Soaring Magazine Index for 2000 organized by subject

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

A
Accident: Accident Report, August, page 8
Aerodynamics

Flight Tests
Dick Johnson and Dean Carswell, A Flight Test Evaluation of the Genesis 2 Sailplane, March, page 14

Richard H. Johnson and Dean Carswell, A Flight Test Evaluation of the 304 CZ Sailplane, July, page 30
Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs: Tony Fabiszak, Mississippi State University Soaring Club, January, page 3; Tony Fabiszak and Michael Cancienne, Thanks from MSU, April, page 3
Air Sailing

Reno
Daniel Johnson, Cross Country Camp at Air Sailing Gliderport, April, cover
Air Space: Jim Short, Airspace in the New Century, January, page 18
Airports: Daniel Johnson, Making Room for Gliders, August, page 43
Alvord Desert: Wayne Ginther, Seven Gliders, Seven Days, and One Ornery Alvord, February, page 46
Australia: Alan Patching, Aussie Thanks to U.S. Pilots, December, page 4
Auxiliary-powered Sailplane Association

Dean Carswell
New President of ASA Announced, February, page 6
Awards: Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records, January, page 40; Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records Ask the Badge Lady, February, page 41; Larry Sanderson, Two Elected to U.S. Soaring Hall of Fame, March, page 5; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records Ask the Badge Lady, March, page 41; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records Ask the Badge Lady, April, page 42; Tonk Milo, New Inductee into Oklahoma Aviation and Space Hall of Fame, April, page 50; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records Ask the Badge Lady, May, page 45; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records Ask the Badge Lady, June, page 32; Arleen Coleson, 1999 Kolstad Winners, July, page 12; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records Ask the Badge Lady, July, page 40; John H. Campbell, Bultman Recipient Named, August, page 8; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records Ask the Badge Lady, August, page 46; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records Ask the Badge Lady, September, page 44; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records Ask the Badge Lady, October, page 46; SSA Recognizes Service and Achievements for 1999, November, page 30; Arleen Coleson, Badge & Records, November, page 36
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Badges

Death Valley
Sergio Colacevich, Three in One Shot, March, page 46

Silver
Gregory Ellis, Pilot's Choice, August, page 32
Breezy: John Wolter, Flying over Germany, October, cover
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Calendar: Bob Boehnke, 2000 Calendar, February, page 3
CAP: Jim Kellett, Virginia's CAP Program, February, page 6; Lee Steorts, CAP Encampment Success, December, page 8
Clothing: Joseph Baer, The Hat, October, page 3
Club: Terry Cubley, World Championships Club Class, July, page 6
Competition

Air Sailing
Ty White, Air Sailing Sports Class Contest, September, page 8

Champions
The 1999 U.S. National and Regional Champions, FAI Class, Other National, January, page 8

Class
Eric Mozer, 18-Meter Class Now a World Championship, May, page 7

Club Class
Terry Cubley, First Club Class Competition Planned, January, page 5

Contest Gate
Charlie Spratt, Stand-By, Mark...Good Finish, April, page 36

Ephrata
Pat J. McGrath, Jr., Competition at Ephrata, October, page 28

Estrella
Bonnie McAnerny, Western Seniors Contest, August, page 6

Hobbs
Bob Dittert, Region 9 Contest - Hobbs, NM, November, page 9

Lillo
Alvaro Calderon Torres, La Mancha Glide, March, page 6

Littlefield, TX
Thomas A. Pressley and John Cochrane, Racing the Surreal: The 2000 Standard Class National Soaring Championships, September, page 30

Mifflin County
15-Meter National Championships, July, page 10

New Castle
Charlie Spratt, Soaring at New Castle, May, cover

Region 4 South Contest, December, page 12

Poetry
The Bald Eagle, Casey at the Nats, October, page 40

Regional
Ray Galloway, Competition Flying: Where Are We?, December, page 22

Dansville
Kai Gertsen, Region 3 Contest - Dansville, NY, November, page 7

Region 3
Kai Gertsen, Region 3 Contest - Dansville, NY, November, page 7

Rules
Karl Striedieck, Mommy: Where do Rules Come From?, March, page 11

Karl Striedieck, Rules Complication, August, page 20

Senior
Frauke Elber, Senior Meet 2000, May, page 8

Siskiyou County
Gary Kemp, Region 11 Contest, December, page 8

Sports Class
Jack Womack, The Sports Class, October, page 3

Uvalde
Open and 18-Meter National Championships at Uvalde, October, page 6

Kerry Huffstutler and Noreen Buchanan, The 2000 18-Meter and Open Class Nationals, December, page 26

World
Terry Cubley, World Championships Club Class, July, page 6
Competitions: George Moffat, Getting Started in Competition, February, page 20; SSA Announces a New Fun Cross-Country Contest, March, page 9; Karl Striedieck, Club/Sports Class Issues, October, page 45; John Good, Counterpoint, December, page 23; Karl Striedieck, User-Friendly Contests, December, page 40
Conventions: Bob Thrasher, Sidebar by Micheal Thrasher, Enchantment in New Mexico, May, page 12; Rafal Mikke, A Convention Journal: The PW-6 Gamble, July, page 27; Dave Newill, SSA Convention 2001 - Why Go to the Air Sports Expo, November, page 8
Correction: Tillmann Stechner, Correction, August, page 3
Cover: Ted Driver, Soaring's Front Cover, January, page 3; Jon McKinley, Front Cover for January, February, page 4
Crewing: Kevin Ford, The Hunt for Red October, April, page 18
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DG-505

Crystalaire
Alan Ehrlich, DG-505 and the Moon over Crystalaire, March, cover
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Editorial: Larry Sanderson, Customers, Owners or Members?, January, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Dear Larry ..., February, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Title, March, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Developing the Sport, April, page 2; Larry Sanderson, One Life to Live, May, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Gliderfields Under Attack, June, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Enjoyment is Hard Work, July, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Soaring Magazine, January 1937 - August 2000, August, page 2; Larry Sanderson, This Month's Cover, September, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Soaring in the Winter, October, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Changing the Guard, November, page 2; Larry Sanderson, Looking Ahead, December, page 2
Electronics

Radio
Billy Hill, The Radio, October, page 3
Emergencies

Controls
Barry Schiff, Control System Failures, December, page 4
Equipment: Mountain High Equipment, July, page 8
Error: Robert L. Hunter, Interesting Error, July, page 3
Eye Glasses: Suntiger Wins Patent Right for Blue-Blocking Lenses, February, page 7
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FAA

Rules
Thomas Knauff, Federal Aviation Regulations for Glider pilots 2000, March, page 9
First Solo: Jim Lumley, All in the Family!, November, page 35; Geoff Weck, Congratulations, Logan Weck, December, page 41
Flight: Eric Canup, A Lofty Goal, April, page 40
Flying M Ranch: Larry Sanderson, Sailplane on Ridge, September, cover
Freedom's Wings: Paul Maze, A Labor of Love, December, page 6
Frigata J-6: Andrew Ross, A Polish Palliative, March, page 36
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Gawler: Terry Cubley, First Club Class Competition Planned, January, page 5
Genesis: John Sullivan, Genesis, January, cover
Germany

PIK 20E
John Wolter, Flying over Germany, October, cover
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Helios

Paul MacCready
Paul MacCready's Project Helios, February, cover
High Desert: Brad Stankey, 22 More Young Eagles, February, page 7
History: Dan Armstrong, Arvin-Sierra Glider port Remembrance, January, page 5; Bob Wander, The Buzz, February, page 9; Janice Hagen Armstrong, Arvin Sierra Comes Alive Again...60 Years Later, April, page 24; Simine Short, A Look Back and A Glance Forward, May, page 28; Jan Scott, Primary Gliders: All you Ever Wanted to Know, June, page 14; Scott MacIndoe, Interesting Find, July, page 4; Peter Selinger, Scheibe Flugzeugbau - A Look Behind the Curtain, July, page 39; Peter Selinger, Franklin PS-2 and ASW-27B at the Elmira National Soaring Landmark Dedication, December, cover
Humor: Jimmie Page, Once a Winch, Always a Winch, January, page 32; Gonzo Echeverry, Jailbirds, February, page 34
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IGC: SSA Staff, IGC Elects Officers, May, page 8
Instructors: Sandy Hill, Another Aviation Accomplishment for Tow Glider Pilots, April, page 50
Instrument: Tom Knauff, New Product, August, page 15; Charles R. Lohre, Cambridge Aero Instruments Announces Name Change to Pocket-Nav of Their 2 Year Old Palm-Nav Flight Navigation Software, September, page 8
Instruments: Charles Lohre, Cambridge Aero Instruments Announces Cockpit Panel Mount, December, page 14
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Landmark

Harry Perl
Toddie Perl Marshall, Harry Perl, June, page 3
Launch

Schleicher ASW-20B
Michael Payne, Sailplane Launching at Jean, August, cover
Literature: Ernie Kampe, Exploring the Monster - Book by Bob Whelan, March, page 3; Paddy Welles, Book Review: Croswind by Patricia Valdata, March, page 7; Mark D. Maughmer, Book Review: Fundamentals of Sailplane Design, Fred Thomas and Judah Milgram, March, page 7; Robert S. DeGroat, Book Review: I Learned to Fly for Hitler by Joe Volmar, March, page 8; Norb Wethington, Soaring in the Library, May, page 5; Richard H. Johnson, Book Review: Exploring the Monster by Robert Whelan, July, page 8; Mark D. Maughmer, Book Review: The Paths of Soaring Flight by Frank Irving, September, page 8; Book Review: The History and Evolution of the Glider by Giorgio Zanrosso, November, page 6
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Magazine: Editor, Soaring Magazine Policy for Letters to "Soaring Mail", March, page 4; Frank Reid, Instructors' Corner, October, page 7
Maintenance

Gap Seals
J.J. Sinclair, Gap Seals, June, page 3
Medical: Alan Duckett, Third Class Medical, July, page 4
Meteorology: Tom Bradbury, Billows, Windshear and Waves, September, page 18; Tom Bradbury, Numerical Forecast, November, page 21
Mile High Soaring: Rick Hanson, Gliding Mile High and More, June, page 9
Motorgliders: Pete Williams, The Philosophy of Motorgliding, December, page 39; Mark Mason, Amazing, December, page 41
Mountain Soaring: Pedro del la Serna, Peter Pan Climbing the Mountains, July, page 4
Museum: National Soaring Museum Names New Executive Director, February, page 5; New Director of the National Air and Space Museum Announced, February, page 8; Kim White, San Diego Aerospace Museum Kit, Model & Aviation Collectible Swap Meet, April, page 5
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News: SSA, Send Us Your News, April, page 6
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Obituaries: Final Glide, January, page 6; Final Glide, April, page 50; Final Glide, May, page 50; Final Glide, July, page 49; Final Glide, August, page 48; Final Glide, September, page 46; Final Glide, November, page 35; Final Glide, December, page 41
Oshkosh: Burt Compton, SSA at Oshkosh, July, page 12
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Photography

Calendar
Art Director, A Call For 2001 Calendar Photo Submissions, May, page 8

Ernie Schweizer
Paul A. Schweizer, The Candid Cameraman, October, page 20

WSPA
Frauke Elber, August, page 3
Poland

Motorglider
Andrew Ross, A Polish Palliative, March, page 36
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Records: Joann B. Shaw, Once In A Lifetime, December, page 30
Russia: Brad Hill, Russia AC-4 Sailplane Kit, July, page 6
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Safety: Billy Singleton, January Newsletter, January, page 44; Lee Kuhlke, Positive Control Checks, February, page 4; Chicagoland Glider Council to Host SSA Town Meeting and Safety Seminar, February, page 8; George Thelen, Cell Phone Savior - Again!, February, page 43; James V. Bothe, Jr., Here's an Idea, March, page 3; Tillmann Steckner, How to Avoid Disconnects on L'Hotellier Connectors, March, page 32; George Thelen, Stripe-ing the Runway, March, page 45; Billy Singleton, April Newsletter, April, page 46; George Thelen, MacGonnigal Comes Back to Soaring, May, page 48; Tillmann Steckner, Aileron Disconnects, June, page 4; Critical Assembly Check, July, page 10; Billy Singleton, July Newsletter Complete Assembly Required - Instructions Included, July, page 44; George Thelen, Fences: Part 1, September, page 16; Billy Singleton, October Newsletter, October, page 41; Thomas Knauff, Being Prepared, November, page 6; George Thelen, First Flight in Type, November, page 14; Terry Beasley, Critical Assembly Check, December, page 6; George Thelen, Fences: Part II, December, page 19
Sailplanes: Robert Lee Moore, Glider Buyer Be Aware!, February, page 3; Robert Lee Moore, Mylar Gap Seals - Potential Deadly Hazard, April, page 3
Scholarships

WIA
Arleen Coleson, Scholarships for Women, November, page 7
Seminole Lake: Frauke Elber, Senior Meet 2000, May, page 8
Sites

Arvin, California
Dan Armstrong, Arvin-Sierra Glider port Remembrance, January, page 5

Janice Hagen Armstrong, Arvin Sierra Comes Alive Again...60 Years Later, April, page 24

TSA
Bob Eli, Texas PW-5 News, February, page 8

Rick Howell, U.S. Auxiliary-Powered National Contest, May, page 8

Rick Howell, TSA Contest for 1-26s, Auxiliary-Powered and Guests, July, page 8

Dick Mockler, The Great TSA Labor Day Race, November, page 6
Skills: Stephen DuPont, Rely on Your Own Skills, August, page 3
Soaring Mail: Editor, Soaring Magazine Policy for Letters to "Soaring Mail", January, page 4
Soaring Sites

Driggs
Karl Striedieck, Soaring Driggs, Idaho, October, page 25

Ely
Reba Coombs, Independence in Ely, Nevada, May, page 34
Soaring Society of America: SSA Staff, Highlights of the SSA Board Meeting, May, page 7; Directors' Elections Nominations, August, page 8
SSA: Frank Reid, SSA and USHGA Announce Operating Agreement, March, page 5; Nancy Graham, Call for Nominations - 2000, April, page 7; Nancy Graham, Call for Director Nominatiions - 2000, May, page 7; Nancy Graham, SSA Address, October, page 7; SSA Members Elect Directors in 9 Regions, November, page 9; Six Elcted as Directors-at-Large, November, page 10; SSA Board Selects Officers, November, page 10
Stowe: John Good, A Weekend Away, July, page 20
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Technique: John Cochrane, Just a Little Faster, Please, Part II, October, page 22
Tehachapi: Cam Martin, Skylark North Y2K Birthday Double Header, Birthday Celebrations and Tehachapi's Newest Glider Pilot, May, page 50
The Masters

St. Auban
Tom Knauff, The Masters, January, page 12
Towing: Frank Donnelly, Both Ends of the Rope, January, page 3
Trailers: John Good, Trailer Tongue Failure, October, page 6; Ed Byars, Trailer Tongue Failures, December, page 3; John Murray, Cobra Trailer Update, December, page 8
Training: Frank Reid, Something in Reserve, January, page 7; Dave Brunner, Transition to Glass, January, page 28; Frank Reid, Wind and Landing, February, page 10; Vic Haynes, Just Like the Old Days, June, page 4; Frank Reid, The Hat, June, page 6; Robert J. Vanderbei and Michael Pilla, Spring Training: Part One, June, page 18; Robert J. Vanderbei and Michael Pilla, Spring Training: Part Two, June, page 23; Frank Reid, The 200 Foot Practice Rope Break, July, page 14; Bob Wander, Beginning Your Training, July, page 18; Bob Wander, Flight Training Courses, August, page 16; Frank Reid, August, page 18; Jim Miller, Two Firsts, August, page 48; Bob Wander, The Sensations of Flight, September, page 13; Herbert Obermair, Need Assistance, October, page 4; Bob Wander, Personal Life Support, October, page 8; Bob Wander, Risk Management and Soaring, November, page 12; Richard Kellerman, Thermaling Basics, November, page 24; Bob Wander, Learning How to Orient Yourself in the Air, December, page 16
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USHGA: Frank Reid, SSA and USHGA Announce Operating Agreement, March, page 5
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Vintage: Lee Cowie, Vintage Sailplane Regatta, September, page 12; Raul Blacksten, The Colors, The Colors! - IVSM 2000, September, page 22
Visions

Paul MacCready
Chuck O'Mahoney, Pursuing Soaring Visions, February, page 12
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Wave Camp

Petersburg
Fred Bane, Thanks to Participants, June, page 4
Wave X-C: Eric Greenwell, Flying the Mt. Adams Wave from Richland, WA, November, page 18
Weather

Video
Paul Hamilton, "Weather to Fly" Video, January, page 5
WSPA: Pam Sutton, 22nd Annual Women's Soaring Seminar, September, page 10
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X-C Soaring: Doug Jacobs, Home from the Nationals, August, page 36; John Cochrane, Just a Little Faster, Please, September, page 36
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Young Eagles

Clubs
Brad Stankey, 22 More Young Eagles, February, page 7
Youth: Brad Stankey, 22 More Young Eagles, February, page 7; Ira Blieden, Soaring with Ms. Steron's 5th Grade Class, March, page 3; Rick Hanson, Sugarbush Soaring Summer Youth Camp, April, page 5; Fernando J. Rueda, Getting Youth Involved, November, page 3
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No subject: William J. Keck, Help Your Fellow Pilot, March, page 3; Mark Hawkins, Gott Love Those Guests, June, page 20; R.R. "Boom" Powell, A Sky God? Not I, June, page 25; Kathleen Aleshire Mitchell and Patricial Aleshire Briggs, Two Milestones Observed, July, page 48; Tom Elmore, Similar Experiences, August, page 3; Charlie Spratt, Influences, August, page 38; Ido Millet, Great Idea!, September, page 3; Platypus, When Ignorance is Bliss, Tis Folly to be Wise, October, page 10; Charlie Spratt, Haulin' Glass - The Grob Years, December, page 34

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