Soaring Magazine Index for 1973 organized by subject

Soaring Magazine Index for 1973 organized by subject

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13-Meter Ciass
EAA and SSA, July, page 2

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Aerodynamics
J. McMasters and Curtis Cole, MIT symposium report, January, pages 14,15,16,17
Irven Culver, Ultralight round table, March, page 16
Thomas Beltz, Just for the hell of it?, August, page 3
The straight wing - don't knock it!, August, page 4
Jack Cox, The revolutionary Kasper Wing, December, page 20
Opening forces on Schempp-Hirth type dive brakes: Home- builder's Hall, December, pages 35,1,12
Wortmann Airfoil
J. McMasters, The Wortmann airfoil catalogue, May, page 3
Wortmann Airfoil}Design
Wortmann Airfoil
Wortmann low-speed airfoils, November, page 36
Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs
For the cost of one raid, February, page 3
Why does it cost so much?, February, page 28
Atlas didn't shrug, April, page 3
Attention, Cherokee owners, May, page 2
Duster association: A 13-meter contest?, May, page 4
New club at Huntsville, Alabama, May, page 39
Joseph S. Johnson, Too much, too soon?, July, page 27
G. Voltz, A report, November, page 22
Aircraft
BD-5
Bede exploring sailplane market, December, page 34
Airplanes
Piper Pa-25 Pawnee
Paul W. Herrick, Look out! There's a glider on your tail!, May, page 32
Airspace
W.S. Ivans, CIVV report, January, page 20
Airspace, April, page 2
A dangerous precedent, June, page 5
Now is the time, August, page 2
Marion Griffith and Douglas Lamont, Answer to: Hang gliding, the executive director, and SOARING, December, page 4
Archives and Museums
Christinas bonanza, February, page 11
Issues film catalogue, February, page 11
Spring soaring symposium, May, page 12
Marion Griffith, Official opening: National Soaring Museum, Elmira, New York, July, page 8
Memorial gift, October, page 5
Liam D. English, First director of National Soaring Museum, November, page 7
Awards
Bernald S. Smith, A "Cu" pin with emeralds? Reply to, March, page 6
Awards suggested, April, page 8
Standard class trophy fund, May, page 13
Senior pilot citation of National Pilots Assn. won by M. R. Nevin, sailplane pilot, July, page 11
Diamond Badge
L. Horvath, I missed the big one, April, page 19
Eaton
Warren Eaton memorial trophy won by Helen Dick, March, page 8
Klemperer
Jack Cox, The revolutionary Kasper Wing, December, page 20
Kolstad
John C.Carver Kolstad award winner, December, page 3
Lilienthal Medal
Lilienthal Medal won by Karl Striedieck, March, page 8

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Birds
Vance A. Tucker, Dynamic soaring, excerpt from "Wind Powered Flight", March, page 41
Aerodynamics
Thomas Beltz, On birds, October, page 3
Instrumentation
Doppler radar technique for identifying bird species in flight: Random gusts, March, page 13

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Canopies
Sailplanes
A-21
John Serafin, Makula at Minden, August, page 14
Certification
Certification of pilots and flight instructors, February, page 39
Commercial Operations
A thought on a parachute, June, page 38
Paul Smith and Geof Steele, 1973 symposium on competitive soaring, July, page 16
Comparison Flights
John Luttrell, Demurrers from Kirchheim, May, page 2
Competitions
Best US competition pilots of 1972, January, page 24
Lap racing and togetherness, February, page 3
US pilot entry priority lists, April, page 10
Duster association: A 13-meter contest?, May, page 4
International Women's international meet fund, May, page 12
Gren Seibels, The view from down under, May, page 19
Mano a mano, Wemple, Don, June, page 31
Paul Smith and Geof Steele, 1973 symposium on competitive soaring, July, page 16
Tony Ryan, Means and the means, July, page 27
Mano a mano reply, September, page 4
Gren Seibels, Chester, 1973, September, page 10
Rudy Allemann, The nationals rescored, October, page 8
1st women's world soaring contest, Leszno, Poland, October, page 11
Contest scoring better as it is, November, page 3
1-26
William B. Cleary, Competing in the humility machine, July, page 27
Mike Moore, 1973 1-26 nationals, September, page 27
8th National 1-26 North American championships, Sites^Colorado Springs, Colorado, September, page 33
California
3rd annual John J. Montgomery hang gliding championships, November, page 10
Class
Standard
Standard class trophy fund, May, page 13
Classes
Standard
T. Elmore, Time heals many things, February, page 30
Time for a freeze?, September, page 2
Std. class definition: the first was best, December, page 5
Design
Australian Gliding Federation's sailplane design contest, January, page 10
A.J. Smith, SSA sailplane design competition, July, page 8
"Mescalero" design revealed, July, page 8
National
39th US national soaring championship, Minden, Nevada; AS-W 17, February, page 14
Geof Steele, 4th US National Standard Class Soaring Championship, Chester, South Carolina, August, page 7
4th US national standard class soaring championships, September, page 21
Geof Steele, Rules needed "The flap flap, cont'd", October, page 2
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part I, October, page 22
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part II, November, page 24
J.C. Lincoln, 40th US national soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part II, November, page 30
Regional
Gren Seibels, Region five contest, Chester, South Carolina, June, pages 13,41,
Robert Semans, Region Eleven Contest, Redding, California, July, page 11
Hope Howard and Judith R. Hutchinson, Region Four North Contest, Frederick, Maryland, August, page 8
Region four north contest, Frederick, Maryland, August, page 8
Wylie Mullen, Region Seven Soaring Championships, Joliet, Illinois, August, page 10
Sam Francis, Region one contest, Warren, Vermont, August, page 10
Phil Ecklund, Region Nine Contest, waverly west soaring ranch, Colorado, August, page 11
Rudy Allemann, Region eight contest, Ephrata Airport, Washington, September, page 8
Lawrence Wood, Region ten east, contest, San Marcos, Texas, September, page 9
Roy McMaster, Region three contest, Elmira, New York, October, page 14
Gren Seibels, South region four contest, New Castle, Virginia, December, page 11
Richard Divelbiss, Region North Six Contest, Ionia, Michigan, December, page 12
E. Sessions, Region Five South Contest, December, page 12
C. Edwin Sessions, Region Five South Contest, December, page 12
Sylvia Colton, Region Twelve Contest. El Mirage, California, December, page 13
John Luttrell, Region Ten Western Meet, Odessa, Texas, December, page 13
Smirnoff
Second annual Smirnoff sailplane derby, Los Angeles, CA, May, page 9
Smirnoff sailplane derby winner, July, page 12
1973 Smirnoff sailplane derby, August, pages 18,19
World
1974 world championships discussed; CIVV report, January, pages 20-21
Computerized tasks at Waikerie, September, page 7
Cheers and tips for the team, November, page 2
World team selection, November, page 39
Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings
J. McMasters and Curtis Cole, Massachusetts Institute of Technology symposium report, McMasters, J. and Cole, Curtis, January, page 12
Second annual soaring convention, San Antonio, Texas, March, page 7
Soaring convention, San Antonio, Texas, April, page 34
Spring soaring symposium, May, page 12
Gren Seibels, The view from down under, May, page 19
Paul Smith and Geof Steele, 1973 symposium on competitive soaring, July, page 16
1974 symposia announced, December, page 9
OSTIV
14th Congress, OSTIV, Waikerie, Australia, June, page 12
Construction
Bill Williams and David McGuire, III, Chem-weld, a photographic essay, July, page 24
Sailplanes
Structures and materials: MIT symposium report, January, page 14
Clear-vision panels, April, page 3
Jack Olson, Ultralight designs, April, page 24
Stephen du Pont, American glass, April, page 26
Stephen Du Pont, Cheap gliders, May, page 8
Warren A. Messner, Removable tailwheel saddle, May, page 30
Pop rivets, June, page 8
Max Peterson, June, page 19
V.M. Saudek, The Stratosailplane revisited., June, page 26
Stephen Du Pont, Gap sealer, July, page 3
Edgar Herbert, Building the Pioneer II flying wing, July, page 32
S. Hall, Tailless sailplane: Homebuilder's Hall, August, page 36
Wanted; a few real pros: Homebuilder's Hall, September, page 40
Accessories A dolly handle, November, page 2
Robert Lamson, ALCOR, The First Pressurized Sailplane, November, page 16
Bede exploring sailplane market, December, page 34
Costs
Production costs Volume is the answer, November, page 3
HP-11
John Firth and Geof Steele, Get the "H" back into your HP, May, page 26
Costs
Why does it cost so much?, February, page 28
Discount prices?, March, page 2
Time heals many things, April, page 3
Weekday discount tried, April, page 6
John Luttrell, Demurrers from Kirchheim, May, page 2
Hurrah for Stan Hall!, June, page 2
Tony Ryan, Means and the means, July, page 27
An offer to help, August, page 4
The Javelin, August, page 4
low-cost i.e. Cheapsoaring, October, page 3
Bill Adams, Rental costs A comment, November, page 22
G. Voltz, A report, November, page 22
Cover
Lenticular cloud stack over Tehachapi, January, cover
Blueprints: 1-26 and LP-49, February, Cover
Ray Stark, Loop sequence over Long Island in Ka 6 March, March, Cover
2-22 flown by Roy Schlemeyer at Odessa, Texas, April, cover
Cover, May 1973, May, Cover
Cirrus flown by Springer Jones over Texas, June, cover
Tom Davis, Phoebus B over Richland, Washington, July, cover
2-33 and an Oregon sunset, August, cover
1-26 championships: Black Forest Gliderport 1973, September, cover
Roberto Sada Salinas, Bird, October, Cover
My daddy has a sailplane, November, cover
'Tis the season to be jolly-?, December, cover
Crewing
Lisa Holbrook, The ups and downs of crewing, July, page 22
Betsy Howell, The best crew is your husband, December, page 17
Cross-Country Soaring
Index of cross-country performance, February, page 2
T. Elmore, Time heals many things, February, page 30
Long soaring flights survey, May, page 13

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Design
J. McMasters and Curtis Cole, MIT symposium report, January, pages 14,15,16,17
Paul W. Herrick, Passenger glider tourist attraction, February, page 22
Mark A. Savage, 3 into 12 = one, March, page 32
Jack Olson, Ultralight designs, April, page 24
Max Peterson, June, page 19
V.M. Saudek, The Stratosailplane revisited., June, page 26
Paul Smith and Geof Steele, 1973 symposium on competitive soaring, July, page 16
S. Hall, July, page 40
Wanted; a few real pros: Homebuilder's Hall, September, page 40
3rd annual John J. Montgomery hang gliding championships, November, page 10
Opening forces on Schempp-Hirth type dive brakes: Home- builder's Hall, December, pages 35,1,12
Competitions
"Mescalero" design revealed, July, page 8
Sailplanes
S. Hall, Tailless sailplane: Homebuilder's Hall, August, page 36
Jack Cox, The revolutionary Kasper Wing, December, page 20

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Equipment
Clear-vision panels, April, page 3
Experimental Aircraft
Experimental aircraft: operational limitation, February, page 38
Experimental Aircraft Association
EAA and SSA, July, page 2

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FAI
W.S. Ivans, CIVV report, January, page 20
Geof Steele, Dick Schreder on the SSA, the FAA and the CIVV, June, page 3
14th Congress, OSTIV, Waikerie, Australia, June, page 12
CIVV
Bill Ivans and Robert H. Buck, CIVV meeting, Paris, France, May, page 10
Federal Aviation Agency
Radar beacon regulations, January, page 34
Big noise of 1972, February, page 6
An environmental issue?, February, page 37
Experimental aircraft: operational limitation, February, page 38
Mode C Transponders, February, pages 38 or 39
Federal Aviation Agency Implements SFO TCA, February, page 39
Certification of pilots and flight instructors, February, page 39
FFA tightens CFI launch limitations removal, March, page 11
Kestrel 19 ATC'D, March, page 12
FAA action regarding airspace, April, page 2
Geof Steele, "Legal" water for the Standard Libelle, May, page 14
Geof Steele, Dick Schreder on the SSA, the FAA and the CIVV, June, page 3
FAA-SSA motorgliding meeting, July, page 9
Now is the time, August, page 2
Slingsby Model T-51 Dart has severe metal corrosion on spar, August, page 8
S. Hall, Advisory Circular 20-86 "Aviation Education Through Building an Airplane", October, page 41
The FFA Administrator, December, page 33
Sailplanes
Richard Schreder, Experimental category: Meeting with the FAA, November, page 14
Fires
Kansas stubble fire, December, page 2

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Hang gliders
National Hang Glider Meet: Random Gusts, May, page 13
Hang gliding a spectator sport: Harold's Hearsay, May, page 38
First national hang gliding meet, September, page 4
Lilienthal meet, September, page 8
Volmer Jensen, Bottoms up, October, page 8
Marion Griffith and Douglas Lamont, Answer to: Hang gliding, the executive director, and SOARING, December, page 4
Herold, Carl
Reply to "Timeliness and lead-time", May, page 3
History
American
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Ralph Barnaby, Memorial Plaque completed, December, page 9
Texas
Texas U gets Parker sailplanes, April, page 9
Soaring
Gus Scheuer, soaring pioneer, July, page 7
Homebuilts
S. Hall, January, page 36
Three for the 49er, February, page 16
Garey Hudson, From a suitcase, February, page 17
S. Hall, February, page 32
Mark A. Savage, 3 into 12 = one, March, page 32
Stan Hall, The case for homebuilding, April, page 16
Attention, Cherokee owners, May, page 2
Duster association: A 13-meter contest?, May, page 4
Richard Schreder and Geof Steele, An HP-17 for Chester?, May, page 11
John Firth and Geof Steele, Get the "H" back into your HP, May, page 26
Warren A. Messner, Removable tailwheel saddle, May, page 30
Hurrah for Stan Hall!, June, page 2
Pop rivets, June, page 8
Max Peterson, June, page 19
EAA and SSA, July, page 2
Edgar Herbert, Building the Pioneer II flying wing, July, page 32
James Hayes, The tiger was good to me, July, page 35
S. Hall, July, page 40
S. Hall, Tailless sailplane: Homebuilder's Hall, August, page 36
John Firth, HP-11 modifications cont'd., September, page 4
S. Hall, September, page 39
Wally Marra's "Drifter", September, page 39
Gus Briegleb, BG plans and kits, October, page 5
S. Hall, Advisory Circular 20-86 "Aviation Education Through Building an Airplane", October, page 41
The Marske "Pioneer", November, page 4
S. Hall, November, page 36
Trailer solves garage impasse, December, page 3
Bede exploring sailplane market, December, page 34
S. Hall, December, page 34
Opening forces on Schempp-Hirth type dive brakes: Home- builder's Hall, December, pages 35,1,12
National Association of Sport Aircraft Designers, NASAD, December, page 35

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Instrumentation
MIT symposium report, January, page 13
Oxygen regulator and mask data, January, page 30
Optimum final glide speed, February, page 4
Stephen Du Pont, Interthermal vs final-glide speed, March, page 3
Blanik airspeed corrections, April, page 6
Variometer note, April, page 34
Better late than never, May, page 4
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
V.M. Saudek, The Stratosailplane revisited., June, page 26
More on oxygen regulators, June, page 37
Three useful electronic circuits for sailplanes, September, page 6
John W. Firor, Inside clouds, September, page 24
Robert Lamson, ALCOR, The First Pressurized Sailplane, November, page 16
Radios
Does your Bayside work at cold temperature?, June, page 38
Insurance
Sailplane
Differentiating insurance costs, April, page 6
International
Australia
Australian Gliding Federation's sailplane design contest, January, page 10
The ultimate do-it-yourselfer? Tocumwal Soaring Centre, July, page 4
Waikerie
W.S. Ivans, CIVV report, January, page 20
Cheers and tips for the team, November, page 2
Fly American at Waikerie, November, page 2
Austria
T. Elmore, Time heals many things, February, page 30
Canada
Maj. H.H. Bruhlman, Keeping the air in Air Cadets, February, page 26
Canadian invitation, June, page 4
India
Dore J. Montes, Want to fly the Himalayas?, July, page 5
Mexico
A fine feathered friend: soaring in Mexico, August, page 31
New Zealand
New Zealand nationals decide world team, May, page 14
Tony Ryan, Means and the means, July, page 27
World team selection, November, page 39
Pakistan
Texas U gets Parker sailplanes, April, page 9
South Africa
South African invitation, October, page 7
Sweden
Ax takes Swedish Nats, August, page 32

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Landing Gear
Jack Olson, Ultralight designs, April, page 24
Launching
Memorial plague, Wright Brothers, December, page 6
Aerotow
Calculating the whole tow, August, page 30
Aerotowing
Paul W. Herrick, Look out! There's a glider on your tail!, May, page 32
Airplane Towing
What's your drag?, November, page 40
Literature
D. Halacy and J. Tallon, Soaring, January, page 10
The Mojave petroglyphs, February, page 3
Joy of soaring, by Conway, Carle, February, page 7
Soaring for diamonds, Lincoln, Joseph C., now available in paperback, March, page 13
Bennett M. Rogers, My first flight to a storm cloud, excerpt from Flying is my life, by Hanna Reitsch, March, page 21
Joseph C. Lincoln, Soaring on the wind, April, page 10
Humor
Gren Seibels, The view from down under, May, page 19

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Maintenance and repair
John Luttrell, Demurrers from Kirchheim, May, page 2
Manufacturers
Schweizer Aircraft Corporation
Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, October, page 36
Meteorology
Lenticular cloud stack over Tehachapi, January, cover
MIT symposium report, January, page 13
John Aldrich, Shear Lines Smog delineates Mojave shear lines: Using the Weather, January, page 36
John Aldrich, Temperature inversion: Using the Weather, March, page 39
L. Horvath, I missed the big one, April, page 19
John Helton, Making the most of what you have!, May, page 24
V.M. Saudek, The Stratosailplane revisited., June, page 26
William C. Holbrook, The way to go, July, page 20
John Serafin, Makula at Minden, August, page 14
Jack Lambie, My storm flight over Chicago, August, page 21
Bruce Carmichael, The spiral dive, August, page 35
Gren Seibels, Chester, 1973, September, page 10
John W. Firor, Inside clouds, September, page 24
Jack Cox, The revolutionary Kasper Wing, December, page 20
Dez Keleman, The whistle of the great shepherd, December, page 24
Design
Equipment
Oxygen
Robert Lamson, ALCOR, The First Pressurized Sailplane, November, page 16
Meterology
John Aldrich, Mountain waves, February, page 40
Military
Maj. H.H. Bruhlman, Keeping the air in Air Cadets, February, page 26
Motorgliders
Self-launching sailplanes: MIT symposium report, January, page 15
Motorgliding
W.S. Ivans, CIVV report, January, page 20
Mountain Soaring
Jon McMurty Top non-commercial instructor, 1972, April, page 8
Museums
Robert L. Moore Wins Eagle Eye Award for photography, February, page 35

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National Aeronautic Association
Editorial from "National Aeronautics", December, page 34
Newsletters
Attention, Cherokee owners, May, page 2
Noise
In-flight noise measurement, August, page 32

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Obituaries
George H. Phinney, June, page 15
Kirk Norris, June, page 15
James W. Simmons, Jr., Fred Slingsby, July, page 13
Parker Leonard, July, page 13
Quentin Berg, October, page 14
Margery Cosgrove, November, page 12
Roswell E. Franklin, November, page 12
Operation Limitations
Timeliness and lead-time, May, page 3

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Parachutes
A thought on a parachute, June, page 38
People
Dita Aldott
Dita Aldott Winner of "Award Print" citation, Move over, Alex!, May, page 35
Rudy Allemann
New directors elected, February, page 9
George Applebay
"Mescalero" design revealed, July, page 8
Goran Ax
Smirnoff sailplane derby winner, July, page 12
Ax takes Swedish Nats, August, page 32
Malcolm Bagshaw
Robert Semans, Region Eleven Contest, Redding, California, July, page 11
Jim Bede
Bede exploring sailplane market, December, page 34
Thomas Beltz
G. Rogers, To kill a soaringbird, April, page 22
Winner in region four north contest, Frederick, Maryland, August, page 8
Jack Cox, The revolutionary Kasper Wing, December, page 20
Quentin Berg
Roy McMaster, Region three contest, Elmira, New York, October, page 14
Quentin "Ice" Berg
Gren Seibels, Region five contest, Chester, South Carolina, June, pages 13,41,
Paul Bikle
John Firth and Geof Steele, Get the "H" back into your HP, May, page 26
Nugget testing, June, page 14
Professor E.F. Blick
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Gus Briegleb
Sylvia Colton, Region Twelve Contest. El Mirage, California, December, page 13
John Brittingham
New directors elected, February, page 9
Wright Brothers
Ralph Barnaby, Memorial Plaque completed, December, page 9
John C.Carver
John C.Carver Kolstad award winner, December, page 3
Alan Cameron
New Zealand nationals decide world team, May, page 14
Bruce Carmichael
Irven Culver, Ultralight round table, March, page 16
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Marshall Claybourn
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Dave Culpepper
E. Sessions, Region Five South Contest, December, page 12
Helen Dick
Warren Eaton memorial trophy won by Helen Dick, March, page 8
H.R. Ebersole
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Ron Ferguson
John W. Firor, Inside clouds, September, page 24
Klaus Holighaus
A.J. Smith, Getting to know the Nimbus II, April, page 12
Henry Jex
Irven Culver, Ultralight round table, March, page 16
Jim Le Sueur, Jim
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part II, November, page 24
Richard H. Johnson
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
J.C. Lincoln, 40th US national soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part II, November, page 30
Springer Jones
Cirrus flown by Springer Jones over Texas, June, cover
Taras Kiceniuk, Jr.
Irven Culver, Ultralight round table, March, page 16
Witold Kasper
Jack Cox, The revolutionary Kasper Wing, December, page 20
Jack Laister
Nugget testing, June, page 14
Jack Lambie
Lilienthal meet, September, page 8
Hal Lattimore
New directors elected, February, page 9
Peter Lissaman
Irven Culver, Ultralight round table, March, page 16
John Luttrell
Irven Culver, Ultralight round table, March, page 16
Pelagia Majewska
First in women's world soaring contest, Leszno, Poland, October, page 11
Wally Marra
Wally Marra's "Drifter", September, page 39
Sue Martin
Second in women's world soaring contest, Leszno, Poland, October, page 11
Curtis McNay
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part II, November, page 24
George Moffat
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part I, October, page 22
J.C. Lincoln, 40th US national soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part II, November, page 30
Don Monroe
Don Monroe Joins SSA staff, April, page 9
Robert L. Moore
Robert L. Moore Wins Eagle Eye Award for photography, February, page 35
M.R. Nevin
Senior pilot citation of National Pilots Assn. won by M. R. Nevin, sailplane pilot, July, page 11
Thomas A. Nord
New SSA governor of North Dakota, July, page 11
Gil Parcell
Gren Seibels, The view from down under, May, page 19
Ray Parker
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Victor Peres
Richard Divelbiss, Region North Six Contest, Ionia, Michigan, December, page 12
Jon Putnam
Why does it cost so much?, February, page 28
Dr. August H. Raspet
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Jerry Rhine
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part II, November, page 24
Bennett M. Rogers
G. Rogers, To kill a soaringbird, April, page 22
John Ryan
New directors elected, February, page 9
Erica Scurr
International Women's international meet fund, May, page 12
A.J. Smith
Gren Seibels, Region five contest, Chester, South Carolina, June, pages 13,41,
Geof Steele
Richard H. Johnson, Living with the AS-W 17, February, page 12
Gren Seibels, Region five contest, Chester, South Carolina, June, pages 13,41,
Nugget testing, June, page 14
Bill Williams and David McGuire, III, Chem-weld, a photographic essay, July, page 24
Guy Storer
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Karl Striedieck
Lilienthal Medal won by Karl Striedieck, March, page 8
Wins US standard class championship, August, page 7
Gren Seibels, South region four contest, New Castle, Virginia, December, page 11
Floyd Sweet
New directors elected, February, page 9
Robert Tucker
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part II, November, page 24
George Tweed
Why does it cost so much?, February, page 28
Brian Utley
E. Sessions, Region Five South Contest, December, page 12
Gerhard Waibel
Richard H. Johnson, Living with the AS-W 17, February, page 12
Don K. Wemple
Mano a mano, Wemple, Don, June, page 31
Mano a mano reply, September, page 4
Mark Wild
Why does it cost so much?, February, page 28
John Williams
New directors elected, February, page 9
Performance
Index of cross-country performance, February, page 2
Dennis Harmon, Index of cross-country performance, reply to, February, page 2
Photography
Robert L. Moore Wins Eagle Eye Award for photography, February, page 35
Do you have a calendar photo?, May, page 13
Dita Aldott Winner of "Award Print" citation, Move over, Alex!, May, page 35
Publicity
Make noise for silent flight, February, page 4
On the ball, Central Indiana Soaring Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, June, page 6

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Records
Standard class: CIVV report, January, page 21
Flights
William C. Holbrook, The way to go, July, page 20
Research
V.M. Saudek, The Stratosailplane revisited., June, page 26
John W. Firor, Inside clouds, September, page 24

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Safety
Better a near miss than a fallen angel, January, page 3
Accidents at Vrsac: CIVV report, January, page 20
T. Elmore, Time heals many things, February, page 30
A message missed, March, page 2
Time heals many things, April, page 3
How to avoid collisions: use your head, April, page 3
Accident report: Concept 70, April, page 30
George D. Worthington, Tell it like it is?, May, page 6
Smoking and oxygen, May, page 37
Start and finish altitudes, May, page 38
Baring & sharing mistakes, NO!, June, page 6
Baring & sharing mistakes, Si!, June, page 6
John A. Gavin, Landing stalls, June, page 35
W.H. Angleman, Coordinated turns, June, page 35
Catharsis and learning reinforcement, July, page 3
Safety on the Blairstown Ridge, July, page 39
Ken Barrol, July, page 42
A checkout payoff, August, page 3
90 mph: Too fast in a 1-26?, August, page 5
Bruce Carmichael, The spiral dive, August, page 35
Fatality: John Trice in region nine contest, August, page 38
Joe Conn, Accident report, September, page 37
Positive control checks, everyone!, October, page 40
Richard Schreder, Pilot check, November, page 34
Richard Schreder, Trailer checkout:, December, page 31
Opening forces on Schempp-Hirth type dive brakes: Home- builder's Hall, December, pages 35,1,12
Sailplanes
Paul W. Herrick, Passenger glider tourist attraction, February, page 22
1-26
Blueprints: 1-26 and LP-49, February, Cover
1-35
Paul Smith and Geof Steele, 1973 symposium on competitive soaring, July, page 16
A-15
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
A-21
Cover, May 1973, May, Cover
Alcor
Robert Lamson, ALCOR, The First Pressurized Sailplane, November, page 16
AS-W 12
A message missed, March, page 2
AS-W 17
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
Richard H. Johnson, Living with the AS-W 17, February, page 12
Paul Smith and Geof Steele, 1973 symposium on competitive soaring, July, page 16
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part I, October, page 22
Austria SH-1
Stephen du Pont, American glass, April, page 26
BG-12
Mark A. Savage, 3 into 12 = one, March, page 32
James Hayes, The tiger was good to me, July, page 35
Attention BG-12 owners, December, page 3
Blanik
John Luttrell, Blanik airspeed corrections, April, page 6
Blanik L-13
Blanik airspeed corrections, April, page 6
C-70
Philip H. Hess, Golden triangle minus 7, June, page 22
Census
March, page 40
Cherokee
Stan Hall, The case for homebuilding, April, page 16
Cirrus
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
T. Elmore, Time heals many things, February, page 30
George Moffat, Slipping and skidding vs coordinated turns, March, page 4
Cirrus flown by Springer Jones over Texas, June, cover
Paul Smith and Geof Steele, 1973 symposium on competitive soaring, July, page 16
Betsy Howell, The best crew is your husband, December, page 17
Concept 70
Stephen du Pont, American glass, April, page 26
Accident report: Concept 70, April, page 30
Diamant
Robert Wayt, Diamonds, a pair, November, pages 22,,48
Drifter
Wally Marra's "Drifter", September, page 39
Duster
Duster association: A 13-meter contest?, May, page 4
Glasflugel 604
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
HP
H-301 Libelle Shifty center of gravity, October, page 39
HP-10
Index of cross-country performance, February, page 2
HP-11
HP-11 modification, July, page 3
John Firth, HP-11 modifications cont'd., September, page 4
HP-17
Richard Schreder and Geof Steele, An HP-17 for Chester?, May, page 11
J-4 Javelin
Max Peterson, June, page 19
Jantar
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
Javelin
The Javelin, August, page 4
K-8
Warren A. Messner, Removable tailwheel saddle, May, page 30
Ka 6
Ray Stark, Loop sequence over Long Island in Ka 6 March, March, Cover
Kestrel 17
Smirnoff sailplane derby winner, July, page 12
Kestrel 19
Kestrel 19 ATC'D, March, page 12
Libelle
Rebutting a rebuttal, January, page 3
Geof Steele, Rebutting a rebuttal: Libelle, January, page 3
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
Geof Steele, "Legal" water for the Standard Libelle, May, page 14
William C. Holbrook, The way to go, July, page 20
LP-49
Blueprints: 1-26 and LP-49, February, Cover
Three for the 49er, February, page 16
LS-1
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
Nimbus II
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
George Moffat, Slipping and skidding vs coordinated turns, March, page 4
John Luttrell, Demurrers from Kirchheim, May, page 2
Paul Smith and Geof Steele, 1973 symposium on competitive soaring, July, page 16
Nugget
Nugget testing, June, page 14
Bill Williams and David McGuire, III, Chem-weld, a photographic essay, July, page 24
Orion
G. Moffat, Ships at Vrsac, January, page 22
Phoebus B
Tom Davis, Phoebus B over Richland, Washington, July, cover
Pioneer II
Edgar Herbert, Building the Pioneer II flying wing, July, page 32
The Marske "Pioneer", November, page 4
RS-15
Richard Schreder, Pilot check, November, page 34
Salto
Martin Simons, Flying the Salto, January, page 28
SB-9
Hans Zacher, Flight test film: MIT symposium, January, page 14
Schempp-Hirth
Nimbus II
A.J. Smith, Getting to know the Nimbus II, April, page 12
Schweizer
SGS 1-26
Playing with numbers, January, page 4
L. Horvath, I missed the big one, April, page 19
William B. Cleary, Competing in the humility machine, July, page 27
Scoring systems Attention contest pilots, August, page 2
Laszlo Horvath, 90 mph: too fast in a 1-26? reply to, August, page 5
90 mph: Too fast in a 1-26?, August, page 5
1-26, North American soaring championships. Black Forest Gliderport, Colorado, August, page 8
Billy Hill, Region nine contest, Waverly West Soaring Ranch, Colorado, August, page 11
1-26 championships: Black Forest Gliderport 1973, September, cover
SGS 1-26C
Garey Hudson, From a suitcase, February, page 17
SGS 1-35
Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, October, page 36
SGS 2-22
2-22 flown by Roy Schlemeyer at Odessa, Texas, April, cover
SGS 2-32
Noise: Ford vs Schweizer, cont'd, April, page 2
John W. Firor, Inside clouds, September, page 24
Roberto Sada Salinas, Bird, October, Cover
SGS 2-33
2-33 and an Oregon sunset, August, cover
Slingsby
Slingsby Model T-51 Dart has severe metal corrosion on spar, August, page 8
Weihe
Index of cross-country performance, February, page 2
Sites
Air Sailing, Nevada
Bob Kramer, Air sailing gliderport, Inc., March, page 37
California
John Helton, Making the most of what you have!, May, page 24
Calistoga Soaring Center, California
Philip H. Hess, Golden triangle minus 7, June, page 22
Colorado
Billy Hill, Region nine contest, Waverly West Soaring Ranch, Colorado, August, page 11
Mike Moore, 1973 1-26 nationals, September, page 27
Florida
Paul W. Herrick, Passenger glider tourist attraction, February, page 22
Holiday Haven
Weekday discount tried, April, page 6
Indiana
On the ball, Central Indiana Soaring Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, June, page 6
Minden, Nevada
39th US national soaring championship, Minden, Nevada; AS-W 17, February, page 14
John Serafin, Makula at Minden, August, page 14
Montana
Chocteau Field, Great Falls, Montana, August, page 7
Piper Memorial, Pennsylvania
William C. Holbrook, The way to go, July, page 20
Soaring Society of America
Marion S. Griffith, Jr., President's report, Marion S. Griffith, Jr, January, page 7
Lloyd M. Licher, Executive director's report, March, page 30
Ted Sharp, SSA financial operation, March, page 36
Office installs telephone answering device, April, page 9
New SSA state governors, May, page 12
Geof Steele, Dick Schreder on the SSA, the FAA and the CIVV, June, page 3
EAA and SSA, July, page 2
Bernald S. Smith, 1975 SSA calendar, September, page 6
Bernald S. Smith, 1975 SSA calendar, October, page 14
Marion S. Griffith, Jr., President's report, October, page 18
Directors
New directors elected, February, page 9
Lloyd M. Licher, SSA Directors' meeting, October, page 18
Governors
New SSA state governors, May, page 12
New SSA governor of North Dakota, July, page 11
Soaring Magazine
Critique. Remember the little guy, January, page 2
Marion Griffith and Douglas Lamont, Answer to: Hang gliding, the executive director, and SOARING, December, page 4

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Techniques
Cloud Flying
Bruce Carmichael, The spiral dive, August, page 35
Dez Keleman, The whistle of the great shepherd, December, page 24
Dynamic Soaring
Vance A. Tucker, Dynamic soaring, March, page 40
Mountain Soaring
J. McMasters and Curtis Cole, Massachusetts Institute of Technology symposium report, McMasters, J. and Cole, Curtis, January, page 12
Ridge Soaring
Allegheny ridge running hazards, April, page 34
Ridge soaring cloudstreets, June, page 8
William C. Holbrook, The way to go, July, page 20
Safety on the Blairstown Ridge, July, page 39
Thermal Soaring
Using the yaw string to center thermals, May, page 8
Joseph C. Lincoln, 40th US National soaring championships. Liberal, Kansas, Part I, October, page 22
The Marske "Pioneer", November, page 4
Dez Keleman, The whistle of the great shepherd, December, page 24
Wave Soaring
A message missed, March, page 2
George Moffat, Slipping and skidding vs coordinated turns, March, page 4
FFA tightens CFI launch limitations removal, March, page 11
Clear-vision panels, April, page 3
Using the yaw string to center thermals, May, page 8
Start and finish altitudes, May, page 38
Slipping and skidding, con't, June, page 4
Philip H. Hess, Golden triangle minus 7, June, page 22
John A. Gavin, Landing stalls, June, page 35
W.H. Angleman, Coordinated turns, June, page 35
James Hayes, The tiger was good to me, July, page 35
Avoiding sink, July, page 39
The way to go, Holbrook, W. C. , Jl 73 ?20 Yaw strings: the simplest explanation, August, page 3
Uncoordinated turn stalls, August, page 5
John Serafin, Makula at Minden, August, page 14
Bruce Carmichael, The spiral dive, August, page 35
Elemer Balint, Wave site research, November, page 9
Test Flying
MIT symposium report, January, page 14
Howard B.[E. or R.?] Ebersole and Dave McNay, The Raspet flight research laboratory, May, page 16
Jack Cox, The revolutionary Kasper Wing, December, page 20
Trailers
Trailer graphics, April, page 2
Richard Schreder, Trailer checkout:, December, page 31
Training
Power training for soaring, January, page 3
Maj. H.H. Bruhlman, Keeping the air in Air Cadets, February, page 26
Power pitch, March, page 2
Glider vs. power training -. a CFI view, May, pages 5,11
Flight Instructors
Awards suggested, April, page 8

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Ultralight
Irven Culver, Ultralight round table, March, page 16
Ultralight gliders, FAA position, March, page 40
Jack Olson, Ultralight designs, April, page 24
3rd annual John J. Montgomery hang gliding championships, November, page 10

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Women
Kansas Soaring Association May Host Women's Beet, February, page 9
If at first you don't succeed. Fly, fly again! Bond, "Speedy", February, page 34
Bertha M. Ryan, Women soaring pilots newsletter, March, page 10
International Women's international meet fund, May, page 12
Sunny Vegso, The women's team: can you help?, July, page 10
1st women's world soaring contest, Leszno, Poland, October, page 11
"Speedy" Bond, The Soaring cure, December, page 29
International
Yugoslavia
W.S. Ivans, CIVV report, January, page 20

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Youth
Power training for soaring, January, page 3
Helping the direct way, February, page 2
For the cost of one raid, February, page 3
Maj. H.H. Bruhlman, Keeping the air in Air Cadets, February, page 26
Atlas didn't shrug, April, page 3
The Mohawk way, July, page 4
Joseph S. Johnson, Too much, too soon?, July, page 27
Tony Ryan, Means and the means, July, page 27
All right, Dad!, September, page 3
S. Hall, Advisory Circular 20-86 "Aviation Education Through Building an Airplane", October, page 41
Kids are serious, November, page 3
Robert Wayt, Diamonds, a pair, November, pages 22,,48

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No subject
Paul A. Kurbjun, How about tricycle landing gears?, January, page 3
Dr. Richard Eppler, The pleasure was mine?, January, page 30
Geof Steele, National records for standard class, February, page 9
Richard Schreder, Living with the AS-W 17, February, page 14
Tom Ruddy, Three for the 49er, February, page 16
Terry Haug, Three for the 49er, February, page 16
George Green, Three for the 49er, February, page 16
Fred Robinson, Why does it cost so much?, February, page 26
Al Parker, Why does it cost so much?, February, page 28
"Speedy" Bond, If at first you don't succeed Fly, fly again, February, page 34
A "Cu" pin with emeralds?, March, page 6
John Luttrell, American glass, du Pont, S, April, page 26
Art Zimmermann, American glass, du Pont, S, April, page 26
Harry N. Perl, April, page 30
Geof Steele, Credit where credit is due, May, page 3
Ray Shamblen, Sailplane census, May, page 9
Max Peterson, The Javelin: reply to, August, page 5
Jack Olson, Big Sky gypsy soaring camp, August, page 7
Geof Steele, Makula at Minden, Serafin, J, August, page 14
Geof Steele, Chester 1973, September, page 10
Putting fun back in off-field landings, December, page 2
Robert T. Lamson, ALCOR three-view, December, page 5
Richard H. Johnson, Scoring proposal critique, December, pages 5,

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