching Modern Sailplanes, May, page 42

Capt. Robert F. Behler, Soaring at a 2 to 1 L/D, September, page 28

Reimar Horten, Lift Distribution on Flying Wing Aircraft, June, page 40

Paul MacCready, Jr., Challenger: Solar Power Self-Launch, January, page 15

Paul MacCready, Jr., Solar Challenger News, March, page 9

A Paris-to-London Solar-Power Race?, July, page 14

Gunter Rochelt, Solair I, August, page 11

Steven Ptacek, From France to England Aboard the Solar Challenger, December, page 27

Horten Flying Wing Aerodynamics, July, page 4

A Happy Homebuilder (Monerai), November, page 3

Floyd Sweet, A Scaled Down Ten Meter Racer, December, page 46

Barrant Merrill, Motorglider Ground-Handling Hazard, February, page 3

John Dezzutti, Motorglider Study, July, page 8

John Robinson, Motorgliders Offer Adjustable L/D, August, page 2

John Dezzutti, A California Yankee in the BGA's Court, December, page 18

Michelle Silver, Towplane Efficiency, October, page 56

Goldwing Kits in Production, February, page 15

Jack Greene, "Junk Machines" and Soaring Advertising, November, page 3

The Komet, December, page 13

The Stanford Canard, December, page 13

Tonk Mills, Variable Geometry Homebuilt, January, page 11

Sailplane Design Contest Status, May, page 75

F.P. Bundy, RP-1 CAPGLIDE (Rensselaer) Rensselaer RP-1 Progress Report, July, page 7

G. Worthington and T. Proppe, Flying the Wanderer, July, page 30

T. Willson, Into Aladdin's Cave, August, page 17

Kevin Renshaw, Pacifying the Pacific D-8, August, page 22

Jim McCulloch, Pick a Soft Tree, September, page 17

Berthold J. Schmutzhart, Building the SCH-1, September, page 24

Mark Smith, Wanderer, January, page 12

Tim Weakley, Sierra Monarch, January, page 13

Richard Schreder, HP-19 and HP-20 Three Views, February, page 12

Burt Rutan, Design Entry - Solitaire, March, page 12

E. Toner, Coming Soon: That Nifty $3000 Propane-Launched Glider, April, page 8

C. Willie, Excelsior, photo and news, June, page 13

L. Dewart, Pacific D-8, October, page 11

Tim Weakley, Sierra Monarch, October, page 11

John Dezzutti, Skylark Gliderport joins Phase II of Study, January, page 6

Hannes Linke, The Helper for the Way Home, June, page 11

R.L. Moore, Motorglider Fuel Problem, October, page 5

Super Cub Warning, December, page 8

Douglas Lamont, Speaking of the Solitaire, December, page 12

James Marske, A Self-Launched Monarch: Pros and Cons, February, page 6

D. Martin, "Junk Aircraft": in the Eye of the Beholder?, February, page 7

Mitchell U-2, photo, March, page 13

George Worthington, First Ultralight X-C Contest, July, page 13

Solitaire Plans and Distributors, August, page 10

Marske Pioneer, February, page 14

J. Bell, Callisto, SSA/AIAA Design Contest Winner from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, March, page 17

Centauri design by Richard Harrington, January, page 14

Donald Moore's Un-Named design, January, page 14

Komet design by Kevin Renshaw, January, page 14

Salute, homebuilt design by Richard Winkel, January, page 15

Excelsior, Homebuilt design by Chad Wille, January, page 15

Freedom in Spirit design revisions, Freedom in Spirit, homebuilt design by David Reece, January, page 15

Solitaire, design contest winner, update, January, page 16

Blue Wren, Australian homebuilt design, January, page 16

Extremely Easy, Irv Culver self-launched sailplane design, January, page 16

Rob Sjostedt's un-named high performance design, January, page 16

George Applebay, Arrow,Foot-launched sailplane design, Homebuilders News, January, page 17

Otto Zauner's Homebuilt Sailplane, April, page 15

Solitaire (Rutan) plans developments, May, page 15

Hollman Condor Production Plans Put Off, May, page 15

Windrose design features, May, page 16

Blue Wren, Australian Homebuilt Nears Completion, May, pages 18-19

S.J. Winckler and F.P. Bundy, Rensselaer's "Homebuilt" RP-2, June, page 26

George Moffat, Marske Monarch update, Homebuidler News, July, page 19

Blue Wren Progress, August, page 10

J. Bright, The Freedom Falcon, September, page 48

German Man-Powered ship first flight, June, page 14

Kenny Danielson, Going Bananas, March, page 32

Freedom Falcon, homebuilt self-launch sailplane, described, April, page 12

Windrose design features, May, page 16

W.F. Kelsey, Thermite, Australian ultralight, December, page 14

That Sinking Sensation, March, page 36

The Fifteen-Meter LS-6, March, page 40

Garey Hudson, in Defense of AS-W 20's, April, page 3

Richard Benbough, The Convertible Albatross, May, page 36

A New Standard Class Ship From Schempp-Hirth, June, page 8

Virgil Paggen, Build and Fly Monerai, June, page 14

Geoff Steele, Ancient Sailplanes Are Alive And Well, September, page 34

A New Two Seater: Not Glass, Not European!, August, page 11

William G. Hill, The Has-Been, February, page 16

Around-The-World Non-Stop Airplane, August, page 16

Aircraft Certification

Some Mini-Nimbus and Nimbus 2-C Models Get US ATC, February, page 8

Airplanes

Around-The-World Non-Stop Airplane, August, page 16

Airspace

Mark Sanderson, A Little Law Abiding, If You Please!, January, page 27

Kareem Fahmi and George Thelen, Your Basic IFR Glider?, February, page 12

Tony Burton, The Long Slide, May, page 2

Alphabet Soup: FAA ARSA NRPM, August, page 7

Watch It: The FAA is After You Again!, December, page 9

Jim Foreman, ARSA Spells It Out, February, page 2

Bernald Smith, a reaction to ARSA's, February, page 2

ARSA's... Again!., February, page 26

John Good, It ain't broke, but we'll fix it anyway, April, page 2

Reno-Stead Announces New Wave Window, July, page 12

Are There Transponders in Our Future?, September, page 4

Aitken, Donald W.

Sailplane Par Excellence (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\DG-400], April, page 41

Aldott, A.; with W. Schuemann

ASW-12 (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW-12], February

Aldott, Dita

Adagio for Nimbus 3 (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], January

LS-4a over Marfa, Texas (Covers) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-4], June

Aldott, Sandor A. (Alex)

Nimbus 2 flown by Al Leffler at Mt. Whitney (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 2], January

Photo, Reflections on Early National Contests Burr, H. [Sailplanes\Alfaro Songbird], May, page 35

1-26 flown by Wally Scott (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26a], June

Cover photo (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], December

Alexander, Norman

There'll Be a Hot Time... (Letters) [Engines; Towplanes], August, page 2

Algar, Jim

Interesting Sailplanes: The GOBE R-26S (Feature Articles) [Pilot Reports; Sailplanes\Gobe R-26-Su], January, page 30

Algotson, Rolf

Foreign Soaring; a Diamond Factory in Sweden, March 1986 (Letters) [Techniques\Wave Flying; International; Awards\Badge Flights], July, page 4

Allemann, R.G.

Is Cross-Country Soaring a "Right-Hemisphere" Mode of Flying? [Instruction], January, page 46

Allemann, Rudy (a.k.a. R. Allemann)

For Tower Attention Say, Glider (Letters) [Safety; Techniques], May, page 4

Allen, Eddie

En Avant! Eddie Allen and the American Machine at Clermont-Ferrend in 1922 (Feature Articles) [Historical], March, page 27

Althaus, Deiter

Improving The Performance of The Astir Family Wings (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Astir; Aerodynamics; Materials], February, page 24

Althaus, Dieter

Drag Probe Rake Design (Letter) [Aerodynamics\Sailplanes\Design; Instrumentation], May, page 3

Altitude Flights

High Altitude Flying, April, page 10

Leroy Draper, The Easy Way Up, August, page 36

Bob Said, High, Wide and Handsome, October, page 26

Frank Adamson, A Soaring Update, Emphasis on the UP, February, page 3

Anderson, B.

Blanik over San Diego (Covers) [Sailplanes\L-13 Blanik], November

Andresen, I.

Nimbus 3s in Formation (Covers), September

Angenieux, J.

Emergency Release: The French Method (Letters) [Flight Technique; Safety], August, page 3

The Tail Waggle's Meaning - More Than Meets the Eye (Letters) [Techniques; Safety], March, page 4

All Right, Students, For Today's Exercise... (Letters) [Safety; Instruction; Flight Technique\Safety], July, page 2

Applebay

James Foreman, Zia: A Place in the Sun, July, page 20

Applebay, George

Arrow,Foot-launched sailplane design, Homebuilders News [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits; Ultralights\Arrow], January, page 17

Zia Production to Begin (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Zia], February, page 14

Archives and Museums

Ralph Barnaby Endows National Soaring Museum, March, page 13

Celebrate National Soaring Week, May, page 6

SSA Staff, A Tribute To Motorless Flight, May, page 29

Medal Design Contest, July, page 20

Soaring Museum Dedicates Third National Landmark, October, page 37

National Soaring Museum Details Growth Plans, November, page 21

John Laister Delivers 1985 Barnaby Lecture, March, page 10

Museum Needs Help on Wright Glider Replica, April, page 8

Geza Szurovy, The Sailing Glider, June, page 38

Wright Brothers' 1922 Glider at National Soaring Museum Hall of Fame Weekend, July, page 9

Archives, VSA

Ginny Bennis Schweizer and Kirby Kite in 1946 [Illustration\Centerfolds], May, pages 58,59

Argetsinger, Glenn

A Homebuilt Fan (Letters) [Motorgliding; Homebuilts & Homebuilding], February, page 2

Aull, Louis J.

The Essence of the Matter [Competitions; Philosophy of Soaring], April, page 2

Austin, Sharon

The 13th Standard Class National Soaring Championships [People\Eric (Herb) Mozer: Winner; Competitions\National], December, page 34

The 1984 Standard Class U.S. National Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National], October, page 28

The 1985 US Standard Class National Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\Standard Class], September, page 6

The 1985 US National Open Class Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\Open Class], September, page 26

The 1986 1-26 Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-26], October, page 14

'Tweren't So, McGee! (Letters) [Competitions], October, page 34

Awards

Paul E. Tuntland Memorial Award given to David Marsden, Convention Report, March, page 8

John Dezzutti, Academy of Model Aeronautics Award Approved, September, page 5

Wally Scott, Schweizer Corporation Honored by FAI Citation, September, page 8

Marion Barritt, Golden Anniversary Trophy Race, October, page 8

Floyd Sweet, The Eaton Memorial Trophy, May, page 999

Convention Report, March, page 8

Convention Report, March, page 8

Gren Seibels, A New Award: The Joe Giltner Memorial Trophy,, October, page 2

Misidentification of Hall of Fame picture, September, page 11

Mid Kolstad, SSA to Run Kolstad Memorial Scholarship, May, page 11

Jim Foreman, Kolstad Award Winners, September, page 7

Cindy Brickner, State Record Month Drawing, January, page 10

Charlie Spratt Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

David Marsden Awarded Paul E. Tuntland Memorial Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

Douglas and Lianna Receive Warren E. Eaton Memorial Trophy, Convention Report, March, page 8

Erwin Reeves Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

Exceptional Achievement awarded to Nelson Shapter, Convention Report, March, page 8

Exceptional Achievement awarded to Nelson Shapter, Convention Report, March, page 8

Hal Lattimore Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

Stan Hall Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

Wally Scott Awarded Barringer Memorial Trophy, Convention Report, March, page 8

Warren E. Eaton Memorial Trophy awarded to Doug and Lianna Lamont, Convention Report, March, page 8

John Dezzutti, Hall of Fame inductees announced. Vic Saudek and Karl Striedieck, July, page 8

The Eaton Memorial Trophy, May, page 5

Kolstad Youth Scholarship and Century Award, January, page 10

World Aviation Community Honors S.A.C, January, page 8

Academy of Model Aeronautics Award, First Winner, January, page 9

Leonard Roy McMaster, The ABC Flight Training Program and Soaring Achievement Award Program, February, page 14

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels, March, page 7

William Nicolai, Emeralds. Sapphires, and Rubies: Carats in Front of Our Noses, April, page 3

The Celebration Goes On: The Golden Anniversary Trophy Race, June, page 9

Rose Parker, A "Sappemrube" Pin? Okay, but Leave the Diamond Be, July, page 3

Bronze Badge Proposed, July, page 15

Mid Kolstad, Awards for Junior Soaring Pilots, September, page 5

Bronze Badge Program Approved, September, page 6

Mid Kolstad, Kolstad Award, November, page 2

Australians Offer Prize, November, page 12

Modeler Wins SSA Award, December, page 9

Warren E. Eaton Trophy to Brian Utley for 1981, May, page 14

V. Barrett, 50th Anniversary Trophy Race Winners Announce, December, page 6

Hannes Linke, Barron Hilton Cup '82, August, page 8

Michelle Silver, The Barron Hilton Cup Soaring Camp, November, page 15

George Lee Awarded 1981 Lilienthal Medal, August, page 9

M. Dwyer, Call For Lincoln Award Entries, March, page 6

Marion S. Griffith, Jr., 645 Miles in a 604, February, page 41

Jerry D. Mullens, 2-32 (Schweizer) Four Days in a 2-32, April, page 8

Wallace A. Scott, The Preparation and Execution of Long Distance Flights, June, page 14

Dick Georgeson, New Zeatanders Claim New Record, December, page 9

L. Lutton, The Model Award Message: The Real Thing is Even Better, February, page 3

Region 12 Diamond Banquet, September, page 8

Joann B. Shaw, Records Galore!, December, page 12

John Dezzutti, SSA Bronze Badge Announced, March, page 8

The Lewin B. Barringer Memorial Trophy presented to Wallace A. Scott and William H. Seed, Jr., May, page 9

Connie Linke, How to Make Dreams Come True, December, page 22

Gunter Voltz, Distance Prize: A Soaring Vacation in Nevada, June, page 10

The Warren E. Eaton Memorial Trophy presented to Gustave Schuerer, May, page 7

Badges - Badge List, February, page 45

Accepts Kolstad Junior Soaring Award Contribution, January, page 12

Archer Martin, Nominate Someone for the Lincoln Award, March, page 18

Robert Gannon, Account of Record Flight Wins Lincoln Award, July, page 8

1000 km Across the Alps, July, page 11

New Region Eight 300km Trophy Race, June, page 9

The Paul E. Tuntland Memorial Award presented to George J. Vakkur, May, page 9

Alex Strojnik, 1983 Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights, March, page 15

Bronze Badge #1, January, page 46

Michelle Silver, Bronze Badge Blossoms, March, page 52

Another Way To Guard Against Bent Birds, August, page 41

Test Pilots Honor Veteran Soaring Pilot Who Helped Start It All On The Wasserkuppe, December, page 13

Another Soaring Hall of Famer - Richard E. Schreder, August, page 17

Hilton Opens Cup Contest To American Pilots, April, page 9

Bob Said, The 1984 Hilton Cup Soaring Camp, October, page 16

Kolstad Scholars Named - Brad T. Weals and Steven Leonard, May, page 7

Paul A. Schweizer Receives NAA Award, October, page 14

A Long One in Canada, August, page 11

Tug Willson, A Motorgliding First?, November, page 19

Alex Strojnik, 1983 Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights, March, page 15

A Non-MacCready Kremer Prize, January, page 9

SSA Scholarship Winners, January, page 11

Essay Contest Winners, January, page 14

Ralph Barnaby Endows National Soaring Museum, March, page 13

Height/Heading Barogram?, March, page 14

Germans Honor Riedel, March, page 15

Pick Your Choice For The Lincoln Award, March, page 15

1-26 Championships, May, page 9

Medal Design Contest, July, page 20

Mark Sanderson, A Little Law Abiding, If You Please!, January, page 27

Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights on The Rise Again, February, page 12

Committee Begins Update of Badge, Record Procedures, March, page 13

New Interpretation For Badge Flights, June, page 9

Lou Feirabend, The Waves Shone and Sparkled As Gold and Diamonds..., July, page 30

Peter C. King, From The Ground Up, September, page 2

Jack Olson, It Was Worth It!, December, page 3

Alex Strojnik, A 300-km Triangle in a Homebuilt Motorglider, December, page 24

Don't Look Down Your Nose At The Bronze Badge!, February, page 8

Dan Dreeben, 3 For The Price of 1, November, page 4

Steve Koerner, 1984 Barron Hilton Cup Winner, January, page 14

James M. Payne, Trying For The Big One, June, page 24

SSA Staff, The Barron Hilton Cup Soaring Camp, October, page 15

Barron Hilton Cup Winner, December, page 8

Pfenninger Wins OSTIV/Klemperer Award, November, page 10

Century Awards, April, page 9

Mark Sanderson, A Little Law Abiding, If You Please!, January, page 27

What a Weekend! Records Galore in Georgia, August, page 4

Robert Penn, A Little Incentive, January, page 4

Nomination Invited For Joseph Lincoln Award, April, page 999

Region One Announces Memorial Trophy, June, page 8

Nikon Announces Photo Contest, June, page 16

World War II Glider Pilots Honored, July, page 11

Christopher Woods Wins 1985 Lincoln Award, July, page 11

Nikon Soaring Photo Contest, August, page 8

1-26 Association Announces New Perpetual Trophy, August, page 16

Alex Strojnik, Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights in 1985, February, page 8

J.C. Kellet, Persistence Pays Off, June, page 4

Rolf Algotson, Foreign Soaring; a Diamond Factory in Sweden, March 1986, July, page 4

On Winning the Bronze, January, page 17

John Gregory, On the SSA, Soaring, Training and Moving, March, page 3

Doug Jacobs, The 1986 Barron Hilton Soaring Camp, November, page 30

Kolstadt Winner Comes Full Circle, February, page 25

Kolstadt Scholar Named, May, page 11

Nomination Invited For Joseph Lincoln Award, April, page 8

Karl Striedeick, Robbie Robertson, John Seymour, and Roy McMaster, Four on the Floor, November, page 16

Backstrom, Al

Photo, title page [Sailplanes\Applebay\\Zia], November, page 1

Bailey, Floyd J.

On The Kill Devil Hills [Wards\Badges; History], March, page 30

Baird, John

A Vote To Reward Winning! (Letters) [Philosophy of Soaring; Competitions], July, page 6

Baker, Lorraine; with Nancy LaRiviere

The 8th Annual Womens Soaring Seminar [Women; Commercial Operations; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], September, page 40

Ballas, Elton

New design ship from HP series (Homebuilder News), May, page 75

Banks, Howard

Listen: Derek Piggot Talks About Soaring [Book Reviews; Instruction], January, page 10

Barnaby, Capt. Ralph

Pruefling, How I was Launched by the Airship Los Angeles (Feature Articles) [People\Bonnie House; Techniques; Historical], February, page 34

Barnaby, Ralph, S., Capt.

1982 Barnaby Lecture Announced (SSA in Action), September, page 7

Barrett, A.

Farewell to Skylark Elsinore (Letters) [Sites], October, page 4

Barrett, Larry

in Memoriam - Maj. Robert L. Wenning, Capt. Alan Lombardi [Obituaries], June, page 11

Barrett, V.

50th Anniversary Trophy Race Winners Announce (SSA in Action) [Awards\Golden Anniversary], December, page 6

Barrett, V.; with J. Bell

Badge and Record Paperwork: You Must Mind the Rules [FAI\Badges], April, page 46

Barritt, Marion (a.k.a. M. Barritt)

Directors-at-Large Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

Golden Anniversary Trophy Race (SSA in Action) [Historical; Awards], October, page 8

Golden Anniversary Eastern Safaris (SSA in Action) [Safaris], October, page 10

Golden Anniversary Western Safaris (SSA in Action) [Safaris], October, page 10

Technical Soaring (SSA in Action) [Literature\Journals], October, page 11

Bartell, Bill

Safety is in Your Hands (Letters|Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety], April, page 2

Batesole, Bill

To Teach, It is Essential To Have Learned First (Letters) [Instruction], February, page 2

Beckman, Jim

Are Women's Records a Degrading Putdown? (Letters) [Records and Record Flights; Women], January, page 3

Behler, Capt. Robert F.

Soaring at a 2 to 1 L/D (Feature Articles) [Aircraft; Instruction\Self-launch], September, page 28

Bell, J.

SSA Sailplane Directory planned (SSA in Action) [Publications], March, page 10

SSA/AIAA Design Contest (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], March, page 16

Callisto, SSA/AIAA Design Contest Winner from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Flying Wing], March, page 17

A Look at the International Contest Pilots [Competitions\World], July, page 37

Bell, J.; with V. Barrett

Badge and Record Paperwork: You Must Mind the Rules [FAI\Badges], April, page 46

Benbough, Richard

Museum Seeks Replacements of Arson-Destroyed Soaring Mags (Letters) [Museums], April, page 4

The Convertible Albatross (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Bowlus S-100 Albatross; History; Aircraft], May, page 36

Benbough, Richard H.

The Paper Wing Bowl us Sailplane (Feature Articles) [People\William Hawley Bowlus; Vintage Aircraft; Historical], May, pages 84-85

Benedict, Jack

A Bite-Size Cross Country (Feature Articles) [Flight Technique\Cross-Country], December, page 36

Benson, O.A.

Safety Corner Appropriate Airspeed and Good Yaw String [Safety], August, page 38

Flying Safety Is More Attitude Than Altitude (Safety Corner) [Philosophy of Soaring; Safety], March, page 49

Benson, Tony (a.k.a. T. Benson); with E. Coleson

Before You Slip Your CFI a "Norbie"... (Letters) [Safety; Instruction], April, page 4

Bent, J.T.

Badge Flights Move Over, Karl; Move Over, George! [Flight Stories], June, page 36

Bent, John

Holes Low, Holes High (Safety Corner) [Safety], December, page 40

Berkson, B.; with R. Schulze

Skylark: A Little Bit Survives... (Letters) [Sites], December, page 5

Berle, William M.

Airports Are Where You Find Them (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross-Country Soaring; Safety], August, page 32

Bigelow, David

Hawaii's First Diamond (Feature Articles) [FAI\Badges], August, page 30

Bigelow, David L.

Separate Insurance for Competition? (Letters) [Insurance], February, page 5

Bilaniuk, Oleska-Myron (a.k.a. O.M. Bilaniuk, O.M. (Alex) Bilaniuk, Oleksa-Myron Bilaniuk, Olexa-Myron Bilaniuk)

Lafayette, We Are Back! (Letters) [Sites\International], November, page 4

The (In)Famous Downwind Turn (Feature Articles) [Theory of Soaring Flight; Illustration; Aerodynamics; Techniques], October, page 44

Birds

Jack Lambie, in Search of the Condor, crossing the Andes, March, page 16

David L. Gibo, Monarch Watchers Sought, September, page 3

Erwin Hauer, Condor Sculpture: An Act of Advocacy, March, page 2

Dr. Scott Jenkins, A Gull on the Wing, August, page 20

Dr. Paul MacCready, Soaring Aerodynamics of Frigate Birds, July, page 20

Lars Helmerson, More On Birds And Thermals, November, page 6

Dudley Mattson, The White Pelicans Are Back, November, page 6

Dan Williams, Pilots May Profit From Pelican-Watching, February, page 3

Francisco Galvao, Trying To Solve The Frigate Bird Puzzle, March, page 3

Warren Richardson, More on Frigate Birds, June, page 3

Anyone Care to Help?, March, page 10

Blackburn, Al (a.k.a. A. Blackburn)

Redlining on the Ridge (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; Competitions\Regional], January, page 24

1986 Safety Start; Bad Try (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], July, page 2

Blackburn, Albert W. (Al)

Practice Imperfect (Feature Articles) [Safety], June, page 22

Region 4 Non Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], August, page 9

Blaine, R.

Aeolus, modified Pratt-Read (Homebuilder News|SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Pratt-Read\Aeolus], September, page 13

Blaine, Robert (Bob)

Dear Fifinella, where are you? (Feature Articles) [Historical; Vintage Aircraft; Sailplanes\Wolf (Hirth-Wolf Sailplane)], October, page 27

Blankenship, Bobbi; with Bill Kantz and Steve Zimmermann

Soaring the Rockies' Great Divide (Feature Articles) [Sites; Flight Stories; Techniques], January, page 18

Boesch, Oscar

Photos for Filming the Silent Sky [Photographs], June, page 20

Bohn-Meyer, Marta; with Einar Enevoldson

The Rutan Solitaire (Feature Articles) [Homebuilts; Performance\Evaluations; Sailplanes\Solitaire], March, page 24

Book Reviews

Howard Banks, Listen: Derek Piggot Talks About Soaring, January, page 10

Douglas Lamont, After All, by Gren Seibels, February, page 33

Gene Hammond, "Transition to Gliders; A Flight Training Handbook for Power Pilots" by Tom Knauff, April, page 10

Allan Northcutt, Glider Basics from Solo to License, by Tom Knauff, May, page 9

Bob Said, "Low Power Laminar Aircraft Structures", by Alex Strojnik, August, page 10

Book Review: Flying with a Pro, January, page 17

Sailplane Instruction: The Book on It, April, page 8

James Payne, Buying a Used Sailplane, June, page 18

John Joss, Yeager, by Chuck Yeager, October, page 12

Doug Jacobs, "Turnpoints", By Gren Seibels, December, page 6

Mary Meagher, Adventures of a Half-Baked Chicken-Hearted Granny Glider Pilot, February, page 24

Gerard M. Devlin., Silent Wings, May, page 10

Landing Gear Design For Light Aircraft, Vol 1., July, page 999

Boulware, R.

Virginia Honors du Pont Flight (Letters) [People\Richard C. Du Pont], December, page 3

Bourgeois, Roy

Landing Out and The Law (Feature Articles) [Legal], February, page 21

Bovee, John

Soaring Torrey Pines: Farewell and Hello Again? (Letters) [Sites], February, page 2

Bowe, Bert

For the Heavy Metal Crowd (Letters) [Construction and How-To], October, page 34

Bowlus, Michael

The Bowlus BZ-1 [Illustration; Construction and How-To; Sailplanes\Bowlus BZ-1; Homebuilts and Homebuilding], March, page 34

Bowmar, Bruce; with Janyc[e]e Kamahele

Region 12 North Championships [Competitions\Regional], November, page 57

Boyer, Taylor

Food For Thought? (Letters|Safety Corner) [Competitions; Safety], July, page 3

Boykin, Frank M.

Soaring Above the Arctic Circle (Feature Articles) [Intenationsl\Sweden], August, page 32

Boykin, Noel

Deep in Our Hearts We Don't Want to Grow (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 9

Bradney, M.

Australian Invitation (Letters) [International\Australia], January, page 3

Brain, Val

Hoopla, Anyone? [Competitions; Homebuilding\Structures; Literature], May, page 25

To Relieve the "Messerschmidt Twitch," Use a Gaggle Mirror (Letters) [Safety], April, page 3

My First Solo, Teaching Soaring [Instruction; Flight Technique\Launching], April, page 38

Explaining the Stall/Spin (Letters) [Aerodynamics; Flight Technique], October, page 7

Soaring and Stress (Feature Articles) [Medical; Safety], July, page 17

The Changing Face of Cross-Country (Letters) [Philosophy of Soaring; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], February, page 7

Brennan, J.

Region Four Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 15

Brickner, Cindy

State Record Month Drawing (SSA in Action) [Awards\Records and Record Flights], January, page 10

1984 SSA Membership Recruitment Drive [Soaring Society of America\Membership], June, page 8

Sixth Year For SHA Workshops (Homebuilder News) [SHA Design Contest; Soaring Society of America], July, page 6

Women"s Soaring Seminar, Texas Style [Women; Conferences and Conventions], July, page 7

Motorgliders Over Hemet (Covers) [Motorgliders], April

Bright, J.

The Freedom Falcon (Feature Articles) [People\Harold Huber; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], September, page 48

Brittingham, John

Receives Exceptional Service Award (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Brooks, A.

A Call for Exchange of Inside Scoop (Letters) [Motorgliders\Fournier/Sportavia SFS-31], May, page 4

Brose, B.

A Little Clarification (Letters) [Records and Record Flights], August, page 3

Bryan, J.

Soaring's Subject Mix: Another View (Letters) [Soaring Magazine], April, page 3

Buchanan, E.J.

The Competition Pilot vs His Aircraft (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Competitions; Sailplane Design\Aerodynamic Design], June, page 22

Buck, Robert

It's No Toy Lady! Buck, R. (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring; People\Ake Pettersson], February, page 39

Region 1 Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\Rick Sheppe: Winner Open Class; People\Mike Opitz: Winner; People\Roger Buchanan: Winner 15 Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 8

Buck, Robert N.

Soaring At Sugarbush [Sites; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 32

Combating Distraction (Safety Corner) [Safety], February, page 47

AS-W 19B in Vermont Winter (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 19B], December

Buck, Robert O.

Hartford CFI Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction], July, page 34

Buelna, Anne; with Gary F. Kemp (a.k.a. Gary Kemp)

Region 11 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; People\Walter Cannon: Class; People\Carl Herold: Open Class; People\James Hamilton: Sports Class; Competitions\Regional], October, page 14

Bull, Gifford

What Have You Done to My Caproni? (Feature Articles) [Performance\Evaluations; Motorgliders\Caproni], December, page 14

Bundy, Francis P. (a.k.a. F.P. Bundy, Francis Bundy)

Soaring High and Wide in the Adirondacks and Berkshire (Feature Articles) [Sites; Flight Stories], May, page 18

RP-1 CAPGLIDE (Rensselaer) Rensselaer RP-1 Progress Report (Letters) [Aircraft; Organizations\Ultralights or Self-launched; People\Harland Ross], July, page 7

First Flight of the RP-2 (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\RP-2; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Homebuilts and Homebuilding; Materials; Schools], March, page 18

Flight Testing the RP-2 (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Design; Homebuilts and Homebuilding], November, page 26

Bundy, Francis P. (a.k.a. F.P. Bundy, Francis Bundy); with S.J. Winckler

Rensselaer's "Homebuilt" RP-2 (Feature Articles) [Sailplane Design\Materials; Sailplanes\RP-2; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], June, page 26

Burda, Ron

2-33 Over San Francisco (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-33], January

Burgess, James

Soaring Beats Gambling! (Letters) [Commercial Operations], January, page 40

Burr, H.E.

Reflections on Early National Contests (Feature Articles) [Competitions; Historical\National], May, page 31

Photo, Reflections on Early National Contests [People\Martin Schempp], May, page 32

Photo with Gus Haller; Reflections on Early National Contests [People\Mainberg Schloss], May, page 32

Burr, Howard E.

Reflections on Early National Contests, May, page 31

The Aircraft of Volmer Jensen (Feature Articles) [People\Volmer Jensen; Vintage Aircraft History], March, page 26

Burton, Tony

The Long Slide (Letters) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Techniques\Wave Flying; Airspace], May, page 2

Burton, Tony Alert

It Might Happen To You! (Letter) [Techniques; Safety], March, page 3

Butler, Dick

Flying Wing Design, Winner of SSA/AIAA Design Contest, with 3-view (SSA in Action) [Design\Callisto], March, page 17

Butler, J.L.

What's With All This Wig-Wagging? (Letters) [Flight Technique; Safety], September, page 4

Region Six Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 16

Butler, James L.

Region 6 Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], November, page 10

The Air Data Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions], August, page 14

Region 6 Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 11

Region 6 Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Robert Tresslar: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Ted Clausing: Winner Open Class; People\John Campbell: Winner Sports Class; People\Rudy Mozer: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 46

CIVV

New Interpretation For Badge Flights, June, page 9

CIVV Meeting, March, page 999

CIVV Nominations Due By July 1, June, page 16

Report From the CIVV, August, page 8

Martha Jacobs, Time to Speak Up, October, page 35

Caldwell, R.; with Stephen DuPont (a.k.a. Stephen Du Pont, Stephen du Pont, Steve DuPont, Stephen duPont, S. DuPont, Steve du Pont, Steve Dupont, Steve duPont, S. duPont, S. Du Pont, S. du Pont, Steve Du Pont), T. Nelson, M. Piccagli and John Sinclair (a.k.a. J. Sinclair)

From the Readers [Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], October, page 54

Campbell, John H. (a.k.a. John Campbell)

Let's Have More Sports Class Action [Competitions\Sports Class], November, page 12

A Friendly Rivalry (Letters) [History], May, page 3

Collegiate Games? (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Schools], December, page 2

Autow Addendum.. (Letters) [Launching\Aerotow], January, page 40

Campbell, Laura

"Go Fly a Sailplane: An Introduction to Soaring", by Linda and Ray Morrow (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], August, page 14

Campbell, Phil

A 40/1 LS-4 (Letters) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-4; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], March, page 2

Cannon, C.C.

John Schildberg, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\John Schildberg], April, page 14

Caproni

Ken Rogers, Centerspread of Caproni over the Mojave Desert, July

Carmichael, Bruce H. (a.k.a. Bruce Carmichael, B.H. Carmichael, B. Carmichael)

Rhöngeist II, The Volkssegler - Carmichael's Engineering Study (SSA in Action) [Aerodynamics; Homebuilding; Sailplane Design; Aircraft], February, page 16

"Profilpolaren für den Modellflug" by Dr. Dieter Althaus (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], May, page 12

"Stuttgarter Profilkatalog 1" by Dr. Dieter Althaus and Dr. Fanz Xaver (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], May, page 12

Book Review "Low Power Laminar Aircraft Design", by Alex Strojnik (SSA in Action) [Literature], December, page 14

Carmick, Stephen

A Little Help is Needed (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\2-22; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Civil Air Patrol], December, page 6

Carswell, Dean

Quis Custodiet Custodes? (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety], March, page 6

Carswell, Dean; with Ron Ridenour

Cause/Cure of Mishaps Using Spoilers and Flaps [Techniques; Safety], March, page 10

Carter, Bruce

Lift That Doesn't Drift [Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Meteorology], October, page 32

How's Your Pseudoadiabat? (Feature Articles) [Weather; Illustration; Meteorology], June, page 25

How to Plot a Sounding and Live (Feature Articles) [Weather; Meteorology], July, page 39

Carvalto, R.I.

PR Soaring Over Rio (Letters) [International\Brazil], September, page 2

Cary, William K.

Soaring Women: The Only Ones Reaching Out (Letters) [Women], July, page 3

Casey, Gerry

A Piece of Lost History (Letters) [People\Harland Ross; Sailplanes\Zanonia (RS-1)], August, page 2

Catto, W.

Whatever Happened to Standard Class? (Letters) [Performance\Evaluations], October, page 2

Caubet, Jose

Region 11 Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\Dale Bush: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Oliver Dyer-Bennet: Winner Open Class; People\Walt Rogers: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], August, page 17

Cavanagh, Michael B. (a.k.a. Mike Cavanagh)

Thanks, Dad! (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Instruction; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], February, page 3

Certification

John Dezzutti, Joint Airworthiness Regulations Adopted, Executive Director's Report, March, page 5

John Dezzutti, Joint Airworthiness Regulations, Executive Director's Report, April, page 8

John Dezzutti, Licensing Experimental Sailplanes, May, page 7

FAA Circular Certification and Operation of Amateur-Built Aircraft, July, page 12

Chapman, John

Tow Plane Temps (Letters) [Launching\Towplanes\Engines], April, page 6

Chardon, Felix A. (a.k.a. F.A. Chardon, Felix Chardon)

Tribute To Chet Decker (Letters) [History; Obituaries], September, page 4

Chen, M.K.; with John H. McMasters (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters and J. McMasters)

From Paleoaeronautics to Altostratus - A Technical History of Soaring (Part I) [History], May, page 30

(Part I) From Paleoaeronautics to Altostratus - A Technical History of Soaring (Part II) (Feature Articles) [History], June, page 30

Childre, Stu

Anatomy Of An Accident [Safety\Accident Reports], December, page 34

Christian, George

The 1982 Convention - Plan Now (SSA in Action) [Conferences, Conventions and Meetings], October, page 10

Reagan Nominates CAB Chairman (SSA in Action) [Civil Aeronautics Board], December, page 7

Civil Aeronautics Board

George Christian, Reagan Nominates CAB Chairman, December, page 7

Clark, R.

Watch for Brass Wire! (Letters) [Sailplanes\Lark I.S.-28b2; Safety], April, page 2

Clark, Roger

509-Mile Task Highlights 1984 Open Class National Championship (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National], August, page 20

Clark, Roger and Janet

Go Where The Action Is (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 2

Cohen, H.M.

in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [People\Robert F. Miles], October, page 14

Cohen, Hugh M.

Robert F. Miles, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Robert F. Miles], October, page 14

Coker, Paul, Jr.

Hoopla, Anyone? [Illustration\Cartoons], May, page 30

Cole, David (a.k.a. Dave Cole); with Robin Murphy

Region 4 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Leonard Roy (Roy) McMaster: Winner 15-Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 9

Coleson, E.; with Tony Benson (a.k.a. T. Benson)

Before You Slip Your CFI a "Norbie"... (Letters) [Safety; Instruction], April, page 4

Coleson, Eric

Flight Training, Soaring, and Safety (Feature Articles) [Instruction; Safety; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], May, page 24

Crosswind Landings; Faster Is Better (Letter) [Techniques\Landing; Safety], January, page 2

Crosswind Landings; Faster Is Better (Letter) [Safety; Techniques\Landing], June, page 2

Coleson, Eric; with E. Gene Hammond (a.k.a. Gene Hammond)

Some Data On Towropes You May Not Have Expected [Safety; Techniques; Launching\Towropes], May, page 6

Collaboration, Micrometeorological

Letters [People\Emil Kissel], February, page 5

Colton, Dan

Good Times A' Comin' (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Conferences & Conventions; Instruction], May, page 4

Colton, S.

Region Twelve North Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 16

Combs, Henry

That Beautiful Mountain and Her Sinister Trap (Feature Articles) [Safety; Techniques], September, page 20

Commercial Operations

Frank E. Conner, A Most Exceptional Bunch, January, page 4

Spreading The Good Word, January, page 10

Jim Foreman, How's Your Club Doing, Financially, January, page 44

Lee Kuhlke, School's The Place To Get Prepared, February, page 2

Bernald S. Smith and George Thelen, Safety is in Your Hands, February, page 9

Dave Runyan, A Basic Sailplane Aerobatics Course, February, page 32

How to break the Cross- Country Ice, May, page 12

Safety Task Force Gets Great Response To Soaring Site/Instructor Questionnaire, June, page 10

Lenox Flight School Now At New Site, June, page 20

Motorgliders Plan Mountain Rendezvous, June, page 20

Change of Owners, Same Great Soaring, June, page 21

Richard Seaman, Cut Rate Spin Training, July, page 3

John Dezzutti, Pin on Those Wings!, July, page 4

Black Forest is Alive and Soaring, July, page 22

Joseph Foreman, Salute To Tom and Doris, August, page 3

What a Weekend! Records Galore in Georgia, August, page 4

We Lose Another One, September, page 15

Bruce Weber, The Way To Vacation, October, page 4

Bob Said, High, Wide and Handsome, October, page 26

George Thelen, A Whiff of Trouble, November, page 21

Dealership Changes, December, page 4

Richard Schwadel, Taking The X-C Plunge, December, page 20

Wallace A. Scott, A Funny Thing Happened on My Way To Refugio, December, page 32

Dan Richards, Down with Anonymity!, January, page 2

James Burgess, Soaring Beats Gambling!, January, page 40

Spreading the Good Word, February, page 8

Bad Day at Black Rock, and Peach State, and Crystal Airport.., April, page 9

Glaser-Dirks Repair and Service Shop, May, page 10

James Crowe, Next Time You're in Hawaii, July, page 3

Reno-Steat Announces New Wave Window, July, page 12

Lorraine Baker and Nancy LaRiviere, The 8th Annual Womens Soaring Seminar, September, page 40

Soar Minden Hosts Second Western Motorglider Rally, October, page 8

Dave Driese, Thanks, Friends, November, page 2

Bill Stowers, Credit Where Credit is Due, December, page 6

Commercial Operators

Michelle Silver, International Figures at SSA CFI Clinic, March, page 14

Communications

Les Sebald, Glider Base Communications, March, page 50

The Party Line, April, page 8

Gren Seibels, Microphobia: on Golden Silence, November, page 42

Les Sebald, The STS Model AV7600 VHF Radio, February, page 44

Les Sebald, Antennas Can Be Better!, March, page 42

Les Sebald, What About Transponders?, May, page 44

Competition

Karl Striedieck, Argentina Previsited, April, page 22

Bill St. Clair, The Learning Season, March, page 20

Competitions

The 1980 US National & Regional Champions, January, page 26

John McMasters, Flying the Altostratus I, Soaring to Win in the 21st Century, February, page 18

Val Brain, Hoopla, Anyone?, May, page 25

Charlie Spratt, A Contest Support Kit, May, page 40

E.J. Buchanan, The Competition Pilot vs His Aircraft, June, page 22

Charles Lindsay, The Need for a Local Sounding at Your Soaring Site, July, page 21

Douglas Jacobs, Initiation Rites, July, page 40

Eric Greenwell, Modest Proposals, August, page 3

Gren Seibels, Tiedowns vs the Tornado, September, page 4

Jim Foreman, The 16th National 1-26 Championships, November, page 14

1981 World Gliding Championships Report, March, page 10

Bill Malpas, Come Race Around Europe! An Invitation to the 4th Transeuropean, April, page 2

Ross MacIntyre, New Zealand Championships, May, page 10

Tornado Fails to Halt Contest, June, page 9

Mike Greenwald, Huit Jours D'Anger, February, page 30

Nationals Results at a Glance, September, page 6

Richard Divelbiss, The 48th US National Open Class Championships, September, page 16

John Joss, The 6th US National 15-Meter Championships, October, page 38

Al Santilli, The 12th US National Standard Class Soaring Championships, November, page 18

Jose Caubet, Region 11 Contest, 1981, August, page 17

Gren Seibels, The 13th Region 5 North Contest, August, page 20

Robert Buck, Region 1 Contest, 1981, September, page 8

Jack Wilson, Region 3 Contest, 1981, September, page 9

Joe Robertson, Region 8 Contest, 1981, September, page 12

Luis Fernandez, Region 4 Contest, 1981, September, page 12

Jim Foreman, Region 9 East Contest, 1981, September, page 14

Robert Grey, Region Five South Contest, 1981, November, page 8

James L. Butler, Region 6 Contest, 1981, November, page 10

Carol Deihl, Region 10 Contest, 1981, November, page 12

Region 12 Contest, 1981, December, page 10

Region 9 West Contest, 1981, December, page 11

Michelle Silver, Air Sailing Sports Class Contest, February, page 45

1981 World Gliding Championships Report, January, page 5

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, January, page 6

1981 World Gliding Championships Report, February, page 6

Richard H. Johnson, Internationals - The Post-war Years, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, February, page 6

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, February, page 6

World Championships Report, September, page 6

Eric Mozer, The 17th World Gliding Championships, October, page 14

Women's Championships, November, page 7

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, March, page 10

Wylie Mullen, A Solution for the Team Fund "Problem"?, December, page 5

Charlie Spratt, A Letter From Charlie Spratt, January, page 3

Robert Lee Moore, Motorglider Competition Anyone?, January, page 4

Poll Favors New Scoring System, January, page 7

The 1981 U.S. National and Regional Champions, January, page 22

Thomas Stoops, Help For Contest Organizers, March, page 4

H.E. Burr, Reflections on Early National Contests, May, page 31

William Malpas, Revolting Pilots and the Speed Triangle, June, page 34

B. Tuncks, Lower Risk Competition Flying, Soaring To Win, June, page 41

James L. Butler, The Air Data Nationals, August, page 14

Jack Greene, The Arithmetic of Start Gate Speeds, September, page 4

Derek Piggott, Those Racing Finishes, October, page 50

Jack Greene, The 17th 1-26 Championships, December, page 26

4th German Acrobatic Championships, January, page 11

Robert Lee Moore, Big Martini's Triumph, September, page 28

John Dezzutti, European Motorglider Championships, December, page 6

National Championships Results, October, page 10

Douglas Jacobs, 1982 U.S. National 15-Meter Class Championships, October, page 37

Marion S. (Sherman) Griffith, II, The 49th U.S. National Open Class Soaring Championships, November, page 23

Eric (Herb) Mozer, Standard Class Nationals Dates Changed, December, page 8

Sharon Austin, The 13th Standard Class National Soaring Championships, December, page 34

Grenville (Gren) Seibels, Region 5 North Contest, 1982, July, pages 35-36

Albert W. (Al) Blackburn, Region 4 Non Contest, 1982, August, page 9

Jake Van Dyke, Region 7 Contest, 1982, September, page 9

Frank Woodward, Region 8 Contest, 1982, September, page 11

B.J. Weathers, Region 11 North Contest, 1982, October, page 13

Anne Buelna and Gary Kemp, Region 11 South Contest, 1982, October, page 14

Robert P. Grey, Region 5 South Contest, 1982, November, page 10

W. Krueger, Regional Contest Scoring, December, page 2

David Cole and Robin Murphy, Region 4 South Contest, 1982, December, page 9

James L. Butler, Region 6 Contest, 1982, December, page 11

James L. Butler, Region 6 Contest, 1982, December, page 46

Region 11 Sports Contest, December, pages 46-47

Region 9 West Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Region 12 South Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Region 9 East Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Frank Conner, More on the 1-26 Championships, January, page 2

B. Feldbaumer, Scoring, December, page 2

Klaus Holighaus, Check Out Stories, January, page 4

Eric (Herb) Mozer, Championships Story: The Intent Was Good, February, page 5

Edward J. Reeves, The U.S. Team Fund, March, page 3

J.S. (Rusty) Ruskiewicz, 3rd Day Paderborn Finishes, March, page 3

Dezzutti J., Argentine World Contest Update, Executive Director's Report, June, page 8

1983 Internationals, July, page 16

1983 World Championships in Hobbs, August, page 7

The 18th World Gliding Championships, October, page 9

1st European Championships Results, November, page 12

Michelle Silver, U.S. Team Chosen for 1983, December, page 6

John Dezzutti, Internationals Newsletters, December, page 6

John Dezzutti, Contest Numbers Again, December, page 7

William C. Feldbaumer, Let the Fastest Pilot Win!, December, page 30

G. Edwards, 1-26 Championship, October

Jack Greene, The 1983 1-26 National Championship, October, page 20

T. Willson, Motorglider Competition Rules, February, page 3

The 1982 U.S. National and Regional Champions, January, page 22

1984 Nationals Site Sought, June, page 11

Bob Phillips, Striedieck Wins 15-Meter Nationals, July, page 24

Robert Grey, Cordele 9, Gnats 0 at Standard Class Nationals, August, page 26

L. Gardner, P. Williams, and S. Hodd, Nimbus 3's Dominate '83 Open Nationals, August, page 34

The 1982 U.S. National and Regional Champions, January, page 22

New Region Eight 300km Trophy Race, June, page 9

Gren Selbels, Region Five: Booming Lift, Bitter Cold, July, page 46

Region Eight Contest, August, page 12

Region Eleven South Contest, August, page 14

Region Nine Contest, August, page 17

B. Weathers, Region Eleven North Contest, September, page 11

Gene Hammond, Region Seven Contest, September, page 15

G. Kemp, The Perils of Parochialism, October, page 2

J. Harvey, Region One Contest, October, page 12

J. Brennan, Region Four Contest, October, page 15

S. Colton, Region Twelve North Contest, October, page 16

Bob Grey, Region Five South Contest, October, page 40

B. Leonard, Region Ten North Contest, October, page 40

J. Sinclair, Region Eleven Sports Contest, December, page 14

J.L. Butler, Region Six Contest, December, page 16

J. Reinhardt and R. Schuetzeberg, Region Ten South Contest, December, page 20

J. Holbrook, Region Four South Contest, December, page 20

James Foreman, 26th Annual Rocky Mountain Contest, December, page 38

Top Pilots Seeded, February, page 9

Category One Pilots, December, page 10

W.F. Kelsey, Internationals fund contribution, January, page 2

January, page 8

Buck-a-Mile fundraising, January, page 9

18th World Soaring Championships, Sweepstakes, January, page 9

U.S. Team Member Eric Mozer, January, page 11

News from Hobbs, February, page 9

A. Leffler, International Team Selection, March, page 6

John Dezzutti, World Championships News, March, page 8

Already in the Worlds, April, page 4

Michelle Silver, Meet the Team - Tom Beltz, April, page 6

Meet the Team - Ray Gimmey, May, page 12

18th World Soaring Championships Sweep stakes Winner, June, page 6

Meet the Team - Karl Striedieck, June, page 7

Meet the Team - George Moffat, June, page 7

Hobbs Update: Contestants Galore!, June, page 7

Douglas Lamont, Hobbs: A Preview, July, page 30

J. Bell, A Look at the International Contest Pilots, July, page 37

Hobbs Bulletin, August, page 6

Douglas Lamont, 18th World Soaring Championships, September, page 18

Ann Welch, Stewards and the International Jury, September, page 32

F. Mennitto, Sky at 1983 World Championships, November

K. Lee Kuhlke, Another View On TET, February, page 3

Richard H. Johnson, A Word to The Wise, March, page 2

Louis J. Aull, The Essence of the Matter, April, page 2

SSA XC/Racing Camp, May, page 6

Cass Sumrall, An Alternative to Contests, June, page 5

XC/Racing Camp Update, June, page 8

Wil Schuemann, Water, Water Everywhere, June, page 20

FAI Class Definitions, August, page 8

J.R. Gravance, On Contest Safety, October, page 2

J.J. Sinclair, And Again., October, page 3

With a Cloud of Dust and a Mightly Hi-Ho Schweizer!, September, page 6

Al Santilli, The 1984 1-26 Championships, September, page 26

Wally Raisanen, in Defense of 15-Meters, December, page 3

Action in Hungary, January, page 8

Fourth European Motorgliding Meet, March, page 8

The 1983 U.S. National and Regional Champions, January, page 14

Roger Clark, 509-Mile Task Highlights 1984 Open Class National Championship, August, page 20

John Joss, The 1984 15-Meter Class U.S. National Championships, September, page 38

Sharon Austin, The 1984 Standard Class U.S. National Championships, October, page 28

George J. Thelen, Weigh-in, Please?, August, page 27

Trip Mellinger, Region 12 Contest, January, page 9

The 1983 U.S. National and Regional Champions, January, page 14

Al Blackburn, Redlining on the Ridge, January, page 24

Gren Seibels, Region 5 North Championships, June, page 38

Bob Fitch, Region 2 Contest, August, page 36

Karl Striedieck, Region 5 East Contest, August, page 37

George J. Thelen, Region 11 South Contest, August, page 38

Robert Grey, Region 5 South Championships, September, page 8

Judy Lincoln, Region 9 Championships, September, page 11

Region 6 South Championships, September, page 12

Region Three Championships, October, page 41

John Harvey, Region 1 Championships, November, page 56

Bruce Bowmar and Janyc[e]e Kamahele, Region 12 North Championships, November, page 57

Jack Wyman, Region 6 Championships, December, page 16

Robert Phillips, Region 6 South Championships, December, page 42

Robert W. Driscoll, An Appreciative Pollster, April, page 3

Wm. C. Feldbaumer, More on TET Scoring, May, page 3

John Campbell, Let's Have More Sports Class Action, November, page 12

James M. Payne, Competition Lively in RESCO Sports Class Contest, November, page 60

Wally Raisanen, Does Day Devaluation Deserve Dumping?, January, page 6

Ralph Jones, A Question of Loading, January, page 27

Dr. Friedrich Romig, More Fun with Contests, January, page 27

Jefferson Miller, On Being a Lover, Not A Fighter, January, page 42

Eric Greenwell, More on Contest Safety, February, page 6

Wil Schuemann, Hard Ballast Isn't So Hot, Either!, March, page 4

Dan Halacy, Down with Devaluation!, March, page 8

What Really Gets Violated?, April, page 4

A Little Reaasurance To The Readership, May, page 7

John Baird, A Vote To Reward Winning!, July, page 6

George Thelen, Fatigue During Long Contests, July, page 20

Advance Notice: Contest Coverage Coming, August, page 40

A New Package For Contest News, August, page 41

Peggy Dandridge, One From The Heart, September, page 2

Barner Hedge, Up with Competition!, September, page 2

Marvin Uphaus, Try It, You'll Like It!, October, page 4

1-26 Championships, May, page 9

Attention, Eastern 1-26 Drivers, June, page 8

Jack Greene, The 1985 1-26 Championships, October, page 18

Peter Newgard, Sometimes There is No Safety in Numbers, January, page 6

George Moffat, Flying a Motorglider in The 15-Meter Nationals, March, page 38

The 1984 US National & Regional Champions, January, page 18

Robert Grey, The 1985 15-Meter National Championships, August, page 8

Sharon Austin, The 1985 US National Open Class Championships, September, page 26

George Thelen, The First US National Sports Class Championships, September, page 18

Sharon Austin, The 1985 US Standard Class National Championships, September, page 6

George Vakkur, For a Bigger Open Class, November, page 6

The 1984 US National & Regional Champions, January, page 18

Region Five North Contest, July, page 24

Region 12 Sports Class Contest, July, page 25

Tulare '85, July, page 42

Marvin Uphaus, How I Finished Last At The Regionals, August, page 30

Region Five East Championships, September, page 37

Region Ten West Championships, September, page 39

Region One Championships, September, page 40

Region One Championships, September, page 40

Region Four Championships, September, page 38

Region Eight Championships, September, page 39

Region Ten West Championships, September, page 39

George Thelen, The First Sports Class Nationals, February, page 16

Women's Competition? It's Being Done, September, page 17

World Championships: It's Minden in '91, June, page 8

Chris and Alberto Negro, The 19th World Gliding Championships, November, page 22

Bob O'Dell, The First World Sailplane Aerobatics Championships, November, page 34

The Hitachi International Masters of Soaring, May, page 9

Taylor Boyer, Food For Thought?, July, page 3

FAA Administrator Engen to Fly in Soaring Contest, July, page 11

Safety in Cross-Country Flying and Competition, July, page 22

Judy Lincoln, The Hitachi International Masters of Soaring, September, page 14

Alan Greer, This Has Got to Stop, October, page 2

Group Formed to Study Alternative Turnpoint Comeras and Film Formats, October, page 8

Sharon Austin, 'Tweren't So, McGee!, October, page 34

Doug Jacobs, The 1986 Barron Hilton Soaring Camp, November, page 30

Contest Number Fees, November, page 39

James L. Hamilton, Turnpoint Cameras; is the sky falling?, December, page 4

Sharon Austin, The 1986 1-26 Championships, October, page 14

Robert Park, Economy Competition, January, page 3

Horvath Wins First US Aerobatic Title, April, page 8

Intercollegiate Soaring Contest, August, page 14

European Gliding Championships, September, page 33

The 1985 US. National and Regional Champions., January, page 22

Open and Sports Class Nationals Dates Changed,, December, page 999

John Joss, The 1986 Open Class National Championships, September, page 22

Al Santilli, The 2nd Annual Sports Class National Championships, October, page 37

Robert Grey, The 1986 Standard Class National Championships, August, page 42

Region Four South Championship, January, page 18

The 1985 US. National and Regional Champions., January, page 22

Region Six Soaring Championships, February, page 28

Region Ten Championships, March, page 39

Jack Olson, Age Cannot Wither.., April, page 4

Florida State Soaring Championship, April, page 9

Region Nine Championships, July, page 16

Region Four Soaring Championships, August, page 9

Central California Soaring Club Contest, August, page 11

Region Six South Contest, September, page 6

Region Eight Soaring Championships, September, page 8

Region Eleven Championships, October, page 10

Region Ten West Soaring Championships, November, page 15

Region Six Soaring Championahips, November, page 36

Region 12 Contest, December, page 12

Region 12 North Contest, December, page 13

A Progress Report on the Sports Class from John Campbell, May, page 6

Compton, Fritz

Reports Airport Utilization Committee Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 11

Computers and the Internet

More On Computer X-C Simulation, May, page 5

Pat McGrath, An SSA Communications Network?, September, page 2

W. Tanner, An Old But Smart 1-26, July, page 6

Reg Deconti, Skyrace (At My Place!), October, page 38

Condor (The Hollman Condor)

Martin Hollman, Hatching a Condor, March, page 40

Conferences & Conventions

Convention Schedule: It's Something For Everybody!, January, page 11

The SSA CFI Revalidation Clinic, January, page 13

Robert Lee Moore, Up with Power!, January, page 27

The Streetcorner of Broadway and 42nd..., February, page 14

SSA Staff, 1985 National Soaring Convention, April, page 16

Dan Colton, Good Times A' Comin', May, page 4

Medal Design Contest, July, page 20

Don Santee, Are We Missing The Boat?, October, page 2

Pfenninger Wins OSTIV/Klemperer Award, November, page 10

Conferences and Conventions

1982 Convention Program Announced, February, page 8

J. Dezzutti and B. Ryan, 1982 SSA Convention Report, May, page 9

B. Otto, 1983 International Soaring Convention An announced, July, page 37

N. Davis, 1983 International Soaring Convention News, September, page 8

Nancy Davis, 1983 International Soaring Convention, November, page 9

Bernald Smith, SSA Convention News, December, page 7

Bernald S. Smith, 1983 International Soaring Convention Schedule, Reno, March, page 12

Michelle Silver, International Figures at SSA CFI Clinic, March, page 14

The 1983 SSA International Soaring Convention, May, page 6

CIVV Meeting at the 1983 SSA International Soaring Convention, May, page 10

Coaches Conference at the 1983 SSA International Soaring Convention, May, page 10

Call for Papers, October, page 10

XVIIIth OSTIV Congress Call for Papers, February, page 11

The Soaring Symposium is Back, April, page 4

Bernald S. Smith, Reno '83: Thank You All, June, page 19

1984 SSA Flight Instructors Revalidation Clinic, December, page 8

Jon Mead, 1984 SSA Convention, February, page 8

Bob Said, The 1984 SSA International Convention, April, page 16

Homebuilders Workshops And Design Contest, June, page 37

Cindy Brickner, Women"s Soaring Seminar, Texas Style, July, page 7

Win a Trip to the 1985 SSA Convention in San Diego, August, page 9

Catherine Cookson, The 1984 Women's Soaring Seminar, November, page 50

Convention Menu A Soaring Feast, December, page 11

Marilyn Schumacher, International Coaches Focus On Training Safety, December, page 12

Valley Forge Convention; Don't Miss It!, January, page 18

SSA Staff, The 1986 SSA National Soaring Convention, May, page 22

Carrying the flag to Oshkosh, July, page 11

News From Hanover, September, page 8

Voyager Crew Set to Speak at AOPA Convention, September, page 33

Colorado High; 1987 Convention, December, page 47

Conferences, Conventions and Meetings

George Christian, The 1982 Convention - Plan Now, October, page 10

Ned Jacoby, Sailplanes and Motorgliders at the Paris Air Show, September, page 30

Congdon, George

How To Cure Trailer Sway (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories; Trailers], February, page 3

Conn, J.

Leonard A. Wiggins, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [People\Leonard A. Wiggins; Obituaries], April, page 14

Conner, Frank

More on the 1-26 Championships (Letters) [Competitions\Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-26], January, page 2

After 16 Years! (Letters) [Flight Stories], September, page 4

Conner, Frank E.

Better Cross-Country Training for Soaring Pilots Should Start Early [Sites\Instruction], May, page 38

A Most Exceptional Bunch (Letters) [Commercial Operations], January, page 4

Conner, Suzanne

1-34 Idaho Outlanding (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-34], September

Connor, Frank E. (a.k.a. F. Connor)

A High-Altitude High (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], September, page 8

Connor, S.

Avoiding Inadvertant Blanik Outlandings (Letters) [Techniques; Safety\Sailplanes\Blanik], February, page 5

Construction & How-To

Les Sebald, Wing Stands Anybody?, July, page 44

Les Sebald, Reconditioning a Radair 10 Transceiver, September, page 49

Les Sebald, Radio/Instrument - Electrical Installation, November, page 46

Les Sebald, From the Readers, February, page 42

Les Sebald, Whisky Compass, a Required Instrument, March, page 44

Larry Kirkbride, Parachute Maintenance and Safety, April, page 41

Les Sebald, A Total-Energy/VHP Radio Antenna System, June, page 46

Nelson Flowmeter, Trailer Tricks, Bayside replacement transistor, battery chargers, Plantronics mike. Cure radio squeals, October, page 54

S. DuPont, T. Nelson, M. Piccagli, R. Caldwell, and J. Sinclair, From the Readers, October, page 54

Fred Hermanspann, Use of Aluminum/Graphite Structures, April, page 2

Jack Greene, A Homebuilder's Introduction to Composite Technology, May, page 34

Alex Strojnik, Use of Aluminum/Graphite Structures, July, page 3

Les Sebald, Wheels, Tires, and Brakes, Maintenance and Projects, December, page 48

Cockpit Computers, January, page 5

Peschges VP2C Variometer, January, page 5

B. Wells, Thermal Finding Instruments, June, page 4

Richard H. Johnson, At Last: an Instrument That Reads Drag!, October, page 28

Stephen DuPont, Variometers Misbehaving?, October, page 41

P. Newgard, Watch Out When Adjusting Varies, December, page 3

Harry Miltner, Don't Swat That 'Skeeter!, February, page 42

Les Sebald, Schweizer Tow Release, February, page 46

Phil Lawrence, Wing Assembly Made Easy, March, page 10

Les Sebald, Glider Base Communications, March, page 50

Lew Neyland, Who Knows?, April, page 2

Ernest Williams, High-Priced Wing Covers: a Home Remedy, April, page 5

Brian Evans, Illegal Repairs: Arghhh!, April, page 6

Stephen DuPont, The Latest Style, May, page 2

Robert Walker, Charge That Hungry Battery!, June, page 28

Gren Seibels, Fire and Ice, June, page 34

Torrey Williams, A Master Switch/Timer For Sailplane Electrical Systems, June, page 42

Frank Kelsey, The Kelsey Adjust-O-Matic CG. Compensator, July, page 36

Homebuilder Workshops, August, page 6

Robert Penn, Watch It, Lark Pilots!, November, page 2

On Turbulator Blowholes, November, page 21

Construction and How-To

Les Sebald, Straws (Weak Links), January, page 46

Les Sebald, A Fin-Mounted Antenna, February, page 46

Les Sebald, Wave Flying Tips, March, page 45

Les Sebald, Electrical Systems in Sailplanes, November, page 48

Alex Strojnik, Building the S-2 Powered Sailplane, February, page 22

Berthold J. Schmutzhart, Building the SCH-1, September, page 24

Les Sebald, Weight and Balance for Sailplanes, August, page 46

Jack Olson, A Faired Tail Wheel, October, page 48

Stanley Hall, Wing Torsion Testing, January, page 34

Douglas W. Graham, Needed: A Safety Check For Fiberglass?, April, page 5

David Shapiro, Behind the Fiberglass Curtain, July, page 6

C.D. Norman, A Thermalling Turn Indicator, March, page 30

Les Sebald, Variometer Systems - Some Checks, April, page 36

Les Sebald, How to Protect Your Gold and Diamonds, July, page 50

G. Speight, A Bi-Polar MacCready Ring?, September, page 2

E. Replogle, Don't Grope Around Inside!, September, page 3

Stan Hall, Tips on the Use of Dacron Covering, January, page 42

Stan Hall, The Stits Procedure, February, page 46

Tom Cooper, Beating The High Cost Of Speed Rings, March, page 53

Richard H. Johnson, Sailplane Maintenance and Flight Improvement Suggestions, May, page 41

Les Sebald, A Radio Field Strength Meter, June, page 43

Gene Hammond, Sandy McAusland, Bruce Helvie, and Gernot Neubauer, The Case For Lighting Up, July, page 42

Bob Said, "Low Power Laminar Aircraft Structures", by Alex Strojnik, August, page 10

Microphone Amplifier Correction, December, page 3

Bill Culbertson, Closing Up a Cherokee, February, page 3

George Thelen, The Compleat Bumbler's Guide to Making a Weak Link, February, page 42

Les Sebald, The STS Model AV7600 VHF Radio, February, page 44

Geoff Young, Another Auto-Release, March, page 3

Philip Petmecky, Give Your Towplane a Brake, March, page 6

Michael Bowlus, The Bowlus BZ-1, March, page 34

Les Sebald, Antennas Can Be Better!, March, page 42

Dieter Reich, The ULF-1 Foot-Launched Sailplane, May, page 34

Les Sebald, What About Transponders?, May, page 44

Les Sebald, What About Transponders?, May, page 44

George Thelen, How to Inflate Your Sailplane Tires Without Breaking Your Cheeks, June, page 42

George Thelen, Skin Care For Your Sailplane, July, page 28

Kevin Cousineau, 14-Volt Glider Batteries, July, page 44

George Thelen, Tips on Tipskids, August, page 21

Bert Bowe, For the Heavy Metal Crowd, October, page 34

Elemer Katinsky, Point of Order, MrChairman!, December, page 2

Peter C. King, Tipskids; 2 For 69 Cents, December, page 60

Peter C. King, A $2 Camera Mount, December, page 60

Cookson, Catherine

The 1984 Women's Soaring Seminar (Feature Articles) [Conferences and Conventions; Women], November, page 50

Coon, George W., Jr.

A Missed Mid-Air [Safety], August, page 6

Cooper, Tom (a.k.a. T. Cooper)

Beating The High Cost Of Speed Rings (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To; Instrumentation], March, page 53

Copper, T.

Altimeter Setting: MSL or Zero? [Safety], May, page 44

Couche, Kenneth

On Editing and Safety (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Pilot Reports; Soaring Magazine], February, page 4

Coury, C.

Can Zoom Data Measure Climb Performance? (Letters) [Performance\Evaluations], May, page 2

Coury, Charles

One for Accident Reports (Letter) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Safety\Accident Reports], February, page 2

Cousineau, Kevin

14-Volt Glider Batteries (Maintenance and Improvements) [Sailplane Accessories; Construction and How-To], July, page 44

Battery Charging Revisited (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories; Equipment], November, page 2

Crawford, John

... And More On the Same Hazardous Phenomenon (Thermal upsets) [Techniques; Safety], December, page 7

Crawley, Edward

We've Heard of Thermal Markers, but This.. (Letters) [Meteorology], March, page 2

Crewing

Bonnie House, Getting a crew in a hurry, January, page 44

Trish Durbin, They Also Serve Who Only Stand and Wait, August, page 38

Les Sebald, Radios A Beam Antenna - for the Crew, March, page 39

Cross, Carl F.

It Pays To Read Soaring! [Safety], November, page 2

Crowe, James

Next Time You're in Hawaii (Letters) [Commercial Operations], July, page 3

Cruce, Marion

Highs and Lows (Letters) [Meteorology; History], February, page 3

Culbertson, Bill

Closing Up a Cherokee (Letters) [Trailers; Sailplanes\Cherokee; Construction and How-To], February, page 3

Cutri, Roc

Astir at El Tiro, Arizona (Covers) [Sailplanes\Astir], January

Daike, Norm

Heber Jeepers (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross-Country], January, page 20

Damron, H.

Another Smoke Ring Sighted (Letters) [Meteorology], December, page 4

Dandridge, Peggy

One From The Heart (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Competitions], September, page 2

Daniels, Don

Tow Pilots Need Love, Too! (Feature Articles) [Launching\Towing; Techniques; Illustration], February, page 36

Danielson, Kenny

Going Bananas (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus Turbo; Aircraft\Self-Launched], March, page 32

David, D.

Convention Session Battery Information Revision (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories], June, page 2

Davies, S.

It's the Breaks, The Brakes, That Is (Safety Corner) [Safety], April, page 45

Davis, Don

Convention Sessions Battery Information Revision (Letters), June, page 2

Davis, N.

1983 International Soaring Convention News (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], September, page 8

Davis, Nancy

1983 International Soaring Convention News (SSA in Action), September, page 8

1983 International Soaring Convention (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], November, page 9

De Almeida, D'Agberto

Quero-Quero, Brazil's 1-26 ltrs [Sailplanes\Quero-Quero; International\Brazil], December, page 3

Dean, James L.

Quiet That Towplane! [Launching\Towplanes], December, page 4

When I Grow Up... (Feature Articles) [Literature; Illustration], August, page 22

Deconti, Reg

New DG-300 Announced (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\DG-300], January, page 13

Skyrace (At My Place!) [Computers and the Internet; Flight Technique\Cross-Country], October, page 38

Dehon, William B., Jr.

Astir Looping Over Florida (Covers) [Aerobatics; Sailplanes\Astir], June

Deihl, Carol

Region 10 Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\Dick Mockler: Winner, 15-Meter Class; People\Richard H. Johnson: Winner, Open Class; People\Ken Jacobs: Winner, Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], November, page 12

Monarch Flying Wing by Jim Marske (Covers) [Sailplanes\Monarch], December

Design

Stanley Hall, in Defense of the Rectangular Wing for Simple Sailplanes, September, page 34

David G. Hmiel, Determining Weight and Balance, November, page 2

December, page 45

Dick Butler, Flying Wing Design, Winner of SSA/AIAA Design Contest, with 3-view, March, page 17

Design Kissel

Emil Kissel, Safetying the Quick Connect, November, page 47

Deutsch, Mitchell

Tailcone Ice - A Potential Problem (Letters) [Safety; Sailplanes\Schweizer\Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23e], May, page 3

Good News in Georgia (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 3

Devlin., Gerard M.

Silent Wings (SSA in Action) [Book Reviews], May, page 10

Dewart, L.

Pacific D-8 (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Pacific D-8; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], October, page 11

Dezzutti, John (a.k.a. J. Dezzutti)

SSA Director Election Winners (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [People\Sam Francis: Elected Region 1 Director; People\Bernald Smith: Elected Region 11 Director; People\William Ivans: Elected Region 12 Director; People\Joe Bennis: Elected Region 2 Director; People\Richard Schreder: Elected Region 6 Director; People\Richard Hall: Elected Region 9 Director; Soaring Society of America\Directors], January, page 5

Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Reports], February, page 6

Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Reports; Instruction], March, page 5

Homebuilders Association, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Homebuilding; Organizations], March, page 5

Joint Airworthiness Regulations Adopted, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration; Certification; Federal Aviation Administration\Aircraft], March, page 5

Board of Directors Meeting, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], March, page 6

Joint Airworthiness Regulations, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Reports; Federal Aviation Administration; Certification\Aircraft], April, page 8

Sectional Chart Changes, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration], April, page 9

Jon Mead Appointed Director-at-Large (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], May, page 7

Licensing Experimental Sailplanes (SSA in Action) [Certification\Aircraft], May, page 7

Sweepstakes Grand Prize drawing won by Ann Nielsen: SSA in Action (Executive Director's Report) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 8

Hall of Fame inductees announced. Vic Saudek and Karl Striedieck (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Reports; Awards\SSA Awards], July, page 8

Motorglider Study (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Motorgliders], July, page 8

The FAA and the SSA (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration], July, page 8

Elected to Soaring Halt of Fame, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [People\Karl Striedieck], July, page 9

A Black Day in May (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Safety; Insurance], July, page 10

ELT's and Towplanes (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration], August, page 9

Academy of Model Aeronautics Award Approved (SSA in Action) [Awards], September, page 5

Board of Directors'Meeting, Executive Director's Report, SSA in Action [Soaring Society of America\Directors], September, page 5

Convention Guidelines, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Organizations], September, page 5

Directors-at-Large Elected (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], September, page 5

Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Reports], September, page 5

Hammond Heads Flight Training and Safety Board, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Safety; Instruction; Soaring Society of America\Directors], September, page 5

ICAO-VFR Rules, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Organizations], September, page 5

New Officers Elected, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Officers], September, page 5

Sailplane Homebuilder Association Activities (SSA in Action) [Organizations], September, page 5

Utley Resigns as Regional Director, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [People\Brian Utley], September, page 5

Utley Resigns as Regional Director, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], September, page 5

Directors Election, Executive Director's Report, SSA in Action [Soaring Society of America\Directors], October, page 5

FAA Proposes Controls on Hang Gliders and Ultralights (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Reports; Federal Aviation Administration], October, page 5

Oops, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [People\A.C. Williams; Soaring Society of America\Officers], October, page 8

Commemorative Postal Stationery to be issued (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Postal Stamps and Cachets], December, page 6

Special Directors Election (Executive Director's Report|SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Reports; Soaring Society of America\Directors], December, page 6

A California Yankee in the BGA's Court (Feature Articles) [Sites; Instruction; Aircraft\Motorgliders], December, page 18

1982 Membership Handbook (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Publications], January, page 6

Executive Committee Meeting (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 6

Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 6

Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction], January, page 6

Skylark Gliderport joins Phase II of Study (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Aircraft\Motorgliders], January, page 6

Director's Election Results (SSA in Action) [People\Hal Lattimore: Elected Region 10 Director; People\James Maupin: Elected Region 12 Director; People\Floyd Sweet: Elected Region 4 Director; People\Gene Hammond: Elected Region 7 Director; People\Marion Barritt: Elected Region 8 Director; People\Judy Lincoln: Elected Region 9 Director; Soaring Society of America], January, page 7

Directors Bill Sproull Elected, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 11

SSA Today (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 36

National Soaring Week (SSA in Action) [National Soaring Week], June, page 8

Pilot Proficiency Program (SSA in Action) [Safety], July, page 12

Appointed Director of Administration for 18th World Championships (SSA in Action), October, page 9

European Motorglider Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Motorgliders], December, page 6

Internationals Newsletters (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], December, page 6

Paul Radder Joins SSA Staff (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 6

Staff New Soaring Editors Sought (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], December, page 6

Let's Be Careful Out There: Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Safety], March, page 8

SSA Bronze Badge Announced (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badges], March, page 8

World Championships News (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], March, page 8

Attention: FAR's Revisited (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration], April, page 4

Pilot Proficiency Program (SSA in Action) [Safety; Federal Aviation Administration], July, page 4

Executive Director's Report [Soaring Society of America], October, page 4

Airspace Going, Going (SSA in Action) [Legislation; Federal Aviation Administration], December, page 7

Contest Numbers Again (SSA in Action) [Competitions], December, page 7

Pin on Those Wings! (Letters) [Commercial Operations; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Instruction], July, page 4

Dezzutti, John (a.k.a. J. Dezzutti); with Bertha M. Ryan (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan and B. Ryan)

1982 SSA Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], May, page 9

Dingess, Jim

Grob G-103 and Schweizer 1-36 over Tehachapi, California (Covers) [Sailplanes\Grob G-103; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-36], October

Dion, Warren

And Another on Tows... (Letters|Safety Corner) [Launching\Aerotowing; Safety], May, page 5

Wheeling It On (Letters) [Techniques], May, page 2

Dirks, Wilhelm

An Expert Explains [Aerodynamics; Sailplanes\Design; Safety], October, page 6

A Designer Comments (Letters) [Sailplane Design; Drag; Launching\Towing; Aerodynamics], August, page 2

Divelbiss, Richard

The 48th US National Open Class Championships (Feature Articles) [Richard H. Johnson: Winner; Competitions\National], September, page 16

Dobkins, Charles

Somebody's Thinking! (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Launching\Aerotowing], May, page 5

Drag

Dick Larsen, On Wax and Speed, May, page 4

Richard H. Johnson, Turbulators: a Key To Performance Improvement?, May, page 42

Bob Michener, Wax and The Single Seater, July, page 4

Wilhelm Dirks, A Designer Comments, August, page 2

Steven Dupont, Unraveling Those Maddening Polars, May, page 12

Draper, Leroy

The Easy Way Up (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Altitude Flights], August, page 36

Dreeben, Dan

3 For The Price of 1 (Letters) [Soaring Magazine; Awards\Badges; Philosophy of Soaring], November, page 4

Driese, Dave

Thanks, Friends (Letters) [Commercial Operations], November, page 2

Driscoll, Robert

Medical Certification For Glider Pilots? (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Physiology\Medical], September, page 4

Driscoll, Robert W.

An Appreciative Pollster [Competitions\Scoring], April, page 3

Drought, Geoff

We Has Met The Enemy, And They Is (Letter) [Safety], October, page 3

DuPont, Stephen (a.k.a. Stephen Du Pont, Stephen du Pont, Steve DuPont, Stephen duPont, S. DuPont, Steve du Pont, Steve Dupont, Steve duPont, S. duPont, S. Du Pont, S. du Pont, Steve Du Pont)

More on Gear Reminders (Letters), March, page 3

Designer, Protect That Pilot! (Letters) [Sailplane Design], July, page 5

Understanding Speed-To-Fly (Letters) [Flight Technique], July, page 5

I Know What It Says, but What Does It Mean? (Safety Corner) [Safety], July, page 53

Variometers Misbehaving? (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction & How-To\Homebuilding], October, page 41

Remember, Pilots: It May Spin You (Letters) [Flight Technique\Safety], Unknown, page 999

You Can Bank On These Words of Wisdom (Letter) [Techniques; Safety], February, page 2

Tidy Up The Tape (Letters) [Maintenance and Improvements; Materials], March, page 10

The Latest Style (Letters) [Construction & How-To], May, page 2

Add 2 More Dimensions to Your Barograph [Techniques; Instrumentation], January, page 38

Put the Towplane in its Place! (Letters) [Launching\Aerotow], January, page 40

DuPont, Stephen (a.k.a. Stephen Du Pont, Stephen du Pont, Steve DuPont, Stephen duPont, S. DuPont, Steve du Pont, Steve Dupont, Steve duPont, S. duPont, S. Du Pont, S. du Pont, Steve Du Pont); with T. Nelson, M. Piccagli, R. Caldwell and John Sinclair (a.k.a. J. Sinclair)

From the Readers [Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], October, page 54

Duncan, R.W.

Grow Old With Me (Safety Corner) [Safety; Literature], July, pages 46-47

Dupont, Steven

Unraveling Those Maddening Polars (Feature Articles) [Performance Evaluations; Drag], May, page 12

Durance, Eric E.

A Close One At Foster's Farm (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross-Country Soaring; Safety], August, page 28

Durbin, Trish

They Also Serve Who Only Stand and Wait [People\George E. Tabery; Crewing], August, page 38

How Soaring Really Started (Feature Articles) [Literature; Humor; Illustration], June, page 22

Dwiggins, D.

Wrong Before Wright (Feature Articles), September, page 41

Dwyer, M.

Call For Lincoln Award Entries (SSA in Action) [Awards\Lincoln], March, page 6

Dyer-Bennet, Oliver

DG-300 Near Calistoga, California (Covers) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-300], August

Dyke, Jake Van

VEGA (Slingsby) Airworthiness (SSA in Action) [People\Jake Van Dyke], July, page 36

Region 7 Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Joe Shepherd: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Tom Hanson: Winner Standard Class; People\Jake Van Dyke: Winner Open Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 9

Eberhard, Erich

Rx for Gear-Up Landings: A Swiss Bell-Ringer, Maybe? (Letters) [Safety; Techniques], January, page 2

Ebersole, Howard

The Step Down (Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety], December, page 62

Economics

Geri Silveira, Caveat Emptor (Check Out that Coyote), April, page 7

The Design Contest: Buildability vs Cost, July, page 6

Edwards, G.

1-26 Championship (Covers) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], October

Eiker, Ken

in Memoriam - Al Cronig (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Al Cronig], November, page 13

Eisenhart, John

Soaring at the US Air Force Academy (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Instruction], June, page 38

Elber, Frauke

Attn: Military Pilots (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 3

Elgin, Joseph

Soaring the Smokies (Feature Articles) [Sites\Chilhowee Gliderport], April, page 30

Ellenberger, Werner

A Must: Stick Forward on Winch Launch (Letters) [Flight Technique\Launching], March, page 3

Ellison, Norman H.

in Memoriam - Stuart Fursman [Obituaries], April, page 12

Elmore, Tom (a.k.a. T. Elmore)

More on Safety Color Marking (Letters) [Safety], March, page 6

More on Identification [Safety], Unknown, page 59

Elevator Hookup (Safety Corner) [Safety], October, page 25

Enevoldson, Einar

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels (SSA in Action), March, page 7

Enevoldson, Einar; with Marta Bohn-Meyer

The Rutan Solitaire (Feature Articles) [Homebuilts; Performance\Evaluations; Sailplanes\Solitaire], March, page 24

Engen, Donald D.

FAA Administrator Keeps in Touch (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], July, page 6

Engines

George Thelen, An AD on Air Filters, March, page 13

Bob Wahler, A Mono-Cycle Engine?, May, page 3

Auto Gas For Towplanes?, June, page 20

Norman Alexander, There'll Be a Hot Time..., August, page 2

Barrant Merrill, West By Taifun, August, page 36

Equipment

Les Sebald, Radio/Instrument - Electrical Installation, November, page 46

Les Sebald, Expanded-Scale Battery Voltmeter, May, page 44

Stan Hall, Structural Proof Testing, September, page 34

Les Sebald, A Fin-Mounted Antenna, February, page 46

Les Sebald, Oxygen Oxygen, Our Club Supply, Maintenance and Projects, September, page 49

Les Sebald, A Radio Field Strength Meter, June, page 43

Jim Foreman, Don't Forget Your OLK, July, page 34

Gene Hammond, Sandy McAusland, Bruce Helvie, and Gernot Neubauer, The Case For Lighting Up, July, page 42

Les Sebald, Microphone Amplifier, September, page 44

Microphone Amplifier Correction, December, page 3

Gene Hammond, Whatever It is Your Need, Do You Happen To Have It?, January, page 34

Robert Walker, Charge That Hungry Battery!, June, page 28

Torrey Williams, A Master Switch/Timer For Sailplane Electrical Systems, June, page 42

Les Sebald, The TR-720 VHF Radio, July, page 40

Robert Gaines, The Perfect Crew Car, August, page 42

Les Sebald, You Hang a Lot on That Rope, August, page 43

Kevin Cousineau, Battery Charging Revisited, November, page 2

Evans, Brian

Illegal Repairs: Arghhh! (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Construction & How-To], April, page 6

Evans, Nancy Lee

Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], June, page 12

Everson, P.

The Anniversary Oddity Glider (Letters) [People\William Hawley Bowlus], October, page 2

XCG-16: The Anniversary Oddity Glider (Letters) [Vintage Aircraft], October, page 2

Excala, P.

A Spanish Invitation (Letters) [International\Spain], June, page 3

FAA

New Advisory Circular, July, page 8

Gren Seibels, Caution Signals, July, page 40

FAI

New FAI Light Sailplane Category, March, page 14

January, page 47

February, page 49

March, page 48

April, page 49

May, page 48

June, page 50

July, page 48

August, page 48

September, page 42

October, page 48

November, page 42

December, page 56

David Bigelow, Hawaii's First Diamond, August, page 30

Leonard Roy McMaster, The ABC Flight Training Program and Soaring Achievement Award Program, February, page 14

February, page 15

Allan E. MacNicol, Get Your Badges the Old-Fashioned Way: Earn Them ... Alone, March, page 3

March, page 24

May, page 61

June, page 36

July, page 48

August, page 36

September, page 37

October, page 32

November, page 41

December, page 51

1982 CIVV Meeting, July, page 13

Badges - Badge List, January, page 50

Badges - Badge List, March, page 49

V. Barrett and J. Bell, Badge and Record Paperwork: You Must Mind the Rules, April, page 46

Badges - Badge List, April, page 47

Badges - Badge List, May, page 40

Badges - Badge List, June, page 46

Badges - Badge List, July, page 54

J.C. Stiles, The One-Percent Rule: It's Alive and Well!, July, page 999

Badges - Badge List, August, page 46

Badges - Badge List, September, page 60

Badges - Badge List, October, page 46

Badges - Badge List, December, page 44

FAI Class Definitions, August, page 8

Motorglider Records, January, page 13

Committee Begins Update of Badge, Record Procedures, March, page 13

Bureaucracy At Work, June, page 8

New Interpretation For Badge Flights, June, page 9

Report From the CIVV, August, page 8

Faber, Stuart

The Design Contest: Buildability vs Cost (Letters) [Sailplanes\Design], July, page 6

Fahmi, Kareem; with George Thelen

Your Basic IFR Glider? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Airspace], February, page 12

Farris, John

Call Your Local TV Station! (Letters) [Weather; Soaring Society of America], August, page 3

Farry, Kris

Sailplane Homebuilders Association Eastern Workshop [Sailplanes\Bowlus BZ-1; Sailplanes\HP-21; Homebuilts; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Sailplane Homebuilders Association], November, page 21

Faulkner, N.

"Practical Wave Flying" by Mark Palmer (SSA in Action) [Literature], March, page 37

Faulkner, Norma

Want to own a Gliderport? [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 22

Federal Aviation Administration

FCC Refunds, February, page 10

John Dezzutti, Joint Airworthiness Regulations Adopted, Executive Director's Report, March, page 5

John Dezzutti, Joint Airworthiness Regulations, Executive Director's Report, April, page 8

John Dezzutti, Sectional Chart Changes, Executive Director's Report, April, page 9

The FAR's on Dual and Solo Flight Instruction, July, page 5

John Dezzutti, The FAA and the SSA, July, page 8

Sectional Chart Update, Executive Director's Report, SSA in Action, Dezzutti, J., July, page 8

John Dezzutti, ELT's and Towplanes, August, page 9

John Dezzutti, FAA Proposes Controls on Hang Gliders and Ultralights, October, page 5

John Dezzutti, Joint Airworthiness Regulations Adopted, Executive Director's Report, March, page 5

Karl Striedieck, Factory A.D. Issued, May, page 20

Airworthiness, Standard Cirrus and Vega, July, page 36

Airworthiness Directive for LS-1f and LS-3a, November, page 9

Motor Gliders and Pilot Certification, January, page 8

T. Page, The Triumph of Procedure over Function, February, page 3

No Medicals Required, February, page 8

Les Sebald, Annual Inspections, February, page 46

John Dezzutti, Attention: FAR's Revisited, April, page 4

Licensing Experimental Aircraft, June, page 6

John Dezzutti, Pilot Proficiency Program, July, page 4

SIB: Airworthiness Directives An AD on the Standard Cirrus, October, page 10

Big Changes in Aeronautical Charts?, October, page 11

John Dezzutti, Airspace Going, Going, December, page 7

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

In Case You'd Like To Launch Yourself, January, page 8

Mark Sanderson, A Little Law Abiding, If You Please!, January, page 27

Particia Valdata, Wings, January, page 41

Mike Cavanagh, Thanks, Dad!, February, page 3

Some Mini-Nimbus and Nimbus 2-C Models Get US ATC, February, page 8

George Thelen, An AD on Language, February, page 8

Test Guide Available, February, page 12

George Thelen, An AD on Air Filters, March, page 13

SSA Staff, How Can We All Be Twice As Safe?, March, page 32

Brian Evans, Illegal Repairs: Arghhh!, April, page 6

George Thelen, An AD on LS-4s, April, page 8

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

Auto Gas For Towplanes?, June, page 20

John Dezzutti, Pin on Those Wings!, July, page 4

Alphabet Soup: FAA ARSA NRPM, August, page 7

Robert Driscoll, Medical Certification For Glider Pilots?, September, page 4

Comments Requested on Rereation Pilots NPRM, September, page 36

An AD on Slingsby T53B's, September, page 115

Watch It: The FAA is After You Again!, December, page 9

Emergency AD on Libelles, January, page 17

Practical Test Standards Update, January, page 17

Bernald Smith, a reaction to ARSA's, February, page 2

Jim Foreman, ARSA Spells It Out, February, page 2

ARSA's... Again!., February, page 26

A Centrair AD, March, page 9

John Good, It ain't broke, but we'll fix it anyway, April, page 2

Dave Luehring, A Response to some Rules of the Road, June, page 2

FAA Administrator Engen to fly in soaring contest, July, pages 1 1

Donald D. Engen, FAA Administrator Keeps in Touch, July, page 6

Reno-Stead Announces New Wave Window, July, page 12

Tom Knauff, Rules of the Air, August, page 2

Derek Johnson, Rules of the Air, August, page 2

Glider Assembly and Disassembly: This NPRM Need Your Support, August, page 8

Ned Wilson, If it ain't broken don't fix it, September, page 3

Are There Transponders in Our Future?, September, page 4

An AD on GROB G-103's, September, page 8

Towplane Owners; An AD on Cessna 150's, September, page 28

George Thelen, An AD on G-109B Motorgliders, September, page 28

George Thelen, An AD on GROB G-103 Airbrake Systems, October, page 8

Al Blackburn Named to Top FAA Policy Post, October, page 8

A Towplane AD, October, page 8

Bernald Smith, Check Your Insurance, November, page 2

Elemer Katinsky, Point of Order, MrChairman!, December, page 2

Mid-Air Collision Avoidance Through Good Scanning Techniques and Defensive Airmanship, December, page 18

Feirabend, Lou

The Waves Shone and Sparkled As Gold and Diamonds... (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\K-8; Techniques\Cross Country; Techniques\Wave Flying; Awards\Badge Flights], July, page 30

Feldbaumer, B.

Scoring (Letters) [Competitions\Scoring], December, page 2

Feldbaumer, William C.

Let the Fastest Pilot Win! (Feature Articles) [Competitions; Scoring], December, page 30

Feldbaumer, Wm. C.

More on TET Scoring (Letter) [Competitions\Scoring], May, page 3

Fernandez, Luis

Filming the "Silent Sky", Adapted from Free Flight (Feature Articles) [Photographs], June, page 20

Region 4 Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\John Seymour: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Al Blackburn: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 12

Ferorelli, E.

The Appalachian Ridge (Covers), March

Firth, John (a.k.a. J. Firth)

Variometer Systems; An Update (Feature Articles) [Instrumentation], June, page 32

Fischer, John Robinson, Henry Stiglmeier, H.

With Their Heads in the Clouds, reprint (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Bowlus Baby Albatross: Photo; People\Udo Fischer; Sailplanes\Zanonia (RS-1) Photo; Meteorology; Flight Technique; Historical], February, pages 15-19

Fitch, Bob

The Blue Fly (Feature Articles) [Homebuilding; Records and Record Flights; Flight Stories; Techniques; Sailplanes\HP-18], July, page 36

Region 2 Contest [Competitions\Regional], August, page 36

A Grateful Thank You To Those Who Helped (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], June, page 2

Flight Stories

Bobbi Blankenship, Bill Kantz, and Steve Zimmermann, Soaring the Rockies' Great Divide, January, page 18

John McMasters, Flying the Altostratus I, Soaring to Win in the 21st Century, February, page 18

Martin Simons, The Fafnir, March, page 32

Don Santee, Soaring the Colorado Plateau, April, page 18

F.P. Bundy, Soaring High and Wide in the Adirondacks and Berkshire, May, page 18

Bob Fitch, The Blue Fly, July, page 36

Justin Wills, Have You Ever Been Experienced?, August, page 26

Dave Hughes, Soaring Coast-to-Coast Nonstop, September, page 22

Steven Ptacek, From France to England Aboard the Solar Challenger, December, page 27

Jack Lambie, in Search of the Condor, crossing the Andes, March, page 16

Peter Roemer, Marty, Bruce, and I at Taos, January, page 28

Marion S. Griffith, Jr., 645 Miles in a 604, February, page 41

Cynthia Sutor, Release!, July, page 41

Bill St. Clair, The Learning Season, March, page 20

J.T. Bent, Badge Flights Move Over, Karl; Move Over, George!, June, page 36

Frank Conner, After 16 Years!, September, page 4

Flight Technique

The Competition Pilot vs His Aircraft, June, page 22

John Ogend, X-C Course Deviation, July, page 4

John Robinson, Henry Stiglmeier, H. Fischer, With Their Heads in the Clouds, reprint, February, pages 15-19

P.B. MacCready, Understanding Speed-To-Fly and the Speed Ring, May, page 42

E. Douglas Whitehead, X-C School - A Real Find, July, page 5

Stephen DuPont, Understanding Speed-To-Fly, July, page 5

J. Angenieux, Emergency Release: The French Method, August, page 3

Matthew E. Rodina, Jr., A Tow Simulator, Teaching Soaring, August, page 34

Michael Opitz, Using Spoilers During Takeoff, September, page 4

Val Brain, Explaining the Stall/Spin, October, page 7

Derek Piggott, Those Racing Finishes, October, page 50

S. Phillips, Avoiding Monerai Ground Loops, December, page 4

Shaws Honored at Hobbs, August, page 8

Werner Ellenberger, A Must: Stick Forward on Winch Launch, March, page 3

Bob Rodwell, in Behalf of the Bungee, March, page 4

Hannes Linke, Six Drum Winch, March, page 10

Val Brain, My First Solo, Teaching Soaring, April, page 38

James Foreman, A Propane Launch? It's Been Tried, May, page 2

Tim Weakley, How to Pop a Thermal from Auto Tow, October, page 3

C.D. Norman, A Thermalling Turn Indicator, March, page 30

L. Zink, Pow! She Let Loose, June, page 3

Mike MacHat, Rigged!, June, page 40

Aerobatics, Anyone?, July, page 7

To What Depths Should You Sink?, August, page 7

How Much Angle Do You Have in the Bank, August, page 9

J.L. Butler, What's With All This Wig-Wagging?, September, page 4

How Many Ways Can the Start be Stopped?, September, page 6

V.M. Saudek, Some Pattern Wisdom from a Veteran, October, page 2

Defeating The Wind When you Want To, October, page 6

Pat Valdata, Going For It!, September, page 42

Reg Deconti, Skyrace (At My Place!), October, page 38

Jack Benedict, A Bite-Size Cross Country, December, page 36

Gren Seibels, Out for a Spin, March, page 43

B. Youngblood, Catching A Florida Wave, May, page 25

B. Said, "Stalls, Spins and Safety" by Sammy Mason, June, page 16

W. Torke, Teach Them To Be Adaptable, June, page 46

J. Angenieux, All Right, Students, For Today's Exercise..., July, page 2

Gene Hammond, How Close To The Ground Do You Want To Be Found, December, page 11

When You Hang Out The Trash and Garbage, What Does It Actually Do?, December, page 11

Stephen DuPont, Remember, Pilots: It May Spin You, Unknown, page 999

Peder Mortensen, Can You See Yourself Into a Spin?, January, page 2

Fritz Seger, Subject: Stall Warning, January, page 42

Barry Schiff, The Good, Old-Fashioned Slip, April, page 36

Peder Mortensen, Leave The Yaw String Crooked?, July, page 3

Hal Porter, Spin City, July, page 26

Joseph Stellmack, Spin City, July, page 27

Bruce Helvie, A Veteran Pilot's Concern, November, page 4

Bruce Mahoney, On Locating Thermals, November, page 6

David Reith, The Spot To Stop, December, page 40

Flight Tests

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-K 21, July, page 16

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-300, August, page 14

Floden, Britt

Just Think of the Possibilities (Feature Articles) [People\John Joss; Philosophy of Soaring], February, page 40

Flora, C.C.

Wet Tail Feathers (Letters|Safety Corner) [Techniques\Ballast; Safety], October, page 3

Flying Wing

Reimar Horten, Lift Distribution on Flying Wing Aircraft, June, page 40

Robert Stearns, Guilty As Charged, March, page 8

Homebuilder News, September, page 16

SSA Staff, The Flight of the Deaf Hawk, February, page 34

Homebuilder News; Flying Wing Update, June, page 11

Flynn, Lance

New SSA State Governors Appointed (Illinois) (SSA in Action), July, page 13

Foreman, James

You, Too, Can Fly the U-2 (Feature Articles) [Mitchell U-2; Performance Evaluations; Pilot Reports], April, page 28

A Propane Launch? It's Been Tried (Letters) [Flight Technique\Launching], May, page 2

The Accident That Nearly Happened (Feature Articles) [Safety; Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-36 Sprite], June, page 22

Zia: A Place in the Sun (Feature Articles) [People\George\Homebuilt/Kits; Self-Launched Aircraft; Applebay; Sailplanes\Applebay\Zia], July, page 20

A Parable: He Who Complaineth... (Feature Articles) [Literature], October, page 34

26th Annual Rocky Mountain Contest [Competitions\Regional], December, page 38

Foreman, Jim (a.k.a. J. Foreman)

Kolstad Award Winners (SSA in Action) [Awards\Kolstad; People\Alice Goodlette; People\John Mills], September, page 7

Region 9 East Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\David G. Jr. Jones: Winner Open Class; People\Einar Enevoldson: Winner Standard Class; People\William Hill: Winner 15 Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 14

The Moni, Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Moni], October, page 12

Golden Anniversary Readers' Choice (SSA in Action) [Historical], November, page 7

The 16th National 1-26 Championships (Feature Articles) [People\Dave Mockler: Winner; Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], November, page 14

Don't Forget Your OLK (Feature Articles) [Safety; Techniques\Cross-Country Soaring; Equipment], July, page 34

Taos Soaring Festival [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 24

Should Clubs Be Involved in Primary Training Of New Pilots? [Safety; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Instruction], December, page 31

How's Your Club Doing, Financially [Commercial Operations; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 44

Glass Ships For Clubs [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 47

The Great Training Hassle [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Instruction], March, page 46

Whatever Happened To Old What's his Name? [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 44

ARSA Spells It Out (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], February, page 2

Foreman, Joseph

Salute To Tom and Doris (Letters) [Commercial Operations], August, page 3

Forsythe, Don

They Also Serve Mho Only Stand and Wait [Illustration\Cartoons], August, page 38

Franklin, S.J.

Ernie Terrell in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Ernie Terrell], April, page 14

Frappier, Ed

in Memoriam - Richard Farley (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Richard Farley], November, page 13

Fraser, Bill

A Day in the life of a Young Man (Letters) [Youth], June, page 2

Frazier, Terry

SOARATHON (Feature Articles), February, page 14

It's Hard to Fly With Your Legs Crossed [Medical; Safety], March, page 4

Freedom in Spirit

Homebuilt design by David Reece, January, page 15

Homebuilt aircraft design revisions, April, page 11

Frey, Mike

Schleicher K-8 on Final (Covers) [Sailplanes\K-8], April

Frimannson, Hoskuldur

Soaring in the Midnight Sun (Letters) [International\Iceland], November, page 2

Frye, V.

A Plea for Accident Reports (Letters) [Safety], December, page 2

Gaines, R., ed.

High Altitude Hazards (Safety Corner) [Physiology\Medical; Safety; Techniques], February, page 47

Gaines, Robert E. (a.k.a. Robert Gaines, Bob Gaines, R. Gaines)

A Little ELAN, If You Please (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-101], February, page 30

Accident Inquiry Form [Safety\Accident Reports], September, page 25

First One on Towhooks.. (Letters|Safety Corner) [Launching\Aerotowing; Safety], August, page 2

The Perfect Crew Car (Safety Corner) [Equipment; Safety], August, page 42

The Safety Corner Checks In (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Trailers], May, page 3

Gaines, Robert S.

Spoilers Extended on Tow (Safety Corner) [Safety], June, pages 48-49

Galloway, Ray M.

Edmund K. Gravely, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Edmund K. Gravely], April, page 14

New SSA State Governors Appointed (N. Carolina) (SSA in Action), July, page 13

Soaring in North Carolina (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Sites], July, page 38

Galotti, Dennis

Some Thoughts on Death By Sailplane (Safety Corner) [Instruction; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Philosophy of Soaring; Safety], February, page 41

Galvao, Francisco

Trying To Solve The Frigate Bird Puzzle (Letters) [Birds; Aerodynamics], March, page 3

Gannon, R.

Harth/Hirth Confusion (Letters) [People\Peter Riedel; History], April, page 3

Gannon, Robert

Account of Record Flight Wins Lincoln Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Lincoln], July, page 8

Gardner, L.; with P. Williams and S. Hodd

Nimbus 3's Dominate '83 Open Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], August, page 34

Garrison, Richard

A German Soaring Tour Anyone? (Letters) [International\Germany], March, page 10

George!, Move over

Move over Karl (Feature Articles) [People\John T. Bent], June, page 36

Georgeson, Dick

New Zeatanders Claim New Record (SSA in Action) [Awards\Records and Record Flights], December, page 9

Georgeson, Helen

The Westerlies Are On! (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross-Country], February, page 30

Gibbs, Jerry

Thermal Prediction for the Masses [Meteorology], April, page 31

Gibo, David L.

Monarch Watchers Sought (Letters) [Birds], September, page 3

Gibson, John C. (a.k.a. John Gibson)

...Another Country Heard From (Letters) [Launching\Aerotow], January, page 41

Gillespie, Duncan

Sugarbush Gliderport, Vermont: Centerspread photo [Illustration\Centerfolds; Sites], February, page 30

Nimbus 2 and Sam Francis, Vermont (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schmepp-Hirth\Nimbus 2], October

Gillman, Ron

Don't Tug the Tail (Safety Corner) [Sailplane Accessories; Safety\Safety Corner], April, page 42

Gimmey, Ray

in the Interest of Accuracy (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Glasflugel 402], August, page 6

Glasflugel

Karl Tiefert, Glasflugel Repair Source, October, page 4

Golden Anniversary

Elmira Community Soaring Committee Plans Anniversary Activities, February, page 8

Golden Anniversary Safari News, March, page 7

SRO at Heber Safari 'Port, May, page 20

The Celebration Goes On: The Golden Anniversary Trophy Race, June, page 9

Weather Grounds Safari Pilots: Maybe Next Year,, August, page 9

Gomez, Jack

Selected as Chairman of Hobbs '83 Committee (SSA in Action), October, page 9

Gonzales, Dan

There's Nothing Better Than Being Legal [Safety], March, page 3

Good, John F. (a.k.a. John Good)

It ain't broke, but we'll fix it anyway (Letters) [Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], April, page 2

Gordon, Andy

Safety Through Proficiency (Accent on Clubs) [Safety], September, page 47

Graham, Douglas W.

Needed: A Safety Check For Fiberglass? (Letters) [Construction and How-To\Materials], April, page 5

Graham, W.L.

Old Designs: Bring 'Em Back to Life (Letters) [Sailplanes\Baby Albatross; Vintage Aircraft; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Vintage Sailplane Association], May, page 2

Gravance, J.R.

On Contest Safety [Competitions; Safety], October, page 2

Green, Alan B.

And Now For My Next Trick [Meteorology; Techniques], January, page 2

Greenblatt, Lynne; with Robert Greenblatt (a.k.a. Bob Greenblatt)

in Memoriam - Horace Pettit, Jr [Obituaries], August, page 17

Greenblatt, Robert (a.k.a. Bob Greenblatt); with Lynne Greenblatt

in Memoriam - Horace Pettit, Jr [Obituaries], August, page 17

Greene, Jack

A Homebuilder's Introduction to Composite Technology, May, page 25

A Homebuilder's Introduction to Composite Technology (Feature Articles) [Homebuilding; Construction & How-To\Materials], May, page 34

"Junk Machines" and Soaring Advertising (Letters) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self Launched], November, page 3

The Arithmetic of Start Gate Speeds (Letters) [Competitions], September, page 4

The 17th 1-26 Championships (Feature Articles) [People\Ted Teach: Winner; Competitions\1-26], December, page 26

The 1983 1-26 National Championship (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-26], October, page 20

The 1985 1-26 Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], October, page 18

Greenwald, Mike

Huit Jours D'Anger (Feature Articles) [People\Dave Hughes; Competitions\International\France], February, page 30

Soaring in the Midnight Sun (Letters) [International\Iceland], November, page 2

Greenwell, Eric (a.k.a. E. Greenwell)

Modest Proposals (Letters) [Competitions], August, page 3

And Now, the Emulator (Letters) [Literature\Humor], December, page 3

More on Contest Safety (Letters|Safety Corner) [Philosophy of Soaring; Competitions; Safety], February, page 6

Changing Times (Letters) [Philosophy of Soaring; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], April, page 4

AS-W 20's in Pennsylvania (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 20], November

Greer, Alan B. (a.k.a. Alan Greer)

This Has Got to Stop (Letters) [Techniques\Ballast; Competitions; Philosophy of Soaring], October, page 2

Gregory, John

On the SSA, Soaring, Training and Moving (Letters) [Instruction; Awards\Badges; Soaring Society of America; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 3

Grey, Robert (a.k.a. Bob Grey, B. Grey)

Grob Opens US Facility (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Grob], May, page 12

Region Five South Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\John Byrd: Winner, 15-Meter Class; People\Stephen Bowen: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], November, page 8

Cordele 9, Gnats 0 at Standard Class Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National], August, page 26

Region Five South Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 40

Region 5 South Championships [Competitions\Regional], September, page 8

The 1985 15-Meter National Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\15-Meter], August, page 8

The 1986 Standard Class National Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\Standard], August, page 42

Grey, Robert P.

Region 5 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Andrew McQuigg: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Robert S. Gaines: Winner Open Class; People\Walter Cawby: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], November, page 10

Griffith, Marion

Flatland Waves (Letters) [Meteorology; Techniques\Wave Flying], August, page 2

Griffith, Marion S. (Sherman), II

The 49th U.S. National Open Class Soaring Championships (Feature Articles) [People\George Moffat: Winner; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 22: Photo; Sailplanes\Glasflugel 604: Photo; Competitions\National], November, page 23

Griffith, Marion S., Jr.

645 Miles in a 604 (Feature Articles) [Flight Stories; Awards\Records and Record Flights], February, page 41

Receives 1000 km Diplome and National Record Certificate (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Receives Barringer Trophy for 1981 (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Appointed Deputy Director of 18th World Championships (SSA in Action), October, page 9

Gross, Frank

The The Akron Condor (Feature Articles) [Historical; Vintage Aircraft\Akron Condor; People\Donald W. Aitken], January, page 41

Postcard From Yesterday (Letters) [Vintage Aircraft], July, page 2

Gross, Frank R.

The Cadet Glider (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Baker-Mcmillen Cadet; History; Vintage Aircraft], June, page 28

Grove, Doris (a.k.a. D. Grove)

Tom Knauff's Flight Training Program [Instruction], March, page 44

Receives 1000 km Diplome and National Record Certificate (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Growth

Ray Reiffer, Why SSA Isn't Growing, May, page 3

Guidance for Geriatric Glider Guiders

H. Millgard and J. Wennerstrom, Seibels, G., January, page 36

Gurnett, Donald

New SSA State Governors Appointed (Iowa) (SSA in Action), July, page 13

Habercom, David S. (a.k.a. David Habercom)

Would a "Q&A" Booklet Find An Audience? (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Soaring Society of America; Soaring Magazine], April, page 2

Haig, Larry

Minibat (Homebuilder News|SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Design], February, page 12

The Minibat (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Minibat; Aircraft; Homebuilding\Flying Wing], March, page 36

Halacy, Dan

Down with Devaluation! (Letters) [Competitions; Philosophy of Soaring], March, page 8

Hall, Bernt

A Thank You and Invitation from Sweden, (Letters) [International\Sweden], December, page 2

Hall, Richard N.

Presenting Golden Anniversary Trophy Race Award, December, page 1

Hall, Stanley

Wing Torsion Testing (Feature Articles) [Construction and How-To\Materials], January, page 34

in Defense of the Rectangular Wing for Simple Sailplanes (Homebuilder's Hall) [Design; Aerodynamics], September, page 34

Hall, Stanley A. (a.k.a. Stan A. Hall, Stan Hall, S. Hall, S.A. Hall)

Structural Proof Testing (Feature Articles) [Homebuilding; Sailplane Accessories; Performance\Evaluations\Structures; Equipment\Radio/Instrument - Electrical Installation,], September, page 34

In Memoriam - Sherb Klein (SSA in Action) [People\Sherburne W. Klein], October, page 11

Sailplane Design Contest Will Continue, Arrow Structures Wing Torsion Testing [Homebuilding], January, page 34

Tips on the Use of Dacron Covering (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To], January, page 42

The Stits Procedure (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To], February, page 46

Judging The Homebuilt Sailplane Design Competition (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Design], November, page 30

How's This For a Motorglider? (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Sailplane Design; Motorgliders], May, page 20

Fat Wings Have Their Uses (Letters) [Sailplane Design; Aerodynamics], July, page 6

Hamilton, James L.

Turnpoint Cameras; is the sky falling? (Letters) [Instrumentation; Competitions], December, page 4

Hammond, E. Gene (a.k.a. Gene Hammond)

1981 Barnaby Lecture (SSA in Action) [People\Capt. Ralph Barnaby], December, page 8

Region Seven Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 15

How Close To The Ground Do You Want To Be Found (SSA in Action) [Flight Technique\Safety], December, page 11

"Transition to Gliders; A Flight Training Handbook for Power Pilots" by Tom Knauff [Book Reviews; Instruction], April, page 10

What Does It Take To Get Your Attention? [Safety], April, page 13

Rudder Goes With Aileron Like Bacon Goes With Eggs [Techniques; Safety], June, page 11

Thermaling in A Crowd [Techniques\Thermaling; Safety], September, page 7

Checklists [Safety], October, page 14

New Spin Recovery Technique? [Techniques; Safety], November, page 11

Dolphin Flying [Techniques\Cross-Country Soaring], November, page 34

Whatever It is Your Need, Do You Happen To Have It? (Safety Corner) [Equipment; Safety; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], January, page 34

Pilot Decision-Making, Part 2; Decision-Making Concepts (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety], October, page 39

Pilot Decision-Making, Part 3; Hazardous Thought Patterns (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety], November, page 37

Decision-Making, Part 4; Antidotes For Hazardous Thoughts (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety], December, page 12

Pilot Decision-Making, Part Five; Stress-Good Or Bad? (SSA in Action), January, page 18

Soaring Safety Foundation: Mid-Air Collision Avoidance Through Good Scanning Techniques and Defensive Airmanship, December, page 18

Hammond, E. Gene (a.k.a. Gene Hammond); with Eric Coleson

Some Data On Towropes You May Not Have Expected [Safety; Techniques; Launching\Towropes], May, page 6

Hammond, E. Gene (a.k.a. Gene Hammond); with George Thelen

Where Shall I Tow? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Launching; Safety; Launching\Towing], February, page 23

What If The Rope Won't Go? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Launching\Towing; Safety], March, page 16

A Little Reminder (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Launching\Towing], September, page 15

Is There Something We're Overlooking? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety], September, page 17

Hammond, E. Gene (a.k.a. Gene Hammond); with Mike Koerner

Wind in the Pattern; Woe or No? [Techniques\Landing], February, page 11

Hammond, E. Gene (a.k.a. Gene Hammond); with Sandy McAusland

See and Be Seen - Part 1 [Safety], June, page 33

Hammond, E. Gene (a.k.a. Gene Hammond); with Sandy McAusland, Bruce Helvie and Gernot Neubauer

The Case For Lighting Up (Safety Corner) [Equipment; Construction and How-To; Safety], July, page 42

Hanggliders

Tom Kreyche, Hang Gliders We're All Sharing the Same Thermals, January, pages 2,

Hanlë, Ursula

Hanlë Hands-Only Controls (Letters) [Physiology\Medical], April, page 4

Hardy, Tom

Eugene the Jeep? (Letters) [Launching], May, page 4

Harris, David W.

An Ordinary Day at the Field (Feature Articles) [Literature], August, page 22

Harvey, J.

Region One Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 12

Harvey, John

Region 1 Championships [Competitions\Regional], November, page 56

Hauer, Erwin

Condor Sculpture: An Act of Advocacy (Letters) [Birds], March, page 2

Hausman, Richard J.

Robert L. Thomas, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Robert L. Thomas], April, page 14

Haymann, Guido; with Wallace A. Scott (a.k.a. Wally Scott and W. Scott)

Andean Oddysey, Part 1 (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; International], May, page 26

Andean Odyssey, Part 2 (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; International], June, page 18

Hedge, Barner

Up with Competition! (Letters) [Competitions; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], September, page 2

Helmerson, Lars

More On Birds And Thermals (Letter) [Birds], November, page 6

Helvie, B.

Strobe Light for Cloudy Gaggles (Letters) [Safety], June, page 3

Helvie, Bruce

A Veteran Pilot's Concern (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Flight Technique], November, page 4

Helvie, Bruce; with E. Gene Hammond (a.k.a. Gene Hammond), Sandy McAusland and Gernot Neubauer

The Case For Lighting Up (Safety Corner) [Equipment; Construction and How-To; Safety], July, page 42

Henderson, Stuart

in Memoriam - Harold Clausen [Obituaries], October, page 41

Herit, Stephen M.

And Another (Accident Reports) (Letter) [Safety\Accident Reports], February, page 2

Hermanspann, Fred

Use of Aluminum/Graphite Structures (Letters) [Construction & How-To\Materials], April, page 2

Herold, Carl

New Officers Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

The President's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 6

President's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 5

Note From The President [Soaring Society of America], October, page 8

Four 1000-km Flights in Two Days At Minden! (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], December, page 36

Herold, Carl D. (a.k.a. C.D. Herold, C. Herold)

Statistical Membership Breakdowns, President's Report [Soaring Society of America], May, page 5

Higgins, Harry C. (a.k.a. Harry Higgins)

Flutter (Safety Corner) [Safety], April, page 46

Surface Tension and Thermal Poppers (Letters) [Meteorology], June, page 2

The Nitty-Gritty on Dusty Thermals (Letters) [Meteorology], February, page 2

It's a Devil of a Hot Issue (Letters) [Meteorology], May, page 2

Hill, William G. (a.k.a. Bill Hill, Billy Hill, W.G. Hill, William Hill)

The Has-Been (Feature Articles) [Vintage Aircraft; Aircraft\Pratt-Read], February, page 16

Hindman, Edward E. (a.k.a. Edward Hindman, E.E. Hindman, E. Hindman)

A "Soarfing" Explanation (Letters) [Meteorology], July, page 3

Winching in Europe [Sites\Launching\Winch], September, pages 30-31

Have Winch, Will Travel! (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Launching\Winch], April, page 32

Hindman, Edward Ward

Anatomy Of A Wave Flight (Feature Articles) [Techniques], November, page 45

Hinote, W.

The Schuemann View on Spanwise Flow (Letters) [People\Wil Schuemann], April, page 2

Historical

Michelle Silver, Celebration of 50 years of soaring, January, page 44

Richard H. Johnson, Internationals - The Post-war Years, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, February, page 6

SSA History at NSM, February, page 11

Capt. Ralph Barnaby, Pruefling, How I was Launched by the Airship Los Angeles, February, page 34

Simine Short, The Paper Pilot, March, page 16

Martin Simons, The Fafnir, March, page 32

Frank Kelsey, Soaring Sites of 40 years ago, April, page 17

Soaring History: Keeping it Straight, May, page 4

Martin Simons, Danke Schön, Peter Riedel, June, page 6

VSA Archives: Preserving Paint for Posterity, August, page 12

Shirley Sliwa, First Soaring Landmark Plaque Dedicated, August, page 19

Eva Simo, Happy Birthday to Lulu, September, page 3

Misidentification of Hall of Fame picture, September, page 11

Jan Scott, The Ultimate Leech Deterrent a la Schempp-Hirth,, October, page 3

Marion Barritt, Golden Anniversary Trophy Race, October, page 8

Jim Foreman, Golden Anniversary Readers' Choice, November, page 7

M.M. Stern, The Fafnir's Roots,, December, page 3

Jonathan (Jon) Mead, Preliminary Schedule for East Coast Anniversary, December, page 8

Frank Kelsey, Southern California Soaring Contest circa 1930, February, page 17

T.E. Sharp, April, page 16

Frank Kelsey, Looking Back Forty Years Plus, August, page 14

Frank Gross, The The Akron Condor, January, page 41

John Robinson, Henry Stiglmeier, H. Fischer, With Their Heads in the Clouds, reprint, February, pages 15-19

Eddie Allen, En Avant! Eddie Allen and the American Machine at Clermont-Ferrend in 1922, March, page 27

Jan Scott, Richard C. du Pont Commemorative Fliqhts Resumed, April, page 11

George E. Williams, The Pink Maiden, April, page 17

Bertha M. Ryan, An Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, pages 62-64

Richard H. Benbough, The Paper Wing Bowl us Sailplane, May, pages 84-85

William Sproull and Paul A. Schweizer, SSA in Transition, August, page 41

Harner Selvidge, Footprints in Concrete, The Turning Point, August, page 42

Ted E. Sharp, Experiences of the Treasurer, August, pages 41-44

Robert (Bob) Blaine, Dear Fifinella, where are you?, October, page 27

H.E. Burr, Reflections on Early National Contests, May, page 31

History

Internationals - the Early Days, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, January, page 6

Floyd Sweet, The Person Who Made History on August 1929, October, page 3

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

R. Gannon, Harth/Hirth Confusion, April, page 3

M.K. Chen and J.H. McMasters, From Paleoaeronautics to Altostratus - A Technical History of Soaring (Part I), May, page 30

M.K. Chen and J.H. McMasters, (Part I) From Paleoaeronautics to Altostratus - A Technical History of Soaring (Part II), June, page 30

Is This An SSA First-Ever in the World of Soaring?, March, page 16

Richard Benbough, The Convertible Albatross, May, page 36

Frank R. Gross, The Cadet Glider, June, page 28

Peter Riedel, The False World Record, July, page 30

With a Cloud of Dust and a Mightly Hi-Ho Schweizer!, September, page 6

Geoff Steele, Ancient Sailplanes Are Alive And Well, September, page 34

Robert Stearns, Guilty As Charged, March, page 8

Robert McNeill, Age Cannot Wither..., March, page 8

Ralph Barnaby Endows National Soaring Museum, March, page 13

Germans Honor Riedel, March, page 15

Floyd J. Bailey, On The Kill Devil Hills, March, page 30

John Campbell, A Friendly Rivalry, May, page 3

SSA Staff, A Tribute To Motorless Flight, May, page 29

William Schrempp, The Greased Board Launching Method, June, page 37

Texas Soaring Association is Alive And Thriving At Age 38!, August, page 4

SSA Staff, The Multiplace Gliders of Frank Gross, August, page 24

Walter Setz, A Champion Passes, September, page 3

Felix Chardon, Tribute To Chet Decker, September, page 4

We Lose Another One, September, page 15

Soaring Museum Dedicates Third National Landmark, October, page 37

Pfenninger Wins OSTIV/Klemperer Award, November, page 10

Eva Simo-Avarosy, A Vintage Year For The Oldies, November, page 30

Edward Knight, Hard Water Has Its Uses, December, page 3

Marion Cruce, Highs and Lows, February, page 3

John Laister Delivers 1985 Barnaby Lecture, March, page 10

Museum Needs Help on Wright Glider Replica, April, page 8

Vic Saudek, From Out of the Past Comes Aeolus!, April, page 38

Geza Szurovy, The Sailing Glider, June, page 38

Wright Brothers' 1922 Glider at National Soaring Museum Hall of Fame Weekend, July, page 9

World War II Glider Pilots Honored, July, page 11

Geza Szurovy, A Pilgramage to the Wasserkuppe, July, page 34

Bob Matheny, The Spirit of Santos-Dumont, December, page 48

History, Clubs in SSA

Photo by Ben Carter [Sailplanes\Evans Primary Glider], May, page 53

Flying Anvil, photo [Sailplanes\Flying Anvil; Vintage Aircraft], May, page 56

Haller Hawk, photo [Sailplanes\Haller Hawk; Vintage Aircraft], May, page 56

Hmiel, David G.

Determining Weight and Balance (Letters) [Design], November, page 2

Hobel, Donald G. (a.k.a. Donald Hobel)

Is There Anyone Out There? (Letters) [Motorgliders], May, page 4

Hodd, S.; with L. Gardner and P. Williams

Nimbus 3's Dominate '83 Open Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], August, page 34

Holbrook, J.

Region Four South Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 20

Holighaus, Klaus

Check Out Stories (Letters) [Competitions\World], January, page 4

Hollman, "Composite Aircraft Design", by Marty

(Homebuilder News) [Literature], July, page 12

Hollman, Martin

Hatching a Condor (Feature Articles) [Condor (The Hollman Condor)\Homebuilts/Kits], March, page 40

The 1982 SSA Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop (SSA in Action) [Homebuilding], November, page 4

Hollman, Marty

Condor Motorglider Crashes (Homebuilder News) [Motorgliders\Condor], April, page 11

New officers elected. Condor Motorglider, Freedom in Spirit Design, SHAp Talk, Freedom Falcon, Homebuilders Workshop (Homebuilder News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 11

Holman, Howard

Can Anyone Help? (Letters) [Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Sailplanes\Scanlon SG-1A], July, page 3

Homebuilders

Harold Huber, Buying a homebuilt, January, page 2

Harold Huber, Attention, Lost Monerai Builders!, December, page 14

Harold Huber, 1983 East and West Coast Homebuilders Workshops, December, page 14

Homebuilding

Homebuilder News, January, page 8

Bob Storck, Construction Drawings, VSA News, January, page 11

Bruce Carmichael, Rhöngeist II, The Volkssegler - Carmichael's Engineering Study, February, page 16

John Dezzutti, Homebuilders Association, Executive Director's Report, March, page 5

Homebuilder News, March, page 11

SSA Homebuilder Sailplane Entries, March, page 11

Homebuilder News, April, page 10

Homebuilder News, May, page 14

Peter Roemer, A Monerai Builder's First Flight Tips, May, page 25

Jack Greene, A Homebuilder's Introduction to Composite Technology, May, page 34

The Design Contest: Buildability vs Cost, July, page 6

Gottfried Ressel, The G.R.3 Project, July, page 24

Bob Fitch, The Blue Fly, July, page 36

Homebuilder News, August, page 11

Stan Hall, Structural Proof Testing, September, page 34

Geoff Steele and George Uveges, Photos, The Labor Day Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop, November, page 32

Douglas Lamont, The Labor Day Sailplane Homebuilders Workshop, November, page 32

John McMasters, Report on Sailplane Homebuilders Design Contest, Homebuilders News, December, page 12

Larry Haig, The Minibat, March, page 36

Val Brain, Hoopla, Anyone?, May, page 25

Homebuilder News, January, page 11

Stan Hall, Sailplane Design Contest Will Continue, Arrow Structures Wing Torsion Testing, January, page 34

Design Contest Update, February, page 12

SHA 1982 Officers Elected, March, page 11

Site For Contest Fly-Off, April, page 12

Delay in Design Contest News, May, page 75

Not One, Not Two, But Three Homebuilders Workshops Coming Up, July, page 12

SHA Becomes SSA Division, Desic, Contest Status, Two New Ships, August, page 11

Tern II, Moni Trailer, 1982 Workshops (3), September, page 13

SHA President Bruce Carmichael Updates News, October, page 11

Martin Hollman, The 1982 SSA Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop, November, page 4

Douglas Lamont, Speaking of the Solitaire, December, page 12

Sierra Monarch, Pacific D-8, December, page 45

Homebuilt/Kits

Monerai Wing Spar Safety Notification, July, page 12

Homebuilts

Bert Schmutzhart, Flying the SCH-1, January, page 28

Eaglet Newsletter, February, page 34

Homebuilder News, March, page 12

Alex Strojnik, 1983 Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights, March, page 15

Einar Enevoldson and Marta Bohn-Meyer, The Rutan Solitaire, March, page 24

Virgil Paggen, Build and Fly Monerai, June, page 14

Homebuilder News, June, page 27

Homebuilders Workshops And Design Contest, June, page 37

Bob Said, "Low Power Laminar Aircraft Structures", by Alex Strojnik, August, page 10

Bob Said, Windrose Is Up And Going, August, page 18

Design Contest Judging Policy, September, page 6

Larry Sanderson, Those Aussies Are Going For It!, October, page 12

Alex Strojnik, Improving The Constant-Chord Wing, October, page 36

Woodstock Wins Sailplane Homebuilders Association Design Contest, November, page 20

Bob Said, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Western Workshop, November, page 20

Kris Farry, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Eastern Workshop, November, page 21

Bob Said, A Pilot Reports On Flying Windrose, December, page 24

Homebuilts & Homebuilding

Welcome a Newcomer, January, page 35

Glenn Argetsinger, A Homebuilt Fan, February, page 2

Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights on The Rise Again, February, page 12

Harry Miltner, Don't Swat That 'Skeeter!, February, page 42

Howard Holman, Can Anyone Help?, July, page 3

Frank Kelsey, The Kelsey Adjust-O-Matic CG. Compensator, July, page 36

Homebuilder Workshops, August, page 6

Homebuilder News, September, page 16

Bertha M. Ryan, The 1985 SHA Western Workshop, November, page 15

Mike Kulicke, The 1985 SHA Eastern Workshop, November, page 18

Alex Strojnik, A 300-km Triangle in a Homebuilt Motorglider, December, page 24

Homebuilts and Homebuilding

Alex Strojnik, Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights in 1985, February, page 8

Well, the engine was just sitting there, so we thought, why not?, February, page 9

Tom Irwin, The Swish II Motorglider, February, page 20

SSA Staff, The Flight of the Deaf Hawk, February, page 34

Francis Bundy, First Flight of the RP-2, March, page 18

Michael Bowlus, The Bowlus BZ-1, March, page 34

Vic Saudek, From Out of the Past Comes Aeolus!, April, page 38

Dieter Reich, The ULF-1 Foot-Launched Sailplane, May, page 34

Homebuilder News; Flying Wing Update, June, page 11

SHA Western Workshop, October, page 24

Francis Bundy, Flight Testing the RP-2, November, page 26

James T. Veligan, It Started Out As a Monerai, December, page 26

Bob Matheny, The Spirit of Santos-Dumont, December, page 48

Homebuilts/Kits

Kevin Renshaw, Pacifying the Pacific D-8, August, page 22

Hopkins, Steve

in Memoriam - Dick Cofrin (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Dick Cofrin], August, page 19

Hopson, J. Shaw, N. La Riviere, B.

The SSA Women's Soaring Seminar (Letters) [Women], October, page 6

Horten, Reimar (a.k.a. R. Horten)

Lift Distribution on Flying Wing Aircraft (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Aircraft\Aerodynamic Design; Flying Wing], June, page 40

Horvath, Lazlo (a.k.a. Laslo "Les" Horvath, Les Horvath, L. Horvath, Laszlo Horvath)

Jantar 2 [Illustration\Centerspread; Sailplanes\Jantar], January, page 28

Schweizer 2-32 over Sedona, Arizona (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\2-32], August

Salto Fly-By at Estrella Sailport (Covers) [Sailplanes\Salto], March

Acro Pilots, Unite! (Letters) [Aerobatics], June, page 2

Winter in Arizona (Covers) [Sailplanes\Grob G-103], December

Horvath, Lazlo (a.k.a. Laslo "Les" Horvath, Les Horvath, L. Horvath, Laszlo Horvath); with Sander Veenstra

Ventus B over Sedona, Arizona (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus], April

House, Bonnie

Getting a crew in a hurry (Accent on Clubs) [Crewing], January, page 44

Howard, David

...And Here's What One Looks Like! (Letters) [Illustration; Weather], March, page 3

Howard, Hope

CFIG Requirements (Letters), July, page 3

Huber, Harold

Buying a homebuilt (Letters) [Homebuilders], January, page 2

[People\Harold Huber]January, page 14

Flying Seminole Ranch, Florida [Illustration], January, page 30

March, page 19

Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights on the Rise (Homebuilder News) [People\Harold Huber], May, page 19

1983 Sailplane Homebuilders Workshop (Homebuilder News) [People\Harold Huber], July, page 7

SSA Homebuilt Design Contest to be an Annual Event (Homebuilder News) [People\Harold Huber], July, page 12

Sailplanes Homebuilder's Workshop Update (Homebuilder News) [People\Harold Huber], August, page 12

1983 East and West Coast Homebuilders Workshops (Homebuilder News) [Homebuilders], December, page 14

Attention, Lost Monerai Builders! (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Monerai; Homebuilders], December, page 14

Hudson, Garey

in Defense of AS-W 20's (Letter) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 19/20; Aircraft; Safety], April, page 3

Hug, Rod and Steve

Depends on Spoilers (Letters|Safety Corner) [Techniques\Cloud Flying; Safety], January, page 2

Hughes, David R. (a.k.a. David Hughes, Dave Hughes)

Soaring Coast-to-Coast Nonstop (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Blanik; International\Panama; Flight Stories], September, page 22

Human Power

A Non-MacCready Kremer Prize, January, page 9

Humor

Gren Seibels, Black Boxes Be Damnedl, January, page 37

George McManus, Why We Like Soaring, April, page 24

Trish Durbin, How Soaring Really Started, June, page 22

Peter C. King, The Lamont Letter (True Story), August, page 30

Charlie Spratt, Charlie and the Cadet Clipper, September, page 10

Bob Matheny, The Spirit of Santos-Dumont, December, page 48

II, Marion S. (Sherman) Griffith

Photo, on Convention floor (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders\Grob G-109], May, page 15

Ide, Scott

The Two of Us (Feature Articles) [Instruction], January, page 24

Illustration

Jack Olson, Altostratus I painting, February

H. Seo, Centerfold of Lark over the Grand Tetons, March, page 30

Leonard McClain, The Fafnir, painting, March, page 32

Paul Coker, Jr., Hoopla, Anyone?, May, page 30

Gil Parcell, Cover-up!, July, page 46

Don Forsythe, They Also Serve Mho Only Stand and Wait, August, page 38

Laszlo Horvath, Jantar 2, January, page 28

AS-W 15 and Oscar Boesch, Palisades near Calistoga Soaring from Silent Sky, June

Ken Rogers, Caproni over Mojave Desert, July, page 99

John (Jack) Olson, The Snap-2, painting, May, page 77

A. Schug, Komet IV painting, July

Duncan Gillespie, Sugarbush Gliderport, Vermont: Centerspread photo, February, page 30

VSA Archives, Ginny Bennis Schweizer and Kirby Kite in 1946, May, pages 58,59

Leonard McClain, Painting of Bowlus Albatross 18, May, page 84

Harold Huber, Flying Seminole Ranch, Florida, January, page 30

A New Standard Class Ship From Schempp-Hirth, June, page 8

Wil Schuemann, Water, Water Everywhere, June, page 20

Harry Miltner, Don't Swat That 'Skeeter!, February, page 42

George McManus, Why We Like Soaring, April, page 24

Trish Durbin, How Soaring Really Started, June, page 22

William Schrempp, The Greased Board Launching Method, June, page 37

Alphabet Soup: FAA ARSA NRPM, August, page 7

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-300, August, page 14

James L. Dean, When I Grow Up..., August, page 22

DG-500 Approaching Delivery Date, February, page 10

Tom Irwin, The Swish II Motorglider, February, page 20

Don Daniels, Tow Pilots Need Love, Too!, February, page 36

David Howard, ...And Here's What One Looks Like!, March, page 3

Richard McIver, Sailplane Costs, March, page 4

Michael Bowlus, The Bowlus BZ-1, March, page 34

Derek Johnson, The Way People Land, March, page 41

Les Sebald, Antennas Can Be Better!, March, page 42

Jack Olson, Age Cannot Wither.., April, page 4

George Thelen, The Mortality of Gel Coats, April, page 28

Vic Saudek, From Out of the Past Comes Aeolus!, April, page 38

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob G-109B, May, page 14

Dieter Reich, The ULF-1 Foot-Launched Sailplane, May, page 34

Bruce Carter, How's Your Pseudoadiabat?, June, page 25

Wally Raisanen, Great Moments in Soaring, June, page 30

Geza Szurovy, The Sailing Glider, June, page 38

Next Yearl Next Yearl, August, page 9

Peter Selinger, Supership Debut, August, page 24

Glaser Dirks Announces New 15-Meter Sailplane, September, page 6

Olexa-Myron Bilaniuk, The (In)Famous Downwind Turn, October, page 44

Instruction

Instructor's Clinic, February, page 10

John Dezzutti, Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic, Executive Director's Report, March, page 5

Derek Piggott, The Motorglider as A Trainer for Soaring Instruction, April, page 24

Tom Knauff, Release from Aerotow, April, page 43

Eric Coleson, Flight Training, Soaring, and Safety, May, page 24

Peter Roemer, A Monerai Builder's First Flight Tips, May, page 25

John Eisenhart, Soaring at the US Air Force Academy, June, page 38

The FAR's on Dual and Solo Flight Instruction, July, page 5

Tom Knauff, The Weak Link in Pilot Training, August, page 6

John Dezzutti, Hammond Heads Flight Training and Safety Board, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

John Dezzutti, A California Yankee in the BGA's Court, December, page 18

Capt. Robert F. Behler, Soaring at a 2 to 1 L/D, September, page 28

John Dezzutti, Skylark Gliderport joins Phase II of Study, January, page 6

John Dezzutti, Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic, January, page 6

Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic, February, page 8

Thomas Knauff, Using a Grob 109 for Training, Teaching Soaring, February, page 45

Doris Grove, Tom Knauff's Flight Training Program, March, page 44

E. Coleson and T. Benson, Before You Slip Your CFI a "Norbie"..., April, page 4

Val Brain, My First Solo, Teaching Soaring, April, page 38

Report on Third Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic, May, page 15

Don Slotten, CFI Clinic Committee Report, June, page 9

Robert O. Buck, Hartford CFI Revalidation Clinic, July, page 34

Kevin Renshaw, Proof Loading and Spins, September, page 2

R. Mueller, SSA Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic, December, page 8

Matthew E. Rodina, Jr., A Tow Simulator, Teaching Soaring, August, page 34

R.G. Allemann, Is Cross-Country Soaring a "Right-Hemisphere" Mode of Flying?, January, page 46

Bill St. Clair, The Learning Season, March, page 20

W. Torke, Teach Them To Be Adaptable, June, page 46

J. Angenieux, All Right, Students, For Today's Exercise..., July, page 2

Howard Banks, Listen: Derek Piggot Talks About Soaring, January, page 10

Tom Knauff, PT3 - Premature Termination of the Tow, January, page 34

Michelle Silver, Pilot Proficiency Program, January, page 45

Gene Hammond, "Transition to Gliders; A Flight Training Handbook for Power Pilots" by Tom Knauff, April, page 10

Allan Northcutt, Glider Basics from Solo to License, by Tom Knauff, May, page 9

Dr. Scott A. Jenkins, First Glass At Estrella, July, page 24

Gren Seibels, Caution Signals, July, page 40

Gren Seibels, The Learning Curve, October, page 42

Marilyn Schumacher, International Coaches Focus On Training Safety, December, page 12

Jim Foreman, Should Clubs Be Involved in Primary Training Of New Pilots?, December, page 31

Kate Pilgrim, Community School Soaring, November, page 43

In Case You'd Like To Launch Yourself, January, page 8

The SSA CFI Revalidation Clinic, January, page 13

CAP Solos 23 Cadets, January, page 17

Roy A Poole, World's Largest Soaring Program, January, page 20

Steve Newfield, It All Begins with Training, January, page 27

Particia Valdata, Wings, January, page 41

Bill Batesole, To Teach, It is Essential To Have Learned First, February, page 2

Mike Cavanagh, Thanks, Dad!, February, page 3

Bernald S. Smith and George Thelen, Safety is in Your Hands, February, page 9

Test Guide Available, February, page 12

Dave Runyan, A Basic Sailplane Aerobatics Course, February, page 32

Dennis Galotti, Some Thoughts on Death By Sailplane, February, page 41

Bob Wander, Save The Baby!, March, page 4

SSA Staff, How Can We All Be Twice As Safe?, March, page 32

Jim Foreman, The Great Training Hassle, March, page 46

Bill Bartell, Safety is in Your Hands, April, page 2

Sailplane Instruction: The Book on It, April, page 8

Dan Colton, Good Times A' Comin', May, page 4

Safety Task Force Gets Great Response To Soaring Site/Instructor Questionnaire, June, page 10

Richard Seaman, Cut Rate Spin Training, July, page 3

John Dezzutti, Pin on Those Wings!, July, page 4

In Memoriam: Elmer Zook, August, page 41

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, Is There Something We're Overlooking?, September, page 17

Gene Hammond, Pilot Decision-Making, Part 2; Decision-Making Concepts, October, page 39

Richard Schwadel, Taking The X-C Plunge, December, page 20

Hawaii CAP Wing is At It Again, October, page 12

How to break the Cross- Country Ice, May, page 12

Lee Kuhlke, School's The Place To Get Prepared, February, page 2

On Winning the Bronze, January, page 17

Practical Test Standards Update, January, page 17

Scott Ide, The Two of Us, January, page 24

John Gregory, On the SSA, Soaring, Training and Moving, March, page 3

George Thelen, What's Wrong with This Log Book?, April, page 11

And in Washington They'd Like to do More, September, page 9

They're at it Again!, September, page 9

Safety Foundation Will Present Revalidation Clinics, December, page 12

Howard Ebersole, The Step Down, December, page 62

Instrumentation

Les Sebald, Whisky Compass, a Required Instrument, March, page 44

Les Sebald, A Total-Energy/VHP Radio Antenna System, June, page 46

Steve Smith, A Look Inside the Mechanical Variometer, August, page 24

Eric Mozer, Goodies at the Field, photos. The 17th World Gliding Championships, October, page 30

Hannes Linke, Goodies at the Field, photos from the 17th World Gliding Championships, October, page 30

P.B. MacCready, Understanding Speed-To-Fly and the Speed Ring, May, page 42

Wilfred Schuemann, Fourth Occasional Report to Soaring from Sage, June, page 32

Jon Mead, The Air Data Nationals, October, page 2

Wilfred Schuemann, Fifth Occasional Report to Soaring from Sage, October, page 24

New Barograph Calibration Laboratory, March, page 8

Tom Cooper, Beating The High Cost Of Speed Rings, March, page 53

Peter Newgard, Total Energy; Problems and Solutions, April, page 31

Dieter Althaus, Drag Probe Rake Design, May, page 3

Another Approved Calibration Lab, December, page 12

Gren Seibels, Black Boxes Be Damned!, January, page 37

Fritz Seger, Subject: Stall Warning, January, page 42

Height/Heading Barogram?, March, page 14

Sam Stanifer, An AOA For Sailplanes?, June, page 4

Torrey Williams, A Master Switch/Timer For Sailplane Electrical Systems, June, page 42

Approved Barograph Calibration Lab, July, page 22

Steve DuPont, Add 2 More Dimensions to Your Barograph, January, page 38

John Firth, Variometer Systems; An Update, June, page 32

Marcel Jaunin, Of Older Sailplanes and Brass Instrument Tubing, August, page 3

Michael Steckner, Crossfell, Crossed Wires, August, page 4

Group Formed to Study Alternative Turnpoint Comeras and Film Formats, October, page 8

James L. Hamilton, Turnpoint Cameras; is the sky falling?, December, page 4

Peter C. King, A $2 Camera Mount, December, page 60

Instruments

John McMasters, Measuring High L/D's-Like Verifying the Holy Ghost?, February, page 6

Les Sebald, Variometer Systems - Some Checks, April, page 36

Richard H. Johnson, At Last: an Instrument That Reads Drag!, October, page 28

Insurance

Karl Striedieck, The Year of the Prang, May, page 22

Bernald Smith, SSA Insurance Plans, July, page 10

John Dezzutti, A Black Day in May, July, page 10

Bernald Smith, SSA Insurance Committee Report of 1980 Accidents, March, page 13

David L. Bigelow, Separate Insurance for Competition?, February, page 5

Bernald Smith, Hey, Be Careful Out There!, April, page 12

Bernald S. Smith, The SSA Insurance Programs, October, pages 16-17

Bernald S. Smith, An Insurance Alert, January, page 9

Burton Solomon, A Critical Appraisal, July, page 2

Intenationsl

Frank M. Boykin, Soaring Above the Arctic Circle, August, page 32

International

D'Agberto De Almeida, Quero-Quero, Brazil's 1-26 ltrs, December, page 3

Hoskuldur Frimannson, Soaring in the Midnight Sun, November, page 2

Mike Greenwald, Soaring in the Midnight Sun, November, page 2

Edward Williams, Abort at Amozoc, June, page 35

Dave Hughes, Soaring Coast-to-Coast Nonstop, September, page 22

Alex Strojnik, A Thank You and Invitation From Sweden, December, page 2

Bernt Hall, A Thank You and Invitation from Sweden,, December, page 2

Karl Striedieck, Striedieck Checks Out Argentina, March, page 13

Karl Striedieck, Argentina Previsited, April, page 22

M. Bradney, Australian Invitation, January, page 3

R.L. Moore, A Letter from Australia, October, page 4

Australians Offer Prize, November, page 12

R.I. Carvalto, PR Soaring Over Rio, September, page 2

Roger Ruch, SSA'ers Sponsor Chinese Exchange Student, March, page 9

Jack Laister, SSA'ers Sponsor Chinese Exchange Student, March, page 9

Rieti, Italy, First European Championships Results, November, page 12

T. Willson, Into Aladdin's Cave, August, page 17

P. Excala, A Spanish Invitation, June, page 3

Michelle Silver, European Soaring Holidays for Young People, April, page 12

A Long One in Canada, August, page 11

Action in Hungary, January, page 8

Harald Millgard, The Wonderful Waves of Sweden, February, page 28

Team Fund Sweepstakes, June, page 8

European Women's Championships, June, page 22

Neville Swan, Let's Make a Deal!, July, page 6

When They Win in Texas, They Win Big!, July, page 10

The Results From Rieti, October, page 12

Eva Simo-Avarosy, A Vintage Year For The Oldies, November, page 30

K.A. Parks, We Stand Corrected, December, page 2

Richard Garrison, A German Soaring Tour Anyone?, March, page 10

German Aero Clubs Offer Soaring Youth Camps, March, page 15

Mary Smothers, Die Alpen Für Alle Piloten, June, page 14

Edward Williams, Across the Andes on Sunpower, January, page 6

Ned Jacoby, A Visit to Centrair, February, page 30

Bulletin; Soaring An Olympic Sport, March, page 9

Support Tourism! Travel Europe in a Sailplane, March, page 9

Wally Scott and Guido Haymann, Andean Oddysey, Part 1, May, page 26

Wally Scott and Guido Haymann, Andean Odyssey, Part 2, June, page 18

Louis Stur, A Soaring Safari, June, page 35

Rolf Algotson, Foreign Soaring; a Diamond Factory in Sweden, March 1986, July, page 4

Geza Szurovy, A Pilgramage to the Wasserkuppe, July, page 34

News From Hanover, September, page 8

Ned Jacoby, A Visit to Charles Les Eaux, December, page 54

International Sites

Women's Competition? It's Being Done, September, page 17

Irwin, Tom

The Swish II Motorglider (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\Swish II; Homebuilts and Homebuilding; Illustration], February, page 20

J., Dezzutti

Board of Director's Meeting, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 16

Argentine World Contest Update, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], June, page 8

Jackson, Dillon

The Water Option (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Safety\Accidents/Incidents], May, page 38

Jacobs, Doug

in Memoriam - Jon Mead [Obituaries], April, page 16

A Contest Pilot Reports On Flying The Discus (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Discus; Performance\Evaluations; Performance\Pilot Reports], November, page 14

Authorship Has Its Perils (Letters) [Safety], May, page 2

"Turnpoints", By Gren Seibels [Book Reviews], December, page 6

The LS-6; One Pilot's View (Feature Articles) [Sailplane Design; Pilot Reports; Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-6], January, page 30

The 1986 Barron Hilton Soaring Camp [Awards\Hilton Cup; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Competitions], November, page 30

Jacobs, Douglas

Initiation Rites (Feature Articles) [People\E.J. (Jim) Indrebo; Safety; Competitions; Techniques], July, page 40

1982 U.S. National 15-Meter Class Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National; People\Douglas Jacobs: Winner], October, page 37

Jacobs, Kenneth

Objection, Please (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], October, page 3

Jacobs, Martha

Time to Speak Up (Letters|Safety Corner) [CIVV; Safety; Soaring Society of America], October, page 35

Jacoby, Ned

Sailplanes and Motorgliders at the Paris Air Show (Feature Articles) [Conferences, Conventions and Meetings\Motorgliders], September, page 30

Contest start line at Minden, NV (Covers) [Sites], October

A Visit to Centrair (Feature Articles) [International; Sailplanes\Centrair], February, page 30

A Visit to Charles Les Eaux (Feature Articles) [International; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 54

Janco, Robert

Harness Those Pesky Bugs! (Letters) [Aerodynamics], November, page 3

Jasczlics, Ivan

The Bank: What's Your Angle? (Letter) [Launching\Aerotow; Techniques\Aerotow], April, page 6

Jaunin, Marcel

Of Older Sailplanes and Brass Instrument Tubing (Letters) [Instrumentation; Materials], August, page 3

Jenkins, Dr. Scott

A Gull on the Wing [Birds], August, page 20

Jenkins, Dr. Scott A.

First Glass At Estrella (Feature Articles) [Techniques; Safety; Instruction], July, page 24

Jewett, Tom

Big Bird's Big Flight (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Big Bird], February, page 36

Jiri, Valny

Vivat, a Motor Blanik (Letters) [Motorgliders\Vivat], July, page 3

Johnson, Derek P. (a.k.a. Derek Johnson)

Approach to Land (Not by the Numbers!) [Safety\Techniques\Landing], February, page 41

Sudden Killer (Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Launching\Towplanes], March, page 49

Question For The Met Man (Letters) [Meteorology; Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling], June, page 5

The Magic Sequatchie (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Techniques\Ridge Soaring], July, page 12

Caught on Top (Safety Corner) [Safety; Techniques\Cloud Flying], November, page 40

The Way People Land (Safety Corner) [Safety; Techniques; Illustration], March, page 41

Good Manners and Soaring Safety (Safety Corner) [Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Safety; Techniques\Ridge Soaring], April, page 17

Rules of the Air (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Techniques\Ridge Soaring], August, page 2

Johnson, Howard

in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], August, page 19

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

Internationals - The Post-war Years, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report (SSA in Action) [Historical; Competitions\World], February, page 6

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Slingsby Vega (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], February, page 24

Dangers of Ground Launching Modern Sailplanes (Safety Corner) [Aircraft; Techniques; Safety\Launching; Safety Corner], May, page 42

Performance Improvement Through Airfoil Shape Correction (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 2; Performance\Evaluations], July, page 33

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Ventus A (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus A; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], December, page 34

1-36 Sprite (Schweizer) A Flight Test Evaluation of the Schweizer 1-36 (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-35], March, page 36

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Ventus B (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus B], June, page 26

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Nimbus 3 (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3; Performance\Evaluations], December, page 18

Wingtip Extension, Flight Test Evaluation of the Nimbus 3 [Sailplane Design], December, page 18

The Trials and Tribulation of Starting a X-C School (Letters) [Sites; Techniques\Cross-Country], February, page 4

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob 103 Twin II (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Grob 103 Twin II], February, page 36

A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-W 22 (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Aerodynamics; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 22], April, page 22

A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-W 22 (wingtip installation) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Design\Engineering], April, page 30

At Last: an Instrument That Reads Drag! (Homebuilders Hall) [Construction & How-To\Homebuilding; Instruments; Performance\Evaluations], October, page 28

If You Learn in a Trainer That Won't, Neither Can You [Safety], December, page 42

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob G-102 Club IIIB (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Grob G-102; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], January, page 18

A Word to The Wise (Letter) [Competitions; Safety], March, page 2

A Flight Test Evaluation of the 16.6-Meter Ventus (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], April, page 20

Sailplane Maintenance and Flight Improvement Suggestions (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To], May, page 41

A Flight Test Evaluation Of An LS-4a (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-4/4a; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], September, page 14

Johnson on CG (Letters) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], January, page 27

A Flight Test Evaluation of an LS-4, Part II (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-4; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], March, page 28

A Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-101G (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-101], May, page 14

Turbulators: a Key To Performance Improvement? (Feature Articles) [Schempp-Hirth\Ventus; Materials; Drag; Aerodynamics], May, page 42

A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-K 21 (Feature Articles) [Flight Tests; Performance Evaluations; Sailplanes\Schliecher\AS-K 21], July, page 16

A Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-300 (Feature Articles) [Illustration; Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-300; Flight Tests; Performance Evaluations], August, page 14

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Discus (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirty\Discus; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], February, page 14

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob G-109B (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Illustration; Motorgliders\Grob G-109B], May, page 14

Jones, Albert

Safety Questions (Letters), March, page 3

Jones, Ralph

A Question of Loading (Letters|Safety Corner) [Competitions; Safety; Techniques\Ballast], January, page 27

Joss, John

"In Search of World Records," by George Worthington (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], January, page 12

The 6th US National 15-Meter Championships [People\Klaus Holighaus: Winner; People\Ray Gimmey: Winner; Competitions\National], October, page 38

The Big Day, The 6th US National 15-Meter Championships [Records and Record Flights], October, page 41

"Is the AS-W 20 for Everyone?" (with apologies to George Worthington), The 6th US National 15-Meter Championships [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 20], October, page 45

Tiedowns vs the Tornado, (Letters), December, page 3

Big Bird's Big Flight (Letters) [Saiplanes\Big Bird], April, page 3

An Appeal from the Heart (Letters) [Safety], August, page 2

in Memoriam - Ray Elsmore [Obituaries], February, page 34

Over the Top (Letter) [Techniques; Safety], July, page 2

The 1984 15-Meter Class U.S. National Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National], September, page 38

On Thermal Upsets While Working A Ridge [Techniques; Safety], December, page 6

Film Review: The Quiet Challenge (SSA in Action), May, page 10

Some Folks Never Learn (Letters) [Materials], July, page 6

Sackcloth and Ashes (Safety Corner) [Sailplanes\Libelle; Safety\Accidents/Incidents], September, page 43

Yeager, by Chuck Yeager [Book Reviews], October, page 12

Shall We Agree to Differ? (Letters) [Performance Evaluations; Sailplanes\Discus], May, page 4

The 1986 Open Class National Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\Open], September, page 22

Kamahele, Janyc[e]e; with Bruce Bowmar

Region 12 North Championships [Competitions\Regional], November, page 57

Kantz, Bill

Oxygen - Boom (Safety Corner) [Sailplane Accessories; Safety\Safety Corner], September, page 48

Kantz, Bill; with Bobbi Blankenship and Steve Zimmermann

Soaring the Rockies' Great Divide (Feature Articles) [Sites; Flight Stories; Techniques], January, page 18

Kantz, Bill; with H. Miltner

Katie and I (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Ka-6], July, page 26

Kaplan, John C. (a.k.a. John Kaplan)

Downwind Turns Refuse to Die (Letters) [Techniques; Theory of Soaring Flight; Aerodynamics], December, page 6

Katinsky, Elemer

Point of Order, MrChairman! (Letters) [Construction and How-To; Materials; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], December, page 2

Katinszky, Elemer

For Safety: High Visibility Markings on White Fiberglass (Letters), October, page 3

For Safety: High-Visibility Markings on White Fiberglass (Letters) [Safety], October, page 3

Kellet, James C. (a.k.a. J.C. Kellet, Jim Kellet, Jim C. Kellet, Jim Kellett)

Persistence Pays Off (Letters) [Awards\Badge Flights; Schools; Techniques\Wave Flying], June, page 4

Kelsey, W.F.

Internationals fund contribution (Letters) [Competitions\World], January, page 2

The Bowlus Baby Albatross (Feature Articles) [People\Harold Huber; People\Richard H. Johnson; People\WoodyBrown; People\Harland Ross; People\Don Mitchell; People\Willis and Lynn Orgill; People\Dick Schreder; People\Paul Tuntland; People\Don Minghelli; People\Dewey Kemp; People\Bud Kimball; People\Joe Lincoln; People\Bob Symons; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus; Sailplane Design\Sailplanes\Bowlus Baby Albatross; History; Vintage Aircraft], January, pages 34-36

Thermite, Australian ultralight (Homebuilder News) [Ultralights\Thermite; Aircraft\Ultralights], December, page 14

Kelsey, William Frank (a.k.a. Wm. Frank Kelsey, Frank Kelsey, F. Kelsey)

Southern California Soaring Contest circa 1930 (SSA in Action) [Historical\Looking Backward], February, page 17

Soaring Sites of 40 years ago (Looking Backward|SSA in Action) [Historical], April, page 17

Looking Back Forty Years Plus (SSA in Action) [Historical\Looking Backward], August, page 14

The Kelsey Adjust-O-Matic CG. Compensator [Construction & How-To; Homebuilts & Homebuilding], July, page 36

Shake, Rattle and Roll (Letters) [Trailers], July, page 6

Kemp, G.

The Perils of Parochialism (Letters) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 2

Kemp, Gary F. (a.k.a. Gary Kemp); with Anne Buelna

Region 11 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; People\Walter Cannon: Class; People\Carl Herold: Open Class; People\James Hamilton: Sports Class; Competitions\Regional], October, page 14

Kendall, Somers

in Memoriam - Jim Rhine (SSA in Action) [People\Jim Rhine; Obituaries], May, page 17

Kilborn, Bill

Florida"s Flying Seminole Ranch (Feature Articles) [Sites], January, page 32

Kimbriel, George

Vote of Confidence (Letters) [Soaring Magazine], November, page 6

King, Peter C. (a.k.a. Peter King)

From The Ground Up (Letters) [Launching; Awards\Badge Flights], September, page 2

To Fly Often and Cheap, Try Launching By Jeep! (Feature Articles) [Launching], September, page 32

The Lamont Letter (True Story) (Feature Articles) [Trailers; Humor], August, page 30

A $2 Camera Mount (Maintenance and Improvements) [Instrumentation; Construction and How-To], December, page 60

Tipskids; 2 For 69 Cents (Maintenance and Improvements) [Construction and How-To], December, page 60

Kirbach, D.S.

Landing Out and the Law, Cont'd. (Letters) [Legal], September, page 4

Kirbach, David S.

Landing Out and The Law, Cont'd (Letters), September, page 4

Kirkbride, Larry

Parachute Maintenance and Safety [Parachutes; Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], April, page 41

Kissel, Emil

Micrometeorological Collaboration (Letters) [Meteorology], February, page 5

Receives Exceptional Service Award (SSA in Action) [People\Emil Kissel], May, page 14

Safetying the Quick Connect (Safety Corner) [People\Emil; Design Kissel], November, page 47

Klein, Elena

To Sherb, in Memoriam [Obituaries; Literature\Poetry; People\Sherburne W. Klein], October, page 11

Knauff, Thomas (a.k.a. Tom Knauff, T. Knauff)

Release from Aerotow (Safety Corner) [Launching\Aerotows; Instruction; Safety\Towing; Safety Corner], April, page 43

The Weak Link in Pilot Training (Letters) [Instruction], August, page 6

Using a Grob 109 for Training, Teaching Soaring [Instruction; Motorgliders\Grob G-109], February, page 45

Weak Links, Competition Crashes (Letters) [Safety], March, page 3

"Soaring Accidents That Almost Happened," Stephen du Pont (SSA in Action) [Literature], July, page 36

Usually is not Enough (Safety Corner) [Safety], November, page 46

Homebuilt design by Kevin Renshaw (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Komet], January, page 14

Fan That Rudder (Safety Corner) [Techniques\Flight; Safety], May, page 44

The World's Longest Record Flight? (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; Records and Record Flights], July, page 44

Accidents - We Can Do Something [Safety], September, page 52

PT3 - Premature Termination of the Tow (Feature Articles) [Safety; Launching\Aerotowing; Instruction], January, page 34

Rules of the Air (Letters|Safety Corner) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Safety; Techniques\Ridge Soaring], August, page 2

Knauff, Thomas (a.k.a. Tom Knauff, T. Knauff); with H. Lawrence

Safety - No Shortage of Ideas (Feature Articles), September, page 52

Knight, Edward

Hard Water Has Its Uses (Letters) [History; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 3

Knopf, Wolfgang

A Safety Tow Hitch: Here's a Solution (Letters) [Launching\Towplanes], September, page 3

Koerner, Mike; with E. Gene Hammond (a.k.a. Gene Hammond)

Wind in the Pattern; Woe or No? [Techniques\Landing], February, page 11

Koerner, Steve

1984 Barron Hilton Cup Winner (SSA in Action) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Awards\Hilton Cup], January, page 14

Slow Tow: No Go! (Letters|Safety Corner) [Launching\Towing; Safety], July, page 6

Hooky is Naughty, but 1000-km Is Nice! (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], December, page 37

Kolstad

Mid Kolstad, Kolstad Award, November, page 2

Kolstad, Mid

SSA to Run Kolstad Memorial Scholarship (SSA in Action) [Awards\Kolstad; Soaring Society of America], May, page 11

Awards for Junior Soaring Pilots (Letters) [Awards], September, page 5

Kolstad Award (Letters) [Awards; Kolstad; People\David Mockler], November, page 2

Koponen, Paavo

DG-101 in Flight (Covers) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-101], May

Kovacs, Joseph

A Warning Missed (Letters) [Sailplanes\Blanik; Safety], April, page 4

Krejci, Hank

Look, Up in the Sky.. (Letters) [Meteorology], May, page 2

Kreyche, Tom

Hang Gliders We're All Sharing the Same Thermals (Letters) [Hanggliders], January, pages 2,

Krueger, W.

Regional Contest Scoring (Letters) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 2

Kuettner, Dr. Joachim P.

The 2000 Kilometer Wave Flight! (Feature Articles) [Techniques; Meteorology], May, page 14

Kuettner, J.P.

Forecast Handbook Authorship (Letters) [Meteorology], July, page 2

Kuhlke, K. Lee

Another View On TET [Competitions], February, page 3

Kuhlke, Lee

School's The Place To Get Prepared (Letters) [Aerobatics; Instruction\Schools; Commercial Operations], February, page 2

Kulicke, Mike

The 1985 SHA Eastern Workshop (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA; Homebuilts & Homebuilding], November, page 18

Kurdziel, Edward G.

One More Fan of Accident Reports (Letter) [Safety\Accident Reports], March, page 6

Kuttner, Dr. Joachim

The 2000-Kilometer Wave Flight, Part II (Feature Articles) [Meteorology; Theory of Soaring Flight; Records and Record Flights; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Techniques\Wave Flying; Weather], March, page 23

LaRiviere, Nancy; with Lorraine Baker

The 8th Annual Womens Soaring Seminar [Women; Commercial Operations; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], September, page 40

Laister, Jack

SSA'ers Sponsor Chinese Exchange Student (SSA in Action) [Youth; International\China], March, page 9

CF-10A Trojan Horse A Ridge-Soaring Giant (Letters) [Vintage Aircraft; People\Walter Cawby], October, page 2

Lamb, Arch Karl

Soaring The Guadalupes (Feature Articles) [Wave Flying; Records and Record Flights], December, page 16

Lambie, Jack

in Search of the Condor, crossing the Andes (Feature Articles) [Birds; People\E.J. (Jim) Indrebo; Travel; Aircraft; Flight Stories\Motorgliders], March, page 16

"Manbirds," by Maralys Wills (SSA in Action) [Literature], April, page 14

Caught Short in the Shearllne (Feature Articles) [Literature\Humor], February, page 27

Lamont, Doug (a.k.a. D. Lamont)

Decision in Houston (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 22

Lamont, Doug and Lianna

Love Those Cover! (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], January, page 2

Lamont, Douglas

The Labor Day Sailplane Homebuilders Workshop (Feature Articles) [Homebuilding], November, page 32

SSA's Golden Anniversary (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America\Golden Anniversary], January, page 17

Aerodynamic design Aerodynamics and Aesthetics (SSA in Action) [Aerodynamics], April, page 13

Book Review, "Manbirds," by Maralys Wills (SSA in Action), April, page 13

Editorial page. Golden Anniversary [Soaring Society of America], May, page 4

A Narrative Editorial [People\George Worthington], November, page 3

A Narrative Editorial (Feature Articles) [Safety], November, page 35

Speaking of the Solitaire (Feature Articles) [Aircraft\Self-launch; People\Burt Melville People\Mike; Homebuilding; Sailplanes\Solitaire; Rutan], December, page 12

Editorial Changes (SSA in Action) [Soaring Magazine], March, page 10

Hobbs: A Preview (Feature Articles) [Sites; Competitions\World], July, page 30

18th World Soaring Championships [Competitions\World], September, page 18

After All, by Gren Seibels [Book Reviews], February, page 33

Club Invites Alumni to 25th Anniversary [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 41

Lamson, Bob

Alcor Update (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Design\Experimental], February, page 9

Lamson, Robert (Bob)

Technical Board Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 7

Lamson, Robert (Bob); with John H. McMasters (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters and J. McMasters)

The Flight Research Institute: A History and Status Report (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Alcor; Organizations], July, page 24

Langworthy, E.V.

Directors-at-Large Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

Larsen, Dick

On Wax and Speed (Letters) [Aerodynamics; Drag], May, page 4

Lattimore, Hal

Appointed Director of 18th World Soaring Championships (SSA in Action), October, page 9

Lattimore, Hal M.

New SSA Officers (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Officers], October, page 9

Launching

Edward Williams, Abort at Amozoc, June, page 35

Tom Knauff, Release from Aerotow, April, page 43

Don't Tug the Tail, April, page 4

Winch Launch Briefing, August, page 3

How About a Winch Newsletter?, November, page 4

Ake Pettersson, Stick Forward on Winch Launch? Not Necessarily, December, page 5

Phillip E. Markle, The Insidious Wave Rotor, December, page 48

Super Cub Warning, December, page 8

Tonk Mills, A Little Further Aft, If You Please, January, page 2

With a Cloud of Dust and a Mightly Hi-Ho Schweizer!, September, page 6

Edward B. Oliver, No Time To Talk, January, page 3

Ivan Jasczlics, The Bank: What's Your Angle?, April, page 6

Tom Knauff, PT3 - Premature Termination of the Tow, January, page 34

Is This An SSA First-Ever in the World of Soaring?, March, page 16

Bob Said, Something for Nothing???, November, page 27

James L. Dean, Quiet That Towplane!, December, page 4

Eric Coleson and Gene Hammond, Some Data On Towropes You May Not Have Expected, May, page 6

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, Where Shall I Tow?, February, page 23

William Schrempp, The Greased Board Launching Method, June, page 37

Peter C. King, From The Ground Up, September, page 2

Peter C. King, To Fly Often and Cheap, Try Launching By Jeep!, September, page 32

George Thelen, Nose Hooks Get The Nod, February, page 8

Lew Neyland, Who Knows?, April, page 2

Warren Dion, And Another on Tows..., May, page 5

A.H.L. Pio, On Towing Safety, May, page 5

Charles Dobkins, Somebody's Thinking!, May, page 5

Francis Whiteley, ... and Then Another, August, page 2

Bob Gaines, First One on Towhooks.., August, page 2

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, Where Shall I Tow?, February, page 23

Les Sebald, Schweizer Tow Release, February, page 46

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, What If The Rope Won't Go?, March, page 16

Steve Koerner, Slow Tow: No Go!, July, page 6

Wilhelm Dirks, A Designer Comments, August, page 2

Les Sebald, You Hang a Lot on That Rope, August, page 43

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, A Little Reminder, September, page 15

Derek Johnson, Sudden Killer, March, page 49

Lew Neyland, Who Knows?, April, page 2

Wolfgang Knopf, A Safety Tow Hitch: Here's a Solution, September, page 3

Edward Hindman, Have Winch, Will Travel!, April, page 32

Edward Monske, Another Vote For Winches, October, page 3

Tom Hardy, Eugene the Jeep?, May, page 4

Steve DuPont, Put the Towplane in its Place!, January, page 40

John Campbell, Autow Addendum.., January, page 40

John Gibson, ...Another Country Heard From, January, page 41

Don Daniels, Tow Pilots Need Love, Too!, February, page 36

George Thelen, The Compleat Bumbler's Guide to Making a Weak Link, February, page 42

Geoff Young, Another Auto-Release, March, page 3

Philip Petmecky, Give Your Towplane a Brake, March, page 6

Towplane Owners; An AD on Cessna 150's, September, page 28

A Towplane AD, October, page 8

John Chapman, Tow Plane Temps, April, page 6

Lawrence, H.; with Thomas Knauff (a.k.a. Tom Knauff and T. Knauff)

Safety - No Shortage of Ideas (Feature Articles), September, page 52

Lawrence, Hal

Remember the Summer of '86? [Safety], September, page 52

Lawrence, Phil

Wing Assembly Made Easy (Letters) [Sailplanes\Grob G-102; Construction & How-To], March, page 10

Lee, Bill

The Wings Shouldn't Flap! [Safety], October, page 26

Leffler, A.

International Team Selection (Letters) [Competitions\World; Seeding], March, page 6

Legal

Roy Bourgeois, Landing Out and The Law, February, page 21

D.S. Kirbach, Landing Out and the Law, Cont'd., September, page 4

Legislation

E. Wiik, Getting Glider Tax Down, March, page 6

John Dezzutti, Airspace Going, Going, December, page 7

Leonard, B.

Region Ten North Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 40

Lessard, George

End of a Perfect Day (Letters) [Youth; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 6

Licher, Lloyd

SSA's Growth Years (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 91

Lincoln, Jim

A Budogram (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories], March, page 3

A Lesson I Hope Never to Forget [Safety], January, page 49

Lincoln, John

A Lesson I Hope Never to Forget (Safety Corner), January, page 49

Lincoln, Judy

Region 9 Championships [Competitions\Regional], September, page 11

Tell It To NASA! (Feature Articles) [Safety], April, page 30

What's Wrong with This Log Book? (SSA in Action), April, page 11

The Hitachi International Masters of Soaring (Feature Articles) [Competitions], September, page 14

Lindenbaum, Stephen P.

More Flutter (Safety Corner) [Safety], April, page 46

Lindsay, Charles V. (a.k.a. Charles Lindsay, C.V. Lindsay)

The Need for a Local Sounding at Your Soaring Site (Feature Articles) [People\John F. Muxworthy; Meteorology; Competitions; Techniques], July, page 21

Linke, Connie

Account of Record Flight Wins Lincoln Award: Lamonts Honored by Harris Hill Resolution (SSA in Action) [Literature], July, page 8

How to Make Dreams Come True (Feature Articles) [Awards\Barron Hilton], December, page 22

Linke, Hannes

Goodies at the Field, photos from the 17th World Gliding Championships [Instrumentation], October, page 30

AS-W 22 first flight reported (Overseas News Briefs) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 22; People\Gerhard Waibel], December, page 11

Overseas News (SSA in Action), January, page 11

Six Drum Winch (Overseas News) [Flight Technique\Launching], March, page 10

Marriage Announcement (Overseas News) [People\Ingo Renner], March, page 11

Photo and engine mounted (Overseas News) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus A], June, page 11

The Helper for the Way Home (Overseas News) [Aircraft\Motorgliders], June, page 11

Barron Hilton Cup '82 (Overseas News) [Awards\Hilton Cup], August, page 8

The End of a Tradition (Overseas News) [Sailplanes\Glasflugel], August, page 8

Lippincott, David

Blanik Canopy Emergency Release (Letters) [Safety], March, page 2

In Search of Some Expertise (Letters) [Motorgliders], May, page 4

Literature

Gren Seibels, Guidance for Geriatric Glider Guiders, January, page 36

John McMasters, Flying the Altostratus I, Soaring to Win in the 21st Century, February, page 18

Val Brain, Hoopla, Anyone?, May, page 25

John Joss, "In Search of World Records," by George Worthington, January, page 12

Segelflug Bildkalender, January, page 13

Roy McMasters, "Glider Basics from First Flight to Solo," by Thomas Knauff, January, page 14

Bruce Carmichael, "Stuttgarter Profilkatalog 1" by Dr. Dieter Althaus and Dr. Fanz Xaver, May, page 12

Paul MacCready, Jr., "The Gossamer Condor and Albatross: A Case Study in Aircraft Design" by J.D. Burke, May, page 12

Bruce Carmichael, "Profilpolaren für den Modellflug" by Dr. Dieter Althaus, May, page 12

Jim Short, "Flying Sailplanes," by Helmut Reichmann, June, page 13

Karl Striedieck, "Ridge Soaring the Bald Eagle Ridge" by Tom Knauff, July, page 15

Laura Campbell, "Go Fly a Sailplane: An Introduction to Soaring", by Linda and Ray Morrow, August, page 14

P. Yarnall, "A Practical Guide to Airplane Performance and Design" by Donald Crawford, August, page 15

Justin Wills, Book Review of "A Practical Guide to Airplane Performance and Design" by Donald Crawford, August, page 15

John McMasters, Technical Soaring published, January, page 11

M. Barritt, Technical Soaring, October, page 11

John McMasters, Technical Soaring, November, page 8

Soaring Soliloquy: Greene, J., May, page 38

Steve Smith, A Look Inside the Mechanical Variometer, August, page 24

Elena Klein, To Sherb, in Memoriam, October, page 11

Grenville (Gren) Seibels, The Winter Complaint, January, page 14

Jack Lambie, "Manbirds," by Maralys Wills, April, page 14

"Handbook of Meteorological Forecasting for Soaring Flight", Using the Weather, Vaz, P.J., April, page 36

Leonard Roy McMaster, Book Review "Half Mile Up Without an Engine," by Robert Gannon, May, page 20

Gren Seibels, Over My Shoulder, May, page 22

Thomas Knauff, "Soaring Accidents That Almost Happened," Stephen du Pont, July, page 36

R.W. Duncan, Grow Old With Me, July, pages 46-47

George Worthington, "Ultralights Airmanship," by Jack Lambie, October, page 12

Robert Strock, LK-10 (Laister Kaufman) LK Stretch-Out, July, page 5

Jon Mead, The Air Data Nationals, October, page 2

Eric Greenwell, And Now, the Emulator, December, page 3

Segelflug Bildkalendar 1983, calendar description, January, page 17

"The Story of Cowley" by Ursula Burton, January, page 18

Archer Martin, Nominate Someone for the Lincoln Award, March, page 18

N. Faulkner, "Practical Wave Flying" by Mark Palmer, March, page 37

Gren Seibels, Up on the Tip, April, page 32

Harry's Handy Hardware, June, page 15

B. Said, "Stalls, Spins and Safety" by Sammy Mason, June, page 16

Connie Linke, Account of Record Flight Wins Lincoln Award: Lamonts Honored by Harris Hill Resolution, July, page 8

"Composite Aircraft Design", by Marty Hollman, July, page 12

David W. Harris, An Ordinary Day at the Field, August, page 22

C. O'Mahony, Wisdom Recollected in Tranqulllty, September, page 4

James Foreman, A Parable: He Who Complaineth..., October, page 34

Bruce Carmichael, Book Review "Low Power Laminar Aircraft Design", by Alex Strojnik, December, page 14

Gary L. Stokes, The Christmas Cloud, December, page 26

Jack Lambie, Caught Short in the Shearllne, February, page 27

Gren Seibels, After All, February, page 33

Gren Seibels, Black Boxes Be Damned!, January, page 37

Pick Your Choice For The Lincoln Award, March, page 15

Gren Seibels, The Troubles I've Seen, March, page 52

George McManus, Why We Like Soaring, April, page 24

Gren Seibels, Bet Your Sweep Bippy, May, page 34

Trish Durbin, How Soaring Really Started, June, page 22

James L. Dean, When I Grow Up..., August, page 22

Gren Seibels, Third Thoughts, October, page 31

Nomination Invited For Joseph Lincoln Award, April, page 8

Wally Raisanen, Great Moments in Soaring, June, page 30

Prisms, August, page 10

Isaac Van Patten, Confessions of a Sounding Pilot, December, page 10

Loken, H.Y.

More on Kevlar (Letters) [Sailplane Design\Materials], May, page 2

Loken, Hal

A Good Press (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 2

Lovejoy, Bob

Pod-and-Boom design sketches [Sailplane Design], February, page 15

Lowe, John

Cover photo (Covers) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-3], April

Winch Launch Briefing (Letters), August, page 3

Lowy, D.

Accident Reports Accident Reports (Letters) [Safety], March, page 6

Luehring, Dave

A Response to some Rules of the Road (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Techniques\Ridge Soaring], June, page 2

Lutton, L.

The Model Award Message: The Real Thing is Even Better (Letters) [Awards], February, page 3

M., Silver

Club secretary, training camps and club contests (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 3

MacCready, Dr. Paul

Soaring Aerodynamics of Frigate Birds (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Sailplanes\Design; Birds], July, page 20

MacCready, P.B.

Understanding Speed-To-Fly and the Speed Ring (Feature Articles) [Instrumentation; Flight Technique], May, page 42

MacCready, Paul, Jr.

Challenger: Solar Power Self-Launch (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Experimental], January, page 15

Solar Challenger News (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Experimental], March, page 9

"The Gossamer Condor and Albatross: A Case Study in Aircraft Design" by J.D. Burke (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], May, page 12

A Paris-to-London Solar-Power Race? (SSA in Action), July, page 14

Receives the Klemperer Award (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Understanding Speed-To-Fly and the Speed Ring, May, page 42

Judging the Design Contest: Function, Si! Aesthetics, No! (Letters) [Sailplane Design], June, page 5

MacHat, Mike

Built by P. and R. Chevalier (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Marske Pioneer II], February, page 14

Rigged! (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Blanik; Flight Technique; Safety], June, page 40

MacIntyre, Ross

New Zealand Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\International], May, page 10

MacNicol, Allan

How About a Winch Newsletter? (Letters), November, page 4

MacNicol, Allan E.

Get Your Badges the Old-Fashioned Way: Earn Them ... Alone (Letters) [FAI], March, page 3

Mahoney, Bruce

On Locating Thermals (Letters) [Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Flight Technique], November, page 6

Maintenance and Improvements

Les Sebald, Schweizer Tow Release, February, page 46

Stephen DuPont, Tidy Up The Tape, March, page 10

Les Sebald, Glider Base Communications, March, page 50

Robert Walker, Charge That Hungry Battery!, June, page 28

Torrey Williams, A Master Switch/Timer For Sailplane Electrical Systems, June, page 42

Les Sebald, The TR-720 VHF Radio, July, page 40

Les Sebald, You Hang a Lot on That Rope, August, page 43

Marianne Photo, December, page 5

Maintenance and Projects

Les Sebald, Microphone Amplifier, September, page 44

Maki, Jeffrey

1-26 Over Torrey Pines, California (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], August

Malpas, William (a.k.a. Bill Malpas)

Come Race Around Europe! An Invitation to the 4th Transeuropean (Letters) [Competitions\International], April, page 2

Revolting Pilots and the Speed Triangle (Feature Articles) [Competitions], June, page 34

Mangels, H.

Radio Frequencies: Respect Them Or Lose Them (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories], December, page 2

Mann, Erik

The Soaring Tigers of Princeton University (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Schools], August, page 6

Manufacturers

Wally Scott, Schweizer Corporation Honored by FAI Citation, September, page 8

Markle, Phillip E.

The Insidious Wave Rotor (Safety Corner) [Launching\AeroTow; Techniques\Wave; Safety], December, page 48

Marske, James

A Self-Launched Monarch: Pros and Cons (Letters) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self-launched; Sailplanes\Monarch], February, page 6

Marske, Jim

Horten Flying Wing Aerodynamics (Letters), July, page 4

The Monarch (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Marske Monarch\Flying Wing], December, page 22

Martin, Archer

Nominate Someone for the Lincoln Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Lincoln; Literature], March, page 18

Martin, D.

"Junk Aircraft": in the Eye of the Beholder? (Letters) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self-launched], February, page 7

Martin, Pat

The Positive Control Check (Safety Corner) [Safety; Techniques], March, page 49

Materials

Deiter Althaus, Improving The Performance of The Astir Family Wings, February, page 24

Stephen DuPont, Tidy Up The Tape, March, page 10

Ernest Williams, High-Priced Wing Covers: a Home Remedy, April, page 5

Richard H. Johnson, Turbulators: a Key To Performance Improvement?, May, page 42

John Joss, Some Folks Never Learn, July, page 6

Les Sebald, You Hang a Lot on That Rope, August, page 43

George Thelen, A Whiff of Trouble, November, page 21

George Thelen, The Compleat Bumbler's Guide to Making a Weak Link, February, page 42

Francis Bundy, First Flight of the RP-2, March, page 18

George Thelen, The Mortality of Gel Coats, April, page 28

George Thelen, Skin Care For Your Sailplane, July, page 28

Marcel Jaunin, Of Older Sailplanes and Brass Instrument Tubing, August, page 3

George Thelen, Tips on Tipskids, August, page 21

Elemer Katinsky, Point of Order, MrChairman!, December, page 2

Matheny, Bob

First of a Series? (Letter) [Techniques\Ballast; Safety], August, page 3

The Spirit of Santos-Dumont (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\Solitaire; Humor; Homebuilts and Homebuilding; History], December, page 48

Mattson, Dudley

The White Pelicans Are Back [Birds], November, page 6

Maupin, Jim

Sailplane Homebuilder Newsletter, Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Publications], June, page 16

in Memoriam - Jack Benedict [Obituaries], May, page 9

McAusland, Sandy; with E. Gene Hammond (a.k.a. Gene Hammond)

See and Be Seen - Part 1 [Safety], June, page 33

McAusland, Sandy; with E. Gene Hammond (a.k.a. Gene Hammond), Bruce Helvie and Gernot Neubauer

The Case For Lighting Up (Safety Corner) [Equipment; Construction and How-To; Safety], July, page 42

McClain, Leonard

The Fafnir, painting [Sailplanes\Fafnir; Illustration], March, page 32

Painting of Bowlus Albatross 18 [Illustration\Painting; Sailplanes\Bowlus Albatross 18], May, page 84

McCulloch, Jim

Pick a Soft Tree (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Monerai; Aircraft; Safety\Homebuilts/Kits], September, page 17

McEwen, Michael T. (a.k.a. Mike McEwen)

We're Here to Help (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], February, page 2

Moving Up to a 1-26 (Safety Corner) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-26; Safety], September, page 49

McFarland, M.

Is Soaring Already Too Big? (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 3

McGrath, Harry

How to Fly Upside-Down and Learn to Love It (Feature Articles) [Aerobatics; Schools; Techniques], March, page 14

Pegasus Aloft Out West (Covers), October

McGrath, Pat

An SSA Communications Network? (Letters) [Computers and the Internet], September, page 2

McGurk, Kenneth

Good Stories, Good Sales (Letters) [Soaring Magazine], September, page 2

McIver, Richard

Sailplane Costs (Letters) [Illustration], March, page 4

McManus, George

Why We Like Soaring (Feature Articles) [Illustration; Literature; Humor], April, page 24

McMaster, Leonard Roy

The ABC Flight Training Program and Soaring Achievement Award Program (Feature Articles) [Awards; FAI], February, page 14

Book Review "Half Mile Up Without an Engine," by Robert Gannon (SSA in Action) [Literature], May, page 20

McMaster, Roy; with Karl Striedeick, Robbie Robertson and John Seymour

Four on the Floor [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Awards\Records and Record Flights], November, page 16

McMasters, John H. (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters, J. McMasters)

Technical Soaring published (SSA in Action) [Literature\Journals], January, page 11

Flying the Altostratus I, Soaring to Win in the 21st Century (Feature Articles) [Flight Stories; Competitions; Sailplanes\Design; Literature], February, page 18

Technical Soaring (SSA in Action) [Literature\Journals], November, page 8

Report on Sailplane Homebuilders Design Contest, Homebuilders News [Homebuilding], December, page 12

Technical Soaring, Vol. 7, No. 2 (SSA in Action) [Publications], February, page 11

Technical Soaring, Vol. 7, No. 3 (SSA in Action) [Publications], June, page 10

Measuring High L/D's-Like Verifying the Holy Ghost? (Letters) [Instruments; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], February, page 6

McMasters, John H. (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters, J. McMasters); with M.K. Chen

From Paleoaeronautics to Altostratus - A Technical History of Soaring (Part I) [History], May, page 30

(Part I) From Paleoaeronautics to Altostratus - A Technical History of Soaring (Part II) (Feature Articles) [History], June, page 30

McMasters, John H. (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters, J. McMasters); with Robert (Bob) Lamson

The Flight Research Institute: A History and Status Report (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Alcor; Organizations], July, page 24

McMasters, Roy

"Glider Basics from First Flight to Solo," by Thomas Knauff (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], January, page 14

McNeill, Robert

Age Cannot Wither... (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; Soaring Magazine; History], March, page 8

Mead, Jon

The Air Data Nationals (Letters) [Instrumentation; Literature\Humor], October, page 2

1984 SSA Convention [Conferences and Conventions; Soaring Society of America], February, page 8

Mead, Jonathan (Jon)

Hands-Only Soaring Developments (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Physiology\Medical], June, page 12

Directors-at-Large Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

Preliminary Schedule for East Coast Anniversary (SSA in Action) [Historical], December, page 8

Meagher, Mary

Adventures of a Half-Baked Chicken-Hearted Granny Glider Pilot (SSA in Action) [Book Reviews], February, page 24

Mecklenburg, Greg

Caveat Emptor (Check Out that Coyote) (Letters), April, page 7

Medical

Medical Certificates and Experimental Aircraft, January, page 8

B. Zirkle, Safety Corner: Hypoxia, January, page 48

No Medicals Required, February, page 8

C. Valdez, Physiological Training, April, page 5

Terry Frazier, It's Hard to Fly With Your Legs Crossed, March, page 4

Val Brain, Soaring and Stress, July, page 17

Mellinger, Trip

Region 12 Contest [Competitions\Regional], January, page 9

Mennitto, F.

Sky at 1983 World Championships (Covers) [Competitions\World], November

Merrill, Barrant

Motorglider Ground-Handling Hazard (Letters) [Safety; Aircraft\Motorgliders], February, page 3

West By Taifun (Feature Articles) [Engines; Motorgliders], August, page 36

Meteorology

Steven Sliwa, Course Deviations During Cross-Country Soaring, April, page 34

Charles Lindsay, The Need for a Local Sounding at Your Soaring Site, July, page 21

Norman Schuyler, Using the Weather Reading the Stability Chart, August, page 46

Emil Kissel, Micrometeorological Collaboration, February, page 5

John Robinson, Henry Stiglmeier, H. Fischer, With Their Heads in the Clouds, reprint, February, pages 15-19

Victor M. Saudek, Soarfing, April, page 26

Jerry Gibbs, Thermal Prediction for the Masses, April, page 31

P.J. Vaz, Using the Weather Handbook of Meteorological Forecasting for Soaring Flight, Book Review, April, page 36

Bertha M. Ryan, An Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, pages 62-64

Harry C. Higgins, Surface Tension and Thermal Poppers, June, page 2

J.P. Kuettner, Forecast Handbook Authorship, July, page 2

Edward Hindman, A "Soarfing" Explanation, July, page 3

P. Newgard, Hot Dust - Dust-Devil Power, December, page 3

Harry Higgins, The Nitty-Gritty on Dusty Thermals, February, page 2

V.M. Saudek, Spontaneous Upwelling is A Lot Better Than Sink, April, page 3

Harry Higgins, It's a Devil of a Hot Issue, May, page 2

B. Youngblood, Catching A Florida Wave, May, page 25

Wave Soaring into the Stratosphere, June, page 8

N. Pocock, Anybody Seen a Smoke Ring thermal, August, page 4

H. Damron, Another Smoke Ring Sighted, December, page 4

January, page 6

Alan B. Green, And Now For My Next Trick, January, page 2

Gren Seibels, Thermals, February, page 37

Gren Seibels, What's Up?, March, page 42

Dr. Joachim P. Kuettner, The 2000 Kilometer Wave Flight!, May, page 14

Dr. Joachim Kuttner, The 2000-Kilometer Wave Flight, Part II, March, page 23

Barry Schiff, Effect of Subsidence on Sailplane Flight Testing, March, page 44

Derek Johnson, Question For The Met Man, June, page 5

Peder Mortensen, Leave The Yaw String Crooked?, July, page 3

Malcom Adams, On Thermals And Drift, October, page 2

Bob Said, High, Wide and Handsome, October, page 26

Bruce Carter, Lift That Doesn't Drift, October, page 32

John C. Stiles, Stationary Thermals, January, page 3

Marion Cruce, Highs and Lows, February, page 3

George Young, Cloud Slope Soaring, March, page 2

Edward Crawley, We've Heard of Thermal Markers, but This.., March, page 2

Hank Krejci, Look, Up in the Sky.., May, page 2

Colin Pennycuick, Soaring Alongside Cumulus Clouds, June, page 3

Bruce Carter, How's Your Pseudoadiabat?, June, page 25

Bruce Carter, How to Plot a Sounding and Live, July, page 39

Marion Griffith, Flatland Waves, August, page 2

Meyer, Dennis

Sailplane Over Central California (Covers), November

Grob G-103 Running the Ridge (Covers) [Sailplanes\Grob G-103], August

Meyer, Runald (a.k.a. R. Meyer)

Fred K. Meyer in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Fred K. Meyer], January, page 9

Michener, Bob

Wax and The Single Seater (Letters) [Drag; Aerodynamics], July, page 4

Milgram, Judah

Winch Launch in West Germany (Covers), May

Military

Roy A Poole, World's Largest Soaring Program, January, page 20

Miller, Jefferson

On Being a Lover, Not A Fighter (Letters) [Competitions; Philosophy of Soaring], January, page 42

Millgard, Harald (a.k.a. H. Millgard)

Mr. Grob's Twin II (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Grob\Twin II], June, page 3

PIK-20 over Kebne Mountains in Sweden (Covers) [Sailplanes\Pik-20], February

The Wonderful Waves of Sweden (Feature Articles) [International\Sweden], February, page 28

Millgard, Harald (a.k.a. H. Millgard); with Grenville J. Seibels, II and Jan Wennerstrom (a.k.a. J. Wennerstrom)

Mr. Grob's Twin II [Aerodynamics; People\Ernst Grob; Sailplanes\Grob\Twin II], June, page 32

Millgard, Harald (a.k.a. H. Millgard); with Jan Wennerstrom (a.k.a. J. Wennerstrom)

Seibels, G. [Guidance for Geriatric Glider Guiders], January, page 36

Mills, Tonk

Variable Geometry Homebuilt (Overseas News) [Aerodynamics; Aircraft; Sailplane Design\Variable Geometry; Sailplanes\Milomei M2], January, page 11

Lark I.S.-32 Landing Gear Problems (Letters) [Sailplanes\Lark I.S.-32], November, page 3

A Little Further Aft, If You Please [Techniques; Launching], January, page 2

A Perfect Off-Field Landing (Safety Corner) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Techniques\Landing; Safety], June, page 40

Miltner, H.; with Bill Kantz

Katie and I (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Ka-6], July, page 26

Miltner, Harry

Don't Swat That 'Skeeter! [Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Saiplanes\Mosquito; Construction & How-To; Illustration; Motorgliding], February, page 42

Mitchell U-2

James Foreman, You, Too, Can Fly the U-2, April, page 28

Mockler, David

Received Kolstad Memorial Award (SSA in Action) [People\David Mockler], May, page 15

Moffat, George B., Jr. (a.k.a. George Moffat, G.B. Moffat, Jr., G. Moffat, George B. Moffat)

Marske Monarch update, Homebuidler News [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits; Ultralights\Monarch], July, page 19

Flying a Motorglider in The 15-Meter Nationals (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\Glaser-Dirks\DG-400; Self-Launching; Motorgliding; Competitions\15-Meter], March, page 38

in Memoriam; Robert Robertson (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], October, page 28

Monske, Edward

Another Vote For Winches (Letters) [Launching\Winches], October, page 3

Montagne, Teresa

Sailplane at Sunset in Hobbs, New Mexico [Sites\Hobbs], May, cover

Moore, R.L.

Big Martini's Triumph [Motorgliders\Pik-20e], September, page 2

A Letter from Australia (Letters) [International\Australia], October, page 4

Motorglider Fuel Problem (Letters) [Aircraft\Motorgliders], October, page 5

Moore, Robert Lee

Motorglider Competition Anyone? (Letters) [Competitions; Motorgliders], January, page 4

Big Martini's Triumph (Feature Articles) [Competitions\Motorgliders], September, page 28

Motorglider Fuel Problem (Letters), October, page 5

Up with Power! (Letters) [Motorgliding; Conferences & Conventions], January, page 27

Morris, Phillip

U.S. Source for European Parts (Letters) [Sailplanes\Glasflugel], December, page 4

Mortensen, Peder

He's There, But Where? [Safety], September, page 2

Can You See Yourself Into a Spin? (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Flight Technique], January, page 2

Leave The Yaw String Crooked? (Letters) [Meteorology; Flight Technique], July, page 3

Motorgliders

Gifford Bull, What Have You Done to My Caproni?, December, page 14

New Motorglider Begins Testing, August, page 13

Peter Roemer, Second Impressions, June, page 3

Derek Piggott, The Motorglider as A Trainer for Soaring Instruction, April, page 24

George Uveges, Oldershaw O-3 at Homebuitders Workshop, November

Valny Jiri, Vivat, a Motor Blanik, July, page 3

Robert Lee Moore, Motorglider Competition Anyone?, January, page 4

T. Willson, Into Aladdin's Cave, August, page 17

Per Weishaupt, International Motorgliding Developments at Burg Feuerstein, November, page 18

Arrow 3-view, December, page 46

Donald W. Aitken, Sailplane Par Excellence, April, page 41

Thomas Knauff, Using a Grob 109 for Training, Teaching Soaring, February, page 45

Marion S. (Sherman) Griffith II, Photo, on Convention floor, May, page 15

Per Weishaupt, International Motorgliding Developments at Burg Feuerstein, November, page 18

T. Willson, Into Aladdin's Cave, August, page 999

R.L. Moore, Big Martini's Triumph, September, page 2

Alex Strojnik, Building the S-2 Powered Sailplane, February, page 22

Per Weishaupt, International Motorgliding Developments at Burg Feuerstein, November, page 18

Mark Smith, Wanderer, January, page 12

Robert Ward, Cockpit Ventilation Exhaust Location, April, page 6

G. Worthington and T. Proppe, Flying the Wanderer, July, page 30

Motorgliders and Pilot Certification, February, page 8

Marty Hollman, Condor Motorglider Crashes, April, page 11

Hollman Condor Production Plans Put Off, May, page 15

Jan Scott, Shopping for Motorgliders, May, page 20

A. Brooks, A Call for Exchange of Inside Scoop, May, page 4

Jan Scott, Shopping for Motorgliders, May, page 20

Safety Notes from Here And There, October, page 5

Jan Scott, Shopping for Motorgliders, May, page 20

Schweizer SGM 2-37 motorglider test flight, January, page 10

Tug Willson, A Motorgliding First?, November, page 19

Stan Hall, How's This For a Motorglider?, May, page 20

George Moffat, Flying a Motorglider in The 15-Meter Nationals, March, page 38

George Thelen, Two Grob 109 AD's, December, page 4

Arise, Motorgliders!, January, page 17

Cindy Brickner, Motorgliders Over Hemet, April

J.C. Treager, Mid-Winter Blahs? For Fast Relief, Try a Motorglider Rally, April, page 18

Vic Saudek, From Out of the Past Comes Aeolus!, April, page 38

Donald Hobel, Is There Anyone Out There?, May, page 4

David Lippincott, In Search of Some Expertise, May, page 4

Barrant Merrill, West By Taifun, August, page 36

Soar Minden Hosts Second Western Motorglider Rally, October, page 8

DG-500 Approaching Delivery Date, February, page 10

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob G-109B, May, page 14

George Thelen, An AD on G-109B Motorgliders, September, page 28

Solitaire Takes Wing, May, page 11

Bob Matheny, The Spirit of Santos-Dumont, December, page 48

Tom Irwin, The Swish II Motorglider, February, page 20

Motorgliding

In Case You'd Like To Launch Yourself, January, page 8

And The Trend Goes On: Here Comes Another Two-Seater with Power, January, page 9

Motorglider Records, January, page 13

Robert Lee Moore, Up with Power!, January, page 27

Glenn Argetsinger, A Homebuilt Fan, February, page 2

Harry Miltner, Don't Swat That 'Skeeter!, February, page 42

George Moffat, Flying a Motorglider in The 15-Meter Nationals, March, page 38

The Evolution of a Foot Launched Glider, April, page 8

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

Motorgliders Plan Mountain Rendezvous, June, page 20

Neville Swan, Let's Make a Deal!, July, page 6

Another Two-Seater, December, page 6

Alex Strojnik, A 300-km Triangle in a Homebuilt Motorglider, December, page 24

Mouton, B.

How to Get More Technical Coverage (Letters) [Soaring Magazine], March, page 6

Mozer, Eric

Nimbus 3 [Photographs; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], October, page 14

The 17th World Gliding Championships (Feature Articles) [People\George Lee: Winner Open Class, Great Britain; People\Goran Ax:Winner 15-Meter Class, Sweden; People\Marc Schroeder: Winner, Standard Class, France; Competitions\World], October, page 14

Goodies at the Field, photos. The 17th World Gliding Championships [Sailplane Accessories; Instrumentation], October, page 30

Mozer, Eric (Herb)

Championships Story: The Intent Was Good (Letters) [Competitions\World], February, page 5

Eric Mozer Appointed Chairman of Contest Board (SSA in Action) [People\Eric (Herb) Mozer], September, page 6

Appointed 1983 International Team Manager (SSA in Action), October, page 9

Standard Class Nationals Dates Changed (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National], December, page 8

Mozer, Rudy

Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Mueller, R.

SSA Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [People\William Scull; Instruction], December, page 8

Mullen, Wylie

Museum Seeks Replacements for Arson - Destroyed Soaring Mags (Letters) [Museums], April, page 4

A Solution for the Team Fund "Problem"? (Letters) [Competitions\World\US Team], December, page 5

Mullens, Jerry D.

2-32 (Schweizer) Four Days in a 2-32 (Letters) [Awards\Records and Record Flights; People\Robert Tresslar], April, page 8

Murphy, Robin; with David Cole (a.k.a. Dave Cole)

Region 4 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Leonard Roy (Roy) McMaster: Winner 15-Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 9

Museums

February, page 11

Wylie Mullen, Museum Seeks Replacements for Arson - Destroyed Soaring Mags, April, page 4

Richard Benbough, Museum Seeks Replacements of Arson-Destroyed Soaring Mags, April, page 4

Shirley Sliwa, First Soaring Landmark Plaque Dedicated, August, page 19

Soaring Monument Snaffled, December, page 10

National Soaring Week

February, page 9

John Dezzutti, National Soaring Week, June, page 8

National Soaring Week 1983, October, page 10

Negro, Chris and Alberto

The 19th World Gliding Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\World], November, page 22

Neilsen, Ann

Who Needs Fear? (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Safety], November, page 28

Nelson, T.; with Stephen DuPont (a.k.a. Stephen Du Pont, Stephen du Pont, Steve DuPont, Stephen duPont, S. DuPont, Steve du Pont, Steve Dupont, Steve duPont, S. duPont, S. Du Pont, S. du Pont, Steve Du Pont), M. Piccagli, R. Caldwell and John Sinclair (a.k.a. J. Sinclair)

From the Readers [Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], October, page 54

Neubauer, Gernot; with E. Gene Hammond (a.k.a. Gene Hammond), Sandy McAusland and Bruce Helvie

The Case For Lighting Up (Safety Corner) [Equipment; Construction and How-To; Safety], July, page 42

Neumann, F.W.

Speed Means Safety (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Techniques\Ridge Soaring], April, page 5

Newfield, Steve

It All Begins with Training (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Instruction], January, page 27

Newgard, Peter (a.k.a. P. Newgard)

Hot Dust - Dust-Devil Power (Letters) [Meteorology], December, page 3

Watch Out When Adjusting Varies (Letters) [Construction & How-To\Homebuilding], December, page 3

Total Energy; Problems and Solutions [Instrumentation], April, page 31

Total Energy: Problems and Solutions (Feature Articles), April, page 31

Sometimes There is No Safety in Numbers (Letters) [Safety; Competitions\15-Meter], January, page 6

Neyland, L.

And What Is The Ship-Du-Jour? (Letters) [Soaring Sites], August, page 3

Neyland, Lew

Who Knows? (Letters) [Construction & How-To; Launching\Aerotowing; Launching\Towplanes], April, page 2

Nicks, Oran W. (a.k.a. O. Nicks, O.W. Nicks, Oran W Nicks, Oran Nicks)

Drag Awareness (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Sailplanes\Design], February, page 20

Nicolai, William

Emeralds. Sapphires, and Rubies: Carats in Front of Our Noses (Letters) [Awards], April, page 3

Nixon, H.

Off-Field Landings Can't be Forbidden (Letters) [Safety], December, page 3

Nixon, Hank

Get Your Head Out! (Safety Corner|Letters) [Safety; Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling], August, page 35

No subject

Steve Zimmermann, Montana waterfall, January

Michelle Silver, The 1980 US National and Regional Champions, January, page 26

Jack Wilson, Safety Questions, March, page 3

Albert Jones, Safety Questions, March, page 3

Stephen DuPont, More on Gear Reminders, March, page 3

Bill Williams, Summer Soaring Tour to Lasham?, April, page 4

Greg Mecklenburg, Caveat Emptor (Check Out that Coyote), April, page 7

Don Santee, Soaring High and Wide in the Adirondacks and Berkshire, May, page 18

Jack Greene, A Homebuilder's Introduction to Composite Technology, May, page 25

May, page 30

Hope Howard, CFIG Requirements, July, page 3

Jim Marske, Horten Flying Wing Aerodynamics, July, page 4

Robert M. Park, The FAR's on Dual and Solo Flight Instruction, July, page 5

Freddie To, A Paris-to-London Solar-Power Race?, July, page 14

Gunter Rochelt, A Paris-to-London Solar-Power Race?, July, page 14

Paul MacCready, Jr., A Paris-to-London Solar-Power Race?, July, page 14

J.C. Riddell, Winch Launch Briefing, August, page 3

John Lowe, Winch Launch Briefing, August, page 3

Carl Herold, New Officers Elected, September, page 5

Marion Barritt, Directors-at-Large Elected, September, page 5

Richard (Dick) Schreder, New Officers Elected, September, page 5

Jonathan (Jon) Mead, Directors-at-Large Elected, September, page 5

Sterling Starr, Directors-at-Large Elected, September, page 5

Ed Sessions, New Officers Elected, September, page 5

T.E. Sharp, Directors-at-Large Elected, September, page 5

Woody Woodward, Directors-at-Large Elected, September, page 5

E.V. Langworthy, Directors-at-Large Elected, September, page 5

Allan MacNicol, How About a Winch Newsletter?, November, page 4

John Joss, Tiedowns vs the Tornado,, December, page 3

Kevin Renshaw, The Komet, Homebuilders News, December, page 13

Hannes Linke, Overseas News, January, page 11

John Lincoln, A Lesson I Hope Never to Forget, January, page 49

Wolfgang Obst, 1-26 and Larry Barrett in a loop, February

E. Ferorelli, The Appalachian Ridge, March

Stephen Ptacek, SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels, March, page 7

Einar Enevoldson, SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels, March, page 7

Karl Striedieck, Argentina contest site; Pampas, April

William Sproull, Elected as Regional Director, SSA in Actiol Dezzutti, J., April, page 11

Douglas Lamont, Book Review, "Manbirds," by Maralys Wills, April, page 13

You too can fly the U-2 Foreman, J., April, page 28

John Brittingham, Receives Exceptional Service Award, May, page 14

Bernard (Bernie) Paiewonsky, Receives Exceptional Achievement Award, May, page 14

Doris Grove, Receives 1000 km Diplome and National Record Certificate, May, page 14

Paul MacCready, Jr., Receives the Klemperer Award, May, page 14

Rudy Mozer, Receives Exceptional Achievement Award, May, page 14

Simine Short, Receives Certificate of Appreciation, May, page 14

Marion S. Griffith, Jr., Receives 1000 km Diplome and National Record Certificate, May, page 14

Marion S. Griffith, Jr., Receives Barringer Trophy for 1981, May, page 14

John (Jack) Olson, 1-21 (Schweizer) Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 29

John (Jack) Olson, 1-6 (Schweizer) Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 29

Howard E. Burr, Reflections on Early National Contests, May, page 31

SSA Today Dezzutti, J., May, page 36

Understanding Speed-to-Fly and the Speed Ring MacCready, P., May, page 42

Paul MacCready, Jr., Understanding Speed-To-Fly and the Speed Ring, May, page 42

Elton Ballas, New design ship from HP series, May, page 75

Don Davis, Convention Sessions Battery Information Revision, June, page 2

Gunter Voltz, Distance Prize: A Soaring Vacation in Nevada, June, page 10

John Odegard, New SSA State Governors Appointed (N. Dakota), July, page 13

Lance Flynn, New SSA State Governors Appointed (Illinois), July, page 13

Ray M. Galloway, New SSA State Governors Appointed (N. Carolina), July, page 13

Donald Gurnett, New SSA State Governors Appointed (Iowa), July, page 13

Cynthia Sutor, Release!, July, page 31

Matthew E. Rodina, Jr., A Tow Simulator, Teaching Soaring, August, page 3

A visit to Vacaville and Warner Springs Silver, M., August, page 26

Harner Selvidge, Footprints in Concrete, August, page 41

David S. Kirbach, Landing Out and The Law, Cont'd, September, page 4

Ralph, S., Capt. Barnaby, 1982 Barnaby Lecture Announced, September, page 7

Nancy Davis, 1983 International Soaring Convention News, September, page 8

D. Dwiggins, Wrong Before Wright, September, page 41

Elemer Katinszky, For Safety: High Visibility Markings on White Fiberglass, October, page 3

Robert Lee Moore, Motorglider Fuel Problem, October, page 5

Marion S. Griffith, Jr., Appointed Deputy Director of 18th World Championships, October, page 9

Eric (Herb) Mozer, Appointed 1983 International Team Manager, October, page 9

John Dezzutti, Appointed Director of Administration for 18th World Championships, October, page 9

Jack Gomez, Selected as Chairman of Hobbs '83 Committee, October, page 9

Hal Lattimore, Appointed Director of 18th World Soaring Championships, October, page 9

Allen J. Smith, A. J. Smith Sets Power Speed Record, October, page 10

B.J. Wathers, Region 11 North Contest, 1982, October, page 12

October, page 24

Richard N. Hall, Presenting Golden Anniversary Trophy Race Award, December, page 1

Wolfgang Obst, Coming Home Late, March

Harold Huber, March, page 19

A Matter for Your Attention, May, page 23

George Uvegas, World Championships Impressions, July

I. Andresen, Nimbus 3s in Formation, September

H. Lawrence and T. Knauff, Safety - No Shortage of Ideas, September, page 52

Terry Frazier, SOARATHON, February, page 14

Dick Schreder, April, page 8

Sander Veenstra, April, page 8

Peter Newgard, Total Energy: Problems and Solutions, April, page 31

George J. Thelen, Through the Hoops to Hobbs, May, page 20

Gren Seibels, Nostalgia: Not What It Used To Be, December, page 32

Gil Parcell, McManus, George: Why We Like Soaring, April, page 24

John Joss, Film Review: The Quiet Challenge, May, page 10

Gren Seibels, Music Review: L/D Soaring Songs, May, page 13

Mary Smothers, Die Alpen Für Alle Piloten, June, page 11

Gil Parcell, Durbin, Trish: How Soaring Really Started, June, page 22

Randy Witlicki, Ventus on Tow From L-19 At Sugarbush, July

Gren Seibels, The Taskmaster, August, page 38

Dennis Meyer, Sailplane Over Central California, November

Gren Seibels, Skysailor, December, page 44

Gene Hammond, Pilot Decision-Making, Part Five; Stress-Good Or Bad?, January, page 18

Marvin Uphaus, a Milestone, April, page 6

Judy Lincoln, What's Wrong with This Log Book?, April, page 11

Victor M. Saudek, From Out of the past comes Aeolus!, April, page 38

Judah Milgram, Winch Launch in West Germany, May

Chris and Dave Woods, Heading Home at Sunset, June

Peter F. Selinger, Supership Debut, August, page 24

Chris and Dave Woods, At the Hitachi Masters of Soaring, September

Bernald S. Smith, Soaring Safety Foundation: People, Planes and Pandemonium, September, page 34

Harry McGrath, Pegasus Aloft Out West, October

Peter F. Selinger, Wings, November, page 10

Gene Hammond, Soaring Safety Foundation: Mid-Air Collision Avoidance Through Good Scanning Techniques and Defensive Airmanship, December, page 18

Norman, C.D.

A Thermalling Turn Indicator (Feature Articles) [Construction and How-To; Flight Technique; Safety], March, page 30

Northcutt, Allan

Glider Basics from Solo to License, by Tom Knauff [Book Reviews; Instruction], May, page 9

O'Dell, Bob

The First World Sailplane Aerobatics Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\World\Aerobatic], November, page 34

O'Mahoney, C.

Southwest Pennsylvania is Beautiful, Too (Letters) [Sites], March, page 2

O'Mahony, C.

Wisdom Recollected in Tranqulllty (Letters) [Literature], September, page 4

OSTIV

The 1983 SSA International Soaring Convention, May, page 6

Height/Heading Barogram?, March, page 14

Pfenninger Wins OSTIV/Klemperer Award, November, page 10

Call For Papers, March, page 9

Obituaries

Susan Turner, Don Jacob - in Memoriam, March, page 14

Somers Kendall, in Memoriam - Jim Rhine, May, page 17

Ren Rezshe, Walter Hardie in Memoriam, June, page 14

Harry Wander, Gary Grant in Memoriam, July, page 15

Steve Hopkins, in Memoriam - Dick Cofrin, August, page 19

Howard Johnson, in Memoriam, August, page 19

Elena Klein, To Sherb, in Memoriam, October, page 11

Geri Silveira, in Memoriam - Art Eck, October, page 11

Ed Frappier, in Memoriam - Richard Farley, November, page 13

Ken Eiker, in Memoriam - Al Cronig, November, page 13

Siegfried E. Rupp, in Memoriam - George Tabery, November, page 13

Wally Scott, in Memoriam - John Muxworthy, November, page 13

R. Meyer, Fred K. Meyer in Memoriam, January, page 9

Nancy Zirkle, Dennis McLagan, in Memoriam, January

Dr. James Nash-Webber, in Memoriam, February, page 11

S.J. Franklin, Ernie Terrell in Memoriam, April, page 14

J. Conn, Leonard A. Wiggins, in Memoriam, April, page 14

Ray M. Galloway, Edmund K. Gravely, in Memoriam, April, page 14

C.C. Cannon, John Schildberg, in Memoriam, April, page 14

Richard J. Hausman, Robert L. Thomas, in Memoriam, April, page 14

Patrick Philbrick, Robert Stanley Winsor, in Memoriam, July, page 37

Harrison F. Wood, in Memoriam, October, page 14

Hugh M. Cohen, Robert F. Miles, in Memoriam, October, page 14

Robert Storck, Stanley W. Smith, in Memoriam, October, page 15

Nels Johnson, in Memoriam, November, page 12

T. Claude Ryan, in Memoriam, January, page 13

Kevan Corder, in Memoriam, February, page 13

Carle Conway, in Memoriam, February, page 13

V.M. Saudek, Harold Huber, in Memoriam, March, page 38

P.A. Petmecky, in Memoriam, Thomas W. Heywood, July, page 11

V.M. Saudek, David A. Matlin, 1906-1983, December, page 12

T. Guy Spencer, in Memoriam - Thomas C. Thompson, January, page 7

John Joss, in Memoriam - Ray Elsmore, February, page 34

Norman H. Ellison, in Memoriam - Stuart Fursman, April, page 12

Doug Jacobs, in Memoriam - Jon Mead, April, page 16

H.V. Senn, in Memoriam - Lawrence C. Johnston, May, page 8

Jim Maupin, in Memoriam - Jack Benedict, May, page 9

Larry Barrett, in Memoriam - Maj. Robert L. Wenning, Capt. Alan Lombardi, June, page 11

Bob Greenblatt and Lynne Greenblatt, in Memoriam - Horace Pettit, Jr, August, page 17

George Taylor, in Memoriam - Lester M. Perry, August, page 17

Stuart Henderson, in Memoriam - Harold Clausen, October, page 41

Richard Tuttle, A Friend Remembered - John Lendved, November, page 8

T. Guy Spencer, in Memoriam - Alexander V. Nedzel, November, page 19

Al Santilli, in Memoriam - David C. Johnson, December, page 15

Ray Smith, In Memoriam: Harry Perl, January, page 16

In Memoriam: Rick Apgar, January, page 16

In Memoriam: Thomas L. Dickenson, February, page 24

In Memoriam, Martin Schempp, February, page 28

In Memoriam: Thomas Farr, February, page 38

In Memoriam: David R. Boon, February, page 38

In Memoriam: Dick Gantt, February, page 38

In Memoriam: Frank Pesak, February, page 45

In Memoriam: James Spurgeon, March, page 16

In Memoriam: Jose Segarra, March, page 16

In Memoriam: Larry Rogers, April, page 9

In Memoriam: Glenn Collins, June, page 18

In Memoriam: Dr. F.W. Wortmann, June, page 18

In Memoriam: Andy Stauble, Howard Bishop, Harold Smith, June, page 18

In Memoriam: Cal Calloway, July, page 20

In Memoriam: Myron R. Nevin, August, page 41

In Memoriam: Elton M. Ballas, August, page 41

Walter Setz, A Champion Passes, September, page 3

Felix Chardon, Tribute To Chet Decker, September, page 4

In Memoriam: Chester Decker, September, page 37

In Memoriam: Clayton Shoemaker, October, page 36

In Memoriam: David Shapiro, October, page 36

In Memoriam: William G. Lindner, October, page 37

In Memoriam: William Campbell, October, page 37

In Memoriam; Roger Merrill, March, page 10

In Memoriam; Bertha Godinat, March, page 10

In Memoriam; Richard E. Fellner, April, page 10

In Memoriam; William C. Coverdale, April, page 37

In Memoriam; Garland Pack, May, page 10

In Memoriam; Soaring Pioneer Ralph S. Barnaby., July, page 12

In Memoriam; Michael Gomez, July, page 16

In Memoriam; Mike Stevenson, July, page 16

In Memoriam; Paul Cherry, September, page 28

George Moffat, in Memoriam; Robert Robertson, October, page 28

In Memoriam; Gustave Scheurer, November, page 35

In Memoriam; Tom Forsberg, December, page 16

Obst, Wolfgang

HP-18 and Duster (Covers) [Sailplanes\Duster; Sailplanes\Forty-Niner; Sailplanes\HP-18], August

1-26 and Larry Barrett in a loop (Covers), February

1-35 and Ann Nielsen (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-35], September

Coming Home Late (Covers), March

Jantar Over Tehachapi Mountains (Covers) [Sailplanes\Jantar], March

Odegard, John

New SSA State Governors Appointed (N. Dakota) (SSA in Action), July, page 13

Oettingen, Walter von

Another Libelle With An Unconnected Aileron (Letter) [Safety; Sailplanes\Libelle], December, page 2

Ogden, Ron

My Barograph is for Sale (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring], August, page 28

Ogend, John

X-C Course Deviation (Letters) [Flight Technique\Cross-Country], July, page 4

Oliver, Edward B.

No Time To Talk [Launching\Aerotow; Safety], January, page 3

Olson, Jack (a.k.a. J. Olson)

Altostratus I painting (Covers) [Sailplanes\Altostratus I; Illustration], February

A Faired Tail Wheel [Construction and How-To\Maintenance and Projects], October, page 48

It Was Worth It! (Letters) [Awards\Badge Flights], December, page 3

Age Cannot Wither.. (Letters) [Competitions\Regional; Illustration], April, page 4

Olson, John (Jack)

1-21 (Schweizer) Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 29

1-6 (Schweizer) Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 29

Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years [Sailplanes\Schweizer\Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23e], May, page 30

1-19 (Schweizer) Photo, Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-19], May, page 64

The Snap-2, painting (Homebuilder News) [Illustration], May, page 77

Opitz, Michael

Using Spoilers During Takeoff (Letters) [Flight Technique], September, page 4

No Going Back, Please [Techniques\Ballast; Safety], August, page 3

Orchard, Ken

FCC Nixes License Transfers (SSA in Action) [Organizations], August, page 12

It Can Happen [Safety\Safety Corner], August, page 45

Organizations

FCC Refunds, February, page 10

John Dezzutti, Homebuilders Association, Executive Director's Report, March, page 5

Phoenix '81 Convention Report, March, pages 5,8

GENAVAC Meeting, Executive Director's Report, April, page 8

Flight Research Institute Formed, May, page 16

CIVV Report, June, page 9

Ken Orchard, FCC Nixes License Transfers, August, page 12

John Dezzutti, Sailplane Homebuilder Association Activities, September, page 5

John Dezzutti, ICAO-VFR Rules, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

John Dezzutti, Convention Guidelines, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

Steven Ptacek, FRI Light Sailplane Under Way, (2nd FRI Newsletter), November, page 7

Michelle Silver, Metamorphosis, a new Regional organization, December, page 54

John McMasters and Robert (Bob) Lamson, The Flight Research Institute: A History and Status Report, July, page 24

F.P. Bundy, RP-1 CAPGLIDE (Rensselaer) Rensselaer RP-1 Progress Report, July, page 7

Otto, B.

1983 International Soaring Convention An announced (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], July, page 37

Oxygen

High Altitude Flying, April, page 10

Pacific D-8

Kevin Renshaw, Pacifying the Pacific D-8, August, page 22

Pacifying the Pacific D-8

Renshaw, K., August, page 22

Padios, Lenny

Getting to Know the Monerai (Letters) [Sailplanes\Monerai], May, page 3

Page, T.

The Triumph of Procedure over Function (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration], February, page 3

Paggen, Virgil

Build and Fly Monerai (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Monerai; Aircraft; Homebuilts], June, page 14

Paiewonsky, Bernard (Bernie)

Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Parachutes

Larry Kirkbride, Parachute Maintenance and Safety, April, page 41

Jean-Paul Weiss, Bailing Out? Spoilers Out!, May, page 34

An AD On 'Chutes, June, page 8

Rick Valley, Is Your Pre-Flight Really Finished?, July, page 34

Parcell, Gil (a.k.a. G. Parcell)

Cover-up! (Safety Corner) [Illustration\Cartoons], July, page 46

McManus, George: Why We Like Soaring, April, page 24

Durbin, Trish: How Soaring Really Started, June, page 22

Park, Robert M. (a.k.a. Robert Park, Bob Park)

M. Simons [Sailplanes\Fafnir], March, page 99

Factors to Consider in Off-Field Landings [Safety; Techniques], May, page 23

The FAR's on Dual and Solo Flight Instruction (Letters), July, page 5

Economy Competition (Letters) [Competitions\15-Meter; Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-34], January, page 3

Parker, Rose

A "Sappemrube" Pin? Okay, but Leave the Diamond Be (Letters) [Awards], July, page 3

Parks, K.A.

We Stand Corrected (Letters) [International], December, page 2

Parry, Kris

Sailplane Homebuilders Association Eastern Workshop [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Sailplanes\Monerai], November, page 21

Pasquier, Marie-Claude; with Patricia Valdata (a.k.a. Pat Valdata)

Two Close Calls (Feature Articles) [Safety], April, page 38

Patten, Isaac Van

Confessions of a Sounding Pilot [Literature], December, page 10

Payne, James M. (a.k.a. Jim Payne, James Payne)

Spins (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Techniques; Safety], May, page 27

Competition Lively in RESCO Sports Class Contest [Competitions\Sports Class], November, page 60

Low, Skidding Turns; Why The Fuss? (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Techniques; Safety\Sailplanes\Design], December, page 38

Buying a Used Sailplane (SSA in Action) [Book Reviews], June, page 18

Trying For The Big One (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Techniques\Ridge Soaring; Awards\Hilton Cup], June, page 24

Point/Counterpoint (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety], June, page 3

Penn, Robert

Watch It, Lark Pilots! (Letters|Safety Corner) [Construction & How-To; Sailplanes\Lark; Safety], November, page 2

A Little Incentive (Letters) [Awards], January, page 4

Pennycuick, Colin

Soaring Alongside Cumulus Clouds (Letters) [Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Meteorology], June, page 3

People

Region 9 West Contest, 1981, December, page 11

Joe Robertson, Region 8 Contest, 1981, September, page 12

Joe Robertson, Region 8 Contest, 1981, September, page 12

Eric Mozer, The 17th World Gliding Championships, October, page 14

Gene Hammond, 1981 Barnaby Lecture, December, page 8

Luis Fernandez, Region 4 Contest, 1981, September, page 12

Region 12 Contest, 1981, December, page 10

Robert Grey, Region Five South Contest, 1981, November, page 8

Robert Buck, Region 1 Contest, 1981, September, page 8

Michelle Silver, New State Governors Appointed, November, page 7

Jose Caubet, Region 11 Contest, 1981, August, page 17

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, January, page 6

Robert Grey, Region Five South Contest, 1981, November, page 8

Steve Hopkins, in Memoriam - Dick Cofrin, August, page 19

Ken Eiker, in Memoriam - Al Cronig, November, page 13

Michelle Silver, New State Governors Appointed, November, page 7

Jose Caubet, Region 11 Contest, 1981, August, page 17

Geri Silveira, in Memoriam - Art Eck, October, page 11

Jim Foreman, Region 9 East Contest, 1981, September, page 14

Ed Frappier, in Memoriam - Richard Farley, November, page 13

Joe Robertson, Region 8 Contest, 1981, September, page 12

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, March, page 10

John Joss, The 6th US National 15-Meter Championships, October, page 38

Jim Foreman, Kolstad Award Winners, September, page 7

Michelle Silver, New State Governors Appointed, November, page 7

Harry Wander, Gary Grant in Memoriam, July, page 15

Michelle Silver, New State Governors Appointed, November, page 7

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report, February, page 6

Michelle Silver, New State Governors Appointed, November, page 7

Gren Seibels, Harald Millgard and Jan Wennerstrom, Mr. Grob's Twin II, June, page 32

Stan Hall Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

Jim Foreman, Region 9 East Contest, 1981, September, page 14

John Joss, The 6th US National 15-Meter Championships, October, page 38

Michelle Silver, New State Governors Appointed, November, page 7

Capt. Ralph Barnaby, Pruefling, How I was Launched by the Airship Los Angeles, February, page 34

Mike Greenwald, Huit Jours D'Anger, February, page 30

Jack Lambie, in Search of the Condor, crossing the Andes, March, page 16

Douglas Jacobs, Initiation Rites, July, page 40

Region 12 Contest, 1981, December, page 10

John Dezzutti, SSA Director Election Winners, January, page 5

Susan Turner, Don Jacob - in Memoriam, March, page 14

Carol Deihl, Region 10 Contest, 1981, November, page 12

John Dezzutti, SSA Director Election Winners, January, page 5

Carol Deihl, Region 10 Contest, 1981, November, page 12

Jim Foreman, Region 9 East Contest, 1981, September, page 14

Britt Floden, Just Think of the Possibilities, February, page 40

Steven Ptacek, From France to England Aboard the Solar Challenger, December, page 27

Elena Klein, To Sherb, in Memoriam, October, page 11

Stan Hall, In Memoriam - Sherb Klein, October, page 11

Douglas and Lianna Receive Warren E. Eaton Memorial Trophy, Convention Report, March, page 8

Hal Lattimore Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

Eric Mozer, The 17th World Gliding Championships, October, page 14

Region 12 Contest, 1981, December, page 10

David Marsden Awarded Paul E. Tuntland Memorial Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

Jim Foreman, Kolstad Award Winners, September, page 7

Region 9 West Contest, 1981, December, page 11

Jim Foreman, The 16th National 1-26 Championships, November, page 14

Carol Deihl, Region 10 Contest, 1981, November, page 12

Gren Seibels, The 13th Region 5 North Contest, August, page 20

Charles Lindsay, The Need for a Local Sounding at Your Soaring Site, July, page 21

Wally Scott, in Memoriam - John Muxworthy, November, page 13

George Uveges, Oldershaw O-3 at Homebuitders Workshop, November

Robert Buck, Region 1 Contest, 1981, September, page 8

Michelle Silver, New State Governors Appointed, November, page 7

Robert Buck, It's No Toy Lady! Buck, R., February, page 39

Region 9 West Contest, 1981, December, page 11

Erwin Reeves Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

Justin Wills, Have You Ever Been Experienced?, August, page 26

Somers Kendall, in Memoriam - Jim Rhine, May, page 17

John Dezzutti, SSA Director Election Winners, January, page 5

John Dezzutti, SSA Director Election Winners, January, page 5

Jose Caubet, Region 11 Contest, 1981, August, page 17

Convention Report, March, page 8

John Dezzutti, SSA Director Election Winners, January, page 5

Eric Mozer, The 17th World Gliding Championships, October, page 14

Wally Scott Awarded Barringer Memorial Trophy, Convention Report, March, page 8

Luis Fernandez, Region 4 Contest, 1981, September, page 12

Jack Wilson, Region 3 Contest, 1981, September, page 9

Convention Report, March, page 8

Robert Buck, Region 1 Contest, 1981, September, page 8

Michelle Silver Selected as SSA's Promotions Manager, October, page 5

John Dezzutti, SSA Director Election Winners, January, page 5

Charlie Spratt Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report, March, page 8

John Dezzutti, Elected to Soaring Halt of Fame, Executive Director's Report, July, page 9

Al Santilli, The 12th US National Standard Class Soaring Championships, November, page 18

Gren Seibels, The 13th Region 5 North Contest, August, page 20

Trish Durbin, They Also Serve Who Only Stand and Wait, August, page 38

Siegfried E. Rupp, in Memoriam - George Tabery, November, page 13

Joe Robertson, Region 8 Contest, 1981, September, page 12

Gren Seibels, The 13th Region 5 North Contest, August, page 20

J. Dezzutti, Utley Resigns as Regional Director, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

Hannes Linke, AS-W 22 first flight reported, December, page 11

John Dezzutti, Oops, Executive Director's Report, October, page 8

Frank Gross, The The Akron Condor, January, page 41

Anne Buelna and Gary Kemp, Region 11 South Contest, 1982, October, page 14

Frank Woodward, Region 8 Contest, 1982, September, page 11

B.J. Weathers, Region 11 North Contest, 1982, October, page 13

Michelle Silver, U.S. Team Chosen for 1983, December, page 6

Grenville (Gren) Seibels, Region 5 North Contest, 1982, July, pages 35-36

Region 12 South Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Richard H. Benbough, The Paper Wing Bowl us Sailplane, May, pages 84-85

P. Everson, The Anniversary Oddity Glider, October, page 2

Region 12 South Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Frank Woodward, Region 8 Contest, 1982, September, page 11

Michelle Silver, U.S. Team Chosen for 1983, December, page 6

James L. Butler, Region 6 Contest, 1982, December, page 46

Anne Buelna and Gary Kemp, Region 11 South Contest, 1982, October, page 14

Jack Laister, CF-10A Trojan Horse A Ridge-Soaring Giant, October, page 2

Robert P. Grey, Region 5 South Contest, 1982, November, page 10

James L. Butler, Region 6 Contest, 1982, December, page 46

Frank Woodward, Region 8 Contest, 1982, September, page 11

Jan Scott, Richard C. du Pont Commemorative Fliqhts Resumed, April, page 11

Jake Van Dyke, VEGA (Slingsby) Airworthiness, July, page 36

Jake Van Dyke, Region 7 Contest, 1982, September, page 9

Emil Kissel, Safetying the Quick Connect, November, page 47

Harrison F. Wood, in Memoriam, October, page 14

Region 9 East Contest, 1982, December, page 47

John Robinson, Henry Stiglmeier, H. Fischer, With Their Heads in the Clouds, reprint, February, pages 15-19

John Dezzutti, Director's Election Results, January, page 7

Robert P. Grey, Region 5 South Contest, 1982, November, page 10

John Dezzutti, Director's Election Results, January, page 7

Region 9 West Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Michelle Silver, U.S. Team Chosen for 1983, December, page 6

Ray M. Galloway, Edmund K. Gravely, in Memoriam, April, page 14

Anne Buelna and Gary Kemp, Region 11 South Contest, 1982, October, page 14

Jake Van Dyke, Region 7 Contest, 1982, September, page 9

Anne Buelna and Gary Kemp, Region 11 South Contest, 1982, October, page 14

Michelle Silver, Clubs in SSA History, May, page 53

Michelle Silver, Chosen as alternate for U.S. International Team, 1983, December, page 6

Douglas Jacobs, 1982 U.S. National 15-Meter Class Championships, October, page 37

Grenville (Gren) Seibels, Region 5 North Contest, 1982, July, pages 35-36

Nels Johnson, in Memoriam, November, page 12

Wilfred Schuemann, in the Thicks of Things, response, April, page 4

Robert Ward, Cockpit Ventilation Exhaust Location, April, page 6

Michelle Silver, Chosen as alternate for U.S. International Team, 1983, December, page 6

Michelle Silver, Chosen as alternate for U.S. International Team, 1983, December, page 6

John Dezzutti, Director's Election Results, January, page 7

Region 9 West Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Micrometeorological Collaboration, Letters, February, page 5

Emil Kissel, Receives Exceptional Service Award, May, page 14

K. Renshaw, KOMET (Renshaw Design) Three View Drawing, Pacifying the Pacific D-8, August, page 22

John Dezzutti, Director's Election Results, January, page 7

Region 12 South Contest, 1982, December, page 47

John Dezzutti, Director's Election Results, January, page 7

John Dezzutti, Director's Election Results, January, page 7

Nancy Zirkle, Dennis McLagan, in Memoriam, January

David Cole and Robin Murphy, Region 4 South Contest, 1982, December, page 9

Robert P. Grey, Region 5 South Contest, 1982, November, page 10

R. Meyer, Fred K. Meyer in Memoriam, January, page 9

Michelle Silver, A Visit to Vacaville and Warner Springs, August, page 26

Hugh M. Cohen, Robert F. Miles, in Memoriam, October, page 14

H.M. Cohen, in Memoriam, October, page 14

Region 12 South Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Region 9 East Contest, 1982, December, page 47

David Mockler, Received Kolstad Memorial Award, May, page 15

Mid Kolstad, Kolstad Award, November, page 2

Michelle Silver, U.S. Team Chosen for 1983, December, page 6

Marion S. (Sherman) Griffith, II, The 49th U.S. National Open Class Soaring Championships, November, page 23

George E. Williams, The Pink Maiden, April, page 17

Frank Woodward, Region 8 Contest, 1982, September, page 11

Region 9 West Contest, 1982, December, page 47

Eric (Herb) Mozer, Eric Mozer Appointed Chairman of Contest Board, September, page 6

Michelle Silver, U.S. Team Chosen for 1983, December, page 6

Sharon Austin, The 13th Standard Class National Soaring Championships, December, page 34

James L. Butler, Region 6 Contest, 1982, December, page 46

Douglas Lamont, Speaking of the Solitaire, December, page 12

Hannes Linke, Marriage Announcement, March, page 11

Alcide Santilli, Harland Ross, The Man I Knew, May, page 48

Alcide Santilli, Photo, Harland Ross, The Man I Knew, May, page 48

F.P. Bundy, RP-1 CAPGLIDE (Rensselaer) Rensselaer RP-1 Progress Report, July, page 7

Gerry Casey, A Piece of Lost History, August, page 2

Burt Rutan, SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels, March, page 7

Berthold J. Schmutzhart, Building the SCH-1, September, page 24

H.E. Burr, Photo, Reflections on Early National Contests, May, page 32

C.C. Cannon, John Schildberg, in Memoriam, April, page 14

H.E. Burr, Photo with Gus Haller; Reflections on Early National Contests, May, page 32

R. Mueller, SSA Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic, December, page 8

B.J. Weathers, Region 11 North Contest, 1982, October, page 13

Shaws Honored at Hobbs, August, page 8

Shaws Honored at Hobbs, August, page 8

Jake Van Dyke, Region 7 Contest, 1982, September, page 9

Region 11 Sports Contest, December, pages 46-47

B.J. Weathers, Region 11 North Contest, 1982, October, page 13

Robert Storck, Stanley W. Smith, in Memoriam, October, page 15

Michelle Silver, U.S. Team Chosen for 1983, December, page 6

Jack Greene, The 17th 1-26 Championships, December, page 26

S.J. Franklin, Ernie Terrell in Memoriam, April, page 14

Richard J. Hausman, Robert L. Thomas, in Memoriam, April, page 14

Jerry D. Mullens, 2-32 (Schweizer) Four Days in a 2-32, April, page 8

James L. Butler, Region 6 Contest, 1982, December, page 46

Warren E. Eaton Trophy to Brian Utley for 1981, May, page 14

Region 12 South Contest, 1982, December, page 47

J. Conn, Leonard A. Wiggins, in Memoriam, April, page 14

George Worthington, "Ultralight Airmanship," Book Review, October, page 12

Douglas Lamont, A Narrative Editorial, November, page 3

Region 12 South Contest, 1982, December, page 47

SSA Directors Election Results, February, page 8

Michelle Silver, Meet the Team - Tom Beltz, April, page 6

Move over George!, Move over Karl, June, page 36

Bob Blaine Elected Secretary/Treasurer SHA, April, page 11

Meet the Team - Dick Butler, February, page 10

SSA Directors Election Results, February, page 8

R. Boulware, Virginia Honors du Pont Flight, December, page 3

James Foreman, Zia: A Place in the Sun, July, page 20

Meet the Team - Ray Gimmey, May, page 12

Accepts Kolstad Junior Soaring Award Contribution, January, page 12

P.A. Petmecky, in Memoriam, Thomas W. Heywood, July, page 11

Harold Huber, January, page 14

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

V.M. Saudek, Harold Huber, in Memoriam, March, page 38

Harold Huber, Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights on the Rise, May, page 19

Harold Huber, 1983 Sailplane Homebuilders Workshop, July, page 7

Harold Huber, SSA Homebuilt Design Contest to be an Annual Event, July, page 12

Harold Huber, Sailplanes Homebuilder's Workshop Update, August, page 12

J. Bright, The Freedom Falcon, September, page 48

Howard E. Burr, The Aircraft of Volmer Jensen, March, page 26

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

G. Speight, A Bi-Polar MacCready Ring?, September, page 2

Christopher Woods, Kestrel 17 and AS-W 22 over Nevada, December

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

Wow! What a Job! Doug and Lianna Lamont, April, page 5

Wallace A. Scott, It's Bouquet Time, June, page 2

Lamonts Honored by Harris Hill Resolution, July, page 8

Wow! What a Job! Doug and Lianna Lamont, April, page 5

Wallace A. Scott, It's Bouquet Time, June, page 2

Lamonts Honored by Harris Hill Resolution, July, page 8

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

V.M. Saudek, David A. Matlin, 1906-1983, December, page 12

Jim McCulloch Elected Regional Vice President SHA, April, page 11

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

Meet the Team - George Moffat, June, page 7

U.S. Team Member Eric Mozer, January, page 11

Vernon Oldershaw Elected Regional Vice President, SHA, April, page 11

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

R. Gannon, Harth/Hirth Confusion, April, page 3

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

T. Claude Ryan, in Memoriam, January, page 13

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

Dick Schreder Elected President of SHA, April, page 11

W. Hinote, The Schuemann View on Spanwise Flow, April, page 2

Alex Strojnik, The Schuemann View on Spanwise Flow, April, page 2

The Warren E. Eaton Memorial Trophy presented to Gustave Schuerer, May, page 7

New SSA Governor for Maryland, October, page 5

Meet the Team - Karl Striedieck, June, page 7

Bob Phillips, Striedieck Wins 15-Meter Nationals, July, page 24

New State Governor, December, page 7

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

remembrance, January, page 2

New SSA Officers, October, page 9

Barron Hilton Cup Winner, December, page 8

Performance

Richard H. Johnson, Performance Improvement Through Airfoil Shape Correction, July, page 33

Gifford Bull, What Have You Done to My Caproni?, December, page 14

Stan Hall, Structural Proof Testing, September, page 34

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Nimbus 3, December, page 18

Jan Scott, Sailplanes on the Test Track, April, page 16

C. Coury, Can Zoom Data Measure Climb Performance?, May, page 2

W. Catto, Whatever Happened to Standard Class?, October, page 2

Richard H. Johnson, At Last: an Instrument That Reads Drag!, October, page 28

Bert Schmutzhart, Flying the SCH-1, January, page 28

Einar Enevoldson and Marta Bohn-Meyer, The Rutan Solitaire, March, page 24

Walter Schneider, On Measuring Sailplane Performance, September, page 2

Doug Jacobs, A Contest Pilot Reports On Flying The Discus, November, page 14

Bob Said, A Pilot Reports On Flying Windrose, December, page 24

Bert Schmutzhart, Flying the SCH-1, January, page 28

Doug Jacobs, A Contest Pilot Reports On Flying The Discus, November, page 14

Bob Said, A Pilot Reports On Flying Windrose, December, page 24

Performance Evaluations

James Foreman, You, Too, Can Fly the U-2, April, page 28

W. Tanner, An Old But Smart 1-26, July, page 6

G. Worthington and T. Proppe, Flying the Wanderer, July, page 30

Les Sebald, Weight and Balance for Sailplanes, Maintenance and Projects, August, page 46

NASA Sprite Checking Deep Stall, December, page 8

Discus Polar Announced, March, page 14

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-K 21, July, page 16

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-300, August, page 14

John Joss, Shall We Agree to Differ?, May, page 4

Steven Dupont, Unraveling Those Maddening Polars, May, page 12

Petmecky, P.A.

in Memoriam, Thomas W. Heywood [Obituaries; People\Thomas W. Heywood], July, page 11

Petmecky, Philip A. (a.k.a. Philip Petmecky, Phil Petmecky)

A Word of Approval (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Soaring Magazine], May, page 3

Give Your Towplane a Brake (Letters) [Construction and How-To; Launching\Towplanes], March, page 6

Pettersson, Ake

Stick Forward on Winch Launch? Not Necessarily (Letters) [Launching\Winch], December, page 5

Phelan, John

Oops, We Goofed! (Letters) [Youth; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Soaring Magazine], April, page 3

Philbrick, Patrick (a.k.a. Pat Philbrick)

Robert Stanley Winsor, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], July, page 37

Phillips, Bob

Striedieck Wins 15-Meter Nationals (Feature Articles) [People\Karl Striedieck; Competitions\National], July, page 24

Phillips, Robert

Region 6 South Championships [Competitions\Regional], December, page 42

Phillips, S.

Avoiding Monerai Ground Loops (Letters) [Flight Technique; Sailplanes\Monerai\Launching], December, page 4

Philosophy of Soaring

Robert Buck, It's No Toy Lady! Buck, R., February, page 39

Britt Floden, Just Think of the Possibilities, February, page 40

Ron Ogden, My Barograph is for Sale, August, page 28

O.A. Benson, Flying Safety Is More Attitude Than Altitude, March, page 49

Louis J. Aull, The Essence of the Matter, April, page 2

Cass Sumrall, An Alternative to Contests, June, page 5

Wil Schuemann, Water, Water Everywhere, June, page 20

Gren Seibels, A Voice in The Wilderness, August, page 44

Wally Raisanen, in Defense of 15-Meters, December, page 3

Wally Raisanen, Does Day Devaluation Deserve Dumping?, January, page 6

Jefferson Miller, On Being a Lover, Not A Fighter, January, page 42

Eric Greenwell, More on Contest Safety, February, page 6

Dennis Galotti, Some Thoughts on Death By Sailplane, February, page 41

Dan Halacy, Down with Devaluation!, March, page 8

What Really Gets Violated?, April, page 4

John Baird, A Vote To Reward Winning!, July, page 6

Dan Dreeben, 3 For The Price of 1, November, page 4

Val Brain, The Changing Face of Cross-Country, February, page 7

Eric Greenwell, Changing Times, April, page 4

Gren Seibels, A Short Preachment, May, page 38

Wally Raisanen, Great Moments in Soaring, June, page 30

Elizabeth Stark, Why We do It, September, page 2

Alan Greer, This Has Got to Stop, October, page 2

Photographs

Luis Fernandez, Filming the "Silent Sky", Adapted from Free Flight, June, page 20

Oscar Boesch, Photos for Filming the Silent Sky, June, page 20

Eric Mozer, Nimbus 3, October, page 14

ASW-22, December, page 1

Photography

Bob Said, The Aldott Touch, January, page 24

Physiology

Irv Soble, Soaring for the Disabled, February, page 2

R. Gaines, ed., High Altitude Hazards, February, page 47

Ursula Hanlë, Hanlë Hands-Only Controls, April, page 4

Sharon E. Schwindt, Pilot's Inner Ear Disease Survey, December, page 3

High Altitude Flying, April, page 10

Attention, Pilots: Fluid is More Vital Than You May Think!, June, page 12

Gren Seibels, Fire and Ice, June, page 34

George Thelen, Fatigue During Long Contests, July, page 20

Robert Driscoll, Medical Certification For Glider Pilots?, September, page 4

Harvey Shaman, Reservations About the Use of Resin, September, page 2

Les Sebald, Flight Glasses, January, page 44

Mid-Air Collision Avoidance Through Good Scanning Techniques and Defensive Airmanship, December, page 18

Piccagli, M.; with Stephen DuPont (a.k.a. Stephen Du Pont, Stephen du Pont, Steve DuPont, Stephen duPont, S. DuPont, Steve du Pont, Steve Dupont, Steve duPont, S. duPont, S. Du Pont, S. du Pont, Steve Du Pont), T. Nelson, R. Caldwell and John Sinclair (a.k.a. J. Sinclair)

From the Readers [Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], October, page 54

Pierson, Daniel (a.k.a. Danny Pierson, Dan Pierson)

Landing The Diamant (Safety Corner) [Sailplanes\Diamant; Techniques\Landing; Safety], May, page 27

Piggott, Derek (a.k.a. D. Piggott)

The Motorglider as A Trainer for Soaring Instruction [Instruction; Motorgliders\Moni; Soaring Society of America], April, page 24

Those Racing Finishes (Safety Corner) [Competitions; Flight Technique; Safety], October, page 50

Pikros, C.

Is There a Greek Wave? (Letters) [Techniques\Wave Flying], October, page 35

Pilgrim, Kate

Community School Soaring [Instruction\Schools; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 43

Pilot Reports

James Foreman, You, Too, Can Fly the U-2, April, page 28

G. Worthington and T. Proppe, Flying the Wanderer, July, page 30

Jim Algar, Interesting Sailplanes: The GOBE R-26S, January, page 30

Kenneth Couche, On Editing and Safety, February, page 4

Doug Jacobs, The LS-6; One Pilot's View, January, page 30

George Watkins, One-Of-A-Kind Schleicher, March, page 28

Pio, A.H.L.

On Towing Safety (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Launching\Aerotowing], May, page 5

Pocock, N.

Anybody Seen a Smoke Ring thermal (Letters) [Meteorology], August, page 4

Pohorille, Emil

The Fafnir's Roots (Letters) [Sailplanes\Fafnie], December, page 3

Poole, Roy A

World's Largest Soaring Program (Feature Articles) [Youth; Military\US Air Force; Instruction; Schools], January, page 20

Porter, Hal

Spin City (Feature Articles) [Safety; Flight Technique], July, page 26

Postal Stamps and Cachets

Gunter Voltz, "Helping-the-Young" Soaring Stamp, January, page 3

Simine Short, The Paper Pilot, March, page 16

John Dezzutti, Commemorative Postal Stationery to be issued, December, page 6

Simine Short, First U.S. Soaring Airmail Postal Card,, April, page 2

First Day of Issue Ceremony, Convention report, May, page 11

J. Vach, Soviet Soaring Stamps, July, page 3

Powell, Steve

Stretch the Glide, Part II (Safety Corner) [Safety; Techniques], January, page 40

Pratt, T.

How Rugged is Broken? (Letters) [Safety], June, page 2

Proppe, T.; with George D. Worthington (a.k.a. G.D. Worthington and G. Worthington)

Flying the Wanderer (Feature Articles) [Performance Evaluations; Aircraft; Motorgliders\Wanderer; Pilot Reports; Ultralights or Self-launched], July, page 30

Proppe, Tasso

Birds of a Feather Sometimes Aren't (Letters) [Vintage Aircraft], August, page 4

Prue, I.

A Short Note of Wisdom (Letters) [Safety], August, page 4

Prue, Irv

Standard Pattern Approach to Landing (Letter) [Techniques\Landing; Safety], February, page 3

Ptacek, Stephen

1982 Directory of Soaring Sites and Organizations (SSA in Action) [Publications], February, page 9

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels (SSA in Action), March, page 7

Ptacek, Steven

FRI Light Sailplane Under Way, (2nd FRI Newsletter) (SSA in Action) [Organizations; Publications], November, page 7

From France to England Aboard the Solar Challenger (Feature Articles) [People\Paul MacCready, Jr.; Flight Stories; Aircraft\Experimental], December, page 27

Publications

Jim Maupin, Sailplane Homebuilder Newsletter, Homebuilder News, June, page 16

New Editor for Homebuilt Newsletter, Homebuilder News, July, page 20

N. Satterfield, 1982 Directory of Soaring Sites and Organizations, November, page 6

Steven Ptacek, FRI Light Sailplane Under Way, (2nd FRI Newsletter), November, page 7

Used Sailplane For Sale, December, page 7

John Dezzutti, 1982 Membership Handbook, January, page 6

Stephen Ptacek, 1982 Directory of Soaring Sites and Organizations, February, page 9

John McMasters, Technical Soaring, Vol. 7, No. 2, February, page 11

John McMasters, Technical Soaring, Vol. 7, No. 3, June, page 10

1984 SSA Calendar photo submissions, January, page 12

Northeast Monerai Newsletter started, February, page 14

J. Bell, SSA Sailplane Directory planned, March, page 10

Directory of U.S. Soaring Sites and Organizations, May, page 12

1983 Sailplane Directory Planned, May, page 12

Radios

Les Sebald, Glider Base Communications, March, page 50

The Party Line, April, page 8

Les Sebald, The TR-720 VHF Radio, July, page 40

Les Sebald, The STS Model AV7600 VHF Radio, February, page 44

Raisanen, Wally

in Defense of 15-Meters [Competitions\15-Meter; Philosophy of Soaring], December, page 3

Does Day Devaluation Deserve Dumping? (Letters) [Philosophy of Soaring; Competitions], January, page 6

Great Moments in Soaring (Feature Articles) [Literature; Illustration; Philosophy of Soaring], June, page 30

Ramsden, Phillip

Don't Camouflage Your Sailplane! (Safety Corner) [Safety], January, page 47

Records and Record Flights

Grosse Sets New Distance/Speed Record, March, page 13

New FAI Light Sailplane Category, March, page 14

Bob Fitch, The Blue Fly, July, page 36

John Joss, The Big Day, The 6th US National 15-Meter Championships, October, page 41

Tom Knauff, The World's Longest Record Flight?, July, page 44

B. Brose, A Little Clarification, August, page 3

Jim Beckman, Are Women's Records a Degrading Putdown?, January, page 3

Motorglider Records, January, page 13

Dr. Joachim Kuttner, The 2000-Kilometer Wave Flight, Part II, March, page 23

Arch Karl Lamb, Soaring The Guadalupes, December, page 16

Reeves, Edward J.

The U.S. Team Fund (Letters) [Competitions\World], March, page 3

Reich, Dieter

The ULF-1 Foot-Launched Sailplane (Feature Articles) [Construction and How-To; Illustration; Homebuilts and Homebuilding; Sailplanes\Twin Astir], May, page 34

Reiffer, Ray

Why SSA Isn't Growing (Letters) [Growth; Soaring Society of America], May, page 3

Reinhardt, J.; with R. Schuetzeberg

Region Ten South Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 20

Reith, David

Red Noses Aren't All Bad (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety], February, page 2

The Spot To Stop (Safety Corner) [Safety; Flight Technique], December, page 40

Renshaw, K.

KOMET (Renshaw Design) Three View Drawing, Pacifying the Pacific D-8 [People\Mid Kolstad], August, page 22

Renshaw, Kevin

The Komet, Homebuilders News, December, page 13

Pacifying the Pacific D-8 (Feature Articles) [Aircraft; Pacific D-8; Homebuilts/Kits], August, page 22

Proof Loading and Spins (Letters) [Instruction; Safety], September, page 2

Replogle, E.

Don't Grope Around Inside! (Letters) [Construction and How-To\Homebuilding], September, page 3

Replogle, Ed

Games People Play (Safety Corner) [Techniques; Safety], August, page 42

Ressel, Gottfried

The G.R.3 Project (Feature Articles) [Homebuilding; Sailplanes\Design], July, page 24

Rezshe, Ren

Walter Hardie in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], June, page 14

Richard H. Johnson: Winner

Richard Divelbiss, The 48th US National Open Class Championships, September, page 16

Richards, Dan

Down with Anonymity! (Letters) [Commercial Operations], January, page 2

Richardson, James D.

Selling Soaring: Aerobatics Without Noise (Letters) [Techniques\Aerobatics], April, page 3

Richardson, James; with Doug Rodrigues

1-26 Over the Sierra Nevada (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], February

Richardson, Warren

More on Frigate Birds (Letters) [Aerodynamics; Birds], June, page 3

Riddell, J.C.

Winch Launch Briefing (Letters), August, page 3

Ridenour, Ron; with Dean Carswell

Cause/Cure of Mishaps Using Spoilers and Flaps [Techniques; Safety], March, page 10

Riedel, Peter

The False World Record (Feature Articles) [History], July, page 30

Robertson, Joe

Region 8 Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\Greg Thompson: Winner, Contest Sports Class Team; People\Rudy Allemann: Winner, 15-Meter Class; People\Paul Gibson: Winner Sports Class Team; People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 12

Robertson, Robbie; with Karl Striedeick, John Seymour and Roy McMaster

Four on the Floor [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Awards\Records and Record Flights], November, page 16

Robinson, John

Motorgliders Offer Adjustable L/D (Letters) [Aircraft\Motorgliders], August, page 2

Rochelt, Gunter

A Paris-to-London Solar-Power Race? (SSA in Action), July, page 14

Solair I (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Experimental], August, page 11

Rodenburg, Bill

Old Birds Never Die (Franklin PS-2) (Letters) [Sailplanes\Vintage\Franklin PS-2], November, page 4

Rodina, Matthew E., Jr.

A Tow Simulator, Teaching Soaring, August, page 3

A Tow Simulator, Teaching Soaring [Flight Technique; Instruction\Towing], August, page 34

Rodrigues, Doug; with James Richardson

1-26 Over the Sierra Nevada (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], February

Rodwell, Bob

in Behalf of the Bungee (Letters) [Flight Technique\Launching], March, page 4

Roemer, Peter

A Monerai Builder's First Flight Tips (Feature Articles) [Homebuilding; Instruction; Sailplanes\Monerai\Homebuilts/Kits], May, page 25

Second Impressions (Letters) [Motorgliders\Monerai], June, page 3

Marty, Bruce, and I at Taos (Feature Articles) [Flight Stories], January, page 28

Rogers, Ken

Centerspread of Caproni over the Mojave Desert (Covers) [Caproni], July

Caproni over Mojave Desert [Illustration\Centerspread], July, page 99

Romig, Dr. Friedrich

More Fun with Contests (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Competitions], January, page 27

Rosenthal, Keith

ASW 20 on final for landing at Calistoga Gliderport (Covers) [Sites\Calistoga Gliderport; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 20], September

Ruch, Roger

SSA'ers Sponsor Chinese Exchange Student (SSA in Action) [Youth; International\China], March, page 9

Rueda, Fernando J. (a.k.a. Fernando Rueda)

All Right, Class, Now Pay Attention.. (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], February, page 3

Runyan, Dave

A Basic Sailplane Aerobatics Course [Aerobatics; Schools; Instruction; Commercial Operations], February, page 32

Rupp, Siegfried E.

Soaring Club of Houston, Another Phoenix Rises From the Ashes (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, page 44

in Memoriam - George Tabery (SSA in Action) [People\George E. Tabery; Obituaries], November, page 13

Ruskiewicz, J.S. (Rusty)

3rd Day Paderborn Finishes (Letters) [Competitions\World], March, page 3

Ruskiewicz, Rusty

Type Tutoring (Letters) [Vintage Aircraft], March, page 2

Rutan

Douglas Lamont, Speaking of the Solitaire, December, page 12

Rutan, Burt

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels (SSA in Action) [People\Burt Rutan], March, page 7

Design Entry - Solitaire (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits; Sailplanes\Solitaire], March, page 12

Ryan, Bertha M. (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan, B. Ryan)

An Overview of the Development of Soaring (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Montgomery Primary Glider; Meteorology; Historical], May, pages 62-64

The 1985 SHA Western Workshop (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA], November, page 15

Ryan, Bertha M. (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan, B. Ryan); with John Dezzutti (a.k.a. J. Dezzutti)

1982 SSA Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], May, page 9

SHA Design Contest

Cindy Brickner, Sixth Year For SHA Workshops, July, page 6

Design Contest Judging Policy, September, page 6

Woodstock Wins Sailplane Homebuilders Association Design Contest, November, page 20

SSA Staff

How Can We All Be Twice As Safe? (Feature Articles) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Safety; Instruction], March, page 32

1985 National Soaring Convention (Feature Articles) [Conferences & Conventions; Soaring Society of America], April, page 16

A Tribute To Motorless Flight [Archives and Museums; History], May, page 29

The Multiplace Gliders of Frank Gross (Feature Articles) [History], August, page 24

The Barron Hilton Cup Soaring Camp (Feature Articles) [Awards\Hilton Cup], October, page 15

'85 Women's Seminar, West [Women], January, page 35

The Flight of the Deaf Hawk (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA; Flying Wing; Homebuilts and Homebuilding], February, page 34

The 1986 SSA National Soaring Convention (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America; Conferences and Conventions], May, page 22

Safaris

M. Barritt, Golden Anniversary Eastern Safaris, October, page 10

M. Barritt, Golden Anniversary Western Safaris, October, page 10

Safety

Erich Eberhard, Rx for Gear-Up Landings: A Swiss Bell-Ringer, Maybe?, January, page 2

Gren Seibels, Guidance for Geriatric Glider Guiders, January, page 36

Steve Powell, Stretch the Glide, Part II, January, page 40

Barrant Merrill, Motorglider Ground-Handling Hazard, February, page 3

Manufacturer's Airworthiness Directives Nimbus 2, Manufacturer's A.D, February, page 9

Standard Cirrus, Manufacturer's A.D, February, page 9

R. Gaines, ed., High Altitude Hazards, February, page 47

More on Gear Reminders, March, page 2

David Lippincott, Blanik Canopy Emergency Release, March, page 2

Safety Questions, March, page 3

Bernald Smith, SSA Insurance Committee Report of 1980 Accidents, March, page 13

Pat Martin, The Positive Control Check, March, page 49

Joseph Kovacs, A Warning Missed, April, page 4

Michelle Silver, Soaring Safety, April, page 44

Rudy Allemann, For Tower Attention Say, Glider, May, page 4

Karl Striedieck, The Year of the Prang, May, page 22

Robert M. Park, Factors to Consider in Off-Field Landings, May, page 23

Eric Coleson, Flight Training, Soaring, and Safety, May, page 24

The Competition Pilot vs His Aircraft, June, page 22

Edward Williams, Abort at Amozoc, June, page 35

Accident Reports NTSB Preliminary Accident Report, June, page 44

John Dezzutti, A Black Day in May, July, page 10

Douglas Jacobs, Initiation Rites, July, page 40

Bill Williams, A Lesson Learned: Seeing is Believing, August, page 6

Gren Seibels, The 13th Region 5 North Contest, August, page 20

Gren Seibels, Tiedowns vs the Tornado, September, page 4

John Dezzutti, Hammond Heads Flight Training and Safety Board, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

Andy Gordon, Safety Through Proficiency, September, page 47

Tiedowns vs the Tornado, December, page 3

Barry Schiff, Crash Landings, December, page 52

Michelle Silver, Fatigue, or too much of a good thing, December, page 54

Richard H. Johnson, Dangers of Ground Launching Modern Sailplanes, May, page 42

Ron Gillman, Don't Tug the Tail, April, page 42

Al Santilli, Lark I.S. 28-B2 Rear Stick Jamming, May, page 43

R. White, A Close-Call Case History, June, page 44

Al Santilli, Beware of Modifications in the Cockpit, July, page 46

Ken Orchard, It Can Happen, August, page 45

Bill Kantz, Oxygen - Boom, September, page 48

NTSB Accident Report, October, page 52

NTSB Accident Report, November, page 44

Tom Knauff, Release from Aerotow, April, page 43

Bernald Smith, Crash Flying and Oblique Cautions, January, page 3

Les Sebald, Straws (Weak Links), January, page 46

Jim Lincoln, A Lesson I Hope Never to Forget, January, page 49

Robert N. Buck, Combating Distraction, February, page 47

Thomas Knauff, Weak Links, Competition Crashes, March, page 3

Val Brain, To Relieve the "Messerschmidt Twitch," Use a Gaggle Mirror, April, page 3

E. Coleson and T. Benson, Before You Slip Your CFI a "Norbie"..., April, page 4

Accident Reports Accident Reports, April, page 11

Harry C. Higgins, Flutter, April, page 46

Stephen P. Lindenbaum, More Flutter, April, page 46

Peter Williams, Critical Flutter Speed, April, page 46

Mitchell Deutsch, Tailcone Ice - A Potential Problem, May, page 3

A. Seidler, An Incident Over Torrey Pines, June, page 5

Albert W. (Al) Blackburn, Practice Imperfect, June, page 22

Robert S. Gaines, Spoilers Extended on Tow, June, pages 48-49

John Dezzutti, Pilot Proficiency Program, July, page 12

R.W. Duncan, Grow Old With Me, July, pages 46-47

J. Angenieux, Emergency Release: The French Method, August, page 3

O.A. Benson, Safety Corner Appropriate Airspeed and Good Yaw String, August, page 38

Kevin Renshaw, Proof Loading and Spins, September, page 2

Karl Strack, Cockpit Layout, September, pages 46-47

Elemer Katinszky, For Safety: High-Visibility Markings on White Fiberglass, October, page 3

Derek Piggott, Those Racing Finishes, October, page 50

Manufacturer's Technical Bulletins, November, page 9

Douglas Lamont, A Narrative Editorial, November, page 35

Thomas Knauff, Usually is not Enough, November, page 46

Phillip E. Markle, The Insidious Wave Rotor, December, page 48

Jim McCulloch, Pick a Soft Tree, September, page 17

Color for Visibility, January, page 2

Aerotow Emergency Signals, January, page 6

Barry Schiff, Stall/Spin Awareness, February, page 33

J. Angenieux, The Tail Waggle's Meaning - More Than Meets the Eye, March, page 4

D. Lowy, Accident Reports Accident Reports, March, page 6

T. Elmore, More on Safety Color Marking, March, page 6

John Dezzutti, Let's Be Careful Out There: Executive Director's Report, March, page 8

C.D. Norman, A Thermalling Turn Indicator, March, page 30

Les Sebald, Radios A Beam Antenna - for the Crew, March, page 39

Gren Seibels, Out for a Spin, March, page 43

R. Clark, Watch for Brass Wire!, April, page 2

S. Davies, It's the Breaks, The Brakes, That Is, April, page 45

What Puts Us At Risk: Flying or Pilots?, May, page 23

Tom Knauff, Fan That Rudder, May, page 44

T. Copper, Altimeter Setting: MSL or Zero?, May, page 44

T. Pratt, How Rugged is Broken?, June, page 2

L. Zink, Pow! She Let Loose, June, page 3

B. Helvie, Strobe Light for Cloudy Gaggles, June, page 3

Manufacturer's Airworthiness Directives AS-W 15 AD Note, June, page 8

On Approaching A Safe Arrival, June, page 11

James Foreman, The Accident That Nearly Happened, June, page 22

Mike MacHat, Rigged!, June, page 40

Les Sebald, Hotellier Control Rod Coupling Safety Link, June, page 44

Les Sebald, What About Safety?, June, page 44

J. Angenieux, All Right, Students, For Today's Exercise..., July, page 2

John Dezzutti, Pilot Proficiency Program, July, page 4

How Can You Determine Whether the Center of Gravity is Within Limits?, July, page 12

Stephen DuPont, I Know What It Says, but What Does It Mean?, July, page 53

John Joss, An Appeal from the Heart, August, page 2

I. Prue, A Short Note of Wisdom, August, page 4

To What Depths Should You Sink?, August, page 7

How Much Angle Do You Have in the Bank, August, page 9

T. Williams, Schweizer 1-34s - Hard Landings Can be Costly, August, page 44

J.L. Butler, What's With All This Wig-Wagging?, September, page 4

P. Williams, More Suggestions on Accident Prevention, September, page 4

How Much Speed Do you Need to Succeed?, September, page 6

How Many Ways Can The Start Be Stopped?, September, page 8

Safety - No Shortage of Ideas, September, page 52

Hal Lawrence, Remember the Summer of '86?, September, page 52

Tom Knauff, Accidents - We Can Do Something, September, page 52

V.M. Saudek, Some Pattern Wisdom from a Veteran, October, page 2

E. Whitehead, Training Safety Means Learning To Do It Right!, October, page 3

Safety Notes from Here And There, October, page 5

Safety Notes from Here And There, October, page 5

Defeating The Wind When you Want To, October, page 6

How Can a Few Pounds Bend Your Bird?, October, page 6

Practice Makes Perfect, October, page 9

V. Frye, A Plea for Accident Reports, December, page 2

Karl Striedieck, Collisions: Paint Won't Help the View, December, page 3

H. Nixon, Off-Field Landings Can't be Forbidden, December, page 3

Richard H. Johnson, If You Learn in a Trainer That Won't, Neither Can You, December, page 42

T. Elmore, More on Identification, Unknown, page 59

Cockpit Computers, January, page 5

S. Connor, Avoiding Inadvertant Blanik Outlandings, February, page 5

Eric Coleson, Crosswind Landings; Faster Is Better, January, page 2

Edward B. Oliver, No Time To Talk, January, page 3

Tom Knauff, PT3 - Premature Termination of the Tow, January, page 34

Phillip Ramsden, Don't Camouflage Your Sailplane!, January, page 47

Stephen DuPont, You Can Bank On These Words of Wisdom, February, page 2

Irv Prue, Standard Pattern Approach to Landing, February, page 3

Richard H. Johnson, A Word to The Wise, March, page 2

R.E. Schreder, Why Positive Control Checks Are Vital, March, page 2

Dan Gonzales, There's Nothing Better Than Being Legal, March, page 3

Tony Alert Burton, It Might Happen To You!, March, page 3

Terry Frazier, It's Hard to Fly With Your Legs Crossed, March, page 4

Ron Ridenour and Dean Carswell, Cause/Cure of Mishaps Using Spoilers and Flaps, March, page 10

Bob Said, Stalls - The Deeper, The Worse, March, page 32

O.A. Benson, Flying Safety Is More Attitude Than Altitude, March, page 49

Garey Hudson, in Defense of AS-W 20's, April, page 3

Vic Saudek, Be Wary of the War Wearies, April, page 3

Gene Hammond, What Does It Take To Get Your Attention?, April, page 13

Marie-Claude Pasquier and Patricia Valdata, Two Close Calls, April, page 38

Gren Seibels, Manners Aloft, April, page 42

Karl Striedieck, Safety Note, AS-W 19/20, May, page 2

Eric Coleson and Gene Hammond, Some Data On Towropes You May Not Have Expected, May, page 6

James M. Payne, Spins, May, page 27

Jean-Paul Weiss, Bailing Out? Spoilers Out!, May, page 34

Eric Coleson, Crosswind Landings; Faster Is Better, June, page 2

Vic Saudek, Shave and a Haircut, June, page 5

E. Douglas Whitehead, MD, An Open Letter, June, page 6

An AD On 'Chutes, June, page 8

Gene Hammond, Rudder Goes With Aileron Like Bacon Goes With Eggs, June, page 11

Wil Schuemann, Water, Water Everywhere, June, page 20

Gene Hammond and Sandy McAusland, See and Be Seen - Part 1, June, page 33

John Joss, Over the Top, July, page 2

Avoiding Control Attachment Problems, July, page 9

John Wolcott, How To Crash a Glider, July, page 12

Val Brain, Soaring and Stress, July, page 17

Dr. Scott A. Jenkins, First Glass At Estrella, July, page 24

Jim Foreman, Don't Forget Your OLK, July, page 34

Gene Hammond, Sandy McAusland, Bruce Helvie, and Gernot Neubauer, The Case For Lighting Up, July, page 42

Michael Opitz, No Going Back, Please, August, page 3

Bob Matheny, First of a Series?, August, page 3

Wally Scott, After All These Years., August, page 4

George W. Coon, Jr., A Missed Mid-Air, August, page 6

George J. Thelen, Weigh-in, Please?, August, page 27

Eric E. Durance, A Close One At Foster's Farm, August, page 28

William M. Berle, Airports Are Where You Find Them, August, page 32

Ed Replogle, Games People Play, August, page 42

Peder Mortensen, He's There, But Where?, September, page 2

Gene Hammond, Thermaling in A Crowd, September, page 7

Henry Combs, That Beautiful Mountain and Her Sinister Trap, September, page 20

J.R. Gravance, On Contest Safety, October, page 2

Geoff Drought, We Has Met The Enemy, And They Is, October, page 3

J.J. Sinclair, And Again., October, page 3

Wilhelm Dirks, An Expert Explains, October, page 6

Larry Sanderson, Safety, Safety, Safety!, October, page 8

Gene Hammond, Checklists, October, page 14

Bill Lee, The Wings Shouldn't Flap!, October, page 26

Carl F. Cross, It Pays To Read Soaring!, November, page 2

Gene Hammond, New Spin Recovery Technique?, November, page 11

Walter von Oettingen, Another Libelle With An Unconnected Aileron, December, page 2

John Joss, On Thermal Upsets While Working A Ridge, December, page 6

John Crawford, ... And More On the Same Hazardous Phenomenon (Thermal upsets), December, page 7

Marilyn Schumacher, International Coaches Focus On Training Safety, December, page 12

Jim Foreman, Should Clubs Be Involved in Primary Training Of New Pilots?, December, page 31

Stephen M. Herit, And Another (Accident Reports), February, page 2

Charles Coury, One for Accident Reports, February, page 2

Edward G. Kurdziel, One More Fan of Accident Reports, March, page 6

Bernald Smith, Official Statement on Accident Reports, August, page 2

Robert Gaines, Accident Inquiry Form, September, page 25

July 1984 Accident Figures, November, page 19

Soaring Accidents for August, 1984, December, page 11

Stu Childre, Anatomy Of An Accident, December, page 34

James M. Payne, Low, Skidding Turns; Why The Fuss?, December, page 38

Derek Johnson, Approach to Land (Not by the Numbers!), February, page 41

Peder Mortensen, Can You See Yourself Into a Spin?, January, page 2

Peter Newgard, Sometimes There is No Safety in Numbers, January, page 6

Dr. Friedrich Romig, More Fun with Contests, January, page 27

Ralph Jones, A Question of Loading, January, page 27

Steve Newfield, It All Begins with Training, January, page 27

Gene Hammond, Whatever It is Your Need, Do You Happen To Have It?, January, page 34

Particia Valdata, Wings, January, page 41

Fritz Seger, Subject: Stall Warning, January, page 42

David Reith, Red Noses Aren't All Bad, February, page 2

Mike Cavanagh, Thanks, Dad!, February, page 3

Kenneth Couche, On Editing and Safety, February, page 4

Eric Greenwell, More on Contest Safety, February, page 6

George Thelen, An AD on Language, February, page 8

George Thelen, Nose Hooks Get The Nod, February, page 8

George Thelen, Two Service Bulletins, February, page 8

Bernald S. Smith and George Thelen, Safety is in Your Hands, February, page 9

George Thelen, An Unspinnable Wing?, February, page 11

Kareem Fahmi and George Thelen, Your Basic IFR Glider?, February, page 12

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, Where Shall I Tow?, February, page 23

Dennis Galotti, Some Thoughts on Death By Sailplane, February, page 41

Dean Carswell, Quis Custodiet Custodes?, March, page 6

George Thelen, An AD on Air Filters, March, page 13

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, What If The Rope Won't Go?, March, page 16

SSA Staff, How Can We All Be Twice As Safe?, March, page 32

Gren Seibels, The Troubles I've Seen, March, page 52

David Habercom, Would a "Q&A" Booklet Find An Audience?, April, page 2

Bill Bartell, Safety is in Your Hands, April, page 2

F.W. Neumann, Speed Means Safety, April, page 5

Ernest Williams, High-Priced Wing Covers: a Home Remedy, April, page 5

Brian Evans, Illegal Repairs: Arghhh!, April, page 6

George Thelen, An AD on LS-4s, April, page 8

George Thelen, Towplane Brake AD, April, page 9

Judy Lincoln, Tell It To NASA!, April, page 30

Barry Schiff, The Good, Old-Fashioned Slip, April, page 36

Doug Jacobs, Authorship Has Its Perils, May, page 2

Philip Petmecky, A Word of Approval, May, page 3

Dan Colton, Good Times A' Comin', May, page 4

Warren Dion, And Another on Tows..., May, page 5

A.H.L. Pio, On Towing Safety, May, page 5

Charles Dobkins, Somebody's Thinking!, May, page 5

Danny Pierson, Landing The Diamant, May, page 27

Gren Seibels, Bet Your Sweep Bippy, May, page 34

Sam Stanifer, An AOA For Sailplanes?, June, page 4

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

Tonk Mills, A Perfect Off-Field Landing, June, page 40

Richard Seaman, Cut Rate Spin Training, July, page 3

Steve Koerner, Slow Tow: No Go!, July, page 6

George Thelen, Safety Task Force Reports Progress, July, page 11

George Thelen, Fatigue During Long Contests, July, page 20

Hal Porter, Spin City, July, page 26

Joseph Stellmack, Spin City, July, page 27

Rick Valley, Is Your Pre-Flight Really Finished?, July, page 34

Bob Gaines, First One on Towhooks.., August, page 2

Francis Whiteley, ... and Then Another, August, page 2

Robert Gaines, The Perfect Crew Car, August, page 42

Peggy Dandridge, One From The Heart, September, page 2

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, A Little Reminder, September, page 15

Gene Hammond and George Thelen, Is There Something We're Overlooking?, September, page 17

C.C. Flora, Wet Tail Feathers, October, page 3

Tom Elmore, Elevator Hookup, October, page 25

Gene Hammond, Pilot Decision-Making, Part 2; Decision-Making Concepts, October, page 39

Robert Penn, Watch It, Lark Pilots!, November, page 2

Bruce Helvie, A Veteran Pilot's Concern, November, page 4

George Thelen, A Whiff of Trouble, November, page 21

Ann Neilsen, Who Needs Fear?, November, page 28

Gene Hammond, Pilot Decision-Making, Part 3; Hazardous Thought Patterns, November, page 37

Derek Johnson, Caught on Top, November, page 40

George Thelen, Two Grob 109 AD's, December, page 4

George Thelen, Soaring Safety Foundation, December, page 8

Gene Hammond, Decision-Making, Part 4; Antidotes For Hazardous Thoughts, December, page 12

David Reith, The Spot To Stop, December, page 40

John Bent, Holes Low, Holes High, December, page 40

Peter Williams, Landout At The Cal-Trans Lot, December, page 42

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for September, 1984, January, page 10

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for October 1984, March, page 13

Derek Johnson, Sudden Killer, March, page 49

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents November and December 1984, May, page 7

Dillon Jackson, The Water Option, May, page 38

Soaring Accidents for January 1985, June, page 8

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for January 1985, June, page 8

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for February, 1985, July, page 11

George Thelen, First 1985 Fatalities, August, page 4

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents in March 1985, August, page 41

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for April 1985, September, page 16

John Joss, Sackcloth and Ashes, September, page 43

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for May 1985, October, page 12

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for June 1985, November, page 12

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for July 1985, December, page 4

Rod and Steve Hug, Depends on Spoilers, January, page 2

George Thelen, Pilot Decision-Making, Part Five; Stress-Good Or Bad?, January, page 999

George Thelen, The Compleat Bumbler's Guide to Making a Weak Link, February, page 42

Derek Johnson, The Way People Land, March, page 41

George Thelen, The Soaring Safety Foundation, April, page 10

George Thelen, What's Wrong with This Log Book?, April, page 11

Derek Johnson, Good Manners and Soaring Safety, April, page 17

George Thelen, The Mortality of Gel Coats, April, page 28

Robert Gaines, The Safety Corner Checks In, May, page 3

Gren Seibels, A Short Preachment, May, page 38

Dave Luehring, A Response to some Rules of the Road, June, page 2

Jim Payne, Point/Counterpoint, June, page 3

Taylor Boyer, Food For Thought?, July, page 3

Tom Knauff, Rules of the Air, August, page 2

Derek Johnson, Rules of the Air, August, page 2

Hank Nixon, Get Your Head Out!, August, page 35

Harvey Shaman, Reservations About the Use of Resin, September, page 2

George Thelen, Towplane Onwers; An AD on Cessna 150's, September, page 28

George Thelen, An AD on G-109B Motorgliders, September, page 28

George Thelen, Kestrel and Mosquito Owners Take Note, September, page 33

Mike McEwen, Moving Up to a 1-26, September, page 49

George Thelen, An AD on GROB G-103 Airbrake Systems, October, page 8

Martha Jacobs, Time to Speak Up, October, page 35

Howard Ebersole, The Step Down, December, page 62

George Thelen, Safety Foundation Will Present Revalidation Clinics, December, page 999

George Thelen, Wave Accident, January, page 42

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for August 1985, January, page 116

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for September 1985, February, page 8

Don't Pull on the Pins, February, page 24

George Thelen, Off-Field Landing Accidents, March, page 12

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for October 1985, March, page 39

Bad Day at Black Rock, and Peach State, and Crystal Airport.., April, page 9

Frank Wilson, No Margin For Error, May, page 42

Al Blackburn, 1986 Safety Start; Bad Try, July, page 2

Safety in Cross-Country Flying and Competition, July, page 22

George Thelen, People, Planes and Pandemonium, September, page 34

Safety Corner

Tom Knauff, Release from Aerotow, April, page 43

Richard H. Johnson, Dangers of Ground Launching Modern Sailplanes, May, page 42

Said, B.

"Stalls, Spins and Safety" by Sammy Mason (SSA in Action) [Literature; Flight Technique\Safety], June, page 16

Said, Bob

Stalls - The Deeper, The Worse (Feature Articles) [Safety; Aerodynamics; Techniques; Sailplanes\Design], March, page 32

The 1984 SSA International Convention (Feature Articles) [Conferences and Conventions; Soaring Society of America], April, page 16

"Low Power Laminar Aircraft Structures", by Alex Strojnik [Book Reviews; Construction and How-To; Homebuilts], August, page 10

Windrose Is Up And Going (Homebuilder News) [Homebuilts; Ultralights\Windrose], August, page 18

The 1984 Hilton Cup Soaring Camp (Feature Articles) [Awards\Hilton], October, page 16

Sailplane Homebuilders Association Western Workshop [Ultralights\Blue Wren; Homebuilts; Ultralights\Noble N-105; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Sailplane Homebuilders Association; Ultralights\Windrose; Ultralights\Woodstock], November, page 20

Something for Nothing??? [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Sailplane Homebuilders Association; Launching\Towplanes], November, page 27

A Pilot Reports On Flying Windrose (Feature Articles) [Homebuilts; Performance\Evaluations; Performance\Pilot Reports; Ultralights\Windrose], December, page 24

The Aldott Touch (Feature Articles) [Soaring Magazine; Photography], January, page 24

High, Wide and Handsome (Feature Articles) [Commercial Operations; Wave Flying; Meteorology; Altitude Flights], October, page 26

Sailplane Accessories

Jim Lincoln, A Budogram, March, page 3

Ron Gillman, Don't Tug the Tail, April, page 42

Stan Hall, Structural Proof Testing, September, page 34

Bill Kantz, Oxygen - Boom, September, page 48

Eric Mozer, Goodies at the Field, photos. The 17th World Gliding Championships, October, page 30

Easier Ground Handling System, December, page 3

Les Sebald, Wing Stands Anybody?, July, page 44

Les Sebald, Reconditioning a Radair 10 Transceiver, September, page 49

Les Sebald, Nelson Oxygen Flow Meter, Maintenance and Projects, March, page 45

D. David, Convention Session Battery Information Revision, June, page 2

Les Sebald, Radio Dittel Radios - An Evaluation for Sailplanes. Maintenance and Projects, June, page 44

A Faired Tail Wheel, Maintenance and Projects: Olson, J., October, page 48

H. Mangels, Radio Frequencies: Respect Them Or Lose Them, December, page 2

George Congdon, How To Cure Trailer Sway, February, page 3

Les Sebald, Flight Glasses, January, page 44

George Thelen, How to Inflate Your Sailplane Tires Without Breaking Your Cheeks, June, page 42

Kevin Cousineau, 14-Volt Glider Batteries, July, page 44

Kevin Cousineau, Battery Charging Revisited, November, page 2

Sailplane Design

Bob Storck, Construction Drawings, VSA News, January, page 11

Extremely Easy by Irv Culver, February, page 12

Bob Lovejoy, Pod-and-Boom design sketches, February, page 15

Bruce Carmichael, Rhöngeist II, The Volkssegler - Carmichael's Engineering Study, February, page 16

Flight Research Institute Formed, May, page 16

Survey Results, Homebuilder News, July, page 16

Determining "Acceptability" for Contest Design Guidance, Homebuilder News, April, page 11

E.J. Buchanan, The Competition Pilot vs His Aircraft, June, page 22

Elton Ballas's ship, May, page 75

Paul MacCready, Jr., Judging the Design Contest: Function, Si! Aesthetics, No!, June, page 5

Design Contest Flyoff Set, June, page 13

Stephen DuPont, Designer, Protect That Pilot!, July, page 5

Alex Strojnik, Small-Span Homebuilt Considerations, September, page 13

Richard H. Johnson, Wingtip Extension, Flight Test Evaluation of the Nimbus 3, December, page 18

Sailplane Design Contest Status, May, page 75

Tonk Mills, Variable Geometry Homebuilt, January, page 11

Solitaire, design contest winner, update, January, page 16

David Shapiro, Let's Hear It for Repairmen, February, page 2

Wil Schuemann, A New Wing Planform with Improved Low Speed Performance, February, page 16

J. Bell, SSA/AIAA Design Contest, March, page 16

Les Sebald, What About Safety?, June, page 44

SSA Homebuilt Sailplane Design Contest to be an Annual Event, July, page 12

Les Sebald, How to Protect Your Gold and Diamonds, July, page 50

Frank E. Connor, A High-Altitude High, September, page 8

Les Sebald, A Potpourri of Special Tips, September, page 56

Homebuilt Sailplane Design Contest, October, page 9

Almost Constant-Speed Prop, January, page 15

New power plant under development, April, page 11

When Will the Dragon Fly?, August, page 12

Strength vs. Age in Composites, January, page 5

Carbon Fiber Repairs, February, page 12

H.Y. Loken, More on Kevlar, May, page 2

S.J. Winckler and F.P. Bundy, Rensselaer's "Homebuilt" RP-2, June, page 26

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

An Interesting Newcomer, March, page 12

Stan Hall, How's This For a Motorglider?, May, page 20

Stan Hall, Fat Wings Have Their Uses, July, page 6

Wilhelm Dirks, A Designer Comments, August, page 2

On The Horizon, October, page 11

On Turbulator Blowholes, November, page 21

Another Two-Seater, December, page 6

Doug Jacobs, The LS-6; One Pilot's View, January, page 30

A Look at Developments in Germany, March, page 11

News From Germany: Busy Times For Schleicher and Scheibe, June, page 8

Peter Selinger, Supership Debut, August, page 24

Glaser Dirks Announces New 15-Meter Sailplane, September, page 6

News From Hanover, September, page 8

Akafleig Darmstadt Flies D- 40 Design with Variable Geometry Wings, November, page 10

James T. Veligan, It Started Out As a Monerai, December, page 26

Sailplanes

Jack Olson, Altostratus I painting, February

Joseph Kovacs, A Warning Missed, April, page 4

Dave Hughes, Soaring Coast-to-Coast Nonstop, September, page 22

Larry Haig, Minibat, February, page 12

John McMasters, Flying the Altostratus I, Soaring to Win in the 21st Century, February, page 18

E.G. Semadeni, The Mahrer Variable Geometry Flaps, July, page 2

Stuart Faber, The Design Contest: Buildability vs Cost, July, page 6

Gottfried Ressel, The G.R.3 Project, July, page 24

Bob Lamson, Alcor Update, February, page 9

George Uveges, Diamant 16.5 over foothills of White Mountains near Bishop, CA, May

Bill Williams, A Lesson Learned: Seeing is Believing, August, page 6

Wolfgang Obst, HP-18 and Duster, August

Emil Pohorille, The Fafnir's Roots, December, page 3

Leonard McClain, The Fafnir, painting, March, page 32

Robert M. Park, M. Simons, March, page 99

M.M. Stern, The Fafnir's Roots,, December, page 3

Wolfgang Obst, HP-18 and Duster, August

Robert Grey, Grob Opens US Facility, May, page 12

Harald Millgard, Mr. Grob's Twin II, June, page 3

Gren Seibels, Harald Millgard and Jan Wennerstrom, Mr. Grob's Twin II, June, page 32

Bob Fitch, The Blue Fly, July, page 36

Wolfgang Obst, HP-18 and Duster, August

Laszlo Horvath, Jantar 2, January, page 28

Bill Kantz and H. Miltner, Katie and I, July, page 26

H. Seo, Centerfold of Lark over the Grand Tetons, March, page 30

Al Santilli, Lark I.S. 28-B2 Rear Stick Jamming, May, page 43

Jim Marske, The Monarch, December, page 22

Larry Sengbush, Minibat, March

Larry Haig, The Minibat, March, page 36

Carol Deihl, Monarch Flying Wing by Jim Marske, December

Lenny Padios, Getting to Know the Monerai, May, page 3

A Happy Homebuilder (Monerai), November, page 3

Peter Roemer, A Monerai Builder's First Flight Tips, May, page 25

Jim Foreman, The Moni, Homebuilder News, October, page 12

Geoff Steele and George Uveges, Photos, The Labor Day Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop, November, page 32

Geoff Steele and George Uveges, Photos, The Labor Day Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop, November, page 32

Jonathan (Jon) Mead, Hands-Only Soaring Developments, June, page 12

D'Agberto De Almeida, Quero-Quero, Brazil's 1-26 ltrs, December, page 3

John Lowe, Cover photo, April

Geoff Steele and George Uveges, Photos, The Labor Day Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop, November, page 32

Manufacturer's Airworthiness Directives Nimbus 2, Manufacturer's A.D, February, page 9

Richard H. Johnson, Performance Improvement Through Airfoil Shape Correction, July, page 33

First Nimbus 3 Flight, May, page 8

More Information on the Nimbus 3, August, page 16

Eric Mozer, Nimbus 3, October, page 14

Standard Cirrus, Manufacturer's A.D, February, page 9

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Ventus A, December, page 34

New Club Schleicher Announced, October, page 10

Keith Rosenthal, ASW 20 on final for landing at Calistoga Gliderport, September

John Joss, "Is the AS-W 20 for Everyone?" (with apologies to George Worthington), The 6th US National 15-Meter Championships, October, page 45

ASW-22, December, page 1

Hannes Linke, AS-W 22 first flight reported, December, page 11

Jim Foreman, The 16th National 1-26 Championships, November, page 14

Paul Schweizer, Introducing the Sprite, January, page 23

Floyd Sweet, A Scaled Down Ten Meter Racer, December, page 46

Bill Rodenburg, Old Birds Never Die (Franklin PS-2), November, page 4

The Zia, Homebuilder News, October, page 13

John McMasters and Robert (Bob) Lamson, The Flight Research Institute: A History and Status Report, July, page 24

Sandor A. (Alex) Aldott, Photo, Reflections on Early National Contests Burr, H., May, page 35

Al Backstrom, Photo, title page, November, page 1

Photo, Convention report, May, page 9

Nancy Zirkle, Photo, Convention Report, May, page 10

Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, page 72

Tom Jewett, Big Bird's Big Flight, February, page 36

Leonard McClain, Painting of Bowlus Albatross 18, May, page 84

John Robinson, Henry Stiglmeier, H. Fischer, With Their Heads in the Clouds, reprint, February, pages 15-19

Photo, Homebuilders News, November, page 44

Photo, Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, page 63

Clubs in SSA History, Photo by Ben Carter, May, page 53

C. Willie, Excelsior, photo and news, June, page 13

Martin Simons, The Fafnir's Roots - More Information, April, page 7

Clubs in SSA History, Flying Anvil, photo, May, page 56

Hannes Linke, The End of a Tradition, August, page 8

Phillip Morris, U.S. Source for European Parts, December, page 4

J. Seufert, Problem Resolved, December, page 2

Marion S. (Sherman) Griffith, II, The 49th U.S. National Open Class Soaring Championships, November, page 23

Clubs in SSA History, Haller Hawk, photo, May, page 56

Jennie Mae, photo: An Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, page 68

A. Schug, Komet IV painting, July

B. Anderson, Blanik over San Diego, November

Tonk Mills, Lark I.S.-32 Landing Gear Problems, November, page 3

J. Sargent, Photo, May, page 67

Tonk Mills, Variable Geometry Homebuilt, January, page 11

James Marske, A Self-Launched Monarch: Pros and Cons, February, page 6

Photo, Convention report, May, page 10

Jim McCulloch, Pick a Soft Tree, September, page 17

S. Phillips, Avoiding Monerai Ground Loops, December, page 4

Bertha M. Ryan, An Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, pages 62-64

L. Dewart, Pacific D-8, October, page 11

R. Blaine, Aeolus, modified Pratt-Read, September, page 13

Alcide Santilli, Photo, Harland Ross, The Man I Knew, May, page 48

Airworthiness Directive for LS-1f and LS-3a, November, page 9

Airworthiness Directive for LS-1f and LS-3a, November, page 9

Sandor A. (Alex) Aldott, Cover photo, December

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Nimbus 3, December, page 18

Manufacturer's Technical Bulletins, November, page 9

Sandor A. (Alex) Aldott, Nimbus 2 flown by Al Leffler at Mt. Whitney, January

Hannes Linke, Photo and engine mounted, June, page 11

David Shapiro, Behind the Fiberglass Curtain, July, page 6

Airworthiness, Standard Cirrus and Vega, July, page 36

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Ventus B, June, page 26

Karl Striedieck, Factory A.D. Issued, May, page 20

Photo, June, page 3

Alexander Schleicher, The AS-W 20F Ad: A Comment from Alexander Schleicher, April, page 3

Marion S. (Sherman) Griffith, II, The 49th U.S. National Open Class Soaring Championships, November, page 23

Duncan Gillespie, Nimbus 2 and Sam Francis, Vermont, October

Richard Schreder, HP-19 and HP-20 Three Views, February, page 12

Richard Schreder, HP-19 and HP-20 Three Views, February, page 12

Richard Schreder, The HP-21 Introduced, August, page 11

Richard H. Johnson, 1-36 Sprite (Schweizer) A Flight Test Evaluation of the Schweizer 1-36, March, page 36

Wolfgang Obst, 1-35 and Ann Nielsen, September

Mitchell Deutsch, Tailcone Ice - A Potential Problem, May, page 3

John (Jack) Olson, Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 30

John (Jack) Olson, 1-19 (Schweizer) Photo, Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, page 64

W. Tanner, An Old But Smart 1-26, July, page 6

Alex Strojnik, Schweizer 1-26's are Homebuilts, Too, December, page 2

Sandor A. (Alex) Aldott, 1-26 flown by Wally Scott, June

Photo, Convention report, May, page 9

Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 28

NASA Sprite Checking Deep Stall, December, page 8

Tim Weakley, Sierra Monarch, January, page 13

Tim Weakley, Sierra Monarch, October, page 11

John Sinclair, Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, page 71

Burt Rutan, Design Entry - Solitaire, March, page 12

Pat Storch, Solitaire, by Burt Rutan, August

Photo, Homebuilders News, November, page 44

Douglas Lamont, Speaking of the Solitaire, December, page 12

Karl Tiefert, Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, page 71

Robert (Bob) Blaine, Dear Fifinella, where are you?, October, page 27

Zanonia over Torrey Pines, VSA Archives, May

Gerry Casey, A Piece of Lost History, August, page 2

John Robinson, Henry Stiglmeier, H. Fischer, With Their Heads in the Clouds, reprint, February, pages 15-19

Zia Production to begin, Homebullder News, February, pages 14-22

James Foreman, Zia: A Place in the Sun, July, page 20

W.L. Graham, Old Designs: Bring 'Em Back to Life, May, page 2

Mike MacHat, Rigged!, June, page 40

Centauri design by Richard Harrington, January, page 14

Les Sebald, Annual Inspections, February, page 46

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-W 22 (wingtip installation), April, page 30

Reg Deconti, New DG-300 Announced, January, page 13

August, page 28

Excelsior, Homebuilt design by Chad Wille, January, page 15

Ray Gimmey, in the Interest of Accuracy, August, page 6

Peter Selinger, Glasflugel 404, June

Safety Notes from Here And There, October, page 5

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob 103 Twin II, February, page 36

Christopher Woods, Kestrel 17 and AS-W 22 over Nevada, December

Tom Knauff, Homebuilt design by Kevin Renshaw, January, page 14

R. Clark, Watch for Brass Wire!, April, page 2

Mike MacHat, Built by P. and R. Chevalier, February, page 14

Monerai Wing Spar Safety Notification, July, page 12

Harold Huber, Attention, Lost Monerai Builders!, December, page 14

S.J. Winckler and F.P. Bundy, Rensselaer's "Homebuilt" RP-2, June, page 26

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

David Shapiro, Hunting the Wild Turkey, January, page 41

John McMasters, Measuring High L/D's-Like Verifying the Holy Ghost?, February, page 6

Kenny Danielson, Going Bananas, March, page 32

L. Gardner, P. Williams, and S. Hodd, Nimbus 3's Dominate '83 Open Nationals, August, page 34

Burton Solomon, An AD on the Standard Cirrus, October, page 10

Kenny Danielson, Going Bananas, March, page 32

Wil Schuemann, A New Wing Planform with Improved Low Speed Performance, February, page 16

Manufacturer's Airworthiness Directives AS-W 15 AD Note, June, page 8

Christopher Woods, AS-W 22's over Arizona, April

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-W 22, April, page 22

Christopher Woods, Kestrel 17 and AS-W 22 over Nevada, December

W. Schuemann and A. Aldott, ASW-12, February

Gary Sauer, AS-W 19 above the Grand Tetons, January

Jack Greene, The 1983 1-26 National Championship, October, page 20

James Foreman, The Accident That Nearly Happened, June, page 22

Laszlo Horvath, Schweizer 2-32 over Sedona, Arizona, August

G. Edwards, 1-26 Championship, October

Testing continued on SSA Homebuilt Sailplane Design Contest Winner, March, page 19

Solitaire (Rutan) plans developments, May, page 15

Safety Notes from Here And There, October, page 5

Safety Notes from Here And There, October, page 5

George Applebay, Zia Production to Begin, February, page 14

Eaglet Newsletter, February, page 34

William B. Dehon, Jr., Astir Looping Over Florida, June

Frank R. Gross, The Cadet Glider, June, page 28

Les Sebald, Hangar Talk, July, page 38

Vic Saudek, Shave and a Haircut, June, page 5

Kris Farry, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Eastern Workshop, November, page 21

Richard Benbough, The Convertible Albatross, May, page 36

Oran W. Nicks, Drag Awareness, February, page 20

Bob Said, Stalls - The Deeper, The Worse, March, page 32

The Fifteen-Meter LS-6, March, page 40

Wilhelm Dirks, An Expert Explains, October, page 6

Alex Strojnik, Improving The Constant-Chord Wing, October, page 36

Stan Hall, Judging The Homebuilt Sailplane Design Competition, November, page 30

A.M.O. Smith, The Possibilities Of Laminar Flow Control, December, page 18

Robert Gaines, A Little ELAN, If You Please, February, page 30

New - and Bigger- From Glaser-Dirks, August, page 10

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Grob G-102 Club IIIB, January, page 18

An AD On Grob G-102's, July, page 8

Jim Dingess, Grob G-103 and Schweizer 1-36 over Tehachapi, California, October

Test Pilots Honor Veteran Soaring Pilot Who Helped Start It All On The Wasserkuppe, December, page 13

Kris Farry, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Eastern Workshop, November, page 21

April, page 8

Homebuilder News, June, page 27

Walter von Oettingen, Another Libelle With An Unconnected Aileron, December, page 2

Virgil Paggen, Build and Fly Monerai, June, page 14

Kris Parry, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Eastern Workshop, November, page 21

One You Won't See Soon!, August, page 9

Harald Millgard, PIK-20 over Kebne Mountains in Sweden, February

An Emergency AD on PIKs, October, page 9

Vic Saudek, Be Wary of the War Wearies, April, page 3

A Technical Bulletin on the LS-4 and 4a, February, page 8

Walter Schneider, On Measuring Sailplane Performance, September, page 2

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation Of An LS-4a, September, page 14

The Fifteen-Meter LS-6, March, page 40

Alex Strojnik, Improving The Constant-Chord Wing, October, page 36

Larry Sanderson, Those Aussies Are Going For It!, October, page 12

Louis Stur, Cirrus and the Grand Tetons, December

A New Standard Class Ship From Schempp-Hirth, June, page 8

Two Views Of The Standard Class Discus, July

Doug Jacobs, A Contest Pilot Reports On Flying The Discus, November, page 14

Sander Veenstra and Les Horvath, Ventus B over Sedona, Arizona, April

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the 16.6-Meter Ventus, April, page 20

An AD on AS-W 15's, December, page 12

An AD on AS-W 19's, November, page 11

Garey Hudson, in Defense of AS-W 20's, April, page 3

Karl Striedieck, Safety Note, AS-W 19/20, May, page 2

Roger Schert, Ka-6 on Runway at Ridge Soaring Gliderport, Pennsylvania, September

Jeffrey Maki, 1-26 Over Torrey Pines, California, August

With a Cloud of Dust and a Mightly Hi-Ho Schweizer!, September, page 6

Al Santilli, The 1984 1-26 Championships, September, page 26

Schweizer 1-35 in Flight, November

Jim Dingess, Grob G-103 and Schweizer 1-36 over Tehachapi, California, October

Ron Burda, 2-33 Over San Francisco, January

Doug Shane, Solitaire in Flight, Mojave, California, March

Doug Shane, Solitaire in Flight, Mojave, California, March, page 11

Einar Enevoldson and Marta Bohn-Meyer, The Rutan Solitaire, March, page 24

April, page 8

Two You Haven't Seen, February, page 10

Deiter Althaus, Improving The Performance of The Astir Family Wings, February, page 24

Welcome a Newcomer, January, page 35

And The Trend Goes On: Here Comes Another Two-Seater with Power, January, page 9

George Thelen, Two Service Bulletins, February, page 8

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

Better Late Than Never, February, page 20

Danny Pierson, Landing The Diamant, May, page 27

Paavo Koponen, DG-101 in Flight, May

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-101G, May, page 14

Oliver Dyer-Bennet, DG-300 Near Calistoga, California, August

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-300, August, page 14

Jim Algar, Interesting Sailplanes: The GOBE R-26S, January, page 30

Phil Lawrence, Wing Assembly Made Easy, March, page 10

Robert Stearns, Guilty As Charged, March, page 8

Mike Frey, Schleicher K-8 on Final, April

Lou Feirabend, The Waves Shone and Sparkled As Gold and Diamonds..., July, page 30

Jeffrey Stetson, Still Going Strong, September, page 3

Ernest Williams, High-Priced Wing Covers: a Home Remedy, April, page 5

Robert Penn, Watch It, Lark Pilots!, November, page 2

New Lift For The Libelle From Extended Wingtips and New Flap System, January, page 13

John Joss, Sackcloth and Ashes, September, page 43

A Non-MacCready Kremer Prize, January, page 9

Phil Campbell, A 40/1 LS-4, March, page 2

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of an LS-4, Part II, March, page 28

George Thelen, An AD on LS-4s, April, page 8

Dita Aldott, LS-4a over Marfa, Texas, June

Les Horvath, Salto Fly-By at Estrella Sailport, March

Howard Holman, Can Anyone Help?, July, page 3

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

Discus Polar Announced, March, page 14

Some Mini-Nimbus and Nimbus 2-C Models Get US ATC, February, page 8

Some Mini-Nimbus and Nimbus 2-C Models Get US ATC, February, page 8

Dita Aldott, Adagio for Nimbus 3, January

Another Two-Seater, December, page 6

On The Horizon, October, page 11

Two You Haven't Seen, February, page 10

Robert N. Buck, AS-W 19B in Vermont Winter, December

On The Horizon, October, page 11

Peter Selinger, The AS 22-2 Two-Seater, January, page 28

George Thelen, Two Service Bulletins, February, page 8

George Thelen, An AD on Language, February, page 8

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-K 21, July, page 16

An Interesting Newcomer, March, page 12

Suzanne Conner, 1-34 Idaho Outlanding, September

James Richardson and Doug Rodrigues, 1-26 Over the Sierra Nevada, February

Robert McNeill, Age Cannot Wither..., March, page 8

New Officers For 1-26 Association, March, page 15

1-26 Championships, May, page 9

Attention, Eastern 1-26 Drivers, June, page 8

Jack Greene, The 1985 1-26 Championships, October, page 18

An AD on Slingsby T53B's, September, page 115

Roc Cutri, Astir at El Tiro, Arizona, January

Michael Bowlus, The Bowlus BZ-1, March, page 34

Ned Jacoby, A Visit to Centrair, February, page 30

A Centrair AD, March, page 9

Bill Culbertson, Closing Up a Cherokee, February, page 3

Akafleig Darmstadt Flies D- 40 Design with Variable Geometry Wings, November, page 10

Francis Bundy, Flight Testing the RP-2, November, page 26

John Joss, Shall We Agree to Differ?, May, page 4

Peter F. Selinger, Banking Discus, July

Glaser-Dirks Repair and Service Shop, May, page 10

Glaser Dirks Announces New 15-Meter Sailplane, September, page 6

Dennis Meyer, Grob G-103 Running the Ridge, August

An AD on GROB G-103's, September, page 8

George Thelen, An AD on GROB G-103 Airbrake Systems, October, page 8

Les Horvath, Winter in Arizona, December

Wolfgang Obst, Jantar Over Tehachapi Mountains, March

George Thelen, Kestrel and Mosquito Owners Take Note, September, page 33

Emergency AD on Libelles, January, page 17

Homebuilder News; Flying Wing Update, June, page 11

James T. Veligan, It Started Out As a Monerai, December, page 26

George Thelen, Kestrel and Mosquito Owners Take Note, September, page 33

Don't Pull on the Pins, February, page 24

Does Anybody Know What Year This Is?, February, page 12

Doug Jacobs, The LS-6; One Pilot's View, January, page 30

Francis Bundy, First Flight of the RP-2, March, page 18

Peter Selinger, Supership Debut, August, page 24

Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Discus, February, page 14

News From Germany: Busy Times For Schleicher and Scheibe, June, page 8

Eric Greenwell, AS-W 20's in Pennsylvania, November

News From Germany: Busy Times For Schleicher and Scheibe, June, page 8

Peter Selinger, Supership Debut, August, page 24

Well, the engine was just sitting there, so we thought, why not?, February, page 9

1-26 Association Officers for 1986, March, page 9

1-26 Association Announces New Perpetual Trophy, August, page 16

Mike McEwen, Moving Up to a 1-26, September, page 49

Sharon Austin, The 1986 1-26 Championships, October, page 14

Robert Park, Economy Competition, January, page 3

Stephen Carmick, A Little Help is Needed, December, page 6

Tony Smallwood, Twin Astir Over New Zealand, February

Dieter Reich, The ULF-1 Foot-Launched Sailplane, May, page 34

New Owners at Valentin Flugzeugbau, August, page 16

Saiplanes

John Joss, Big Bird's Big Flight, April, page 3

Harry Miltner, Don't Swat That 'Skeeter!, February, page 42

Salute

Homebuilt Design by Richard Winkel, Homebullder News, January, page 15

Sanderson, Larry

Safety, Safety, Safety! [Safety], October, page 8

SSA Executive Director Welcomes Challenging Future (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], October, page 10

Those Aussies Are Going For It! (Homebuilder News|SSA in Action) [Homebuilts; Sailplanes\Sapphire], October, page 12

Sanderson, Mark

A Little Law Abiding, If You Please! (Letters) [Airspace; Awards\Badge Flights; Awards\Records and Record Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], January, page 27

Santee, Donald (a.k.a. Don Santee)

Soaring the Colorado Plateau (Feature Articles) [Sites; Flight Stories], April, page 18

Soaring High and Wide in the Adirondacks and Berkshire, May, page 18

Are We Missing The Boat? (Letters) [Conferences & Conventions; Soaring Society of America], October, page 2

Santilli, Alcide (a.k.a. Al Santilli)

Lark I.S. 28-B2 Rear Stick Jamming (Safety Corner) [Sailplanes\Lark; Safety\Safety Corner], May, page 43

Beware of Modifications in the Cockpit [Safety\Safety Corner], July, page 46

The 12th US National Standard Class Soaring Championships (Feature Articles) [People\Karl Striedieck: Winner; Competitions\National], November, page 18

Harland Ross, The Man I Knew (Feature Articles) [People\Harland Ross], May, page 48

Photo, Harland Ross, The Man I Knew [People\Harland Ross; Sailplanes\R-6 (Ross R-6)], May, page 48

The 1984 1-26 Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], September, page 26

in Memoriam - David C. Johnson [Obituaries], December, page 15

The 2nd Annual Sports Class National Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\Sports Class], October, page 37

Sargent, J.

Photo [Sailplanes\LK-10 A], May, page 67

Satterfield, N.

1982 Directory of Soaring Sites and Organizations (SSA in Action) [Publications], November, page 6

Saudek, Victor M. (a.k.a. Victor Saudek, Vic Saudek, V.M. Saudek, V. Saudek)

Soarfing (Feature Articles) [Meteorology], April, page 26

Harold Huber, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [People\Harold Huber; Obituaries], March, page 38

Spontaneous Upwelling is A Lot Better Than Sink (Letters) [Meteorology], April, page 3

Some Pattern Wisdom from a Veteran (Letters) [Flight Technique; Safety], October, page 2

David A. Matlin, 1906-1983 [People\David A. Matlin; Obituaries], December, page 12

Be Wary of the War Wearies [Sailplanes\Pratt-Read; Safety], April, page 3

Shave and a Haircut [Sailplanes\Bowlus Baby Albatross; Safety], June, page 5

From Out of the Past Comes Aeolus! (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA; Illustration; Motorgliders; Homebuilts and Homebuilding; History], April, page 38

From Out of the past comes Aeolus!, April, page 38

Sauer, Gary

AS-W 19 above the Grand Tetons (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW-19], January

Schempp-Hirth

Richard H. Johnson, Turbulators: a Key To Performance Improvement?, May, page 42

Schert, Roger

Ka-6 on Runway at Ridge Soaring Gliderport, Pennsylvania (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\Ka-6], September

Schiff, Barry

Crash Landings (Safety Corner) [Safety], December, page 52

Stall/Spin Awareness (Feature Articles) [Soaring Sites; Safety], February, page 33

Effect of Subsidence on Sailplane Flight Testing [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Meteorology], March, page 44

The Good, Old-Fashioned Slip (Feature Articles) [Flight Technique; Aerodynamics; Safety; Theory of Soaring Flight], April, page 36

Schleicher, Alexander

The AS-W 20F Ad: A Comment from Alexander Schleicher (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 20], April, page 3

Schmutzhart, Bert

Flying the SCH-1 (Feature Articles) [Performance\Evaluations; Performance\Pilot Reports; Homebuilts], January, page 28

Schmutzhart, Berthold J.

Building the SCH-1 (Feature Articles) [People\Victor M. Saudek; Aircraft; Construction and How-To\Homebuilts/Kits], September, page 24

Schneider, Walter

On Measuring Sailplane Performance (Letter) [Performance\Evaluations; Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-4/4a], September, page 2

Schools

SSA Scholarship Winners, January, page 11

Roy A Poole, World's Largest Soaring Program, January, page 20

Two You Haven't Seen, February, page 10

Dave Runyan, A Basic Sailplane Aerobatics Course, February, page 32

German Aero Clubs Offer Soaring Youth Camps, March, page 15

Lenox Flight School Now At New Site, June, page 20

John Campbell, Collegiate Games?, December, page 2

Richard Schwadel, Taking The X-C Plunge, December, page 20

Harry McGrath, How to Fly Upside-Down and Learn to Love It, March, page 14

Francis Bundy, First Flight of the RP-2, March, page 18

J.C. Kellet, Persistence Pays Off, June, page 4

Erik Mann, The Soaring Tigers of Princeton University, August, page 6

Intercollegiate Soaring Contest, August, page 14

Akafleig Darmstadt Flies D- 40 Design with Variable Geometry Wings, November, page 10

Schreder, Richard (Dick)

New Officers Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

Schreder, Richard E. (a.k.a. R. Schreder, Richard Schreder, Dick Schreder, R. Schreder, Richard Schreder, R.E. Schreder)

HP-19 and HP-20 Three Views (Homebuilders News) [Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits; Sailplanes\Schreder\HP-19; Sailplanes\Schreder\HP-20], February, page 12

The HP-21 Introduced (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Schreder\HP-21], August, page 11

Why Positive Control Checks Are Vital (Letter) [Safety], March, page 2

(Homebuilder News|SSA in Action), April, page 8

Schrempp, William

The Greased Board Launching Method (Feature Articles) [Launching; Illustration; History], June, page 37

Schuemann, Mil

Reply to Wing Planform and Flow Control (Letters) [Aerodynamics], March, page 3

Schuemann, W.; with A. Aldott

ASW-12 (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW-12], February

Schuemann, Wil

A New Wing Planform with Improved Low Speed Performance (Feature Articles) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 12], February, page 16

Aerodynamic Design A New Wing Planform with Improved Low-Speed Performance [Aerodynamics], February, page 16

The Johnson Flight Test Evaluations (Letters) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], March, page 2

Water, Water Everywhere (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ballast; Competitions; Illustration; Philosophy of Soaring; Safety], June, page 20

Hard Ballast Isn't So Hot, Either! (Letters) [Competitions; Techniques\Ballast], March, page 4

Schuemann, Wilfred

in the Thicks of Things, response (Letters) [Aerodynamics; People\Richard H. Johnson], April, page 4

Fourth Occasional Report to Soaring from Sage [Instrumentation], June, page 32

Fifth Occasional Report to Soaring from Sage [Instrumentation], October, page 24

Schuetzbert, D.

Young is the Best Time to Start (Letters) [Youth], May, page 3

Schuetzeberg, R.; with J. Reinhardt

Region Ten South Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 20

Schug, A.

Komet IV painting (Covers) [Sailplanes\Komet IV; Illustration], July

Schulze, R.; with B. Berkson

Skylark: A Little Bit Survives... (Letters) [Sites], December, page 5

Schumacher, Marilyn

International Coaches Focus On Training Safety [Conferences and Conventions; Safety; Instruction], December, page 12

Schuyler, Norman

Using the Weather Reading the Stability Chart [Meteorology], August, page 46

Schwadel, Richard

Taking The X-C Plunge (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Commercial Operations; Instruction; Schools], December, page 20

Schweizer Corporation

World Aviation Community Honors S.A.C, January, page 8

Paul A. Schweizer, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 25

Paul A. Schweizer, Plan-views and production information on all ships produced, May, page 26

Schweizer, Paul A. (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer, P.A. Schweizer)

Introducing the Sprite (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\Sprite], January, page 23

Schweizer Highlights Through the Years (Feature Articles) [Schweizer Corporation], May, page 25

Plan-views and production information on all ships produced [Schweizer Corporation], May, page 26

Officers Keeping History Straight (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], October, page 5

Schweizer, Paul A. (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer, P.A. Schweizer); with William Sproull

SSA in Transition [Soaring Society of America; Historical], August, page 41

Schwindt, Sharon E.

Pilot's Inner Ear Disease Survey (Letters) [Physiology\Medical], December, page 3

Scoring

William C. Feldbaumer, Let the Fastest Pilot Win!, December, page 30

Scott, Jan (a.k.a. J. Scott)

The Ultimate Leech Deterrent a la Schempp-Hirth, (Letters) [Historical], October, page 3

Richard C. du Pont Commemorative Fliqhts Resumed (SSA in Action) [People\Richard C. Du Pont; Historical], April, page 11

Sailplanes on the Test Track (Feature Articles) [Performance\Evaluations], April, page 16

Shopping for Motorgliders (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\Dimona; Motorgliders\Grob G-109; Motorgliders\Scheibe SF-36], May, page 20

Scott, Wallace A. (a.k.a. Wally Scott, W. Scott)

Schweizer Corporation Honored by FAI Citation (SSA in Action) [Awards; Manufacturers\Schweizer Corporation], September, page 8

in Memoriam - John Muxworthy (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\John F. Muxworthy], November, page 13

The Preparation and Execution of Long Distance Flights (Feature Articles) [Awards\Records and Record Flights], June, page 14

It's Bouquet Time (Letters) [People\Doug Lamont; People\Lianna Lamont], June, page 2

After All These Years. (Letter) [Techniques\Ballast; Safety], August, page 4

A Funny Thing Happened on My Way To Refugio (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Commercial Operations], December, page 32

Scott, Wallace A. (a.k.a. Wally Scott, W. Scott); with Guido Haymann

Andean Oddysey, Part 1 (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; International], May, page 26

Andean Odyssey, Part 2 (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; International], June, page 18

Seaman, Richard (a.k.a. Dick Seaman)

Cut Rate Spin Training (Letters|Safety Corner) [Instruction; Commercial Operations; Safety], July, page 3

Sebald, Les (a.k.a. L. Sebald)

From the Readers [Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], February, page 42

Whisky Compass, a Required Instrument [Instrumentation; Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], March, page 44

Expanded-Scale Battery Voltmeter (Maintenance and Projects) [Equipment\Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], May, page 44

A Total-Energy/VHP Radio Antenna System (Maintenance and Projects) [Instrumentation; Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], June, page 46

Wing Stands Anybody? (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction & How-To; Sailplane Accessories\Radio/Instrument - Electrical Installation,], July, page 44

Reconditioning a Radair 10 Transceiver (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction & How-To; Sailplane Accessories\Radio/Instrument - Electrical Installation,], September, page 49

Radio/Instrument - Electrical Installation (Maintenance and Projects) [Equipment; Construction & How-To], November, page 46

Wheels, Tires, and Brakes, Maintenance and Projects [Construction & How-To\Materials], December, page 48

Straws (Weak Links) (Maintenance and Projects) [Safety; Construction and How-To], January, page 46

A Fin-Mounted Antenna (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To; Equipment], February, page 46

Nelson Oxygen Flow Meter, Maintenance and Projects [Sailplane Accessories], March, page 45

Wave Flying Tips (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To], March, page 45

Radio Dittel Radios - An Evaluation for Sailplanes. Maintenance and Projects [Sailplane Accessories], June, page 44

Weight and Balance for Sailplanes [Construction and How-To\Maintenance and Projects], August, page 46

Weight and Balance for Sailplanes, Maintenance and Projects [Performance Evaluations], August, page 46

Oxygen Oxygen, Our Club Supply, Maintenance and Projects [Equipment], September, page 49

Electrical Systems in Sailplanes (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To], November, page 48

Annual Inspections (Maintenance and Projects) [Sailplanes\Design; Federal Aviation Administration], February, page 46

Radios A Beam Antenna - for the Crew (Maintenance and Projects) [Crewing; Safety], March, page 39

Variometer Systems - Some Checks (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To; Instruments], April, page 36

Hotellier Control Rod Coupling Safety Link (Maintenance and Projects) [Safety], June, page 44

What About Safety? (Maintenance and Projects) [Safety; Sailplane Design], June, page 44

How to Protect Your Gold and Diamonds (Maintenance and Projects) [Sailplane Design; Construction and How-To\Homebuilding], July, page 50

A Potpourri of Special Tips (Maintenance and Projects) [Sailplane Design], September, page 56

A Radio Field Strength Meter [Construction and How-To; Equipment], June, page 43

Hangar Talk (Maintenance and Project) [Sailplanes\Blanik; Trailers; Techniques\Ballast], July, page 38

Microphone Amplifier [Maintenance and Projects; Equipment], September, page 44

Schweizer Tow Release [Construction & How-To; Maintenance and Improvements; Launching\Towing], February, page 46

Glider Base Communications [Communications; Construction & How-To; Radios; Maintenance and Improvements], March, page 50

The TR-720 VHF Radio [Equipment; Radios; Maintenance and Improvements], July, page 40

You Hang a Lot on That Rope [Launching\Towing; Equipment; Maintenance and Improvements; Materials], August, page 43

Flight Glasses (Maintenance and Improvements) [Sailplane Accessories; Physiology\Medical Condition], January, page 44

The STS Model AV7600 VHF Radio (Maintenance and Improvements) [Radios; Communications; Construction and How-To], February, page 44

Antennas Can Be Better! (Maintenance and Improvements) [Construction and How-To; Communications; Illustration], March, page 42

What About Transponders? (Maintenance and Improvements) [Construction and How-To; Communications; Construction and How-To], May, page 44

Seeding

A. Leffler, International Team Selection, March, page 6

Seger, Fritz

Subject: Stall Warning (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Flight Technique; Instrumentation], January, page 42

Seibels, Grenville (Gren)

The Winter Complaint (Feature Articles) [Literature], January, page 14

Region 5 North Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Tom Beltz: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Douglas Jacobs: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], July, pages 35-36

Seibels, Grenville J., II (a.k.a. Gren Seibels, G. Seibels, Gren J. Seibels, II, Gren J. Seibels)

Guidance for Geriatric Glider Guiders (Feature Articles) [Safety; Literature], January, page 36

The 13th Region 5 North Contest (Feature Articles) [People\Rudy Mozer: Winner, Standard Class; People\Bob Tresslar: Winner 15-Meter Class; Safety; People\George E. Tabery; Competitions\Regional], August, page 20

Tiedowns vs the Tornado (Letters) [Safety; Competitions], September, page 4

A New Award: The Joe Giltner Memorial Trophy, (Letters) [Awards\Giltner], October, page 2

Over My Shoulder (Feature Articles) [Literature], May, page 22

Out for a Spin [Safety; Flight Technique\Safety], March, page 43

Up on the Tip (Feature Articles) [Literature], April, page 32

Let's Not Pass Up Any Bets! (Turnpoints) [Techniques], January, page 16

After All [Literature], February, page 33

Thermals [Techniques; Meteorology], February, page 37

What's Up? (Turnpoints) [Weather; Meteorology], March, page 42

Manners Aloft (Turnpoints) [Safety], April, page 42

Region 5 North Championships [Competitions\Regional], June, page 38

Ups and Downs [Techniques], June, page 40

Caution Signals (Turnpoints) [FAA; Instruction], July, page 40

A Voice in The Wilderness (Turnpoints) [Philosophy of Soaring], August, page 44

Onward And Upward (Turnpoints) [Techniques\Cross-Country], September, page 32

The Learning Curve (Turnpoints) [Instruction], October, page 42

Nostalgia: Not What It Used To Be (Turnpoints), December, page 32

Black Boxes Be Damned! [Instrumentation; Literature], January, page 37

Black Boxes Be Damnedl [Humor], January, page 37

The Troubles I've Seen (Turnpoints|Safety Corner) [Safety; Literature], March, page 52

Lost and Found (Turnpoints) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], April, page 41

Music Review: L/D Soaring Songs (SSA in Action), May, page 13

Bet Your Sweep Bippy (Turnpoints|Safety Corner) [Safety; Literature], May, page 34

Fire and Ice (Turnpoints) [Construction & How-To; Physiology\Medical], June, page 34

The Taskmaster (Turnpoints), August, page 38

Third Thoughts (Turnpoints) [Literature], October, page 31

Microphobia: on Golden Silence (Turnpoints) [Communications], November, page 42

Fan Mail (Letters) [Soaring Magazine], December, page 2

Skysailor (Turnpoints), December, page 44

A Short Preachment (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring; Safety], May, page 38

Seibels, Grenville J., II; with Harald Millgard (a.k.a. H. Millgard) and Jan Wennerstrom (a.k.a. J. Wennerstrom)

Mr. Grob's Twin II [Aerodynamics; People\Ernst Grob; Sailplanes\Grob\Twin II], June, page 32

Seidler, A.

An Incident Over Torrey Pines (Letters) [Safety], June, page 5

Selbels, Gren

Region Five: Booming Lift, Bitter Cold (Feature Articles) [Competitions\Regional], July, page 46

Selen, B.

Wing Planform and Flow Control (Letters) [Aerodynamics], March, page 3

Self-Launched Aircraft

James Foreman, Zia: A Place in the Sun, July, page 20

Self-Launching

April, page 8

George Moffat, Flying a Motorglider in The 15-Meter Nationals, March, page 38

Selinger, Peter F. (a.k.a. Peter Selinger)

Glasflugel 404 (Covers) [Sailplanes\Glasflugel 404], June

The AS 22-2 Two-Seater (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 22-2], January, page 28

Banking Discus (Covers) [Sailplanes\Discus], July

Supership Debut (Feature Articles) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 25; Illustration; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3D], August, page 24

Supership Debut, August, page 24

Wings, November, page 10

Selvidge, Harner (a.k.a. H. Selvidge)

Footprints in Concrete (Feature Articles), August, page 41

Footprints in Concrete, The Turning Point [Historical], August, page 42

Semadeni, E.G.

The Mahrer Variable Geometry Flaps (Letters) [Sailplanes\Design], July, page 2

Sengbush, Larry

Minibat (Covers) [Sailplanes\Minibat], March

Senn, Harry V. (a.k.a. Harry Senn, H.V. Senn)

in Memoriam - Lawrence C. Johnston [Obituaries], May, page 8

Soaring Forecasts in Your Living Room.. (Letters) [Weather], March, page 2

Seo, H.

Centerfold of Lark over the Grand Tetons [Sailplanes\Lark; Illustration; Sites], March, page 30

Sessions, Ed

New Officers Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

Setz, Walter

A Champion Passes (Letters) [Obituaries; History], September, page 3

Seufert, J.

Problem Resolved (Letters) [Sailplanes\Glasflugel 304], December, page 2

Seymour, John; with Karl Striedeick, Robbie Robertson and Roy McMaster

Four on the Floor [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Awards\Records and Record Flights], November, page 16

Shaman, Harvey

Reservations About the Use of Resin (Letters|Safety Corner) [Physiology\Materials; Safety], September, page 2

Shane, Doug

Solitaire in Flight, Mojave, California (Covers) [Sailplanes\Solitaire], March

Solitaire in Flight, Mojave, California [Sailplanes\Solitaire], March, page 11

Shapiro, David

Behind the Fiberglass Curtain (Letters) [Construction and How-To\Materials; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus A and B], July, page 6

Hunting the Wild Turkey (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus], January, page 41

Let's Hear It for Repairmen (Letters) [Sailplane Design], February, page 2

Sharp, Ted E. (a.k.a. T.E. Sharp, T. Sharp, Ted Sharp)

(SSA in Action) [Historical\Looking Backward], April, page 16

Directors-at-Large Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

Experiences of the Treasurer (Feature Articles) [Historical; Soaring Society of America], August, pages 41-44

Shaw, Joann B.

Records Galore! (SSA in Action) [Awards], December, page 12

Short, Jim

"Flying Sailplanes," by Helmut Reichmann (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], June, page 13

Short, Simine

The Paper Pilot [Historical; Postal Stamps and Cachets], March, page 16

First U.S. Soaring Airmail Postal Card, (Letters) [Postal Stamps and Cachets], April, page 2

Receives Certificate of Appreciation (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Silveira, Geri

Caveat Emptor (Check Out that Coyote) (Letters) [Economics], April, page 7

in Memoriam - Art Eck (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Art Eck], October, page 11

Silver, Michelle (a.k.a. M. Silver)

The 1980 US National and Regional Champions (Feature Articles), January, page 26

Celebration of 50 years of soaring (Accent on Clubs) [Historical], January, page 44

Air Sailing Sports Class Contest (Accent on Clubs) [Competitions\Sports Class], February, page 45

Regional Organizations and their raison d'etre (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Organizations], March, page 46

Central Oregon Soaring Society, "Loose" but off the ground (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 44

Soaring Safety (Accent on Clubs) [Safety], April, page 44

Soar Wenatchee (Accent on Clubs) [Sites], June, page 48

Give it the Old College Try (Accent on Clubs) [Youth], August, page 44

Towplane Efficiency (Accent on Clubs) [Aircraft\Towplanes], October, page 56

New State Governors Appointed (SSA in Action) [People\Dale Bush; People\Jim Culp; People\Richard Gray; People\Eric Greenwell; People\Robert Holman; People\Steve Paavola; People\Andy Gordon; Soaring Society of America\Governors], November, page 7

Willamette Valley Soaring Club, If At First You Don't Succeed (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 49

Fatigue, or too much of a good thing (Accent on Clubs) [Safety], December, page 54

Metamorphosis, a new Regional organization (Accent on Clubs) [Organizations], December, page 54

Color codes at Caesar Creek, "Norbies", Living with soaring. Big Brother in soaring (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 48

Insurance rates and club safety, Texas Explorer Post building and flying (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 48

Field ownership and improvements by clubs (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 43

European Soaring Holidays for Young People (SSA in Action) [International\West Germany], April, page 12

Ground launching, checklists, and affiliation Accent on Clubs [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 39

Clubs in SSA History (Feature Articles) [People\Michelle HistoricalSilver], May, page 53

Accent on Clubs [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 38

Accent on Clubs [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 38

National Soaring Week Celebrations (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 6

A Visit to Vacaville and Warner Springs (Feature Articles) [People\Michelle; Sites Silver], August, page 26

Towtime costs. Birds of a feather. Pig and Pilot Roast (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 49

Soaring in North Carolina, Low costs at Wichita (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, page 45

The Barron Hilton Cup Soaring Camp (Feature Articles) [Awards\Hilton Cup], November, page 15

Chosen as alternate for U.S. International Team, 1983 (SSA in Action) [People\David Jones; People\Douglas Jacobs; People\Richard H. Johnson], December, page 6

U.S. Team Chosen for 1983 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World; People\Karl Striedieck; People\Richard Butler; People\Tom Beltz; People\George Moffat; People\Eric (Herb) Mozer; People\Ray Gimmey], December, page 6

Regional Soaring Council's Fall Report (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 54

Mid-Georgia Soaring Association Octoberfest (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 51

Outlanding at Caesar Creek (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 51

Bernoulli Soaring Association Cross country Flying (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 49

Recognizing Volunteers (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 49

The Bluenose Soaring Club's Astir (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 49

1983 Women's Cross-Country Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], March, page 9

International Figures at SSA CFI Clinic (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions; Sites; Commercial Operators], March, page 14

Taking a Friend to Launch-Join the SSA Recruitment Safari (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 16

18th World Soaring Championships Sweepstakes Club fund-raising (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 42

Soaring Youth Camps in Germany (SSA in Action) [Youth], April, page 4

Meet the Team - Tom Beltz (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World; People\Tom Beltz], April, page 6

Denver Soaring Council Budget (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 40

North Florida Soaring Society Maintenance of Club Aircraft (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 41

Clubs Entering World Soaring Championships Sweepstakes (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 43

18th World Soaring Championship fund donations, Texas Soaring Association. Chicago Glider Club, Caesar Creek Soaring Club, Northern Colorado Soaring Club (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 49

New Clubs: Kent State University Flying Club, North Carolina State University Soaring Club, The Western Carolina Soaring Club (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 49

El Tiro Gliderport, Tucson, Hilltown, Philadelphia, Richmond Airport, Michigan (Accent on Clubs) [Sites], June, page 42

Higher Performance Club Ships (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 42

Owning your Own Gliderport (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 42

Blackhawk Soaring Club announces Trans-Iowa Trophy (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 52

Caesar Creek Soaring Club's Annual Wright Memorial Glider Meet (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 52

Long Island Soaring Association Student Training Program (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 52

Region 12 Soaring Council organization (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 52

Aero Club Albatross 1-26 Mini-Contest (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 50

Colorado Regional Soaring Groups Meeting (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 50

Colorado Soaring Association Sets Season Goals (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 50

SSA Recruitment Safari Results (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 50

Membership Recruitment (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 44

National Soaring Week Revisited (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 44

Octoberfests, etc. (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 44

Welcome to New SSA Chapters (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 44

Taos Soaring Festival (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 45

Pilot Proficiency Program [Instruction; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 45

Getting To Know You [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 50

Bronze Badge Blossoms [Awards\Badges; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 52

Simo, Eva

Happy Birthday to Lulu (Letters) [Historical], September, page 3

Simo-Avarosy, Eva

A Vintage Year For The Oldies (Feature Articles) [Vintage Aircraft; International; History], November, page 30

Simons, Martin (a.k.a. M. Simons)

The Fafnir (Feature Articles) [Vintage Aircraft; Flight Stories; Historical], March, page 32

Danke Schön, Peter Riedel (Letters) [Historical], June, page 6

The Fafnir's Roots - More Information (Letters) [Sailplanes\Fafnir; Vintage Aircraft], April, page 7

Sinclair, J.J.

And Again. (Letter) [Competitions; Safety], October, page 3

Sinclair, John (a.k.a. J. Sinclair)

Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Sisu], May, page 71

Region Eleven Sports Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 14

Sinclair, John (a.k.a. J. Sinclair); with Stephen DuPont (a.k.a. Stephen Du Pont, Stephen du Pont, Steve DuPont, Stephen duPont, S. DuPont, Steve du Pont, Steve Dupont, Steve duPont, S. duPont, S. Du Pont, S. du Pont, Steve Du Pont), T. Nelson, M. Piccagli and R. Caldwell

From the Readers [Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], October, page 54

Sites

Bobbi Blankenship, Bill Kantz, and Steve Zimmermann, Soaring the Rockies' Great Divide, January, page 18

H. Seo, Centerfold of Lark over the Grand Tetons, March, page 30

Don Santee, Soaring the Colorado Plateau, April, page 18

F.P. Bundy, Soaring High and Wide in the Adirondacks and Berkshire, May, page 18

AS-W 15 and Oscar Boesch, Palisades near Calistoga Soaring from Silent Sky, June

Edward Williams, Abort at Amozoc, June, page 35

Michelle Silver, Soar Wenatchee, June, page 48

Ned Jacoby, Contest start line at Minden, NV, October

John Dezzutti, A California Yankee in the BGA's Court, December, page 18

Keith Rosenthal, ASW 20 on final for landing at Calistoga Gliderport, September

Joseph Elgin, Soaring the Smokies, April, page 30

John Bovee, Soaring Torrey Pines: Farewell and Hello Again?, February, page 2

Duncan Gillespie, Sugarbush Gliderport, Vermont: Centerspread photo, February, page 30

Robert N. Buck, Soaring At Sugarbush, February, page 32

George J. Vakkur, A Strip Map of the Appalachian Ridges, March, pages 16-17

Ray M. Galloway, Soaring in North Carolina, July, page 38

T. Willson, Into Aladdin's Cave, August, page 17

A. Barrett, Farewell to Skylark Elsinore, October, page 4

R. Schulze and B. Berkson, Skylark: A Little Bit Survives..., December, page 5

Edward Hindman, Winching in Europe, September, pages 30-31

Bill Kilborn, Florida"s Flying Seminole Ranch, January, page 32

Richard H. Johnson, The Trials and Tribulation of Starting a X-C School, February, page 4

C. O'Mahoney, Southwest Pennsylvania is Beautiful, Too, March, page 2

A Verbose Miasma, March, page 4

R. Voltz, Mimi, Nous t'aimons, March, page 5

Michelle Silver, International Figures at SSA CFI Clinic, March, page 14

Michelle Silver, El Tiro Gliderport, Tucson, Hilltown, Philadelphia, Richmond Airport, Michigan, June, page 42

Douglas Lamont, Hobbs: A Preview, July, page 30

George Uvegas, Springtime Takeoff at Hemet, May

Frank E. Conner, Better Cross-Country Training for Soaring Pilots Should Start Early, May, page 38

Teresa Montagne, Sailplane at Sunset in Hobbs, New Mexico, May, cover

Chris and Dave Woods, Sunset Formation Over Hilton Ranch, October

O.M. Bilaniuk, Lafayette, We Are Back!, November, page 4

Sites Silver

Michelle Silver, A Visit to Vacaville and Warner Springs, August, page 26

Sliwa, Shirley

First Soaring Landmark Plaque Dedicated (SSA in Action) [Historical; Museums], August, page 19

Sliwa, Steven

Course Deviations During Cross-Country Soaring [Techniques\Cross-Country; Meteorology], April, page 34

Slotten, Don (a.k.a. D. Slotten)

CFI Clinic Committee Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 8

CFI Clinic Committee Report (SSA in Action) [Instruction], June, page 9

Smallwood, Tony

Twin Astir Over New Zealand (Covers) [Sailplanes\Twin Astir], February

Smith, A.M.O.

The Possibilities Of Laminar Flow Control (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Sailplanes\Design], December, page 18

Smith, Allen J. (a.k.a. Allen Smith)

A. J. Smith Sets Power Speed Record (SSA in Action), October, page 10

Smith, Bernald S. (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith)

SSA Insurance Committee Report of 1980 Accidents (SSA in Action) [Safety; Soaring Society of America; Insurance\Reports], March, page 13

SSA Insurance Plans (SSA in Action) [Insurance], July, page 10

Crash Flying and Oblique Cautions (Letters) [Safety], January, page 3

Hey, Be Careful Out There! (SSA in Action) [Insurance], April, page 12

The SSA Insurance Programs [Insurance; Soaring Society of America], October, pages 16-17

SSA Convention News (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], December, page 7

An Insurance Alert (SSA in Action) [Insurance], January, page 9

1983 International Soaring Convention Schedule, Reno (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], March, page 12

Reno '83: Thank You All (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions\OSTIV], June, page 19

Official Statement on Accident Reports (Letter) [Safety\Accident Reports; Soaring Society of America], August, page 2

a reaction to ARSA's (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], February, page 2

Soaring Safety Foundation: People, Planes and Pandemonium, September, page 34

Check Your Insurance (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], November, page 2

Smith, Bernald S. (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith); with George Thelen

Safety is in Your Hands (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Instruction; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Safety; Commercial Operations], February, page 9

Smith, Mark

Wanderer (Homebuilder News) [Motorgliders\Wanderer; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], January, page 12

Smith, Ray

In Memoriam: Harry Perl (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], January, page 16

Smith, Sharon R. (a.k.a. Sharon Smith)

The Women's Soaring Seminar (Letters) [Women], May, page 2

Smith, Steve

A Look Inside the Mechanical Variometer (Feature Articles) [Literature\Poetry; Instrumentation], August, page 24

Smothers, Mary

Die Alpen Für Alle Piloten, June, page 11

Die Alpen Für Alle Piloten (Feature Articles) [International\Germany], June, page 14

Soaring Magazine

Advertising Policy Statement Revision, December, page 7

B. Mouton, How to Get More Technical Coverage, March, page 6

Douglas Lamont, Editorial Changes, March, page 10

J. Bryan, Soaring's Subject Mix: Another View, April, page 3

Wow! What a Job! Doug and Lianna Lamont, April, page 5

Don't Be Surprised, October, page 10

Advertising News, October, page 11

Bob Said, The Aldott Touch, January, page 24

Are Your Getting Your Soaring on Time?, January, page 35

Kenneth Couche, On Editing and Safety, February, page 4

Robert Stearns, Guilty As Charged, March, page 8

Robert McNeill, Age Cannot Wither..., March, page 8

David Habercom, Would a "Q&A" Booklet Find An Audience?, April, page 2

John Phelan, Oops, We Goofed!, April, page 3

Philip Petmecky, A Word of Approval, May, page 3

Kenneth McGurk, Good Stories, Good Sales, September, page 2

Dan Dreeben, 3 For The Price of 1, November, page 4

George Kimbriel, Vote of Confidence, November, page 6

Gren Seibels, Fan Mail, December, page 2

Soaring Sites

Barry Schiff, Stall/Spin Awareness, February, page 33

L. Neyland, And What Is The Ship-Du-Jour?, August, page 3

P. Teunisse, To See Our Sites as Others See Us, September, page 2

L. Stephens, Who'd Like to Swap for New Zealand Soaring?, December, page 2

Glider Camp Solos 22 CAP Cadets in Hawaii, December, page 10

Soaring Society of America

Instructor's Clinic, February, page 10

SSA History at NSM, February, page 11

Bernald Smith, SSA Insurance Committee Report of 1980 Accidents, March, page 13

Santa Monica Airport Action, Executive Director's Report, April, page 8

Derek Piggott, The Motorglider as A Trainer for Soaring Instruction, April, page 24

Mid Kolstad, SSA to Run Kolstad Memorial Scholarship, May, page 11

John Dezzutti, Sweepstakes Grand Prize drawing won by Ann Nielsen: SSA in Action, June, page 8

John Dezzutti, SSA Director Election Winners, January, page 5

John Dezzutti, Board of Directors Meeting, Executive Director's Report, March, page 6

John Dezzutti, Jon Mead Appointed Director-at-Large, May, page 7

J. Dezzutti, Board of Directors'Meeting, Executive Director's Report, SSA in Action, September, page 5

John Dezzutti, Hammond Heads Flight Training and Safety Board, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

J. Dezzutti, Directors-at-Large Elected, September, page 5

John Dezzutti, Utley Resigns as Regional Director, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

J. Dezzutti, Directors Election, Executive Director's Report, SSA in Action, October, page 5

John Dezzutti, Special Directors Election, December, page 6

Michelle Silver, New State Governors Appointed, November, page 7

John Dezzutti, New Officers Elected, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

John Dezzutti, Oops, Executive Director's Report, October, page 8

John Dezzutti, Executive Director's Report, February, page 6

John Dezzutti, Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic, Executive Director's Report, March, page 5

John Dezzutti, Joint Airworthiness Regulations, Executive Director's Report, April, page 8

John Dezzutti, Hall of Fame inductees announced. Vic Saudek and Karl Striedieck, July, page 8

John Dezzutti, Executive Director's Report, September, page 5

John Dezzutti, FAA Proposes Controls on Hang Gliders and Ultralights, October, page 5

John Dezzutti, Special Directors Election, December, page 6

Eric Coleson, Flight Training, Soaring, and Safety, May, page 24

March, page 5

April, page 8

May, page 7

June, page 8

September, page 5

October, page 5

November, page 6

Michelle Silver Selected as SSA's Promotions Manager, October, page 5

John Dezzutti, 1982 Membership Handbook, January, page 6

John Dezzutti, Executive Committee Meeting, January, page 6

January, page 6

John Dezzutti, Executive Director's Report, January, page 6

John Dezzutti, Director's Election Results, January, page 7

February, page 8

Carl Herold, The President's Report, March, page 6

March, page 6

Fritz Compton, Reports Airport Utilization Committee Report, April, page 11

April, page 11

John Dezzutti, Directors Bill Sproull Elected, Executive Director's Report, April, page 11

Ray Reiffer, Why SSA Isn't Growing, May, page 3

Douglas Lamont, Editorial page. Golden Anniversary, May, page 4

May, page 5

C. Herold, Statistical Membership Breakdowns, President's Report, May, page 5

Carl Herold, President's Report, May, page 5

May, page 9

Dezzutti J., Board of Director's Meeting, Executive Director's Report, May, page 16

Group photo, 1982, May, page 17

John Dezzutti, SSA Today, May, page 36

Lloyd Licher, SSA's Growth Years, May, page 91

Don Slotten, CFI Clinic Committee Report, June, page 8

June, page 8

Noel Boykin, Deep in Our Hearts We Don't Want to Grow, July, page 9

July, page 12

New SSA State Governors Appointed, July, page 13

Regional Directors, Executive Director's Report, July, page 14

August, page 6

Michelle Silver, National Soaring Week Celebrations, August, page 6

Operations Manager Sought, August, page 6

Robert (Bob) Lamson, Technical Board Report, August, page 7

August, page 7

Gunter Voltz, The Joy of Being on a Committee, August, page 30

William Sproull and Paul A. Schweizer, SSA in Transition, August, page 41

Ted E. Sharp, Experiences of the Treasurer, August, pages 41-44

Officers Elected for 1983, September, page 6

September, page 6

Directors-At-Large Elected, September, page 7

Job Referral Service Reactivated, September, page 7

P.A. Schweizer, Officers Keeping History Straight, October, page 5

October, page 9

Bernald S. Smith, The SSA Insurance Programs, October, pages 16-17

November, page 4

John Dezzutti, Paul Radder Joins SSA Staff, December, page 6

December, page 6

Douglas Lamont, SSA's Golden Anniversary, January, page 17

Region 2 Soaring Council Formed, January, page 7

John Dezzutti, Staff New Soaring Editors Sought, December, page 6

Michelle Silver, Taking a Friend to Launch-Join the SSA Recruitment Safari, March, page 16

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari, April, page 8

1983 SSA Women's Cross-Country Soaring Seminar, April, page 10

Fifth Annual SSA Sailplane Homebuilders Workshop, April, page 12

M. McFarland, Is Soaring Already Too Big?, May, page 3

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari, May, page 12

Working Together - SSA and Business Members, June, page 8

Use of SSA Membership List, June, page 9

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari, June, page 11

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari, July, page 9

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari, August, page 6

Free Recruitment Poster, August, page 10

Now Hear This: Everybody Check Your Listing, September, page 6

John Dezzutti, Executive Director's Report, October, page 4

SSA Membership at a Record High, December, page 8

SSA Directors Election Results, February, page 8

Regional Directors Elections, October, page 4

Board of Directors Summer Meeting, October, page 4

Executive Director Resigns, December, page 6

New SSA Governor for Maryland, October, page 5

New State Governor, December, page 7

A Melding of Minds- The SSA CFI Revalidation Clinic, January, page 4

Bronze Badge #1, January, page 46

Jon Mead, 1984 SSA Convention, February, page 8

New Oregon State SSA Governor - Marty Howard, March, page 8

Bob Said, The 1984 SSA International Convention, April, page 16

SSA XC/Racing Camp, May, page 6

Kolstad Scholars Named - Brad T. Weals and Steven Leonard, May, page 7

XC/Racing Camp Update, June, page 8

An Important Question - Membership Questionnaire, June, page 9

Cindy Brickner, Sixth Year For SHA Workshops, July, page 6

Bernald Smith, Official Statement on Accident Reports, August, page 2

Win a Trip to the 1985 SSA Convention in San Diego, August, page 9

Carl Herold, Note From The President, October, page 8

Larry Sanderson, SSA Executive Director Welcomes Challenging Future, October, page 10

Convention Menu A Soaring Feast, December, page 11

1984 Membership Drive Concludes, Soaring Society Hits New High, December, page 14

SSA Directors Election Results, January, page 4

Nominations For SSA Board Of Directors, August, page 8

New SSA Officers, October, page 9

Candidates For SSA Board of Directors, November, page 10

Candidates For Region 1 Director, December, page 10

Cindy Brickner, 1984 SSA Membership Recruitment Drive, June, page 8

Hal M. Lattimore, New SSA Officers, October, page 9

Charles Coury, One for Accident Reports, February, page 2

Magazine Staff Change, February, page 33

Roger and Janet Clark, Go Where The Action Is, January, page 2

Spreading The Good Word, January, page 10

George Thelen, Soaring Accidents for September, 1984, January, page 10

New Year Renewals, January, page 10

Convention Schedule: It's Something For Everybody!, January, page 11

SSA Scholarship Winners, January, page 11

The SSA CFI Revalidation Clinic, January, page 13

Essay Contest Winners, January, page 14

Don't Look Down Your Nose At The Bronze Badge!, February, page 8

The Streetcorner of Broadway and 42nd..., February, page 14

Committee Begins Update of Badge, Record Procedures, March, page 13

New Officers For 1-26 Association, March, page 15

David Habercom, Would a "Q&A" Booklet Find An Audience?, April, page 2

Region 3 Reorganizes, April, page 8

SSA Staff, 1985 National Soaring Convention, April, page 16

Celebrate National Soaring Week, May, page 6

Announcement, May, page 6

Who Are We, Really?, May, page 11

Bureaucracy At Work, June, page 8

Team Fund Sweepstakes, June, page 8

Burton Solomon, A Critical Appraisal, July, page 2

When They Win in Texas, They Win Big!, July, page 10

There's No Place Like Home, July, page 11

George Thelen, Safety Task Force Reports Progress, July, page 11

New SSA Governor For Massachusetts, July, page 22

Approved Barograph Calibration Lab, July, page 22

John Farris, Call Your Local TV Station!, August, page 3

Gordon Wingate, Hunt Thermala on The Tube?, August, page 3

Don Santee, Are We Missing The Boat?, October, page 2

Deane Williams, More and Better Weather, October, page 2

Are You Up To Date?, November, page 21

George Thelen, Soaring Safety Foundation, December, page 8

SSA Membership Elects Two New Directors, Re-Elects Five Others, January, page 8

A Message From Carl Herold, January, page 12

A.J. Smith Resigns as SSA Director, February, page 8

Hansman Wins Seat on SSA Board, February, page 8

Bob Fitch, A Grateful Thank You To Those Who Helped, June, page 2

Region 8 To Elect New SSA Director, June, page 8

Call For Nominations For SSA Board of Directors, July, page 10

Candidates For Regional Directors, November, page 10

SSA Headquarters Move Highlights Fall Directors Meeting, November, page 10

A Little Reaasurance To The Readership, May, page 7

Texans Honor Aldotts, May, page 9

Advance Notice: Contest Coverage Coming, August, page 40

Barner Hedge, Up with Competition!, September, page 2

Marvin Uphaus, Try It, You'll Like It!, October, page 4

Team Fund Raisers, May, page 18

Practical Test Standards Update, January, page 17

Valley Forge Convention; Don't Miss It!, January, page 18

Mike McEwen, We're Here to Help, February, page 2

Kolstadt Winner Comes Full Circle, February, page 25

John Gregory, On the SSA, Soaring, Training and Moving, March, page 3

SSA Headquarters Moving to Hobbs, New Mexico, March, page 8

1-26 Association Officers for 1986, March, page 9

1986 Membership Handbook Delayed, March, page 9

George Thelen, The Soaring Safety Foundation, April, page 10

Doug Lamont, Decision in Houston, April, page 22

SSA Dues Increase, May, page 6

SSA Staff, The 1986 SSA National Soaring Convention, May, page 22

National Soaring Week, June 2-8 1986, June, page 12

1987 Sailplane Sweepstakes, June, page 14

Nikon Announces Photo Contest, June, page 16

SSA News Service, June, page 16

Nikon Soaring Photo Contest, August, page 8

Kenneth Jacobs, Objection, Please, October, page 3

Martha Jacobs, Time to Speak Up, October, page 35

1987 Designated As Year of the Member, November, page 9

Have You Seen the SSA Bulletin?, November, page 9

Requests For Equipment, November, page 10

Geo. Vakkur, Complaint Department, December, page 9

Safety Foundation Will Present Revalidation Clinics, December, page 12

Colorado High; 1987 Convention, December, page 47

SSA Directors Election Results, January, page 16

Call For Nominations For SSA Board of Directors, July, page 10

SSA Regional Directors Election, November, page 4

Board of Directors Meeting, November, page 9

Four New SSA State Governors Appointed, January, page 17

Two SSA State Governors Announced, March, page 8

New SSA Governor For Northern California, June, page 999

SSA Governor Elected, September, page 4

Doug and Lianna Lamont, Love Those Cover!, January, page 2

Fernando Rueda, All Right, Class, Now Pay Attention.., February, page 3

Anyone Care to Help?, March, page 10

An Editorial Message, June, page 8

Renewals and Magazines, July, page 12

Floppy Disks Revisited, August, page 18

Soaring, An Overview of the Development of

Tiny Mite, photo [Vintage Aircraft], May, page 71

Soble, Irv

Soaring for the Disabled (Letters) [Physiology\Medical; Techniques], February, page 2

Solitaire

SSA design contest winner, update, January, page 16

Solitaire Plans and Distributors, August, page 10

Solomon, Burton

An AD on the Standard Cirrus (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Standard Cirrus], October, page 10

A Critical Appraisal (Letters) [Insurance; Soaring Society of America], July, page 2

Speight, Carry

More On Water Ballast [Techniques\Ballast], November, page 8

Speight, G.

A Bi-Polar MacCready Ring? (Letters) [People\Paul MacCready, Jr.; Construction and How-To\Homebuilding], September, page 2

Spencer, T. Guy, Jr. (a.k.a. T. Guy Spencer)

in Memoriam - Thomas C. Thompson [Obituaries], January, page 7

in Memoriam - Alexander V. Nedzel [Obituaries], November, page 19

Spratt, Charlie, Jr. (a.k.a. Charlie Spratt)

A Contest Support Kit (Soaring to Win) [Competitions], May, page 40

A Letter From Charlie Spratt (Letters) [Competitions], January, page 3

Charlie and the Cadet Clipper (Feature Articles) [Humor], September, page 10

Sproull, William

Elected as Regional Director, SSA in Actiol Dezzutti, J., April, page 11

Sproull, William; with Paul A. Schweizer (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer and P.A. Schweizer)

SSA in Transition [Soaring Society of America; Historical], August, page 41

St. Clair, Bill

The Learning Season (Feature Articles) [Instruction; Flight Stories; Techniques; Competition\15-Meter Class], March, page 20

Stanifer, Sam

An AOA For Sailplanes? (Letters|Safety Corner) [Safety; Instrumentation], June, page 4

Stark, Elizabeth

Why We do It (Letters) [Philosophy of Soaring], September, page 2

Starr, Sterling V. (a.k.a. Sterling Starr, S.V. Starr)

Directors-at-Large Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

Stearns, Robert

Guilty As Charged (Letters) [Soaring Magazine; Flying Wing; History; Sailplanes\Horten IV], March, page 8

Steckner, Michael

Crossfell, Crossed Wires (Letters) [Instrumentation], August, page 4

Steele, Geoff

Ancient Sailplanes Are Alive And Well (Feature Articles) [History; Vintage Aircraft; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Vintage Sailplane Association; Aircraft], September, page 34

Steele, Geoff; with George Uveges (a.k.a. G. Uveges)

Photos, The Labor Day Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop [Sailplanes\Moni; Sailplanes\RS-15; Sailplanes\Oldershaw O-3; Homebuilding], November, page 32

Stellmack, Joseph

Spin City (Feature Articles) [Safety; Flight Technique], July, page 27

Stephens, L.

Who'd Like to Swap for New Zealand Soaring? (Letters) [Soaring Sites], December, page 2

Stern, M.M.

The Fafnir's Roots, (Letters) [Sailplanes\Fafnir; Historical], December, page 3

Stetson, Jeffrey

Still Going Strong (Letters) [Sailplanes\K-8], September, page 3

Stiles, J.C.

The One-Percent Rule: It's Alive and Well! (Letters) [FAI\Badges], July, page 999

Stiles, John C.

Stationary Thermals (Letters) [Meteorology], January, page 3

Stokes, Gary L.

The Christmas Cloud (Feature Articles) [Literature], December, page 26

Stoops, Thomas

Help For Contest Organizers (Letters) [Competitions], March, page 4

Storch, Pat

Solitaire, by Burt Rutan (Covers) [Sailplanes\Solitaire], August

Storck, Bob

VSA News Vintage Sailplane Registration, Construction drawings (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Vintage Sailplane Association], January, page 10

Construction Drawings, VSA News (SSA in Action) [Homebuilding; Sailplane Design], January, page 11

VSA News (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Vintage Sailplane Association], March, page 6

Storck, Robert

Stanley W. Smith, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Stanley W. Smith], October, page 15

Stowers, Bill

Credit Where Credit is Due (Letters) [Commercial Operations], December, page 6

Strack, Karl

Cockpit Layout (Safety Corner) [Safety], September, pages 46-47

Striedeick, Karl; with Robbie Robertson, John Seymour and Roy McMaster

Four on the Floor [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Awards\Records and Record Flights], November, page 16

Striedieck, Karl H. (a.k.a. Karl Striedieck)

The Year of the Prang (Feature Articles) [Techniques; Insurance; Safety], May, page 22

"Ridge Soaring the Bald Eagle Ridge" by Tom Knauff (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], July, page 15

Striedieck Checks Out Argentina (SSA in Action) [International\Argentina], March, page 13

Argentina contest site; Pampas (Covers), April

Argentina Previsited (Feature Articles) [International\Argentina; Competition\World], April, page 22

Factory A.D. Issued (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration\Airworthiness Directives; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 15], May, page 20

Collisions: Paint Won't Help the View (Letters) [Safety], December, page 3

Safety Note, AS-W 19/20 (Letter) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 19/20; Safety], May, page 2

Region 5 East Contest [Competitions\Regional], August, page 37

Strock, Robert

LK-10 (Laister Kaufman) LK Stretch-Out (Letters) [Literature\Humor], July, page 5

Strojnik, Alex

Use of Aluminum/Graphite Structures (Letters) [Construction & How-To\Materials], July, page 3

A Thank You and Invitation From Sweden (Letters) [International\Sweden], December, page 2

Building the S-2 Powered Sailplane (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\S-2; Construction and How-To\Homebuilts/Kits], February, page 22

Small-Span Homebuilt Considerations (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], September, page 13

Schweizer 1-26's are Homebuilts, Too (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23e], December, page 2

The Schuemann View on Spanwise Flow (Letters) [People\Wil Schuemann], April, page 2

1983 Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights [Awards\Badge Flights; Homebuilts; Awards\Records and Record Flights Contributors], March, page 15

Improving The Constant-Chord Wing (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Homebuilts; Sailplanes\S-2; Sailplanes\Design], October, page 36

A 300-km Triangle in a Homebuilt Motorglider (Feature Articles) [Motorgliding; Awards\Badge Flights; Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], December, page 24

Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights in 1985 (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badge Flights; Homebuilts and Homebuilding], February, page 8

Stur, Louis

Cirrus and the Grand Tetons (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Cirrus], December

A Soaring Safari (Feature Articles) [International], June, page 35

Suddard, Oliver

NASA Tests Volmer Jensen's VJ24W Sunfun (Homebuilder News) [Ultralights\Sunfun], July, page 16

Sumrall, Cass

An Alternative to Contests (Letter) [Philosophy of Soaring; Competitions], June, page 5

Sutor, Cynthia

Release! (Feature Articles), July, page 31

Release! [Flight Stories], July, page 41

Swan, Neville

Let's Make a Deal! (Letters) [Motorgliding; International], July, page 6

Sweet, Floyd

The Eaton Memorial Trophy (Letters) [Awards\Eaton], May, page 999

The Person Who Made History on August 1929 (Looking Backward|Letters) [History], October, page 3

A Scaled Down Ten Meter Racer (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits; Sailplanes\Swift], December, page 46

Symposia and Seminars

1984 Women's Soaring Seminar, June, page 9

Szurovy, Geza

The Sailing Glider (Feature Articles) [History; Archives and Museums; Illustration], June, page 38

A Pilgramage to the Wasserkuppe (Feature Articles) [History; International], July, page 34

Tanner, W.

An Old But Smart 1-26 (Letters) [Computers and the Internet; Performance Evaluations; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23e], July, page 6

Taylor, George

in Memoriam - Lester M. Perry [Obituaries], August, page 17

Techniques

Erich Eberhard, Rx for Gear-Up Landings: A Swiss Bell-Ringer, Maybe?, January, page 2

Bobbi Blankenship, Bill Kantz, and Steve Zimmermann, Soaring the Rockies' Great Divide, January, page 18

Steve Powell, Stretch the Glide, Part II, January, page 40

Irv Soble, Soaring for the Disabled, February, page 2

Capt. Ralph Barnaby, Pruefling, How I was Launched by the Airship Los Angeles, February, page 34

R. Gaines, ed., High Altitude Hazards, February, page 47

Safety Questions, March, page 3

Pat Martin, The Positive Control Check, March, page 49

Rudy Allemann, For Tower Attention Say, Glider, May, page 4

Karl Striedieck, The Year of the Prang, May, page 22

Robert M. Park, Factors to Consider in Off-Field Landings, May, page 23

Richard H. Johnson, Dangers of Ground Launching Modern Sailplanes, May, page 42

(A Monerai Builder's First Flight Tips) Second Impressions, June, page 3

Edward Williams, Abort at Amozoc, June, page 35

Charles Lindsay, The Need for a Local Sounding at Your Soaring Site, July, page 21

Bob Fitch, The Blue Fly, July, page 36

Douglas Jacobs, Initiation Rites, July, page 40

Bill Williams, A Lesson Learned: Seeing is Believing, August, page 6

More On Computer X-C Simulation, May, page 5

Steve Zimmermann, More on Computer X-C Simulation, June, page 5

Steven Sliwa, Course Deviations During Cross-Country Soaring, April, page 34

4th German Acrobatic Championships, January, page 11

James D. Richardson, Selling Soaring: Aerobatics Without Noise, April, page 3

Phillip E. Markle, The Insidious Wave Rotor, December, page 48

January, page 6

S. Connor, Avoiding Inadvertant Blanik Outlandings, February, page 5

J. Angenieux, The Tail Waggle's Meaning - More Than Meets the Eye, March, page 4

Bill St. Clair, The Learning Season, March, page 20

How Much Speed Do you Need to Succeed?, September, page 6

Norm Daike, Heber Jeepers, January, page 20

Richard H. Johnson, The Trials and Tribulation of Starting a X-C School, February, page 4

Helen Georgeson, The Westerlies Are On!, February, page 30

John Williamson, Go For The Gold, August, page 32

Tom Knauff, Fan That Rudder, May, page 44

Tom Knauff, The World's Longest Record Flight?, July, page 44

Tonk Mills, A Little Further Aft, If You Please, January, page 2

Alan B. Green, And Now For My Next Trick, January, page 2

Gren Seibels, Let's Not Pass Up Any Bets!, January, page 16

Stephen DuPont, You Can Bank On These Words of Wisdom, February, page 2

Gren Seibels, Thermals, February, page 37

Tony Alert Burton, It Might Happen To You!, March, page 3

Ron Ridenour and Dean Carswell, Cause/Cure of Mishaps Using Spoilers and Flaps, March, page 10

Justin Wills, The Blessing of The Sangre de Christos, March, page 18

Bob Said, Stalls - The Deeper, The Worse, March, page 32

Eric Coleson and Gene Hammond, Some Data On Towropes You May Not Have Expected, May, page 6

Dr. Joachim P. Kuettner, The 2000 Kilometer Wave Flight!, May, page 14

James M. Payne, Spins, May, page 27

Gene Hammond, Rudder Goes With Aileron Like Bacon Goes With Eggs, June, page 11

Gren Seibels, Ups and Downs, June, page 40

John Joss, Over the Top, July, page 2

John Wolcott, How To Crash a Glider, July, page 12

Dr. Scott A. Jenkins, First Glass At Estrella, July, page 24

Ed Replogle, Games People Play, August, page 42

Henry Combs, That Beautiful Mountain and Her Sinister Trap, September, page 20

Gene Hammond, New Spin Recovery Technique?, November, page 11

Edward Ward Hindman, Anatomy Of A Wave Flight, November, page 45

John Joss, On Thermal Upsets While Working A Ridge, December, page 6

John Crawford, ... And More On the Same Hazardous Phenomenon (Thermal upsets), December, page 7

James M. Payne, Low, Skidding Turns; Why The Fuss?, December, page 38

Ivan Jasczlics, The Bank: What's Your Angle?, April, page 6

Wil Schuemann, Water, Water Everywhere, June, page 20

Les Sebald, Hangar Talk, July, page 38

Michael Opitz, No Going Back, Please, August, page 3

Bob Matheny, First of a Series?, August, page 3

Wally Scott, After All These Years., August, page 4

George J. Thelen, Weigh-in, Please?, August, page 27

Carry Speight, More On Water Ballast, November, page 8

A Long One in Canada, August, page 11

Gren Seibels, Onward And Upward, September, page 32

Justin Wills, The Blessing of The Sangre de Christos, March, page 18

Cross-Country Soaring, April, page 44

SSA XC/Racing Camp, May, page 6

XC/Racing Camp Update, June, page 8

Jim Foreman, Don't Forget Your OLK, July, page 34

Eric E. Durance, A Close One At Foster's Farm, August, page 28

William M. Berle, Airports Are Where You Find Them, August, page 32

Gene Hammond, Dolphin Flying, November, page 34

Eric Coleson, Crosswind Landings; Faster Is Better, January, page 2

Irv Prue, Standard Pattern Approach to Landing, February, page 3

Gene Hammond and Mike Koerner, Wind in the Pattern; Woe or No?, February, page 11

Eric Coleson, Crosswind Landings; Faster Is Better, June, page 2

Al Blackburn, Redlining on the Ridge, January, page 24

Gene Hammond, Thermaling in A Crowd, September, page 7

Ralph Jones, A Question of Loading, January, page 27

Wil Schuemann, Hard Ballast Isn't So Hot, Either!, March, page 4

C.C. Flora, Wet Tail Feathers, October, page 3

Derek Johnson, Caught on Top, November, page 40

How to break the Cross- Country Ice, May, page 12

Lou Feirabend, The Waves Shone and Sparkled As Gold and Diamonds..., July, page 30

Steve Koerner, 1984 Barron Hilton Cup Winner, January, page 14

Gene Hammond, Whatever It is Your Need, Do You Happen To Have It?, January, page 34

Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights on The Rise Again, February, page 12

Dennis Galotti, Some Thoughts on Death By Sailplane, February, page 41

Dr. Joachim Kuttner, The 2000-Kilometer Wave Flight, Part II, March, page 23

Gren Seibels, Lost and Found, April, page 41

Tony Burton, The Long Slide, May, page 2

Dillon Jackson, The Water Option, May, page 38

James M. Payne, Trying For The Big One, June, page 24

Tonk Mills, A Perfect Off-Field Landing, June, page 40

Ann Neilsen, Who Needs Fear?, November, page 28

Richard Schwadel, Taking The X-C Plunge, December, page 20

Alex Strojnik, A 300-km Triangle in a Homebuilt Motorglider, December, page 24

Wallace A. Scott, A Funny Thing Happened on My Way To Refugio, December, page 32

Carl Herold, Four 1000-km Flights in Two Days At Minden!, December, page 36

Steve Koerner, Hooky is Naughty, but 1000-km Is Nice!, December, page 37

Peter Williams, Landout At The Cal-Trans Lot, December, page 42

Danny Pierson, Landing The Diamant, May, page 27

Tonk Mills, A Perfect Off-Field Landing, June, page 40

F.W. Neumann, Speed Means Safety, April, page 5

James M. Payne, Trying For The Big One, June, page 24

Derek Johnson, The Magic Sequatchie, July, page 12

Derek Johnson, Question For The Met Man, June, page 5

James M. Payne, Trying For The Big One, June, page 24

Derek Johnson, The Magic Sequatchie, July, page 12

Malcom Adams, On Thermals And Drift, October, page 2

Bruce Carter, Lift That Doesn't Drift, October, page 32

Bruce Mahoney, On Locating Thermals, November, page 6

Dr. Joachim Kuttner, The 2000-Kilometer Wave Flight, Part II, March, page 23

High Altitude Flying, April, page 10

Tony Burton, The Long Slide, May, page 2

Derek Johnson, The Magic Sequatchie, July, page 12

Lou Feirabend, The Waves Shone and Sparkled As Gold and Diamonds..., July, page 30

Leroy Draper, The Easy Way Up, August, page 36

Steve DuPont, Add 2 More Dimensions to Your Barograph, January, page 38

Don Daniels, Tow Pilots Need Love, Too!, February, page 36

Harry McGrath, How to Fly Upside-Down and Learn to Love It, March, page 14

Derek Johnson, The Way People Land, March, page 41

Warren Dion, Wheeling It On, May, page 2

Olexa-Myron Bilaniuk, The (In)Famous Downwind Turn, October, page 44

John Kaplan, Downwind Turns Refuse to Die, December, page 6

Ned Wilson, Downwind Turns Refuse to Die, December, page 6

Alan Greer, This Has Got to Stop, October, page 2

Rod and Steve Hug, Depends on Spoilers, January, page 2

George Young, Cloud Slope Soaring, March, page 2

Val Brain, The Changing Face of Cross-Country, February, page 7

Eric Greenwell, Changing Times, April, page 4

Safety in Cross-Country Flying and Competition, July, page 22

Lorraine Baker and Nancy LaRiviere, The 8th Annual Womens Soaring Seminar, September, page 40

Karl Striedeick, Robbie Robertson, John Seymour, and Roy McMaster, Four on the Floor, November, page 16

Doug Jacobs, The 1986 Barron Hilton Soaring Camp, November, page 30

Edward Williams, Across the Andes on Sunpower, January, page 6

Derek Johnson, Good Manners and Soaring Safety, April, page 17

Wally Scott and Guido Haymann, Andean Oddysey, Part 1, May, page 26

Frank Wilson, No Margin For Error, May, page 42

Dave Luehring, A Response to some Rules of the Road, June, page 2

Wally Scott and Guido Haymann, Andean Odyssey, Part 2, June, page 18

Derek Johnson, Rules of the Air, August, page 2

Tom Knauff, Rules of the Air, August, page 2

Ned Wilson, If it ain't broken don't fix it, September, page 3

Derek Johnson, Good Manners and Soaring Safety, April, page 17

Colin Pennycuick, Soaring Alongside Cumulus Clouds, June, page 3

Hank Nixon, Get Your Head Out!, August, page 35

George Thelen, Wave Accident, January, page 42

J.C. Kellet, Persistence Pays Off, June, page 4

Rolf Algotson, Foreign Soaring; a Diamond Factory in Sweden, March 1986, July, page 4

Reno-Steat Announces New Wave Window, July, page 12

Marion Griffith, Flatland Waves, August, page 2

C. Pikros, Is There a Greek Wave?, October, page 35

Teunisse, P.

To See Our Sites as Others See Us (Letters) [Soaring Sites], September, page 2

Thelen, George

Soaring Accidents for September, 1984 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Soaring Society of America], January, page 10

An AD on Language (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Sailplanes\Schliecher\AS-K 21; Safety; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); AD's], February, page 8

Nose Hooks Get The Nod (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Launching\Aerotow; Safety], February, page 8

Two Service Bulletins (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Sailplanes\Schliecher\AS-K 21; Sailplanes\Centrair], February, page 8

An Unspinnable Wing? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Safety], February, page 11

The First Sports Class Nationals [Competitions\Sports Class], February, page 16

An AD on Air Filters (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Towplanes; Engines; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); AD's; Safety], March, page 13

Soaring Accidents for October 1984 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], March, page 13

An AD on LS-4s (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-4; Safety; AD's], April, page 8

Towplane Brake AD (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Towplanes; AD's], April, page 9

Soaring Accidents November and December 1984 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], May, page 7

Soaring Accidents for January 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], June, page 8

AD's and Tech Bulletins (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Towplanes; AD's; Sailplanes\Schliecher\AS-K 21; Safety; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Cirrus; Motorgliding; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Civil Air Patrol; Sailplanes\Centrair], June, page 12

Safety Task Force Reports Progress (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Soaring Society of America; Safety], July, page 11

Soaring Accidents for February, 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], July, page 11

Fatigue During Long Contests (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Physiology\Medical; Safety; Competitions], July, page 20

First 1985 Fatalities (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], August, page 4

Soaring Accidents in March 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], August, page 41

Soaring Accidents for April 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], September, page 16

The First US National Sports Class Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\Sports Class], September, page 18

Soaring Accidents for May 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], October, page 12

Soaring Accidents for June 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], November, page 12

A Whiff of Trouble (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Materials; Safety; Commercial Operations], November, page 21

Soaring Accidents for July 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], December, page 4

Two Grob 109 AD's (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Motorgliders\Grob G-109; AD's], December, page 4

Soaring Safety Foundation (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Soaring Society of America], December, page 8

Wave Accident (Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Techniques\Wave Flying], January, page 42

Soaring Accidents for August 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], January, page 116

Pilot Decision-Making, Part Five; Stress-Good Or Bad? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety], January, page 999

Soaring Accidents for September 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], February, page 8

The Compleat Bumbler's Guide to Making a Weak Link (Feature Articles) [Safety; Construction and How-To; Launching\Towing; Materials], February, page 42

Off-Field Landing Accidents (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], March, page 12

Soaring Accidents for October 1985 (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], March, page 39

The Soaring Safety Foundation (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Soaring Society of America; Safety], April, page 10

What's Wrong with This Log Book? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety], April, page 11

The Mortality of Gel Coats (Feature Articles) [Materials; Illustration; Safety], April, page 28

How to Inflate Your Sailplane Tires Without Breaking Your Cheeks (Feature Articles) [Construction and How-To; Sailplane Accessories], June, page 42

Skin Care For Your Sailplane (Feature Articles) [Materials; Construction and How-To], July, page 28

Tips on Tipskids (Feature Articles) [Materials; Construction and How-To], August, page 21

An AD on G-109B Motorgliders (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Motorgliders\Grob G-109B; Safety; AD's], September, page 28

Towplane Onwers; An AD on Cessna 150's (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety], September, page 28

Kestrel and Mosquito Owners Take Note (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Sailplanes\Kestrel; Sailplanes\Mosquito], September, page 33

People, Planes and Pandemonium (Soaring Safety Foundation|Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], September, page 34

An AD on GROB G-103 Airbrake Systems (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Sailplanes\Grob G-103; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); AD's; Safety], October, page 8

Safety Foundation Will Present Revalidation Clinics (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety], December, page 999

Thelen, George J.

Through the Hoops to Hobbs (Feature Articles), May, page 20

Weigh-in, Please? [Techniques\Ballast; Competitions\Open Class; Safety], August, page 27

Region 11 South Contest [Competitions\Regional], August, page 38

Thelen, George; with Bernald S. Smith (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith and B.S. Smith)

Safety is in Your Hands (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Instruction; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Safety; Commercial Operations], February, page 9

Thelen, George; with E. Gene Hammond (a.k.a. Gene Hammond)

Where Shall I Tow? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Launching; Safety; Launching\Towing], February, page 23

What If The Rope Won't Go? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Launching\Towing; Safety], March, page 16

A Little Reminder (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Launching\Towing], September, page 15

Is There Something We're Overlooking? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety], September, page 17

Thelen, George; with Kareem Fahmi

Your Basic IFR Glider? (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Airspace], February, page 12

Theory of Soaring Flight

Dr. Joachim Kuttner, The 2000-Kilometer Wave Flight, Part II, March, page 23

Barry Schiff, The Good, Old-Fashioned Slip, April, page 36

Olexa-Myron Bilaniuk, The (In)Famous Downwind Turn, October, page 44

John Kaplan, Downwind Turns Refuse to Die, December, page 6

Tiefert, Karl

Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Tiny Mite], May, page 71

Glasflugel Repair Source (Letters) [Glasflugel], October, page 4

To, Freddie

A Paris-to-London Solar-Power Race? (SSA in Action), July, page 14

Toner, E.

Coming Soon: That Nifty $3000 Propane-Launched Glider (Letters) [Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], April, page 8

Torke, W.

Teach Them To Be Adaptable (Teaching Soaring) [Instruction; Flight Technique\Safety], June, page 46

Towplanes

George Thelen, An AD on Air Filters, March, page 13

George Thelen, Towplane Brake AD, April, page 9

George Thelen, AD's and Tech Bulletins, June, page 12

Auto Gas For Towplanes?, June, page 20

Norman Alexander, There'll Be a Hot Time..., August, page 2

Trailers

Les Sebald, Hangar Talk, July, page 38

George Congdon, How To Cure Trailer Sway, February, page 3

Bill Culbertson, Closing Up a Cherokee, February, page 3

Robert Gaines, The Safety Corner Checks In, May, page 3

Frank Kelsey, Shake, Rattle and Roll, July, page 6

Peter C. King, The Lamont Letter (True Story), August, page 30

Travel

Jack Lambie, in Search of the Condor, crossing the Andes, March, page 16

Summer Soaring Tour to Lasham?, April, page 4

Treager, J.C.

Mid-Winter Blahs? For Fast Relief, Try a Motorglider Rally [Motorgliders], April, page 18

Tuncks, B.

Lower Risk Competition Flying, Soaring To Win [Competitions], June, page 41

Turner, Susan

Don Jacob - in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [People\Don Jacob; Obituaries], March, page 14

Tuttle, Richard

A Friend Remembered - John Lendved (Letter) [Obituaries], November, page 8

Ultralight

Extremely Easy, Irv Culver self-launched sailplane design, January, page 16

Ultralights

George Applebay, Arrow,Foot-launched sailplane design, Homebuilders News, January, page 17

Blue Wren, Australian homebuilt design, January, page 16

Blue Wren, Australian Homebuilt Nears Completion, May, pages 18-19

Blue Wren Progress, August, page 10

George Moffat, Marske Monarch update, Homebuidler News, July, page 19

Oliver Suddard, NASA Tests Volmer Jensen's VJ24W Sunfun, July, page 16

W.F. Kelsey, Thermite, Australian ultralight, December, page 14

Homebuilders Workshops And Design Contest, June, page 37

Bob Said, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Western Workshop, November, page 20

Homebuilder News, June, page 27

Bob Said, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Western Workshop, November, page 20

Homebuilder News, March, page 12

Bob Said, Windrose Is Up And Going, August, page 18

Bob Said, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Western Workshop, November, page 20

Bob Said, A Pilot Reports On Flying Windrose, December, page 24

Homebuilder News, August, page 36

Bob Said, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Western Workshop, November, page 20

Woodstock Wins Sailplane Homebuilders Association Design Contest, November, page 20

The Evolution of a Foot Launched Glider, April, page 8

Homebuilder News, September, page 16

Ultralights or Self-launched

G. Worthington and T. Proppe, Flying the Wanderer, July, page 30

Uphaus, Marvin

How I Finished Last At The Regionals (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], August, page 30

Try It, You'll Like It! (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Competitions; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 4

a Milestone (SSA in Action), April, page 6

Uvegas, George

Springtime Takeoff at Hemet (Covers) [Sites\Hemet, CA], May

World Championships Impressions (Covers), July

Uveges, George (a.k.a. G. Uveges)

Diamant 16.5 over foothills of White Mountains near Bishop, CA (Covers) [Sailplanes\Diamant], May

Oldershaw O-3 at Homebuitders Workshop (Covers) [People\John Ogend; Motorgliders\Oldershaw O-3], November

Uveges, George (a.k.a. G. Uveges); with Geoff Steele

Photos, The Labor Day Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop [Sailplanes\Moni; Sailplanes\RS-15; Sailplanes\Oldershaw O-3; Homebuilding], November, page 32

Vach, J.

Soviet Soaring Stamps (Letters) [Postal Stamps and Cachets], July, page 3

Vakkur, George (a.k.a. Geo. Vakkur)

For a Bigger Open Class (Letters) [Competitions\Open Class], November, page 6

Complaint Department (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 9

Vakkur, George J.

A Strip Map of the Appalachian Ridges (Feature Articles) [Sites], March, pages 16-17

Valdata, Particia

Wings (Safety Corner) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Safety; Instruction], January, page 41

'85 Women's Seminar, East [Women], January, page 34

Valdata, Patricia (a.k.a. Pat Valdata)

Rocky Mountain High 3rd Women's Soaring Seminar Report [WSPA], January, page 36

The 1982 SSA Women's Soaring Seminar (Feature Articles) [WSPA], November, page 32

Going For It! (Feature Articles) [Women; Flight Technique\Cross-Country], September, page 42

Valdata, Patricia (a.k.a. Pat Valdata); with Marie-Claude Pasquier

Two Close Calls (Feature Articles) [Safety], April, page 38

Valdez, C.

Physiological Training (SSA in Action) [Medical], April, page 5

Valley, Rick

Is Your Pre-Flight Really Finished? (Safety Corner) [Safety; Parachutes], July, page 34

Variable Geometry

April, page 8

Vaz, P.J.

Using the Weather Handbook of Meteorological Forecasting for Soaring Flight, Book Review [Meteorology], April, page 36

Veenstra, Sander

(Homebuilder News|SSA in Action), April, page 8

Veenstra, Sander; with Lazlo Horvath (a.k.a. Laslo "Les" Horvath, Les Horvath, L. Horvath and Laszlo Horvath)

Ventus B over Sedona, Arizona (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus], April

Veligan, James T.

It Started Out As a Monerai (Feature Articles) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Monerai; Homebuilts and Homebuilding], December, page 26

Vintage Aircraft

Rusty Ruskiewicz, Type Tutoring, March, page 2

Martin Simons, The Fafnir, March, page 32

Martin Simons, The Fafnir's Roots - More Information, April, page 7

Clubs in SSA History, Flying Anvil, photo, May, page 56

Clubs in SSA History, Haller Hawk, photo, May, page 56

Jennie Mae, photo: An Overview of the Development of Soaring, May, page 68

An Overview of the Development of Soaring, Tiny Mite, photo, May, page 71

Richard H. Benbough, The Paper Wing Bowl us Sailplane, May, pages 84-85

P. Everson, XCG-16: The Anniversary Oddity Glider, October, page 2

Jack Laister, CF-10A Trojan Horse A Ridge-Soaring Giant, October, page 2

Robert (Bob) Blaine, Dear Fifinella, where are you?, October, page 27

Frank Gross, The The Akron Condor, January, page 41

W.F. Kelsey, The Bowlus Baby Albatross, January, pages 34-36

W.L. Graham, Old Designs: Bring 'Em Back to Life, May, page 2

Frank Gross, Postcard From Yesterday, July, page 2

A Little Identification, Please, July, page 7

Vintage An Anniversary Safari, July, page 11

Tasso Proppe, Birds of a Feather Sometimes Aren't, August, page 4

Identity Quiz, Haller Hawk, August, page 6

William G. Hill, The Has-Been, February, page 16

Frank R. Gross, The Cadet Glider, June, page 28

Geoff Steele, Ancient Sailplanes Are Alive And Well, September, page 34

Eva Simo-Avarosy, A Vintage Year For The Oldies, November, page 30

Does Anybody Know What Year This Is?, February, page 12

Wright Brothers' 1922 Glider at National Soaring Museum Hall of Fame Weekend, July, page 9

Vintage Aircraft History

Howard E. Burr, The Aircraft of Volmer Jensen, March, page 26

Vintage Sailplane Association

VSA Seeks WWII Glider Information, March, page 37

Voltz, Gunther (a.k.a. Gunter Voltz, G. Voltz)

"Helping-the-Young" Soaring Stamp (Letters) [Postal Stamps and Cachets], January, page 3

Distance Prize: A Soaring Vacation in Nevada (SSA in Action), June, page 10

The Joy of Being on a Committee (Feature Articles) [Youth; Soaring Society of America], August, page 30

Distance Prize: A Soaring Vacation in Nevada (SSA in Action) [Awards\Barron Hilton Cup], June, page 10

Voltz, R.

Mimi, Nous t'aimons (Letters) [Sites], March, page 5

WSPA

Patricia Valdata, Rocky Mountain High 3rd Women's Soaring Seminar Report, January, page 36

Patricia Valdata, The 1982 SSA Women's Soaring Seminar, November, page 32

Wahler, Bob

A Mono-Cycle Engine? (Letters) [Engines], May, page 3

Walker, Robert

Charge That Hungry Battery! (Feature Articles) [Equipment; Construction & How-To; Maintenance and Improvements], June, page 28

Wander, Bob

Save The Baby! (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Instruction], March, page 4

Wander, Harry

Gary Grant in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [People\Gary Grant; Obituaries], July, page 15

Ward, Robert

Cockpit Ventilation Exhaust Location (Letters) [Motorgliders\Wanderer; People\Richard H. Johnson; Aerodynamics], April, page 6

Wards

Floyd J. Bailey, On The Kill Devil Hills, March, page 30

Wathers, B.J.

Region 11 North Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action), October, page 12

Watkins, George

One-Of-A-Kind Schleicher (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Pilot Reports], March, page 28

Wave Flying

Bob Said, High, Wide and Handsome, October, page 26

Arch Karl Lamb, Soaring The Guadalupes, December, page 16

Weakley, Tim

Sierra Monarch (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Sierra Monarch; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], January, page 13

How to Pop a Thermal from Auto Tow (Letters) [Flight Technique\Launching], October, page 3

Sierra Monarch (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Sierra Monarch; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], October, page 11

Weather

Gren Seibels, What's Up?, March, page 42

Dr. Joachim Kuttner, The 2000-Kilometer Wave Flight, Part II, March, page 23

John Farris, Call Your Local TV Station!, August, page 3

Gordon Wingate, Hunt Thermala on The Tube?, August, page 3

Deane Williams, More and Better Weather, October, page 2

H.V. Senn, Soaring Forecasts in Your Living Room.., March, page 2

David Howard, ...And Here's What One Looks Like!, March, page 3

Bruce Carter, How's Your Pseudoadiabat?, June, page 25

Bruce Carter, How to Plot a Sounding and Live, July, page 39

Weathers, B.

Region Eleven North Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 11

Weathers, B.J.

Region 11 North Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Michael (Mike) Shatto: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Kelly Slover: Winner Sports Class; People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], October, page 13

Weber, Bruce

The Way To Vacation (Letters) [Commercial Operations], October, page 4

Weishaupt, Per (a.k.a. P. Weishaupt)

International Motorgliding Developments at Burg Feuerstein [Motorgliders\Scheibe SF-36: Photo; Motorgliders\Kora 2: Photo; Motorgliders], November, page 18

Weiss, Jean-Paul

Bailing Out? Spoilers Out! (Safety Corner) [Parachutes; Safety], May, page 34

Welch, Ann (a.k.a. A. Welch)

Stewards and the International Jury (Feature Articles) [Competitions\World], September, page 32

Wells, B.

Thermal Finding Instruments (Letters) [Construction & How-To\Homebuilding], June, page 4

Wennerstrom, Jan (a.k.a. J. Wennerstrom); with Grenville J. Seibels, II and Harald Millgard (a.k.a. H. Millgard)

Mr. Grob's Twin II [Aerodynamics; People\Ernst Grob; Sailplanes\Grob\Twin II], June, page 32

Wennerstrom, Jan (a.k.a. J. Wennerstrom); with Harald Millgard (a.k.a. H. Millgard)

Seibels, G. [Guidance for Geriatric Glider Guiders], January, page 36

White, R.

A Close-Call Case History [Safety\Safety Corner], June, page 44

Whitehead, E.

Training Safety Means Learning To Do It Right! (Letters) [Safety], October, page 3

Whitehead, E. Douglas

X-C School - A Real Find (Letters) [Flight Technique], July, page 5

Whitehead, E. Douglas, MD

An Open Letter (Letter) [Safety], June, page 6

Whiteley, Francis

... and Then Another (Letters|Safety Corner) [Launching\Aerotowing; Safety], August, page 2

Wiik, E.

Getting Glider Tax Down (Letters) [Legislation], March, page 6

Williams, Bill

Summer Soaring Tour to Lasham? (Letters), April, page 4

A Lesson Learned: Seeing is Believing (Letters) [Sailplanes\Diamant; Safety; Techniques], August, page 6

Williams, Dan

Pilots May Profit From Pelican-Watching (Letters) [Birds], February, page 3

Williams, Deane

More and Better Weather (Letters) [Soaring Society of America; Weather], October, page 2

Williams, Edward

Abort at Amozoc (Feature Articles) [International\Mexico; Safety; Techniques; Sites; Launching], June, page 35

Across the Andes on Sunpower (Feature Articles) [International; Techniques\Ridge Soaring], January, page 6

Williams, Ernest

High-Priced Wing Covers: a Home Remedy (Letters|Safety Corner) [Sailplanes\Lark; Safety; Materials; Construction & How-To], April, page 5

Williams, George E.

The Pink Maiden (Feature Articles) [People\(Prof.) John J. Montgomery; Historical], April, page 17

Williams, P.

More Suggestions on Accident Prevention (Letters) [Safety], September, page 4

Williams, P.; with L. Gardner and S. Hodd

Nimbus 3's Dominate '83 Open Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], August, page 34

Williams, Peter A. (a.k.a. Pete Williams, Peter Williams)

Critical Flutter Speed (Safety Corner) [Safety], April, page 46

Landout At The Cal-Trans Lot (Safety Corner) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Safety], December, page 42

Williams, T.

Schweizer 1-34s - Hard Landings Can be Costly (Safety Corner) [Safety], August, page 44

Williams, Torrey

A Master Switch/Timer For Sailplane Electrical Systems [Instrumentation; Construction & How-To; Maintenance and Improvements; Equipment], June, page 42

Williamson, John

Go For The Gold (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross-Country\Safety], August, page 32

Willie, C.

Excelsior, photo and news (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Excelsior; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], June, page 13

Wills, Justin

Book Review of "A Practical Guide to Airplane Performance and Design" by Donald Crawford (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], August, page 15

Have You Ever Been Experienced? [People\Ren Rezshe; Flight Stories], August, page 26

The Blessing of The Sangre de Christos [Techniques\Cross-Country Soaring; Techniques], March, page 18

Willson, T.

Into Aladdin's Cave (Feature Articles) [International\Japan; Aircraft; Sites; Motorgliders], August, page 17

Into Aladdin's Cave [Motorgliders\Pik-20e], August, page 999

Motorglider Competition Rules (Letters) [Competitions\Motorgliders], February, page 3

Willson, Tug

A Motorgliding First? [Motorgliders\Pik-20e; Awards\Records and Record Flights], November, page 19

Wilson, Frank

No Margin For Error (Safety Corner) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; Safety\Accidents/Incidents], May, page 42

Wilson, Jack

Safety Questions (Letters), March, page 3

Region 3 Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\John Seymour: Winner, 15-Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 9

Wilson, Ned

If it ain't broken don't fix it (Letters) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], September, page 3

Downwind Turns Refuse to Die (Letters) [Techniques; Aerodynamics], December, page 6

Winckler, S.J.; with Francis P. Bundy (a.k.a. F.P. Bundy and Francis Bundy)

Rensselaer's "Homebuilt" RP-2 (Feature Articles) [Sailplane Design\Materials; Sailplanes\RP-2; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], June, page 26

Wingate, Gordon

Hunt Thermala on The Tube? (Letters) [Weather; Soaring Society of America], August, page 3

Witlicki, Randy

Ventus on Tow From L-19 At Sugarbush (Covers), July

Wolcott, John

How To Crash a Glider (Feature Articles) [Techniques; Safety], July, page 12

Women

Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar, March, page 9

Sharon R. Smith, The Women's Soaring Seminar, May, page 2

Nancy Lee Evans, Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar, June, page 12

William K. Cary, Soaring Women: The Only Ones Reaching Out, July, page 3

Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar, July, page 12

J. Shaw, N. La Riviere, B. Hopson, The SSA Women's Soaring Seminar, October, page 6

Michelle Silver, 1983 Women's Cross-Country Soaring Seminar, March, page 9

1983 SSA Women's Cross-Country Soaring Seminar, April, page 10

Fifth Annual Women's Cross-Country Soaring Seminar, May, page 13

Pat Valdata, Going For It!, September, page 42

1984 Women's Soaring Seminar, June, page 9

Cindy Brickner, Women"s Soaring Seminar, Texas Style, July, page 7

Catherine Cookson, The 1984 Women's Soaring Seminar, November, page 50

Jim Beckman, Are Women's Records a Degrading Putdown?, January, page 3

Western Women's Seminar 1985, June, page 18

European Women's Championships, June, page 22

Particia Valdata, '85 Women's Seminar, East, January, page 34

SSA Staff, '85 Women's Seminar, West, January, page 35

Women Organize New Pilot Group, April, page 8

Women Pilots Charter Meeting, August, page 12

Lorraine Baker and Nancy LaRiviere, The 8th Annual Womens Soaring Seminar, September, page 40

Wood, Harrison F.

in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\George Felkel], October, page 14

Woods, Chris and Dave

Sunset Formation Over Hilton Ranch (Covers) [Sites\Hilton Ranch], October

In Case You'd Like To Launch Yourself (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Motorgliding; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], January, page 8

SSA Membership Elects Two New Directors, Re-Elects Five Others (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], January, page 8

A Non-MacCready Kremer Prize (SSA in Action) [Awards; Human Power; Sailplanes\MIT Monarch], January, page 9

And The Trend Goes On: Here Comes Another Two-Seater with Power (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Centrair; Motorgliding], January, page 9

New Year Renewals (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 10

Spreading The Good Word (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Soaring Society of America], January, page 10

Convention Schedule: It's Something For Everybody! (SSA in Action) [Conferences & Conventions; Soaring Society of America], January, page 11

SSA Scholarship Winners (SSA in Action) [Youth; Awards; Schools; Soaring Society of America], January, page 11

A Message From Carl Herold (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], January, page 12

Motorglider Records (SSA in Action) [FAI; Motorgliding; Records and Record Flights], January, page 13

New Lift For The Libelle From Extended Wingtips and New Flap System (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Libelle], January, page 13

The SSA CFI Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Soaring Society of America; Conferences & Conventions], January, page 13

Essay Contest Winners (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Awards; Youth], January, page 14

In Memoriam: Rick Apgar (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], January, page 16

Book Review: Flying with a Pro (SSA in Action) [Book Reviews], January, page 17

CAP Solos 23 Cadets (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Civil Air Patrol], January, page 17

The 1984 US National & Regional Champions (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional; Competitions\National], January, page 18

Are Your Getting Your Soaring on Time? (SSA in Action) [Soaring Magazine], January, page 35

Welcome a Newcomer (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Bowlus BZ-1; Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA], January, page 35

A.J. Smith Resigns as SSA Director (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], February, page 8

Don't Look Down Your Nose At The Bronze Badge! (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Awards\Badges], February, page 8

Hansman Wins Seat on SSA Board (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], February, page 8

Some Mini-Nimbus and Nimbus 2-C Models Get US ATC (SSA in Action) [Aircraft Certification; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 2-C; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus], February, page 8

Two You Haven't Seen (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Akafleig Hunchen Hu 28; Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-K 21; Schools], February, page 10

Homebuilt Distance Badge Flights on The Rise Again (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA; Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Awards\Badge Flights; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], February, page 12

Test Guide Available (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Instruction], February, page 12

The Streetcorner of Broadway and 42nd... (SSA in Action) [Conferences & Conventions; Soaring Society of America], February, page 14

Better Late Than Never (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Darmstadt D-36], February, page 20

In Memoriam: Thomas L. Dickenson (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], February, page 24

In Memoriam, Martin Schempp (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], February, page 28

In Memoriam: David R. Boon (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], February, page 38

In Memoriam: Dick Gantt (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], February, page 38

In Memoriam: Thomas Farr (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], February, page 38

In Memoriam: Frank Pesak (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], February, page 45

An Interesting Newcomer (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Schneider Platypus], March, page 12

Committee Begins Update of Badge, Record Procedures (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Awards\Badge Flights; FAI], March, page 13

Ralph Barnaby Endows National Soaring Museum (SSA in Action) [History; Archives and Museums; Awards], March, page 13

Discus Polar Announced (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Discus; Performance Evaluations], March, page 14

Height/Heading Barogram? (SSA in Action) [Instrumentation; Awards; OSTIV], March, page 14

German Aero Clubs Offer Soaring Youth Camps (SSA in Action) [Youth; Schools; International\Germany], March, page 15

Germans Honor Riedel (SSA in Action) [History; Awards], March, page 15

New Officers For 1-26 Association (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], March, page 15

Pick Your Choice For The Lincoln Award (SSA in Action) [Awards; Literature], March, page 15

In Memoriam: James Spurgeon (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], March, page 16

In Memoriam: Jose Segarra (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], March, page 16

What Really Gets Violated? (Letters) [Philosophy of Soaring; Competitions], April, page 4

Region 3 Reorganizes (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 8

Sailplane Instruction: The Book on It (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Book Reviews], April, page 8

The Evolution of a Foot Launched Glider (SSA in Action) [Motorgliding; Ultralights\Canard SC], April, page 8

The Party Line (SSA in Action) [Radios; Communications], April, page 8

Century Awards (SSA in Action) [Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards; Youth], April, page 9

In Memoriam: Larry Rogers (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], April, page 9

High Altitude Flying (SSA in Action) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Altitude Flights; Physiology\Medical; Oxygen], April, page 10

Announcement (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 6

Celebrate National Soaring Week (SSA in Action) [Archives and Museums; Soaring Society of America], May, page 6

A Little Reaasurance To The Readership (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Competitions], May, page 7

1-26 Championships (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; Competitions\1-26; Awards], May, page 9

Texans Honor Aldotts (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], May, page 9

Who Are We, Really? (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 11

And the Beat goes on (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 12

How to break the Cross- Country Ice (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Instruction\Cross Country; Techniques\Cross Country], May, page 12

Team Fund Raisers (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\US Team], May, page 18

Attention, Eastern 1-26 Drivers (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; Competitions\1-26], June, page 8

Bureaucracy At Work (SSA in Action) [FAI; Soaring Society of America], June, page 8

Region 8 To Elect New SSA Director (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], June, page 8

Soaring Accidents for January 1985 (SSA in Action) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], June, page 8

Team Fund Sweepstakes (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; International], June, page 8

World Championships: It's Minden in '91 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], June, page 8

New Interpretation For Badge Flights (SSA in Action) [FAI; CIVV; Awards\Badge Flights], June, page 9

Safety Task Force Gets Great Response To Soaring Site/Instructor Questionnaire (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Commercial Operations], June, page 10

Attention, Pilots: Fluid is More Vital Than You May Think! (SSA in Action) [Physiology\Medical], June, page 12

In Memoriam: Andy Stauble, Howard Bishop, Harold Smith (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], June, page 18

In Memoriam: Dr. F.W. Wortmann (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], June, page 18

In Memoriam: Glenn Collins (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], June, page 18

Western Women's Seminar 1985 (SSA in Action) [Women], June, page 18

Auto Gas For Towplanes? (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Engines; Towplanes], June, page 20

Lenox Flight School Now At New Site (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Schools], June, page 20

Motorgliders Plan Mountain Rendezvous (SSA in Action) [Motorgliding; Commercial Operations], June, page 20

Change of Owners, Same Great Soaring (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations], June, page 21

European Women's Championships (SSA in Action) [International; Women], June, page 22

Call For Nominations For SSA Board of Directors (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], July, page 10

When They Win in Texas, They Win Big! (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; International; Soaring Society of America], July, page 10

There's No Place Like Home (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 11

In Memoriam: Cal Calloway (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], July, page 20

Medal Design Contest (SSA in Action) [Archives and Museums; Conferences & Conventions; Awards], July, page 20

Approved Barograph Calibration Lab (SSA in Action) [Instrumentation; Soaring Society of America], July, page 22

Black Forest is Alive and Soaring (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations], July, page 22

New SSA Governor For Massachusetts (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 22

Region Five North Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], July, page 24

Region 12 Sports Class Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], July, page 25

Tulare '85 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], July, page 42

Texas Soaring Association is Alive And Thriving At Age 38! (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; History], August, page 4

What a Weekend! Records Galore in Georgia (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Awards\Records and Record Flights], August, page 4

Homebuilder Workshops (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA; Construction & How-To], August, page 6

Alphabet Soup: FAA ARSA NRPM (SSA in Action) [Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Illustration], August, page 7

Advance Notice: Contest Coverage Coming (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Competitions], August, page 40

Sailplane Acro Update: National Contest Tasks Set (SSA in Action) [Aerobatics], August, page 40

A New Package For Contest News (SSA in Action) [Competitions], August, page 41

In Memoriam: Elmer Zook (SSA in Action) [Instruction], August, page 41

In Memoriam: Elton M. Ballas (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], August, page 41

In Memoriam: Myron R. Nevin (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], August, page 41

We Lose Another One (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; History], September, page 15

Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Flying Wing; Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Ultralights\Marske Pioneer II; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA], September, page 16

Women's Competition? It's Being Done (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Women; International Sites], September, page 17

Comments Requested on Rereation Pilots NPRM (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], September, page 36

In Memoriam: Chester Decker (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], September, page 37

Region Five East Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 37

Region Four Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional\Region 4], September, page 38

Region Eight Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional\Region 8], September, page 39

Region Ten West Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional; Competitions\Regional\Region 10 West], September, page 39

Region One Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional; Competitions\Regional\Region 1], September, page 40

An AD on Slingsby T53B's (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Slingsby T.53B; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); AD's], September, page 115

On The Horizon (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 24; Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-H 25], October, page 11

Hawaii CAP Wing is At It Again (SSA in Action) [Instruction\Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Civil Air Patrol], October, page 12

The Results From Rieti (SSA in Action) [International], October, page 12

In Memoriam: Clayton Shoemaker (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], October, page 36

In Memoriam: David Shapiro (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], October, page 36

In Memoriam: William Campbell (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], October, page 37

In Memoriam: William G. Lindner (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], October, page 37

Soaring Museum Dedicates Third National Landmark (SSA in Action) [History; Archives and Museums], October, page 37

Candidates For Regional Directors (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], November, page 10

Pfenninger Wins OSTIV/Klemperer Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Klemperer; History; OSTIV; Conferences & Conventions], November, page 10

SSA Headquarters Move Highlights Fall Directors Meeting (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], November, page 10

Are You Up To Date? (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], November, page 21

National Soaring Museum Details Growth Plans (SSA in Action) [Archives and Museums], November, page 21

On Turbulator Blowholes (SSA in Action) [Construction & How-To; Sailplane Design; Aerodynamics], November, page 21

Dealership Changes (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations], December, page 4

Marianne Photo (SSA in Action) [Maintenance and Improvements], December, page 5

Another Two-Seater (SSA in Action) [Motorgliding; Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3D], December, page 6

Barron Hilton Cup Winner (SSA in Action) [People\Wallace A. Scott; Awards\Hilton Cup], December, page 8

Watch It: The FAA is After You Again! (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], December, page 9

Heading Home at Sunset (Covers), June

At the Hitachi Masters of Soaring (Covers), September

Woods, Christopher (a.k.a. Chris Woods)

AS-W 22's over Arizona (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 22], April

Kestrel 17 and AS-W 22 over Nevada (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 22; People\W.F. Kelsey; Sailplanes\Kestrel 17], December

Woodward, Frank

Region 8 Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Dale Bush: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Robert Lee Moore: Winner Motorglider Class; People\Tom Cooper: Winner Sports Class; People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 11

Woodward, Woody

Directors-at-Large Elected (SSA in Action), September, page 5

Worthington, George

First Ultralight X-C Contest (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self-launched], July, page 13

"Ultralight Airmanship," Book Review (SSA in Action) [People\George Worthington], October, page 12

"Ultralights Airmanship," by Jack Lambie (SSA in Action) [Literature], October, page 12

Worthington, George D. (a.k.a. G.D. Worthington, G. Worthington); with T. Proppe

Flying the Wanderer (Feature Articles) [Performance Evaluations; Aircraft; Motorgliders\Wanderer; Pilot Reports; Ultralights or Self-launched], July, page 30

Wyman, Jack

Region 6 Championships [Competitions\Regional], December, page 16

A Melding of Minds- The SSA CFI Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 4

SSA Directors Election Results (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], January, page 4

Action in Hungary (SSA in Action) [International\Hungary; Competitions\International], January, page 8

The 1983 U.S. National and Regional Champions (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National; Competitions\Regional], January, page 14

Bronze Badge #1 (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Awards\Badges; Soaring Society of America], January, page 46

A Technical Bulletin on the LS-4 and 4a (SSA in Action) [AD's; Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-4/4a], February, page 8

Magazine Staff Change (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], February, page 33

Eaglet Newsletter (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\American Eaglet; Homebuilts], February, page 34

Fourth European Motorgliding Meet (SSA in Action) [Competitions\International], March, page 8

New Barograph Calibration Laboratory (SSA in Action) [Instrumentation], March, page 8

New Oregon State SSA Governor - Marty Howard (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 8

Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts; Ultralights\Windrose], March, page 12

Is This An SSA First-Ever in the World of Soaring? (SSA in Action) [Launching\Aerotowing; History], March, page 16

That Sinking Sensation (SSA in Action) [Aircraft; Aerodynamics\Sailplanes\Design], March, page 36

The Fifteen-Meter LS-6 (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-6; Sailplanes\Design; Aircraft], March, page 40

(Homebuilder News|SSA in Action) [Self-Launching; Sailplanes\SV-8; Variable Geometry; Sailplanes\HP-22], April, page 8

Hilton Opens Cup Contest To American Pilots (SSA in Action) [Awards\Hilton], April, page 9

Cross-Country Soaring (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Techniques\Cross-Country Soaring], April, page 44

SSA XC/Racing Camp (SSA in Action) [Competitions; Techniques\Cross-Country Soaring; Soaring Society of America], May, page 6

Kolstad Scholars Named - Brad T. Weals and Steven Leonard (SSA in Action) [Awards\Kolstad; Soaring Society of America], May, page 7

A New Standard Class Ship From Schempp-Hirth (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Discus; Illustration; Aircraft], June, page 8

An AD On 'Chutes (SSA in Action) [Safety; AD's; Parachutes], June, page 8

XC/Racing Camp Update (SSA in Action) [Competitions; Techniques\Cross-Country Soaring; Soaring Society of America], June, page 8

1984 Women's Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Symposia and Seminars; Women], June, page 9

An Important Question - Membership Questionnaire (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 9

Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\HP-22; Ultralights\Noble N-105; Homebuilts], June, page 27

Homebuilders Workshops And Design Contest (SSA in Action) [Ultralights\Blue Wren; Conferences and Conventions; Homebuilts], June, page 37

Two Views Of The Standard Class Discus (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Discus], July

An AD On Grob G-102's (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Grob G-102; AD's], July, page 8

New Advisory Circular (SSA in Action) [FAA], July, page 8

Avoiding Control Attachment Problems (SSA in Action) [Safety], July, page 9

FAI Class Definitions (SSA in Action) [Competitions; FAI\International], August, page 8

Nominations For SSA Board Of Directors (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], August, page 8

One You Won't See Soon! (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Nippi B-4T], August, page 9

Win a Trip to the 1985 SSA Convention in San Diego (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions; Soaring Society of America], August, page 9

New - and Bigger- From Glaser-Dirks (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-500], August, page 10

A Long One in Canada (SSA in Action) [Techniques\Cross-Country; International\Canada; Awards\Records and Record Flights], August, page 11

A New Two Seater: Not Glass, Not European! (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Nhapecan II], August, page 11

Around-The-World Non-Stop Airplane (SSA in Action) [Airplanes\Rutan Voyager; Aerodynamics; Aircraft\Sailplanes\Design], August, page 16

Another Soaring Hall of Famer - Richard E. Schreder (SSA in Action) [Awards\Hall of Fame], August, page 17

Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Ultralights\Woodstock], August, page 36

SHA Workshops. Final Sandings (Homebuilder News|SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Sailplane Homebuilders Association], August, page 36

Another Way To Guard Against Bent Birds (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badges; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 41

NESCO Is Back With Us (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 41

Design Contest Judging Policy (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts; SHA Design Contest], September, page 6

With a Cloud of Dust and a Mightly Hi-Ho Schweizer! (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; History; Launching; Competitions\1-26], September, page 6

Region 6 South Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 12

An Emergency AD on PIKs (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Pik-20; AD's], October, page 9

New SSA Officers (SSA in Action) [People\William C. Sproull; Soaring Society of America\Directors], October, page 9

Paul A. Schweizer Receives NAA Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\NAA], October, page 14

Region Three Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 41

Schweizer 1-35 in Flight (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35], November

Candidates For SSA Board of Directors (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], November, page 10

An AD on AS-W 19's (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 19; AD's], November, page 11

July 1984 Accident Figures (SSA in Action) [Safety\Accident Reports], November, page 19

Woodstock Wins Sailplane Homebuilders Association Design Contest (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Sailplane Homebuilders Association; SHA Design Contest; Homebuilts; Ultralights\Woodstock], November, page 20

Microphone Amplifier Correction (Maintenance and Projects|SSA in Action) [Construction and How-To; Equipment], December, page 3

Candidates For Region 1 Director (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], December, page 10

Convention Menu A Soaring Feast (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Conferences and Conventions], December, page 11

Soaring Accidents for August, 1984 (SSA in Action) [Safety\Accident Reports], December, page 11

An AD on AS-W 15's (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 15; AD's], December, page 12

Another Approved Calibration Lab (SSA in Action) [Instrumentation], December, page 12

Test Pilots Honor Veteran Soaring Pilot Who Helped Start It All On The Wasserkuppe (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Horten Flying Wing; Awards\Flying Wing], December, page 13

1984 Membership Drive Concludes, Soaring Society Hits New High (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 14

Yarnall, P.

"A Practical Guide to Airplane Performance and Design" by Donald Crawford (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], August, page 15

Yerian, Eugart

The Memphis Mystique (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 17

Young, Geoff

Another Auto-Release (Letters) [Launching\Towing; Construction and How-To], March, page 3

Young, George

Cloud Slope Soaring (Letters) [Meteorology; Techniques\Cloud Flying], March, page 2

SSA Directors Election Results (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], January, page 16

Arise, Motorgliders! (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders], January, page 17

Emergency AD on Libelles (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Sailplanes\Libelle; AD's], January, page 17

Four New SSA State Governors Appointed (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Governors], January, page 17

On Winning the Bronze (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badges; Instruction], January, page 17

Practical Test Standards Update (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Instruction], January, page 17

Region Four South Championship (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], January, page 18

Valley Forge Convention; Don't Miss It! (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions; Soaring Society of America], January, page 18

The 1985 US. National and Regional Champions. (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National; Competitions\Regional], January, page 22

Spreading the Good Word (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations], February, page 8

Well, the engine was just sitting there, so we thought, why not? (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts and Homebuilding; Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-26], February, page 9

DG-500 Approaching Delivery Date (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders\Glaser-Dirks\DG-500; Illustration], February, page 10

Does Anybody Know What Year This Is? (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Pratt-Read; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\VSA; Vintage Aircraft], February, page 12

Don't Pull on the Pins (SSA in Action) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Sailplanes\Pilatus B-4], February, page 24

Kolstadt Winner Comes Full Circle (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards], February, page 25

ARSA's... Again!. (SSA in Action) [Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], February, page 26

Region Six Soaring Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], February, page 28

SSA Headquarters Moving to Hobbs, New Mexico (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 8

Two SSA State Governors Announced (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Governors], March, page 8

1-26 Association Officers for 1986 (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-26; Soaring Society of America], March, page 9

1986 Membership Handbook Delayed (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 9

A Centrair AD (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Sailplanes\Centrair; AD's], March, page 9

Bulletin; Soaring An Olympic Sport (SSA in Action) [International], March, page 9

Call For Papers (SSA in Action) [OSTIV], March, page 9

Support Tourism! Travel Europe in a Sailplane (SSA in Action) [International], March, page 9

Anyone Care to Help? (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Birds], March, page 10

In Memoriam; Bertha Godinat (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], March, page 10

In Memoriam; Roger Merrill (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], March, page 10

John Laister Delivers 1985 Barnaby Lecture (SSA in Action) [History; Archives and Museums], March, page 10

A Look at Developments in Germany (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], March, page 11

Region Ten Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], March, page 39

CIVV Meeting (SSA in Action) [CIVV], March, page 999

Horvath Wins First US Aerobatic Title (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Aerobatics], April, page 8

Museum Needs Help on Wright Glider Replica (SSA in Action) [Archives and Museums; History], April, page 8

Nomination Invited For Joseph Lincoln Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Lincoln; Literature], April, page 8

Women Organize New Pilot Group (SSA in Action) [Women], April, page 8

Bad Day at Black Rock, and Peach State, and Crystal Airport.. (SSA in Action) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Commercial Operations], April, page 9

Florida State Soaring Championship (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], April, page 9

In Memoriam; Richard E. Fellner (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], April, page 10

In Memoriam; William C. Coverdale (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], April, page 37

Nomination Invited For Joseph Lincoln Award (SSA in Action) [Awards], April, page 999

A Progress Report on the Sports Class from John Campbell (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Sports Class], May, page 6

SSA Dues Increase (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 6

The Hitachi International Masters of Soaring (SSA in Action) [Competitions], May, page 9

Glaser-Dirks Repair and Service Shop (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks], May, page 10

In Memoriam; Garland Pack (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], May, page 10

Kolstadt Scholar Named (SSA in Action) [Youth; Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards], May, page 11

Solitaire Takes Wing (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders\Soliatire], May, page 11

An Editorial Message (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], June, page 8

News From Germany: Busy Times For Schleicher and Scheibe (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-H 25; Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 22], June, page 8

Region One Announces Memorial Trophy (SSA in Action) [Awards], June, page 8

Homebuilder News; Flying Wing Update (SSA in Action) [Flying Wing; Homebuilts and Homebuilding; Sailplanes\Marske Pioneer II], June, page 11

National Soaring Week, June 2-8 1986 (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 12

1987 Sailplane Sweepstakes (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 14

CIVV Nominations Due By July 1 (SSA in Action) [CIVV], June, page 16

Nikon Announces Photo Contest (SSA in Action) [Awards; Soaring Society of America], June, page 16

SSA News Service (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 16

New SSA Governor For Northern California (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Governors], June, page 999

FAA Administrator Engen to fly in soaring contest (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], July, pages 1 1

Wright Brothers' 1922 Glider at National Soaring Museum Hall of Fame Weekend (SSA in Action) [History; Vintage Aircraft; Archives and Museums], July, page 9

Call For Nominations For SSA Board of Directors (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], July, page 10

Carrying the flag to Oshkosh (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], July, page 11

Christopher Woods Wins 1985 Lincoln Award (SSA in Action) [Awards], July, page 11

FAA Administrator Engen to Fly in Soaring Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions], July, page 11

World War II Glider Pilots Honored (SSA in Action) [Awards; History], July, page 11

In Memoriam; Soaring Pioneer Ralph S. Barnaby. (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], July, page 12

Renewals and Magazines (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], July, page 12

Reno-Stead Announces New Wave Window (SSA in Action) [Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], July, page 12

Reno-Steat Announces New Wave Window (SSA in Action) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Commercial Operations], July, page 12

In Memoriam; Michael Gomez (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], July, page 16

In Memoriam; Mike Stevenson (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], July, page 16

Region Nine Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], July, page 16

Safety in Cross-Country Flying and Competition (Soaring Safety Foundation) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Competitions; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], July, page 22

Landing Gear Design For Light Aircraft, Vol 1. (SSA in Action) [Book Reviews], July, page 999

Glider Assembly and Disassembly: This NPRM Need Your Support (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], August, page 8

Nikon Soaring Photo Contest (SSA in Action) [Awards; Soaring Society of America], August, page 8

Report From the CIVV (SSA in Action) [CIVV; FAI], August, page 8

Next Yearl Next Yearl (SSA in Action) [Illustration], August, page 9

Region Four Soaring Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], August, page 9

Prisms (SSA in Action) [Literature], August, page 10

Central California Soaring Club Contest (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Competitions\Regional], August, page 11

Women Pilots Charter Meeting (SSA in Action) [Women], August, page 12

Intercollegiate Soaring Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Intercollegiate; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Schools], August, page 14

1-26 Association Announces New Perpetual Trophy (SSA in Action) [Awards; Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-26], August, page 16

New Owners at Valentin Flugzeugbau (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Valentin], August, page 16

Floppy Disks Revisited (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], August, page 18

Are There Transponders in Our Future? (Washington Report|SSA in Action) [Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], September, page 4

SSA Governor Elected (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Governors], September, page 4

Glaser Dirks Announces New 15-Meter Sailplane (SSA in Action) [Illustration; Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-600; Sailplane Design], September, page 6

Region Six South Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 6

An AD on GROB G-103's (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Sailplanes\Grob G-103; AD's], September, page 8

News From Hanover (SSA in Action) [International; Conferences and Conventions; Sailplane Design], September, page 8

Region Eight Soaring Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 8

And in Washington They'd Like to do More (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Civil Air Patrol; Instruction], September, page 9

They're at it Again! (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Civil Air Patrol], September, page 9

In Memoriam; Paul Cherry (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], September, page 28

Towplane Owners; An AD on Cessna 150's (SSA in Action) [AD's; Launching\Towplanes; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], September, page 28

European Gliding Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\International], September, page 33

Voyager Crew Set to Speak at AOPA Convention (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], September, page 33

A Towplane AD (SSA in Action) [Launching\Towplanes; AD's; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], October, page 8

Al Blackburn Named to Top FAA Policy Post (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], October, page 8

Group Formed to Study Alternative Turnpoint Comeras and Film Formats (SSA in Action) [Instrumentation; Competitions], October, page 8

Soar Minden Hosts Second Western Motorglider Rally (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Motorgliders], October, page 8

Region Eleven Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 10

SHA Western Workshop (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts and Homebuilding; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA], October, page 24

SSA Regional Directors Election (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], November, page 4

1987 Designated As Year of the Member (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], November, page 9

Board of Directors Meeting (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], November, page 9

Have You Seen the SSA Bulletin? (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], November, page 9

Akafleig Darmstadt Flies D- 40 Design with Variable Geometry Wings (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Darmstadt D-40; Schools; Aerodynamics; Sailplane Design], November, page 10

Requests For Equipment (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], November, page 10

Region Ten West Soaring Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], November, page 15

In Memoriam; Gustave Scheurer (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], November, page 35

Region Six Soaring Championahips (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], November, page 36

Contest Number Fees (SSA in Action) [Competitions], November, page 39

Region 12 Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 12

Safety Foundation Will Present Revalidation Clinics (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Soaring Society of America], December, page 12

Region 12 North Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 13

In Memoriam; Tom Forsberg (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], December, page 16

Mid-Air Collision Avoidance Through Good Scanning Techniques and Defensive Airmanship (Soaring Safety Foundation) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Physiology\Medical Condition], December, page 18

Colorado High; 1987 Convention (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Conferences and Conventions], December, page 47

Open and Sports Class Nationals Dates Changed, (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National], December, page 999

Youngblood, B.

Catching A Florida Wave (Feature Articles) [Flight Technique\Safety; Meteorology], May, page 25

Youth

Michelle Silver, Give it the Old College Try, August, page 44

Jack Laister, SSA'ers Sponsor Chinese Exchange Student, March, page 9

Roger Ruch, SSA'ers Sponsor Chinese Exchange Student, March, page 9

Gunter Voltz, The Joy of Being on a Committee, August, page 30

Michelle Silver, Soaring Youth Camps in Germany, April, page 4

D. Schuetzbert, Young is the Best Time to Start, May, page 3

SSA Scholarship Winners, January, page 11

Essay Contest Winners, January, page 14

Roy A Poole, World's Largest Soaring Program, January, page 20

German Aero Clubs Offer Soaring Youth Camps, March, page 15

John Phelan, Oops, We Goofed!, April, page 3

Century Awards, April, page 9

George Lessard, End of a Perfect Day, March, page 6

Kolstadt Scholar Named, May, page 11

Bill Fraser, A Day in the life of a Young Man, June, page 2

Zimmermann, Steve

Montana waterfall (Covers), January

More on Computer X-C Simulation (Letters) [Techniques\Cross-coungtry], June, page 5

Zimmermann, Steve; with Bobbi Blankenship and Bill Kantz

Soaring the Rockies' Great Divide (Feature Articles) [Sites; Flight Stories; Techniques], January, page 18

1981 World Gliding Championships Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], January, page 5

Internationals - the Early Days, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report (SSA in Action) [History], January, page 6

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World; People\Dick Butler], January, page 6

Homebuilder News [Homebuilding], January, page 8

Kolstad Youth Scholarship and Century Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards\Kolstad], January, page 10

Segelflug Bildkalender (SSA in Action) [Literature\Book Reviews], January, page 13

The 1980 US National & Regional Champions [Competitions], January, page 26

[FAI\Badge List]January, page 47

Golden Glider Clarifications (Letters) [Aerodynamics], February, page 4

1981 World Gliding Championships Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], February, page 6

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World; People\Ben Greene], February, page 6

Manufacturer's Airworthiness Directives Nimbus 2, Manufacturer's A.D (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 2; Safety], February, page 9

Standard Cirrus, Manufacturer's A.D (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Standard Cirrus; Safety], February, page 9

FCC Refunds (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration; Organizations], February, page 10

Instructor's Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Soaring Society of America], February, page 10

VSA News (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Vintage Sailplane Association], February, page 10

[Museums]February, page 11

SSA History at NSM (SSA in Action) [Historical; Soaring Society of America], February, page 11

Extremely Easy by Irv Culver (Homebuilder News|SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], February, page 12

Goldwing Kits in Production (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self Launched], February, page 15

[FAI\Badge List]February, page 49

More on Gear Reminders (Letters) [Safety], March, page 2

Safety Questions (Letters) [Safety; Techniques], March, page 3

[Soaring Society of America\SSA in Action]March, page 5

Phoenix '81 Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Organizations], March, pages 5,8

Charlie Spratt Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards; People\Charlie Spratt], March, page 8

Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exceptional Service; People\Bertha Ryan: Exceptional Service Award; Awards\Exceptional Achievement\Nelson Shapter; People\Nelson Shapter: Exceptional Achievement Award], March, page 8

David Marsden Awarded Paul E. Tuntland Memorial Award, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards; People\David Marsden], March, page 8

Douglas and Lianna Receive Warren E. Eaton Memorial Trophy, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards; People\Douglas and Lianna Lamont], March, page 8

Erwin Reeves Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards; People\Erwin Reeves], March, page 8

Exceptional Achievement awarded to Nelson Shapter, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards; Awards\SSA Awards], March, page 8

Hal Lattimore Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards; People\Hal Lattimore], March, page 8

Paul E. Tuntland Memorial Award given to David Marsden, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards], March, page 8

Stan Hall Receives Exceptional Service Award, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards; People\Stan Hall], March, page 8

Wally Scott Awarded Barringer Memorial Trophy, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards; People\Wally Scott], March, page 8

Warren E. Eaton Memorial Trophy awarded to Doug and Lianna Lamont, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Awards\SSA Awards], March, page 8

1981 World Gliding Championships Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\International], March, page 10

Meet the Team, 1981 World Gliding Championships Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World\US Team; People\Ray Gimmey], March, page 10

Homebuilder News [Homebuilding], March, page 11

SSA Homebuilder Sailplane Entries (SSA in Action) [Homebuilding], March, page 11

Grosse Sets New Distance/Speed Record (SSA in Action) [Records and Record Flights], March, page 13

New FAI Light Sailplane Category (SSA in Action) [Aircraft; FAI; Records and Record Flights], March, page 14

[FAI\Badge List]March, page 48

Don't Tug the Tail (Safety Corner) [Launching\Towing], April, page 4

Summer Soaring Tour to Lasham? (Letters) [Travel], April, page 4

[Soaring Society of America\SSA in Action]April, page 8

GENAVAC Meeting, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Organizations], April, page 8

Santa Monica Airport Action, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 8

Homebuilder News [Homebuilding], April, page 10

Determining "Acceptability" for Contest Design Guidance, Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Aerodynamics; Sailplane Design\Aerodynamic Design], April, page 11

[FAI\Badge List]April, page 49

Soaring History: Keeping it Straight (Letters) [Historical], May, page 4

More On Computer X-C Simulation (Letters) [Computers and the Internet; Techniques\Cross Country], May, page 5

The Eaton Memorial Trophy (Letters) [Awards\SSA Awards\Eaton], May, page 5

[Soaring Society of America\SSA in Action]May, page 7

First Nimbus 3 Flight (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], May, page 8

Homebuilder News [Homebuilding], May, page 14

Flight Research Institute Formed (SSA in Action) [Aerodynamics; Aircraft; Sailplane Design; Organizations], May, page 16

May, page 30

Soaring Soliloquy: Greene, J. [Literature\Poetry], May, page 38

[Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs]May, page 47

[FAI\Badge List]May, page 48

AS-W 15 and Oscar Boesch, Palisades near Calistoga Soaring from Silent Sky (Covers) [Sites; Illustration\Centerspread], June

(A Monerai Builder's First Flight Tips) Second Impressions (Letters) [Techniques], June, page 3

[Soaring Society of America\SSA in Action]June, page 8

CIVV Report (SSA in Action) [Organizations], June, page 9

Tornado Fails to Halt Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\International], June, page 9

The Competition Pilot vs His Aircraft [Safety; Flight Technique], June, page 22

Accident Reports NTSB Preliminary Accident Report (Safety Corner) [Safety], June, page 44

[FAI\Badge List]June, page 50

Horten Flying Wing Aerodynamics (Letters) [Aerodynamics; Aircraft\Flying Wing], July, page 4

The FAR's on Dual and Solo Flight Instruction (Letters) [Instruction; Federal Aviation Administration], July, page 5

The Design Contest: Buildability vs Cost (Letters) [Economics; Homebuilding], July, page 6

Sectional Chart Update, Executive Director's Report, SSA in Action, Dezzutti, J. [Federal Aviation Administration], July, page 8

A Paris-to-London Solar-Power Race? (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Experimental], July, page 14

Survey Results, Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], July, page 16

New Editor for Homebuilt Newsletter, Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Publications], July, page 20

(Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 43

[FAI\Badge List]July, page 48

Winch Launch Briefing (Letters) [Launching\Winch], August, page 3

Homebuilder News [Homebuilding], August, page 11

VSA Archives: Preserving Paint for Posterity (SSA in Action) [Historical; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Vintage Sailplane Association], August, page 12

New Motorglider Begins Testing (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders\DG-400], August, page 13

More Information on the Nimbus 3 (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], August, page 16

[FAI\Badge List]August, page 48

[Soaring Society of America\SSA in Action]September, page 5

Nationals Results at a Glance (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National], September, page 6

World Championships Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], September, page 6

Misidentification of Hall of Fame picture (SSA in Action) [Awards\Hall of Fame; Historical], September, page 11

[FAI\Badge List]September, page 42

[Soaring Society of America\SSA in Action]October, page 5

Michelle Silver Selected as SSA's Promotions Manager (Accent on Clubs|SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Staff\Michelle Silver; People\Michelle Silver], October, page 5

New Club Schleicher Announced (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASK 23], October, page 10

The Zia, Homebuilder News (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Zia], October, page 13

[FAI\Badge List]October, page 48

NTSB Accident Report (Safety Corner) [Safety\Safety Corner], October, page 52

Nelson Flowmeter, Trailer Tricks, Bayside replacement transistor, battery chargers, Plantronics mike. Cure radio squeals [Construction & How-To\Maintenance and Projects], October, page 54

A Happy Homebuilder (Monerai) (Letters) [Sailplanes\Monerai; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], November, page 3

How About a Winch Newsletter? (Letters) [Launching\Winch], November, page 4

[Soaring Society of America\SSA in Action]November, page 6

Women's Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], November, page 7

[FAI\Badge List]November, page 42

NTSB Accident Report [Safety\Safety Corner], November, page 44

(Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 48

ASW-22 [Photographs; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 22], December, page 1

Easier Ground Handling System (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories], December, page 3

Tiedowns vs the Tornado (Letters) [Safety], December, page 3

Used Sailplane For Sale (SSA in Action) [Publications], December, page 7

Region 12 Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\Allen Leffler: Winner, Open Class; People\E.J. (Jim) Indrebo: Winner, 15-Meter Class; People\John Bovee: Winner, Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 10

Region 9 West Contest, 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\Michael Adams: Winner, 15-Meter Class; People\Robert Mitchell: Winner, Open Class; People\Wally Raisanen: Winner, Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 11

The Komet (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self Launched], December, page 13

The Stanford Canard (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self Launched], December, page 13

[FAI\Badge List]December, page 56

Zink, L.

Pow! She Let Loose (Letters) [Safety; Flight Technique], June, page 3

Zirkle, B.

Safety Corner: Hypoxia [Medical], January, page 48

Color for Visibility (Letters) [Safety], January, page 2

Cockpit Computers (Letters) [Construction & How-To; Safety\Homebuilding], January, page 5

Peschges VP2C Variometer (Letters) [Construction & How-To\Homebuilding], January, page 5

Strength vs. Age in Composites (Letters) [Sailplane Design\Materials], January, page 5

[Techniques; Meteorology\Safety]January, page 6

Aerotow Emergency Signals (Letters) [Safety], January, page 6

[Competitions\World]January, page 8

Medical Certificates and Experimental Aircraft (SSA in Action) [Medical], January, page 8

Motor Gliders and Pilot Certification (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration], January, page 8

18th World Soaring Championships, Sweepstakes (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], January, page 9

Buck-a-Mile fundraising (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], January, page 9

Schweizer SGM 2-37 motorglider test flight (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders\Schweizer\SGM 2-37], January, page 10

U.S. Team Member Eric Mozer (SSA in Action) [People\Eric Mozer; Competitions\World], January, page 11

1984 SSA Calendar photo submissions (SSA in Action) [Publications], January, page 12

Accepts Kolstad Junior Soaring Award Contribution (SSA in Action) [Awards\Kolostad; People\Richard Hall], January, page 12

T. Claude Ryan, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\T. Claude Ryan], January, page 13

Centauri design by Richard Harrington (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Centauri; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 14

Donald Moore's Un-Named design (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 14

Komet design by Kevin Renshaw (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 14

Almost Constant-Speed Prop [Sailplane Design\Homebuilder News], January, page 15

Excelsior, Homebuilt design by Chad Wille (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Excelsior; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 15

Freedom in Spirit design revisions, Freedom in Spirit, homebuilt design by David Reece (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 15

Homebuilt Design by Richard Winkel, Homebullder News [Salute], January, page 15

Homebuilt design by David Reece (Homebuilder News) [Freedom in Spirit], January, page 15

Salute, homebuilt design by Richard Winkel (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 15

Blue Wren, Australian homebuilt design (Homebuilder News) [Ultralights\Blue Wren; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 16

Extremely Easy, Irv Culver self-launched sailplane design (Homebuilder News) [Ultralight\Extremely Easy; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 16

Rob Sjostedt's un-named high performance design (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 16

SSA design contest winner, update (Homebuilder News) [Solitaire], January, page 16

Solitaire, design contest winner, update (Homebuilder News) [Sailplane Design; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], January, page 16

Segelflug Bildkalendar 1983, calendar description [Literature], January, page 17

"The Story of Cowley" by Ursula Burton (SSA in Action) [Literature], January, page 18

The 1982 U.S. National and Regional Champions (Feature Articles) [Competitions\Regional; Competitions\National], January, page 22

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], January, page 50

Motorgliders and Pilot Certification (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders], February, page 8

No Medicals Required (Washington Update|SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration; Medical], February, page 8

SSA Directors Election Results (SSA in Action) [People\Larry Barrett; People\Robert W. Driscoll; Soaring Society of America\Directors], February, page 8

News from Hobbs (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], February, page 9

Top Pilots Seeded (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Seeding], February, page 9

Meet the Team - Dick Butler (SSA in Action) [People\Dick Butler], February, page 10

XVIIIth OSTIV Congress Call for Papers (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions\OSTIV], February, page 11

Carbon Fiber Repairs (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design\Materials], February, page 12

Carle Conway, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], February, page 13

Kevan Corder, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], February, page 13

Marske Pioneer (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Flying Wing], February, page 14

Northeast Monerai Newsletter started (Homebuilder News) [Publications], February, page 14

Zia Production to begin, Homebullder News [Sailplanes\Applebay\Zia], February, pages 14-22

Badges - Badge List [Awards\FAI\Badges], February, page 45

A Verbose Miasma (Letters) [Sites], March, page 4

Testing continued on SSA Homebuilt Sailplane Design Contest Winner (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Solitaire], March, page 19

VSA Seeks WWII Glider Information (SSA in Action) [Vintage Sailplane Association], March, page 37

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], March, page 49

Already in the Worlds (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], April, page 4

The Soaring Symposium is Back (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions\OSTIV], April, page 4

Wow! What a Job! Doug and Lianna Lamont (SSA in Action) [People\Lianna Lamont; People\Doug Lamont; Soaring Magazine], April, page 5

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 8

1983 SSA Women's Cross-Country Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Women], April, page 10

Bob Blaine Elected Secretary/Treasurer SHA (Homebuilder News) [People\Bob Blaine], April, page 11

Dick Schreder Elected President of SHA (Homebuilder News) [People\Dick Schreder], April, page 11

Homebuilt aircraft design revisions (Homebuilder News) [Freedom in Spirit], April, page 11

Jim McCulloch Elected Regional Vice President SHA (Homebuilder News) [People\Jim McCulloch], April, page 11

New power plant under development [Sailplane Design\Homebuilder News], April, page 11

Vernon Oldershaw Elected Regional Vice President, SHA (Homebuilder News) [People\Vernon Oldershaw], April, page 11

Fifth Annual SSA Sailplane Homebuilders Workshop (Homebuilder News) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 12

Freedom Falcon, homebuilt self-launch sailplane, described (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Self-Launched], April, page 12

Otto Zauner's Homebuilt Sailplane (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], April, page 15

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], April, page 47

The 1983 SSA International Soaring Convention (Feature Articles) [Conferences and Conventions; OSTIV], May, page 6

The Warren E. Eaton Memorial Trophy presented to Gustave Schuerer [Awards\Eaton; People\Gustave Schuerer], May, page 7

The Lewin B. Barringer Memorial Trophy presented to Wallace A. Scott and William H. Seed, Jr. [Awards\Barringer], May, page 9

The Paul E. Tuntland Memorial Award presented to George J. Vakkur [Awards\Tuntland], May, page 9

CIVV Meeting at the 1983 SSA International Soaring Convention [Conferences and Conventions], May, page 10

Coaches Conference at the 1983 SSA International Soaring Convention [Conferences and Conventions], May, page 10

1983 Sailplane Directory Planned (SSA in Action) [Publications], May, page 12

Directory of U.S. Soaring Sites and Organizations (SSA in Action) [Publications], May, page 12

Meet the Team - Ray Gimmey (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World; People\Ray Gimmey], May, page 12

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 12

Fifth Annual Women's Cross-Country Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], May, page 13

Hollman Condor Production Plans Put Off (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits; Motorgliders\Condor], May, page 15

Solitaire (Rutan) plans developments (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Solitaire; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], May, page 15

Windrose design features (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Self-Launched; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], May, page 16

Blue Wren, Australian Homebuilt Nears Completion (Homebuilder News) [Ultralights\Blue Wren; Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits], May, pages 18-19

A Matter for Your Attention (Feature Articles), May, page 23

What Puts Us At Risk: Flying or Pilots? (Letters) [Safety], May, page 23

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], May, page 40

18th World Soaring Championships Sweep stakes Winner (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], June, page 6

Licensing Experimental Aircraft (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration], June, page 6

Hobbs Update: Contestants Galore! (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], June, page 7

Meet the Team - George Moffat (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World; People\George Moffat], June, page 7

Meet the Team - Karl Striedieck (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World; People\Karl Striedieck], June, page 7

Manufacturer's Airworthiness Directives AS-W 15 AD Note (SSA in Action) [Safety; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 15], June, page 8

Wave Soaring into the Stratosphere (SSA in Action) [Meteorology], June, page 8

Working Together - SSA and Business Members (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 8

New Region Eight 300km Trophy Race (SSA in Action) [Awards\Regional; Competitions\Regional], June, page 9

Use of SSA Membership List (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 9

1984 Nationals Site Sought (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National], June, page 11

On Approaching A Safe Arrival (SSA in Action) [Safety], June, page 11

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 11

German Man-Powered ship first flight (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Human-Powered], June, page 14

Harry's Handy Hardware (Homebuilder News) [Literature], June, page 15

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], June, page 46

A Little Identification, Please (SSA in Action) [Vintage Aircraft], July, page 7

Aerobatics, Anyone? (SSA in Action) [Flight Technique], July, page 7

Lamonts Honored by Harris Hill Resolution (SSA in Action) [People\Lianna Lamont; People\Doug Lamont], July, page 8

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 9

1000 km Across the Alps (SSA in Action) [Awards\Records and Record Flights], July, page 11

Vintage An Anniversary Safari (SSA in Action) [Vintage Aircraft], July, page 11

FAA Circular Certification and Operation of Amateur-Built Aircraft (Homebuilder News) [Certification\Aircraft], July, page 12

How Can You Determine Whether the Center of Gravity is Within Limits? (SSA in Action) [Safety], July, page 12

Monerai Wing Spar Safety Notification (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Monerai; Homebuilt/Kits], July, page 12

SSA Homebuilt Sailplane Design Contest to be an Annual Event (Homebuilder News) [Sailplane Design], July, page 12

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], July, page 54

Hobbs Bulletin (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], August, page 6

Identity Quiz, Haller Hawk (SSA in Action) [Vintage Aircraft], August, page 6

SSA Membership Recruitment Safari (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 6

VSA News (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Vintage Sailplane Association], August, page 6

To What Depths Should You Sink? (SSA in Action) [Flight Technique; Safety], August, page 7

How Much Angle Do You Have in the Bank (SSA in Action) [Flight Technique; Safety], August, page 9

Blue Wren Progress (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilt/Kits; Ultralights\Blue Wren], August, page 10

Free Recruitment Poster (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 10

Solitaire Plans and Distributors (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft; Solitaire\Homebuilt/Kits], August, page 10

Region Eight Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], August, page 12

When Will the Dragon Fly? [Sailplane Design\Homebuilder News], August, page 12

Region Eleven South Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], August, page 14

Region Nine Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], August, page 17

[Sailplanes\DG-300]August, page 28

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], August, page 46

How Many Ways Can the Start be Stopped? (SSA in Action) [Flight Technique], September, page 6

How Much Speed Do you Need to Succeed? (SSA in Action) [Safety; Techniques], September, page 6

Now Hear This: Everybody Check Your Listing (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 6

How Many Ways Can The Start Be Stopped? (SSA in Action) [Safety], September, page 8

Region 12 Diamond Banquet (SSA in Action) [Awards], September, page 8

Safety - No Shortage of Ideas [Safety], September, page 52

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], September, page 60

Board of Directors Summer Meeting (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], October, page 4

Regional Directors Elections (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], October, page 4

New SSA Governor for Maryland (SSA in Action) [People\Burton Solomon; Soaring Society of America\Governors], October, page 5

Safety Notes from Here And There (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Grob\Twin Astir; Sailplanes\Vickers-Slingsby Kestrel; Sailplanes\Vickers-Slingsby Vega; Safety; Safety; Motorgliders\Grob G-109], October, page 5

Defeating The Wind When you Want To (SSA in Action) [Safety; Flight Technique], October, page 6

How Can a Few Pounds Bend Your Bird? (SSA in Action) [Aerodynamics; Safety], October, page 6

Homebuilt Sailplane Design Contest (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], October, page 9

Practice Makes Perfect (SSA in Action) [Safety], October, page 9

Call for Papers (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], October, page 10

Don't Be Surprised (SSA in Action) [Soaring Magazine], October, page 10

SIB: Airworthiness Directives An AD on the Standard Cirrus (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration], October, page 10

Advertising News (SSA in Action) [Soaring Magazine], October, page 11

Big Changes in Aeronautical Charts? (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration], October, page 11

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], October, page 46

Executive Director Resigns (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Employees], December, page 6

New State Governor (SSA in Action) [People\Oliver Suddard; Soaring Society of America\Governors], December, page 7

1984 SSA Flight Instructors Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions\OSTIV], December, page 8

SSA Membership at a Record High (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 8

Category One Pilots (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Seeding], December, page 10

Glider Camp Solos 22 CAP Cadets in Hawaii (SSA in Action) [Soaring Sites\Commercial Operators], December, page 10

Soaring Monument Snaffled (SSA in Action) [Museums\National Soaring Museum], December, page 10

When You Hang Out The Trash and Garbage, What Does It Actually Do? (SSA in Action) [Flight Technique\Safety], December, page 11

Badges - Badge List [FAI\Badges], December, page 44

Zirkle, Nancy (a.k.a. N. Zirkle)

Dennis McLagan, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Dennis McLagan], January

Photo, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Applebay\Sailplanes\Applebay\Zuni], May, page 10

(SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 6

Poll Favors New Scoring System (SSA in Action) [Competitions], January, page 7

Region 2 Soaring Council Formed (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Organizations], January, page 7

World Aviation Community Honors S.A.C (SSA in Action) [Awards; Schweizer Corporation], January, page 8

Academy of Model Aeronautics Award, First Winner (SSA in Action) [Awards], January, page 9

4th German Acrobatic Championships (Overseas News) [Competitions\Aerobatic; Techniques\Aerobatics], January, page 11

Homebuilder News [Homebuilding], January, page 11

The 1981 U.S. National and Regional Champions (Feature Articles) [Competitions], January, page 22

[Soaring Society of America]February, page 8

1982 Convention Program Announced (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], February, page 8

Elmira Community Soaring Committee Plans Anniversary Activities (SSA in Action) [Golden Anniversary], February, page 8

Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction], February, page 8

[National Soaring Week]February, page 9

TSS Plans Ahead (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 9

Dr. James Nash-Webber, in Memoriam [Obituaries], February, page 11

Design Contest Update [Homebuilding], February, page 12

[FAI]February, page 15

[Soaring Society of America]March, page 6

Golden Anniversary Safari News (SSA in Action) [Golden Anniversary], March, page 7

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels (SSA in Action) [Awards], March, page 7

Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], March, page 9

SHA 1982 Officers Elected [Homebuilding], March, page 11

Mitchell U-2, photo (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self-launched], March, page 13

[FAI]March, page 24

[Soaring Society of America]April, page 11

Accident Reports Accident Reports (SSA in Action) [Safety], April, page 11

Site For Contest Fly-Off [Homebuilding], April, page 12

You too can fly the U-2 Foreman, J., April, page 28

"Handbook of Meteorological Forecasting for Soaring Flight", Using the Weather, Vaz, P.J. [Literature], April, page 36

Zanonia over Torrey Pines, VSA Archives (Covers) [Sailplanes\Zanonia (RS-1)], May

[Soaring Society of America]May, page 5

[Soaring Society of America]May, page 9

Photo, Convention report (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35; Sailplanes\Applebay\Sailplanes\Applebay\Zia], May, page 9

Photo, Convention report (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Monerai], May, page 10

First Day of Issue Ceremony, Convention report (SSA in Action) [Postal Stamps and Cachets], May, page 11

Warren E. Eaton Trophy to Brian Utley for 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\Brian G. Utley; Awards\Eaton], May, page 14

Report on Third Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction], May, page 15

Group photo, 1982 [Soaring Society of America], May, page 17

SRO at Heber Safari 'Port (SSA in Action) [Golden Anniversary], May, page 20

Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35], May, page 28

SSA Today Dezzutti, J., May, page 36

Understanding Speed-to-Fly and the Speed Ring MacCready, P., May, page 42

[FAI]May, page 61

Photo, Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Darmstadt], May, page 63

Jennie Mae, photo: An Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Jennie Mae; Vintage Aircraft], May, page 68

Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Applebay\Sailplanes\Applebay\Zuni], May, page 72

Delay in Design Contest News [Homebuilding], May, page 75

Elton Ballas's ship (Homebuilder News) [Sailplane Design], May, page 75

Sailplane Design Contest Status (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft; Sailplane Design\Homebuilts/Kits], May, page 75

SHA Becomes an SSA Division, Homebuilders News [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 76

Photo (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 17], June, page 3

[Soaring Society of America]June, page 8

The Celebration Goes On: The Golden Anniversary Trophy Race (SSA in Action) [Awards; Golden Anniversary], June, page 9

Design Contest Flyoff Set (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], June, page 13

[FAI]June, page 36

[Soaring Society of America]July, page 12

Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], July, page 12

Not One, Not Two, But Three Homebuilders Workshops Coming Up (SSA in Action) [Homebuilding], July, page 12

1982 CIVV Meeting (SSA in Action) [FAI\CIVV], July, page 13

New SSA State Governors Appointed (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 13

Regional Directors, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 14

Bronze Badge Proposed (SSA in Action) [Awards], July, page 15

1983 Internationals (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], July, page 16

Airworthiness, Standard Cirrus and Vega (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Standard Cirrus; Federal Aviation Administration\Airworthiness Directives], July, page 36

[FAI]July, page 48

[Soaring Society of America]August, page 6

Operations Manager Sought (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 6

[Soaring Society of America]August, page 7

1983 World Championships in Hobbs (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], August, page 7

Shaws Honored at Hobbs (SSA in Action) [People\Charles Shaw; People\Joann Shaw; Flight Technique\Cross-country], August, page 8

George Lee Awarded 1981 Lilienthal Medal (SSA in Action) [Awards\Lilienthal], August, page 9

Weather Grounds Safari Pilots: Maybe Next Year, (SSA in Action) [Golden Anniversary], August, page 9

SHA Becomes SSA Division, Desic, Contest Status, Two New Ships [Homebuilding], August, page 11

Renshaw, K. [Pacifying the Pacific D-8], August, page 22

A visit to Vacaville and Warner Springs Silver, M., August, page 26

[FAI]August, page 36

[Soaring Society of America]September, page 6

Bronze Badge Program Approved (SSA in Action) [Awards], September, page 6

Officers Elected for 1983 (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 6

Directors-At-Large Elected (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 7

Job Referral Service Reactivated (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 7

Tern II, Moni Trailer, 1982 Workshops (3) [Homebuilding], September, page 13

[FAI]September, page 37

[Soaring Society of America]October, page 9

The 18th World Gliding Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], October, page 9

National Championships Results (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National], October, page 10

National Soaring Week 1983 (SSA in Action) [National Soaring Week], October, page 10

SHA President Bruce Carmichael Updates News [Homebuilding], October, page 11

October, page 24

[FAI]October, page 32

A Faired Tail Wheel, Maintenance and Projects: Olson, J. [Sailplane Accessories], October, page 48

[Soaring Society of America]November, page 4

Airworthiness Directive for LS-1f and LS-3a (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-1F; Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-3; Federal Aviation Administration\Airworthiness Directives], November, page 9

Manufacturer's Technical Bulletins (SSA in Action) [Safety; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Cirrus (STD. And/Or Open)], November, page 9

1st European Championships Results (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], November, page 12

Australians Offer Prize (SSA in Action) [International\Australia; Awards], November, page 12

Nels Johnson, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Nels Johnson], November, page 12

Rieti, Italy, First European Championships Results (SSA in Action) [International\Italy], November, page 12

[FAI]November, page 41

Photo, Homebuilders News (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Condor (The Hollman Condor); Sailplanes\Solitaire], November, page 44

[Soaring Society of America]December, page 6

Advertising Policy Statement Revision (SSA in Action) [Soaring Magazine], December, page 7

NASA Sprite Checking Deep Stall (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35; Performance Evaluations], December, page 8

Super Cub Warning (SSA in Action) [Launching\Towplanes; Aircraft\Piper Pa-18 Super Cub\Towplanes], December, page 8

Modeler Wins SSA Award (SSA in Action) [Awards], December, page 9

[Design]December, page 45

Sierra Monarch, Pacific D-8 [Homebuilding], December, page 45

Arrow 3-view (Homebuilder News) [Motorgliders\Arrow], December, page 46

Region 11 Sports Contest (SSA in Action) [People\John Sinclair: Winner; Competitions\Regional], December, pages 46-47

Region 12 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\George Wacker: Winner Sports Class; People\Hannes Linke: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Harry Wuenstel: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\John Bovee: Winner Standard Class; People\John F. Mills: Winner Sports Class; People\Ross Briegleb: Winner Open Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 47

Region 9 East Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Tonk Mills: Winner Standard Class; People\Tony Fernandez: Winner 15-Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 47

Region 9 West Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Carson Gilmer: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Gerald Kaufman: Winner Standard Class; People\Wes Morris: Winner Open Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 47

[FAI]December, page 51

remembrance

(Letters) [People\George Worthington], January, page 2