Soaring Magazine Index for 1955 organized by subject
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A, C, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, O, P, R, S, T, W, Y
- Aerodynamics
- H.E. Jex, Technical aeromodeling - IV, January-February, page 18
- H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, July-August, page 12
- Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs
- R. Bauer, Toledo club comes of age, July-August, page 11
- C. Ripley, Soaring returns to New England, July-August, page 15
- L.M. Licher, Douglas soaring club, November-December, page 6
- Awards
- Nationals
- 22nd National Awards and prizes, September-October, page 10
- Stroukoff
- S.J. Bennis, Larissa Stroukoff Memorial Trophy, November-December, page 21
- Canada
- M. McConnell, News from the Soaring Association of Canada, May-June, page 14
- M McConnell, Canadian News, July-August, page 34
- Free Flight. Soaring Assoc. of Canada, September-October, page 19
- Civil Aeronautic Authority
- L.M. Licher, Civil Air Regulations for gliding and soaring, July-August, page 28
- Cloud Flying
- W.C. Harris, A mountain in the sky, March-April, page 8
- Commericial
- L.M. Licher, Glide-Aero, Inc., November-December, page 18
- Competitions
- P.B. MacCready, Sr., Soaring - the sport of kings, January-February, page 8
- E.J. Reeves, May-June, page 16
- E.J. Reeves, A quarter century of soaring contests in America, July-August, page 2
- The Parade of Champions, July-August, page 6
- 22nd National Soaring Championships, September-October, Cover
- H.C.N. Goodhart, They call it a "vacation", September-October, page 18
- E.J. Reeves, September-October, page 20
- E.J. Reeves, November-December, page 16
- 1-26
- R.G. Distin, World's first one-design regatta, November-December, page 22
- Crewing
- E.J. Reeves, July-August, page 16
- Flights
- L.A. Maxey, Super Yo-Yo, November-December, page 11
- R. Urban, Nothing ventured!, November-December, page 26
- Local
- P. Finley, Jr., The snowbird meet, January-February, page 2
- Chicagoland Glider Meet, January-February, page 14
- G. Dambach, Northeastern states soaring championships, July-August, page 14
- R. Christman, 7th annual Wright Memorial glider meet, July-August, page 18
- J. Flynn, Northern California meet, September-October, page 26
- P.M. Bowers, Pacific Northwest meet, September-October, page 27
- W.T. Royce, Southern California soaring association 1955 regatta, November-December, page 8
- R.T. White, Southwestern annual meet, November-December, page 13
- H. Selvidge, The Great Lakes open soaring meet, November-December, page 14
- National
- 25th anniversary national soaring contest, March-April, page 14
- E.J. Reeves, The 22nd US national soaring championships, September-October, page 2
- 22nd National - Statistics Final performance summary, September-October, page 11
- K. Trager, 22nd National "Alibi", September-October, page 14
- Rules
- Proposed rules for 22nd national soaring contest, May-June, page 8
- R. Smith, Some thoughts behind the '55 rules, May-June, page 10
- Sites
- Leszno
- C. Ellis, from Gliding: Leszno - and subsequent reflections, March-April, page 11
- Torrey Pines
- J. Spurgeon, Torrey Pines 9th annual meet, March-April, page 18
- Crewing
- E.J. Reeves, July-August, page 16
- Europe
- O. Schwarzenberger, European News, January-February, page 15
- Flights
- Award
- W.C. Harris, A mountain in the sky, March-April, page 8
- W. Harris, Silver Badge Flights The big sit, September-October, page 28
- Competition
- L.A. Maxey, Super Yo-Yo, November-December, page 11
- R. Urban, Nothing ventured!, November-December, page 26
- Record
- L.M. Licher, Bikle sets record, September-October, page 10
- Germany
- E. Woodward, European venture - II, May-June, page 18
- Great Britain
- E. Woodward, European venture, March-April, page 7
- C. Ellis, from Gliding: Leszno - and subsequent reflections, March-April, page 11
- H.C.N. Goodhart, They call it a "vacation", September-October, page 18
- G.J.C. Paul, Royal Air Force gliding and soaring assoc., September-October, page 21
- Greece
- M. Welker, Gliding in Greece, May-June, page 20
- History
- Looking back, January-February, page 23
- American
- Looking back, March-April, page 23
- W.B. Enyart, Editorial, July-August, pages facing 1
- E.J. Reeves, A quarter century of soaring contests in America, July-August, page 2
- Early gliding in Texas, July-August, page 10
- R. Bauer, Toledo club comes of age, July-August, page 11
- Instruments
- R.S. Barnaby, Experiments with an aural Blind Flying System, May-June, page 19
- L-K
- T. Page, Illinois club project, September-October, page 9
- Launching
- Autotow
- O. Zauner and A. Heavener, The elimination of guesswork during auto-towing, May-June, page 22
- Licenses
- Pilot
- L.M. Licher, Civil Air Regulations for gliding and soaring, July-August, page 28
- Sailplane
- T. Page, Illinois club project, September-October, page 9
- Literature
- Free Flight. Soaring Assoc. of Canada, September-October, page 19
- Elementary Gliding by P.H. Blanchard, September-October, page 20
- Book Review
- A.E. Slater, Further Outlook, by R.S. Storer and F.H. Ludlam, March-April, page 19
- Meteorology
- The Munitalp Foundation competition for Meterological papers, January-February, page 21
- J.P. Kuettner, The exploration of the jetstream by sailplanes, May-June, page 11
- J.M. Williams, How good will the soaring be?, July-August, page 23
- B.L. Wiggin, The weather of it, September-October, page 12
- J.P. Kuettner, Jet stream project, September-October, page 22
- Jetstream Project
- L. Edgar, Frightening experience during "Jet-Stream Project", July-August, page 20
- J.P. Kuettner, Jet stream project, September-October, page 22
- J.P. Kuettner, Jet Stream project - II, November-December, page 2
- Military
- P.M. Bowers, November-December, page 25
- Modeling
- H.E. Jex, Technical aeromodeling - IV, January-February, page 18
- H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, July-August, page 12
- L.M. Licher, National modeling championships, September-October, page 19
- Motorgliders
- Stevens powered Bowlus Baby Albatross; Nelson Hummingbird, May-June, Cover
- Hummingbird
- H.N. Perl, The powered sailplane, July-August, page 25
- Movies
- New Movies, January-February, page 16
- Mu-22
- P.B. MacCready, Sr., Soaring - the sport of kings, January-February, page 8
- Munitalp Foundation
- The Munitalp Foundation competition for Meterological papers, January-February, page 21
- Obituaries
- Wendy Ryon, March-April, page 6
- Arthur B. Schultz, July-August, page 16
- Maurice L. Waters, Jr., September-October, page 35
- Ralph Salisbury, Jr., November-December, page 20
- Publicity
- F.J. Sweet, Editorial, November-December, pages facing 1
- R.D. Ormond
- Early gliding in Texas, July-August, page 10
- Safety
- J.M. Robertson, Landings and the approaches thereto, January-February, page 12
- J.M. Robertson, Could this have been you?, March-April, page 15
- Sailplanes
- Antonov A-9; Nucleon Sailplane, January-February, Cover
- HKS-1; K-1, March-April, Cover
- P.M. Bowers, March-April, page 22
- E. Schweizer and all-metal sailplanes -- first and latest, July-August, Cover
- WLM-II; Spyr-V, November-December, Cover
- 2-25
- E. Schweizer, The Schweizer SGS 2-25, March-April, page 2
- Baby Albatross
- J.H. Lambie, The Don Stevens Bowlus Baby Albatross, May-June, page 25
- Construction
- H.T. Brower, On building a Schweizer 1-26, July-August, page 19
- Cornelius XFG-1
- P.M. Bowers, September-October, page 25
- EPB-1
- A. Backstrom, Up-to-date on the "Flying Plank", May-June, page 15
- Hummingbird
- H.N. Perl, The powered sailplane, May-June, page 2
- KS-1
- O. Swarzenberger, The German HKS-1, March-April, page 24
- Mistal
- P.M. Bowers, November-December, page 25
- Motor-Baby
- P.M. Bowers, May-June, page 7
- Nucleon
- A.B. Schultz, The Nucleon sailplane, January-February, page 3
- Schweizer SGS 1-23
- P.F. Bikle, The 1-23/1-23D, January-February, page 14
- Schweizer SGS 1-26
- H.T. Brower, On building a Schweizer 1-26, July-August, page 19
- R.G. Distin, World's first one-design regatta, November-December, page 22
- Yakima Clipper
- P.M. Bowers, Interesting gliders, January-February, page 22
- Scientific Uses of Gliders
- R.S. Barnaby, Joint IAS - SSA session on soaring flight, March-April, page 13
- Soaring Society of America
- January-February, page 20
- F.J. Sweet, Editorial, March-April, pages facing 1
- E.J. Reeves, March-April, page 16
- March-April, page 20
- May-June, page 24
- F.J. Sweet, Editorial, July-August, pages facing 1
- July-August, page 32
- September-October, page 32
- SSA photographic library continues expansion, September-October, page 36
- November-December, page 20
- Soaring Magazine
- Associate editors, May-June, page 26
- Sweet, F.J.
- Editorial, January-February, pages facing 1
- Switzerland
- E. Woodward, European venture - II, May-June, page 18
- Tow Line Forces
- H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, July-August, page 12
- Training
- E.J. Reeves, Spiraling with E.J., January-February, page 16
- F.J. Sweet, Editorial, May-June, pages facing 1
- W. Harris, Patter of a short flight, November-December, page 7
- Wave Soaring
- L. Edgar, Frightening experience during "Jet-Stream Project", July-August, page 20
- O. Schwarzenberger, Meteorology - Lee Waves A dream come true, July-August, page 36
- Youth
- F.J. Sweet, Editorial, May-June, pages facing 1
- P.M. Bowers, Roy gets his private license, September-October, page 30
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