Soaring Magazine Index for 1969 organized by issue
Soaring Magazine Index for 1969 organized by issue
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January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
1969
January 
M.L. Goldman, Soaring in Israel (Letter) [International\Israel], page 4
E.H. Replogle, Wortmann airfoil corrections (Letter) [Aerodynamics], page 5
R. Buck, Region 11 contest [Competitions\Regional], page 6
Meet Gil Parcell [People\G. Parcell], page 8
Region 1 contest [Competitions\Regional], page 8
The Gehrlein GP-1 [Sailplanes\Gehrlein GP-1], page 9
K.H. Arterburn, Jr., Diamonds at Eagle Pass [Awards\Flights], page 11
W.S. Jr. Ivans, CVSM meeting [FAI], page 16
R. Bach, The return of Jonathan Livingston Seagull [Literature], page 17
B.M. Rogers, Richard Bach [People\Richard Bach], page 18
M. Kolstad, What soaring means to one family [Youth], page 22
E. Smull, A memorial to Paul [Awards\Century Award; People\M.R. Opitz; Awards\Paul Kolstad Memorial Fund], page 23
B.S. Smith, President's message [Soaring Society of America], page 26
K. Bradford, Regional ramblings, page 28
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 29
February 
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John Ryan, defends Phoebus (Letter) [Sailplanes\Phoebus], page 5
R. Allemann, That's a lie [Literature], page 8
German ATC for Cirrus [Sailplanes\Cirrus], page 9
P.H. Tingskou, The fiberglass homebuilt [Construction\Sailplanes; Sailplanes\Viking 01], page 10
P.H. Chelev, A sky uncommon [Sailplanes\Ibex; Sailplanes\MG-23SL; Sailplanes\RHJ-7; Sailplanes\Chase-Sisley C100-S; Sailplanes\Slingsby T-53], page 14
P.H. Tingskou, The fiberglass homebuilt [Construction\Sailplanes; Sailplanes\Viking 01], page 16
R.J. Hansman, "Starting" in Austria [International\Austria], page 16
B. Paiewonsky, A flight test program for examining sailplane lateral directional stability and control [Aerodynamics; Performance Calculations; Test Flying], page 22
K. Bradford, Regional ramblings, page 25
Thoughts on motorgliders [Motorgliders], page 26
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 28
March 
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E.J. Gardyan, The splendor of natural aerodynamics (Letter) [Birds], page 4
J. Wolfe, Wolfe at the drafting board (Letter) [Construction\Sailplanes], page 4
C.C. Conway, Jr., "New Soaring Pilot" by Ann and Lorne Welch, and Frank Irving (Book Reviews) [Literature], page 6
T.E. Sharp, Editorial [Competitions], page 9
S. Du Pont, The 1968 Mount Washington Wave Camp [Sites; Techniques\Wave Soaring], page 11
C.V. Lindsay, Air mass type and season favoring long cross-country soaring flight [Meteorology\Cross-Country Soaring], page 15
C.V. Lindsay, National - Operations Air mass type and season favoring long cross-country soaring flights [Meteorology], page 15
P. Hardy and G.B. Moffat, Jr., Countdown to Leszno [Competitions], page 19
J. Pomianowski, The fall of a favorite [International\Poland; Competitions], page 22
L.M. Licher, SSA Directors' meeting [Soaring Society of America\Directors], page 24
L.M. Licher, SSA annual general meeting of members [Soaring Society of America], page 26
L.M. Licher, Annual SSA awards banquet [Awards], page 27
M. Coverdale, (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 28
April 
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The LP challenge cup [Competitions; Sailplanes\LP-49], page 8
The SIGMA project: it's awesome! [International\Great Britain], page 9
C.M. Craig, Down the Cascade Range on a wild winter wind [Sailplanes\LK; Techniques\Wave Soaring], page 10
G.B. Moffat, Jr., Nimbus, first of the new breed [Sailplanes\Nimbus], page 22
D.J. Mancuso, Handicapping A simplified handicap system [Competitions], page 26
K. Bradford, Regional ramblings, page 28
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 30
May 
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H. Selvidge, "Cloud Studies in Colour", by R.S. Scorcer and Harry Wexler [Meteorology\Literature], page 4
I. Prue, The friendly wave (Letter) [Techniques\Wave Soaring], page 4
W.C. Keller, Soaring in Iran (Letter) [International\Iran], page 4
Concept-70 [Sailplanes\Concept-70], page 7
CIVV report [FAI\Standard Class], page 8
J.C. Lincoln, Barograph blues [Competitions\Flights; Triangle Flights], page 10
R.E. Schreder, Soaring tips from Richard E. Schreder [Cross-Country Soaring], page 22
B. Daniels, The Marske Pioneer [Sailplanes\Marske Pioneer; Test Flying], page 24
K. Bradford, Regional ramblings, page 28
E.F. Byars, Safety corner [Safety], page 30
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 30
June 
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G. Peter, Economics (Letter) [Soaring Society of America], page 4
B.S. Smith, SSA's President replies [Soaring Society of America], page 5
Standard class [Standard Class], page 6
The 1-26 Association [Sailplanes\Schweizer SGS 1-26], page 6
T. Page, Cloud flying rating [Techniques\Cloud Flying; Licenses\Pilot], page 7
Lilienthal Medal [International\Chile; Awards\Lilienthal Medal], page 7
G. Seibels, Region five contest [Competitions\Regional], page 8
P.A. Schweizer, Class competition and the Standard Class [Competitions; Standard Class], page 10
R.A. Wolters, Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks? [Awards\Flights; Competitions\Flights], page 15
B.M. Rogers, Audio varios - a sound investment? [Instruments\Variometers], page 18
R.E. Schreder, The HP-15 [Sailplanes\HP-15], page 21
B. Handwork and R. Kellner, Hawkeye hangar, page 22
R.E. Schreder, The HP-15 [Sailplanes\HP-15], page 24
C.C. Conway, Jr., Therm-ins and'therm-outs [Techniques\Thermal Soaring], page 27
M. Coverdale, (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 31
July 
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R.E. Tresslar, No standard class nats (Letter) [Standard Class], page 1
D. Gaines, Helmets and power lines (Letter) [Safety], page 4
R.R. Thesslar, So standard class nats (Letter), page 4
J. Baer, That ol' downwind turn (Letter) [Safety], page 5
Soaring training for vets [Training], page 9
The latest on Std. class [Standard Class], page 9
R.E. Schreder, A.J. Smith, and G.B. Moffat, Jr., Competition confidential [Competitions\Flights], page 10
T. Elmore, Down by the riverside [Cross-Country Soaring], page 19
G.C. Carlson, Jr., Dust devils in Southeast Asia [Meteorology], page 29
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 30
August 
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B. Wentorf, Audio Varios (Letter) [Instruments\Variometers], page 4
W. Daniels, More Pioneering (Letter) [Sailplanes\Marske Pioneer], page 5
J.C. Lincoln, X-C experts [Cross-Country Soaring], page 7
D. Lamont, Flawed diamond [Awards\Flights; Cross-Country Soaring], page 8
R. Stark, I solo on my fourteenth birthday [Youth], page 15
W. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft's position on fiberglass sailplanes [Construction\Sailplanes; Manufacturers\Sailplanes], page 16
B.M. Rogers, Neil Armstrong, sailplane pilot [People\N.B. Armstrong], page 17
W.A. Scott, Wally Scott reports on the awesome AS-W 12 [Sailplanes\AS-W 12], page 22
L.M. Licher, SSA Directors' meeting [Standard Class; Soaring Society of America], page 26
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 28
September 
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Parker claims new world mark [Record Flights], page 4
Record claim for Brieglebs (Record) [Record Flights; People\R. Briegleb], page 5
Wally Scott fights back [Record Flights; People\W.A. Scott], page 5
J.C. Lincoln, 36th National 36th annual US National Soaring Championships [Competitions\National], page 6
B. Ryan, Table of Scores: 36th National - Statistics 36th US National Soaring Championships [Competitions\National], page 22
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 29
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 32
October 
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M. Simons, Class system suggested (Letter) [Standard Class], page 4
B.H. Carmichael, Still more Pioneering (Letter) [Sailplanes\Marske Pioneer], page 5
British Nationals [International\Great Britain], page 7
Northern Region 7 contest [Competitions\Regional], page 7
German Nationals [International\Germany], page 8
Carle Conway, The Joy of Soaring (Book Reviews) [Literature; Training], page 10
Alex Aldott: photographer/citizen [People\S.A. Aldott], page 18
B.M. Rogers, Mr. Purist vs. the motorglider [Sailplanes\AS-K 16], page 20
M. Coverdale, (Safety corner) [Safety], page 24
November 
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S. DuPont, Gulls demonstrate vortex ring theory? (Letter) [Birds; Meteorology], page 4
E.J. Gardyan, More bird watching (Letter) [Birds], page 5
More symposia [Competitions\FLying; Soaring Symposia], page 6
E. Cahill, Region four contest [Competitions\Regional], page 8
J.A. Hartley, 1-26 North Americans [Sailplanes\Schweizer SGS 1-26; Competitions\1-26], page 9
R.H. Johnson, "Theory of Modern Cross-Country Gliding" by Fred Weinholtz (Book Reviews) [Literature], page 9
Internationals team announced! [Competitions\World], page 11
W. Kasper, Flight testing the Bekas N [Sailplanes\BKB-1; Test Flying], page 12
D. Morgan, If only [Cross-Country Soaring], page 15
P. Bikle, Eyeball aerodynamics [Aerodynamics], page 16
G. Seibels, Mike-psyche [Literature], page 19
I.[L.?] Pullis, Captain, don't go down with the ship! [Parachutes], page 22
G.B. Moffat, Jr., Winning [Competitions\Flying], page 26
M. Coverdale, (Safety Corner) [Medical], page 29
December 
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E. Morgan, A.C. Heublien, M. Smith, M., J.E. Grambart, E.F. Knight, M. Greenwald, and M.E. Maurer, Impurist arguments win a few, lose a few (Letters) [Sailplanes], page 4
Mobile fiberglass repair [Maintenance and Repair], page 6
Vickers buys Slingsby [International\Great Britain; Manufacturers], page 6
S. Jost, Region six contest [Competitions\Regional], page 8
A. Martin, Region three contest [Competitions\Regional], page 10
Model sets speed record [Modeling], page 11
R. Cassell, The girl who wouldn't come down [Training], page 12
E. Scurr, Notes from a novice [Safety], page 19
H.N. Perl, The longest tow [Launching\Aerotow], page 22
J.W. Laister, Gen. Fredrick B. Dent, Jr. [Obituaries], page 26
M. Coverdale, (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 27
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