Soaring Magazine Index for 1995 organized by issue
Soaring Magazine Index for 1995 organized by issue
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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
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Subject, and sub-subject, are indicated within square brackets '[ ]'.
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January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
1995
January
John Heiney, Harold Stephens Flies a Schempp-Hirth Jantar Standard Invertedabove Hemet, CA (cover) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Jantar; Cover]
Jamie Alexander, A 1-25, or a 2-33 (Photo)? (Letter) [Errata], page 2
Jason J. Piper, History of (Phoebus s/n 732) Sailplane Wanted (Letter) [Solicitations], page 2
Pete Williams, (Sailplane Operations - A) Power Pilot's Briefing Available (Letter) [Airports], page 2
Frank Wicks, When a Rudder is Not Needed (Letter) [Aerodynamics], pages 2-3
Bill Rogers, Check Out for Sun Damage (Letter) [Canopies; Reflected Rays], page 3
Bob Wander, NTSB in Attendance At Gliding Seminar (Letter) [Instruction\Ground Schools], page 3
Bret Willat, Word from an Operator (on Pilot Responsibility) (Letter) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Handicapped Accomplishments], page 3
Edward Slater, Thanks to (Sheriff's Search and Rescue) Volunteer Group (Letter) [Credits/Appreciation], pages 3-4
Richard S. Klarich, Thanks to CSA (Colorado Soaring Association) for Hosting (a Collegiate) Event (Letter) [Credits/Appreciation; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Collegiate Soaring Association], page 4
(Dudley Mattson is first recipient of "Old Buzzard Trophy" at 1994 1-26 Championships) [Seniors], page 4
Walter Setz, Has Refresher of (Military Gliding) Memories (Letter) [History], pages 4,6
(Oscar Boesch does Sailplane Aerobatic Routine at Oshkosh '94) [Aerobatics; Aerodynamics], page 6
Nina Galen, Has Trade to Offer (Cottage at Martha's Vineyard) (Letter) [Solicitations], pages 6-7
Bernald Smith, (Pilot Safety) Seminar at Reno95 (Convention) (SSA in Action) [Conventions], page 9
Cyndi Stephenson, New Rules Committee Members Named (SSA in Action) [Competitions], page 9
Bernald Smith, More Plans on Reno95 (Convention) (SSA in Action) [Conventions], pages 9-10
Dave Hudnut, 1994 Eastern Sailplane Homebuilders Workshop (at Kutztown, PA) (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts & Homebuilding], pages 10-11
David Habercom, World Class Soaring Association Self-Launches (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider], pages 11-12, 14
Peter Masak, Scimitar Has Maiden Voyage (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Scimitar 1], pages 14-15
Elmer Mooring, A New Travelling Trophy in Reverse [Awards], page 15
Keith Beardslee, Joe Scott [Obituaries], page 16
Diamant 30th Anniversary a Success (location unknown) (SSA in Action) [History], page 16
Dean Forney, Laurie Moreau [Obituaries], pages 16-17
Billy Singleton, Jack Dunwoody [Obituaries], page 17
Juanita R. Zering, Michael James Zering [Obituaries], page 17
W.C. Bryan, John N. Nowak [Obituaries], page 17
Robert L. Harris, Central Jersey Soaring Club at Work (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], pages 17-18
Peter Bacque, Young Eagles Fly in Virginia (SSA in Action) [Youth], page 18
Breathing New Life into Soaring (in Spartanburg, SC) (SSA in Action) [Airports], page 18
Jim Smolen, Region 6 North Contest (Ionia, MI) - 1994 (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 18-19
New Product Announcement (Private Pilot Written Computer Tutorial) (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)\Licenses\Pilot Certification; Computers and the Internet], page 19
Bob Nady, Club Red Tape and the Enthusiasm of a New Member (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 20
Mat Redsell, Group Genesis [Sailplanes\Genesis I], pages 23-26
Dave Noyes, (1000-km) Straight Out (from Galion, OH) to Cape Cod [Awards\1000 Kilometer Flights], pages 27-28
Richard H. Johnson, Are Your Turbulators Too Large?, Part 1, Winglets [Aerodynamics; Winglets], pages 29-31
Thomas MacJarrett, IRAC: Instructor's Risk Assessment Card [Instruction], page 32
Phil Bucher, Building the American Falcon Kit [Sailplanes\American Falcon; Maintenance and Improvements], pages 33-35
Jason Gregg, A New Format for Glider Racing (GPS only) [Competitions], pages 36-37
Donald D. Engen, The Soaring Society of America in the Nation's Head Shed [Credits/Appreciation], page 39
Larry Sanderson, The Soaring Society of America, Inc- 63 Years of Service [Credits/Appreciation; Soaring Society of America\President's Report], pages 38-40
Larry Sanderson, Where Does the SSA Do Business? [Soaring Society of America\President's Report], page 39
Sterling Starr, The Soaring Society of America From My Personal Perspective [Credits/Appreciation], page 40
SSA and CompuServe [Computers and the Internet], page 40
George Thelen, Monkeys Can Fall From Trees (Safety Corner) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents], pages 41-43
Arleen Coleson, Who's Responsible? [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 46
February
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Eric M. Eknes, The Early Morning Sun Backlights a Polish Krosno KRO-3a at Andrews-Murphy Airport in North Carolina (cover) [Cover]
Chuck Jamieson, Still says his way (Spoilers never open) is Best (Letter) [Launching\Aerotow], page 2
Roland Laning, Had a Great Vacation (at Sundance Aviation, Moriarty, NM) (Letter) [Sites], page 2
Shawn Kinckerbocker, Another Young Eagle (Chad Knickerbocker) is Taking to the Skies (Letter) [Youth; Family], pages 2-3
Richard Hutchinson, Modern Maturity (Alex Gray, 70+ Years) (Letter) [Seniors], page 3
Ron Ridenour, Soaring Spans the Gap (Jason Allind Solos at 14) (Letter) [Family], page 3
Lee Bradshaw, More on the Rudder and the Yaw String (Letter) [Aerodynamics], pages 3-4
David MacVeigh, Has No Complaints (of Mallettec Minivario) (Letter) [Instruments], page 4
Dick Housman, Granson Has Own Opinion (Letter) [Literature\Poems and Poetry], page 4
Greg R. Stanfield, Hurling Alert (Letter) [Equipment\Hotellier Fittings; Maintenance and Improvements], page 4
Rexford Cullen, These Boots Were Made for Flying (Letter) [Cockpit], page 4
Stan Jenkins, Seeks Advice on Sailplane Purchase (Letter) [Growth], pages 4,6
Fredrick Voltz, World Classy (That Russia AC-4)! (Letter) [Sailplanes\Russia AC-4], page 6
Steven A. Sutnick, Member (Bill Willis) is Missed (Letter) [Obituaries], page 6
Tom Knauff, SSA Announces Special Award for Bronze Badge Number 1,000 (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badge Requirements], pages 8-9
Genesis I Completes Successful First Flight (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Genesis I], page 9
Drew Pearce, Young Eagles (Scouts) Fly at Soar Hollister (SSA in Action) [Youth], pages 9-10
James Carr, Thank You, Sandhill (Soaring as Vultures and Sandhill Fly Together) (SSA in Action) [Credits/Appreciation], page 10
Paul A. Schweizer, More on proud history of NSM (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Museum], pages 10-12
Jan Scott, Hans Jacobs [Obituaries], page 12
Bob Wander, Ed Finegan [Obituaries], pages 12,14
Cindy Mildenberger, 1994 Region 3 Soaring Conterst - Dansville, New York (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 15-16
Bob Nady, Synergism and Flying at a New Field (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 17
Ed Byars, Region 4 (South)- New Castle, Virginia (1994) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 16-18
CBS This Morning (from Bermuda Hi) (SSA in Action) [Publicity], page 18
Karl Striedieck, Ed Seymour, and Roy McMaster, A Bridge Too Far (Or 3=1) [Awards\1000 Kilometer Flights; Awards\Records and Record Flights], pages 21-26
Gail Allinson, The Flight Review: An Instructor's Perspective [Instruction\Flight Reviews], pages 27-28
Angus Thomson, The Art of Going Safely in Dangerous Places, Part 1 (Safety Corner) [Safety; Stalls/Spins], pages 29-32
Randy Kunda and Michael L. Shakman, Wave Flying - Over Illinois and Wisconsin? [Techniques\Wave Flying], pages 33-35
Editor, Attention All Soaring Clubs, Sites, and SSA Business Members (1995 Directory of Soaring Sites, etc) [Publications], page 35
Paddy S. Welles, Grandmaw Learns to Fly [Instruction], pages 37-39
George Thelen, Which Way Does The Wind Blow? (Towplane Upset) (Safety Corner) [Launching\Towplanes], pages 40-41,43
Arleen Coleson, FAI Sporting License Renewal [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 48
March
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May Voltz, Russia 126 AC-4 Sailplane on the Grass before Darkening Clouds (cover) [Cover]
James R. Brandt, Accolades to HHSC (Harris Hill Soaring Club) (Letter) [Credits/Appreciation], page 2
Peter Myers, GPS Wanted for World Class Soaring (Letter) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider], page 2
David R. Haag, Thanks for Help (from Jim Short's Article and Needs List of Imported Gliders) (Letter) [Credits/Appreciation; Solicitations], pages 2-3
David L. Nye, Not Fair (for Willat) to Lump Them (Handicapped Pilots) All Together (Letter) [Handicapped Accomplishments], page 3
David S. Habercom, Error Reported on Price of PW-5 (Letter) [Sailplanes\PW-5; Errata], page 3
Homer C. Cooper, Call to C(hina) B(urma) I(ndia WWII) Veterans (Letter) [Solicitations], page 3
Ray Richards, Needs Assistance (with L-19 Noise Abatement) (Letter) [Launching\Towplanes; Solicitations], page 3
Rexford G. Cullen, He Disagrees with Operator's (Willat's) Conclusion (Letter) [Handicapped Accomplishments], pages 3-4
Bill Whelan, A Bermuda High Soaring Experience (Letter) [Sites], page 4
Gunter Voltz, From Russia with Love (Letter) [Sailplanes\Russia AC-4], page 4
Hanno Ix, Concerned About Electromatic Currents (from Radio Antenna Coax Cable) (Letter) [Sailplanes\American Falcon; Equipment\Radios], page 4
Harold Shevers, Jr., Aviation Exploring Moves Forward (with Conference at Oklahoma City) (Letter) [Youth], page 4
Oran Nicks, Update on World Class Glider Status and Plans (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider], pages 5-6
Jim Short, Historic Reunion (of Military Gliding with LK CG-10A)) at Monument Dedication (SSA in Action) [History], pages 6,8-9
Ed Hollestelle, Filser Electronics (GPS) Goes (with IBM Compatible PC) RAM (SSA in Action) [Computers and the Internet; Instruments], page 9
Jim Short, Support and Service for Glasflugel Sailplanes (SSA in Action) [Maintenance and Improvements], pages 9-10
Jim Short, Importing a Used Sailplane? Caveat Emptor (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], page 10
Jim Short, FAA Renews Exemption for (Aircraft External) ID. Plate (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], pages 10-11
Jim Short, Original Exemption Document, Extension for FAA Exemption No4988, and Most Recent Letter of Extension - to October 30, 1998 [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], page 11
John Campbell, New SSA Youth Grant (from Bultman Trust Fund) (SSA in Action) [Youth], page 14
DG-500 Elan Orion (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks], pages 14-15
Pete Williams, MSC to Host 1995 Open Class and Auxiliary-Powered Nationals (at Minden) (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National\Motorgliders], page 15
Round GPS Unit Introduced (by Morrow) (SSA in Action) [Instruments], page 15
John Murray, Region 6 South Contest Report (1994, Waynesville, OH) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 15-16
Jim Meiklejohn, 1994 Region 4 North - Fairfield, PA (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 16-17
Bob Nady, What Clubs are Doing, Problems (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 18
Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Russia 126 Meter World Class Sailplane [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Russia AC-4], pages 21-26
Dean Carswell, The AC-4 Russia 126 in the Soaring Club Context [Sailplanes\Russia AC-4], pages 24-25
Bob Hurni, The 1994 1-26 Championships - Promises Kept! [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\1-26 Association; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], pages 27-31
Angus Thomson, The Art of Going Safely in Dangerous Places, Part 2 (Safety Corner) [Safety; Stalls/Spins], pages 33-36
Donald S. Garofalo, Soaring - The Ageless Sport [Seniors], pages 37-38
Arleen Coleson, EW Barograph Approval and Other Electronic Barographs [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 42
J.F. Crawford, More Than a Handful (Loose Canopy on Tow) (Safety Corner) [Safety; Launching\Aerotow; Canopies], pages 44-46
April
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Chuck O'Mahony, Collage from Omarama, NZ 24th WGC of Launch Grid, Balloon Release, Nearby Mountains, the US. Team Marching, etc. (cover) [Competitions\World]
David Habercom, World Class is World Class (Letter) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider], page 2
Editor, Soaring Magazine Policy for Letters to "Soaring Mail" (and Disclaimer) [Publications], page 2
Roy K. Hennig, More on Adverse Yaw (and The String The Wrights Used) (Letter) [Aerodynamics], page 2
L.G. Smith, His Experience (at Grand Prairie and Hobbs, TX, and Eagle Nest) Has Been Good (Letter) [Sites], pages 2-3
Stephen DuPont, Wants It (Aircraft Specification Units) Done One Way (Letter) [Commentary], page 3
Dan Ernst, Feels (Handicapped) Characterization Was Unfair (by Willat) (Letter) [Handicapped Accomplishments], pages 3-4
Jessica Stearns, A Soaring Experience (at South Jersey Soaring Society) (Letter) [Sites], pages 4-5
Terry Morgan, Two Brothers Make It a Family Sweep (Letter) [Family], page 5
Jim Hurst, You Like Winter Sports? Try Soaring (Caesar Creek Style) (Letter) [Sites], pages 5-6
Roy McMaster, New Turnpoint Numbering System (for Computer Indexing) (Letter) [Competitions; Computers and the Internet], pages 7-8
Charles Vorsanger, What is An Ideal Tow Vehicle? (Letter) [Trailers; Retrieves], pages 8-9
Bruno Cerceo, Thanks for the Support and Memories (30 years of Philadelphia Soaring Club) (Letter) [Credits/Appreciation; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 9
Grenville Seibels, II, Thanks to You All (Team USA at Omarama) (Letter) [Competitions\Team Competition; Credits/Appreciation], page 9
Karl H. Striedieck, Towing and Spoilers (Letter) [Launching\Aerotow], page 9
Richard A. Brown, April Fools (Letter) [Literature\Humor], page 9
Tim Hanke, A Joint Effort Was Involved (in 1994 Region 3 Results Error) (Letter) [Errata; Competitions\Regional], page 9
Jan Scott, For the First Time Ever (International Vintage Sailplane Meet in US.) (SSA in Action) [Vintage Aircraft], pages 11-12,14
Ten 1994 Record Flights Recognized by NAA (SSA in Action) [National Aeronautic Association (NAA); Awards\Records and Record Flights], page 11
Kelley Sargent, A Poem (About Soaring Flight) [Literature\Poems and Poetry], page 14
A Poem by Kelley Sargent (SSA in Action) [Literature\Poems and Poetry], page 14
John Campbell, Update on the Cadet Program (SSA in Action) [Youth], pages 14,16
Harry Irvine, VSA Announces Western Regatta (for 1995 at Hemet) (SSA in Action) [Vintage Aircraft], page 17
Skip Hockman, SSA in Action: Airflow Studies Done on Genesis I [Sailplanes\Genesis I; Aerodynamics], page 17
Alex Portalatin, Computer Design Disk Available (SSA in Action) [Aerodynamics; Sailplane Design; Computers and the Internet], page 18
Neal Holshan, A View of the SZD-59 Acro (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\SZD-59 Acro], page 18
John Boyce, Region One Competition to Fly Again (in Springfield, Vermont) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], page 19
Paul A. Schweizer, Warren E. Eaton, Jr. [Obituaries], pages 19-20
Chicagoland Glider Council, Joe Steinhauser [Obituaries], page 20
Hans Schwarz, Karl Nassauer [Obituaries], page 20
Ralph Biesemeyer, Russell Buchanan [Obituaries], pages 20-21
Bob Nady, New IA Club on General Aviation Airport (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 21
LBA Airworthiness Directive for Schempp-Hirth Sailplanes (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth; Maintenance and Improvements], page 21
World Air Games Launches Homepage, Nov '96, p9. anon.: SSA and CompuServe (SSA in Action) [Computers and the Internet], page 21
Chuck O'Mahony, Wild and Wooly! The 24th World Gliding Championships [Competitions\World], pages 22-29
Chuck O'Mahony, G'Dye Cobber [Competitions\World], page 26
Mike Adams, Safely Using Ground Handling Systems [Ground Handling], pages 31-32
Gary Kemp and Art Clark, Parowan, Utah - New 1000K Site [Awards\1000 Kilometer Flights], pages 35-37
Gene Hammond and Bernald Smith, Sailplane Safety (Accident and Injury Numbers Up, Looking at '94, What Phase of Flight?, Currency, Competency and Confidence, Where Do They Occur, Dehydration Cures - Water or What?, is a Bad [Safety\Accidents; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Soaring Safety Foundation], pages 39,40
George Thelen, Lettuce Teach You Soaring Safety, by Lane Cobb (Safety Corner) [Safety; Instruction\Flight Instructors], pages 43-45
Arleen Coleson, Electronic Skyway (CompuServe address) [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 46
May
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Mark Montague, Alex Burnette's Schleicher ASW-20 as a Street Display During the Reno Air Race Festivities (cover) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\ASW-20; Cover]
Dirk D. Kretschman, He Enjoyed Grandma's Story (Letter) [Instruction], page 2
Patrick R. Veillette, Stall/Spin (with Laminar Airfoils) Needs to be Understood (Letter) [Stalls/Spins], page 2
Don Frost, The Aerow Tow (Letter) [Launching\Aerotow], pages 2-3
Gary B. Gammal, A Unique Combination (Your DC 3 and My DG-500M) (Letter) [Photography], page 3
Lars Ericsson, Radio Controlled Glider Meet Planned (for June 15-18, 1995) (Letter) [Models], page 3
Val Brain, Less Noise (and More Good Neighboring) - Better (Community) Relations! (Send Your Stories) (Letter) [Launching\Towplanes; Solicitations; Promotions; Aerospace Education], page 3
David S. Habercom, Undecided about GPS (for World Class Soaring) (Letter) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider], pages 3-4
Paul W. Souder, An Old Eagle Remembers (Early Ohio Soaring, and Plans his Own Launch Method for Flight by Human-Powered Kite) (Letter) [History], page 4
Paul W. Souder, An Old Eagle Remembers (Early Ohio Soaring, and Plans his own launch method for Flight by Human-Powered Kite) (Letter) [Ultralights], page 4
Karl Striedieck, 1995 (Contest) Rules Changes Approved at Reno (Convention) (SSA in Action) [Competitions], page 5
James W. Swinnich, The National Soaring Museum Director's Report (Johann G. Kuhn and Joseph P. Steinhauser are 1995 Inductees for Soaring Hall of Fame) (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Museum], pages 5-6
DG-800S Now LBA Type Certified (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks], pages 6,8-9
Management of SLSPA Restructured (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders], page 6
1995 Version of 1930's-Style "Primary Glider" Introduced (the US Aviation Super Floater) (SSA in Action) [Ultralights\US Aviation Super Floater], pages 9-10
Pete Williams, (Power Pilot's) Briefing Available on Sailplane Operations (SSA in Action) [Airports], page 10
A New Name on the Gliding Scene (DG-505 ELAN ORION from Slovenia) (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks], page 10
Anne Wilson Kind, OCSA Hosts Wave Experts (Dr Morton Wurtele and Jack Ehrenberger) (SSA in Action) [Techniques\Wave Flying], pages 10-11
Dennis Johnson, Soaring (Safari) in Kenya (SSA in Action) [Expeditions; International\Sites], pages 11-12
Bernald Smith, Flash News from IGC (on GPS Concept Approval Only) (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badge Requirements; International Gliding Commission (IGC)], page 12
Bill Evelyn, My "Soaring Safari" (in Kenya) (SSA in Action) [International\Sites], pages 12,14
Lucille F. Wilson, For a Time the Chair Was Empty (SSA in Action) [Esprit de Corps; Handicapped Accomplishments], pages 14-15
John Campbell, Wanted: Young Contest Pilots (SSA in Action) [Youth], page 15
Paul A. Schweizer, Bernard L. Wiggin [Obituaries], pages 15-16
Joe Volmar and James Carr, Johann G. Kuhn [Obituaries], page 16
Jim Short, Ramp Check [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], page 17
Vern Frye, Herb Brown [Obituaries], pages 16,18
Bob Nady, Convention Innovations (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Conventions], page 18
Judy Lincoln, For Fiscal Year Ending October 31, 1994 [Soaring Society of America\Annual Report], pages 19-22
Mike Koerner, SSA President's Report [Soaring Society of America\President's Report], page 22
Chuck O'Mahony, Everyone Was a Winner! - 777 [Conventions], pages 23-28
Amanda Siegel and John Daniell, 1994 Standard Class Nationals Warren, VT [Competitions\National], pages 30-33
Developments in GPS Flight Recording [Instruments], page 33
Jim Payne and Jackie Payne, My Almost Perfect Trip to Texas [Cross Country Soaring], pages 37-38
George Thelen, Soaring Safety Seminar (at Reno 95 Convention), by Tom Knauff (Safety Corner) [Safety; Conventions; Instruction\Ground Schools], pages 39-44
Arleen Coleson, New! SSA (Annual) Distance Award (Requirements) [Awards\Distance Awards; Awards\Badge Requirements], page 46
June
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Andy McKittrick, American Spirit XL in Flight Over the Mountainous Terrain of California City, CA (cover) [Cover]
Chip Garner, Let's Examine GPS Options Closely (Letter) [Instruments], page 2
Gene Waggy, A General Maintenance Alert (for Aircraft with Major Repairs) (Letter) [Maintenance and Improvements], page 2
David Malloy, This One is Special (Mike Petruska solos on 14th Birthday) (Letter) [Youth], pages 2-3
Derek Johnson, Soaring Centre of South Carolina Telephone Number Changed (Letter) [Business Members; Errata], page 3
Tom Johnston, Another Soaring License Plate (Letter) [Promotions; Aerospace Education], page 3
Derek P. Johnson, Ground Roll Control (with Airbrake) (Letter) [Launching\Aerotow], pages 3-4
Fredrick Voltz, Russia AC-4 (Wanted in World Class) (Letter) [Sailplanes\Russia AC-4], pages 4,6,9
John Barney, Diamant on Display (at Reading Museum) (Letter) [Exhibits/Displays/Fairs], page 4
William Ard, Wants Russia 126 in World Class (Letter) [Sailplanes\Russia AC-4; Sailplanes\World Class Glider], page 4
Jerome K. Layton, Sewing (Magazine for Someone Interested in Flying Gliders)? (Letter) [Literature\Humor], page 9
Peter Ryder, World Class and the Russia 126M (Letter) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider; Sailplanes\Russia AC-4], page 9
William Davis, Feels Transition Pilots Are Unfairly Targeted (Letter) [Instruction\Transition], pages 9-10
Peter H. Urschel, Encounter with Undesirable Stick Forces (Loose Spanwise Aileron Tape) (Letter) [Preflight; Aerodynamics], page 10
Richard H. Johnson, A Pilot's View of the Stemme S-10 (Letter) [Motorgliders\Stemme S10], page 10
Roger Gomoll, Soaring to be Represented (at Oshkosh 1995) (Letter) [Promotions; Aerospace Education], page 10
Cyndi Stephenson, Contest Board Solicits Proposals (for 1997 Nationals) (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National], page 11
James L. Cole, Jr., NAA Requests Nominations for (Wright Brothers) Memorial Trophy (SSA in Action) [National Aeronautic Association (NAA)], page 11
Jan Scott, Tribute to (Klaus) Holinghaus Available (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], page 11
Jim Neffinger, World Class Manufacturing Agreement Made (with Apeks International) (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider], page 11
Margarett Roy, 1995 WSPA (17th Annual) Seminar (Dates for Sugarbush, VT) (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\WSPA], page 11
Harry J. Baker, The Rebel Yell (is Heard as Alabama Pilots Do Wave at Minden) (SSA in Action) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], pages 11-12
Bob Hurni, Schweizer Recognized by 1-26 Association (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\1-26 Association; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], page 12
Jan Scott, VSA Introduces Glider Cards (SSA in Action) [Vintage Aircraft], page 12
Irn Jousma, Contest Board Announces Club Class Opportunity (SSA in Action) [Competitions], pages 12,14
Klaus Holinghaus, The Design of the Ventus 2 (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus 2; Sailplane Design], pages 15-17
Bob Wander, What's SSA Done for Me Lately? Speaker Support Audiovisual Program (Headquarter Happenings and Buzz) [Soaring Society of America], page 18
Mike Nancy and Greg Lichina, In Memory of a Glider Pilot (Larry Lichina - The Blue Feather Fly-In Trophy) (SSA in Action) [Obituaries; Awards], pages 17-19
Mike Nancy and Greg Lichina, In Memory of a Glider Pilot (Larry Lichinda - The Blue Feather Fly-In Trophy) (SSA in Action) [Family], pages 17-19
SSA and CompuServe [Computers and the Internet], page 18
Bob Nady, Pooling Rsources to Do Something New (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 19
New (Contest Gate) Radio Given in Memory of Jim Cox (SSA in Action) [Competitions\National Memoriam], page 19
John Sullivan, Above Ground Testing in Nevada-Air Sailing Style [Instruction\Ground Schools; Cross Country Soaring], pages 21-26
John Sullivan, The 1994-The Eighth Air Sailing, Inc. Cross-Country Camp [Instruction\Ground Schools], page 24
John Sullivan, Soaring Biography of Carl D. Herold [People\Carl D. Herold], page 26
Ido Millet, Improving the Fee Structure in a Soaring Club Through Spreadsheet Modeling [Computers and the Internet; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], pages 27-29
Ian Oldaker, Pilot Decision-Making or Judgement Training [Instruction], pages 31-35
Victor M. Saudek, Hangar Flying 101 [Meteorology\Atmospheric Phenomena\Reflected Rays], pages 37-39
Arleen Coleson, GPS Approved for Use October 1, 1995 [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 41
George Thelen, You Gotta Make Up Your Mind (Safety Corner) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Motorgliders; Maintenance and Improvements; Physiology], pages 45-48
Thanks To SSA's Best Membership Recruiters in 1994! [Growth; Promotions; Aerospace Education; Credits/Appreciation], page 47
July
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Connie Indrebo, Parachutist Lands in a Field of Yellow Flowers at Crazy Creek Gliderport as a Schleicher ASW-24 Passes by (cover) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW-24; Cover]
Brad White, Looking Reality in the Eye (from Gliding to Power to Soaring to Hang Gliding to Paragliders and On) (Letter) [Growth; Esprit de Corps; Hang Gliding], page 2
Donald G. Hobel, Plight of Power Pilots is Alarming (from FAA Persecution) (Letter) [Physiology\Medical Condition; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], pages 2-3
Jochen Ewald, Handy Device is Illustrated (to Lift Glider Tail Section) (Letter) [Trailers; Ground Handling], page 3
Hugh D. Colton, GPS Can Draw the Spectators (Letter) [Instruments; Promotions; Aerospace Education], pages 3-4
Jay D. Campbell, A Weekend to Remember (He Flies and his Son, Jeff Campbell, Solos at Bermuda High) (Letter) [Promotions; Aerospace Education; Sites; Family], page 4
T. Guy Spencer, Jr., Commendations on Study of Stall/Spin (and a Warning About Pivotal Altitude) (Letter) [Techniques\Stalls/Spins; Techniques\Patterns and Landings], page 4
Bob Wander, Growing Soaring (by Using Greeters, Guest Registers, and Business Cards) (SSA in Action) [Growth], page 6
Cyndi Stephenson, SSA Needs Your HE.L.P. (Your Lapel Pins) (SSA in Action) [Solicitations], page 6
Gary Kemp, News from SSA Insurance Committee (Senior Medical/Health Statement Dropped) (SSA in Action) [Insurance], page 6
Paul A. Schweizer, World Class Situation Clarified (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider], pages 6,8-9
Roger Gomoll, Soaring Activities to be Part of Oshkosh (SSA in Action) [EAA], page 6
Gene Hammond, SSA in Action: Pilot Dies in Towing Accident [Launching\Towplanes; Safety\Accidents/Incidents], page 9
Ted Burris, The Loomis Collection (of Photos at the National Soaring Museum) (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Museum], pages 9-11
Kathleen Winters, The World Distance Award Revisited (SSA in Action) [Awards\Distance Awards; Awards\World Distance Award], pages 11-12
Test Flight of Ventus 2cT Reported (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus 2], pages 12,14
Solaire Announces Aerobatic Ties (SSA in Action) [Aerodynamics; Aerobatics], page 14
Mike Bird, A Very Relaxed Occasion (the 1995 Senior Nationals at Seminole-Lake) (SSA in Action) [Seniors; Competitions\National], pages 14-17
Eric Moser, Region Five North Championships-Chester, SC April 16-21, 1995 (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 17-18
William B. Cleary, Marion C. Cruce [Obituaries], page 18
Howard Ebersole, Kempes F. "Kemp" Trager [Obituaries], pages 18-19
Bob Wander, Preserving Airspace at Hobbs, and Recent ABC and CBS TV Publicity (Headquarter Happenings and Buzz) [Airspace], page 19
Tom Elmore, Art Haseltine [Obituaries], page 19
Larry and Jane Barrett, Fred Harris [Obituaries], pages 19-20
Bob Nady, Ode to the Venerable 2-33 (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-33], page 20
Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the LET L-33 Solo Sailplane [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Let L-33 Solo 'Baby Blanik'], pages 23-27
Patrick T. Redig, Soaring with the Eagle [Birds], pages 29-30
Pete Williams, Against All Odds (Bruce McGhie with Hands-Only Controls for the Grob Twin III SL) [Handicapped Accomplishments], pages 31-32
Stan Hall, Soaring and The Society of America [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Museum; Promotions; Aerospace Education], pages 33-36
Richard Carr, Technology and the Nature of Sport, a Neo-Luddite Runs Afoul of Rorschach [Instruments], pages 37-38
Gene Hammond, Sailplane Safety: The New Rudder Waggle Signal, by Tom Knauff (Safety Corner) [Safety], pages 39-40
Gene Hammond and Bernald Smith, Sailplane Safety: The New Rudder Waggle Signal, by Tom Knauff [Safety], pages 39-40
Tom Knauff, The New Rudder Waggle Signal [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Soaring Safety Foundation], pages 39-40
George Thelen, Safety from the Land O' Lakes (Second Half of the Soaring Safety Seminar at Reno95), by Bob Wander (Safety Corner) [Safety; Instruction\Ground Schools; Conventions], pages 41-43
Arleen Coleson, Common Questions Concerning Cameras [Awards\Badge Requirements], pages 45-46
August
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Guy Westgate, Inverted Polish SZD-50-1 "Puchacz" Rolling Background (cover) [Sailplanes\SZD-50 "Puchacz"; Cover]
Benone Costea, Call to IS Model Glider Owners (Letter) [Business Members; Solicitations; Maintenance and Improvements], page 2
Jim Brown, Sees Reaching Youth As Key To Success (Letter) [Youth; Promotions; Aerospace Education], page 2
Jim Neffinger, Contact Information Provided for Apeks (Letter) [Errata; Sailplanes\World Class Glider], page 2
Frank Reid, New SSA State Governors Appointed (for North Carolina and Florida) (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Governors], page 4
Gerry Whitmore, The Vultures Soar with the Eagles (by Making 30-Min Video, Soar Like an Eagle) (SSA in Action) [Video Tapes], page 4
Gerhard Waibel, A New Racing Class Glider, The ASW-27 (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Schleicher\ASW-27], pages 4-5
Bob Wander, New Products Now Available (Written! Computer Program and Transition to Single Seat Gliders) (SSA in Action) [Computers and the Internet; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)\Licenses\Pilot Certification], page 6
Ken and Mid Kolstad, Kolstad Winners Both Awarded Full Grant (SSA in Action) [Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards], page 6
Ray Kleber, News from Model Builders (Schweizer Models Soon Available) (SSA in Action) [Models], page 6
Tom Knauff, New Product-Solarcell by Solarflex Systems (SSA in Action) [Instruments], pages 6,8
Ed Hollestelle, New Product from Germany (LX 4000E Filser Final Glide Computer) (SSA in Action) [Computers and the Internet; Instruments], pages 8-9
Sandy Bassett, Region 5 South Championships May 7-12, 1995 at Cordele, Georgia (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], page 9
Bob Nady, Newsletters and Their Editors, Vital Communications Links (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 10
Bob Wander, Leaders with Initiative: Chuch O'Mahony, Mark Winders, and George Thelen (Headquarter Happenings and Buzz) [People], page 10
Richard Brown, Hans Peter Karlsson [Obituaries], pages 9-11
Flavio Lora and Jim Anderson, 500 Miles of Jungle, 400 Miles of Ocean in a Motorglider, and No Gas in Alabama [Motorgliders\Super Ximango], pages 17-21
Tillman Steckner, An Unforgettable Day at the Ridge [Techniques\Outlandings; Techniques\Ridge Soaring], pages 23-27
Tillmann Steckner, An Unforgettable Day at the Ridge [Techniques\Ridge Soaring], pages 23-27
Richard H. Johnson, Turbulator Flight Test Part II Ventus 166 Wing [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth\Ventus 2], pages 29-33
Raul Blacksten, Clio Whispers (Preservation and the Museum of Army Flying at Middle Wallop, England) [Museums; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Foundation; History], pages 34-37
Jean-Renaud Faliu, Some Tips Off the Counter for Beginning Cross-Country Flight [Cross Country Soaring], pages 39-42
George Thelen, Unconnected or Disconnected (Do a Positive Control Check)? (Safety Corner) [Preflight], pages 43-44
Arleen Coleson, Let's Do Silver Distance! [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 46
September
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Real Le Goueff, Astir CS Nose with Panorama of Clouds Above (cover) [Cover]
Phil Klauder, (Melissa Klauder's) Solo (at Fourteen) Flight Made Good Story [Family; Youth; Instruction], page 2
William Hannahan, Need New (Towplane) Towhook (Letter) [Launching\Release Mechanisms; Launching\Towplanes], page 2
Joe Stuart, Another Comment on Ground Handling Systems (Letter) [Ground Handling], pages 2-3
Simine Short, The Times They Are a Changing (Joseph P. Steinhauser Photo Tribute) (Letter) [Obituaries], page 3
Ed Jones, (Loose Elevator Spanwise Tape) Shake(s) Your Tail (Letter) [Preflight; Aerodynamics], pages 3-4
Collette Mortimer, What's The Sport All About? (Letter) [Instruments], page 4
Ed Replogle, Another in Favor of Richard Carr's Letter (Really an Article Against GPS Use) (Letter) [Instruments], page 4
Ron Baker, Gympie Gold Rush Vintage Glider Rally (in Queensland, Australia) (SSA in Action) [International\Sites; Vintage Aircraft], page 6
SSA Member Missing in Chechnya (SSA in Action) [People\Fred Cuny], page 6
Doug Bell, 1995 Region 9 Soaring Championships (Estrella, AZ) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 8-9
James Francis Jenista, Jr. [Obituaries], page 9
James M. Jenista, The Thermal (Tribute to James Francis Jenista, Jr.) [Obituaries], page 10
Freedom's Wings Licenses Another Pilot (Robert Calzonetti) (SSA in Action) [Handicapped Accomplishments], page 10
SSA and CompuServe [Computers and the Internet], page 10
Bob Nady, Club Members Knowing Club Constitution and By-Laws (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 11
Bob Wander, Leaders with Initiative: Gene Hammond, Roger Gomoll, Ron Clarke, and all the 26 Board of Directors (Headquarter Happenings and Buzz) [People], page 11
Aircraft Design Winner Sails into World Championships (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Scimitar 1], page 12
Paddy S. Welles, An Easterner's View of the 15-Meter National Championships at the "Oil Patch," (Hobbs, NM) [Sites\Hobbs, NM; Competitions\National], pages 14-19
Richard H. Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the ASH-26E Self Launching 18-Meter Sailplane [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Motorgliders\Schleicher\ASH-26E], pages 21-27
Don Pollard, Don Pollard's ASH-26E Evaluation [Motorgliders\Schleicher\ASH-26E], page 27
Robert Whelen, To Open or Not to Open (the Spoilers), That is The Question [Aerodynamics; Launching\Aerotow], pages 28-30
Scott Anderson, Robert Atherton, and Charles V. Lindsay, Thermal Wave Flights [Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Techniques\Wave Flying; Meteorology], pages 31-35
Malcolm Morrison, It Was a Cold and Stormy "Flight" [Meteorology; Cross Country Soaring; Instruction; Techniques\Outlandings], pages 37-38
Arleen Coleson, Selecting a Turnpoint [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 40
George Thelen, Our Aging Fleet, by Bill Ray (Safety Corner) [Maintenance and Improvements], pages 41-44
October
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Carla Page, Flight Line at IVSM at Harris Hill in Elmira, NY with National Flags in the Foreground (cover) [Cover]
Dave Hudnut, (Len) Niemi Will Be Missed (Letter) [Obituaries], page 2
Martha Jacobs, Can You Provide This (Translation of Segein ueber den Alpen) Information? (Letter) [Solicitations], page 2
Tim Hanke, Youth Support Needed for Contests (Letter) [Youth], page 2
Brian Hollington, Has Some Questions about Promotion (Letter) [Promotions; Aerospace Education], pages 2-3
John Lucas, Solo Success (Four Solos the First Day for Five Hours at Seminole-Lake) is Noted (Letter) [Sites], page 3
Stephen DuPont, Hang Gliding (Pivotal Altitude) and Spins Discussed (Letter) [Hang Gliding; Techniques\Patterns and Landings; Stalls/Spins], page 4
Bernald Smith, Richard H. Johnson 1995 Barnaby Lecturer (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Museum], page 6
David Habercom, WCSA Holds Meeting; PW-5 Progress Noted (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\World Class Glider], page 6
Wilhelm Dirks, News of DG-500/20 with Elan Winglets and 17M Wingtip Extensions Winglets (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Glaser-Dirks], pages 6, 8-9
Schweizer Brothers Receive FAA Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\FAA; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)], page 6
Dan Armstrong, SHA Meeting Due on West Coast (at Tehachapi, CA) (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts & Homebuilding], pages 9-10
Dave Newill, "Soaring for Youth" a Big Success (by Central Indiana Soaring) (SSA in Action) [Youth], pages 10-11
Huffstutler Named Chairman of US. Team Committee (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Team Competition], page 11
Carlys Sjoholm, SSA in Action: Glider Team Prepares for 1995 WGAC in France [Aerobatics; Aerodynamics], pages 11-12
Ty White, 1995 Region 11 Championships (Crazy Creek, Middletown, CA) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 12,14-15
Joe Volmar, Gordon Hinsdale [Obituaries], page 15
Vic Saudek, Bob Blaine [Obituaries], pages 15-16
Bob Nady, Club Volunteerism, Attracting Youth, and Organization (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 16
Bob Wander, FIRC Schedules and Their Value to Glider Instructors (Headquarter Happenings and Buzz) [Instruction], page 16
The Badge Lady is Leaving! (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badge Requirements; Soaring Society of America\Staff], page 16
Bill Gallagher and Carla Page, IVSM-95 at Harris Hill [Vintage Aircraft], pages 17-20
Bo Zimmerman, 1995 Standard Class Nationals, Montague, CA [Competitions\National], pages 22-25
Alice G. Palmer, Look How Our Investment Has Grown [Awards\Kolstad Scholarship and Awards], pages 28-32
Will Simmons, The LAK-12 [Pilot Reports; Sailplanes\Lak-12], pages 33-35
Billy Singleton, CRM-..For Soaring?, pages 36-38
Gene Hammond, Sailplane Safety (Why I Failed The Practical Test, Confidence and Complacency, and Practice Makes Perfect), by Steve Wasilowski, Harris Hill News, and Stephen du Pont (Safety Corner) [Safety], pages 40-41
Stephen du Pont, Sailplane Safety: Practice Makes Proficiency [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Soaring Safety Foundation], pages 40-41
Steve Wasilowski, Sailplane Safety: Why I Failed The Practical Test [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Soaring Safety Foundation], pages 40-41
George Thelen, At The End of My String (Believe Waveoffs and Use Radios) (Safety Corner) [Safety; Launching\Aerotow], pages 42-44
Arleen Coleson, Changes Effective October 1, 1995, to FAI Sporting Code, Section 3, Gliders [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 47
November
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Tom Tyson, Hans Obermayer in Ventus 2 on the Turf at Omarama, NZ (cover) [Cover]
Juan Batch, Why Call It Thermal Wave? (I Call It Airmass Wave) (Letter) [Techniques\Wave Flying; Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling; Meteorology], page 2
Jim O'Reiley, Great Day at Torrey Pines (Letter) [Sites], pages 2-3
Richard H. Johnson, The Honor System Personal Best Distance Task (Letter) [Awards\Distance Awards], pages 2-3
Jack Wyman, Restoration Project (of a Franklin PS-2) Has Good Results (Letter) [Vintage Aircraft], page 3
Tim Hanke, Correction of (New York State) Record Distance Noted (Letter) [Errata], page 3
G.M. (Mike) Crump, Another Youngster (10 Year-Old Christine Crump) Takes to the Air (Letter) [Family], pages 3-4
Scott A. Jenkins, Praises for the Gatekeepers (Operators Like Willat) (Letter) [Credits/Appreciation; Handicapped Accomplishments], page 4
Gus Ponder, Where There's a Will There's A Way (to Get Back Into The Air!) (Letter) [Instruction; Family], pages 4,6
G. Thomas Phillips, Another Young Pilot Licensed (at 16 - Curtis Phillips) (Letter) [Family; Youth], page 6
Marvin Holland, Room For The Young and The Old (Letter) [Family], page 6
K.J. Strack, The Culprit (Sunscreen on Forehead) is Identifed (Letter) [Pilot Comfort; Physiology\Medical Condition], page 10
Eric Greenwell, More Comments on ASH-26E [Motorgliders\Schleicher\ASH-26E], pages 10-11
Andy Durbin, Correction of Region Nine Scores Noted [Errata], page 11
Bob Greenblatt, Says We Need to Limit Radio Usage (Letter) [Equipment\Radios], page 11
Mitsuru Marui, Needs Help on Finding Damaged Gliders (Letter) [Maintenance and Improvements; Solicitations], page 11
Terry Judge, Tow Line (Retrieve by Glider) Turmoil (Letter) [Launching\Aerotow], page 11
Pedro de la Serna, Fly Like a Swift (Letter) [Birds; Techniques\Thermals and Thermaling], pages 11-12
David L. Nye, A Day (at Turf) to Remember (Letter) [Sites], page 12
Lisa Nichols, Keeping It in The Family (Third Generation Soars as Bobby Nichols Solos at 14) (Letter) [Family], page 12
Mike Noel, More on Spoilers (Letter) [Launching\Aerotow], page 12
James W. Swinnich, Update from the National Soaring Museum (SSA in Action) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Museum], pages 13-14
Jim Short, FAA Publishes NPRM 95-11 Proposing New Glider Pilot Certification Rules (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)\Licenses], page 14
Tom Knauff, New Publicity Program (for Badges and Records) Begins (SSA in Action) [Awards\Badges and Records], page 14
Mark Huffstutler, US. Team Committee Begins Planning (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Team Competition], pages 14-15
Gene Hammond, SSA Volunteers Promote Soaring at Oshkosh (SSA in Action) [EAA], page 15
Jimmy Brown, Peter Karlsson Memorial Youth Camp (SSA in Action) [Youth], pages 16-17
Erica Scurr, 17th Annual Women Soaring Pilots Seminar (SSA in Action) [Women Soaring Pilots], pages 17-18
R.T. Allemann, The 1995 Region 8 Soaring Championships (Ephrata) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 19-20
Howard Banks, (1995) Region 4 North Contest Report (Fairfield, PA) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 20-21
John Boyce, Region One (1995) Soaring Championships (Springfield, VT) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 21-22
Curtis McNay, (1995) Region 10 North Championships (Hutchison) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 22-23
John Campbell, Soaring in Poland [International\Sites], page 24
European (3rd) Junior Gliding Championships (SSA in Action) [Youth], pages 23-25
Bob Wander, Downsizing the Government and the SSA Possible Role (Headquarter Happenings and Buzz) [Soaring Society of America], page 25
Bob Nady, New Mexico Wing of CAP Summer Glider Encampments (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Civil Air Patrol], page 26
Bob Hurni, The Over 60 Miles Per Hour Crowd, 1995 1-26 Championships, Moriarty, NM [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\1-26 Association; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], pages 27-32
Bertha M. Ryan, How It All Began, The Story of America's First Woman Cross Country Soaring Pilot, Virginia M. Schweizer [Women Soaring Pilots], pages 33-36
Karl H. Striedieck, Flying The Batplane at the 1995 Standard Class Nationals, (Montague, CA) [Competitions\National; Sailplanes\Genesis I], pages 38-39
William C. Chilcott, Before a Crash or After A Crash? (Understanding Yourself) [Safety\Accidents/Incidents; Physiology], page 40
George Thelen, Unconnected Revisited (Safety Corner) [Safety; Preflight], pages 41-42
Arleen Coleson, 1995 FAI Rules and Procedures Available from SSA [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 48
December
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Sergio Jurado, Sequence of a Red-Suited Parachutist, VJ., Jumping From a Yellow Schweizer 2-33 (cover) [Cover]
David Rojko, New Converts to Soaring (Letter) [Family], page 2
Jay Darmstadter, Teacher-Student, Student-Teacher? (Letter) [Instruction], page 2
David Noyes, News on Replacing Bolts on Cobra Trailers (Letter) [Trailers], pages 2-3
Nicholas Yu, Introduced to Soaring Through the CAP (Letter) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\Civil Air Patrol], page 3
Sharon Johnson, Soaring Lesson Remembered (Let Nature Do What It Does Best) (Letter) [Instruction], pages 3-4
Peter Masak, Flight Test Results (of Scimitar 1) Positive (Letter) [Sailplanes\Scimitar 1; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], page 4
T. Guy Spencer, (Len) Niemi Will Be Missed (Letter) [Obituaries], page 4
Walt Plankey, Thanks for the Great Memories (Instructor Retires) (Letter) [Credits/Appreciation; Seniors; Instruction\Flight Instructors], page 4
Bill Vickland, Fred Cuny, Missing and Presumed Dead (SSA in Action) [Obituaries], pages 6,8
David Habercom, University Survey Raises World Class Stakes (SSA in Action) [Sailplane Production/Availability; Sailplanes\World Class Glider], pages 8-9
Bernald Smith, IGC Looking for New Logo Design (SSA in Action) [International Gliding Commission (IGC)], page 9
Dave Hudnut, Report on Eastern SHA Workshop 1995 (Harris Hill, NY) (SSA in Action) [Homebuilts & Homebuilding], pages 9-11
Bret Willat, Historic Flight(s) Made by 14-Year-Old (on 14th Birthday - Garret Willat) (SSA in Action) [Family; Youth], pages 11-12, 14-15
Pete Williams, First Impressions of the Nimbus 4DM (SSA in Action) [Motorgliders\Schempp-Hirth\Nimbus 4DM], pages 15-16
Derek Johnson, PW-5 Over South Carolina (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\PW-5; Sailplanes\World Class Glider], pages 16-17
Ed Byars, New Castle '95 Region 4 South (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], page 17
Jack Wyman, Region 6 Johann G. Kuhn Memorial Soaring Championships (Ionia, MI) (Soaring in Action) [Competitions\Regional], pages 17-18
Dale S. May, Jack Brown [Obituaries], page 18
Rolly Clark, Jim Day [Obituaries], page 18
Bill Batesole, Sr., M. Allen Reynolds [Obituaries], pages 18-19
Bob Nady, Birds We Share the Air With) (Club & Chapter Chatter) [Birds], page 19
Bob Wander, Soaring's Position to be Sent to FAA by SSA and SSF (Headquarter Happenings and Buzz) [Soaring Society of America], page 19
Ed Lindoo, William E "Earl" Folger [Obituaries], page 19
Sharon Smith, SSA Now on The Internet (SSA in Action) [Computers and the Internet], page 19
Paul A. Schweizer, The One Millionth Flight (by the Air Cadet League of Canada) [International\Canada; Youth], pages 23-25
Marc Arnold, A Solo Soaring Safari Over the Rockies, 3,000 NM in a Stemme S-10 Self-Launching Sailplane [Motorgliders\Stemme S10; Expeditions], pages 27-31
Dave Kinsell, A Battery Charger for the 90's [Equipment\Batteries], pages 33-34
Derek Piggott, New Thoughts on Planning Your Patterns [Techniques\Patterns and Landings], pages 35-36
Robert Lee Moore, The First Modern Motorglider [Motorgliders], pages 37-38
Franklin Carver, Soaring in The Shenandoah Valley with Carl "Red" Rohmann [Seniors], pages 39-41
George Thelen, Taken For a Ride (Low Weight in Front Seat, Canopy Blew Open) (Safety Corner) [Safety\Canopies; Weight and Balance; Safety\Checklists; Canopies], pages 42-44
Arleen Coleson, 1996-Change is in the Air [Awards\Badge Requirements], page 47
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