Soaring Magazine Index for 2004 organized by author

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Abernathy, Mike

Cross Country Mentor: Soaring Skill Improvement - Part 2 (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country], January, page 32

Cross-Country Article (SSA Mail) [Techniques\Cross Country], March, page 5

Kudos (SSA Mail) [Publicity], September, page 3

Aerox

Aerox's Pro-O2 Refillable Handheld Emergency Oxygen System (SSA News) [Equipment\Oxygen], May, page 8

Alvarez, Eduardo

Soaring in Paraguay (Soaring Mail) [International\Paraguay], June, page 3

Applebay, George

A New Air and Space Museum (Feature Articles) [Museums], April, pages 19-22

Ard, Bill

Russia Sailplanes (Soaring News) [Sailplanes\Russia], April, page 8

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Bearden, Tanya and Chip

Standard and World Class Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions], November, pages 28-31

Benetti-Longhini, Leo

The ETA Biter (Feature Articles) [People\Dick Butler; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW-22], March, pages 16-19

Bennett, Bill

Suggestion fo Increase Membership (SSA Mail) [Growth], November, page 5

Bentley, John

The Essence of Soaring (SSA Mail) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], March, page 4

Berk, Don

A Family Affair (Milestones) [Solos; People\Joe Kotowski; People\Joey Kotowski], December, page 41

Bevern, Steve von

Successful Solo (Milestones) [People\Teddy von Bevern; People\Ton Ingraham; Solos], December, page 40

Blades, Matt

Proficiency vs. Professionalism (Feature Articles) [Instruction], April, page 15

Any Yearlings Out There? (SSA News) [Awards], November, page 11

Boggs, Gary

Oregon State Altitude Records (Feature Articles) [Sites\Oregon], August, pages 29-31

Boyce, John and Lisabeth

Memorable Weekend (Milestones) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; People\Dan Baroody; People\Katherine Boyce-Jacino; People\John Boyce; Solos], December, page 40

Brabeck, Tom

Land of the Long White Cloud: Soaring Omarama, New Zealand (Feature Articles) [International\New Zealand], September, pages 32-37

Brickner, Cindy

Jim Skydell in a DG-300 over Cal City, CA (Covers) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-300], May, cover

Bruning, Hal

Salvation (SSA Mail) [People\Mrvin Willis], November, page 3

Bryce-Smith, Gillian

UK Gliding (Feature Articles) [International\UK], April, pages 26-31

Buchanan, Roger

Flying the Electric Antares (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Motorgliders\Antares], June, pages 27-32

Burch, Preston

2004 Region 4 North Soaring Championships (SSA News) [Competitions\Region 4 North], November, page 14

Byars, Ed

Region 5 Sports Class (SSA News) [Competitions\Region 5 Sports Class], August, page 13

Byrd, Ann

Excellent Soaring Spirit (SSA Mail) [People\John Byrd; Sites\Bermuda High], August, page 3

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

SSA Youth Scholarships (Soaring News) [Soaring Society of America\Youth], April, page 9

SSA Exhibit at NCASE (Soaring News) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 8

Progress in Youth Numbers (Soaring News) [Youth], July, page 7

Plain Soaring - USA Juniors Down Under (Feature Article) [International\Australia; Youth], December, pages 32-35

Campbell, Sally

Soaring Angel (SSA News) [People\Jayne Reid; People\Charlie Spratt], September, page 8

Cardani, D.; with V. Pajno

Motorless Flight Symposium (Soaring News) [Conferences], July, page 8

Carlson, Richard (a.k.a. Rich Carlson)

Region 7 Contest (SSA News) [Competitions\Region 7; Sites\Freeport, IL], August, page 10

Carswell, Dean

Handling the Katana Xtreme (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\Super Dimona], February, pages 25-26

TSA New Year Training Seminar 2004 (Soaring News) [Instruction], March, page 8

Flying the Newly Certified PW-6U [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\PW-6U], May, pages 23-25

Soaring Hall of Fame - Call for Nominations (SSA News) [Awards\Hall of Fame], August, page 11

TSA Summer Teraining Seminar and Cross-Country Camp (SSA News) [Instruction; Techniques\Cross-County], November, page 12

Do More to Soar in '04 (Eagle Fund) [Soaring Society of America\Fund Raising], December, page 23

Catalan, Marcelo

New Calendar from Brazil (SSA News) [Literture\Calendars], November, page 12

Cepak, Bryan; with Terry Stroud and Phil Umphres

Triple Diamond Day (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross-Country], June, pages 16-19

Chouinard, Hal

Cross-Country Camp (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country], May, pages 32-35

Colacevich, Sergio

Dances with Eagles (Feature Articles) [Sites\Truckee, CA; Flight Stories], February, pages 28-30

Cole, Dan

Region 5 North Contest (SSA News) [Competitions\Region 5 North], December, pages 12-14

Coleson, Arleen (a.k.a. A. Coleson)

(SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], January, page 50

How often do barographs and flight recorders have to be calibrated? (Ask the Badge Lady) [Awards\Badges], January, page 50

Badges and Records Ask the Badge Lady (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], February, page 48

Compton, Burt

Growing Soaring (Promoting Soaring) [Growth; Launching\Aerotow], February, page 9

Give a Better Glider Ride (Promoting Soaring) [Membership], April, page 14

Share the Secrets of Soaring (Promoting Soaring) [Membership], June, page 14

Hidden Soaring Sites (Promoting Soaring) [Membership], August, page 20

My Son is My Copilot (Promoting Soaring) [Membership], October, page 18

Flight Instructor Recertification Clinics (Soaring Safety Foundation Update) [Instruction], December, page 20

Cook, Greg

Bowlus Super Albatross replica, built by J.J. Sinclair (Covers) [Sailplanes\Bowlus Super Albatros], March, cover

Costello, Pat

Insurance, Will it Pay when Needed? (Feature Articles) [Insurance], February, pages 31-32

Service to the SSA (SSA Mail) [Insurance], December, page 3

Cousineau, Kevin

High Rent (Feature Articles) [Sites\Boulder, Colorado], March, pages 25-269

Critchlow, Bob

Parking Problems (Soaring Mail), June, page 3

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Davis, Charles H., II

SSA Conventions (Soaring Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Conventions], May, page 3

Davis, J. Grant (a.k.a. Grant Davis)

New Soaring Checklist (SSA Mail) [Instruction], April, page 3

Recruitment Suggestions (SSA Mail) [Membership], August, page 5

Davis, Nigel

When Will We Ever Learn (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], January, page 5

Dion, Warren E.

Thanks for the Article (Pete Tobin's on Ireland) (SSA Mail) [Sites\Connecticut], March, page 3

Dittert, Bob

2004 Region 9 Contest - Hobbs, NM (SSA News) [Competitions\Region 9], October, page 11

Dobronski, Joe

Flying a Self launched Sailplane Cross-Country (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country; Motorgliders\Stemme S10-VT], March, pages 32-33

DuPont, Hal

Kudos on Soaring Magazine (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], January, page 4

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Editor

When Will We Ever Learn (Response) (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], January, page 5

General Aviation Coalition Meets with FAA Administrator (Soaring News) [Federal Aviation Administration], January, page 9

Editor, Calendar

Contests & Special Events (Calendar) [Calendar], December, page 46

Edrei, Michael

Recruiting New Members (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Membership], January, page 3

Eisenbeiss, Duane

World Distance Award (Feature Articles) [Awards\World Distance Award], September, page 15

Elber, Frauke

Club News (Soaring News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 5

Perserverance (Club News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 1

A Decline in Participation (Club News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 12

Season Report [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 10

Seeking Host (SSA News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\WSPA], May, page 6

A Place to Fly, A Place to Stay (Club News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 11

A Special Dedication to World War II Glider Pilots (Club News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 11

The Good News and the Bad News (Club News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, page 11

WSPA Announcement (SSA News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\WSPA], October, page 6

Perils of Soaring, Mother Nature's and Man Made (Club News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, pages 16-17

What Can We Do for Our Sport? (Club News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Public Relations], December, page 17

Ellis, Gregory

Suggstions on How to Increase our Membership (SSA Mail) [Membership], August, page 4

Elves, Robbie

Mixed Aircraft Types Operations (Soaring Mail), June, page 4

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Faris, John

Comparitive Data Needed for 4-Bladed Props for Tow Aircraft (SSA Mail) [Launching\Tow Planes], September, page 4

Fogel, Gary B.

Futuristic Radio-Controlled Model Sailplane Headed to National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Haxy Center (SSA News) [Sailplanes\Models], December, page 11

Friedrich, Karl-Heinz

Friendship across the Ocean (Soaring Mail), May, page 4

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Gill, John "Corky" (a.k.a. John Gill)

Change in the Joseph C. Lincoln Award (Soaring News) [Awards\Lincoln], January, page 10

The "Joseph C. Lincoln Award" to Wally Scott (Soaring News) [Awards\Lincoln], January, page 10

Membership Thoughts (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 3

Gilpatrick, Jules

Appreciates Tow Pilot Column (SSA Mail) [Launching\Aerotow], February, page 3

Gleeson, John

Civil Air Patrol - Hawaii Wing (SSA News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\CAP], October, page 7

Gliding, Mile High

Youth Soaring in Boulder (Milestones) [Solos; People\Sam Atwood; People\Ali Aschoff; People\Carlin Getliffe; Youth], December, page 40

Gogos, Bela

Youth Lost in Red Hell (Soaring News) [Literature\Book Review], February, page 6

Gudgel, Dan

Calling the Contest Weather (Feature Articles) [Meteorology], June, pages 34-38

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Hammond, E. Gene (a.k.a. Gene Hammond)

The Last Option (Soaring Safety Foundation Update) [Safety], December, page 21

Hart, Michael

David Gaines flying a Mini-Nimbus near Houston (Covers) [Sailplanes\Mini-Nimbus], February, cover

Herd, Jim

Organic Vario - Not my Cup of Tea (SSA Mail) [Instruments], October, page 3

How do You Spell "Hospitality?" A-U-S-T-R-A-L-I-A (Feature Article) [International\Australia], December, pages 36-38

Hill, William G. (a.k.a. Bill Hill, Billy Hill, W.G. Hill, William Hill)

Mentoring (Feature Articles) [Instruction], March, pages 28-29

Hines, Steve

Launch at Hobbs (Covers) [Sites\Hobbs], October, cover

Hobeika, Jicham

Ventus B at sunset, flown by Alain Orfila (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus B], November, cover

Hodges, Christopher P.

Stop the Noise (SSA Mail), October, page 4

Hutchens, Robert

Need Help (SSA Mail) [Commercial Operators], December, page 3

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Izuno, Kempton

One Thousand Miles in the Sierra Wave (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Wave], October, pages 26-31

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Jacobs, Doug

New Film ("A Fine Week of Soaring") (Soaring News) [Literature\Films], April, page 7

Sugarbush C Racing Experience Camp (Feature Articles) [Instruction\Cross Country; Sites\Sugarbush], September, pages 24-26

Jamieson, Robert

New Aviation Oxygen (Soaring News) [Equipment\Oxygen], April, page 7

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

A Flight Test Evaluation of the HK36TTC Super Dimona Motorglider (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Motorgliders\Super Dimona], February, pages 19-24

A Flight Test Evaulation of the PW-6U Two Seated Sailplane (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\PW-6U], May, page 20

2004 Marfa Spring Thermal and Wave Camp Report (Soaring News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 6

Circling the Holighaus Way - or Do You Really Want to Keep the Yaw String Centered? (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Thermaling], October, pages 32-36

Great Memories (SSA Mail) [History], November, page 4

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Kalinowski, John C.

Last WWII Glider to Fly USAF Missions to be Retired (Soaring News) [Vintage], June, page 6

Klauder, Phil

Knowing When (Feature Articles) [Physiology\Aging], June, pages 25-26

Knauff, Thomas (a.k.a. Tom Knauff, T. Knauff)

200 Foot Announcement during Aero Tow (SSA Mail) [Safety], January, page 5

Kollstad, Ralph

Raising Funds for Youth (SSA News) [Youth], August, page 7

Kolstad, Mid

Who are the Founders of the Kolstad Youth Soaring Awards and Annual College Scholarship Grant (SSA Mail) [Awards\Kolstad], July, page 3

Kosola, Harold

Decline in Membership (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Membership], January, page 6

Kreiner, Tim

The Farmer's Daughter (Feature Articles) [Crewing; Flight Stories], February, page 36

Kruse, Jochen

1951 Condor V in Hahnweide, Germany (Covers) [Sailplanes\Condor V], July, cover

Kuhlhe, Lee

Who Cares about Contests? (SSA Mail) [Competitions], March, page 5

Kuhlke, Mary

The Experience of Flying (Feature Articles) [Youth; Flight Stories], February, page 34

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Lacovara, Bob

At the End of the Rope: Training Winch Instructors at PGC (Feature Articles) [Instruction; Launching\Winch], November, pages 21-23

Lasor, Fred

Tapping Into the Energy of Youth with the Civil Air Patrol (Feature Articles) [Youth], November, pages 32-36

Latner, Alexis Glynn

An Ounce of Prevention (Feature Articles) [Equipment], May, page 27

Lawton, Pat

15-Meter Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions], August, pages 24-27

Layton, Denise

The SSA Annual Awards (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], April, pages 35-39

SSA Conventiona and Air Sports Expo, 2004 (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America\Conventions], May, pages 15-19

Lazaga, Mario

Solo Accomplishment (Milestones) [People\Nyal Williams; People\Robert Holcombe; Solos], December, pages 40-41

LeGouëff, Réal

Montage from St. Auban, France (Covers) [International\St. Auban], August, cover

Leonard, Steve

Kowbell 2003 (Feature Articles) [Sites\Kansas; Competitions\Local], February, page 38

Leve, Bob

Stess and Mental Overload in Soaring (Feature Articles) [Psychology], January, page 37

Lohre, Chuck

Appreicates Soaring Magazine's New Editorial Focus (Soaring Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], May, page 4

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Makanna, Philip; with Christopher Woods (a.k.a. Chris Woods) and Philip Wallick

The Soaring Photography Contest (Feature Articles) [Photography], July, pages 16-21

Masters, Dale

Introducing the Organic Variometer (Feature Articles) [Instruments], August, pages 36-38

McAllister, Susan

Third Club Class World Gliding Championships, Elverum, Norway (Feature Articles) [Competitions\World], September, pages 18-22

McAllister, Susan and Tim

Soaring Under the Midnight Sun (Feature Articles) [International\Norway], June, pages 21-23

McAllister, Tim

A Day at the Norweigian National Championships [Competitions\International], September, pages 20-21

McCauliffe, Michael

Inspired Paraguay (Soaring Mail) [International\Paraguay], June, page 3

Merrick, Jack

An American Glider Pilot Remembers D-Day (Feature Articles) [History], September, pages 28-31

Mile High Gliding, Inc.

Good Neighbor Tow Planes (SSA News) [Launching\Aerotow], May, page 7

Moffat, Paul

Building a Glider Trailer (Feature Articles) [Equipment\Trailers], January, page 22

Montejo, Leo

Future SSA Members (SSA Mail) [Growth], November, page 3

Moore, Robert Lee (a.k.a. R.L. Moore)

28th World Championships (SSA Mail) [Competitions\World], January, page 6

Mork, Brian

TG-7 Performance (Feature Article) [Motorgliders\Schweizer\SGM 2-37; Aerodynamics\Performance], December, pages 30-31

Morris, Gene

Sunday Afternoon Glide (Milestones) [Solos; People\Jim Skog; People\Daniel Morris], December, page 41

Mowry, Bob

Glider goes to Preschool (SSA Mail) [Publicity], September, page 4

Mudd, Robert

New Glider Maintenance Shop Opened (SSA News) [Repairs], September, page 8

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Nagel, Megan

Southern Soaring (SSA News) [Commercial Operators; Sites\New Zealand], August, page 13

Nesser, Stephen (a.k.a. Steve Nesser)

Jim Hard: Diamond in the Rough (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], April, cover

Norris, Eric

Spreading the Word about Gliding (SSA Mail) [Membership], April, page 3

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Oliver, Wayne

True Origin of Poem (SSA Mail) [Literature], October, page 3

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Pajno, V.; with D. Cardani

Motorless Flight Symposium (Soaring News) [Conferences], July, page 8

Piggott, Derek (a.k.a. D. Piggott)

2004 Senior Championship Articles [Competitions\Nationals\Seniors], May, page 39

Powell, George

Winner of on-line Contest Announced (SSA News) [Competitions\OLC], December, page 10

Powell, R.R. "Boom" (a.k.a. R.R. Powell)

Want to Weigh More? Try a PB sandwich (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ballast], March, pages 34-38

Price, Jim

Thank You, Barron Hilton (SSA Mail) [Awards\Hilton Cup], October, page 3

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Ruprecht, Judy

Badges and Records (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], April, page 46

Badges and Records (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], May, page 46

Badges and Records (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], June, page 44

Badges and Records (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], July, pages 47-48

Badges and Records (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], August, pages 44-45

Badges and Records (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], September, pages 43-45

Badges and Records (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], October, pages 41-43

Badges and Records (SSA and FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], November, pages 42-43

Badges & Records (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards\Badges], December, page 43

Ryan, Bertha M. (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan, B. Ryan)

Soaring Magazine Index (Soaring News) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], March, page 7

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Schlösser, Karin

SSA Conventiona and Air Sports Expo, 2004 (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America\Conventions], May, page 15

Schlösser, Karin; with Peter W. Smith

Charlie Spratt Book (Soaring News) [People\Charlie Spratt; Literature], March, page 9

Schneiderman, Marty

Finding Lucy Wills (Soaring Mail) [People\Lucy Wills], May, page 3

Schuur, Dave

A Little Incentive (SSA Mail) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Wabash Valley Soaring Association; Awards], August, page 5

Schweizer, William "Bill"

Born to Fly: A First-Hand Account of Aviation Adventures (Soaring News) [Literature], March, page 9

Seaborn, W. John (a.k.a. John Seaborn)

Junior Opportunities, U.S. Soaring Team (Soaring News) [Competitions\US Team\Juniors], July, page 6

Junior Pilots Invited to Sign Up for Junior News (SSA News) [Youth], December, page 10

Sheppe, Rich

Region 5 World Class (SSA News) [Competitions\Region 5 World Class], August, page 12

Short, Jim

The State of the Soaring Society of America (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 19

The "50 by 50" Soaring Pilot (Milestones) [Stories], March, pages 42-43

Do More to Soar in '04 (Feature Articles), October, page 25

Short, Simine

Antigua [Sailplanes\Primary Glider; Goofey; Stamps], January, page 3

Palau - Human Powered Flight [People\Paul MacCready; Stamps], February, page 3

[People\Paul MacCready; Stamps]February, page 13

Luxembourg - Useldange [Sailplanes\Astir CS Jeans, L-Spatz; Stamps], March, page 3

India [Sailplanes\"Rohini"; Stamps], April, page 3

Sowjet Union [Sailplanes\Early Trainer; Stamps], May, page 3

Marshall Islands [Sailplanes\"Horsa" troop glider; Stamps], June, page 3

The Danish Aero-Club, International Vintage Glider Rally [International\Denmark; Sailplanes\"Grunau Baby"; Stamps], July, page 3

Lithuania [Sailplanes\BK-7 "Lietuva"; Stamps], August, page 3

France [Sailplanes\Wassamer Wa-30; Stamps], September, page 3

Portugal, Portugese Aero Club [Sailplanes\Breguet 905 "Fauvette"; Stamps], October, page 3

SZD22 "Mucha" [Sailplanes\SZD22 "Mucha"; Stamps], November, page 3

Austrian Airmail Stamp [Sailplanes\"Weihe"; Stamps], December, page 3

Sinclair, Howard

Membership Growth Suggestions (SSA Mail) [Growth; Soaring Society of America\Membership], February, page 3

Sinclair, J.J.

Additional Information (SSA Mail) [Safety], January, page 4

Collision Avoidance (SSA Mail) [Safety], August, page 4

Building the Bowlus Replica (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Bowlus], August, pages 32-35

Skydell, Jim

Marketing Soaring: SSA Member Survey (SSA Mail) [Membership], April, page 3

But I Feel Fine at 12,500' Without Oxygen (Feature Articles) [Physiology], April, pages 23-25

2005 SSA National Convention (SSA News) [Soaring Society of America\Conventions], December, pages 11-12

SSA Launches New Online E-newsletter (SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 15

Smith, Bernald S. (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith)

The Dangerous Months? (Soaring Safety Foundation Update) [Safety], December, page 21

Smith, Norman C.

The Eileen Collins Aviation Camp (Feature Articles) [Instruction], July, pages 15-28

Smith, Peter W.

An Eagle's Wings have Folded (Feature Articles) [People\Paul Schweizer], October, pages 20-23

Smith, Peter W.; with Karin Schlösser

Charlie Spratt Book (Soaring News) [People\Charlie Spratt; Literature], March, page 9

Soaring, M&H

New Discus 2c (SSA News) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\Discus 2c], December, page 10

Spratt, Charlie, Jr. (a.k.a. Charlie Spratt)

Never Growing Up (The Gate) [History], January, page 60

Youth People in Soaring (The Gate) [Youth], February, page 60

Liquid Assets (The Gate) [Techniques], March, page 60

Silence is Golden, But Watch Out for the Sand (The Gate), April, page 60

Soaring has an Animal Attraction (The Gate), May, page 60

The Pin is Mightier than the Sword (The Gate) [History], June, page 60

Signs of the Times (The Gate), July, page 60

Film at Eleven (The Gate) [History], August, page 60

SSA Building in Need of Repairs (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 3

Women of Soaring (The Gate), September, page 60

Sailing on the Sea of Hobbs (The Gate), October, page 60

Radio Communications (The Gate), November, page 60

New Castle Contest (SSA News) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 11

Our Home Needs Repair (The Gate) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 60

Stergar, Vesna

The 2004 Women Seminar at Harris Hill, NY (SSA News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\WSPA], October, page 10

Stickelmaier, John

Competition for Growth (SSA Mail) [Competitions], July, page 3

Stoltz, Chuck

Winch Launch (SSA Mail) [Launching\Winch], December, page 4

Striedieck, Karl H. (a.k.a. Karl Striedieck)

28th World Championships (Response) (SSA Mail) [Competitions\World], January, page 7

The Troops (Competition Corner) [Competitions], February, page 11

2004 Rules Changes (Soaring News) [Competitions\Rules], April, page 6

Contest Fees (Competition Corner) [Competitions], June, page 13

Annual Pilot's Competition Poll (SSA News) [Competitions], September, page 6

Competition Pilot Poll (SSA News) [Competitions], October, page 6

H 2 Woe (Competition Corner) [Competitions], November, page 19

Stroud, Terry; with Bryan Cepak and Phil Umphres

Triple Diamond Day (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross-Country], June, pages 16-19

Sullivan, Dawn

2004 Region 9 Championships - Parowan, Utah, USA (SSA News) [Competitions\Region 9], October, page 8

Sullivan, John

Push-to-land (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country], March, page 27

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Takizawa, Shinzo

Assistance Needed (SSA Mail) [Solicitation\Cross Country], January, page 4

Taylor, George

Parking Fee Problems (SSA Mail), April, page 4

Thelen, George

Changes (Safety Corner) [Safety], January, page 48

Instructor/Student Relationship (Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety], February, pages 46-47

Dear Flabby (Safety Corner) [Safety], March, pages 45-46

Mid-Air (Safety Corner) [Safety], April, pages 43-45

Rusty (Safety Corner) [Safety], May, pages 44-45

Double Tragedy (Safety Corner) [Safety], June, pages 46-48

Apologies (SSA Mail) [Corrections; People\Jan Driessen], July, page 3

Rope or Rotor (Safety Corner) [Safety], July, pages 44-46

Electric Winch Launch Accident (Safety Corner) [Safety], August, pages 47-48

Running Together (Safety Corner) [Safety], October, pages 46-48

In a Jam (Safety Corner) [Safety], November, pages 46-49

For Lack of the Right Stuff (Safety Corner) [Safety], December, page 47

Tobin, Pete

Soaring in Ireland (Feature Articles) [International\Ireland], January, page 27

Towne, Brad

Thank you from Bultman Scholarship Winners (SSA Mail) [Awards\Bultman Scholarships], September, page 4

Townes, Brooks

Learning with Less Cawfee (SSA Mail) [Instruction], April, page 4

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Umphres, Phil; with Bryan Cepak and Terry Stroud

Triple Diamond Day (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross-Country], June, pages 16-19

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Volkmann, David

SSA Group Insurance - A Major SSA Membership Benefit (Feature Articles) [Insurance], July, pages 13-14

Volmar, Joe (a.k.a. J.H. Volmar)

Academy Motorgliders Find New Home (Feature Article) [Motorgliders; Techniques\Cross-Country], December, pages 26-30

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Wallace, Art

The Michael Wallace Memorial Scholarship Fund (SSA News) [Awards], August, page 7

Wallick, Philip; with Christopher Woods (a.k.a. Chris Woods) and Philip Makanna

The Soaring Photography Contest (Feature Articles) [Photography], July, pages 16-21

Wander, Bob

Signs of Lift in the Sky (Beginners' Corner) [Techniques\Thermaling; Instruction], January, page 17

Aviation Regulations and Student Pilots (Beginners' Corner) [Instruction], March, page 11

Pilot Operating Handbook (Beginners' Corner) [Instruction], May, page 12

The Best Beginners Ever (Beginners' Corner) [Instruction], July, page 12

Book Reviews (Beginners' Corner) [Publications], September, page 13

Flight Instructor Recertification Clinics (Soaring Safety Foundation Update) [Instruction], December, page 20

Wasilowski, Steven P.

Fidelity Named Investment Manager for the Soaring Society of America (SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 9

Waters, Steve

Bob Thompson in his Ventus being towed aloft from Val-Air Gliderport in Durango, CO (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus], June, cover

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Tim McAllister at the Third Club Class WGC in Elverum, Norway (Covers) [Sailplanes\Libelle], September, cover

Willat, Garret

Junior Soaring Development and Training Camp (SSA News) [Youth], May, page 4

Williams, Peter A. (a.k.a. Pete Williams, Peter Williams)

Power (Motorgliding Corner) [Motorgliders], January, page 12

Remembering Wally Scott (SSA Mail) [People\Wally Scott], March, page 3

Mixed Aircraft Types Operations (Motorgliding Corner) [Motorgliders], April, page 12

Are You Three Mistakes High? (Motorgliding Corner) [Motorgliders], August, page 18

Willis, Marv

1-26 Kicks "God Help Me, I Love This!" (1-26 Kicks) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], December, page 18

Willis, Marvin

Why I Fly a Schweizer 1-26 (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], March, pages 30-31

Wilson, Jack

Increasing Membership (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Membership], January, page 4

Wolter, John

Pik 20 in the German mountains (Covers) [Sailplanes\Pik 20], January, cover

Woods, Christopher (a.k.a. Chris Woods)

The Inspiration to Soar (Feature Articles) [Inspiration], March, pages 21-23

Woods, Christopher (a.k.a. Chris Woods); with Philip Makanna and Philip Wallick

The Soaring Photography Contest (Feature Articles) [Photography], July, pages 16-21

Woods, Woodson K.

Pacific High (Feature Articles) [Sites\Hawaii], February, pages 13-18

Wright, C. Dennis (a.k.a. Dennis Wright)

The Convention and Budgets (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 2

Politics, and One Small Way It Affects Soaring (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], February, page 2

Time Sure Goes by Fast (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 2

SSA Chapters... A Special Class of Membership (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 2

One More to Soar (Feature Articles) [Membership], April, pages 17-18

You All Got an Exemption Down There? (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 2

Association R Us (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 2

Young People and Soaring (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 2

The SSA Staff's Excellent Adventure (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America\Staff], July, pages 32-37

Association R US - Part II (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 2

Yes, Margaret... It has been a year (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 2

The Value of a Phone Call (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], October, page 2

Volunteers (Executive Director's Column) [Soaring Society of America], November, page 2

Eagle Fund Drive 2004: Do More to Soar in '04 (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], November, page 27

SSA - Working for You (Executive) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 2

Wright, Diana S.

Albuquerque Soaring Club Hosts SSA Executive Director (Soaring News) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Soaring Society of America], April, page 9

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Zieba, Jerry

Highest Performing 15-Meter Sailplane (Soaring News) [Sailplanes\SZD-56-2 Diana-2], January, page 10

Zimm, Erich

Tony Smolder's "worm burning" finish in a Ventus B at Turf Soaring School (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus B], December, cover

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Additional Contest Winners (Soaring News) [Competitions], January, page 9

SSA and Region 2 Join Forces at AOPA Convention (Soaring News) [Soaring Society of America\Conventions], January, page 9

Knauff and Grove Named New Schleicher Dealer (Soaring News) [Publications], February, page 6

2004 Flight Library (Soaring News) [Publications], February, page 7

Soaring Moments (Milestones), February, page 44

Final Glide (Milestones) [People\Greg L. Hodges; Obituaries], March, page 41

Call for SSA Director Nominations (Soaring News) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 6

SSA Competition Rules Committee Call for Nominations (SSA News) [Competitions\Rules], May, page 6

Soaring Moments (Milestones), May, page 42

But I feel Fine at 12,5000' (Soaring News) [Corrections], June, page 9

Continued Insurability: Ensuring the SSA Group Insurance Plan Will Always Work for You (Soaring News) [Insurance], June, page 9

Soaring Moments (Milestones), June, pages 39-40

New Chief Master Instructor Appointed (Soaring News) [People\Burt Compton; Instruction], July, page 7

Generous Support Received for Annual Eagle Fund Drive (Soaring News) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 8

Roy Coulliette Inducted into Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame (SSA News) [People\Roy Coulliette], August, page 8

SSA Director Nominations [Soaring Society of America\Directors], August, pages 14-16

Soaring Moments (Milestones), August, pages 39-40

A New Book - Segelflugzeug-Geschichten Die Gleit- und Segelflugzeuge des Deutschen Segelflugmuseums (SSA News) [Publications], September, page 6

Soaring Moments (Milestones), September, page 38

New Screenplay (SSA News) [People\Chuck O'Mahony; Literature], October, page 6

Soaring Moments (Milestones), October, pages 38-39

2005 SSA Convention & Air Expo (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Conventions], November, page 10

SSA Directors Elected (SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], November, page 11

Soaring Moments (Milestones) [Youth], November, pages 38-39

Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], November, page 39

(Advertisement) [Soaring Society of America\Conventions], December, pages 5-8

DG-1000 (Advertisement) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks\DG-1000], December, page 9

SSA Works to Mitigate Security Requirements (SSA News) [Soaring Society of America; Security Exemption], December, page 10

Where in the World is Wright? (SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 13

A Partial Listing of the Generous Support received from Members (2004 Eagle Fund Campaign) [Soaring Society of America\Fund Raising], December, pages 24-25

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