Soaring Magazine Index for 1975 organized by issue
Soaring Magazine Index for 1975 organized by issue
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etc...
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Department, Columns, or Sections of the magazine are indicated within
parentheses '( )'.
Subject, and sub-subject, are indicated within square brackets '[ ]'.
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January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
1975
January
Wally Scott ASW-12 (Cover) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 12; Cover]
W.M. Foley, Understanding the standard class [Competitions\Classes\Standard; Aerodynamics], page 15
1974 US national and regional champions [Competitions; Awards], page 24
Thomas Brandes, The Braunschweig tube [Instruments\Total Energy], page 37
John Aldrich, (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], page 40
February
(up to table of contents)
Manfred Sczesny (Cover) [Cover]
J. Greene, Whoa Karl (Letter) [Ballast], page 2
W. Stender, More on flutter (Letter) [Aerodynamics], page 3
Ballast control: peer pressure vs. red tape (Letter) [Ballast], page 3
Regional director (SSA in Action) [People\Joseph M. Bennis; Soaring Society of America\Regional director], page 12
Ed Byars, The 1-35, an interim opinion [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35], page 20
Oliver A. Benson, Treetop retrieve [Crewing], page 26
T. Janczarek, Flying the Lunak [Aerobatics], page 28
E. Klein, The Asdel jewels [People\Dorothy Asdel; People\George Asdel; Awards], page 32
March
(up to table of contents)
Dave Low, HP-11 (Cover) [Sailplanes\HP-11; Cover]
W.A. Allen, Hang gliding safety (Letter) [Safety], page 4
S.O. Jenko, Kasper Airfoil article critique (Letter) [Aerodynamics], page 5
Canadian symposium announced (SSA in Action) [Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings; International\Canada], page 10
D. Summers, The Mescalero story [Sailplanes\Mescalero; People\George Applebay], page 14
M.S. Weir, The 1975 North American championships [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], page 14
H. Miltner and M. Riley, Soaring safari down under [International\Australia], page 18
Daniel J. Altstatt, The lift coefficient meter [Aerodynamics], page 22
Robert H. Buck, The Club Libelle; a brief encounter [Sailplanes\Libelle], page 28
John Aldrich, (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], page 34
John Aldrich, (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], page 35
Thomas Brandes, Competition workshop [Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings; Competitions], page 37
April
(up to table of contents)
Ken Stuhr, Hawks attack sailplane (Cover) [Cover; Birds]
Early aerobatic sailplanes (Letter) [Aerobatics], page 3
Ballast and spin control (Letter) [Ballast], page 4
Betsy Shannon,Paul Kolstad memorial award winner (SSA in Action) [Awards\Kolstad; People\Betsy Shannon], page 13
Wilma Bond, New SSA governor (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Governors; People\Wilma Bond], page 14
K. Stuhr, Beat it, you're in my airspace [Birds], page 27
National soaring convention, San Francisco, California [Awards; Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings\California], page 30
Jerome Trowbridge, Winner 1974 [People\Jerome Trowbridge; Awards\Barringer Memorial Trophy], page 32
Ed Byars, SSA Exceptional Service award Winner [Awards\SSA\Exceptional Service; People\Ed Byars], page 33
Convention three; ballast update [Ballast], page 36
Charles V. Lindsay, (Using The Weather) [Meteorology], page 42
John Aldrich, (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], page 42
May
(up to table of contents)
Nimbus II (Cover) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus II; Cover]
Australian ballast control (Letter) [International\Australia; Ballast], page 5
In behalf of straight wings and V-tails (Letter) [Aerodynamics], page 5
Lilienthal medal awarded to August Hug (SSA in Action) [People\August Hug; Awards\Lilienthal], page 9
Robert H. Buck, CIVV report, Paris, France [Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings; CIVV], page 14
L. English, Jr., Moving on! [Archives and Museums], page 18
G.B. Moffat, Jr., Perspective & retrospective [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 17], page 20
Eddie Allen, En avant!, page 25
Charles V. Lindsay, (Using The Weather) [Meteorology], page 42
John Aldrich, (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], page 42
June
(up to table of contents)
Harry Baldwin, 1-26 (Cover) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; Cover]
Ballast and sharp-edged gusts (Letter) [Ballast], page 3
G. Seibels, Region five contest, Chester, So. Carolina (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional; People\John Byrd], page 10
Pressurized sailplane update (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Alcor], page 16
J. McMasters, Some opportunities for progress in ultra-light aerodynamics [Ultralights; Aerodynamics], page 22
July
(up to table of contents)
Wil Schuemann (Cover) [Cover]
An invitation from Alice Springs (Letter) [International\Australia], page 4
Harry Baldwin and Don Wemple, Summer's end fling [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], page 14
Charles V. Lindsay, (Using The Weather) [Meteorology], page 33
John Aldrich, (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], page 33
August
(up to table of contents)
Joe Lincoln (Cover) [Cover]
September
(up to table of contents)
Kathy Mead, 1-26 (Cover) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; Cover]
Rudy Allemann, Region Eight Contest, Washington Ephrata Airport (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional; People\Doug Barritt], page 12
D. Halacy, Region nine contest, Arizona (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional; People\Robert Brooks; Sites\Arizona], page 14
Richard H. Ball, The altitude derivative variometer [Instruments\Variometers], page 18
A.J. Smith, Sailplane & jet [Airplanes\BD-5J], page 24
B.E. Stanton, ASA portable start window [Competitions; Sites\Arizona], page 38
October
(up to table of contents)
Ross Briegleb, Nugget (Cover) [Sailplanes\Nugget; Cover]
Elects new president and three directors (SSA in Action) [Archives and Museums], page 9
Marion Barrit, Claims national feminine out-and-return record (SSA in Action) [People\Marion Barritt], page 9
J. Gregg, 6th US standard class soaring championships [People\Thomas Brandes; Competitions\National\Standard Class; People\Ross Briegleb], page 16
November
(up to table of contents)
Cinema at Torrey Pines (Cover) [Cover; Sites\Torrey Pines]
W.D. English, Awarded grant from Corning Glass Works Foundation (SSA in action) [People\W.D. English; Archives and Museums], page 10
Quentin "Ice" Berg, Bergfalke II and III Airworthiness directive from FAA (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration; Sailplanes\Bergfalke], page 11
Airworthiness directive from FAA (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration; Sailplanes\Blanik], page 11
M. Weir, The 1975 North American championships [Competitions\1-26; People\Harry Baldwin], page 14
December
(up to table of contents)
Soaring Stamps (Cover) [Stamps; Cover]
Condor flight procedures (Letter) [Birds], page 2
John Byrd, South region five contest, Cordele, Georgia (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], page 10
Walter Arensmeyer, State governor for Montana (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Governors; People\Walter Arensmeyer], page 13
Julius Blodsky, What about helmets? (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 45
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