Soaring Magazine Index for 1982 organized by author

Soaring Magazine Index for 1982 organized by author

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Aitken, Donald W.

Sailplane Par Excellence (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\DG-400], April, page 41

Aldott, Sandor A. "Alex" (a.k.a. Sandor A. Aldott, Sandor A. (Alex) Aldott, Alex Aldott, S.A. Aldott, Sandor (Alex) Aldott, S.A. "Alex" Aldott, "Alex" Aldott, S. "Alex" Aldott, S.A."Alex" Aldott, Sandor A. "Alex" Aldott, A.S. Aldott)

Nimbus 2 flown by Al Leffler at Mt. Whitney (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 2], January, cover

Photo, Reflections on Early National Contests Burr, H. [Sailplanes\Alfaro Songbird], May, page 35

1-26 flown by Wally Scott (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26a], June, cover

Cover photo (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3], December, cover

Allen, Eddie

En Avant! Eddie Allen and the American Machine at Clermont-Ferrend in 1922 (Feature Articles) [History], March, page 27

Anderson, B.

Blanik over San Diego (Covers) [Sailplanes\L-13 Blanik], November, cover

Angenieux, J.

Emergency Release: The French Method (Letters) [Flight Technique; Safety], August, page 3

Archives, VSA

Ginny Bennis Schweizer and Kirby Kite in 1946 [Illustration\Centerfolds], May, pages 58,59

Austin, Sharon

The 13th Standard Class National Soaring Championships [People\Eric (Herb) Mozer: Winner; Competitions\National], December, page 34

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Backstrom, Al

Photo, title page [Sailplanes\Applebay\\Zia], November, page 1

Ballas, Elton

New design ship from HP series (Homebuilder News), May, page 75

Barnaby, Ralph, S., Capt.

1982 Barnaby Lecture Announced (SSA in Action), September, page 7

Barrett, A.

Farewell to Skylark Elsinore (Letters) [Sites], October, page 4

Barrett, V.

50th Anniversary Trophy Race Winners Announce (SSA in Action) [Awards\Golden Anniversary], December, page 6

Benbough, Richard H.

The Paper Wing Bowl us Sailplane (Feature Articles) [People\William Hawley Bowlus; Vintage Aircraft; History], May, pages 84-85

Benson, O.A.

Safety Corner Appropriate Airspeed and Good Yaw String [Safety], August, page 38

Benson, Tony (a.k.a. T. Benson); with E. Coleson

Before You Slip Your CFI a "Norbie"... (Letters) [Safety; Instruction], April, page 4

Berkson, B.; with R. Schulze

Skylark: A Little Bit Survives... (Letters) [Sites], December, page 5

Bigelow, David L.

Separate Insurance for Competition? (Letters) [Insurance], February, page 5

Blackburn, Albert W. (Al)

Practice Imperfect (Feature Articles) [Safety], June, page 22

Region 4 Non Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], August, page 9

Blaine, R.

Aeolus, modified Pratt-Read (Homebuilder News|SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Pratt-Read\Aeolus], September, page 13

Blaine, Robert (Bob)

Dear Fifinella, where are you? (Feature Articles) [History; Vintage Aircraft; Sailplanes\Wolf (Hirth-Wolf Sailplane)], October, page 27

Bourgeois, Roy

Landing Out and The Law (Feature Articles) [Legal], February, page 21

Bovee, John

Soaring Torrey Pines: Farewell and Hello Again? (Letters) [Sites], February, page 2

Boykin, Frank M.

Soaring Above the Arctic Circle (Feature Articles) [Intenationsl\Sweden], August, page 32

Boykin, Noel

Deep in Our Hearts We Don't Want to Grow (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 9

Bradney, M.

Australian Invitation (Letters) [International\Australia], January, page 3

Brain, Val

To Relieve the "Messerschmidt Twitch," Use a Gaggle Mirror (Letters) [Safety], April, page 3

My First Solo, Teaching Soaring [Instruction; Flight Technique\Launching], April, page 38

Explaining the Stall/Spin (Letters) [Aerodynamics; Flight Technique], October, page 7

Brittingham, John

Receives Exceptional Service Award (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Buck, Robert N.

Soaring At Sugarbush [Sites; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 32

Combating Distraction (Safety Corner) [Safety], February, page 47

Buck, Robert O.

Hartford CFI Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction], July, page 34

Buelna, Anne; with Gary F. Kemp (a.k.a. Gary Kemp)

Region 11 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; People\Walter Cannon: Class; People\Carl Herold: Open Class; People\James Hamilton: Sports Class; Competitions\Regional], October, page 14

Bundy, Francis P. (a.k.a. F.P. Bundy, Francis Bundy)

RP-1 CAPGLIDE (Rensselaer) Rensselaer RP-1 Progress Report (Letters) [Aircraft; Organizations\Ultralights or Self-launched; People\Harland Ross], July, page 7

Burr, H.E.

Reflections on Early National Contests (Feature Articles) [Competitions; Historical\National], May, page 31

Photo, Reflections on Early National Contests [People\Martin Schempp], May, page 32

Photo with Gus Haller; Reflections on Early National Contests [People\Mainberg Schloss], May, page 32

Burr, Howard E.

Reflections on Early National Contests, May, page 31

Butler, James L.

The Air Data Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions], August, page 14

Region 6 Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 11

Region 6 Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Robert Tresslar: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Ted Clausing: Winner Open Class; People\John Campbell: Winner Sports Class; People\Rudy Mozer: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 46

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Cannon, C.C.

John Schildberg, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\John Schildberg], April, page 14

Carvalto, R.I.

PR Soaring Over Rio (Letters) [International\Brazil], September, page 2

Cary, William K.

Soaring Women: The Only Ones Reaching Out (Letters) [Women], July, page 3

Casey, Gerry

A Piece of Lost History (Letters) [People\Harland Ross; Sailplanes\Zanonia (RS-1)], August, page 2

Cohen, H.M.

in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [People\Robert F. Miles], October, page 14

Cohen, Hugh M.

Robert F. Miles, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Robert F. Miles], October, page 14

Cole, David (a.k.a. Dave Cole); with Robin Murphy

Region 4 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Leonard Roy (Roy) McMaster: Winner 15-Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 9

Coleson, E.; with Tony Benson (a.k.a. T. Benson)

Before You Slip Your CFI a "Norbie"... (Letters) [Safety; Instruction], April, page 4

Collaboration, Micrometeorological

Letters [People\Emil Kissel], February, page 5

Compton, Fritz

Reports Airport Utilization Committee Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 11

Conn, J.

Leonard A. Wiggins, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [People\Leonard A. Wiggins; Obituaries], April, page 14

Conner, Frank

More on the 1-26 Championships (Letters) [Competitions\Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-26], January, page 2

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David, D.

Convention Session Battery Information Revision (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories], June, page 2

Davis, Don

Convention Sessions Battery Information Revision (Letters), June, page 2

Davis, N.

1983 International Soaring Convention News (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], September, page 8

Davis, Nancy

1983 International Soaring Convention News (SSA in Action), September, page 8

1983 International Soaring Convention (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], November, page 9

Deutsch, Mitchell

Tailcone Ice - A Potential Problem (Letters) [Safety; Sailplanes\Schweizer\Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23e], May, page 3

Dewart, L.

Pacific D-8 (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Pacific D-8; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], October, page 11

Dezzutti, John (a.k.a. J. Dezzutti)

1982 Membership Handbook (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Publications], January, page 6

Executive Committee Meeting (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 6

Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 6

Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction], January, page 6

Skylark Gliderport joins Phase II of Study (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Aircraft\Motorgliders], January, page 6

Director's Election Results (SSA in Action) [People\Hal Lattimore: Elected Region 10 Director; People\James Maupin: Elected Region 12 Director; People\Floyd Sweet: Elected Region 4 Director; People\Gene Hammond: Elected Region 7 Director; People\Marion Barritt: Elected Region 8 Director; People\Judy Lincoln: Elected Region 9 Director; Soaring Society of America], January, page 7

Directors Bill Sproull Elected, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 11

SSA Today (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 36

National Soaring Week (SSA in Action) [National Soaring Week], June, page 8

Pilot Proficiency Program (SSA in Action) [Safety], July, page 12

Appointed Director of Administration for 18th World Championships (SSA in Action), October, page 9

European Motorglider Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Motorgliders], December, page 6

Internationals Newsletters (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], December, page 6

Paul Radder Joins SSA Staff (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 6

Staff New Soaring Editors Sought (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], December, page 6

Dezzutti, John (a.k.a. J. Dezzutti); with Bertha M. Ryan (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan and B. Ryan)

1982 SSA Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], May, page 9

Duncan, R.W.

Grow Old With Me (Safety Corner) [Safety; Literature], July, pages 46-47

DuPont, Stephen (a.k.a. Stephen Du Pont, Stephen du Pont, Steve DuPont, Stephen duPont, S. DuPont, Steve du Pont, Steve Dupont, Steve duPont, S. duPont, S. Du Pont, S. du Pont, Steve Du Pont)

Designer, Protect That Pilot! (Letters) [Sailplane Design], July, page 5

Understanding Speed-To-Fly (Letters) [Flight Technique], July, page 5

Dwiggins, D.

Wrong Before Wright (Feature Articles), September, page 41

Dwyer, M.

Call For Lincoln Award Entries (SSA in Action) [Awards\Lincoln], March, page 6

Dyke, Jake Van

VEGA (Slingsby) Airworthiness (SSA in Action) [People\Jake Van Dyke], July, page 36

Region 7 Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Joe Shepherd: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Tom Hanson: Winner Standard Class; People\Jake Van Dyke: Winner Open Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 9

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Ellenberger, Werner

A Must: Stick Forward on Winch Launch (Letters) [Flight Technique\Launching], March, page 3

Enevoldson, Einar

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels (SSA in Action), March, page 7

Evans, Nancy Lee

Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], June, page 12

Everson, P.

The Anniversary Oddity Glider (Letters) [People\William Hawley Bowlus], October, page 2

XCG-16: The Anniversary Oddity Glider (Letters) [Vintage Aircraft], October, page 2

Excala, P.

A Spanish Invitation (Letters) [International\Spain], June, page 3

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Feldbaumer, B.

Scoring (Letters) [Competitions\Scoring], December, page 2

Ferorelli, E.

The Appalachian Ridge (Covers), March, cover

Fischer, John Robinson, Henry Stiglmeier, H.

With Their Heads in the Clouds, reprint (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Bowlus Baby Albatross: Photo; People\Udo Fischer; Sailplanes\Zanonia (RS-1) Photo; Meteorology; Flight Technique; History], February, pages 15-19

Flynn, Lance

New SSA State Governors Appointed (Illinois) (SSA in Action), July, page 13

Foreman, James

You, Too, Can Fly the U-2 (Feature Articles) [Mitchell U-2; Performance Evaluations; Pilot Reports], April, page 28

A Propane Launch? It's Been Tried (Letters) [Flight Technique\Launching], May, page 2

Franklin, S.J.

Ernie Terrell in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Ernie Terrell], April, page 14

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Gaines, Robert S.

Spoilers Extended on Tow (Safety Corner) [Safety], June, pages 48-49

Galloway, Ray M.

Edmund K. Gravely, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Edmund K. Gravely], April, page 14

New SSA State Governors Appointed (N. Carolina) (SSA in Action), July, page 13

Soaring in North Carolina (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Sites], July, page 38

Georgeson, Dick

New Zeatanders Claim New Record (SSA in Action) [Awards\Records and Record Flights], December, page 9

Gibbs, Jerry

Thermal Prediction for the Masses [Meteorology], April, page 31

Gillespie, Duncan

Sugarbush Gliderport, Vermont: Centerspread photo [Illustration\Centerfolds; Sites], February, page 30

Nimbus 2 and Sam Francis, Vermont (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schmepp-Hirth\Nimbus 2], October, cover

Gomez, Jack

Selected as Chairman of Hobbs '83 Committee (SSA in Action), October, page 9

Graham, Douglas W.

Needed: A Safety Check For Fiberglass? (Letters) [Construction and How-To\Materials], April, page 5

Greene, Jack

The Arithmetic of Start Gate Speeds (Letters) [Competitions], September, page 4

The 17th 1-26 Championships (Feature Articles) [People\Ted Teach: Winner; Competitions\1-26], December, page 26

Greenwell, Eric (a.k.a. E. Greenwell)

And Now, the Emulator (Letters) [Literature\Humor], December, page 3

Grey, Robert P.

Region 5 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Andrew McQuigg: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Robert S. Gaines: Winner Open Class; People\Walter Cawby: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], November, page 10

Griffith, Marion S. (Sherman), II

The 49th U.S. National Open Class Soaring Championships (Feature Articles) [People\George Moffat: Winner; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 22: Photo; Sailplanes\Glasflugel 604: Photo; Competitions\National], November, page 23

Griffith, Marion S., Jr.

645 Miles in a 604 (Feature Articles) [Flight Stories; Awards\Records and Record Flights], February, page 41

Receives 1000 km Diplome and National Record Certificate (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Receives Barringer Trophy for 1981 (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Appointed Deputy Director of 18th World Championships (SSA in Action), October, page 9

Gross, Frank

The The Akron Condor (Feature Articles) [History; Vintage Aircraft\Akron Condor; People\Donald W. Aitken], January, page 41

Grove, Doris (a.k.a. D. Grove)

Tom Knauff's Flight Training Program [Instruction], March, page 44

Receives 1000 km Diplome and National Record Certificate (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Gurnett, Donald

New SSA State Governors Appointed (Iowa) (SSA in Action), July, page 13

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Hall, Richard N.

Presenting Golden Anniversary Trophy Race Award, December, page 1

Hall, Stanley

Wing Torsion Testing (Feature Articles) [Construction and How-To\Materials], January, page 34

in Defense of the Rectangular Wing for Simple Sailplanes (Homebuilder's Hall) [Design; Aerodynamics], September, page 34

Hall, Stanley A. (a.k.a. Stan A. Hall, Stan Hall, S. Hall, S.A. Hall)

Sailplane Design Contest Will Continue, Arrow Structures Wing Torsion Testing [Homebuilding], January, page 34

Hauer, Erwin

Condor Sculpture: An Act of Advocacy (Letters) [Birds], March, page 2

Hausman, Richard J.

Robert L. Thomas, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Robert L. Thomas], April, page 14

Herold, Carl

The President's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], March, page 6

President's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 5

Herold, Carl D. (a.k.a. C.D. Herold, C. Herold)

Statistical Membership Breakdowns, President's Report [Soaring Society of America], May, page 5

Higgins, Harry C. (a.k.a. Harry Higgins)

Flutter (Safety Corner) [Safety], April, page 46

Surface Tension and Thermal Poppers (Letters) [Meteorology], June, page 2

Hindman, Edward E. (a.k.a. Edward Hindman, E.E. Hindman, E. Hindman)

A "Soarfing" Explanation (Letters) [Meteorology], July, page 3

Winching in Europe [Sites\Launching\Winch], September, pages 30-31

History, Clubs in SSA

Photo by Ben Carter [Sailplanes\Evans Primary Glider], May, page 53

Flying Anvil, photo [Sailplanes\Flying Anvil; Vintage Aircraft], May, page 56

Haller Hawk, photo [Sailplanes\Haller Hawk; Vintage Aircraft], May, page 56

Hmiel, David G.

Determining Weight and Balance (Letters) [Design], November, page 2

Holighaus, Klaus

Check Out Stories (Letters) [Competitions\World], January, page 4

Hollman, Martin

Hatching a Condor (Feature Articles) [Condor (The Hollman Condor)\Homebuilts/Kits], March, page 40

The 1982 SSA Sailplane Homebuilder Workshop (SSA in Action) [Homebuilding], November, page 4

Hopson, J. Shaw, N. La Riviere, B.

The SSA Women's Soaring Seminar (Letters) [Women], October, page 6

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II, Marion S. (Sherman) Griffith

Photo, on Convention floor (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders\Grob G-109], May, page 15

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J., Dezzutti

Board of Director's Meeting, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 16

Argentine World Contest Update, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], June, page 8

Jacobs, Douglas

1982 U.S. National 15-Meter Class Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National; People\Douglas Jacobs: Winner], October, page 37

Jewett, Tom

Big Bird's Big Flight (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Big Bird], February, page 36

Johnson, Richard H. (a.k.a. Dick Johnson, Richard Johnson, R.H. Johnson, R. Johnson)

1-36 Sprite (Schweizer) A Flight Test Evaluation of the Schweizer 1-36 (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-35], March, page 36

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Ventus B (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus B], June, page 26

A Flight Test Evaluation of the Nimbus 3 (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 3; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], December, page 18

Wingtip Extension, Flight Test Evaluation of the Nimbus 3 [Sailplane Design], December, page 18

Joss, John

Big Bird's Big Flight (Letters) [Saiplanes\Big Bird], April, page 3

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Katinszky, Elemer

For Safety: High Visibility Markings on White Fiberglass (Letters), October, page 3

For Safety: High-Visibility Markings on White Fiberglass (Letters) [Safety], October, page 3

Kemp, Gary F. (a.k.a. Gary Kemp); with Anne Buelna

Region 11 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; People\Walter Cannon: Class; People\Carl Herold: Open Class; People\James Hamilton: Sports Class; Competitions\Regional], October, page 14

Kirbach, D.S.

Landing Out and the Law, Cont'd. (Letters) [Legal], September, page 4

Kirbach, David S.

Landing Out and The Law, Cont'd (Letters), September, page 4

Kissel, Emil

Micrometeorological Collaboration (Letters) [Meteorology], February, page 5

Receives Exceptional Service Award (SSA in Action) [People\Emil Kissel], May, page 14

Safetying the Quick Connect (Safety Corner) [People\Emil; Design Kissel], November, page 47

Knauff, Thomas (a.k.a. Tom Knauff, T. Knauff)

Using a Grob 109 for Training, Teaching Soaring [Instruction; Motorgliders\Grob G-109], February, page 45

Weak Links, Competition Crashes (Letters) [Safety], March, page 3

"Soaring Accidents That Almost Happened," Stephen du Pont (SSA in Action) [Literature], July, page 36

Usually is not Enough (Safety Corner) [Safety], November, page 46

Kolstad, Mid

Awards for Junior Soaring Pilots (Letters) [Awards], September, page 5

Kolstad Award (Letters) [Awards; Kolstad; People\David Mockler], November, page 2

Kreyche, Tom

Hang Gliders We're All Sharing the Same Thermals (Letters) [Hanggliders], January, pages 2,

Krueger, W.

Regional Contest Scoring (Letters) [Competitions\Regional], December, page 2

Kuettner, J.P.

Forecast Handbook Authorship (Letters) [Meteorology], July, page 2

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Laister, Jack

SSA'ers Sponsor Chinese Exchange Student (SSA in Action) [Youth; International\China], March, page 9

CF-10A Trojan Horse A Ridge-Soaring Giant (Letters) [Vintage Aircraft; People\Walter Cawby], October, page 2

Lambie, Jack

"Manbirds," by Maralys Wills (SSA in Action) [Literature], April, page 14

Lamont, Douglas

SSA's Golden Anniversary (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America\Golden Anniversary], January, page 17

Aerodynamic design Aerodynamics and Aesthetics (SSA in Action) [Aerodynamics], April, page 13

Book Review, "Manbirds," by Maralys Wills (SSA in Action), April, page 13

Editorial page. Golden Anniversary [Soaring Society of America], May, page 4

A Narrative Editorial [People\George Worthington], November, page 3

A Narrative Editorial (Feature Articles) [Safety], November, page 35

Speaking of the Solitaire (Feature Articles) [Aircraft\Self-launch; People\Burt Melville People\Mike; Homebuilding; Sailplanes\Solitaire; Rutan], December, page 12

Lamson, Robert (Bob)

Technical Board Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 7

Lamson, Robert (Bob); with John H. McMasters (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters and J. McMasters)

The Flight Research Institute: A History and Status Report (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Alcor; Organizations], July, page 24

Lattimore, Hal

Appointed Director of 18th World Soaring Championships (SSA in Action), October, page 9

Licher, Lloyd

SSA's Growth Years (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], May, page 91

Lincoln, Jim

A Lesson I Hope Never to Forget [Safety], January, page 49

Lincoln, John

A Lesson I Hope Never to Forget (Safety Corner), January, page 49

Lindenbaum, Stephen P.

More Flutter (Safety Corner) [Safety], April, page 46

Linke, Hannes

Overseas News (SSA in Action), January, page 11

Six Drum Winch (Overseas News) [Flight Technique\Launching], March, page 10

Marriage Announcement (Overseas News) [People\Ingo Renner], March, page 11

Photo and engine mounted (Overseas News) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus A], June, page 11

The Helper for the Way Home (Overseas News) [Aircraft\Motorgliders], June, page 11

Barron Hilton Cup '82 (Overseas News) [Awards\Hilton Cup], August, page 8

The End of a Tradition (Overseas News) [Sailplanes\Glasflugel], August, page 8

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M., Silver

Club secretary, training camps and club contests (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 3

MacCready, P.B.

Understanding Speed-To-Fly and the Speed Ring (Feature Articles) [Instrumentation; Flight Technique], May, page 42

MacCready, Paul, Jr.

Receives the Klemperer Award (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Understanding Speed-To-Fly and the Speed Ring, May, page 42

Judging the Design Contest: Function, Si! Aesthetics, No! (Letters) [Sailplane Design], June, page 5

MacNicol, Allan E.

Get Your Badges the Old-Fashioned Way: Earn Them ... Alone (Letters) [FAI], March, page 3

Malpas, William (a.k.a. Bill Malpas)

Revolting Pilots and the Speed Triangle (Feature Articles) [Competitions], June, page 34

Mangels, H.

Radio Frequencies: Respect Them Or Lose Them (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories], December, page 2

Markle, Phillip E.

The Insidious Wave Rotor (Safety Corner) [Launching\AeroTow; Techniques\Wave; Safety], December, page 48

Marske, James

A Self-Launched Monarch: Pros and Cons (Letters) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self-launched; Sailplanes\Monarch], February, page 6

Martin, D.

"Junk Aircraft": in the Eye of the Beholder? (Letters) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self-launched], February, page 7

McClain, Leonard

Painting of Bowlus Albatross 18 [Illustration\Painting; Sailplanes\Bowlus Albatross 18], May, page 84

McCulloch, Jim

Pick a Soft Tree (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Monerai; Aircraft; Safety\Homebuilts/Kits], September, page 17

McMaster, Leonard Roy

The ABC Flight Training Program and Soaring Achievement Award Program (Feature Articles) [Awards; FAI], February, page 14

Book Review "Half Mile Up Without an Engine," by Robert Gannon (SSA in Action) [Literature], May, page 20

McMasters, John H. (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters, J. McMasters)

Technical Soaring, Vol. 7, No. 2 (SSA in Action) [Publications], February, page 11

Technical Soaring, Vol. 7, No. 3 (SSA in Action) [Publications], June, page 10

McMasters, John H. (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters, J. McMasters); with Robert (Bob) Lamson

The Flight Research Institute: A History and Status Report (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Alcor; Organizations], July, page 24

Mead, Jon

The Air Data Nationals (Letters) [Instrumentation; Literature\Humor], October, page 2

Meyer, Runald (a.k.a. R. Meyer)

Fred K. Meyer in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Fred K. Meyer], January, page 9

Mills, Tonk

Variable Geometry Homebuilt (Overseas News) [Aerodynamics; Aircraft; Sailplane Design\Variable Geometry; Sailplanes\Milomei M2], January, page 11

Lark I.S.-32 Landing Gear Problems (Letters) [Sailplanes\Lark I.S.-32], November, page 3

Mockler, David

Received Kolstad Memorial Award (SSA in Action) [People\David Mockler], May, page 15

Moore, Robert Lee (a.k.a. R.L. Moore)

Motorglider Competition Anyone? (Letters) [Competitions; Motorgliders], January, page 4

Big Martini's Triumph [Motorgliders\Pik-20e], September, page 2

Big Martini's Triumph (Feature Articles) [Competitions\Motorgliders], September, page 28

A Letter from Australia (Letters) [International\Australia], October, page 4

Motorglider Fuel Problem (Letters), October, page 5

Motorglider Fuel Problem (Letters) [Aircraft\Motorgliders], October, page 5

Morris, Phillip

U.S. Source for European Parts (Letters) [Sailplanes\Glasflugel], December, page 4

Mozer, Eric (Herb)

Championships Story: The Intent Was Good (Letters) [Competitions\World], February, page 5

Eric Mozer Appointed Chairman of Contest Board (SSA in Action) [People\Eric (Herb) Mozer], September, page 6

Appointed 1983 International Team Manager (SSA in Action), October, page 9

Standard Class Nationals Dates Changed (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National], December, page 8

Mozer, Rudy

Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Mueller, R.

SSA Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [People\William Scull; Instruction], December, page 8

Mullens, Jerry D.

2-32 (Schweizer) Four Days in a 2-32 (Letters) [Awards\Records and Record Flights; People\Robert Tresslar], April, page 8

Murphy, Robin; with David Cole (a.k.a. Dave Cole)

Region 4 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Leonard Roy (Roy) McMaster: Winner 15-Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 9

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Newgard, Peter (a.k.a. P. Newgard)

Hot Dust - Dust-Devil Power (Letters) [Meteorology], December, page 3

Nicolai, William

Emeralds. Sapphires, and Rubies: Carats in Front of Our Noses (Letters) [Awards], April, page 3

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Obst, Wolfgang

1-26 and Larry Barrett in a loop (Covers), February, cover

1-35 and Ann Nielsen (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\1-35], September, cover

Odegard, John

New SSA State Governors Appointed (N. Dakota) (SSA in Action), July, page 13

Ogden, Ron

My Barograph is for Sale (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring], August, page 28

Olson, Jack (a.k.a. J. Olson)

A Faired Tail Wheel [Construction and How-To\Maintenance and Projects], October, page 48

Olson, John (Jack)

1-21 (Schweizer) Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 29

1-6 (Schweizer) Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years, May, page 29

Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years [Sailplanes\Schweizer\Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23e], May, page 30

1-19 (Schweizer) Photo, Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-19], May, page 64

The Snap-2, painting (Homebuilder News) [Illustration], May, page 77

Opitz, Michael

Using Spoilers During Takeoff (Letters) [Flight Technique], September, page 4

Otto, B.

1983 International Soaring Convention An announced (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], July, page 37

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Paiewonsky, Bernard (Bernie)

Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Parker, Rose

A "Sappemrube" Pin? Okay, but Leave the Diamond Be (Letters) [Awards], July, page 3

Philbrick, Patrick (a.k.a. Pat Philbrick)

Robert Stanley Winsor, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], July, page 37

Phillips, S.

Avoiding Monerai Ground Loops (Letters) [Flight Technique; Sailplanes\Monerai\Launching], December, page 4

Piggott, Derek (a.k.a. D. Piggott)

Those Racing Finishes (Safety Corner) [Competitions; Flight Technique; Safety], October, page 50

Proppe, T.; with George D. Worthington (a.k.a. G.D. Worthington and G. Worthington)

Flying the Wanderer (Feature Articles) [Performance Evaluations; Aircraft; Motorgliders\Wanderer; Pilot Reports; Ultralights or Self-launched], July, page 30

Ptacek, Stephen

1982 Directory of Soaring Sites and Organizations (SSA in Action) [Publications], February, page 9

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels (SSA in Action), March, page 7

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Reeves, Edward J.

The U.S. Team Fund (Letters) [Competitions\World], March, page 3

Reiffer, Ray

Why SSA Isn't Growing (Letters) [Growth; Soaring Society of America], May, page 3

Renshaw, K.

KOMET (Renshaw Design) Three View Drawing, Pacifying the Pacific D-8 [People\Mid Kolstad], August, page 22

Renshaw, Kevin

Pacifying the Pacific D-8 (Feature Articles) [Aircraft; Pacific D-8; Homebuilts/Kits], August, page 22

Proof Loading and Spins (Letters) [Instruction; Safety], September, page 2

Richardson, James D.

Selling Soaring: Aerobatics Without Noise (Letters) [Techniques\Aerobatics], April, page 3

Rodina, Matthew E., Jr.

A Tow Simulator, Teaching Soaring, August, page 3

A Tow Simulator, Teaching Soaring [Flight Technique; Instruction\Towing], August, page 34

Rodwell, Bob

in Behalf of the Bungee (Letters) [Flight Technique\Launching], March, page 4

Roemer, Peter

Marty, Bruce, and I at Taos (Feature Articles) [Flight Stories], January, page 28

Ruch, Roger

SSA'ers Sponsor Chinese Exchange Student (SSA in Action) [Youth; International\China], March, page 9

Ruskiewicz, J.S. (Rusty)

3rd Day Paderborn Finishes (Letters) [Competitions\World], March, page 3

Rutan, Burt

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels (SSA in Action) [People\Burt Rutan], March, page 7

Design Entry - Solitaire (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits; Sailplanes\Solitaire], March, page 12

Ryan, Bertha M. (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan, B. Ryan)

An Overview of the Development of Soaring (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Montgomery Primary Glider; Meteorology; History], May, pages 62-64

Ryan, Bertha M. (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan, B. Ryan); with John Dezzutti (a.k.a. J. Dezzutti)

1982 SSA Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], May, page 9

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Santilli, Alcide (a.k.a. Al Santilli)

Harland Ross, The Man I Knew (Feature Articles) [People\Harland Ross], May, page 48

Photo, Harland Ross, The Man I Knew [People\Harland Ross; Sailplanes\R-6 (Ross R-6)], May, page 48

Sargent, J.

Photo [Sailplanes\LK-10 A], May, page 67

Saudek, Victor M. (a.k.a. Victor Saudek, Vic Saudek, V.M. Saudek, V. Saudek)

Soarfing (Feature Articles) [Meteorology], April, page 26

Schleicher, Alexander

The AS-W 20F Ad: A Comment from Alexander Schleicher (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 20], April, page 3

Schmutzhart, Berthold J.

Building the SCH-1 (Feature Articles) [People\Victor M. Saudek; Aircraft; Construction and How-To\Homebuilts/Kits], September, page 24

Schreder, Richard E. (a.k.a. R. Schreder, Richard Schreder, Dick Schreder, R. Schreder, Richard Schreder, R.E. Schreder)

HP-19 and HP-20 Three Views (Homebuilders News) [Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits; Sailplanes\Schreder\HP-19; Sailplanes\Schreder\HP-20], February, page 12

The HP-21 Introduced (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Schreder\HP-21], August, page 11

Schuemann, Wilfred

in the Thicks of Things, response (Letters) [Aerodynamics; People\Richard H. Johnson], April, page 4

Fourth Occasional Report to Soaring from Sage [Instrumentation], June, page 32

Fifth Occasional Report to Soaring from Sage [Instrumentation], October, page 24

Schug, A.

Komet IV painting (Covers) [Sailplanes\Komet IV; Illustration], July, cover

Schulze, R.; with B. Berkson

Skylark: A Little Bit Survives... (Letters) [Sites], December, page 5

Schweizer, Paul A. (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer, P.A. Schweizer)

Schweizer Highlights Through the Years (Feature Articles) [Schweizer Corporation], May, page 25

Plan-views and production information on all ships produced [Schweizer Corporation], May, page 26

Officers Keeping History Straight (Letters) [Soaring Society of America], October, page 5

Schweizer, Paul A. (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer, P.A. Schweizer); with William Sproull

SSA in Transition [Soaring Society of America; History], August, page 41

Scott, Jan (a.k.a. J. Scott)

Richard C. du Pont Commemorative Fliqhts Resumed (SSA in Action) [People\Richard C. Du Pont; History], April, page 11

Scott, Wallace A. (a.k.a. Wally Scott, W. Scott)

The Preparation and Execution of Long Distance Flights (Feature Articles) [Awards\Records and Record Flights], June, page 14

Sebald, Les (a.k.a. L. Sebald)

Straws (Weak Links) (Maintenance and Projects) [Safety; Construction and How-To], January, page 46

A Fin-Mounted Antenna (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To; Equipment], February, page 46

Nelson Oxygen Flow Meter, Maintenance and Projects [Sailplane Accessories], March, page 45

Wave Flying Tips (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To], March, page 45

Radio Dittel Radios - An Evaluation for Sailplanes. Maintenance and Projects [Sailplane Accessories], June, page 44

Weight and Balance for Sailplanes [Construction and How-To\Maintenance and Projects], August, page 46

Weight and Balance for Sailplanes, Maintenance and Projects [Performance Evaluations], August, page 46

Oxygen Oxygen, Our Club Supply, Maintenance and Projects [Equipment], September, page 49

Electrical Systems in Sailplanes (Maintenance and Projects) [Construction and How-To], November, page 48

Seibels, Grenville (Gren)

The Winter Complaint (Feature Articles) [Literature], January, page 14

Region 5 North Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Tom Beltz: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Douglas Jacobs: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], July, pages 35-36

Seibels, Grenville J., II (a.k.a. Gren Seibels, G. Seibels, Gren J. Seibels, II, Gren J. Seibels)

Over My Shoulder (Feature Articles) [Literature], May, page 22

Seidler, A.

An Incident Over Torrey Pines (Letters) [Safety], June, page 5

Selvidge, Harner (a.k.a. H. Selvidge)

Footprints in Concrete (Feature Articles), August, page 41

Footprints in Concrete, The Turning Point [History], August, page 42

Seufert, J.

Problem Resolved (Letters) [Sailplanes\Glasflugel 304], December, page 2

Shapiro, David

Behind the Fiberglass Curtain (Letters) [Construction and How-To\Materials; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus A and B], July, page 6

Sharp, Ted E. (a.k.a. T.E. Sharp, T. Sharp, Ted Sharp)

Experiences of the Treasurer (Feature Articles) [History; Soaring Society of America], August, pages 41-44

Short, Simine

First U.S. Soaring Airmail Postal Card, (Letters) [History; Stamps], April, page 2

Receives Certificate of Appreciation (SSA in Action), May, page 14

Silver, Michelle (a.k.a. M. Silver)

Color codes at Caesar Creek, "Norbies", Living with soaring. Big Brother in soaring (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 48

Insurance rates and club safety, Texas Explorer Post building and flying (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 48

Field ownership and improvements by clubs (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 43

European Soaring Holidays for Young People (SSA in Action) [International\West Germany], April, page 12

Ground launching, checklists, and affiliation Accent on Clubs [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 39

Clubs in SSA History (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; History], May, page 53

Accent on Clubs [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 38

Accent on Clubs [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 38

National Soaring Week Celebrations (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 6

A Visit to Vacaville and Warner Springs (Feature Articles) [People\Michelle; Sites Silver], August, page 26

Towtime costs. Birds of a feather. Pig and Pilot Roast (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 49

Soaring in North Carolina, Low costs at Wichita (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, page 45

The Barron Hilton Cup Soaring Camp (Feature Articles) [Awards\Hilton Cup], November, page 15

Chosen as alternate for U.S. International Team, 1983 (SSA in Action) [People\David Jones; People\Douglas Jacobs; People\Richard H. Johnson], December, page 6

U.S. Team Chosen for 1983 (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World; People\Karl Striedieck; People\Richard Butler; People\Tom Beltz; People\George Moffat; People\Eric (Herb) Mozer; People\Ray Gimmey], December, page 6

Regional Soaring Council's Fall Report (Accent on Clubs) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 54

Simons, Martin (a.k.a. M. Simons)

The Fafnir's Roots - More Information (Letters) [Sailplanes\Fafnir; Vintage Aircraft], April, page 7

Sinclair, John (a.k.a. J. Sinclair)

Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Sisu], May, page 71

Slotten, Don (a.k.a. D. Slotten)

CFI Clinic Committee Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 8

CFI Clinic Committee Report (SSA in Action) [Instruction], June, page 9

Smith, Allen J. (a.k.a. Allen Smith)

A. J. Smith Sets Power Speed Record (SSA in Action), October, page 10

Smith, Bernald S. (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith)

Crash Flying and Oblique Cautions (Letters) [Safety], January, page 3

Hey, Be Careful Out There! (SSA in Action) [Insurance], April, page 12

The SSA Insurance Programs [Insurance; Soaring Society of America], October, pages 16-17

SSA Convention News (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], December, page 7

Smith, Mark

Wanderer (Homebuilder News) [Motorgliders\Wanderer; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], January, page 12

Smith, Sharon R. (a.k.a. Sharon Smith)

The Women's Soaring Seminar (Letters) [Women], May, page 2

Soaring, An Overview of the Development of

Tiny Mite, photo [Vintage Aircraft], May, page 71

Spratt, Charlie, Jr. (a.k.a. Charlie Spratt)

A Letter From Charlie Spratt (Letters) [Competitions], January, page 3

Sproull, William

Elected as Regional Director, SSA in Actiol Dezzutti, J., April, page 11

Sproull, William; with Paul A. Schweizer (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer and P.A. Schweizer)

SSA in Transition [Soaring Society of America; History], August, page 41

Stoops, Thomas

Help For Contest Organizers (Letters) [Competitions], March, page 4

Storch, Pat

Solitaire, by Burt Rutan (Covers) [Sailplanes\Solitaire], August, cover

Storck, Robert

Stanley W. Smith, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Stanley W. Smith], October, page 15

Strack, Karl

Cockpit Layout (Safety Corner) [Safety], September, pages 46-47

Striedieck, Karl H. (a.k.a. Karl Striedieck)

Striedieck Checks Out Argentina (SSA in Action) [International\Argentina], March, page 13

Argentina contest site; Pampas (Covers), April, cover

Argentina Previsited (Feature Articles) [International\Argentina; Competition\World], April, page 22

Factory A.D. Issued (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration\Airworthiness Directives; Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 15], May, page 20

Strock, Robert

LK-10 (Laister Kaufman) LK Stretch-Out (Letters) [Literature\Humor], July, page 5

Strojnik, Alex

Building the S-2 Powered Sailplane (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders\S-2; Construction and How-To\Homebuilts/Kits], February, page 22

Small-Span Homebuilt Considerations (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], September, page 13

Schweizer 1-26's are Homebuilts, Too (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23e], December, page 2

Sutor, Cynthia

Release! (Feature Articles), July, page 31

Release! [Flight Stories], July, page 41

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Tanner, W.

An Old But Smart 1-26 (Letters) [Computers and the Internet; Performance Evaluations; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-23e], July, page 6

Tiefert, Karl

Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Tiny Mite], May, page 71

Glasflugel Repair Source (Letters) [Glasflugel], October, page 4

Toner, E.

Coming Soon: That Nifty $3000 Propane-Launched Glider (Letters) [Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], April, page 8

Tuncks, B.

Lower Risk Competition Flying, Soaring To Win [Competitions], June, page 41

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Vakkur, George J.

A Strip Map of the Appalachian Ridges (Feature Articles) [Sites], March, pages 16-17

Valdata, Patricia (a.k.a. Pat Valdata)

Rocky Mountain High 3rd Women's Soaring Seminar Report [WSPA], January, page 36

The 1982 SSA Women's Soaring Seminar (Feature Articles) [WSPA], November, page 32

Vaz, P.J.

Using the Weather Handbook of Meteorological Forecasting for Soaring Flight, Book Review [Meteorology], April, page 36

Voltz, Gunther (a.k.a. Gunter Voltz, G. Voltz)

Distance Prize: A Soaring Vacation in Nevada (SSA in Action), June, page 10

The Joy of Being on a Committee (Feature Articles) [Youth; Soaring Society of America], August, page 30

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Ward, Robert

Cockpit Ventilation Exhaust Location (Letters) [Motorgliders\Wanderer; People\Richard H. Johnson; Aerodynamics], April, page 6

Wathers, B.J.

Region 11 North Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action), October, page 12

Weakley, Tim

Sierra Monarch (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Sierra Monarch; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], January, page 13

How to Pop a Thermal from Auto Tow (Letters) [Flight Technique\Launching], October, page 3

Sierra Monarch (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Sierra Monarch; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], October, page 11

Weathers, B.J.

Region 11 North Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Michael (Mike) Shatto: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Kelly Slover: Winner Sports Class; People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], October, page 13

Weishaupt, Per (a.k.a. P. Weishaupt)

International Motorgliding Developments at Burg Feuerstein [Motorgliders\Scheibe SF-36: Photo; Motorgliders\Kora 2: Photo; Motorgliders], November, page 18

Whitehead, E. Douglas

X-C School - A Real Find (Letters) [Flight Technique], July, page 5

Williams, George E.

The Pink Maiden (Feature Articles) [People\(Prof.) John J. Montgomery; History], April, page 17

Williams, Peter A. (a.k.a. Pete Williams, Peter Williams)

Critical Flutter Speed (Safety Corner) [Safety], April, page 46

Willie, C.

Excelsior, photo and news (Homebuilder News) [Sailplanes\Excelsior; Aircraft\Homebuilts/Kits], June, page 13

Willson, T.

Into Aladdin's Cave (Feature Articles) [International\Japan; Aircraft; Sites; Motorgliders], August, page 17

Into Aladdin's Cave [Motorgliders\Pik-20e], August, page 999

Wood, Harrison F.

in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\George Felkel], October, page 14

Woodward, Frank

Region 8 Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Dale Bush: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Robert Lee Moore: Winner Motorglider Class; People\Tom Cooper: Winner Sports Class; People\Klaus Auerbach: Winner Standard Class; Competitions\Regional], September, page 11

Worthington, George

First Ultralight X-C Contest (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self-launched], July, page 13

"Ultralight Airmanship," Book Review (SSA in Action) [People\George Worthington], October, page 12

"Ultralights Airmanship," by Jack Lambie (SSA in Action) [Literature], October, page 12

Worthington, George D. (a.k.a. G.D. Worthington, G. Worthington); with T. Proppe

Flying the Wanderer (Feature Articles) [Performance Evaluations; Aircraft; Motorgliders\Wanderer; Pilot Reports; Ultralights or Self-launched], July, page 30

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Yerian, Eugart

The Memphis Mystique (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 17

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Zirkle, Nancy (a.k.a. N. Zirkle)

Dennis McLagan, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Dennis McLagan], January

Photo, Convention Report (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Applebay\Sailplanes\Applebay\Zuni], May, page 10

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(SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 6

Poll Favors New Scoring System (SSA in Action) [Competitions], January, page 7

Region 2 Soaring Council Formed (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Organizations], January, page 7

World Aviation Community Honors S.A.C (SSA in Action) [Awards; Schweizer Corporation], January, page 8

Academy of Model Aeronautics Award, First Winner (SSA in Action) [Awards], January, page 9

4th German Acrobatic Championships (Overseas News) [Competitions\Aerobatic; Techniques\Aerobatics], January, page 11

Homebuilder News [Homebuilding], January, page 11

The 1981 U.S. National and Regional Champions (Feature Articles) [Competitions], January, page 22

[Soaring Society of America]February, page 8

1982 Convention Program Announced (SSA in Action) [Conferences and Conventions], February, page 8

Elmira Community Soaring Committee Plans Anniversary Activities (SSA in Action) [Golden Anniversary], February, page 8

Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction], February, page 8

[National Soaring Week]February, page 9

TSS Plans Ahead (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 9

Dr. James Nash-Webber, in Memoriam [Obituaries], February, page 11

Design Contest Update [Homebuilding], February, page 12

[FAI]February, page 15

[Soaring Society of America]March, page 6

Golden Anniversary Safari News (SSA in Action) [Golden Anniversary], March, page 7

SSA'ers Receive Aviation Week Laurels (SSA in Action) [Awards], March, page 7

Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], March, page 9

SHA 1982 Officers Elected [Homebuilding], March, page 11

Mitchell U-2, photo (SSA in Action) [Aircraft\Ultralights or Self-launched], March, page 13

[FAI]March, page 24

[Soaring Society of America]April, page 11

Accident Reports Accident Reports (SSA in Action) [Safety], April, page 11

Site For Contest Fly-Off [Homebuilding], April, page 12

You too can fly the U-2 Foreman, J., April, page 28

"Handbook of Meteorological Forecasting for Soaring Flight", Using the Weather, Vaz, P.J. [Literature], April, page 36

Zanonia over Torrey Pines, VSA Archives (Covers) [Sailplanes\Zanonia (RS-1)], May, cover

[Soaring Society of America]May, page 5

[Soaring Society of America]May, page 9

Photo, Convention report (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35; Sailplanes\Applebay\Sailplanes\Applebay\Zia], May, page 9

Photo, Convention report (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Monerai], May, page 10

First Day of Issue Ceremony, Convention report (SSA in Action) [Stamps], May, page 11

Warren E. Eaton Trophy to Brian Utley for 1981 (SSA in Action) [People\Brian G. Utley; Awards\Eaton], May, page 14

Report on Third Flight Instructor Revalidation Clinic (SSA in Action) [Instruction], May, page 15

Group photo, 1982 [Soaring Society of America], May, page 17

SRO at Heber Safari 'Port (SSA in Action) [Golden Anniversary], May, page 20

Photo, Schweizer Highlights Through the Years [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35], May, page 28

SSA Today Dezzutti, J., May, page 36

Understanding Speed-to-Fly and the Speed Ring MacCready, P., May, page 42

[FAI]May, page 61

Photo, Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Darmstadt], May, page 63

Jennie Mae, photo: An Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Jennie Mae; Vintage Aircraft], May, page 68

Photo, An Overview of the Development of Soaring [Sailplanes\Applebay\Sailplanes\Applebay\Zuni], May, page 72

Delay in Design Contest News [Homebuilding], May, page 75

Elton Ballas's ship (Homebuilder News) [Sailplane Design], May, page 75

Sailplane Design Contest Status (Homebuilder News) [Aircraft; Sailplane Design\Homebuilts/Kits], May, page 75

SHA Becomes an SSA Division, Homebuilders News [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 76

Photo (Letters) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW 17], June, page 3

[Soaring Society of America]June, page 8

The Celebration Goes On: The Golden Anniversary Trophy Race (SSA in Action) [Awards; Golden Anniversary], June, page 9

Design Contest Flyoff Set (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design], June, page 13

[FAI]June, page 36

[Soaring Society of America]July, page 12

Fourth Annual Women's Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], July, page 12

Not One, Not Two, But Three Homebuilders Workshops Coming Up (SSA in Action) [Homebuilding], July, page 12

1982 CIVV Meeting (SSA in Action) [FAI\CIVV], July, page 13

New SSA State Governors Appointed (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 13

Regional Directors, Executive Director's Report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], July, page 14

Bronze Badge Proposed (SSA in Action) [Awards], July, page 15

1983 Internationals (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], July, page 16

Airworthiness, Standard Cirrus and Vega (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Standard Cirrus; Federal Aviation Administration\Airworthiness Directives], July, page 36

[FAI]July, page 48

[Soaring Society of America]August, page 6

Operations Manager Sought (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], August, page 6

[Soaring Society of America]August, page 7

1983 World Championships in Hobbs (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], August, page 7

Shaws Honored at Hobbs (SSA in Action) [People\Charles Shaw; People\Joann Shaw; Flight Technique\Cross-country], August, page 8

George Lee Awarded 1981 Lilienthal Medal (SSA in Action) [Awards\Lilienthal], August, page 9

Weather Grounds Safari Pilots: Maybe Next Year, (SSA in Action) [Golden Anniversary], August, page 9

SHA Becomes SSA Division, Desic, Contest Status, Two New Ships [Homebuilding], August, page 11

Renshaw, K. [Pacifying the Pacific D-8], August, page 22

A visit to Vacaville and Warner Springs Silver, M., August, page 26

[FAI]August, page 36

[Soaring Society of America]September, page 6

Bronze Badge Program Approved (SSA in Action) [Awards], September, page 6

Officers Elected for 1983 (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 6

Directors-At-Large Elected (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 7

Job Referral Service Reactivated (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 7

Tern II, Moni Trailer, 1982 Workshops (3) [Homebuilding], September, page 13

[FAI]September, page 37

[Soaring Society of America]October, page 9

The 18th World Gliding Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], October, page 9

National Championships Results (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National], October, page 10

National Soaring Week 1983 (SSA in Action) [National Soaring Week], October, page 10

SHA President Bruce Carmichael Updates News [Homebuilding], October, page 11

October, page 24

[FAI]October, page 32

A Faired Tail Wheel, Maintenance and Projects: Olson, J. [Sailplane Accessories], October, page 48

[Soaring Society of America]November, page 4

Airworthiness Directive for LS-1f and LS-3a (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-1F; Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-3; Federal Aviation Administration\Airworthiness Directives], November, page 9

Manufacturer's Technical Bulletins (SSA in Action) [Safety; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Cirrus (STD. And/Or Open)], November, page 9

1st European Championships Results (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], November, page 12

Australians Offer Prize (SSA in Action) [International\Australia; Awards], November, page 12

Nels Johnson, in Memoriam (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; People\Nels Johnson], November, page 12

Rieti, Italy, First European Championships Results (SSA in Action) [International\Italy], November, page 12

[FAI]November, page 41

Photo, Homebuilders News (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Condor (The Hollman Condor); Sailplanes\Solitaire], November, page 44

[Soaring Society of America]December, page 6

Advertising Policy Statement Revision (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], December, page 7

NASA Sprite Checking Deep Stall (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35; Performance Evaluations], December, page 8

Super Cub Warning (SSA in Action) [Launching\Towplanes; Aircraft\Piper Pa-18 Super Cub\Towplanes], December, page 8

Modeler Wins SSA Award (SSA in Action) [Awards], December, page 9

[Design]December, page 45

Sierra Monarch, Pacific D-8 [Homebuilding], December, page 45

Arrow 3-view (Homebuilder News) [Motorgliders\Arrow], December, page 46

Region 11 Sports Contest (SSA in Action) [People\John Sinclair: Winner; Competitions\Regional], December, pages 46-47

Region 12 South Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\George Wacker: Winner Sports Class; People\Hannes Linke: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Harry Wuenstel: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\John Bovee: Winner Standard Class; People\John F. Mills: Winner Sports Class; People\Ross Briegleb: Winner Open Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 47

Region 9 East Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Tonk Mills: Winner Standard Class; People\Tony Fernandez: Winner 15-Meter Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 47

Region 9 West Contest, 1982 (SSA in Action) [People\Carson Gilmer: Winner 15-Meter Class; People\Gerald Kaufman: Winner Standard Class; People\Wes Morris: Winner Open Class; Competitions\Regional], December, page 47

[FAI]December, page 51

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