Soaring Magazine Index for 1940 organized by subject

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A, B, C, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, None

A

Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs
T.E. Dadson, Starting a club, January, page 5
P.N. Hepburn, Problems of the soaring movement, February-March, page 3
Eastern States Soaring Association, April-May, page 6
H. Montgomery, Successful glider club operation, June-July, page 4
Air Shows and Demonstrations
Chicagoland Forum big success, February-March, page 5
Award Flights
J. Robinson, Golden "C" altitude, January, page 4
J. Robinson, Golden "C" soaring flight, February-March, page 4
Awards
Flights
R.C. Johnson, Elmira to Lewisburg, August-September, page 3
Robert L. Losey Award
Robert L. Losey award, December, page 2

B     (up to table of contents)

Birds
D.G. Manges, The philosophy of gliding and soaring, October-November, page 7
Briegleb BG-6
Briegleb ATC tests, August-September, page 11

C     (up to table of contents)

Competitions
W.B. Klemperer, Third annual western championship soaring contest, April-May, page 4
V.M. Saudek, Third annual western championship soaring contest, April-May, page 5
J. Buston, Why soaring contests?, June-July, page 1
L.B. Barringer, Wurtsboro winds, June-July, page 3
Southwestern soaring contest, June-July, page 6
B.F. Blaine, 1940 American Open, August-September, page 4
11th annual national soaring contest, August-September, page 6
1940 eastern states meet, October-November, page 9
Second annual Snowbird contest, December, page 3
National
11th annual contest rules and regulations, June-July, page 10
Construction of Winches
J. Wolbarst, The Sargent winch, October-November, page 3

H     (up to table of contents)

History
R.M. Stanley, An introduction to soaring, part I, October-November, page 8

I     (up to table of contents)

Instrument Flying
Blind flight dangerous, August-September, page 1
International
South Africa
F. Hatfield, Soaring in South Africa, December, page 4

K     (up to table of contents)

Kirby Kadet
W.B. Klemperer, Third annual western championship soaring contest, April-May, page 4

L     (up to table of contents)

Launching
Aerotow
W.B. Klemperer, Measurement of the forces acting on gliders in towed flight, June-July, page 8
Winch
R.F. Blaine, Winch guillotine, January, page 3
Winch Towing
D. Carpenter, Altosaurus comes out of hibernation, April-May, page 7
Literature
L.B. Barringer, Flight Without Power, April-May, page 6

M     (up to table of contents)

Maintenance and Repair
Over-aged equipment, October-November, page 1
Military
Gliding and national defense, April-May, page 1
Foreign news notes, October-November, page 12

N     (up to table of contents)

National Aeronautic Association
Our affiliation, August-September, page 2

O     (up to table of contents)

Obituaries
Bob Platt, April-May, page 11

P     (up to table of contents)

Performance Calculations
V.M. Sandek, Performance testing, February-March, page 3
Powered Aircraft
L.D. Montgomery, Storm soaring in an Aeronca, January, page 6

S     (up to table of contents)

Safety
Bob Platt, April-May, page 11
Blind flight dangerous, August-September, page 1
Over-aged equipment, October-November, page 1
Glider accidents, December, page 12
Sailplanes
DFS Olympia
Olympic sailplane plans, January, page 4
Kirby Kadet
W.B. Klemperer, Measurement of the forces acting on gliders in towed flight, June-July, page 8
Sarginson, F.T.
A college holiday, April-May, page 3
Sites
L.B. Barringer, Sun Valley soaring, October-November, page 4
Soaring Society of America
The future?, January, page 1
H.N. Wightman, Business for the annual meeting, January, page 2
E.R. Southee, President's message, February-March, page 1
February-March, page 13
April-May, page 13
August-September, page 12
Directors
Directors for 1940, February-March, page 11

T     (up to table of contents)

Techniques
Thermal Soaring
J.S. Charles, An airplane pilot looks at soaring, January, page 7
Test Flying
Briegleb ATC tests, August-September, page 11
Theory of Soaring Flight
R.M. Stanley, An introduction to soaring, part II, December, page 8
Training
Controlled flight training, October-November, page 2
Recognition, December, page 1

U     (up to table of contents)

USA
Gliding and national defense, April-May, page 1

None     (up to table of contents)

No subject
J. Buxton, Why soaring contests?, June-July, page 1
R.F. Blaine, 1940 American Open, August-September, page 4

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