Soaring Magazine Index for 2001 organized by issue
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January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
2001
January 
Baude Litt, World Club Class Championships (Cover) [Cover; Competitions\World\Sailplanes]
Larry Sanderson, Indianapolis Next Month: Soaring in Winter - Be There! (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
Chuck Forrester, Trailer Safety Chains (SSA Mail) [Safety\Trailers], page 3
James E. Good, Waco Gliders (SSA Mail) [Waco; History], page 3
Robert Mudd, First Flight in Type (SSA Mail) [Safety\Training], page 3
Rodney A. Jones, Safety Through Aerobatics (SSA Mail) [Safety\Training], page 3
Robert Lee Moore, Senior Pilot Assist (SSA Mail) [Seniors], page 4
Stephen duPont, Winter Soaring (SSA Mail) [Soaring], page 4
Dean Carswell, SSA Holds First Instructor Cross-Country Camp (Soaring News) [Training\Cross-Country], page 6
Dean Carswell, Successful Soaring Seminar 2000 (Soaring News) [Sites\TSA; Seminars\TSA], page 6
Cambridge Aero Instruments, Cambridge 300 Series Soaring Instruments (Soaring News) [Instruments\Flight Computer], page 8
June Dove, The Joseph C. Lincoln Award (Soaring News) [Literature; Awards\Lincoln], page 8
Tom Lyon, New SSA Club Formed in Fremont, Michigan (Soaring News) [Clubs\Michigan], page 8
John H. Campbell, High School Field Trip (Soaring News) [Youth], page 10
Bob Wander, Winter Blues (Beginners' Corner) [Training], page 12
Karl Striedieck, World View (Competition Commentary) [Competitions], page 14
Gil Stengel, Basic Composite Repair (Feature Article) [Maintenance\Composites], page 16
Tom Bradbury, Flying Towards Fronts (Feature Article) [Meteorology\Fronts], page 20
Karl Striedieck, G'-Day Gawler (Feature Article) [Competitions\Sites\Gawler; Competitions\World], page 25
Tom Knauff, Flying Style (Feature Article) [Training], page 25
Dan Johnson, Two Hours With No Vario (Feature Article) [Training\Instruments], page 26
Joan T. Hollier, The Pumpkin Drop (Feature Article) [Clubs\Fault Line Flyers], page 29
Eric Greenwell, The Sparrowhawk (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\Sparrowhawk], page 30
Baude Litt, Flying & Drawing (Feature Article) [Art], page 34
Charlie Spratt, Haulin' Glass - Trailer Problems (Feature Article) [Safety\Trailers], page 35
Billy Singleton, January Newsletter (Sailplane Safety) [Safety], page 38
Pete Williams, Motorgliding (Motorgliding Corner) [Motorgliders], page 46
Daniel Koneck, Dedicated Student (Milestones) [Youth\Training], page 47
Neal Pfeiffer, Another New Pilot (Milestones) [Training\Megan Pfeiffer], page 47
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 47
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 48
February 
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Robert D. Davis, Perlan High Altitude Composite (Cover) [Cover; Perlan]
Larry Sanderson, Wanted: A Few Good Folks (President's Column) [Editorial\Volunters], page 2
George Fish, Mechanics of Thermaling (SSA Mail) [Training\Thermals], page 3
Nobuo Ueda, Sky Blossom AirShow (SSA Mail) [Air Show\Japan], page 3
Richard Kellerman, Response to Mechanics of Thermaling (SSA Mail) [Training\Thermals], page 3
David Nye, Thanksgiving at Santa Ynez, California (Soaring News) [Soaring\Santa Ynez], page 6
Editor, Correction (Soaring News) [History; Sailplanes\Vintage; Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs\National Soaring Museum\Landmark; Sites\Elmira, New York], page 6
David Treinis, Group Genesis Program (Soaring News) [Sailplanes\Genesis], page 8
Editor, Record Flight in South America (Soaring News) [Records\Argentina; Waves], page 8
Editor, Tost Towhook Maintenance Requirements (Soaring News) [Maintenance\Tow Release\TOST; Tow Release\TOST], page 8
John Sharp, OnLine Tow Pilot Course (Soaring News) [Training\On-line], page 8
Cambridge Aero Instruments, Cambridge Aero Instruments Offers Soaring Navigation Software (Soaring News) [Instruments\Software], page 10
Bob Wander, The A, B, and C Badge Program (Beginners' Corner) [Training\Badges], page 12
Karl Striedieck, Time Matters (Competition Commentary) [Competitions], page 14
Derek Piggott, The Piggott Hook (Feature Article) [Safety\Launching Methods], page 16
John Good, Perlan - Soaring to 100,000' (Feature Article) [High Altitude], page 18
Bill Batesole, Snowbird Meet at Harris Hill (Feature Article) [Competitions\Sites\Harris Hill], page 23
Tom Knauff, Liability in Instruction (Feature Article) [Instruction\Legal], page 24
Tom Elmore, Hunter Rules (Feature Article) [Dogs], page 25
L.M.M. Boermans, Antares: A Self-Starting Silent Super Plane (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\Motorgliders], page 26
John Murray, The New ASW-28 (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth ASW-28], page 32
Jim Payne, Some Clear Talk About Spins (Feature Article) [Training\Spins], page 36
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 41
Cam Martin, Lineboy Kyle Harrington Solos at Skylark North Tehachapi, CA (Milestones) [First Solo\Youth; People\Kyle Harrington; Tehachapi], page 43
Kathy Jerome, Another Great Flight (Milestones) [Soaring\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], page 43
George Thelen, Landing Gear Collapses (Safety Corner) [Safety\Landing], page 46
March 
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John Noble, Dimona over High Atlas Mountains of Morocco (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Dimona]
Larry Sanderson, Payback Time (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
John B. Hearn, More About Control Checks (SSA Mail) [Safety], page 3
Michael Randolph, Safety Column (SSA Mail) [Safety], page 3
Stephen Nesser, Thank You, Soaring Safety Foundation (SSA Mail) [Safety], page 3
Ron Martelet, Motorgliding (SSA Mail) [Motorgliders], page 4
Frank Reid, SSA National Regional Fun Cross-Country Contest Rules (Soaring News) [Competitions\Fun], page 6
TOST Flugzeuggerratebau, Maintenance Requirements for Tost Releases (Soaring News) [Maintenance\Tow Release\Tost; Tow Release\Tost], page 6
SSA National Regional Fun Cross-Country Contest Winners for 2000 (Soaring News) [Competitions\Fun], page 6
Bob Eli, Texas PW-5 Club - Year 2000 in Review (Soaring News) [Clubs\Texas], page 7
Bob Hey, Alabama Club (Soaring News) [Clubs\Alabama], page 7
Preston Burch, Region 4 North Contest, Fairfield, PA (Soaring News) [Competitions\Sites\Fairfield; Competitions\Regional\Region 4\Region 4 North], page 8
Rick Hanson, Youth Soaring Camps (Soaring News) [Youth], page 8
New Oxygen System (Soaring News) [Equipment\Oxygen], page 12
Bob Wander, Meet the Flight Instruments: The Airspeed Indicator (Beginners' Corner) [Training\Instruments], page 16
Fred Steadman, Hot as Texas in July, and Bluer than Elvis' Christmas (Feature Article) [Competitions\Sites\TSA], page 18
Tom Bradbury, Skirting Round Showers (Feature Article) [Meteorology\Showers], page 21
Richard Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the LAK-17A Racing Class Sailplane (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\LAK-17A; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], page 25
Richard duPont, A Two-Bagger (Feature Article) [Cross-Country\Ridge], page 34
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 40
Philip T. Corbell, Civil Air Patrol Cadets (Milestones) [Training\CAP], page 43
George Thelen, Dear Flabby (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 44
April 
(up to table of contents)
Hiroshi Seo, Cirrus at International Vintage Sailplane Meet (Cover) [Cover; Vintage Sailplanes\Elmira]
Larry Sanderson, In Your Mailbox This Month (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
Jim Payne, Reply to Excellent Spin Article (SSA Mail) [Training\Spins], page 3
Leroy W. Mink, Excellent Spin Article (SSA Mail) [Training\Spins], page 3
Terry Roach, Spins and Slips (SSA Mail) [Training\Spins], page 3
Ralph Markson, Perlan (SSA Mail) [Perlan], page 4
Don Berk, More on Thermaling Safety (SSA Mail) [Safety\Thermals], page 6
Jan Scott, A Tragic Loss of Historic Gliders (SSA Mail) [History], page 6
John Good, Reply to Perlan (SSA Mail) [Perlan], page 6
Richard Kellerman, Reply to More on Thermaling Safety (SSA Mail) [Safety\Thermals], page 6
Russia Landing Gear Lock System, (SSA Mail) [Sailplanes\Russia; Design\Landing Gear], page 6
Steven Wasilowski, Get Involved with your Community College (Soaring News) [Public Relations], page 8
New Region 1 Director (Soaring News) [Soaring Society of America], page 8
US Soaring Hall of Fame Inductees for the Year 2000 (Soaring News) [Awards], page 8
George Applebay, VSA Rally and SHA Workshop (Soaring News) [Workshop\VSA], page 9
John Campbell, Youth Awards (Soaring News) [Awards\Youth], page 9
Tidewater Soaring Foundation Scholarship (Soaring News) [Clubs\Scholarships], page 9
Conrad Suechting, 2001 World Air Games (Soaring News) [Competitions\World; Competitions\Sites\Lillo, Spain], page 10
Nancy Graham, Call for Nominations (Soaring News) [SSA], page 10
Bill Ard, Russia Sailplanes Unveils the MotorRussia (Soaring News) [Motorgliders\Russia], page 12
Bob Wander, Meet the Flight Instruments: The Altimeter (Beginners' Corner) [Training\Instruments], page 16
Frank Reid, The SSA Instructor Development Program (Instructors' Corner) [Training\Instructors], page 18
Karl Striedieck, 2001 Changes to the Rules (Competition Commentary) [Competitions\Rules], page 20
Kempton Izuno, Nevada Great Basin Soaring (Feature Article) [Nevada], page 22
Dave Newill, Air Sports Expo 2001, The SSA Annual Convention (Feature Article) [Conventions\SSA], page 26
John Good, The First World Club Class Championships (Feature Article) [Competitions\World; Competitions\Sites\Gawler], page 32
Erik Mann, The Governor's Cup (Feature Article) [Cross-Country], page 36
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 41
Pete Williams, Inspections, Maintenance and Servicing (Motorgliding Corner) [Motorgliders], page 43
Larry Herstel, Student Report (Milestones) [Clubs\Youth; Chicago], page 45
Linda Mathias, Private Pilot Checkride Successful (Milestones) [Training\Youth; People\Josh Christian], page 45
Tom Latson, Student Receives Pilot Certificate on his Birthday (Milestones) [First Solo\Youth; People\Alex Aslaksen], page 45
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 45
Fourteen Year Old Solos on his Birthday (Milestones) [First Solo\Youth; People\Steven Magner], page 45
Billy Singleton, April Newsletter (Sailplane Safety) [Safety], page 46
May 
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Chuck Lohre, New Sailplane (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Schempp-Hirth ASW-28]
Larry Sanderson, Share Your Wealth (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
Hugh Milne, Common Courtesy (SSA Mail) [Public Relations], page 3
Rod Hug, I Did it Too (SSA Mail) [Soaring], page 3
Bill Brewer, Polar Bear Day (SSA Mail) [Sites\Tehachapi], page 4
Curt Lewis, Instructor Recertification Clinic (SSA Mail) [Training\Instructors], page 4
Editor, Foot & Mouth Disease Leads to Cross-Country Flying Ban (Soaring News) [Cross-Country\Ban], page 8
Rick Donner, Whatever it Takes (Soaring News) [Clubs\Durango], page 8
Editor, Correction (Soaring News) [Apology\Competitions], page 10
Jim and Simine Short, "Oldtimer Sailplanes - Flying Rarities from the Pioneering Days of Soaring Flight", by Jochen Ewald, et al (Soaring News) [Literature\Book Review], page 10
Joe Volmar, Attention Valentin Taifun Owners (Soaring News) [Motorgliders\Taifun], page 10
John Campbell, Youth Contests (Soaring News) [Competitions\Youth], page 10
John Duprey, Automatic Control Hookups for the PW-5 (Soaring News) [Sailplanes\Controls; Sailplanes\PW-5], page 10
John Duprey, Glide Computer with Color Moving Map (Soaring News) [Instruments\Flight Computer], page 10
Long Wings for the Glasflugel 304CZ (Soaring News) [Sailplanes\Glusflugel 304CZ], page 10
Jay McDaniel, Dual Tow (Soaring News) [Towing\Jean], page 12
John Campbell, Junior Records (Soaring News) [Records\Youth], page 12
Bob Wander, Introducting the Magnetic Compass (Beginners' Corner) [Instruments\Compass; Training\Instruments], page 14
Cam Martin, The Duster at 30 (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\Duster], page 15
Tom Bradbury, Some Variations of Cumulus (Feature Article) [Meteorology\Cumulus], page 20
Doug Jacobs, Safari To Mafikeng: Team Report from Gyps Africanus (Feature Article) [Competitions\World; Competitions\Mafikeng], page 22
Bill Ard, The Last Thermals of Summer (Feature Article) [Soaring\Montana], page 26
The SSA Annual Awards (Feature Article) [Awards], page 30
Katarina Nicole Arnoux-Connors, Getting My Glider Rating at Turf Soaring (Feature Article) [Training\Turf], page 34
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 40
Jim Hendrix, First Solo Flight in Arkansas (Milestones) [First Solo\Youth; People\Derell Doss], page 43
Lloyd Aronoff, Great Birthday/Valentine's Day (Milestones) [First Solo\Youth; People\Jonathan Aronoff], page 43
Paul Jennings, First Solo Flight in Oklahoma (Milestones) [First Solo\Youth; People\Chad Jennings], page 43
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 43
George Thelen, Hot, Windy, Dry? (Safety Corner) [Safety\Wind], page 44
June 
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Greg Cook, Three Gliders Enjoy a Summer Day (Cover) [Cover; Soaring]
Larry Sanderson, Why Hobbs? And Where the Heck is it? (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
David Campbell, Come to Florida (SSA Mail) [Training\Florida], page 3
George H. Frost, Tost Release for Tow Planes (SSA Mail) [Tow Release\TOST], page 3
J. Grant Davis, Soaring Experiences (SSA Mail) [Training\Courtesy], page 3
Bill Berson, Safety Concersn (SSA Mail) [Safety], page 4
Rick Howell, Correction (SSA Mail) [Competitions\Motorgliders], page 4
John Gill, Silver Anniversary of the Joseph C. Lincoln Memorial Award (Soaring News) [Awards\Lincoln], page 6
SSA Staff, Contest Rules Committee Election (Soaring News) [Competitions\Contest Committee], page 6
Corwin Sharp, NESA at Fifty (Soaring News) [History\Clubs; NESA], page 8
Bob Wander, Introduction to Variometry (Beginners' Corner) [Training\Instruments], page 10
Jayne Reid, The View From My End of the Rope (Tow Pilots' Corner) [Training\Towing], page 14
Frank Reid, What Kind of Instructor are You? (Instructors' Corner) [Training\Instructors], page 17
Richard Kellerman, Using Thermodynamic Diagrams (Feature Article) [Meteorology\Thermals], page 18
Tom Knauff, Aero Tow Emergencies (Feature Article) [Launching Methods\Aero Tow; Training\Aero Tow], page 21
Ed Seymour, The Northrop Primary Glider (Feature Article) [History\Northrup], page 22
Fred Daams, A Visit to the Rolladen-Schneider Glider Factory (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\Rolladen-Schneider], page 26
Susan McAllister, The OSTIV Mountain Wave Project (Feature Article) [Meteorology\Wave\Andes], page 30
Gary Fogel and Kathleen Winters, Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906-2001) (Feature Article) [History; People\Anne Morrow Lindbergh], page 36
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 40
Philip T. Corbell, Private Pilot License Obtained (Milestones) [Training\Youth; CAP; People\D.J. Ventura], page 43
Ray Tadry, Juniors Selected for Air Force Academy Program (Milestones) [Training\Youth], page 43
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 43
George Thelen, Structural Integrity (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 44
July 
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Richard Thornton, Soaring over Tehachapi (Cover) [Cover; Tehachapi]
Larry Sanderson, www.glidingmagazine.com (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
Christoph Santel, Civil Air Patrol Program Commended (SSA Mail) [Training\CAP], page 3
David Jung, Looking for Exchange (SSA Mail) [Youth\Germany], page 3
Richard Johnson, Sun Dangers (SSA Mail) [Medical\Sun], page 3
A Cautionary Tale (SSA Mail) [Safety], page 4
Dick Johnson, 2001 Marfa Spring Thermal and Wave Camp (Soaring News) [Training\Marfa], page 6
John Murray and Jim Payne, 2003 Centennial of Flight Celebration (Soaring News) [Competitions\RTKH], page 6
Billy Singleton, Pilot Certification Information (Soaring News) [Certification], page 7
Burt Compton, SSA at Oshkosh (Soaring News) [Air Show\Oshkosh], page 7
Cambridge Aero Instruments, New Flight Evaluation Software (Soaring News) [Software], page 7
Fred Steadman, Correction (Soaring News) [Competitions], page 7
Steve Leonard, Regon 10 Soaring Contest 2000 (Soaring News) [Competitions\Sites\Sunflower; Competitions\Regional\Region 10], page 7
Sephen Drane, World Distance Award (Soaring News) [Awards\World Distance Award], page 10
Karl Striedieck, GPS-Controlled Starts (Competition Corner) [Competitions\GPS], page 12
Pete Williams, Pilots Who Fly Motorgliders (Motorgliding Corner) [Motorgliders\Pilots], page 14
Ron Clarke, An Inter-Club Rivalry (Feature Article) [Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs], page 16
Tony Segal, Making Accidents Survivable - With a Racing Car Cockpit in your Glider (Feature Article) [Safety\Survivability], page 18
Dick Johnson, A Flight Test Evaluation of the LAK-17A Racing Class Sailplane (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\LAK-17A; Aerodynamics\Flight Tests], page 22
Ian Nadas, Measuring Soaring Performance - in Real Time (Feature Article) [Design\Instrument], page 26
Kai Gertsen, The Way it Was (Feature Article) [Competitions\History; History\Competitions], page 28
Dave Nadler, AERO 2001 (Feature Article) [Air Show], page 29
John Good, Soaring Participation Worldwide (Feature Article) [Activity], page 34
Tim McNamara, Flying with Karl Striedieck (Feature Article) [Soaring], page 35
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 40
Frauke Elber, Father and Daughter Solo (Milestones) [First Solo], page 43
Owen Jones, Never Too Late (Milestones) [Seniors], page 43
Philip T. Corbell, Multiple Milestones (Milestones) [Training\Chrissy Weiers; CAP; Youth], page 43
Steve Vihlen, After Sixteen Years (Milestones) [Training], page 43
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 43
Billy Singleton, Sharing the Skies - Report from the Soaring Safety Foundation (Sailplane Safety) [Safety\Airspace], page 44
August 
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Dennis Barton, Vintage Sailplane Association Regatta (Cover) [Cover; Vintage Sailplanes]
Larry Sanderson, More About Young Folks (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
Billy Singleton, Reply to Safety Emphasis (SSA Mail) [Safety\Accidents], page 3
Carl Villanueva, Tow Pilots' Corner (SSA Mail) [Towing], page 3
Duane Eisenbeiss, Safety Emphasis (SSA Mail) [Safety\Accidents], page 3
Leigh Zimmerman, Contest Hospitality (SSA Mail) [Competitions\Sites\Mifflin County], page 3
Tammie Carswell, Great Experience (SSA Mail) [Training\Marfa], page 3
Richard Weil, Meteorology Courses (SSA Mail) [Meteorology], page 4
Steve duPont, Magnetic Compass (SSA Mail) [Instruments\Compass], page 4
Dean Carswell, PW-6 Arrives (Soaring News) [Sailplanes\PW-6], page 6
George Applebay, Southwest Soaring Museum (Soaring News) [Museums], page 6
Kai Gertsen, 2001 Senior Contest (Soaring News) [Seniors; Competitions\Seniors; Competitions\Sites\Seminole Lake], page 7
Bonnie McAnerny, Western Seniors Contest (Soaring News) [Seniors; Competitions\Seniors; Competitions\Sites\Estrella], page 8
Dave Nadler, New Flight Computer (Soaring News) [Instruments\Flight Computer], page 8
Peter Krebs, Alexander Schleicher Memorial (Soaring News) [Memorial\Alexander Schleicher], page 8
Editor, Junior Pilot Wins World Class Nationals (Soaring News) [Competitions\World Class; Competitions\Sites\Cordele], page 9
Editor, Log Book Endorsements - Instructors Beware (Soaring News) [Instruction\Log Books], page 9
Raul Blacksten, "Sailplanes, 1920-1945", by Martin Simons (Soaring News) [Literature\Book Review], page 9
George Thelen, Interim Accident Report (Soaring News) [Safety\Accidents], page 10
Bob Wander, Variometer Compensation - Part 2 (Beginners' Corner) [Training\Instruments], page 12
Jayne Reid, Positioning for Release (Tow Pilots' Corner) [Training\Towing], page 14
Jim Herd, Trailer Sway - Causes and Solutions (Feature Article) [Safety\Trailers], page 16
Mike Manning, The Weekend Rating (Feature Article) [Training], page 19
Richard H. Johnson, 1951 World Distance Record (Feature Article) [History\Records], page 20
Jack Wyman, The SZD-56-1 "Diana" - An Owner's Report" (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\SZD-56-1 Diana], page 24
Eric Greenwell, Flying the Gapa (Feature Article) [Sailplanes\Gapa], page 29
Susan McAllister, Standard Class Nationals (Feature Article) [Competitions\Sites\Mifflin County], page 30
Tom Bradbury, Cu-Nim and Lightning (Feature Article) [Meteorology\Lightning], page 35
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 38
Beverly Orndorff, Father and Son (Milestones) [Training\Waynesboro], page 43
Nancy Johnson, Solo at 14 (Milestones) [First Solo\Youth; People\Joshua Johnson], page 43
Phil Stoddard, Sixty-Seven Years Later (Milestones) [People\John Sanford], page 43
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 43
Frank Reid, Beyond the Private Pilot Rating (Instructors' Corner) [Training\Instructors], page 46
George Thelen, If It Is Worth Doing - Do It Right (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 47
September 
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John Sullivan, SZD-56-1 "Diana" over Michigan (Cover) [Cover; SZD-56-1 Diana]
Larry Sanderson, Your Vote Counts (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
Charlie Leu, Hot Metal (SSA Mail) [Sites\Air Sailing], page 3
Dan Johnson, Trailer Rash (SSA Mail) [Trailers\Maintenance; Maintenance\Trailers], page 3
Keith Willis, Correction (SSA Mail) [Competitions\Gawler], page 3
Peter Stauble, Aero Tow Emergencies (SSA Mail) [Launching Methods\Aero Tow; Aero Tow\Safety; Safety\Aero Tow], page 3
Richard H. Johnson, Radio Procedure (SSA Mail) [Radio], page 3
Jim Price and Ronnie Anderson, Hobbs Contest Kudos (SSA Mail) [Competitions\Hobbs], page 4
Jim Hard, Adopt-A-Class (SSA Mail) [Youth\Public Relations], page 6
John P. Dezzutti, Show and Tell (SSA Mail) [Public Relations], page 6
Larry Sanderson, Response to Adopt-A-Class (SSA Mail) [Youth\Public Relations], page 6
Editor, Soaring Magazine Policy for Letters to "Soaring Mail" (SSA Mail) [Soaring Society of America\Soaring Magazine], page 7
Gary Kemp, Region 11 Contest - Open Class (Soaring News) [Competitions\Sites\Siskiyou County; Competitions\Regional\Region 11], page 8
George Taylor, Cadets Converge on Hobbs (Soaring News) [CAP\Hobbs], page 8
Steve Smith, Region 11 Contest - 15 Meter & Sports Class (Soaring News) [Competitions\Sites\Middletown; Competitions\Regional\Region 11], page 9
Susan McAllister, Mountain Wave Project Website (Soaring News) [Meteorology\Wave; OSTIV], page 9
Clothing for Pilots (Soaring News) [Clothing], page 9
Charlie Spratt, "10,000 Feet and Climbing", by Karen Schreder Barbera (Soaring News) [Literature\Book Review], page 10
Charlie Spratt, Region 6 Contest (Soaring News) [Competitions\Regional\Region 6; Competitions\Sites\Caesar Creek], page 10
Charlie Spratt, Region 9 Contest (Soaring News) [Competitions\Sites\Hobbs; Competitions\Regional\Region 9], page 12
Bill Ard, Russia Sailplanes Report (Soaring News) [Sailplanes\Russia], page 16
Blue Ridge Soaring Society, 2001 BRSS Racing Cup (Soaring News) [Clubs\Blue Ridge], page 16
Pete Williams, Cross-Country Flights in a Motorglider (Motorgliding Corner) [Cross-Country; Motorgliders], page 19
Karl Striedieck, The Turn Area Task (Competition Corner) [Competitions\Tasks], page 20
Pat Costello, Glider Flight Instructor Insurance (Feature Article) [Insurance\Instructors], page 21
Dottie Thomas-Pin and François Pin, The 2001 US World Class National Championships (Feature Article) [Competitions\Cordelle], page 22
Jim Payne, Speed Records in Wave (Feature Article) [Records\Wave], page 24
Chad Moore, Performance Testing the Russia AC-4c (Feature Article) [Aerodynamics\Flight Tests; Sailplanes\Russia AC-4c], page 28
Frank Paynter, Sports Class View of the Region 6 Contest (Feature Article) [Competitions\Caesar Creek], page 33
Tillmann Steckner, Gap Seal Delamination (Feature Article) [Maintenance\Gap Seals], page 34
Richard Johnson, Lifted Gap Seal Tape (Feature Article) [Maintenance\Gap Seals], page 35
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records: Ask the Badge Lady (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 38
Robert P. Morgan, What an Accomplishment! (Milestones) [Youth\Robert P. Morgan], page 43
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 43
George Thelen, Unprepared (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 46
October 
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John G. Palfery, Landing During Regional Contest (Cover) [Cover; Competitions\Caesar Creek]
Larry Sanderson, America is Open for Business (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
C.C. Flora, RJ-5 Interest (SSA Mail) [RJ-5\Dick Johnson], page 3
Dan Johnson, Reply to Medical Question (SSA Mail) [Medical], page 3
Jim Herd, Web-Based User Groups (SSA Mail) [World Wide Web], page 3
Mike Nagle, Medical Question (SSA Mail) [Medical], page 3
Eric Greenwell, Sparrowhawk Progress (Soaring News) [Sailplanes\Sparrowhawk], page 6
Jim Culp, Stan Nelson Named Chairman of NAA Contest and Records Board (Soaring News) [NAA], page 6
Helios Prototype Flies to 96,500 Feet (Soaring News) [Helios\Hawaii], page 6
Editor, Husband and Wife Set World Speed Records (Soaring News) [Records], page 8
Editor, Husband and Wife World Champions (Soaring News) [Competitions], page 8
Editor, New Video Features the 2001 Open Class Nationals (Soaring News) [Competitions\Video], page 8
Editor, Photo Credit (Soaring News) [Photography], page 8
Gary Fogel, "The Lindberghs Soar in San Diego", by Joe W. Streetman (Soaring News) [Literature\Book Review], page 8
Key Dismukes, Air Sailing Sports Class Contest (Soaring News) [Competitions\Air Sailing], page 8
Norman H. Ellison, Region 8 Contest (Soaring News) [Competitions\Regional\Region 8; Competitions\Sites\Ephrata], page 10
Frank Reid, The Wave-Off Signal (Instructors' Corner) [Training\Towing], page 13
Jayne Reid, Takeoff Procedure for a 2-33 (Tow Pilots' Corner) [Training\Take off], page 16
Tom Pressley and Jim and Jackie Payne, Two New Contest Sites (Feature Article) [Sites\Reese; Sites\Tonopah], page 17
Lloyd Licher, Remembering Doug Lamont (Feature Article) [Obituaries\Doug Lamont], page 22
Douglas Lamont, Flawed Diamond (Feature Article) [Cross-Country], page 23
Kevin Brooker, Diamonds Before Breakfast (Feature Article), page 28
Billy Singleton, Report from the Soaring Safety Foundation: Preventing Landing Accidents (Sailplane Safety) [Safety], page 32
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 38
Michael Povinelli, Multiple Utah Milestones (Milestones) [CAP\Cedar Valley], page 49
Phil Corbell, CAP Cadets and SSA Members (Milestones) [CAP\Youth], page 49
Sally Lese, Successful Student (Milestones) [Training\Youth; People\Warren Cramer], page 49
Stan Kasprzyk, Father and Son Earn Silver Duration (Milestones) [Awards], page 49
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 49
November 
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Frank Konesky, Sugarbush Soaring (Cover) [Cover; Warren, VT]
Tim Welles, Events of September 11; Effect on Soaring (Chairman's Column) [Editorial], page 2
Charles Vorsanger, Magnetic Compass (SSA Mail) [Instruments\Compass], page 3
Gilly Smith, Build It and They Will Come (SSA Mail) [Airport], page 3
John Hearn, August Safety Corner (SSA Mail) [Safety], page 3
John Joss, SZD-56-1 Diana Design (SSA Mail) [Sailplanes\SZD-56-1 Diana], page 3
Stan Jenkins, SZD-56-1 Diana Design (SSA Mail) [Sailplanes\SZD-56-1 Diana], page 3
Steve duPont, Reply to Magnetic Compass (SSA Mail) [Instruments\Compass], page 3
Jeff Cloud, Aerotow Risks (SSA Mail) [Launching Methods\Aero Tow; Safety\Aero Tow], page 4
Dean Carswell, TSA Training Seminar (Soaring News) [Training\TSA], page 6
Phyllis Wells, 2001 Women's Soaring Seminar (Soaring News) [Seminars\WSPA], page 6
Wren Mast-Ingle, Finland to South Africa (Soaring News) [Motorgliders], page 6
Kai Gertsen, Region 3 Contest (Soaring News) [Competitions\Regional\Region 3; Competitions\Sites\Harris Hill], page 8
Phyllis Wells, WSPA Scholarship Announced (Soaring News) [Scholarships\WSPA], page 8
Bob Wander, Variometer Compensation (Beginners' Corner) [Training\Instruments], page 16
Dan Johnson, Thirst and the Drinking Pilot (Feature Article) [Medical\Hydration], page 18
Dick Johnson, Chasing Birds for Gus Raspet (Feature Article) [Birds; History\Birds], page 24
Vladislav Zejda, The Struggle for High Altitudes (Feature Article) [High Altitude; History\High Altitude], page 25
Frauke Elber, Olga Klepikova (Feature Article) [People\Olga Klepikova; History\USSR; Records], page 30
Gary Fogel, Flying the Altostratus I (Feature Article) [Literature\Fiction], page 32
Pat Costello, Insurable Interest (Feature Article) [Insurance], page 35
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 37
George Thelen, Glider Pilot vs. Tow Pilot (Safety Corner) [Safety\Towing], page 42
Robert Halpern, Couple Ties the Knot at 10,000 Feet (Milestones) [Romance\Burt Compton and Kathie Magner], page 45
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 45
Shirt Cuttin' Time! (Milestones) [First Solo\Youth; People\Andrew Olinger], page 45
December 
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John Wolter, Winter Soaring in Germany (Cover) [Cover; Mountains\Germany]
Larry Sanderson, Aviation in the Target (President's Column) [Editorial], page 2
Bill Feldbaumer, A Time/Distance Task (SSA Mail) [Competitions\Tasks], page 3
Don Monroe, Thanks for the Memories (SSA Mail) [Lloyd Licher\Doug Lamont], page 3
Karl Striedieck, Response to A Time/Distance Task (SSA Mail) [Competitions\Tasks], page 3
Richard Kellerman, VFR Flight Restrictions (SSA Mail) [Airspace], page 3
John Daniell, Trailer Sway (SSA Mail) [Safety\Trailers], page 4
Sylvia Szafarczyk, Bultman Award (SSA Mail) [Awards\Bultman], page 5
Phil Ecklund, Transponders (SSA Mail) [Instruments\Transponders], page 6
Ruben Mora, Flying in San Martin de los Andes (SSA Mail) [International\Patagonia], page 6
Tillman Steckner, Internal Gap Seal Delamination (SSA Mail) [Maintenance\Gap Seals], page 6
Larry Sanderson, Reply to Transponders (SSA Mail) [Instruments\Transponders], page 7
Editor, New SSA Directors (Soaring News) [SSA\Directors], page 8
Erik Mann, Governor's Cup Results (Soaring News) [Awards\Governor's Cup], page 8
Tim Welles, Contest Committee News (Soaring News) [Competitions\Contest Committee], page 8
Editor, Mail Services (Soaring News) [SSA\Mail], page 10
John Good, Region 4 South Contest (Soaring News) [Competitions\Regional\Region 4\Region 4 South; Competitions\Sites\New Castle], page 10
Rich Gillock, Dust Devil Dash (Soaring News) [Race\Tehachapi], page 10
WGC 2001 in South Africa (Soaring News) [Competitions\Sites\Mafikeng; Competitions\World], page 10
Editor, SSA Office Closed for Christmas Holidays (Soaring News) [Soaring Society of America], page 12
Pete Williams and Jim Herd, Minden Soaring Club (Soaring News) [Clubs\Minden], page 12
Pete Williams, In-Flight Engine Starts (Motorgliding Corner) [Motorgliders], page 17
Karl Striedieck, The SRA (Competition Corner) [Competitions\SRA], page 18
Tom Bradbury, Growth and Decay of Cumulus (Feature Article) [Meteorology\Cumulus], page 19
Gary Kemp, National Contests at Montague (Feature Article) [Competitions\National; Competitions\Sites\Montague], page 24
Charlie Spratt, Alfalfa Eight A Soaring Profile (Feature Article) [People\John Seaborn], page 30
Larry Sanderson, 70 Years of Service - State of the SSA in 2001 (Feature Article) [Soaring Society of America], page 36
Bob Greenblatt, Low-Energy Landings (Feature Article) [Training\Landings], page 40
Arleen Coleson, Badges & Records (SSA & FAI Awards) [Awards], page 42
George Thelen, 6.5 Hours per Year (Safety Corner) [Safety], page 46
David Menchen, Sweet Sixteen and Flying High (Milestones) [Training\Youth; People\Katie Menchen], page 49
Phil Corbell, Four More Cadets Take to the Air (Milestones) [tRAIning\CAP], page 49
Final Glide (Milestones) [Obituaries], page 49
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