Soaring Magazine Index for 1988 organized by Subject and Author

The contents have all been re-entered by hand, so there are going to be typos and confusion between author and subject, 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 '[ ]'.

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, V, W, Y, None

Advertising: Emergency Airworthiness Directive, Grob G-103 and G-103A, February, page 8
Aerobatics: Sailplanes Perform at Reno Air Races, January, page 7; Bob O'Dell, World Sailplane Aerobatic Championships, April, page 19; New Discus K, May, page 6; Dave Puckrin, World Aerobatic Competition '88, May, page 10
Aerodynamics: John Gibson, Basic Stability, January, page 4; Derek Johnson, Slips and Skids and Things, January, page 43; Derek Johnson, Turns Discussed, February, page 34; George Thelen, Soaring Safety Foundation; All Spins Are Not Equal, August, page 39; Lars Helmersson, Ailerons in a Spin, December, page 3; Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-H 25, May, page 34; Dr. D.A. Pubus, Discus Flight Analysis, September, page 31
Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs: John C. Johnson, It's Over, January, page 2; Jay Moreland, Any Advice Out There?, January, page 5; Year of the Member Summary, January, page 8; R. Overlock Howe, England and its Gliderports, January, page 23; Norbert Paas, Mine Gold on the Ground & Diamonds in the Sky, January, page 32; Ray Schor, Douglas Soaring Club Begins its 35th Year, January, page 48; National Soaring Museum Announces Its 1988 Exhibit Focus, February, page 6; Dugald Steward, Manipulating the Learning Curve, February, page 40; Catherine Hehir, Requesting Help for an Existing University Club, March, page 3; Barty Bivens, Attention Libelle Pilots, March, page 4; Correction, March, page 11; Don Davis, The Future of Soaring is Now, April, page 2; Eskilstuna International Open, May, page 6; German Youth Gliding Invite, May, page 6; Club News, May, page 9; Records and Badge Camp Planned, May, page 9; Atlanta Soaring Club Goes 'Round the Bend, June, page 8; Attention University Soaring Clubs, June, page 9; Soaring on Campus, June, page 12; Charles Conway, Soaring Expo '88, Museum of Flight, June, page 21; Bob Gaines and Bob Grey, Atlanta '88, July, page 2; Glenn Schemmer, Training Camp Sparks Enthusiasm, July, page 2; Bill McClure, I Broke the $100-a-Day Soaring Habit, July, page 23; Bob Riddle, If There's a Will, There's a Way, July, page 33; Juan Maldelbaum, Inshallah at Djebal Rassas, August, page 28; Fred C. Blair, A Dream Come True, August, page 31; Travelog; Have Glider Rating, Will Travel, October, page 41; Bob Hohanshelt, The Odd Couple, October, page 43; Jack Olson, Northwest Adventure, November, page 3; Sky Soaring Inc, November, page 10; William Carmody, New Club Location, December, page 2; 2,000th Aero Tow Celebrated, December, page 7; Travelog, Have Glider Rating, Will Travel, December, page 19; Phil Petmecky, Houston Soaring Association's Summer Vacation, December, page 22; New 1-26 Association Regional Records, June, page 8; The National Soaring Museum's National Landmark and You, February, page 6; Pardon, MrMerboth!, March, page 11; William Schmidt, Want Proceedings Published, November, page 5; SHA Member Reports on Test Flight of Australian Blue Wren, December, page 8; Donald Santee, SHA Western Convention and Workshops, December, page 11; First Annual Western Vintage Sailplane Regatta, May, page 8; Charles Coyne, First Annual West Coast Vintage Sailplane Regatta, October, page 36; Donald Santee, SHA Western Convention and Workshops, December, page 11
Airspace: John Good, Unjustly Accused!, February, page 3; Patricia Valdata, The Ups and Downs of a World Record, February, page 14; Larry Sanderson and Judy Lincoln, Airspace; Glider Access Denied, March, page 17; Judy Lincoln, Perspective, March, page 49; Jon Stark, Play By the Rules, April, page 4; Balloons First! Glider Next?, April, page 8; Hannes Linke, Perspective, April, page 23; Mark and Alice Palmer, Regulations Are For Everyone, May, page 2; Bill Prescott, One of Your Guys, May, page 3; Bob Park, Thanks, Paul Bikle, May, page 3; Judy Lincoln, Technical Foul, May, page 24; Mark Kennedy, "Grounded"; The SSA Responds to a Call for Action, May, page 31; George Davies, CSA Expresses an Opinion, June, page 2; Dick Ohlheiser, Adhere to the Rules, June, page 3; T. Darryl Hickey, The Controversy Continues, June, page 3; Robert Greenblatt, Safety Should Be Promoted, June, page 3; Arleen Coleson, Determination Procedures, June, page 3; Tony Burton, Laughable Precision, June, page 3; Bob Harris, World Record Rebuttal, June, page 3; SSA Staff, View From the Hill; How Congress Looks at NPRM 88-2, June, page 33; John A. Armor, Grey Line Harmony, July, page 16; Judy Lincoln, Notice 88-2; The Final Rule According To Boz, August, page 10; Judy Lincoln, Perspective, August, page 47; Perspective; Double Your Vote, October, page 35; Judy Lincoln, Turn On! Tune In! Drop Out!, October, page 47; Joseph Wolfe, An Answer to Management, November, page 3; Bill Sproull, Perspective, November, page 38; Tom Hardy, Any Comments?, December, page 3; Val Brain, Collision Avoidance, December, page 20
Almquist, Ron: 1-26 Nationals, Another Contestant's Tale (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], November, page 25
Altitude Flights: John Good, Unjustly Accused!, February, page 3; Patricia Valdata, The Ups and Downs of a World Record, February, page 14; Jon Stark, Play By the Rules, April, page 4; Larry Manofsky, Regulations Reviews, April, page 6; Mark and Alice Palmer, Regulations Are For Everyone, May, page 2; Michael Pohlig, Congratulations, Bob Harris!, May, page 3; Mike Koerner, Case Closed!, May, page 4; Jim Payne, Correction, Please!, May, page 54; George Davies, CSA Expresses an Opinion, June, page 2; Arleen Coleson, Determination Procedures, June, page 3; Dick Ohlheiser, Adhere to the Rules, June, page 3; T. Darryl Hickey, The Controversy Continues, June, page 3; Tony Burton, Laughable Precision, June, page 3; Bob Harris, World Record Rebuttal, June, page 3; Robert Greenblatt, Safety Should Be Promoted, June, page 3; Franconia Soaring Altitude Challenge, June, page 12; Team Being Formed for 65,000' Altitude Record Attempt by Motorglider, December, page 9
Andrews, David: Safety Conscious (Letters) [Safety; Sailplane Design], December, page 4
Armor, John A.: Grey Line Harmony (Feature Articles) [Safety; Airspace], July, page 16
Awards: CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10; Franconia Soaring Altitude Challenge, June, page 12; Elder Statesman of Aviation Winners Announced, October, page 8; Marshall Claybourn Memorial Award, March, page 11; Edward R. Thornton, Diamond Goal on Saturday and Trying To Catch Walker, Shaw and Baldwin on Wednesday, February, page 36; Lori McCarron, Silver Saga, March, page 23; Records and Badge Camp Planned, May, page 9; Donald Hurd, Current Motorglider Rules, July, page 47; Gordon Glover, Fat City and Other Fantasies, October, page 25; Of Champions, Speed and Friends, July, page 13; Bernald Smith, Carl Herold, and Bertha Ryan, Thanks For the Help, November, page 2; The 86/87 Hilton Cup, April, page 9; Kolstadt Scholarship Winner Announced, January, page 11; Ray Burns and Gordon Boettger, A National Commitment to Soaring, April, page 36; Kolstadt Scholarship for 1987, May, page 8; 1987 Lincoln Award Announced by HHSC, August, page 6; Joachim Kuettner OSTIV Award Announced, March, page 10; Mark and Alice Palmer, Regulations Are For Everyone, May, page 2; Michael Pohlig, Congratulations, Bob Harris!, May, page 3; Mike Koerner, Case Closed!, May, page 4; George Davies, CSA Expresses an Opinion, June, page 2; Arleen Coleson, Determination Procedures, June, page 3; Dick Ohlheiser, Adhere to the Rules, June, page 3; T. Darryl Hickey, The Controversy Continues, June, page 3; Robert Greenblatt, Safety Should Be Promoted, June, page 3; Bob Harris, World Record Rebuttal, June, page 3; Tony Burton, Laughable Precision, June, page 3; New 1-26 Association Regional Records, June, page 8; Symons Wave Memorial, December, page 7
Barnard, Don: I Remember When (Feature Articles) [History], September, page 36
Barnett, Gary: Sailplane in Field of Flowers (Covers), May, cover
Barrett, Larry and Jane: Taking Responsibility (Letters) [Commercial Operations; Philosophy of Soaring; Safety], January, page 3
Bartell, Bill: Apologies! Apologies! (Letters) [Launching\Towing; Safety], January, page 3
Benedict, Norman S. (a.k.a. Norman Benedict): New Study Being Formed (Letters) [Launching\Towing], March, page 3; Future Aerial Towing (Letters) [Techniques\Cloud Flying; Launching\Towing; History], June, page 6
Bivens, Barty: Attention Libelle Pilots (Letters) [Sailplanes\Libelle; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Competitions\Sports Class], March, page 4
Blackmon, Deborah: Attention Owners of Pioneer Chutes (Letters) [Parachutes; Safety], April, page 3
Blair, Fred C.: A Dream Come True (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Instruction], August, page 31
Blank, Nancy: Lark Over El Paso (Covers) [Sailplanes\Lark], December, cover
Boettger, Gordon; with Ray Burns: A National Commitment to Soaring (Feature Articles) [Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards; International; Instruction], April, page 36
Book Reviews: New Book Reviewed, March, page 10; Voyager Manuscript Published, June, page 9; Victor Saudek, Book Review; Glider Mail, June, page 11; Wings Like Eagles; The Story of Soaring in the United States, September, page 11; Glider Mail, October, page 11
Bowman, Clem: Anatomy of a Crash (Feature Articles) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], October, page 13
Brain, Val: Visibility Blackout (Feature Articles) [Sailplane Design; Safety], October, page 22; Collision Avoidance (Safety Corner) [Safety; Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], December, page 20
Bryan, W.C.: Some Thoughts on Landing (Safety Corner) [Safety], July, page 49
Bundy, Francis P. (a.k.a. F.P. Bundy, Francis Bundy): Flight No. 7000 (Feature Articles), November, page 20
Burns, Ray; with Gordon Boettger: A National Commitment to Soaring (Feature Articles) [Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards; International; Instruction], April, page 36
Burr, Howard: The New Zealand Glider Homestay Experience (Feature Articles) [International], October, page 32
Burton, Tony: Laughable Precision (Letters) [Airspace; Safety; Instrumentation; Awards\Records and Record Flights; Altitude Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], June, page 3
CIVV: New "World" Class To Be Proposed, February, page 4; Jerry Finch and Stan Stoy, Interested in "World" Class?, June, page 6; CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10; SSA Staff, Proposal for a New Single-Type Glider Class, November, page 46
Camps: Glenn Schemmer, Training Camp Sparks Enthusiasm, July, page 2
Carmody, William: New Club Location (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 2
Casamajor, Gordon: Amen! Tom Cooper (Letters) [Instruction; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], February, page 2
Chardon, Felix A. (a.k.a. F.A. Chardon, Felix Chardon): Franklin PS-2 Information (Letters) [Construction & How-To; Vintage Aircraft; Sailplanes\Franklin PS-2], June, page 6
Coleson, Arleen (a.k.a. A. Coleson): Determination Procedures (Letters) [Altitude Flights; Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Awards\Records and Record Flights; Instrumentation; Safety], June, page 3
Commercial Operations: Larry and Jane Barrett, Taking Responsibility, January, page 3; Sailplanes Perform at Reno Air Races, January, page 7; Year of the Member Summary, January, page 8; Congratulations Lenox Flight School, February, page 7; Rosalie Pryor and James Dean, Geared Up and Ready To Go in '88, April, page 4; Eric Striedieck, The Calistoga Soaring Center; 20 Years of Soaring Excellence, April, page 43; David Howard, Hats Off To Good Instructors, May, page 4; Pat Costello, FBO Free-Lance Flight Instructors Insurance, May, page 19; Soar Hawaii Entertains Special Guests, June, page 9; Trish Durbin, New Contest Site in Sight, June, page 17; Glenn Schemmer, Training Camp Sparks Enthusiasm, July, page 2; Fly in Ranches, September, page 7; Travelog; Have Glider Rating, Will Travel, October, page 41; Travelog, Have Glider Rating, Will Travel, December, page 19
Communications: Gene Hammond, Utilizing Common Sense, April, page 6; Phil Ramsden, Pre-Flight Education, June, page 4; Bob Harris, Window Information, July, page 3; New FAX Capacity, July, page 4
Competitions: Billy Hill, A Racing Summer, May, page 43; Trish Durbin, New Contest Site in Sight, June, page 17; Of Champions, Speed and Friends, July, page 13; Credit Where Credit is Due, January, page 7; Records Program Expanded, January, page 10; 1-26 Association News, March, page 11; Marshall Claybourn Memorial Award, March, page 11; 1-26 Champion Status Clarified, April, page 8; Lew Neyland, Thanks! Bill Hill, July, page 22; Gordon Glover, Fat City and Other Fantasies, October, page 25; George McManus, 1-26 Nationals, The Contestant's Tale, November, page 23; John Latson, 1-26 Nationals, The Towpilot's Tale, November, page 24; Ron Almquist, 1-26 Nationals, Another Contestant's Tale, November, page 25; Paul Sampson, 1-26 Nationals, the Retriever's Tale, November, page 25; Charlie Spratt, 1-26 Nationals, the Start Gate Officials Tale, November, page 25; Jim Payne, Wiener Neustadt; a Scouting Report, June, page 24; The Fortieth Annual Wright Memorial Glider Meet, August, page 8; 1st US. National Auxiliary Powered Sailplane Championships Scheduled, April, page 9; The 1987 US. National & Regional Champions, January, page 30; Bill Sproull, Perspective, November, page 38; Hal Lattimore, Fifteen Meter Contest Fire, June, page 4; Robert Grey, 15-Meter Nationals, September, page 17; Pete Williams, The Buzzin' Dozen; The First US National Auxiliary-Powered Soaring Championships, November, page 14; Mark Kennedy, 4th Sports Class Nationals, September, page 24; The 1987 US. National & Regional Champions, January, page 30; Region Four South Soaring Championships, March, page 7; 1987 Region 12 Soaring Contest, March, page 9; North Region 5 Black Friday, July, page 4; 1988 Region Nine Championships, September, page 9; Region 11 Soaring Championships, September, page 10; The 1988 Region 1 Contest, October, page 9; 1988 Region Seven Soaring Championships, November, page 10; Region 8; The Contest That Tried but Couldn't, November, page 11; Terry Michaud, A New Crew's Perspective, December, page 33; Barty Bivens, Attention Libelle Pilots, March, page 4; Phil Petmecky, Houston Soaring Association's Summer Vacation, December, page 22; Team Manager Named for 1989 Internationals, March, page 10; US Team Activities, April, page 8
Construction & How-To: F.A. Chardon, Franklin PS-2 Information, June, page 6; Carl Osojnak, Bucky, August, page 23; George Thelen, Aussie Air Show and Gliding Symposium, September, page 7; Fred Daams, A Facelift For An AS-W 12 or An Old Girl, November, page 5; Donald Santee, SHA Western Convention and Workshops, December, page 11
Conventions: SSA Attends AOPA Convention, January, page 7; Focus on Atlanta '88, February, page 5; Terry Frazier, Convention '88, May, page 13; Self-Launching Sailplane Pilot's Association Formed, June, page 8; Oskosh Air Show, June, page 8; Help Wanted!, October, page 8; William Schmidt, Want Proceedings Published, November, page 5; Donald Santee, SHA Western Convention and Workshops, December, page 11
Conway, Charles: Soaring Expo '88, Museum of Flight (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Museums], June, page 21
Costello, Pat: Insurance, Will It Be There When Needed? (Feature Articles) [Insurance], April, page 32; FBO Free-Lance Flight Instructors Insurance (Feature Articles) [Commercial Operations], May, page 19
Coyne, Charles: First Annual West Coast Vintage Sailplane Regatta (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\VSA; Vintage Aircraft; History], October, page 36
Crewing: Trish Durbin, Soaring for Diamonds, Crewing for Peanuts, March, page 15; Terry Michaud, A New Crew's Perspective, December, page 33
Daams, Fred: A Facelift For An AS-W 12 or An Old Girl (Letters) [Construction & How-To], November, page 5
Davies, George: CSA Expresses an Opinion (Letters) [Safety; Altitude Flights; Awards\Records and Record Flights; Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], June, page 2
Davis, Don: The Future of Soaring is Now (Letters) [Launching; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], April, page 2
Dean, James: Appropriate Training (Letters) [Safety; Philosophy of Soaring], June, page 7
Dean, James; with Rosalie Pryor: Geared Up and Ready To Go in '88 (Letters) [Soaring Society of America; Commercial Operations], April, page 4
Dion, Warren: Precious Energy (Letters) [Theory of Soaring Flight], July, page 2; Our Apologies (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], July, page 3
Dreeben, Dan: Another Safety Idea (Letters) [Safety; Launching\Towing; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], July, page 3
Driessen, Jan: Why Soar Montague (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], August, page 19
Durbin, Trish: Soaring for Diamonds, Crewing for Peanuts (Feature Articles) [Crewing], March, page 15; New Contest Site in Sight (Feature Articles) [Commercial Operations; Competitions], June, page 17
Edam, Donald: Up There (Poem) (Letters) [Literature; Philosophy of Soaring], April, page 4
Elmore, Tom (a.k.a. T. Elmore): Confusion Explained (Letters) [Launching\Towing], November, page 2
FAI: Dave Puckrin, World Aerobatic Competition '88, May, page 10; CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10; Donald Hurd, Current Motorglider Rules, July, page 47
Fahmi, Kareem: A Little 1-26 Named Snoopy (Feature Articles) [Youth; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], December, page 39
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): Patricia Valdata, The Ups and Downs of a World Record, February, page 14; Larry Sanderson, Perspective, Back to Basics, February, page 46; Larry Sanderson and Judy Lincoln, Airspace; Glider Access Denied, March, page 17; Judy Lincoln, Perspective, March, page 49; Larry Manofsky, Regulations Reviews, April, page 6; CFIG Clinics, April, page 8; Hannes Linke, Perspective, April, page 23; Paul Schweizer, Some Thoughts on Maintenance and Safety, April, page 46; Mark and Alice Palmer, Regulations Are For Everyone, May, page 2; Bob Park, Thanks, Paul Bikle, May, page 3; Mike Koerner, Case Closed!, May, page 4; Another NPRM, May, page 8; Judy Lincoln, Technical Foul, May, page 24; Mark Kennedy, "Grounded"; The SSA Responds to a Call for Action, May, page 31; George Thelen, FAA Identification Information, May, page 48; Jim Payne, Correction, Please!, May, page 54; George Davies, CSA Expresses an Opinion, June, page 2; Robert Greenblatt, Safety Should Be Promoted, June, page 3; Bob Harris, World Record Rebuttal, June, page 3; Arleen Coleson, Determination Procedures, June, page 3; Tony Burton, Laughable Precision, June, page 3; Dick Ohlheiser, Adhere to the Rules, June, page 3; T. Darryl Hickey, The Controversy Continues, June, page 3; ID Info, June, page 10; SSA Staff, View From the Hill; How Congress Looks at NPRM 88-2, June, page 33; Judy Lincoln, Notice 88-2; The Final Rule According To Boz, August, page 10; Judy Lincoln, Perspective, August, page 47; Perspective; Double Your Vote, October, page 35; Bill Sproull, Perspective, November, page 38; John Joss, More on Mode C, December, page 2; Jack Fletcher, Should FAA Toughen Up Its Act?, December, page 6; Val Brain, Collision Avoidance, December, page 20
Fennig, J.S.: An Opposing View (Letters) [Instruction; Philosophy of Soaring], June, page 7
Ferguson, Jack: Interesting Explanation (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], May, page 3
Finch, Jerry; with Stan Stoy: Interested in "World" Class? (Letters) [CIVV; International], June, page 6
Firth, John (a.k.a. J. Firth): Thank You, Jack Greene (Letters) [Instrumentation], December, page 2
Fletcher, Jack: Simple Language, Please (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], June, page 4; Should FAA Toughen Up Its Act? (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], December, page 6
Flying Wing: What is TWITT?, November, page 10
Foucher, Fred: Point of View (Covers), April, Covers
Fourcher, Fred: A Clearer Message (Letters) [Safety; Techniques\Cloud Flying], May, page 2
Franklin, Charles: The Uncle Wally Stories (Feature Articles) [Launching\Towing; History], November, page 47
Frazier, Terry: The Winston Challenge; Soar America (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], April, page 29; Convention '88 (Feature Articles) [Conventions; Soaring Society of America], May, page 13; The Eagle Has Landed; Confessions of a PR Pilot (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], September, page 20; The Eagle Has Landed; Confessions of a PR Pilot, Part II (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], October, page 15
Gaines, Robert E. (a.k.a. Robert Gaines, Bob Gaines, R. Gaines); with Robert Grey (a.k.a. Bob Grey and B. Grey): Atlanta '88 (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 2
Gallagher, William: NSM Breaks Ground for New 12,000 Square Foot Expansion (Feature Articles) [Museums], October, page 39
Gibson, John C. (a.k.a. John Gibson): Basic Stability (Letters) [Aerodynamics], January, page 4
Ginther, Dean: Early Impressions (Letters) [Youth], December, page 6
Glover, Gordon: Fat City and Other Fantasies (Feature Articles) [Awards\Badge Flights; Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], October, page 25
Good, John F. (a.k.a. John Good): Unjustly Accused! (Letters) [Airspace; Altitude Flights], February, page 3
Greenblatt, Robert (a.k.a. Bob Greenblatt): Safety Should Be Promoted (Letters) [Awards\Records and Record Flights; Airspace; Safety; Altitude Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], June, page 3
Greene, Jack: A Simple Little Tube with a Hole at One End (Feature Articles) [Theory of Soaring Flight; Instrumentation], August, page 33
Grey, Robert (a.k.a. Bob Grey, B. Grey): 15-Meter Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\15-Meter], September, page 17
Grey, Robert (a.k.a. Bob Grey, B. Grey); with Robert E. Gaines (a.k.a. Robert Gaines, Bob Gaines and R. Gaines): Atlanta '88 (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 2
Gudgel, Dan: Emergency Situation; Double Release Failure, Landing-On-Tow (Feature Articles) [Safety; Launching\Towing], May, page 29
Hamilton, Rob: My First Solo, Owl Canyon Sailplane Youth Camp [Instruction; Youth], June, page 28
Hammond, E. Gene (a.k.a. Gene Hammond): Preflight Duties (Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety], January, page 44; Utilizing Common Sense (Letters) [Communications; Launching\Towing; Radios; Safety], April, page 6
Hardy, Tom: Any Comments? (Letters) [Airspace; Instrumentation], December, page 3
Harris, Bob: More Encouragement (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], March, page 4; World Record Rebuttal (Letters) [Safety; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Awards\Records and Record Flights; Airspace; Altitude Flights], June, page 3; Window Information (Letters) [Communications; Techniques\Wave Flying], July, page 3; Perspective [Soaring Society of America\Directors], December, page 48
Hehir, Catherine: Requesting Help for an Existing University Club (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; International], March, page 3
Helmersson, Lars: Ailerons in a Spin (Letters) [Aerodynamics], December, page 3
Herold, Carl; with Bernald S. Smith (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith), Bertha M. Ryan (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan and B. Ryan): Thanks For the Help (Letters) [Awards\Badges], November, page 2
Hickey, T. Darryl: The Controversy Continues (Letters) [Awards\Records and Record Flights; Altitude Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Safety; Airspace], June, page 3
Hill, William G. (a.k.a. Bill Hill, Billy Hill, W.G. Hill, William Hill): Soaring the West Slope (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Launching\Winches], January, page 16; A Racing Summer (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring; Instrumentation; Physiology\Medical Condition; Competitions], May, page 43
Hinds, Vince: NSF Scout Jamboree (Feature Articles) [Instruction; Youth], July, page 14
Hines, Steve: Minimoa on Tow [Illustration], January, page 5; Cockpit Illustration [Illustration], January, page 12
History: Gren Seibels, Red Wright Remembers, January, page 26; Paul Schweizer, Olympics and the SSA, January, page 36; Ray Schor, Douglas Soaring Club Begins its 35th Year, January, page 48; National Soaring Museum Announces Its 1988 Exhibit Focus, February, page 6; The National Soaring Museum's National Landmark and You, February, page 6; 15th Internationale Segelflug Oltimer-Rallye, February, page 8; Gren Seibels, Red Wright Remembers, Part II, February, page 17; William Malpas, An Open Letter to Paul Schweizer, March, page 2; Paul Schweizer, An Informative Response, March, page 2; Correction, March, page 11; Robert J. Welliever, The Dowager Queen, March, page 12; Gren Seibels, Red Wright Remembers, Part III, March, page 39; Lou Rehr, History Repeats Itself, April, page 2; Jimmy Kramer, Old #43 Still Going Strong, April, page 3; Walter Setz, SSA and the Olympics, April, page 5; Pete Williams, Is There a SLHPS in Your Future?, April, page 24; Eskilstuna International Open, May, page 6; Norman Benedict, Future Aerial Towing, June, page 6; Victor Saudek, Book Review; Glider Mail, June, page 11; Over 1,000 Visit Opening of NSM's 1988 Exhibit, August, page 5; Walter Snell, As I Remember, August, page 15; Carl Osojnak, Bucky, August, page 23; Wings Like Eagles; The Story of Soaring in the United States, September, page 11; Don Barnard, I Remember When, September, page 36; Charles Coyne, First Annual West Coast Vintage Sailplane Regatta, October, page 36; Paul Schweizer, Olympics and the SSA, November, page 43; Charles Franklin, The Uncle Wally Stories, November, page 47
Hohanshelt, Bob: The Odd Couple (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Humor], October, page 43
Holoubek, Andy: The Back Seat Perspective (Feature Articles) [Instruction], April, page 15; Sunday Prelude (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring], July, page 42
Homebuilts & Homebuilding: Pardon, MrMerboth!, March, page 11; Carl Osojnak, Bucky, August, page 23; William Schmidt, Want Proceedings Published, November, page 5; SHA Member Reports on Test Flight of Australian Blue Wren, December, page 8; Donald Santee, SHA Western Convention and Workshops, December, page 11
Howard, David: Hats Off To Good Instructors (Letters) [Instruction; Commercial Operations], May, page 4
Howe, R. Overlock: England and its Gliderports (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; International; Vintage Aircraft], January, page 23
Humor: Bob Whelan, Great Moments in History, April, page 10; Bob Hohanshelt, The Odd Couple, October, page 43; George McManus, Shakespeare Revisited, December, page 2; New Threat to Fiberglass Sailplanes, December, page 9; Gary Kemp, The MAD Pilot, December, page 15
Hurd, Donald: Current Motorglider Rules [FAI; Motorgliders; Awards\Badge Flights], July, page 47
Hurley, Terry: The Old Man and the Sky (Feature Articles) [Literature], August, page 25
Illustration: Jack Olson, Vintage Glider over City, January, page 4; Steve Hines, Minimoa on Tow, January, page 5; Steve Hines, Cockpit Illustration, January, page 12; Bob Whelan, Great Moments in History, April, page 10; Harry Miltner, David C, May, page 21; Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-H 25, May, page 34; Jack Olson, Watercolor, St. Ignatius, June, cover; Harry V. Senn, Do Thermals Rotate?, June, page 42
Inskeep, Danny: You're Never Too Young (Letters) [Youth], May, page 4
Instruction: Jerome Layton, Simplification Please!, January, page 5; Gene Hammond, Preflight Duties, January, page 44; Gordon Casamajor, Amen! Tom Cooper, February, page 2; Len Yerger, You're Never Too Old!, February, page 3; Congratulations Lenox Flight School, February, page 7; Derek Johnson, Turns Discussed, February, page 34; Robert Morse, Looking for an Honest Man, March, page 3; Robert J. Welliever, The Dowager Queen, March, page 12; Steve Sampson, Request for Higher Safety Standards, April, page 2; Anne Neilsen, A Concerned Instructor, April, page 4; CFIG Clinics, April, page 8; Andy Holoubek, The Back Seat Perspective, April, page 15; Ray Burns and Gordon Boettger, A National Commitment to Soaring, April, page 36; David Howard, Hats Off To Good Instructors, May, page 4; J.S. Fennig, An Opposing View, June, page 7; Norma Ravnsborg, Encourage Youth to Soar, If Your Dare, June, page 27; Rob Hamilton, My First Solo, Owl Canyon Sailplane Youth Camp, June, page 28; Glenn Schemmer, Training Camp Sparks Enthusiasm, July, page 2; Vince Hinds, NSF Scout Jamboree, July, page 14; Fred C. Blair, A Dream Come True, August, page 31; Robin Mayr, Keep the Dream Alive, October, page 28; George Thelen, Low Time Pilots, Low Price Sailplanes, October, page 45
Instrumentation: Ann Neilsen, Back to Basics, January, page 3; Judy Lincoln, Technical Foul, May, page 24; George Thelen, Human Emergency Locator Transmitter Can Save Lives, May, page 42; Billy Hill, A Racing Summer, May, page 43; Arleen Coleson, Determination Procedures, June, page 3; Tony Burton, Laughable Precision, June, page 3; Harry V. Senn, Do Thermals Rotate?, June, page 42; Jack Greene, A Simple Little Tube with a Hole at One End, August, page 33; George Thelen, Aussie Air Show and Gliding Symposium, September, page 7; John Firth, Thank You, Jack Greene, December, page 2; John Joss, More on Mode C, December, page 2; Tom Hardy, Any Comments?, December, page 3
Insurance: Pat Costello, Insurance, Will It Be There When Needed?, April, page 32
International: R. Overlock Howe, England and its Gliderports, January, page 23; Norbert Paas, Mine Gold on the Ground & Diamonds in the Sky, January, page 32; New "World" Class To Be Proposed, February, page 4; 15th Internationale Segelflug Oltimer-Rallye, February, page 8; Dugald Steward, Manipulating the Learning Curve, February, page 40; Catherine Hehir, Requesting Help for an Existing University Club, March, page 3; Michael L. Shakman, Learning Mountain Flying in the French Alps, March, page 45; Bob O'Dell, World Sailplane Aerobatic Championships, April, page 19; Ray Burns and Gordon Boettger, A National Commitment to Soaring, April, page 36; Eskilstuna International Open, May, page 6; Dave Puckrin, World Aerobatic Competition '88, May, page 10; Jerry Finch and Stan Stoy, Interested in "World" Class?, June, page 6; Self-Launching Sailplane Pilot's Association Formed, June, page 8; Soaring's Contribution to the Wasserkuppe Museum, June, page 9; CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10; Jim Payne, Wiener Neustadt; a Scouting Report, June, page 24; SSA Technical Board Role, World Class Sailplane Concept, July, page 6; Larry Sanderson, The 3rd Hitachi Masters of Soaring; a Story of People, July, page 7; Judy Lincoln, That's What Friends Are For, July, page 12; Of Champions, Speed and Friends, July, page 13; Bob Riddle, If There's a Will, There's a Way, July, page 33; Juan Maldelbaum, Inshallah at Djebal Rassas, August, page 28; XXI OSTIV Congress, September, page 8; Howard Burr, The New Zealand Glider Homestay Experience, October, page 32
Jackson, Bruce: Hoping for Restoration of Vital Program (Letters) [Meteorology], May, page 2
Jagr, Joseph: The Last Black Forest Adventure (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], September, page 13
Janco, Bob: Hot Seat Explained (Letters) [Safety], November, page 2
Johnson, Derek P. (a.k.a. Derek Johnson): One Man's View From the Back Seat (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring; Sailplane Design; Youth; Launching], January, page 40; Slips and Skids and Things (Safety Corner) [Safety; Aerodynamics], January, page 43; Turns Discussed (Feature Articles) [Aerodynamics; Instruction], February, page 34
Johnson, John C.: It's Over (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 2
Johnson, Richard H. (a.k.a. Dick Johnson, Richard Johnson, R.H. Johnson, R. Johnson): A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-H 25 (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-H 25; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Pilot Reports; Illustration], May, page 34
Joss, John: More on Mode C (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Instrumentation], December, page 2
Kemp, Gary F. (a.k.a. Gary Kemp): Fatigue and Decision Making (Feature Articles) [Physiology\Medical Condition; Safety], May, page 28; The MAD Pilot (Feature Articles) [Humor; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], December, page 15
Kennedy, Mark: "Grounded"; The SSA Responds to a Call for Action (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America\Directors; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], May, page 31; Perspective, Soaring Magazine [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], July, page 45; 4th Sports Class Nationals (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\Sports Class], September, page 24
Koerner, Mike: Case Closed! (Letters) [Altitude Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Awards\Records and Record Flights], May, page 4
Kramer, Jimmy: Old #43 Still Going Strong (Letters) [History], April, page 3
Latson, John: 1-26 Nationals, The Towpilot's Tale (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], November, page 24
Lattimore, Hal: Fifteen Meter Contest Fire (Letters) [Competitions\National\15-Meter], June, page 4
Launching: Derek Johnson, One Man's View From the Back Seat, January, page 40; Don Davis, The Future of Soaring is Now, April, page 2; Lou Rehr, History Repeats Itself, April, page 2; Les Sebald, New Rope Vendor, July, page 2; George Thelen, Radio Required, February, page 47; Phil Petmecky, Rudder Wag a Standard Signal?, April, page 5; Bill Bartell, Apologies! Apologies!, January, page 3; Phil Petmecky, More on Basic Communication, January, page 3; Ann Neilsen, Back to Basics, January, page 3; Sailplanes Perform at Reno Air Races, January, page 7; Norman S. Benedict, New Study Being Formed, March, page 3; Gene Hammond, Utilizing Common Sense, April, page 6; Dan Gudgel, Emergency Situation; Double Release Failure, Landing-On-Tow, May, page 29; Norman Benedict, Future Aerial Towing, June, page 6; Dan Dreeben, Another Safety Idea, July, page 3; George Thelen, Tow Ropes, August, page 44; Tom Elmore, Confusion Explained, November, page 2; Charles Franklin, The Uncle Wally Stories, November, page 47; 2,000th Aero Tow Celebrated, December, page 7; Bill Hill, Soaring the West Slope, January, page 16; Bob Riddle, If There's a Will, There's a Way, July, page 33; The George Hurst Level Winder, July, page 46
Layton, Jerome K. (a.k.a. Jerome Layton): Simplification Please! (Letters) [Instruction; Youth; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], January, page 5
Leffingwell, Rick: It's All Relative (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Wave Flying], December, page 34
Lieberman, Aubrey: Sea Breeze Soaring [Motorgliders], February, page 13
Lincoln, Judy: Perspective [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], March, page 49; Technical Foul (Feature Articles) [Instrumentation; Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], May, page 24; That's What Friends Are For (Feature Articles) [International], July, page 12; Notice 88-2; The Final Rule According To Boz (Feature Articles) [Airspace; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], August, page 10; Perspective [Soaring Society of America; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], August, page 47; Turn On! Tune In! Drop Out! [Airspace; Radios], October, page 47
Lincoln, Judy; with Larry Sanderson: Airspace; Glider Access Denied (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], March, page 17
Lindgren, Paul: Cockpit Safety? (Letters) [Safety; Sailplane Design], June, page 4
Linke, Hannes: Perspective [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace; Soaring Society of America], April, page 23
Literature: Donald Edam, Up There (Poem), April, page 4; 1987 Lincoln Award Announced by HHSC, August, page 6; Terry Hurley, The Old Man and the Sky, August, page 25; Craig Shaber, Ode To a Dream, September, page 41; R.D. Whipple, Silent Wings, September, page 44; Robin Mayr, Keep the Dream Alive, October, page 28; George McManus, Shakespeare Revisited, December, page 2; Robert Welliever, The Kid, December, page 45
Lohre, Chuck: 1-26 in Sunset (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], October, cover
Maier, Steve: Dreams Do Come True (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 14
Maintenance and Improvements: Phil Petmecky, An Enclosure Disclosure, April, page 6; Paul Schweizer, Some Thoughts on Maintenance and Safety, April, page 46; Dan Pierson, Attention Diamant Owners, May, page 5; Les Sebald, New Rope Vendor, July, page 2; Charge Your Batteries with Sunshine, October, page 49
Maldelbaum, Juan: Inshallah at Djebal Rassas (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; International], August, page 28
Malpas, William (a.k.a. Bill Malpas): An Open Letter to Paul Schweizer (Letters) [Museums; Vintage Aircraft; History], March, page 2
Manofsky, Larry: Regulations Reviews (Letters) [Altitude Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Safety], April, page 6
Mayr, Robin: Keep the Dream Alive (Feature Articles) [Instruction; Literature], October, page 28
Mazur, Peter: Some Variety Requested (Letters) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], June, page 5
McCarron, Lori: Silver Saga (Feature Articles) [Awards\Badge Flights; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], March, page 23
McClure, Bill: I Broke the $100-a-Day Soaring Habit (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], July, page 23
McElwee, Bill: Holy Mountain (Feature Articles), June, page 40
McManus, George: 1-26 Nationals, The Contestant's Tale (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], November, page 23; Shakespeare Revisited (Letters) [Literature; Humor], December, page 2
Meteorology: Bruce Jackson, Hoping for Restoration of Vital Program, May, page 2; Harry V. Senn, Do Thermals Rotate?, June, page 42; George Thelen, Aussie Air Show and Gliding Symposium, September, page 7; Hans Tormolen, What Are Thermals? The Hans Tormolen Theory, July, page 40
Meyer, Alan: Ready To Fly (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring], July, page 36
Michaud, Terry: A New Crew's Perspective (Feature Articles) [Competitions\Regional; Crewing], December, page 33
Michener, Bob: Soaring Safaris in Colorado? (Letters) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], June, page 4
Miller, Vince: Sailplane Over Wester Cascades in Washington (Covers), February, cover
Miltner, Harry: David C (Feature Articles) [Obituaries; Illustration], May, page 21
Moreland, Jay: Any Advice Out There? (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Youth], January, page 5
Morse, Robert: Looking for an Honest Man (Letters) [Instruction], March, page 3
Motorgliders: National Soaring Museum Announces Its 1988 Exhibit Focus, February, page 6; Aubrey Lieberman, Sea Breeze Soaring, February, page 13; Pete Williams, Is There a SLHPS in Your Future?, April, page 24; J.C. Treager, Limbach Engine Alert, June, page 6; Self-Launching Sailplane Pilot's Association Formed, June, page 8; CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10; Donald Hurd, Current Motorglider Rules, July, page 47; Over 1,000 Visit Opening of NSM's 1988 Exhibit, August, page 5; Self-Launching Sailplane Pilot's Association Update, August, page 6; Breakthrough in Self-Launching Sailplane Technology Announced, August, page 7; Carl Osojnak, Bucky, August, page 23; SLSPA; a Growing Organization, September, page 7; Alex Strojnik, Si Siamo Pronti!, November, page 4; SHA Member Reports on Test Flight of Australian Blue Wren, December, page 8; Schempp-Hirth Turbo-Family Completed, December, page 8; Team Being Formed for 65,000' Altitude Record Attempt by Motorglider, December, page 9; Donald Santee, SHA Western Convention and Workshops, December, page 11; John Reinhardt, The Story of the HB-23 Hobbyliner, December, page 41; Yvonne Sanderson, Grob 109-B over the Statue of Liberty, January, cover
Museums: Paul Schweizer, Olympics and the SSA, January, page 36; National Soaring Museum Announces Its 1988 Exhibit Focus, February, page 6; William Malpas, An Open Letter to Paul Schweizer, March, page 2; Paul Schweizer, An Informative Response, March, page 2; Charles Conway, Soaring Expo '88, Museum of Flight, June, page 21; Over 1,000 Visit Opening of NSM's 1988 Exhibit, August, page 5; 1987 Lincoln Award Announced by HHSC, August, page 6; William Gallagher, NSM Breaks Ground for New 12,000 Square Foot Expansion, October, page 39; Paul Schweizer, Olympics and the SSA, November, page 43
Neilsen, Ann: Back to Basics (Letters) [Safety; Instrumentation; Launching\Towing], January, page 3
Neilsen, Anne: A Concerned Instructor (Letters) [Instruction], April, page 4
Neyland, Lew: Thanks! Bill Hill (Letters) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], July, page 22
No subject: Vince Miller, Sailplane Over Wester Cascades in Washington, February, cover; Fred Foucher, Point of View, April, Covers; Gary Barnett, Sailplane in Field of Flowers, May, cover; Bill McElwee, Holy Mountain, June, page 40; Chris Woods, Gabriel Chenevoy of France in Flight, July, cover; Craig West, In Flight Over San Francisco Bay, August, cover; F.P. Bundy, Flight No. 7000, November, page 20
O'Dell, Bob: World Sailplane Aerobatic Championships (Feature Articles) [International; Aerobatics], April, page 19
OSTIV: What is OSTIV?, January, page 7; New "World" Class To Be Proposed, February, page 4; Technical Soaring, May, page 7; CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10; XXI OSTIV Congress, September, page 8; Bill Sproull, Perspective, November, page 38
Obituaries: In Memoriam; Galen Asher, March, page 10; Dutch Pilot Dies; Kees Musters, March, page 11; In Memoriam; John Carver, April, page 8; In Memoriam; Larry Lachina, May, page 6; Harry Miltner, David C, May, page 21; In Memoriam; Mark Devereaux, June, page 8; In Memoriam; Walter W. Bogie, August, page 7; In Memoriam; Alden G. Wilson, August, page 8; In Memoriam; Virginia Loeb, September, page 7; In Memoriam; Melvin Heter, September, page 7; In Memoriam; Ray Schor, October, page 9; In Memoriam; Pete Espenlaub, December, page 7
Ohlheiser, Richard (a.k.a. Dick Ohlheiser): Adhere to the Rules (Letters) [Airspace; Altitude Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Awards\Records and Record Flights; Safety], June, page 3
Olson, Jack (a.k.a. J. Olson): Vintage Glider over City [Illustration], January, page 4; Watercolor, St. Ignatius (Covers) [Illustration], June, cover; Northwest Adventure (Letters) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 3
Osojnak, Carl: Bucky (Feature Articles) [Motorgliders; History; Construction & How-To; Homebuilts & Homebuilding], August, page 23
Paas, Norbert: Mine Gold on the Ground & Diamonds in the Sky (Feature Articles) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; International], January, page 32
Palmer, Mark and Alice: Regulations Are For Everyone (Letters) [Altitude Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Awards\Records and Record Flights; Airspace], May, page 2
Parachutes: Deborah Blackmon, Attention Owners of Pioneer Chutes, April, page 3; George Thelen, Security Parachute Update, July, page 4; George Thelen, Security 350 Replacement, July, page 6; Alternate Means of Compliance, August, page 8; Installation of Laminated Kevlar Bands on Phantom Round Reserves, August, page 8
Park, Robert M. (a.k.a. Robert Park, Bob Park): Thanks, Paul Bikle (Letters) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], May, page 3
Patterson, Bill: Discus Over Colorado Autumn Colors (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Discus], November, cover
Payne, James M. (a.k.a. Jim Payne, James Payne): Correction, Please! (Letters) [Altitude Flights; Techniques\Wave Flying; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], May, page 54; Wiener Neustadt; a Scouting Report (Feature Articles) [International; Competitions\International], June, page 24
Payson, Richard H.: A Letter to my Brother Hal (Feature Articles) [Philosophy of Soaring], February, page 33
Petmecky, Philip A. (a.k.a. Philip Petmecky, Phil Petmecky): More on Basic Communication (Letters) [Safety; Launching\Towing], January, page 3; Rudder Wag a Standard Signal? (Letters) [Safety; Launching\Aerotowing; Soaring Society of America], April, page 5; An Enclosure Disclosure (Letters) [Sailplane Accessories; Maintenance and Improvements], April, page 6; Attention Blanik Owners (Letters) [Safety; Sailplanes\Blanik], July, page 3; Making a Better Impression (Letters) [Safety], December, page 3; Houston Soaring Association's Summer Vacation (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Competitions\Sports Class], December, page 22
Philosophy of Soaring: Larry and Jane Barrett, Taking Responsibility, January, page 3; Derek Johnson, One Man's View From the Back Seat, January, page 40; Richard H. Payson, A Letter to my Brother Hal, February, page 33; Donald Edam, Up There (Poem), April, page 4; Billy Hill, A Racing Summer, May, page 43; James Dean, Appropriate Training, June, page 7; J.S. Fennig, An Opposing View, June, page 7; Alan Meyer, Ready To Fly, July, page 36; Andy Holoubek, Sunday Prelude, July, page 42; Robert Welliever, Thanks, Nellie, July, page 44; Robert Welliever, The Kid, December, page 45
Physiology: Robert W. Weien, Soaring Safety, An Alternative View, March, page 33; Another NPRM, May, page 8; Gary Kemp, Fatigue and Decision Making, May, page 28; George Thelen, Human Emergency Locator Transmitter Can Save Lives, May, page 42; Billy Hill, A Racing Summer, May, page 43; CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10
Pierson, Daniel (a.k.a. Danny Pierson, Dan Pierson): Attention Diamant Owners (Letters) [Sailplanes\Diamant; Maintenance and Improvements], May, page 5
Pilot Reports: Marianne at Minden, March, page 6; Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-H 25, May, page 34
Platt, Fletcher: Emphasize Safety (Letters) [Safety; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], June, page 5
Pohlig, Michael: Congratulations, Bob Harris! (Letters) [Altitude Flights; Awards\Records and Record Flights], May, page 3
Prescott, Bill: One of Your Guys (Letters) [Airspace; Safety; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], May, page 3
Pryor, Rosalie; with James Dean: Geared Up and Ready To Go in '88 (Letters) [Soaring Society of America; Commercial Operations], April, page 4
Pubus, Dr. D.A.: Discus Flight Analysis (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Discus; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], September, page 31
Puckrin, Dave: World Aerobatic Competition '88 (Feature Articles) [International; Aerobatics; FAI], May, page 10
Radios: George Thelen, Radio Required, February, page 47; Gene Hammond, Utilizing Common Sense, April, page 6; Phil Ramsden, Pre-Flight Education, June, page 4; Judy Lincoln, Turn On! Tune In! Drop Out!, October, page 47
Ramsden, Phil: Pre-Flight Education (Letters) [Safety; Radios; Communications], June, page 4
Ravnsborg, Norma (a.k.a. N. Ravnsborg): Encourage Youth to Soar, If Your Dare (Feature Articles) [Youth; Instruction], June, page 27
Records and Record Flights: Records Program Expanded, January, page 10; Patricia Valdata, The Ups and Downs of a World Record, February, page 14; Team Being Formed for 65,000' Altitude Record Attempt by Motorglider, December, page 9
Rehr, Lou: History Repeats Itself (Letters) [Launching; History], April, page 2
Reidel, Peter: Perestroika and a Soaring Dream (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], November, page 33
Reinhardt, John: The Story of the HB-23 Hobbyliner [Sailplane Design; Motorgliders], December, page 41
Riddle, Bob: If There's a Will, There's a Way (Feature Articles) [Launching\Winches; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; International], July, page 33
Ryan, Bertha M. (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan, B. Ryan); with Bernald S. Smith (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith) and Carl Herold: Thanks For the Help (Letters) [Awards\Badges], November, page 2
SSA Staff: Annual Report, Fiscal Year Ended October 31, 1987 [Soaring Society of America], February, page 9; View From the Hill; How Congress Looks at NPRM 88-2 (Feature Articles) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Soaring Society of America; Airspace], June, page 33; Proposal for a New Single-Type Glider Class (Feature Articles) [Sailplane Design; CIVV], November, page 46
Safety: Bill Bartell, Apologies! Apologies!, January, page 3; Larry and Jane Barrett, Taking Responsibility, January, page 3; Phil Petmecky, More on Basic Communication, January, page 3; Ann Neilsen, Back to Basics, January, page 3; Derek Johnson, Slips and Skids and Things, January, page 43; Gene Hammond, Preflight Duties, January, page 44; Charlie Stanton, Getting Caught on Top, February, page 2; George Thelen, Radio Required, February, page 47; George Thelen, Thank You Soaring Safety Foundation, March, page 6; Robert W. Weien, Soaring Safety, An Alternative View, March, page 33; George Thelen, IFR Interstate Flight Rules, March, page 48; Steve Sampson, Request for Higher Safety Standards, April, page 2; Deborah Blackmon, Attention Owners of Pioneer Chutes, April, page 3; Jon Stark, Play By the Rules, April, page 4; Phil Petmecky, Rudder Wag a Standard Signal?, April, page 5; Larry Manofsky, Regulations Reviews, April, page 6; Gene Hammond, Utilizing Common Sense, April, page 6; Paul Schweizer, Some Thoughts on Maintenance and Safety, April, page 46; George Thelen, The Ground Effect Trap, April, page 49; Fred Fourcher, A Clearer Message, May, page 2; Bill Prescott, One of Your Guys, May, page 3; Gary Kemp, Fatigue and Decision Making, May, page 28; Dan Gudgel, Emergency Situation; Double Release Failure, Landing-On-Tow, May, page 29; George Thelen, Human Emergency Locator Transmitter Can Save Lives, May, page 42; George Thelen, FAA Identification Information, May, page 48; George Davies, CSA Expresses an Opinion, June, page 2; Arleen Coleson, Determination Procedures, June, page 3; Bob Harris, World Record Rebuttal, June, page 3; Robert Greenblatt, Safety Should Be Promoted, June, page 3; Dick Ohlheiser, Adhere to the Rules, June, page 3; Tony Burton, Laughable Precision, June, page 3; T. Darryl Hickey, The Controversy Continues, June, page 3; Phil Ramsden, Pre-Flight Education, June, page 4; Paul Lindgren, Cockpit Safety?, June, page 4; Fletcher Platt, Emphasize Safety, June, page 5; J.C. Treager, Limbach Engine Alert, June, page 6; Richard Sager, More Details, Please, June, page 7; James Dean, Appropriate Training, June, page 7; George Thelen, Letter From Paul Elliott, June, page 47; Phil Petmecky, Attention Blanik Owners, July, page 3; Dan Dreeben, Another Safety Idea, July, page 3; George Thelen, Security Parachute Update, July, page 4; George Thelen, Security 350 Replacement, July, page 6; John A. Armor, Grey Line Harmony, July, page 16; W.C. Bryan, Some Thoughts on Landing, July, page 49; George Thelen, Soaring Safety Foundation; All Spins Are Not Equal, August, page 39; George Thelen, Tow Ropes, August, page 44; George Thelen, Aussie Air Show and Gliding Symposium, September, page 7; George Thelen, Limits, September, page 48; Val Brain, Visibility Blackout, October, page 22; George Thelen, Low Time Pilots, Low Price Sailplanes, October, page 45; Bob Janco, Hot Seat Explained, November, page 2; Joseph Wolfe, An Answer to Management, November, page 3; George Thelen, Is Your Gear Too Near?, November, page 41; Phil Petmecky, Making a Better Impression, December, page 3; David Andrews, Safety Conscious, December, page 4; Val Brain, Collision Avoidance, December, page 20; North Region 5 Black Friday, July, page 4; Clem Bowman, Anatomy of a Crash, October, page 13
Sager, Richard (a.k.a. Dick Sager): More Details, Please (Letters) [Safety; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], June, page 7
Sailplane Accessories: Phil Petmecky, An Enclosure Disclosure, April, page 6; Pilot's Cushion Absorbs 97% of Shock and Molds to Body, June, page 20; Les Sebald, New Rope Vendor, July, page 2; George Thelen, Security Parachute Update, July, page 4; The George Hurst Level Winder, July, page 46; George Thelen, Tow Ropes, August, page 44; New Products; Wing Sticks, August, page 45
Sailplane Design: Derek Johnson, One Man's View From the Back Seat, January, page 40; Another New Ship Flown, February, page 4; New Ship Flown, February, page 4; National Soaring Museum Announces Its 1988 Exhibit Focus, February, page 6; Marianne at Minden, March, page 6; Robert J. Welliever, The Dowager Queen, March, page 12; Robert W. Weien, Soaring Safety, An Alternative View, March, page 33; New Discus K, May, page 6; Maiden Flight Announced, May, page 7; Paul Lindgren, Cockpit Safety?, June, page 4; SSA Technical Board Role, World Class Sailplane Concept, July, page 6; Over 1,000 Visit Opening of NSM's 1988 Exhibit, August, page 5; Breakthrough in Self-Launching Sailplane Technology Announced, August, page 7; George Thelen, Aussie Air Show and Gliding Symposium, September, page 7; Val Brain, Visibility Blackout, October, page 22; George Thelen, Low Time Pilots, Low Price Sailplanes, October, page 45; What is TWITT?, November, page 10; SSA Staff, Proposal for a New Single-Type Glider Class, November, page 46; David Andrews, Safety Conscious, December, page 4; SHA Member Reports on Test Flight of Australian Blue Wren, December, page 8; Schempp-Hirth Turbo-Family Completed, December, page 8; John Reinhardt, The Story of the HB-23 Hobbyliner, December, page 41
Sailplanes: Phil Petmecky, Attention Blanik Owners, July, page 3; Marianne at Minden, March, page 6; Peter F. Selinger, Standard Twins, April, page 40; Dan Pierson, Attention Diamant Owners, May, page 5; F.A. Chardon, Franklin PS-2 Information, June, page 6; Maiden Flight Announced, May, page 7; Emergency Airworthiness Directive, Grob G-103 and G-103A, February, page 8; Nancy Blank, Lark Over El Paso, December, cover; Barty Bivens, Attention Libelle Pilots, March, page 4; Glen D. Stone, Duffy and his LS-4, June, page 13; Another New Ship Flown, February, page 4; Schempp-Hirth Turbo-Family Completed, December, page 8; New Discus K, May, page 6; Dr. D.A. Pubus, Discus Flight Analysis, September, page 31; Bill Patterson, Discus Over Colorado Autumn Colors, November, cover; Correction, March, page 6; Breakthrough in Self-Launching Sailplane Technology Announced, August, page 7; Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the AS-H 25, May, page 34; New Ship Flown, February, page 4; Credit Where Credit is Due, January, page 7; Records Program Expanded, January, page 10; Marshall Claybourn Memorial Award, March, page 11; 1-26 Association News, March, page 11; 1-26 Champion Status Clarified, April, page 8; New 1-26 Association Regional Records, June, page 8; Lew Neyland, Thanks! Bill Hill, July, page 22; Chuck Lohre, 1-26 in Sunset, October, cover; Gordon Glover, Fat City and Other Fantasies, October, page 25; George McManus, 1-26 Nationals, The Contestant's Tale, November, page 23; John Latson, 1-26 Nationals, The Towpilot's Tale, November, page 24; Paul Sampson, 1-26 Nationals, the Retriever's Tale, November, page 25; Charlie Spratt, 1-26 Nationals, the Start Gate Officials Tale, November, page 25; Ron Almquist, 1-26 Nationals, Another Contestant's Tale, November, page 25; Kareem Fahmi, A Little 1-26 Named Snoopy, December, page 39; Richard Thornton, Schweizer 2-33 Prepared For Takoff at Skylark North, September, cover
Sampson, Paul: 1-26 Nationals, the Retriever's Tale (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], November, page 25
Sampson, Steve: Request for Higher Safety Standards (Letters) [Instruction; Safety], April, page 2
Sanderson, Larry: Perspective, Back to Basics [Soaring Society of America\President's Report; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], February, page 46; The 3rd Hitachi Masters of Soaring; a Story of People (Feature Articles) [International; Soaring Society of America\President's Report], July, page 7
Sanderson, Larry; with Judy Lincoln: Airspace; Glider Access Denied (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace], March, page 17
Sanderson, Yvonne: Grob 109-B over the Statue of Liberty (Covers) [Motorgliders\Grob 109b], January, cover
Santee, Donald (a.k.a. Don Santee): SHA Western Convention and Workshops (Feature Articles) [Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\VSA; Conventions; Motorgliders; Construction & How-To; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA], December, page 11
Saudek, Victor M. (a.k.a. Victor Saudek, Vic Saudek, V.M. Saudek, V. Saudek): Book Review; Glider Mail [Book Reviews; History], June, page 11
Schemmer, Glenn: Training Camp Sparks Enthusiasm (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Commercial Operations; Instruction; Camps], July, page 2
Schmidt, William: Want Proceedings Published (Letters) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA; Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Conventions], November, page 5
Schor, Ray: Douglas Soaring Club Begins its 35th Year [History; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 48
Schweizer, Paul A. (a.k.a. Paul Schweizer, P.A. Schweizer): Olympics and the SSA [Soaring Society of America; History; Museums], January, page 36; An Informative Response (Letters) [History; Vintage Aircraft; Museums], March, page 2; Some Thoughts on Maintenance and Safety (Safety Corner) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Maintenance and Improvements; Safety], April, page 46; Olympics and the SSA [Soaring Society of America; History; Museums], November, page 43
Sebald, Les (a.k.a. L. Sebald): New Rope Vendor (Letters) [Launching; Maintenance and Improvements; Sailplane Accessories], July, page 2
Seibels, Grenville J., II (a.k.a. Gren Seibels, G. Seibels, Gren J. Seibels, II, Gren J. Seibels): Red Wright Remembers (Feature Articles) [History], January, page 26; Red Wright Remembers, Part II (Feature Articles) [History], February, page 17; Red Wright Remembers, Part III (Feature Articles) [History], March, page 39
Selinger, Peter F. (a.k.a. Peter Selinger): Standard Twins (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Design], April, page 40
Senn, Harry V. (a.k.a. Harry Senn, H.V. Senn): Do Thermals Rotate? (Feature Articles) [Theory of Soaring Flight; Illustration; Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Meteorology; Instrumentation], June, page 42
Setz, Walter: SSA and the Olympics (Letters) [History; Soaring Society of America], April, page 5
Shaber, Craig: Ode To a Dream (Feature Articles) [Literature], September, page 41
Shakman, Michael L.: Learning Mountain Flying in the French Alps (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; International], March, page 45
Sites: The National Soaring Museum's National Landmark and You, February, page 6
Smith, Bernald S. (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith); with Carl Herold, Bertha M. Ryan (a.k.a. Bertha Ryan, B.M. Ryan and B. Ryan): Thanks For the Help (Letters) [Awards\Badges], November, page 2
Snell, Walter: As I Remember (Feature Articles) [History], August, page 15
Soaring Society of America: What is OSTIV?, January, page 7; SSA Attends AOPA Convention, January, page 7; Year of the Member Summary, January, page 8; Associate Membership, January, page 11; Hilton, Soaring, the Olympics and Honors, January, page 12; Steve Maier, Dreams Do Come True, January, page 14; Paul Schweizer, Olympics and the SSA, January, page 36; Directory of Soaring Sites and Organizations, February, page 6; SSA Staff, Annual Report, Fiscal Year Ended October 31, 1987, February, page 9; Larry Sanderson and Judy Lincoln, Airspace; Glider Access Denied, March, page 17; Rosalie Pryor and James Dean, Geared Up and Ready To Go in '88, April, page 4; Phil Petmecky, Rudder Wag a Standard Signal?, April, page 5; Walter Setz, SSA and the Olympics, April, page 5; Hannes Linke, Perspective, April, page 23; Technical Soaring, May, page 7; Another NPRM, May, page 8; Club News, May, page 9; Terry Frazier, Convention '88, May, page 13; Oshkosh Air Show, June, page 8; New Division of SSA; Women Soaring Pilot's Association, June, page 11; SSA Staff, View From the Hill; How Congress Looks at NPRM 88-2, June, page 33; New FAX Capacity, July, page 4; SSA Technical Board Role, World Class Sailplane Concept, July, page 6; Patricia Valdata, Women Soaring Pilots Association, July, page 38; Self-Launching Sailplane Pilot's Association Update, August, page 6; Judy Lincoln, Perspective, August, page 47; SLSPA; a Growing Organization, September, page 7; Bill Sproull, Perspective, September, page 40; Sweepstakes Drawing, October, page 11; Perspective; Double Your Vote, October, page 35; Paul Schweizer, Olympics and the SSA, November, page 43; SSA Directors Election Results, January, page 11; Directors-At-Large for 1988, January, page 11; Bill Sproull, Perspective, January, page 49; Mark Kennedy, "Grounded"; The SSA Responds to a Call for Action, May, page 31; William C. Sproull, Perspective, May, page 41; Bill Sproull, Perspective, Growth and the Future of Soaring, June, page 46; Call For Nominations for SSA Board of Directors, July, page 5; Candidates for Regional Director, November, page 6; Bill Sproull, Perspective, November, page 38; Bob Harris, Perspective, December, page 48; Meet Our New President, January, page 11; Larry Sanderson, Perspective, Back to Basics, February, page 46; Larry Sanderson, The 3rd Hitachi Masters of Soaring; a Story of People, July, page 7; Jerome Layton, Simplification Please!, January, page 5; Credit Where Credit is Due, January, page 7; Year of the Member Summary, January, page 8; Focus on Atlanta '88, February, page 5; Attention Photographers, February, page 5; Our Apologies, February, page 8; Larry Sanderson, Perspective, Back to Basics, February, page 46; Bob Harris, More Encouragement, March, page 4; A Helpful Idea!, March, page 11; 1-26 Champion Status Clarified, April, page 8; Jack Ferguson, Interesting Explanation, May, page 3; Bill Prescott, One of Your Guys, May, page 3; Jack Fletcher, Simple Language, Please, June, page 4; Fletcher Platt, Emphasize Safety, June, page 5; Peter Mazur, Some Variety Requested, June, page 5; Richard Sager, More Details, Please, June, page 7; Soaring's Contribution to the Wasserkuppe Museum, June, page 9; We Appreciate Your Advice, June, page 10; Warren Dion, Our Apologies, July, page 3; Dan Dreeben, Another Safety Idea, July, page 3; Subscription Rate Increase, July, page 6; Lew Neyland, Thanks! Bill Hill, July, page 22; Mark Kennedy, Perspective, Soaring Magazine, July, page 45; Apologies to the British, October, page 11; Bill Sproull, Perspective, November, page 38
Spratt, Charlie, Jr. (a.k.a. Charlie Spratt): 1-26 Nationals, the Start Gate Officials Tale (Feature Articles) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], November, page 25
Sproull, William C. (a.k.a. Bill Sproull): Perspective [Soaring Society of America\Directors], January, page 49; Perspective [Soaring Society of America\Directors], May, page 41; Perspective, Growth and the Future of Soaring [Soaring Society of America\Directors], June, page 46; Perspective [Soaring Society of America], September, page 40; Perspective (Feature Articles) [Soaring Society of America\Directors; OSTIV; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Airspace; Competitions\National; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], November, page 38
St. Clair, Bill: A Leech's Story (Feature Articles) [Techniques], February, page 22
Stanton, Charlie: Getting Caught on Top (Letters) [Safety; Techniques\Cloud Flying], February, page 2
Stark, Jon: Play By the Rules (Letters) [Safety; Altitude Flights; Airspace], April, page 4
Steward, Dugald: Manipulating the Learning Curve (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; International], February, page 40
Stone, Glen D. (a.k.a. Glen Stone): Duffy and his LS-4 (Feature Articles) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-4], June, page 13
Stoy, Stan; with Jerry Finch: Interested in "World" Class? (Letters) [CIVV; International], June, page 6
Striedieck, Eric: The Calistoga Soaring Center; 20 Years of Soaring Excellence (Feature Articles) [Commercial Operations], April, page 43
Strojnik, Alex: Si Siamo Pronti! (Letters) [Motorgliders], November, page 4
Techniques: Bill St. Clair, A Leech's Story, February, page 22; Charlie Stanton, Getting Caught on Top, February, page 2; Fred Fourcher, A Clearer Message, May, page 2; Norman Benedict, Future Aerial Towing, June, page 6; Gordon Casamajor, Amen! Tom Cooper, February, page 2; Edward R. Thornton, Diamond Goal on Saturday and Trying To Catch Walker, Shaw and Baldwin on Wednesday, February, page 36; Dugald Steward, Manipulating the Learning Curve, February, page 40; Joachim Kuettner OSTIV Award Announced, March, page 10; Marshall Claybourn Memorial Award, March, page 11; David A. Woods, High Sierra Outlanding, March, page 21; Lori McCarron, Silver Saga, March, page 23; Terry Frazier, The Winston Challenge; Soar America, April, page 29; Bob Michener, Soaring Safaris in Colorado?, June, page 4; Jan Driessen, Why Soar Montague, August, page 19; George Thelen, Aussie Air Show and Gliding Symposium, September, page 7; Joseph Jagr, The Last Black Forest Adventure, September, page 13; Terry Frazier, The Eagle Has Landed; Confessions of a PR Pilot, September, page 20; David Woods, Lap Races, Tehachapi, September, page 39; Terry Frazier, The Eagle Has Landed; Confessions of a PR Pilot, Part II, October, page 15; Jack Olson, Northwest Adventure, November, page 3; Peter Reidel, Perestroika and a Soaring Dream, November, page 33; Gary Kemp, The MAD Pilot, December, page 15; Phil Petmecky, Houston Soaring Association's Summer Vacation, December, page 22; Michael L. Shakman, Learning Mountain Flying in the French Alps, March, page 45; George Thelen, Limits, September, page 48; Hans Tormolen, What Are Thermals? The Hans Tormolen Theory, July, page 40; Harry V. Senn, Do Thermals Rotate?, June, page 42; Bill Hill, Soaring the West Slope, January, page 16; Jim Payne, Correction, Please!, May, page 54; Bob Harris, Window Information, July, page 3; Symons Wave Memorial, December, page 7; Rick Leffingwell, It's All Relative, December, page 34
Thelen, George: Radio Required (Safety Corner) [Safety; Radios; Launching\Aerotowing], February, page 47; Thank You Soaring Safety Foundation (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety], March, page 6; IFR Interstate Flight Rules (Safety Corner) [Safety], March, page 48; The Ground Effect Trap (Feature Articles) [Safety], April, page 49; Human Emergency Locator Transmitter Can Save Lives (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Physiology\Medical Condition; Safety; Instrumentation], May, page 42; FAA Identification Information (Safety Corner) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Safety], May, page 48; Letter From Paul Elliott (Safety Corner) [Safety], June, page 47; Security Parachute Update (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Sailplane Accessories; Parachutes; Safety], July, page 4; Security 350 Replacement (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Parachutes], July, page 6; Soaring Safety Foundation; All Spins Are Not Equal (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Safety; Aerodynamics], August, page 39; Tow Ropes (Safety Corner) [Launching\Towing; Safety; Sailplane Accessories], August, page 44; Aussie Air Show and Gliding Symposium (SSA in Action|Safety Corner) [Sailplane Design; Safety; Instrumentation; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Construction & How-To; Meteorology], September, page 7; Limits (Safety Corner) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; Safety], September, page 48; Low Time Pilots, Low Price Sailplanes (Safety Corner) [Instruction; Safety; Sailplane Design], October, page 45; Is Your Gear Too Near? (Safety Corner) [Safety], November, page 41
Theory of Soaring Flight: Harry V. Senn, Do Thermals Rotate?, June, page 42; Warren Dion, Precious Energy, July, page 2; Bob Walker, Do-It-Yourself Glide Calculations, July, page 20; Equations Corrected, August, page 9; Jack Greene, A Simple Little Tube with a Hole at One End, August, page 33; Bob Walker, Do-It-Yourself Glide Calculations, December, page 25
Thornton, Edward R. (a.k.a. Edward Thornton): Diamond Goal on Saturday and Trying To Catch Walker, Shaw and Baldwin on Wednesday (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Awards\Badge Flights], February, page 36
Thornton, Richard: Schweizer 2-33 Prepared For Takoff at Skylark North (Covers) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-33], September, cover
Tormolen, Hans: What Are Thermals? The Hans Tormolen Theory (Feature Articles) [Meteorology\Thermals; Techniques\Thermals], July, page 40
Treager, J.C.: Limbach Engine Alert (Letters) [Motorgliders; Safety], June, page 6
Valdata, Patricia (a.k.a. Pat Valdata): The Ups and Downs of a World Record (Feature Articles) [Records and Record Flights; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace; Altitude Flights], February, page 14; Women Soaring Pilots Association (Feature Articles) [Women; Soaring Society of America], July, page 38
Vintage Aircraft: R. Overlock Howe, England and its Gliderports, January, page 23; 15th Internationale Segelflug Oltimer-Rallye, February, page 8; Paul Schweizer, An Informative Response, March, page 2; William Malpas, An Open Letter to Paul Schweizer, March, page 2; New Book Reviewed, March, page 10; Robert J. Welliever, The Dowager Queen, March, page 12; First Annual Western Vintage Sailplane Regatta, May, page 8; F.A. Chardon, Franklin PS-2 Information, June, page 6; Charles Coyne, First Annual West Coast Vintage Sailplane Regatta, October, page 36
Walker, Bob: Do-It-Yourself Glide Calculations (Feature Articles) [Theory of Soaring Flight], July, page 20; Do-It-Yourself Glide Calculations (Feature Articles) [Theory of Soaring Flight], December, page 25
Weien, Robert W.: Soaring Safety, An Alternative View (Feature Articles) [Safety; Physiology\Medical Condition; Sailplane Design], March, page 33
Welliever, Robert J. (a.k.a. Robert Welliever): The Dowager Queen (Feature Articles) [Vintage Aircraft; Sailplane Design; History; Instruction], March, page 12; Thanks, Nellie (Feature Articles) [Women; Philosophy of Soaring], July, page 44; The Kid (Feature Articles) [Literature; Philosophy of Soaring], December, page 45
West, Craig: In Flight Over San Francisco Bay (Covers), August, cover
Whelan, Bob: Great Moments in History (Feature Articles) [Illustration; Humor], April, page 10
Whipple, R.D.: Silent Wings (Feature Articles) [Literature], September, page 44
Williams, Peter A. (a.k.a. Pete Williams, Peter Williams): Is There a SLHPS in Your Future? [Motorgliders; History], April, page 24; The Buzzin' Dozen; The First US National Auxiliary-Powered Soaring Championships (Feature Articles) [Competitions\National\Motorgliders], November, page 14
Wolfe, Joseph: An Answer to Management (Letters) [Airspace; Safety], November, page 3
Women: CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10; New Division of SSA; Women Soaring Pilot's Association, June, page 11; 10th Annual Women's Soaring Seminar, July, page 6; Patricia Valdata, Women Soaring Pilots Association, July, page 38; Robert Welliever, Thanks, Nellie, July, page 44
Woods, Christopher (a.k.a. Chris Woods): Gabriel Chenevoy of France in Flight (Covers), July, cover
Woods, David A. (a.k.a. Dave Woods, David Woods): High Sierra Outlanding (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], March, page 21; Lap Races, Tehachapi (Feature Articles) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], September, page 39
Yerger, Len: You're Never Too Old! (Letters) [Instruction], February, page 3; Credit Where Credit is Due (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], January, page 7; SSA Attends AOPA Convention (SSA in Action) [Conventions; Soaring Society of America], January, page 7; Sailplanes Perform at Reno Air Races (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Aerobatics; Launching\Towing], January, page 7; What is OSTIV? (SSA in Action) [OSTIV; Soaring Society of America], January, page 7; Year of the Member Summary (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Commercial Operations; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Soaring Society of America], January, page 8; Records Program Expanded (SSA in Action) [Records and Record Flights; Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], January, page 10; Associate Membership (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 11; Directors-At-Large for 1988 (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], January, page 11; Kolstadt Scholarship Winner Announced (SSA in Action) [Youth; Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards], January, page 11; Meet Our New President (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\President], January, page 11; SSA Directors Election Results (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], January, page 11; Hilton, Soaring, the Olympics and Honors (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], January, page 12; The 1987 US. National & Regional Champions (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National; Competitions\Regional], January, page 30; Another New Ship Flown (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider\LS-7], February, page 4; New "World" Class To Be Proposed (SSA in Action) [International; CIVV; OSTIV], February, page 4; New Ship Flown (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 24; Sailplane Design], February, page 4; Attention Photographers (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], February, page 5; Focus on Atlanta '88 (SSA in Action) [Conventions; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], February, page 5; Directory of Soaring Sites and Organizations (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], February, page 6; National Soaring Museum Announces Its 1988 Exhibit Focus (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design; Youth; History; Motorgliders; Museums; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], February, page 6; The National Soaring Museum's National Landmark and You (SSA in Action) [History; Sites\Torrey Pines, California; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Museum\Landmark], February, page 6; Congratulations Lenox Flight School (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Commercial Operations], February, page 7; 15th Internationale Segelflug Oltimer-Rallye (SSA in Action) [Vintage Aircraft; International; History], February, page 8; Emergency Airworthiness Directive, Grob G-103 and G-103A (SSA in Action) [Advertising; Sailplanes\Grob G-103], February, page 8; Our Apologies (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], February, page 8; Correction (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 2B], March, page 6; Marianne at Minden (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Centrair; Pilot Reports], March, page 6; Region Four South Soaring Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], March, page 7; 1987 Region 12 Soaring Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], March, page 9; In Memoriam; Galen Asher (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], March, page 10; Joachim Kuettner OSTIV Award Announced (SSA in Action) [Awards\OSTIV; Techniques\Cross Country Soaring], March, page 10; New Book Reviewed (SSA in Action) [Book Reviews; Vintage Aircraft], March, page 10; Team Manager Named for 1989 Internationals (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], March, page 10; 1-26 Association News (SSA in Action) [Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], March, page 11; A Helpful Idea! (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], March, page 11; Correction (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; History], March, page 11; Dutch Pilot Dies; Kees Musters (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], March, page 11; Marshall Claybourn Memorial Award (SSA in Action) [Techniques\Cross Country Soaring; Awards\1-26; Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], March, page 11; Pardon, MrMerboth! (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA], March, page 11; 1-26 Champion Status Clarified (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine; Competitions\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], April, page 8; Balloons First! Glider Next? (SSA in Action) [Airspace], April, page 8; CFIG Clinics (SSA in Action) [Instruction; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], April, page 8; In Memoriam; John Carver (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], April, page 8; US Team Activities (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], April, page 8; 1st US. National Auxiliary Powered Sailplane Championships Scheduled (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Motorgliders], April, page 9; The 86/87 Hilton Cup (SSA in Action) [Awards\Hilton Cup], April, page 9; Eskilstuna International Open (SSA in Action) [History; International; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 6; German Youth Gliding Invite (SSA in Action) [Youth; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 6; In Memoriam; Larry Lachina (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], May, page 6; New Discus K (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Discus; Aerobatics], May, page 6; Maiden Flight Announced (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks], May, page 7; Technical Soaring (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; OSTIV], May, page 7; Another NPRM (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Physiology\Medical Condition; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], May, page 8; First Annual Western Vintage Sailplane Regatta (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\VSA; Vintage Aircraft], May, page 8; Kolstadt Scholarship for 1987 (SSA in Action) [Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards; Youth], May, page 8; Club News (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Soaring Society of America], May, page 9; Records and Badge Camp Planned (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badge Flights; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 9; Atlanta Soaring Club Goes 'Round the Bend (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 8; In Memoriam; Mark Devereaux (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], June, page 8; New 1-26 Association Regional Records (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\1-26 Association; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; Awards\Records and Record Flights], June, page 8; Oshkosh Air Show (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 8; Oskosh Air Show (SSA in Action) [Conventions], June, page 8; Self-Launching Sailplane Pilot's Association Formed (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders; International; Conventions], June, page 8; Attention University Soaring Clubs (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], June, page 9; Soar Hawaii Entertains Special Guests (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations], June, page 9; Soaring's Contribution to the Wasserkuppe Museum (SSA in Action) [International; Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], June, page 9; Voyager Manuscript Published (SSA in Action) [Book Reviews], June, page 9; CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes (SSA in Action) [Physiology\Medical Condition; CIVV; Motorgliders; Women; International; OSTIV; FAI; Youth; Awards], June, page 10; ID Info (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], June, page 10; We Appreciate Your Advice (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], June, page 10; New Division of SSA; Women Soaring Pilot's Association (SSA in Action) [Women; Soaring Society of America], June, page 11; Franconia Soaring Altitude Challenge (SSA in Action) [Altitude Flights; Awards], June, page 12; Soaring on Campus (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Youth], June, page 12; Pilot's Cushion Absorbs 97% of Shock and Molds to Body (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Accessories], June, page 20; New FAX Capacity (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Communications], July, page 4; North Region 5 Black Friday (SSA in Action) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Competitions\Regional], July, page 4; Call For Nominations for SSA Board of Directors (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], July, page 5; 10th Annual Women's Soaring Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women], July, page 6; SSA Technical Board Role, World Class Sailplane Concept (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Design; Soaring Society of America; International], July, page 6; Subscription Rate Increase (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], July, page 6; Of Champions, Speed and Friends (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badges; International; Competitions], July, page 13; The George Hurst Level Winder (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Accessories; Launching\Winches], July, page 46; Over 1,000 Visit Opening of NSM's 1988 Exhibit (SSA in Action) [Museums; History; Youth; Sailplane Design; Motorgliders], August, page 5; 1987 Lincoln Award Announced by HHSC (SSA in Action) [Literature; Awards\Lincoln; Museums], August, page 6; Self-Launching Sailplane Pilot's Association Update (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America; Motorgliders], August, page 6; Breakthrough in Self-Launching Sailplane Technology Announced (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders; Sailplane Design; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus CM], August, page 7; In Memoriam; Walter W. Bogie (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], August, page 7; Alternate Means of Compliance (SSA in Action) [Parachutes], August, page 8; In Memoriam; Alden G. Wilson (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], August, page 8; Installation of Laminated Kevlar Bands on Phantom Round Reserves (SSA in Action) [Parachutes], August, page 8; The Fortieth Annual Wright Memorial Glider Meet (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Local], August, page 8; Equations Corrected (SSA in Action) [Theory of Soaring Flight], August, page 9; New Products; Wing Sticks (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Accessories], August, page 45; Fly in Ranches (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations], September, page 7; In Memoriam; Melvin Heter (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], September, page 7; In Memoriam; Virginia Loeb (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], September, page 7; SLSPA; a Growing Organization (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders; Soaring Society of America], September, page 7; XXI OSTIV Congress (SSA in Action) [International; OSTIV], September, page 8; 1988 Region Nine Championships (SSA in Action) [Youth; Competitions\Regional], September, page 9; Region 11 Soaring Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 10; Wings Like Eagles; The Story of Soaring in the United States (SSA in Action) [History; Book Reviews], September, page 11; Elder Statesman of Aviation Winners Announced (SSA in Action) [Awards], October, page 8; Help Wanted! (SSA in Action) [Conventions], October, page 8; In Memoriam; Ray Schor (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], October, page 9; The 1988 Region 1 Contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], October, page 9; Apologies to the British (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], October, page 11; Glider Mail (SSA in Action) [Book Reviews], October, page 11; Sweepstakes Drawing (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], October, page 11; Perspective; Double Your Vote (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Airspace; Soaring Society of America], October, page 35; Travelog; Have Glider Rating, Will Travel (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], October, page 41; Charge Your Batteries with Sunshine (SSA in Action) [Maintenance and Improvements], October, page 49; Candidates for Regional Director (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], November, page 6; 1988 Region Seven Soaring Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], November, page 10; Sky Soaring Inc (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 10; What is TWITT? (SSA in Action) [Flying Wing; Sailplane Design], November, page 10; Region 8; The Contest That Tried but Couldn't (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], November, page 11; 2,000th Aero Tow Celebrated (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs; Launching\Towing], December, page 7; In Memoriam; Pete Espenlaub (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], December, page 7; Symons Wave Memorial (SSA in Action) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Awards\Symons], December, page 7; SHA Member Reports on Test Flight of Australian Blue Wren (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders; Homebuilts & Homebuilding; Sailplane Design; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\SHA], December, page 8; Schempp-Hirth Turbo-Family Completed (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth; Sailplane Design; Motorgliders], December, page 8; New Threat to Fiberglass Sailplanes (SSA in Action) [Humor], December, page 9; Team Being Formed for 65,000' Altitude Record Attempt by Motorglider (SSA in Action) [Records and Record Flights; Altitude Flights; Motorgliders], December, page 9; Travelog, Have Glider Rating, Will Travel (SSA in Action) [Commercial Operations; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], December, page 19
Youth: Jay Moreland, Any Advice Out There?, January, page 5; Jerome Layton, Simplification Please!, January, page 5; Kolstadt Scholarship Winner Announced, January, page 11; Derek Johnson, One Man's View From the Back Seat, January, page 40; National Soaring Museum Announces Its 1988 Exhibit Focus, February, page 6; Danny Inskeep, You're Never Too Young, May, page 4; German Youth Gliding Invite, May, page 6; Kolstadt Scholarship for 1987, May, page 8; CIVV Approves "World" Class; Rejects FAI Statutes, June, page 10; Soaring on Campus, June, page 12; Norma Ravnsborg, Encourage Youth to Soar, If Your Dare, June, page 27; Rob Hamilton, My First Solo, Owl Canyon Sailplane Youth Camp, June, page 28; Vince Hinds, NSF Scout Jamboree, July, page 14; Over 1,000 Visit Opening of NSM's 1988 Exhibit, August, page 5; 1988 Region Nine Championships, September, page 9; Dean Ginther, Early Impressions, December, page 6; Kareem Fahmi, A Little 1-26 Named Snoopy, December, page 39

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