Soaring Magazine Index for 1947 organized by Subject and 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 '[ ]'.
B, C, D, F, H, K, P, R, S, None
Argentina
R.D. Hiscocks, Tug and towed glider rate of climb, November-December, page 6
Argentina
L. Follman, Argentine soaring, November-December, page 10

B     (up to table of contents)
Bardwell, E.
Memorial day weekend soaring meet [Competitions], May-June, page 19
Bardwell, G.
Northeastern championship [Competitions], September-October, page 4
Snowbirds, 1947 [Competitions], November-December, page 4
Barnaby, B.S.
The Soaring Society's program [Soaring Society of America], January-February, page 1
Bjorvand, H.H.
Sermons from clouds [Literature], January-February, page 10
Blaine, B.
14th National - Operations The 14th annual national soaring contest [Competitions], July-August, page 2
Blaine, R.
14th National, Wichita Falls Bob Blaine says [Competitions; Sites], May-June, page 4
Blaine, R.F.
Bob Blaine says, May-June, page 4
The 14th annual national soaring contest [Competitions], July-August, page 2
Boyer, T.M.
[Soaring Society of America]March-April, page 1
Brown, T.E.
The Wanderlust [Wanderlust], March-April, page 4

C     (up to table of contents)

Brazil
J.B. Pieretti, Brazilian soaring, March-April, page 2

C     (up to table of contents)
Casey, G.
Let's think about it! [Cross-Country Soaring], September-October, page 6
Comey, B.J.
Scoring for soaring [Competitions], March-April, page 6
Comey, J.C.
15th National Elmira in '48 [Sites; Competitions], September-October, page 1
Comey, K.J.
Snow bird meet 1946 [Competitions], January-February, page 5
Comey, R.J.
Snow bird meet 1946, January-February, page 5
Progress report [Soaring Society of America], November-December, page 1
Compton, F.
National contest rules [Competitions], September-October, page 10
Compton, F.B.
14th National - Rules and Regulations Comments on contest rules [Competitions], May-June, page 8
National contest rules, September-October, page 10

D     (up to table of contents)

Colditz Cock
D.A. Shenstone, September-October, page 8
D.A. Shenstone, November-December, page 9
Colditz Cock
Competitions
L.J.E. Finch, Escape glider, from Air Review, January-February, page 6
Competitions
Construction of Gliders
K.J. Comey, Snow bird meet 1946, January-February, page 5
B.J. Comey, Scoring for soaring, March-April, page 6
Contest rules, March-April, page 18
R. Blaine, 14th National, Wichita Falls Bob Blaine says, May-June, page 4
F.B. Compton, 14th National - Rules and Regulations Comments on contest rules, May-June, page 8
W.H. Setz, 14th National - Crewing We don't know from nothin', May-June, page 9
E. Bardwell, Memorial day weekend soaring meet, May-June, page 19
B. Blaine, 14th National - Operations The 14th annual national soaring contest, July-August, page 2
R.F. Blaine, The 14th annual national soaring contest, July-August, page 2
14th National - Statistics, July-August, page 10
J.C. Comey, 15th National Elmira in '48, September-October, page 1
Sixth annual western championship contest, September-October, page 2
G. Bardwell, Northeastern championship, September-October, page 4
B. Shupack, Simplifying contest rules, September-October, page 9
R. Sirbetta, Rules of the 14th National, September-October, page 9
F. Compton, National contest rules, September-October, page 10
Proposed competition rules for the 1948, 15th national, September-October, page 12
G. Bardwell, Snowbirds, 1947, November-December, page 4
Construction of Gliders
Crewing
N.J. Hoff, Steel tube fuselages in gliders. ., January-February, page 7
Crewing
Cross-Country Soaring
W.H. Setz, 14th National - Crewing We don't know from nothin', May-June, page 9
Cross-Country Soaring
G. Casey, Let's think about it!, September-October, page 6

F     (up to table of contents)
Dollfus, W.
Alpine international [Switzerland], November-December, page 2
Douglas, A.C.
A survey of British gliding, from The Aeroplane [Government Support; Great Britain], May-June, page 2

F     (up to table of contents)

Finch, L.J.E.
Escape glider, January-February, page 6
Escape glider, from Air Review [Colditz Cock; Great Britain; Military Uses of Gliders], January-February, page 6
Follman, L.
Argentine soaring [Argentina], November-December, page 10

H     (up to table of contents)

France
J. Hirvonen, Gliding and soaring in Finland, January-February, page 4
France
E. Sirretta, Rules of the 14th national, September-October, page 9
French Impressions, from Les Ailes, November-December, page 5

G     (up to table of contents)
Great Britain
A.C. Douglas, A survey of British gliding, from The Aeroplane, May-June, page 2
Great Britain
L.J.E. Finch, Escape glider, from Air Review, January-February, page 6
A.C. Douglas, A survey of British gliding, from The Aeroplane, May-June, page 2
A.E. Slater, The British national competition, from The Aeroplane, July-August, page 12

I     (up to table of contents)
Hall, Stanley A. (a.k.a. Stan A. Hall, Stan Hall, S. Hall, S.A. Hall)
Tips on flying a sailplane on instruments [Instrument Flying], March-April, page 13
Hirvonen, J.
Gliding and soaring in Finland [Finland], January-February, page 4
Hiscocks, R.D.
Tug and towed glider rate of climb [Airplane Towing; Performance Calculations], November-December, page 6
Hoff, N.J.
Steel tube fuselages in gliders. . [Construction of Gliders], January-February, page 7
Huber, H.
Flight testing the Prue 160 [Test Flying], May-June, page 14

K     (up to table of contents)

Instrument Flying
S.A. Hall, Tips on flying a sailplane on instruments, March-April, page 13

L     (up to table of contents)
Kissel, E.
What's cooking [Sites], May-June, page 5

P     (up to table of contents)

Literature
H.H. Bjorvand, Sermons from clouds, January-February, page 10

M     (up to table of contents)
Mosey VI
L.J.E. Finch, Escape glider, from Air Review, January-February, page 6
Mosey VI
The Moswey VI, May-June, page 4

O     (up to table of contents)
No subject
B.S. Shenstone, Gliding in Canada, 1946, January-February, page 2
R.J. Comey, Snow bird meet 1946, January-February, page 5
L.J.E. Finch, Escape glider, January-February, page 6
R.F. Blaine, Bob Blaine says, May-June, page 4
E.J. Reeves, The president's message, July-August, page 1
V. Saudek, Ray Parker chosen western champion, September-October, page 3
F.B. Compton, National contest rules, September-October, page 10
Obituaries
L. Terwilliager, September-October, page 16

P     (up to table of contents)
Pick-Up Launching
A. Raspet, Sailplane performance evaluation, May-June, page 6
R.D. Hiscocks, Tug and towed glider rate of climb, November-December, page 6
Pick-Up Launching
Pieretti, J.B.
Brazilian soaring [Brazil], March-April, page 2
Prue, I.
The Prue 160 sailplane [Prue 160], May-June, page 14

R     (up to table of contents)

Prue 160
W. Setz, Sporting glider pick-up, March-April, page 10
Prue 160
I. Prue, The Prue 160 sailplane, May-June, page 14

R     (up to table of contents)
Raspet, A.
Sailplane performance evaluation [Performance Calculations], May-June, page 6
Reeves, E.J.
The president's message, July-August, page 1
Ross, V.G.
The Ross Ranger II [Ross Ranger II], May-June, page 12

S     (up to table of contents)

Ross, V. G.
V.G. Ross, The Ross Ranger II, May-June, page 12
Ross, V. G.
The Ross Ranger II, May-June, page 12

S     (up to table of contents)
Sailplanes
SGC 1-21 flown by Richard Comey, new manager of SSA, to first place in the 14th Nationals at Wichita Falls, Texas, photo by Caudil, July-August, cover
Saudek, Victor M. (a.k.a. Victor Saudek, Vic Saudek, V.M. Saudek, V. Saudek)
Ray Parker chosen western champion, September-October, page 3
Setz, W.
Sporting glider pick-up [Pick-Up Launching], March-April, page 10
Setz, W.H.
14th National - Crewing We don't know from nothin' [Crewing; Competitions], May-June, page 9
Shenstone, B.S.
Gliding in Canada, 1946, January-February, page 2
Shenstone, D.A.
(The Canadian scene) [Canada], September-October, page 8
(The Canadian scene) [Canada], November-December, page 9
Shupack, B.
Directors' meeting of the SSA [Soaring Society of America], March-April, page 15
Simplifying contest rules [Competitions], September-October, page 9
Sirbetta, R.
Rules of the 14th National [Competitions], September-October, page 9
Sirretta, E.
Rules of the 14th national [France], September-October, page 9
Slater, A.E.
The British national competition, from The Aeroplane [Great Britain], July-August, page 12

None     (up to table of contents)

De Havilland Sparrow for a thousand dollars [Sparrow], January-February, page 12
The Windspiel [Windspiel], January-February, page 12
Contest rules [Competitions], March-April, page 18
The Moswey VI [Mosey VI], May-June, page 4
The Ross Ranger II [Ross, V. G.], May-June, page 12
The Short Nimbus, from The Aeroplane [Short Nimbus], May-June, page 13
SGC 1-21 flown by Richard Comey, new manager of SSA, to first place in the 14th Nationals at Wichita Falls, Texas, photo by Caudil (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGC 1-21], July-August, cover
14th National - Statistics [Competitions], July-August, page 10
Sixth annual western championship contest [Competitions], September-October, page 2
Proposed competition rules for the 1948, 15th national [Competitions], September-October, page 12
Minutes of SSA directors' meeting [Soaring Society of America], September-October, page 14
L. Terwilliager (Alien) [Obituaries], September-October, page 16
French Impressions, from Les Ailes [France], November-December, page 5
Sites
The Short Nimbus, from The Aeroplane, May-June, page 13
Sites
Soaring Society of America
R. Blaine, 14th National, Wichita Falls Bob Blaine says, May-June, page 4
E. Kissel, What's cooking, May-June, page 5
J.C. Comey, 15th National Elmira in '48, September-October, page 1
Soaring Society of America
Sparrow
B.S. Barnaby, The Soaring Society's program, January-February, page 1
T.M. Boyer, March-April, page 1
B. Shupack, Directors' meeting of the SSA, March-April, page 15
Minutes of SSA directors' meeting, September-October, page 14
R.J. Comey, Progress report, November-December, page 1
Sparrow
Switzerland
De Havilland Sparrow for a thousand dollars, January-February, page 12
Switzerland
W. Dollfus, Alpine international, November-December, page 2

T     (up to table of contents)
Test Flying
H. Huber, Flight testing the Prue 160, May-June, page 14

W     (up to table of contents)
Windspiel
T.E. Brown, The Wanderlust, March-April, page 4
Windspiel
The Windspiel, January-February, page 12

None     (up to table of contents)

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