Soaring Magazine Index for 1944 organized by issue
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re-entered by hand, so there are going to be typos and confusion between author and subject,
etc...
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Department, Columns, or Sections of the magazine are indicated within
parentheses '( )'.
Subject, and sub-subject, are indicated within square brackets '[ ]'.
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January-February, March-April, May-June, July-August, September-October, November-December
1944
January-February
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To the old timers [Training], pages preceding 1
A. Raspet, The temperature gradiometer for soaring [Thermal Detection Systems; Instruments], page 1
P. Tuntland, Silver C in the high Sierras [Award Flights], page 4
R.M. Stanley, Vee tail [Construction of Gliders], page 6
A. Dawydoff, Cadet UT-1 glider [Cadet UT-1; Gliders], page 8
March-April
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F.W. Ruble, Jr., I learned to fly a glider [Training], page 1
J. Robinson, Blind flying in icing conditions, page 3
W.B. Klemperer, Theory of soaring flight, part 5 [Kirby Kadet; Theory of Soaring Flight], page 5
J. Illaszewicz, Gliding instruction in Europe [Training], page 6
J. Robinson, Soaring over Mt. Whitney [Cross-Country Soaring], page 7
Moe, Off the deep end [Civil Aeronautics Board], page 8
E.M. Ardelt, The "Denver Pioneer" utility glider [Denver Pioneer; Gliders], page 10
D.L. Darling, Night flight [Night Soaring], page 11
May-June
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L. Collins, Pre-power flight training [Training], pages preceding 1
A. Hall, Thermal soaring a utility [Record Flights], page 1
B.S. Shenstone, How the Olympic sailplane came about, from Aeronautics [Gliders; Meise; Olympia], page 3
W.B. Klemperer, Theory of soaring flight, part 6 [Kirby Kadet; Theory of Soaring Flight], page 6
E. Schweizer, The TG-3A [2-12], page 8
Moe, The chicken or the egg? [Training], page 11
July-August
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A. Raspet, 19th motorless flight conference [Conferences and Conventions], pages preceding 1
E.F. Noyes, Tactical uses of gliders [Gliders; Military Uses of Gliders; Pick-Up Launching], page 1
J. Illaszewicz, Why singleplace glider training was used in Europe [Training], page 4
V.H. Saudek, In the good old days [Bird Flight], page 6
Z. Zrzywoblocki, Applying jet-propulsion to gliders [Gliders], page 7
S. Smith, Cumulus sailplane [Cumulus SG-5], page 10
September-October
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E.V. Martz, C.F. McReynolds [Training], pages preceding 1
C.J. Bonnell, Soaring in a post-war world, page 1
N.J. Hoff and S.E. Mautner, Sandwich construction in gliders [Construction of Gliders], page 4
Sandwich construction in gliders [Mautner, S.E.], page 4
S.R. Corcoran, Powered gliders [Gliders], page 8
P.A. Schweizer, The new Schweizer utility glider [Gliders; 1-19], page 10
November-December
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P.A. Schweizer, Adapting the "one design class" to gliding and soaring [Competitions; Gliders; 1-26], page 1
P. Leonard, A "one design class" contest sailplane [Gliders], page 3
No author or title, [Competitions], page 3
A. Raspet, Glider-tug performance studies [Performance Calculations], page 4
The Philadelphia Glider Council exhibits its gliderport [Sites; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 8
E.A. Quarterman, Thermals and helicopters [Dynamics of Flight; Helicopters], page 10
Stretching out to the things which are before, I go forward [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 12
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