Soaring Magazine Index for 2002 organized by subject

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1-26

Randy Rothe, Bullseye! - The 2002 1-26 Championships, December, page 9

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Accident

Gavin Wills, Norm's Last Flight, May, page 26

Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs

Bertha Ryan, Soaring Landmark Dedication, April, page 6

National Soaring Museum

Landmark
Laurence Edgar, High Flight in a Mountain Lee Wave, June, page 26

Bertha Ryan and Lloyd Licher, Mountain Wave Exploration: The Past Meets the Future, August, page 34

Air Shows

Oshkosh
Burt Compton, Oshkosh 2002, July, page 5

AOPA

Susan McAllister
Editor, AOPA Volunteer of the Month, March, page 10

Awards

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, January, page 40

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, February, page 40

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, March, page 41

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, April, page 38

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, May, page 46

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, June, page 40

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, July, page 40

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, August, page 40

Thomas Milko, Diplome de Performance, September, page 5

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, September, page 39

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, October, page 39

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, November, page 40

Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady, December, page 42

Hall of Fame: Frank Konesky, Dr. Francis Bundy, March, page 3; Editor, Soaring Hall of Fame Nominations Sought, July, page 5

SSA: SSA Annual Awards, May, page 15

Youth: Arthur Wallace, Michael Wallace Memorial Scholarship Grant Awarded, August, page 10

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Ballistic Recovery

Genesis 2
Robert Salvo, A Ballistic Recovery System for the Genesis 2, February, page 30

Birds

Avenal
John Shelton, My Condor Story, April, page 3

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CAP

John Hamm, Another Triumphant Flight, February, page 43

Michael Dare, First Cadet Solos in Squadron 11 Glider Program, March, page 43

Clubs

Susan Christner, All Smiles, April, page 47

Pete Sisoy, Seven Students Soloed, May, page 49

Tammie Carswell, TSA Youth Training Program, October, page 42

Hangar: Frauke Elber, A Hangar for Tidewater Soaring, February, page 3

Houston: Alexis Glynn, The Elusive Silver Lining, December, page 38

Indiana: Benjamin Marcus, A New Soaring Club in Indiana, July, page 6

Lake Elsinore: Gary Bushouse, Ensign Days at Lake Elsinore, November, page 8

Nutmeg: Jeff Driscoll, Nutmg Soaring Purchases Freehold Airport, May, page 6

Training: Jim Vickery, Glider Chick Rules, October, page 43

TSA: Mick Westbrook, Busy Year, May, page 48

Codes

The Codebreaker, September, page 38

Commercial Operations

Turf
Roy Coulliette, Turf Soaring School Celebrates its 35th Anniversary, October, page 4

Commercial Operators

Bermuda High
Robert Sumwalt, Bermuda High Badge Day, March, page 10

Miami Soaring
Lloyd Aronoff, Flying Together, June, page 49

Commericial Operations

Soar Minden
Bruce Lawler, Heavenly Valley Ski Resort and Lake Tahoe, August, cover

Competitions

Albert Thomas, Mistaken Identity, February, page 3

Karl Striedieck, A Better Sniffer?, August, page 14

Editor, 2004 National Contest Sites Selected, November, page 6

Karl Striedieck, Tweaking Time-Limited Tasks, November, page 22

9-11: Del Blomquist, Commendation, January, page 3

Air Sailing: Chad Moore, Air Sailing Sports Class Contest, September, page 8

Caracole: Cindy Brickner, Region 12 Cross-Country Fun Contest, November, page 19

Champions: The 2001 US National and Regional Champions, April, page 21

Colorado Springs: Randy Rothe, Bullseye! - The 2002 1-26 Championships, December, page 9

Danville: Kai Gertsen, 2002 Region 3 Contest, November, page 10

History: George Moffat, Changes in Competition Soaring, October, page 22; George Moffat, Changes in Competition Soaring - Part 2, December, page 34

Hobbs: Susan McAllister, Motorglider Nationals Comes Into its Own, February, page 14; Charlie Spratt, 2002 Standard Class National Soaring Championships, September, page 24

Management: Karl Striedieck, The CD, June, page 14

Motorgliders: Susan McAllister, Motorglider Nationals Comes Into its Own, February, page 14

Pleasant Valley: Bob Blakemore, Region 9 Championships, September, page 5

Poland: Janusz Kesik, A World Class Contest in Poland, July, page 5

Reese: Editor, Reese Center Selected to Bid for 2006 World Gliding Championships, November, page 6; Bob Dittert, National Championships at Reese, December, page 22

Region 5 North: Dan Cole, 2002 Region 5 North Contest, July, page 8

RTKH: Jim and Jackie Payne and John and Linda Murray, Return to Kitty Hawk, November, page 4; Jim Payne, Return to Kitty Hawk, December, page 6

Rules: Karl Striedieck, Contest Rules Recommendations for 2002, January, page 8; Karl Striedieck, The Scoring Program, February, page 12; SSA Staff, Contest Rules Committee Election, June, page 4; Editor, Two Elected to SSA Rules Committee, November, page 6

Senior: Rick Sheppe, 2002 Senior Contest, May, page 8

Siskiyou County: Gary Kemp, Region 11 Championships, September, page 6

Sites

Lillo, Spain
Conrad Suechting, The Second World Air Games - Mañana Perhaps, January, page 24

Mafikeng
John Good, World Gliding Championships, February, page 6

Seminole Lake
Rick Sheppe, 2002 Senior Contest, May, page 8

Uvalde
Charlie Spratt, 2001 15-Meter National Championships, January, pages 18,19,20,21
Fernando Silva, Lessons Learned at Uvalde, January, pages 22,23

Tasks: Charlie Spratt, Racing has Changed, January, page 3; Karl Striedieck, Tasking, October, page 19

Tonopah: Paddy Welles, Dune Revisited: the 2002 15-Meter National Championships, November, page 26; John Cochrane, Tonopah Notes, November, page 32

Training: Karl Striedieck, Cross-Country Competition Training Offered, November, page 16

TSA: Bob O'Neal, 2002 Texas Soaring Association Labor Day Race Results, November, page 16

WCSA: François Pin, WCSA Sponsorships, June, page 6

World

John Good, The 2001 World Gliding Championships, March, page 30

Bids: Hannes Linke, Request for Bids for the 2006 Multi-Class World Championships, April, page 10

Youth: Charlie Spratt, Rules on the Road, May, page 27

Conventions

Dayton
Larry Sanderson, The Wright Brothers, Dayton and Gliders, September, page 2

Ontario
Larry Sanderson, SSA in Ontario California, that is, January, page 2

Janice Armstrong, The 2002 SSA Convention and Air Sports Expo, April, page 27

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Design

Michael Greiner
Chuck Lohre, A New Sailplane Designer, June, page 34

Winglets
Mark Maughmer, About Winglets, June, page 18

Donations

SSA
Fund Campaign Goal... Over the Top!, March, page 16

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Eagles

Colorado
Timothy McAllister, Running on Rails with Golden Eagles, March, page 26

Editorial

Larry Sanderson, SSA in Ontario California, that is, January, page 2

Larry Sanderson, Developments in Ontario, March, page 2

Larry Sanderson, Where in the World is the SSA, April, page 2

Larry Sanderson, SSA is 70 Years Old this Month, May, page 2

Larry Sanderson, The Wright Brothers, Dayton and Gliders, September, page 2

Larry Sanderson, Why We Care ... and How You Can Help, December, page 2

Airspace: Larry Sanderson, Airspace, Airspace and Airspace, June, page 2

Clubs: Larry Sanderson, Our Extended Family, October, page 2

Donations: Larry Sanderson, SSA Members Step Up, February, page 2

SSA: Larry Sanderson, How's Our Society Doing Today?, August, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Passing the Baton, November, page 2

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FAA

Flight Tests
Jim D. Burch, Confessions of a Pilot Examiner, November, page 22

Rules
SSA Staff, The FAA's "No Loitering" Rule, May, page 4

SSA
Jim Short, FAA Releases Sport Pilot NRPM - SSA Member comments solicited, April, page 35

False Record

History
Richard Duston, The Flight That Never Was, September, page 20

First Solo

Dave Carpenter, Soloed - More Work Ahead, December, page 48

Brad Towne: CCSC, First Solo Flight, November, page 42

CAP: Walt Klemperer, Oregon CAP Solo, December, page 48

Silvercreek Glider Club: James Pitcher, First Solo, June, page 49

Training: Pete Sisoy, Seven Students Soloed, May, page 49

Youth: Ivan Snell, First Solo on 14th Birthday, January, page 43; Ray Davis, High School Freshman Solos, January, page 43; Chris P. Hodges, Solo Flight at Age 14, February, page 43; Ivan Snell, As Fate Would Have It, August, page 43; Janie Burbank, What a 16th Birthday, September, page 43; Paul P. Akins, A Great Accomplishment, September, page 46

Freedom's Wings

Van Sant
Jerry Sorin, Freedom's Wings' two place sailplane at Van Sant, April, cover

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Geography

Ed Byars, Divided, September, page 37

Glider Operations

Charlie Pate, New Glider Operation, June, page 8

Golf

Jack Wyman, The Soaring Populatiry of...Golf?, February, page 32

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Hangglider

Santa Claus, Christmas greetings
Simine Short, Brazil, Air letter sheet, December, page 3

History

Bertha Ryan, Soaring Landmark Dedication, April, page 6

Laurence Edgar, High Flight in a Mountain Lee Wave, June, page 26

Bertha Ryan and Lloyd Licher, Mountain Wave Exploration: The Past Meets the Future, August, page 34

Birds: Betty McMillen Loufek, Soaring History, August, page 3

Club: Helen Hayward, Club History on Internet, March, page 6

Dick Schreder: Karen Scheder Barbera, 10,000 feet and Climbing, June, page 24

Doug Lamont: Mike Finegan, Great "Oldies" Article, February, page 3

El Mirage: Richard Duston, Remembering El Mirage, July, page 22

Film: Jeff Byard, The Boy Who Flew With the Condors, February, page 24

Lindbergh: Editor, Lindbergh Webpage, August, page 5

Mountain Wave: Editor, Correction, August, page 5

Wright Bros: Kevin Kochersberger and Ken Hyde, The 1901 Wright Glider, August, page 27; Al Bowers, Great Pioneers, December, page 3

Wright Glider: Kevin Kochersberger and Ken Hyde, The Wright 1902 Glider, October, page 30

Homebuilders' Workshop

Slingsby Grasshopper
Richard Thornton, Homebuilders' Workshop at Tehachapi, June, cover

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Instruments

Di Blasi, New Product - The NavPad, September, page 10

Flight Recorders: Ian Strachan, IGC Flight Recorder Approvals, January, page 10

Transponder: Eric Greenwell, Transponders in Sailplanes, February, page 26; Eric Greenwell, Choosing, Installing and Using a Transponder, March, page 36; Alexis I. DuPont, Transponders in a Group, April, page 4; Eric Greenwell, Reply to Transponder Question, June, page 3; Robert L. Hunter, Transponder Question, June, page 3

International

Sweden
Karl Hjertberg, Rebuilding a Bungee-Launch Platform, October, page 6

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Katie Gribble

Peter Bacqué, New Glider License, August, page 43

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Launching

Bungee
Karl Hjertberg, Rebuilding a Bungee-Launch Platform, October, page 6

Ground tow

Safety
Chris Dabolt, Towing - Big is Better, March, page 3

Tow Plane
Jack Ryder, Tow Plane Engine Cooling, February, page 4

Jules Gilpatrick, Tow Plane Engine Cooling, April, page 3

Mike Ely, Tow Plane Engine Cooling, April, page 3

Towing
K.J. Strack, Tow Plane Engine Cooling, May, page 3

Licenses

Pilots

Foreign
Editor, Foreigh Glider Pilot Applications, October, page 4

Literature

Book Reviews

Derek Piggott
Janice Armstrong, Book Review: Delta Papa: A Life of Flying, by Derek Piggott, October, page 8

Gary Fogel
Joseph C. Lincoln Award Committee, Joseph C. Lincoln Award Winner, February, page 6

History
Joe W. Streetman, Book Review: Wind and Wings: The History of Soaring in San Diego by Gary Fogel, January, pages 8,9
Stephen duPont, Book Material Available, May, page 3

Italy
Linn Buell, Book Review: Asiago: La nascita del volo a vela in Italia or The State of Gliding in Italy, December, page 9

Paul MacCready
Jennifer Marshall, Book Review: More With Less - Paul MacCready and the Dream of Efficient flght, September, page 10

Poetry
Barron Hilton, Book Review: Because I Fly, December, page 9

SHA
Janice Armstrong, Sailplane Homebuilders Association Offers New Books, July, page 6

VSA
Raul Blacksten, Lost Orders, April, page 3

Logan Weck

Geoff Weck, Happy CAP Cadets, November, page 42

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Magazine

Hydration
R.R. Powell, Worth Saving, February, page 3

Me163 rocket powered plane

Simine Short, Guayana, November, page 3

Medical

Skin Cancer
Jim Ross, Beware of Those Waves, August, page 3

Meteorology

Cirrus Clouds
Ed Yess, Cirrus Origins, July, page 4

Clouds
Tom Bradbury, Layer Clouds, August, page 22

Competition
Richard Kellerman, Using Thermodynamic Diagrams, Part 2, April, page 12

Convection
Gavin Wills, Mountain Thermals, Part Two - Outsmarting the Sirens, August, page 16

Cumulus Clouds
Tom Bradbury, Evolution of Cumulus Cloud, April, page 17

Mountains
Gavin Wills, Mountain Thermals, Part One: Cloud Huggers and Rock Hoppers, June, page 38

Gavin Wills, Mountain Thermals, Part Two - Outsmarting the Sirens, August, page 16

Thermals
Gavin Wills, Mountain Thermals, Part One: Cloud Huggers and Rock Hoppers, June, page 38

X-C Soaring
Jack Glendening, BLIPMAPs, July, page 30

Motorgliders

Pete Williams, What's New, December, page 19

Mountain Flying

Safety
Gavin Wills, Norm's Last Flight, May, page 26

Mountain Soaring

Omarama
Gavin Wills, Mountain Soaring Tips - Ridge Running, March, page 23

Museum

National Soaring Museum, Museum Director Sought, November, page 8

Lubbock: Joe S. Hays and Robert Tidwell, The New Silent Wings Museum, July, page 18

Schweizer: New Schweizer Gallery Now Open at the National Soaring Museum, March, page 8

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National Soaring Museum

Landmark
Bertha Ryan, Soaring Landmark Dedication, April, page 6

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Obituaries

Final Glide, January, page 43

Final Glide, February, page 43

Final Glide, March, page 43

Final Glide, April, page 47

Final Glide, May, page 49

Final Glide, June, page 49

Final Glide, July, page 43

Final Glide, August, page 43

Final Glide, September

Final Glide, October, page 42

Final Glide, November, page 42

Final Glide, December, page 48

Dick Schreder: A.E. Fountain, Sad News, October, page 3; Charlie Spratt, Dick Schreder Memorial, November, page 19

OSTIV

Sailplanes
Janice Armstrong, Sailplane Development Panel, August, page 8

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People

Frances Berryhill
Jim Vickery, Glider Chick Rules, October, page 43

Francis Bundy
Frank Konesky, Dr. Francis Bundy, March, page 3

Franklin Burbank
Janie Burbank, What a 16th Birthday, September, page 43

Paul Ciotti
Jennifer Marshall, Book Review: More With Less - Paul MacCready and the Dream of Efficient flght, September, page 10

ndy Davis
Ray Davis, High School Freshman Solos, January, page 43

Kempton Izuno
Editor, Correction, November, page 16

Ashlee Klemperer
Walt Klemperer, Oregon CAP Solo, December, page 48

Lincoln
Jeffrey Hazlegrove, Another Lincoln Flies, October, page 43

Jessica Mann
Ivan Snell, First Solo on 14th Birthday, January, page 43

Steve Northcraft
Steve M. Hill, Thank You, Steve Northcraft, May, page 3

Rudy Opitz
Simine Short, Guayana, November, page 3

Frank Ruperto
Eugene F. Ruperto, Proud Father, September, page 43

Charlie Spratt
Dick Johnson, Thanks, Charlie, July, page 3

George Thelen
Creig Glover, Thank You, George Thelen, May, page 3

Paddy Welles
Del Blomquist, Commendation, January, page 3

Perry

Dan Cole, 2002 Region 5 North Contest, July, page 8

Pilots

Record
Tom Knauff, Pilots Identified, March, page 3

Planaphore

George Cayley
Stephen duPont, First Powered Device to Fly, October, page 3

Publicity

Ken Pruchnick, Helping to Promote the Sport, March, page 6

Youth: Charlie Spratt, Soaring on Display, August, page 38

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Racing

Chris Wood, The Song Remains the Same, December, page 28

Records

Marfa
Burt Compton, Texas Soaring Recods Set at Marfa, September, page 10

Ridge

Duo Discus
John Sullivan, Soaring the Ridge in Pennsylvania, March, cover

RTKH

Larry Sanderson, The Wright Brothers, Dayton and Gliders, September, page 2

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Safety

Billy Singleton, Soaring Safety Foundation News, January, page 10

Billy Singleton, January SSF Report, January, page 46

George Thelen, Wake Turbulence or Canopy?, February, page 46

George Thelen, Youthful Indescretions, March, page 46

Fred Robinson, The Right Choice, May, page 3

J.J. Sinclair, The Torch, May, page 32

John Good, The Positive Control Check and Critical Assembly Check, May, page 34

George Thelen, Mail, June, page 46

Colin Appleyrd, Pints and Pounds, July, page 4

Tony Way, Thanks for Saving My Canopy, August, page 3

Dot Koerner, Pints and Pounds - Again, September, page 3

George Thelen, Readers' Ideas and Comments, November, page 38

George Thelen, Know Yourself, December, page 49

Accidents: Billy Singleton, Soaring Safety Foundation, April, page 42

Charlie Bigelow: Robert Lee Moore, Charlie Bigelow - An Update and Correction, December, page 3

Check Lists: Billy Singleton, Soaring Safety Foundation Report, July, page 44

Emergency: Tom Knauff, Canopy Open on Tow, June, page 15

Finishes: John Cochrane, Safer Finishes, October, page 26

George Thelen: Creig Glover, Thank You, George Thelen, May, page 3

Landouts: George Thelen, A Call From Mom, May, page 44

Lightning: Ken Sorenson, Struck by Lightning, May, page 19

Medical: Dan Johnson, Rehydration - How to Stay Moist or Prunelike Pilots Soar Sloppily, April, page 32

Motorgliders: Pete Williams, Staying Proficient, March, page 15

Report: Billy Singleton, Soaring Safety Foundation Report, October, page 44

Ridge Soaring: George Thelen, Ridge Soaring in the High Mountains, September, page 46

Seniors: George Thelen, Old, Bold Pilots, August, page 46

Tow Plane: K.J. Strack, Tow Plane Engine Cooling, May, page 3

Towing: John Joss, The Rope Break, September, page 3; Elmer Mooring, The Rope Break, October, page 3; Jayne Reid, Currency, December, page 20

Trailers: Andrew Ainslie, The Screw of the Tern: A Cautionary Tale, January, page 37; John P. Dezzutti, Trailering Accident, September, page 3

Sailplanes

Air Force Academy
Vitek Siroky, New Gliders for the US Air Force Academy, July, page 5

Altocumulus Cloud
Simine Short, Sweden, August, page 3

ASW-20, ASW-15
Simine Short, Germany, Semi-postal, May, page 3

ASW-24E
Simine Short, Namibia, October, page 3

Barry Aviation
Two-Place Glider to be Manufactured in Florida, June, page 4

Blanik L-13
Shawn Knickerbocker, Reconditioned L-13 Blaniks, April, page 10

Castle
John Wolter, Scheibe Over Castle, December, cover

Cirrus
Katarina Nicole Arnoux-Connors, The Return to Turf Soaring, February, page 18

Discus CS
Ginger Gray, Discus Resting Against West Texas Sunset, February, cover

Fledgling
Peter Killmier, Seeking Information on Fledgling Primary Glider, January, page 6

Grob 103
Bruce Lawler, Heavenly Valley Ski Resort and Lake Tahoe, August, cover

Gus Briegleb
Eric Norris, BG Sailplanes, January, page 4

HH-60

People

Lt. Nelson Brandt
Steven Sutnick, Big Step, September, page 43

Importing
Eric Frere and Fred Looft, Importing a Used Glider to the United States, October, page 29

Lenticular Cloud
Simine Short, Sweden, June, page 3

Simine Short, Sweden, July, page 3

MDM-1 Fox
Jerry Sorin, Bill Sucher over Bucks County, PA, November, cover

Motorgliders
Pete Williams, The New Light Self-Launching Sailplanes, July, page 12

Pratt-Read
Norb Wethington, Looking for Pratt-Read Information, January, page 6

PW-5
Bill Snead, Soaring Downwind, February, page 21

Rolladen-Schneider
Rolladen-Schneider Flugzeugbau GmbH, Rolladen-Schneider Dealer, June, page 6

Safety
Tony Segal, Six Point Harnesses in Gliders, January, page 28

Margaret Maupin, Windrose Caution, July, page 4

Schweizer SGS 1-26

Bandel Eighty-Four
Mickey Ball, Sailplane on Final, July, cover

Schweizer SGS 2-32
John Good, Top Gun, September, page 38

TSA
John Latson, Schweizer 2-32, September, cover

SparrowHawk
Greg Cole, SparrowHawk First Flight, March, page 8

Eric Greenwell, Flying the SparrowHawk - a Pilot's Report, July, page 26

Super Albatross
Harry Higgins, Super Albatross, July, page 3

SZD-22 "Mucha"
Simine Short, Poland, September, page 3

Training
Editor, US - Manufactured 2-Place Training Glider Planned, March, page 10

Scholarship

Youth
Arthur Wallace, Michael Wallace Memorial Scholarship Fund, February, page 6

Scholarships

WSPA
Phyllis Wells, WSPA Scholarships, December, page 8

Senior

Leonard Lacaze, Old, Bold Pilots, November, page 3

Seminole Lake: Frauke Elber, The Oldest Lineboy, June, page 3

Simulation

Training
Dick Johnson, PC-Based Sailplane Flight Simulation, January, page 9

Simulator

Ed Grens, Contact for Soaring Flight Simulator, March, page 3

Rod Hug, Sailplane Flight Simulator, July, page 3

Sites

Bishop, California
Bertha Ryan, Soaring Landmark Dedication, April, page 6

Laurence Edgar, High Flight in a Mountain Lee Wave, June, page 26

Bertha Ryan and Lloyd Licher, Mountain Wave Exploration: The Past Meets the Future, August, page 34

Chilhowee Gliderport

Markus Crepaz
Nicole Crepaz, Mid Georgia Soaring Association, January, cover

Decatur
Jim Vickery, Glider Chick Rules, October, page 43

Hemet
Arthur Wallace, Michael Wallace Memorial Scholarship Fund, February, page 6

Hobbs
Susan McAllister, Motorglider Nationals Comes Into its Own, February, page 14

Patagonia
Patagonia Soaring, Patagonia Soaring, August, page 4

Seminole Lake
Frauke Elber, The Oldest Lineboy, June, page 3

Taos
Angel Pala and Terry Blankenship, Third Annual Jim Crisp Memorial Taos Soaring Fiesta, October, page 4

Turf
Katarina Nicole Arnoux-Connors, The Return to Turf Soaring, February, page 18

Roy Coulliette, Turf Soaring School Celebrates its 35th Anniversary, October, page 4

Snakes

Ed Byars, Rattled, September, page 37

Soaring Camp

Marfa
Dick Johnson, Marfa 2002 Spring Thermal and Wave Camp Report, June, page 8

Soaring Seminar

WSPA
Alexis Glynn Latner, 2002 WSPA Seminar, September, page 4

Soaring Sites

Marfa
Ginger Gray, Discus Resting Against West Texas Sunset, February, cover

Soaring Society of America

Jan Scott and Steve Hines, SSA is 70 this Month, May, cover

SSA Staff, SSA Flight Hotline Established, May, page 4

John Good, The Soaring Society of America is 70 this Month, May, page 22

Editor, Directors Elected, November, page 4

Editor, SSA Officers Elected, November, page 4

Sport Pilot

Jim Short, FAA Releases Sport Pilot NRPM - SSA Member comments solicited, April, page 35

Sports

Soaring
Jack Wyman, The Soaring Populatiry of...Golf?, February, page 32

Sports Class

Susan McAllister, No Experience Necessary - Learning to Race at Mifflin, September, page 16

SSA

Air Space
Judy Ruprecht, The Future of Gliding & Airspace in the US, August, page 18

Directors
SSA Staff, Call for SSA Director Nominations, April, page 8

SSA Director Nominations, August, page 4

Stamps

Simine Short, Germany, Semi-postal, May, page 3

Simine Short, Sweden, June, page 3

Simine Short, Sweden, July, page 3

Simine Short, Sweden, August, page 3

Simine Short, Poland, September, page 3

Simine Short, Namibia, October, page 3

Simine Short, Guayana, November, page 3

Simine Short, Brazil, Air letter sheet, December, page 3

Standard

Charlie Spratt, 2002 Standard Class National Soaring Championships, September, page 24

Stories

Ed Byars, The Hangar-Flying Project, September, page 37

Ed Byars, The Hangar-Flying Project, October, page 10

Gene Waggy, No Diamond, November, page 23

Ed Byars, The Hangar-Flying Project, November, page 42

Ed Byars, The Hangar-Flying Project, December, page 10

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Techniques

Mountain Waves
Bertha Ryan, Soaring Landmark Dedication, April, page 6

Laurence Edgar, High Flight in a Mountain Lee Wave, June, page 26

Bertha Ryan and Lloyd Licher, Mountain Wave Exploration: The Past Meets the Future, August, page 34

Tehachapi

Richard Thornton, Homebuilders' Workshop at Tehachapi, June, cover

Texas

Bill Snead, Soaring Downwind, February, page 21

Training

Bob Wander, Learning Plateaus, February, page 10

Frank Reid, Skids, March, page 12

Pete Williams, Staying Proficient, March, page 15

Frank Reid, Coordinated Turns, May, page 12

Mike Abernathy, Tools for Soaring Skill Improvement, June, page 30

Frank Reid, Uncoordinated Versus Cross-Controlled Flight, July, page 14

Frank Reid, Completing the Loop, September, page 12

Jayne Reid, Takeoff Procedures, September, page 14

Tom Hardy, Thank You, Bob, November, page 3

Aero Tow: Bob Wander, Aerotowing, April, page 37

CAP: Michael Povinelli, More Utah Milestones, February, page 43; Steven P. Rhule, New Pilot in Pennsylvania, February, page 43; Ron Leonard, A New Pilot in Missouri, April, page 47; Susan Christner, All Smiles, April, page 47; A. McKinnon, CAP Glider Encampment, November, page 42; Geoff Weck, Happy CAP Cadets, November, page 42

Clubs: Robert Sumwalt, Bermuda High Badge Day, March, page 10; Tom Decker, Junior Towing Junior, May, page 48

Cross Country: Dean Carswell, The SSA Cross-Country Handbook for Students, May, page 4

Duster: Cam Martin, New Duster Pilot, June, page 49

Heather Hansman: Laura Hansman, Soaring Essay, January, page 43

Instructors: Frank Reid, Membership Discounts for Active SSA Instructors, January, page 12

Landing: John Mathias, Crosswind Approaches, February, page 3; Art Rohsner, Low-Energy Landings, March, page 3; Bob Greenblatt, Author Replies - Low-Energy Landings, March, page 4; Mike Carlson, Low-Energy Landings, March, page 4

Medical: Frank Reid, No Medical Required, November, page 23

Motorgliders: Pete Williams, The Motorglider Checkout, October, page 20

Parowan: Guenther Jacobs, Training Camp in Parowan, Utah, September, page 10

Towing: Jayne Reid, How's Your Towing Attitude, January, page 17; Jayne Reid, Safeguarding Against Towing with the Sailplane's Spoilers Open, March, page 14; Jayne Reid, The Rudder Waggle Signal, May, page 14; Jayne Reid, The Rope Break, July, page 16; Bob Wander, Boxing the Wake, August, page 12; Bob Wander, Towrope Slack, October, page 16; Bob Wander, Aerotow, November, page 20

Web: Bob Wander, Soaring-Related Information on the World Wide Web, June, page 10

Youth: John Hamm, Another Triumphant Flight, February, page 43; Rick Hanson, Youth Soaring Camps, March, page 8; John Campbell, Teens Spread their Wings in Colorado, March, page 43; Michael Dare, First Cadet Solos in Squadron 11 Glider Program, March, page 43; Martin Linex, Following in the Footsteps, May, page 48; Paul Quinn, Young and Old, August, page 43; Peter Bacqué, New Glider License, August, page 43; Tammie Carswell, TSA Youth Training Program, October, page 42

Truckee

Sergio Colacevich, My Thousands, July, page 35

TSA

Dean Carswell, TSA Training Seminar and Cross-Country Camp, October, page 6

Tammie Carswell, TSA Youth Training Program, October, page 42

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US Soaring

France
Regis Tripier, Looking for Information, October, page 3

US Team

John Seaborn, US Soaring Team E-Survey, August, page 5

Funding: John Seaborn, The Robertson Trust, January, page 34

Sweepstakes: Frauke Elber, Sweepstakes Winner, June, page 8; Martha Jacobs, Announcing the 2003 US Soaring Team Sweepstakes, December, page 4

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Van Williams

Ivan Snell, As Fate Would Have It, August, page 43

Vultures

Pete Sisoy, Seven Students Soloed, May, page 49

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Warren

Rick Hanson, Youth Soaring Camps, March, page 8

Wave

Mt. Washington
Kevin Brooker, Mt. Washington Wave Camp, January, page 9

Waves

Norway
Lars Kristensen, Waves in Norway, July, page 6

Perlan
Editor, Perlan Project in New Zealand, September, page 4

Weather

Kevin Ford
Mike Abernathy, Soaring Weather Reports Website, January, page 4

Windrose

Margaret Maupin, Windrose Caution, July, page 4

Winter soaring

New England
Rick Sheppe, Winter Fling, January, pages 30,31,32,33

World Class

Association
François Pin, World Class Soaring Association Elects New Officers, February, page 8

Wright Glider

Lilienthal
Winfried Mroz, Great Article, November, page 3

Wilber Wright
Orville Wright, Wilber Wright Flying Glider near Kitty Hawk, October, cover

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X-C Soaring

1-26 Record
Ron Schwartz, Cliff House to Lickdale Ga, May, page 37

1000K
Sergio Colacevich, My Thousands, July, page 35

Alaska
Eric Greenwell, Alaska Dreaming, November, page 34

Ely
Tom Kreyche, Soaring the Great Basin, March, page 18

Fun
Jim Hays, Low Performance Fun, April, page 24

Instructors
Dean Carswell, The SSA Master Cross-Country Instructor Program, April, page 6

Landing Sites
Carl Herold, "Landout" CD, August, page 10

Mountain Soaring
Kempton Izuno, The Most Incredible Cross-Country School, September, page 29

Training
Dean Carswell, TSA Training Seminar and Cross-Country Camp, October, page 6

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Youth