Soaring Magazine Index for 1948 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, H, I, J, L, M, P, R, S, W, None
1-23
R.J. Comey, America's 1-21, from Air Trails, May-June, page 2
1-23
P. and E. Schweizer, The Schweizer 1-23, September-October, page 8

A     (up to table of contents)
Aerodynamics
I. Prue, External airfoil flap, from The Thermal, July-August, page 7
Aerodynamics
Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs
A. Raspet, Modifying the Laister-Kauftmann, July-August, page 10
I. Prue, Take another look at the small sailplane, November-December, page 8
Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs
Air-100
J. Spurgeon, Torrey Pines, July-August, page 8
Air-100
Airplane Towing
D. Pollard, The Air-100, from Air Trails, March-April, page 2
Airplane Towing
Atmospheric Research
S.J. Bennis, Double tow, March-April, page 7
R.H. Parker, Don't cuss your tow pilot, November-December, page 10
Atmospheric Research
Australia
R. Jarlaud, Stratospheric research, from Espace, January-February, page 7
R. Jarlaud, Research in atmospheric flow, from Espace, March-April, page 9
Australia
Award Flights
G. Mulgrue, Five men and a glider, September-October, page 11
Award Flights
W.S. Ivans, Jr., Diary of a soaring vacation at El Mirage, November-December, page 2

C     (up to table of contents)
Barnaby, R.S.
Robert Kronfeld [Obituaries], March-April, page 8
15th highlights [Competitions], July-August, page 6
Bennis, S.J.
Double tow [Airplane Towing], March-April, page 7

C     (up to table of contents)

Comey, R.J.
Southeastern championships [Competitions], January-February, page 10
America's 1-21, from Air Trails [1-21], May-June, page 2
Compton, F.B.
United States soaring records [Record Flights], November-December, page 6
Cronkhite, H.
The southwestern [Competitions], September-October, page 5

H     (up to table of contents)

Competitions
D.A. Shenstone, March-April, page 6
D.A. Shenstone, May-June, page 11
D.A. Shenstone, July-August, page 9
D.A. Shenstone, September-October, page 7
D.A. Shenstone, November-December, page 10
Competitions
Construction of Gliders
R.J. Comey, Southeastern championships, January-February, page 10
California competitions, from Wind and Wings, March-April, page 4
El Mirage soaring regatta, from The Thermal, March-April, page 5
P.A. Schweizer, The fifteenth national, July-August, page 2
B.L. Wiggin, 15th National - Operations The weather, July-August, page 5
R.S. Barnaby, 15th highlights, July-August, page 6
15th national - Statistics Flight data of the 15th annual national soaring contest, July-August, page 14
H. Cronkhite, The southwestern, September-October, page 5
Construction of Gliders
K.E. Lunger, So I decided to build a sailplane, November-December, page 4

F     (up to table of contents)
France
R. Jarlaud, Stratospheric research, from Espace, January-February, page 7

G     (up to table of contents)
Gliders
F.J. Piatelli, Midget glider, May-June, page 4

I     (up to table of contents)
Hallstead, W.F.
Veterans [Training], January-February, page 8
Hart, M.
Glider school, from Air Facts [Training], May-June, page 6

I     (up to table of contents)

Israel
F.J. Piatelli, Midget glider, May-June, page 4

L     (up to table of contents)
Ivans, William S., Jr. (a.k.a. W.S. Ivans, W.S. Ivans, Jr., Bill Ivans)
Diary of a soaring vacation at El Mirage [Award Flights; Thermal Soaring; Sites], November-December, page 2

J     (up to table of contents)

Jarlaud, R.
Stratospheric research, from Espace [Atmospheric Research; France], January-February, page 7
Research in atmospheric flow, from Espace [Atmospheric Research], March-April, page 9
Johnson, Richard H. (a.k.a. Dick Johnson, Richard Johnson, R.H. Johnson, R. Johnson)
Tiny Mite [Tiny Mite], May-June, page 10

L     (up to table of contents)

LK
A. Raspet, Modifying the Laister-Kauftmann, July-August, page 10

M     (up to table of contents)
Lunger, K.E.
So I decided to build a sailplane [Construction of Gliders], November-December, page 4

M     (up to table of contents)

MacCready, Paul B., Jr. (a.k.a. P.B. MacCready, Jr., P. MacCready, Jr.)
International glider record [Mu-22; Record Flights], January-February, page 12
Mitchell, D.S.
Flying wing sailplanes [Super Skywing], May-June, page 8
Mulgrue, G.
Five men and a glider [Australia], September-October, page 11

P     (up to table of contents)

Meteorology
McCarran Bill, January-February, page 5
Meteorology
Mu-22
H.C. Ross, Standing wave, September-October, page 2
Mu-22
P. MacCready, Jr., International glider record, January-February, page 12

N     (up to table of contents)
National Aeronautic Association
E.J. Reeves, SSA-NAA agreement, March-April, page 15

O     (up to table of contents)
No subject
A great gentleman passes, March-April, page 8
B. Shupack, Flight data of the 15th annual national soaring contest, July-August, page 14
Obituaries
R.S. Barnaby, Robert Kronfeld, March-April, page 8

P     (up to table of contents)
Parker, R.H.
Don't cuss your tow pilot [Airplane Towing], November-December, page 10
Piatelli, F.J.
Midget glider [Gliders; Israel; PH 29], May-June, page 4
Pollard, D.
The Air-100, from Air Trails [Air-100], March-April, page 2
Prue, I.
External airfoil flap, from The Thermal [Aerodynamic Design; Prue 160], July-August, page 7
Take another look at the small sailplane [Aerodynamics; Prue 160; Prue 215], November-December, page 8

R     (up to table of contents)

Poland
F.J. Piatelli, Midget glider, May-June, page 4
Poland
Pollard, D.
W.C. Stareski, Polish soaring comes 'back, September-October, page 12
Pollard, D.
Prue 160
The Air-100, from Air Trails, January-February, page 2
Prue 160
Prue 215
I. Prue, External airfoil flap, from The Thermal, July-August, page 7
I. Prue, Take another look at the small sailplane, November-December, page 8
Prue 215
Publicity
I. Prue, Take another look at the small sailplane, November-December, page 8
Publicity
H. White, Convert those power pilots, May-June, page 1

R     (up to table of contents)
Raspet, A.
Modifying the Laister-Kauftmann [Aerodynamics; LK], July-August, page 10
Reeves, E.J.
SSA-NAA agreement [National Aeronautic Association; Soaring Society of America], March-April, page 15
Ross, H.C.
Standing wave [Meteorology], September-October, page 2

S     (up to table of contents)

Record Flights
P. MacCready, Jr., International glider record, January-February, page 12
F.B. Compton, United States soaring records, November-December, page 6

S     (up to table of contents)
Schweizer, P. and E.
The Schweizer 1-23 [1-23], September-October, page 8
Schweizer, Paul A. (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer, P.A. Schweizer)
SSA mid-winter directors' meeting [Soaring Society of America], March-April, page 15
The fifteenth national [Competitions], July-August, page 2
Shenstone, D.A.
(The Canadian scene) [Canada], March-April, page 6
(The Canadian scene) [Canada], May-June, page 11
(The Canadian scene) [Canada], July-August, page 9
(The Canadian scene) [Canada], September-October, page 7
(The Canadian scene) [Canada], November-December, page 10
Shupack, B.
Election report [Soaring Society of America], July-August, page 12
Flight data of the 15th annual national soaring contest, July-August, page 14
Spurgeon, J.
Torrey Pines [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Sites], July-August, page 8
Stareski, W.C.
Polish soaring comes 'back [Poland], September-October, page 12

W     (up to table of contents)

Soaring Society of America
D. Warner, We need gliderports, January-February, page 17
J. Spurgeon, Torrey Pines, July-August, page 8
W.S. Ivans, Jr., Diary of a soaring vacation at El Mirage, November-December, page 2
Soaring Society of America
Super Skywing
E.J. Reeves, SSA-NAA agreement, March-April, page 15
P.A. Schweizer, SSA mid-winter directors' meeting, March-April, page 15
B. Shupack, Election report, July-August, page 12
Super Skywing
D.S. Mitchell, Flying wing sailplanes, May-June, page 8

T     (up to table of contents)
Tiny Mite
W.S. Ivans, Jr., Diary of a soaring vacation at El Mirage, November-December, page 2
Tiny Mite
Training
R.H. Johnson, Tiny Mite, May-June, page 10
Training
Youth - Psychology and soaring, January-February, page 6
W.F. Hallstead, Veterans, January-February, page 8
Pertinent comments on a national program, January-February, page 9
M. Hart, Glider school, from Air Facts, May-June, page 6

U     (up to table of contents)
USA
Motorless flight - a fundamental for air policy, January-February, page 1
A national glider program, January-February, page 2
Pertinent comments on a national program, January-February, page 9

None     (up to table of contents)
Warner, D.
We need gliderports [Sites], January-February, page 17
White, H.
Convert those power pilots [Publicity], May-June, page 1
Wiggin, B.L.
15th National - Operations The weather [Competitions], July-August, page 5

None     (up to table of contents)

Motorless flight - a fundamental for air policy [USA], January-February, page 1
A national glider program [USA], January-February, page 2
The Air-100, from Air Trails [Pollard, D.], January-February, page 2
McCarran Bill [McCarran Bill], January-February, page 5
Youth - Psychology and soaring [Training], January-February, page 6
Pertinent comments on a national program [USA; Training], January-February, page 9
California competitions, from Wind and Wings [Competitions], March-April, page 4
El Mirage soaring regatta, from The Thermal [Competitions], March-April, page 5
A great gentleman passes, March-April, page 8
15th national - Statistics Flight data of the 15th annual national soaring contest [Competitions], July-August, page 14


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