Soaring Magazine Index for 1932 to 1939 organized by author

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Department, Columns, or Sections of the magazine are indicated within parentheses '( )'.
Subject, and sub-subject, are indicated within square brackets '[ ]'.

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, U, W, Z, None

A

Aggar, F.
Glider degravitation [Launching\Winch], March, 1938, page 60
Artman, C.
Northwest Activities in the northwest (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites], April, 1935, page 51
Auburn, R.J.
Building the Sun Spot [Sailplanes\Sun Spot], June, 1937, page 55
November contests - Snowbird [Competitions\Local], December, 1939, page 11

B     (up to table of contents)

Bailey, R.A.
Soaring in Southern California [Competitions\Local], November, 1937, pages 4,11
Baily, R.A.
Wild flowers and soaring [Competitions], July, 1938, pages 11,4
Barnaby, S.O.
Clouds Cloud streets (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Meteorology\Convection], November, 1936, pages 36,4
Barnes, F.C.
Seven hours in a two-seater [Competitions\Flights], April, 1937, page 11
Soaring sites - IV - the Tejon Ranch [Sites\Tejon Ranch], April, 1938, pages ,4
Barrette, R.W.
Protection for the sailplane owner [Insurance], May, 1938, pages 28,5
Barringer, L.B.
Lew Barringer - ave et vale (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin), May, 1935, page 5
Brief taste of soaring abroad [People\W. Hirth; International\France; International\Germany], February, 1937, pages 22,,5,26
Silver C pilots at the contest [People\H.N. Wightman; People\A. Dumestre; People\S.W. Smith; People\E. Melhose; People\J.K. O'Meara; People\C.J. Decker; People\J. Pyragius; People\P. Riedel], July, 1937, pages ,,19,5,60,20,52
Wings over Wurtsboro [Competitions\Local], November, 1937, pages 5,11
The soaring test pilot - IV [Sailplanes\Goppingen-3 Minimoa; Test Flying], April, 1938, pages 5,,55
Tennessee and Texas, first report of the Texas expedition [Sites\Texas; Sites\Tennessee; Techniques\Thermal], May, 1938, pages 5,55
Distance over the plains [Flights\Record; Sailplanes\Goppingen-3 Minimoa], June, 1938, page 5
Texas thermals [Sailplanes\Goppingen-3 Minimoa; Sites\Texas; Techniques\Thermal Soaring], June, 1938, pages ,,55
White Mountain winds [Sites\White Mountain], December, 1938, page 5
Hudson Valley fall meet [Competitions\Local], November, 1939, pages 5,11
Barringer, Lew, ed.
ave et vale (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Literature\Soaring Magazine; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], December, 1936, page 53
Barton, J.L.
The Stephensburg site XIV [Sites\Stephensburg], May, 1939, pages ,5
Bellak, T.
Man made thermals [Techniques\Thermal Soaring], June, 1937, pages 55,5
Some notes on airplane towing of sailplanes [Launching\Airplane Towing], January, 1939, pages 1,5
Blaine, R.F.
Accident Reports Accident report [Safety\Accidents], October, 1939
November contests - third Chicagoland [Competitions\Local], December, 1939, pages 6,11
Blech, W.
1937 meet on the Wasserkuppe (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [International\Germany], December, 1937
Minimoa to 13,000 feet [Sailplanes\Goppingen-3 Minimoa], December, 1937, pages ,6
Bonotaux, L.A.
Gliding and soaring at Greenwood Lake [Sites], April, 1937, page 51
Washington, May, 1938, pages ,6
Breguet, Rene
Design for a glider trophy executed by Ernfred Anderson of Elmira and exhibited by him in the administration building on Harris Hill during the 1937 National Soaring Contest (Covers) [Cover], January, 1938
Briegleb, W.G.
The Briegleb utility BG-6 [Sailplanes\Briegleb BG-6], June, 1939, page 6
Brown, H.H.
Gliding and soaring with a light plane [Powered Aircraft], September, 1938, page 7
Brown, W.P.
Hunting thermals by a sea in the desert [Techniques\Thermal Soaring], December, 1937, pages 7,55
280 mile goal flight [Competitions\Flights], September, 1939, page 11
Ocean thermals [Techiniques\Thermal], December, 1939, pages 55,7
Buxton, J.
Soaring sites VIII - Palos Verdes Hills [Sites\Palo Verde Hills], September, 1938, pages 51,7
Moonlight soaring [Techniques\Night], December, 1938, pages 7,39
Home construction [Construction], July, 1939, page 7
Foolproof aileron check [Sailplanes\Construction], December, 1939, page 7

C     (up to table of contents)

Carson, A.J.
Kite soaring to gain altitude [Techniques\Dynamic Soaring], February, 1939, page 20
Cooper, B.P.
Test report [Test Flying], February, 1939, page 55

D     (up to table of contents)

Davidson, G.E.
Steptoe Butte Soaring sites - XII [Sites\Steptoe Butte], February, 1939, page 51
Dawydoff, A.
Russian record flights [Sailplanes\Mak-12; USSR], February, 1938, pages 19,58
Benny in Gliderland [Literature], September, 1939, pages ,19
Dawydoff, A., translator
Cloud crashing [USSR; Sailplanes\Kai-4], April, 1938, pages 19,
Decker, C.J.
Cross country [Flights\Cross-Country Soaring; Competitions\Flights], February, 1937, page 11
Devereux, Antelo
Minimoa at the 1937 National Contest, taken with a red filter (Covers) [Cover], June, 1938
Downs, G.
How does gliding experience affect power instruction? [Training], May, 1939, page 19
DuPont, R.C.
Distance with return [Competitions\Flights], January, 1937, page 11

E     (up to table of contents)

Enyart, W.R.
SSA Executive news [Sailplanes], January, 1938, page 23
Essery, D.
The soaring test pilot flies the Baby Albatross [Sailplanes\Baby Albatross; Test Flying], July, 1939, pages 4,55

F     (up to table of contents)

Fischer, U.
July 4th cloud flight [Techniques\Cloud Flying], August, 1939, pages 9,21
Freeman, S.
The Wings Club winch [Launching\Winches; Construction\Winches], September, 1939, pages ,22

G     (up to table of contents)

Gale, C.
Pilot: Chester J. Decker (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Flights; People\C.J. Decker], November, 1936, pages 19,11,22
Pilot: Emerson Melhose (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Flights; People\E.B. Melhose], November, 1936, pages ,22,11
Pilot: Albert C. Red Slatter (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Flights; People\Albert C. Slatter], November, 1936, pages 22,,11
Pilot: Ted Bellak (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [People\T. Bellak; Competitions\Flights], November, 1936, pages 11,5,22
Pilot: Chester J. Decker (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Flights; People\C.J. Decker], November, 1936, page 19
Pilot: Emerson Mehlhose (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Flights; People\E.B. Melhose], November, 1936
German Research Institute for Sailplanes at Darmstadt
The Habicht aerobatic sailplane [Sailplanes\Habicht], January, 1938, page 25
Groenhoff, H.
Wings over Ellenville [Sites], May, 1937, pages 25,50
Groenhoff, Hans
A utility soaring over Mt. Meenagha, in the Ellenville area, accompanying Art Ramer's article (Covers) [Cover], March, 1938
(Covers) [Cover], October, 1938

H     (up to table of contents)

Haase, E.G.
From the Wasserkuppe to Stuttgart [International\Germany], December, 1937, pages 22,25
Hall, R.A.
State Soaring comes to the Southeast [Records\Flights], September, 1939, pages ,25
More soaring in the Southeast [Techniques\Cloud Flying; Techniques\Thermal Soaring], October, 1939, pages 9,25,55
Haller, A.C.
Tips on soaring (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Training], May, 1932, pages ,25
Tips on soaring (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Training], June, 1932, pages ,
Hamilton, D.
Soaring sites V - Big Meadows, Virginia [Sites\Big Meadows, Virginia], May, 1938, pages 50,3
Hasse, E.G.
Cross country soaring [Cross-Country Soaring; Sailplanes\Goppingen-3 Minimoa], January, 1938, pages ,
Hoeflich, A.F.
(Covers) [Cover], November, 1938
(Covers) [Cover], December, 1938
Mount Diablo, California Soaring sites - XI [Sites\Mount Diablo], January, 1939, page 51
Hoeflich, Al
Dan Sanborn soaring his two-seater Grunau 8 at the Altamount Pass Site of the Northern California Soaring Society (Covers) [Cover], April, 1938

J     (up to table of contents)

Jensen, C.
The Jensen two-seater high performance sailplane [Sailplanes\Jensen], December, 1937

K     (up to table of contents)

Keeler, H.F.
School construction [Construction\Sailplanes; Training], September, 1938
Kendricks, J.
The MIT sailplane [Sailplanes\MIT], July, 1939
Klemperer, W.B.
7th National - Rules and Regulations Committee report (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], July, 1936
Committee report, Gliding and Soaring Bulletin (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin), July, 1936, page 2
Towline forces (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\Kirby Kadet; Launching\Aerotow], December, 1936
Knoffle, H.
Dismantling a sailplane at 16,400 feet altitude [Germany; Safety], March, 1939, pages 2,22

L     (up to table of contents)

Laister, J.W.
The Laister sailplane [Sailplanes\Laister], December, 1938, page 31
Lange, K.O.
Elmira, New York (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Elmira], May, 1936
Seventh annual national soaring contest, Elmira, New York (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], May, 1936
Looking back on the 8th annual national soaring contest [Competitions\National], February, 1938
Lange, K.O., translator
German two-place soaring plane "Kranich" (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\Kranich], November, 1936, page 2
Lawrence, A.L.
Notes on auto-tow glider instruction (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Training], May, 1932
The good cause [American History], March, 1939
10th National - Rules and. Regulations Review of the SSA annual meeting [Competitions\Rules; Competitions\National], March, 1939
Review of the SSA annual meeting [Soaring Society of America\Meetings; Training], March, 1939, pages ,53
How they stay up [Training], June, 1939
10th National The best one yet [Competitions\National], August, 1939
Lehecka, E.A.
Elmira to Richland - 109 1/2 miles in 5 1/2 hours, July, 1937
Elmira to Richland - 109 1/2 miles in 5 1/2 hours [Competitions\Flights], September, 1937, page 11
Lesh, L.J.
Soaring flight in nature [Birds], May, 1938, page 5
Levene, B.
News from the four winds (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Safety], June, 1936
Liddell, W.
Soaring in Northern Ireland [International\Ireland], September, 1937, pages ,33
Litell, J.K.
Three days at Torrey Pines [Competitions; Sites\Torrey Pines], February, 1939, pages 11,33
From the back seat [Techiniques\Thermal], December, 1939, page 55
Luebker, C.W.
Soaring in Chicagoland [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, 1937, page 10
Luepke, R.T.
Arizona possibilities [Sites\Arizona], November, 1937, page 50
Luepke, Robert T.
Possible sites in Arizona, Soaring sites - XIII [Sites\Arizona], March, 1939, page 50
Lutz, S.G.
Radio equipment for gliders (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Radio\Equipment], February, 1936

M     (up to table of contents)

Mehlhose, E.
Auto towing to 2600 feet [Launching\Autotow], March, 1937, page 3
Melhose, E.
Mehlhose describes 67-mile flight (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Flights], February, 1934
Montgomery, H.
Triangle gliderport [Sites], April, 1939, page 38
Montgomery, L.D.
Liquid indicator for vertical speed [Instruments\Variometers], September, 1937, page 28
Thermal soaring over flat country near Detroit [Techniques\Thermal], July, 1938, pages 55,38
Front soaring from Sleeping Bear [Meterology\Fronts; Sites\Sleeping Bear], November, 1939, pages 22,51,38
Morse, R.
A dream that became a reality [Sailplanes], April, 1938, pages ,38
Mytton, Frances
Daring glider pilot [Literature], April, 1937, pages ,38

N     (up to table of contents)

Nessler, E.
Distance flight in France [Flights\International; International\France], May, 1937, pages 22,39
Nissen, P.
Enthusiasm and experience [Safety], December, 1939, page 39

P     (up to table of contents)

Patton, H.H.
The Carnegie Tech Flying Anvil [Sailplanes\Flying Anvil], April, 1938, page 22
Pierce, P.
Hang and go fly [Sailplanes], June, 1937, pages ,42

R     (up to table of contents)

Ramer, A.A.
Ellenville Soaring sites - III [Sites\Ellenville], March, 1938, page 50
Wurtsboro Soaring sites - III [Sites\Wurtsboro], March, 1938
Raspet, M.
Thermal sniffers [Instruments; Thermal Detection Systems], December, 1939, pages 28,,55
Rastorgoueff, V.
Three world distance records [USSR], January, 1938, page 58
Reidel, P.
Power sailplanes, the next step in soaring [Sailplanes], February, 1938
Riedel, P.
Soaring training by airplane-tow (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Launching\Aerotow; Training], March, 1936
Soaring training by airplane-tow, 2nd installment (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Launching\Aerotow; Training], April, 1936
Across the Continental Divide [Cross-Country Soaring], August, 1939
Riedel, P., translator
The Olympic sailplane [Sailplanes\Olympic], May, 1939
Robinson, J.B. (a.k.a. J. Robinson)
Medical Aspects of Flight Wave Soaring Altitude over the desert [Flights\Desert; Physiology; Flights\Altitude], June, 1938
The sailplane "Robin" [Sailplanes\Robin], July, 1938
Soaring sites VII - Torrey Pines Mesa [Sites\Torrey Pines], July, 1938
Flights Desert thermals [Techniques\Thermal Soaring], June, 1939, page 55
Exploring a desert thunderstorm [Techniques\Cloud Flying], November, 1939, page 9
Ross, H.C.
Soaring across the Poconos [Competitions\Flights], October, 1937, page 11
Designing the Ross-Stephens sailplane [Sailplanes\Ross-Stephens RS-1 Zanonia], October, 1937
7000 feet in a secondary glider [Sailplanes\Ross-Stephens RS-1 Zanonia], November, 1938

S     (up to table of contents)

Sanborn, D.
Clouds over Diablo [Techniques\Cloud Flying], January, 1939, page 9
Saudek, Victor M. (a.k.a. Victor Saudek, Vic Saudek, V.M. Saudek, V. Saudek)
Contest results - American Open, Eastern states [Competitions\Local], October, 1939, pages 6,11
Barographs for the one that got away [Instruments\Barographs], October, 1939, pages 28,6
Schempp, M.
The Goevier two-seater sailplane [Sailplanes\Coevier], March, 1938, page 6
The Goevier two-seater sailplane [Sailplanes\Goevier], May, 1938
Two-seater utility sailplane [Sailplanes\Goevier], June, 1939
Scheurer, G.
Auto tow or winch for primary glider training? [Training; Launching\Winch Towing; Launching\Autotow], April, 1939, pages 60,3,6
Schultz, A.B.
Third expedition to Sleeping Bear (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Sleeping Bear], January, 1936, pages 51,11
Fourth expedition to Sleeping Bear (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Sleeping Bear], January, 1936, pages 11,51
Life insurance and gliding (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Insurance\Life], April, 1936, page 28
Soaring the send dunes [Sites; Techniques\Ridge Soaring], February, 1937, pages ,51
Stresses in auto towed glider flight [Launching\Autotow], May, 1937, page 3
Soaring sites II - future possibilities of Michigan Sand Dunes [Sites\Michigan, Sand Dunes], February, 1938, page 51
A logical answer to the downwind turn [Techniques\Dynamic Soaring], November, 1939, page 20
Schweizer, Paul A. (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer, P.A. Schweizer)
The Schweizer two-place all-purpose sailplane [Sailplanes\Schweizer SGS 2-8], November, 1938, pages ,58
Setz, W.
The 18th Rhoen soaring contest [Competitions\International; International\Germany], November, 1937, pages 22,50
Setz, W., translator
High performance sailplane "FVA 10" [Sailplanes\FVA 10], February, 1938, pages 21,50
Sisson, E.J.
Radio communications for the 7th annual soaring contest (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Radio\Communications; Competitions\National], July, 1936
Slatter, A.C.
Gust soaring [Techniques\Dynamic Soaring; Techniques\Ridge Soaring], July, 1937, page 20
Smith, S.F.
Gliding in France [France], February, 1939, page 22
Smith, S.W.
The Smith two-seater "City of Utica" [Sailplanes\City of Utica], March, 1939, pages 9,52
Southee, E.R.
Soaring sites VI - Elmira, New York [Sites\Elmira], June, 1938, pages 50,54
Stanley, R.M.
Washington test flight [Sailplanes\Ross Ibis; Test Flying], September, 1938, pages ,54,55
The Stanley sailplane [Sailplanes\Stanley], October, 1938, page 54
Soaring to the ice level [Techniques\Cloud Flying], August, 1939, page 9
A critique of "Nomad" [Sailplanes\Nomad], September, 1939, pages 54,39
Soaring on instruments [Techniques\Instrument Flying], October, 1939, pages 28,54
Soaring on instruments [Techniques\Instrument Flying], November, 1939, pages 28,54
Stevens, E.
My first flight in a hang glider [Hang Gliders], April, 1938, pages 55,
Sweet, F.J.
University of Michigan Glider Club [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, 1937, pages 10,55

T     (up to table of contents)

Thompson, Carl
The Delaware Soaring Society's Waco primary above Bellanca Field near New Castle, Delaware (Covers) [Cover], February, 1938

U     (up to table of contents)

Uritis, J.M.
The selection of optimum aspect ratio and a direct method of calculating the performance for a sailplane [Performance\Calculations], January, 1939, pages ,58
US Navy
A Franklin PS-2, probably at Pensacola, Florida (Covers) [Cover], September, 1938

W     (up to table of contents)

Waters, G.
Soaring sites - I - the Altamount Pass site [Sites\Altamount Pass], January, 1938, page 50
Wightman, H.N.
135 mile soaring flight (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Flights], December, 1936, pages 11,60
135 miles in a utility glider, condensed from Gliding and Soaring Bulletin, December, 1936 [Competitions\Flights], March, 1937, pages 60,11
Our national program [American History], April, 1939, page 60
Wills, Philip
Concerning altitude [Techniques\Cloud Flying; Techniques\Instrument Flying], August, 1937, pages ,69,28
Dunstable to Dover [International\Great Britain; Hjordis], December, 1937, pages ,60
Plane Sailing [Movies], December, 1937, page 38
Wood, C.M.
Soaring in Poland [Poland], January, 1939

Z     (up to table of contents)

Zook, E.
Vacation glider camp [Training], September, 1939, pages ,61
Zuck, D.R.
Higher cruising speeds [Performance\Calculations], April, 1939, pages ,61

None     (up to table of contents)

To all who believe in the future of motorless flight in America (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], April, 1932
3rd National: The ball is rolling (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], May, 1932
News of the meet (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], May, 1932
The contest plans to date (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], June, 1932
Curtain about to go up (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], July, 1932
Well-it was a swell meet (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], August, 1932
(SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], August, 1932
4th National Entries rolling in (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], June, 1933
Preparations for contest maturing (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], June, 1933
Navy using Franklins at Pensacola (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Military; Training], June, 1933
It was a swell contest (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], September, 1933
In the blue ridge mountains of Virginia (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Blue Ridge], October, 1933, page 50
The Soaring Society joins the ISTUS (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [ISTUS], October, 1933
Lawrence reports on Blue Ridge soaring site (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Blue Ridge], November, 1933, page 50
Directors push program of Society at NY meeting (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Soaring Society of America], December, 1933, page 53
Clubs (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, 1934, page 10
Gliding going big with the Navy (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Military; Training], February, 1934
Fifth annual national soaring contest to be held at Elmira (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], March, 1934
Detroit Glider Council organized (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, 1934, page 10
Earl R. Southee elected general manager of the Soaring Society of America, Inc. (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Soaring Society of America; People\E.R. Southee], April, 1934, pages 54,53
Camp News (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], June, 1934
Contest information (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], June, 1934
Albatross II (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\Albatross II], August, 1934
1934 Virginia expedition (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], October, 1934, page 11
Warren E. Eaton (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Obituaries], December, 1934
Bibliography of Gliding and Soaring (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Literature\Bibliography], January, 1935, page 5
Officers of the Society for 1934-35 (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Soaring Society of America\Officers], February, 1935, page 53
Extracts from report of Federal Aviation Commission (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Federal Aviation Commission], March, 1935, page 21
Glider Training Manual, first installment (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Military; Training], March, 1935
Great Britain British gliding subsidy (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [International\United Kingdom], April, 1935
South Mountain South Mountain soaring ridge (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites], April, 1935, page 51
Glider Training Manual, second installment (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Military; Training], April, 1935
Soaring Society directors become NAA contest officials (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [National Aeronautic Association], May, 1935, page 39
President learns a few lessons (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Safety], May, 1935
Glider training manual, third installment (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Training; Military], May, 1935
6th National Plans for 1935 contest (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], June, 1935
Harvard-MIT meteorological service (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions; Meteorology], June, 1935, pages ,36
Elmira Amateur Radio Association five meter system (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Radio\Communications], June, 1935
History and description of Chemung County's four soaring sites (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Chemung County], June, 1935, page 50
Sixth national soaring contest (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], July, 1935
Wiley Post (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Obituaries], September, 1935
Will Rogers (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Obituaries], September, 1935
(Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Local], September, 1935, page 11
Big Meadows Soaring Bulletin (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites], September, 1935, page 50
Election of Directors (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Soaring Society of America], September, 1935, page 53
Minimoa to 13,000 feet (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\Minimoa], September, 1935
1935 Rhon competition (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\Rhonsperber], October, 1935
G.E. Collins (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Obituaries], October, 1935
Big Meadows soaring expedition (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\Local], November, 1935, page 11
Goppingen-3 Minimoa (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\Goppingen-3 Minimoa], December, 1935
Second expedition to Sleeping Bear Point (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites; Competitions], December, 1935, pages 11,51
Bureau of Air Commerce glider regulations (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Bureau of Air Commerce], January, 1936, page 7
Officers for 1936 (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Soaring Society of America\Officers], February, 1936, page 53
Specifications: Du Pont utility glider (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\DuPont Albatross], February, 1936
Briegleb BG-1 utility glider (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\Briegleb BG-1], March, 1936, page 6
Radio facilities at soaring contest (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Radio\Communications], March, 1936
Seventh annual national soaring contest, Elmira, New York (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], April, 1936
Exerpt from Elmira Sunday Telegram (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Harris Field], May, 1936
Seventh annual national soaring contest (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], May, 1936
WPA allots $80,000 for glider field (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites], May, 1936
Bureau of Air Commerce glider construction handbook (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Bureau of Air Commerce], May, 1936, page 7
Handbooks Bureau of Air Commerce glider construction handbook (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\Construction], May, 1936
The Sea Eagle (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sailplanes\D-Seeadler], May, 1936
First 1936 expedition to Sleeping Bear (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Sleeping Bear], May, 1936, pages 11,51
Steptoe soaring meet (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Safety; Competitions\Sites], May, 1936, pages ,51,11
(Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Sleeping Bear], June, 1936, pages 11,51
7th National - Operations Meteorological station of the SSA during 1936 contest (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], July, 1936
(Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions], July, 1936
Soaring sites VII - Torrey Pines Mesa (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Sites\Torry Pines], July, 1936
7th National Post contest issue (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Competitions\National], August, 1936
Executive Committee (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Soaring Society of America], December, 1936, page 53
Erving Reveley (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Safety], December, 1936
Naval flight training course at Pensacola (Gliding and Soaring Bulletin) [Military; Training], December, 1936
Take-off [Military; Instruction], January, 1937
Elmira's aviation ground school [Instruction], January, 1937
New setting for Eighth Annual National Soaring Contest [Sites; Competitions\National], January, 1937, pages ,51
Three modern sailplanes [Sailplanes\H-17 Utility; Sailplanes\Goppingen-1 Wolf; Sailplanes\Goppingen-3 Minimoa], January, 1937
Soaring in America [American History], January, 1937
Activities at Northern California SS [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, 1937, page 9
(SSA executive news) [Soaring Society of America], January, 1937
Soaring for sport [Safety], February, 1937
Some interesting two-place sailplanes from home and abroad [Sailplanes\Buxton Transporter; Sailplanes\Goppingen K-4; Sailplanes\Kranich], February, 1937, pages 7,,2
Kits The H-17 kit [Sailplanes\H-17 Utility; Sailplanes\Construction], February, 1937, pages ,25
Barbara Rhodes [Obituaries], February, 1937
(SSA executive news) [Soaring Society of America], February, 1937
"Hangover" from gliding days of 1920 and 1930 [Instruction], March, 1937
Bossi Aero-Cycle [Sailplanes\Bossi Aero-Cycle], March, 1937, page 6
[Soaring Society of America]March1937
[Soaring Society of America]March1937
America's position in motorless flight [American History], April, 1937
Rhonsperber high-performance sailplane [Sailplanes\Rhonsperber], April, 1937
Airplane training in a motorless plane [Instruction], April, 1937
Florida Record Bdg-1 Airplane training in a motorless plane [Flights\Record; Flights\Cross-country], April, 1937, page 22
[Soaring Society of America]April1937
8th National - Rules and Regulations SSAExecutive [Competitions], April, 1937
The Sailplane and Glider [Literature\International; American History], May, 1937, pages ,22
ABC Sailplane [Sailplanes\ABC], May, 1937
[Soaring Society of America]May1937
Fernandina crash [Safety\Accidents], May, 1937
News flashes from abroad [International], May, 1937, page 2
News flashes from abroad [Sailplanes\Kirby Kite; Nemere], May, 1937, page 39
Ode to the Swoose, May, 1937
[Soaring Society of America]May1937
SSA Executive news [Competitions], May, 1937
Cloyd Artman (Obituaries) [Obituaries], May, 1937, page 39
Sailing and soaring [Sailboats and Sailing], June, 1937
New Briegleb utility [Sailplanes\Briegleb BG-2], June, 1937, page 6
[Soaring Society of America]June1937
8th National SSA (Executive news) [Competitions\National], June, 1937
Snake River crash [Safety\Accidents], June, 1937
Eighth Annual National Soaring Contest [Competitions\National], July, 1937
Bowlus-duPont Utility Gliders and sailplanes at the contest [Sailplanes\Bowlus Baby Albatross], July, 1937, page 6
Gliders and sailplanes at the contest [Sailplanes\ABC; Sailplanes\Rhonbuzzard; Sailplanes\Albatross I; Sailplanes\Bowlus Utility; Sailplanes\Briegleb BG-2; Sailplanes\Buxton Transporter; Sailplanes\Cadet UT-1; Competitions; Sailplanes\Condor; Sailplanes\Franklin; Sailplanes\Goppingen-1 Wolf; Sailplanes\Goppingen-3 Minimoa; Sailplanes\Gross 4-Place; Sailplanes\H-17 Utility; Sailplanes\Kestrel; Sailplanes\Schweizer SGS 1-6; Sailplanes\Pruefling; Sailplanes\Rhonsperber; Sailplanes\Ross-Stephens RS-1 Zanonia; Sailplanes\Universal 2-Place; Sailplanes\Zogling], July, 1937, pages ,,,,6,6,7,7,,,22,,,25,25,,,,,,58,61
New member [People\P. Riedel], July, 1937
[Soaring Society of America]July1937
SSA Executive news [Competitions], July, 1937
Post-contest impressions [Competitions], August, 1937
Two weeks of soaring [Competitions], August, 1937
Foreign news - the Musger MG-9 [Sailplanes\Musger MG-9], August, 1937, page 38
Foreign news - the design of the King Kite [Sailplanes\King Kite], August, 1937
Prizes and awards [Competitions\Awards; Awards\Competitions], August, 1937, page 4
[Soaring Society of America]August1937
1937 Midwest soaring contest [Competitions\Local], September, 1937, page 11
News from clubs and members [Safety], September, 1937
The international soaring contest [Competitions\International; International\Germany], September, 1937
Foreign news [Sailplanes\Grunau Baby II; International\India], September, 1937, pages 25,28
[Soaring Society of America]September1937
SSA Executive news [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, 1937, page 10
Soaring in nature [Birds], October, 1937, page 5
Up on the wind - down on the sand [Competitions], October, 1937, page 11
Some notes on the Albatross [Birds], October, 1937, page 6
[Soaring Society of America]October1937
Soaring over level country [Techniques\Thermal Soaring], November, 1937, page 55
The Auto-glider [Sailplanes; Instruction], November, 1937
A review of 1937 [American History], December, 1937
Britannia soars, an account of the British national competitions [Competitions\International; International\Great Britain], December, 1937
The soaring test pilot flies the Franklin PS-1 utility glider [Sailplanes\Franklin; Test Flying], December, 1937, pages ,22,55
Gliding and soaring clubs and associations in America [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, 1937, page 9
[Soaring Society of America]December1937
[People\J. Holsclaw]Unknown1937
First anniversary [Bureau of Air Commerce; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], January, 1938, pages 7,53
The soaring test pilot flies the Wolf intermediate sailplane - II [Sailplanes\Goppingen-1 Wolf; Test Flying], January, 1938, page 55
[Soaring Society of America]January1938
Harris Hill improvements [Sites\Harris Hill], January, 1938, page 51
Power soarer [Sailplanes], February, 1938, page 23
[Sailplanes\Condor]February1938, pages ,23
The soaring test pilot III - Don Stevens flies the Corcoran sailplane [Sailplanes\Corcoran; People\D. Stevens; Test Flying], February, 1938, pages ,55,55
[Soaring Society of America]February1938
The first national gliding and soaring conference [Conferences and Conventions], March, 1938
Two days in Washington [Conferences and Conventions], March, 1938
[Soaring Society of America]March1938
Soaring and meteorology [Meteorology], April, 1938
The Bowlus Baby Albatross [Sailplanes\Bowlus Baby Albatross], April, 1938, page 6
Reassurance by radio [Instruments\Avionics; Training], April, 1938
The Asiago GP-2 training sailplane [Sailplanes\Asiago GP-2; International\Italy], April, 1938
[Soaring Society of America]April1938
Possibly from the article "Soaring Flight in Nature" by L.J. Lesh, reprinted from Model Airplane News (Covers) [Cover], May, 1938
Soaring and publicity [Publicity], May, 1938
[Soaring Society of America]May1938
Have we turned the corner? [Flights\Award], June, 1938, page 3
John Robinson's "Robin" (Covers) [Cover], July, 1938
9th National - Rules and Regulations This year's contest [Competitions\National], July, 1938
Sailplane instruments and their arrangement [Instruments], July, 1938, page 28
(SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], July, 1938
Preliminary list of prizes and awards [Competitions\Awards], July, 1938
Stan Corcoran and his "Cinema" (Covers) [Cover], August, 1938
We are going ahead [Competitions], August, 1938
The story of the most successful contest: 9th National Distance, altitude, duration [Competitions\National], August, 1938
Pilots and sailplanes they flew [Competitions], August, 1938
Standing in contest [Competitions], August, 1938
New Silver C pilots and their performances [Competitions\Awards], August, 1938
Prizes and awards [Competitions\Awards], August, 1938
Rules and regulations 1938-American Open soaring contest [Competitions\National], August, 1938, page 11
Year round trophies [Awards], September, 1938, page 4
The soaring test pilot flies the Ross Ibis [Sailplanes\Ross Ibis; Test Flying], September, 1938, pages ,55
(SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], September, 1938
Points award system [Competitions\Awards], September, 1938
Smooth sailing [Competitions], October, 1938, page 11
an account of the 5th annual glider meet of the Associated Gliding Clubs of New Jersey, Fifth and finest [Competitions\Local], October, 1938, page 11
Schley Glider Field Soaring sites IX - Schley Glider Field. [Sites\Schley], October, 1938, page 51
The Darmstadt 30 [Sailplanes\Darmstadt 30], October, 1938
Statistics of the 1938 American Open soaring contest [Competitions\National], October, 1938, page 99
State records [Records], November, 1938
The Polish sailplane "Komar Bis" [Sailplanes\Komar Bis], November, 1938, page 2
New German sailplanes [Sailplanes\Berlin B-6; Sailplanes\Chemnitz C-11; Sailplanes\Condor II; Sailplanes\Horten III], November, 1938, pages 5,9
A review of 1938 [American History], December, 1938
The "E-3" two-seater high-performance sailplane [Sailplanes\E-3], December, 1938, page 20
The soaring test pilot flies the "Komar Bis" [Sailplanes\Komar Bis; Test Flying], December, 1938, pages 2,55
White Mountain: Soaring sites - X [Sites\White Mountain Airport], December, 1938
Gliding and soaring clubs and associations in America [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, 1938, page 9
(SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], December, 1938
Soaring schools [Training], January, 1939
The Reiher high performance sailplane [Sailplanes\Reiher], January, 1939
(SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], January, 1939
20,000 pilots a year [Military; Training], February, 1939
A new British sailplane, the "Viking", from Sailplane [Sailplanes\Viking], February, 1939, page 58
A Kranich for high altitude, from Flugsport [Sailplanes\Kranich], February, 1939, page 2
The AFH-4, high performance sailplane, from Flugsport [Sailplanes\AFH-4], February, 1939
(SSA News) [Soaring Society of America], February, 1939
The Kolibri high performance sailplane [Sailplanes\Kolibri], March, 1939, page 2
The Schwalbe II high performance sailplane [Sailplanes\Schwable II], March, 1939
A bid for recognition [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, 1939, page 9
Contest progress report preparations under way [Competitions], April, 1939
Can we become self-supporting? [Soaring Society of America], May, 1939, page 53
The Southern California meet [Competitions\Local], May, 1939, page 11
The third South African annual gliding rally, from Gliding [South Africa], May, 1939, page 54
The Fox cloud-base predictor, from Sailplane [Instruments], May, 1939, page 28
The tenth annual national soaring contest [Competitions\National], May, 1939
Licensing of foreign ships [Licenses\Sailplane], May, 1939
What use is it? [Training], June, 1939
Texas takes the spotlight [Competitions\Local], June, 1939, page 11
Preparations for Elmira [Competitions], June, 1939
International aerobatic meet [Competitions\Aerobatics; Aerobatics], June, 1939
Government training [Training], July, 1939
The decennial celebration [Competitions], July, 1939
The CAA soaring training program [Civil Aeronautic Authority; Training], July, 1939, page 9
The southwestern soaring contest [Competitions\Local], July, 1939, page 11
Training [Training], July, 1939
Club operation [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, 1939, page 10
The Lawrence sailplane, July, 1939
The Chicagoland glider port in Glen Ellyn [Sites\Glen Ellyn], August, 1939, page 51
Government training [Training], August, 1939
American Open soaring meet [Competitions\National], August, 1939, page 11
The Eastern states meet [Competitions\Local], August, 1939, page 11
Glider port in Glen Ellyn [Sites\Glen Ellyn], August, 1939, page 51
Contributions by members [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], September, 1939, page 52
The American Open soaring meet [Competitions\Local], September, 1939, page 11
The Eastern states meet [Competitions\Local], September, 1939, page 11
Statistics of the 10th annual National soaring contest [Competitions\National], September, 1939
Club news [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], October, 1939, page 52
The 20th Rhoen contest, from Flugsport [Germany], October, 1939
Winter soaring [Winter Soaring], November, 1939, page 60
Static testing [Construction\Sailplanes], November, 1939
Where is my December Soaring? [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], December, 1939, page 53
Election of Directors - information and voting instructions [Soaring Society of America\Directors], December, 1939, page 53


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