Soaring Magazine Index for 2012 organized by subject
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- Aircraft
- UAV
- Bill Collum, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, June, page 12
- Airline
- Boeing 787
- Bill Collum, The Sailplane Airliner, July, page 15
- Airports
- Hemet-Ryan
- Chuck Coyne, Send Lawyers, Guns and Money, January, page 3
- AMA
- "1:1 Scale" Glider Displayed at AMA Convention, March, page 8
- Authors
- Help Wanted, March, page 6
- Awards
- 99s
- Neita Montague
- Professional Woman Pilot of the Year, July, page 13
- Badges
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, January, page 48
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, February, page 43
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, March, page 47
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, April, page 48
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, May, page 47
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, June, page 50
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, July, page 50
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, August, page 50
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, September, page 49
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, October, page 46
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, November, page 44
- Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, December, page 42
- Eaton
- Jim Short and Simine Short, A Special Thank You, April, page 6
- Kolstad
- The Kolstad Century Badge Awards, July, page 13
- OLC Plaque
- OLC Plaque for Region 5, July, page 10
- Scholarships
- Spencer Annear, Library Gift Subscriptions, September, page 3
- Burkhart Grob G-103A TWIN II ACRO
- Rafael Soldan, Unusual Attitudes, April, pages 40,41
- Calendar
- Contests and Special Events, January, page 46
- Contests and Special Events, February, page 41
- Contests and Special Events, March, page 48
- Contests and Special Events, April, page 49
- Contests and Special Events, May, page 48
- Contests and Special Events, June, page 52
- Contests and Special Events, July, page 52
- Contests and Special Events, August, page 48
- Contests and Special Events, September, page 48
- Contests and Special Events, October, page 48
- Contests and Special Events, November, page 46
- Contests and Special Events, December, page 47
- Campers
- Truck
- Mitch Polinsky, Truck-Mounted Campers - An Ideal Soaring Solution, February, page 24
- Camps
- Ridge
- Jasper, TN
- Fifth Annual Sequatchie Ridge Badge and Record Camp, Jasper, TN, December, page 6
- CAP
- CAP Celebrates 70 Years of Service, January, page 8
- Certificate
- Medical
- Towpilots
- Gary Phillips, Third Class Medical Crisis, May, page 4
- CGI-G
- Rich Lanning
- New CFI-G for PGC, April, page 54
- Clouds
- Fire-formed
- Bob Thompson, PyroCumulus, July, page 21
- Lenticular
- Cap
- Roll
- Gordon Boettger, Scenes of various wave clouds, January, pages 30,31
- Club News
- Clarification
- Rafael Soldan, Non-U.S. Citizen glider ownership, April, page 7
- Clubs
- Frauke Elber, June, page 39
- Frauke Elber, Life in a Glider Club, September, page 39
- Frauke Elber, 50 years of Blue Ridge Soaring Society, November, page 38
- Construction
- CFIG Camp
- Awards
- Frauke Elber, February, page 44
- Photography
- Magazines
- Crew
- Frauke Elber, March, page 45
- Sites
- Lakeview, OR
- Caesar Creek, OH
- Tidewater, VA
- Frauke Elber, Good Places to Fly, December, page 37
- Virginia
- Jim Kellet, The Virginia Soaring Association, June, page 37
- York Soaring Association
- Frauke Elber, Youth Activities at York Soaring Association, April, page 42
- Youth
- Frauke Elber, How to Attract Young People, January, page 43
- ChicagoLand
- Megan Hart
- Frauke Elber, ChicagoLand Youth Grand | What Soaring Means to ME (Megan Hart), May, page 43
- Scholarships
- Tidewater Soaring
- Frauke Elber, August, page 39
- Commercial
- Andrew Svecz
- No Thanksgiving Turkeys at BFSS, February, page 52
- George Kickhofel
- Bob Cummings
- Boom Powell, Four Newly Licensed Pilots, May, page 54
- Jim Ward
- Matt Stephens, Two New Ratings at Arizona Soaring, June, page 54
- Competency
- Exams
- John Williams, Military Competency Instructor Exam, March, page 4
- Competition
- 15-Meter Nationals
- Windward Performance DuckHawk Wins 15-Meter Nationals, July, page 8
- Mifflin
- Karl Striedieck, The 2012 National 15-Meter Championship, July, page 26
- History
- Participation
- Roger Bard, Contest Contrasts, September, page 3
- IGC-OLC-League
- Albuqurque Soaring Club
- Elke Fuglsang-Petersen, IGC-OLC-League World-League Total 2012, December, page 9
- National
- John Cochrane, Participation & Nationals, June, page 32
- OLC
- Bill Daniels, OLC Adds Excitement to Soaring, May, page 2
- OLC Smiley Faces, May, page 7
- Tuscon Soaring Club
- OLC Champion 2012 - U.S. Pilots and Clubs are World-Beating, December, page 8
- U.S. Speed
- Jim Payne
- U.S. Speed-OLC Champion, December, page 9
- World
- Jim Payne
- OLC World Champion, December, page 9
- OLC-Plus
- Jim Payne
- U.S. OLC-Plus Champion, December, page 8
- Region 2 North
- Freedoms Wings
- Bob Reuter, A Soaring Contest First, August, page 8
- Region 5 North
- Perry SC
- Glen Holden, Action on the Grid at 2012 Region 5 North Contest, July, cover
- Region 11
- Air Sailing
- Marianne Guerin and Tim Gardner, The 2012 Air Sailing Sorts Class Contest, December, page 19
- Regional
- Ionia
- Manfred Franke, 2009 Region 6 North at Ionia, MI, December, cover
- Perry, SC
- Leigh Zimmerman, 2012 Region 5 North Contest Perry, South Carolina, July, page 32
- Speed-OLC
- Jim Payne
- Speed-OLC World Champion, December, page 9
- U.S. OLC-Plus Club
- Albuquerque Soaring
- U.S. OLC-Plus Club Statistics, December, page 9
- World
- Dan Gudgel, A Contest Meteorologist's Day at the 2012 World Gliding Contest, October, page 16
- Team Flying
- Dennis Linnekin, Team Flying at the 2012 World Gliding Championships, October, page 26
- Towing
- Marc Augustin, On Tow Towing at the 2012 World's Gliding Championships, October, page 24
- Uvalde
- Gena Tabery, The 2012 World Gliding Championship Why Uvalde? Why, Indeed!, May, page 35
- Al Tyler, 32nd World Gliding Championships, Uvalde, Texas, June, page 2
- Al Tyler, The SSA Welcomes the World, August, page 2
- Paul Remde, Grid at World Gliding Championship in Uvalde, September, cover
- Paul Remde, Dick Butler's Concordia 2012 World Gliding Championships Uvalde, TX, September, pages 30,31
- 2012
- Gena Tabery, WGC 2012 Uvalde Legendar/Legend Air, September, page 22
- Teams
- 32nd FAI world Gliding Championship Update, April, page 8
- Competitions
- 18-Meter Nationals
- Dave Nadler, 2011 USA 18-Meter Class Nationals at Hobbs, New Mexico, March, page 32
- Equipment
- Tablets/cell phones
- U.S. Rules Committee Policy Updates, April, page 8
- Region 2 North
- Wurtsboro
- Robert Dunning, Region 2 North, January, page 21
- Standard
- Montague
- Waivers
- Standard Class Nationals Limited Handicap Waiver, April, page 8
- Contest
- Drop
- Pumpkins Away, February, page 9
- Contests
- Participation
- Follow-up
- Dave Armbruster, Participating, August, page 4
- Hank Nixon and John Cochrane, Reply to Participating, August, page 6
- Contributions
- OLC Smiley Faces, May, page 7
- Eagle Fund
- February, page 36
- March, page 26
- April, page 25
- May, page 42
- July, page 35
- August, page 38
- October, page 36
- Al Tyler, The 2013 Eagle Fund Campaign, November, page 2
- November, page 35
- December, page 44
- U.S Team
- WSPA Board of Directors, Contribute to the "Sarah Fund", March, page 8
- Conventions
- Al Tyler, SSA Convention — Reno, January, page 2
- Chuck Coyne, Convention, Safety, Let's Go Gliding, March, page 3
- Displays
- "1:1 Scale" Glider Displayed at AMA Convention, March, page 8
- Correction
- Photos
- Correction, March, page 6
- Corrections
- February
- Batteries
- Photographer
- Course Corrections, April, page 7
- Crewing
- Joann Hartley Shaw, Forty-Four Years Crewing Experience and Counting, December, page 23
- Dianne Black-Nixon, Triumph Over Adversity, December, page 25
- Dianne Black-Nixon, George Who?, December, page 25
- Cross-country
- Josh Knerr, Rick Barber returning to Bishop, CA in his ASW-15 GWZ, February, cover
- Cross-Country
- Badges
- Rolf Schulze, The Oldest, but not Boldest Tag Team, December, page 27
- Crewing
- Tony Davis, My First Outlanding, December, page 26
- Equipment
- Anonymous, SBR Soaring Before Radios, December, page 24
- Dehydration
- Salt
- Jim Herd, Water and Salt, July, page 7
- Divisions
- WSPA
- Seminar
- Lynda Lee LaBerge, 2012 WSPA Seminar, October, page 29
- Equipment
- Computer Codes
- SeeYou
- SeeYou Version 4.2; Pictures Gallery; Instrument Panel, January, page 8
- Instrumentation
- Bill Collum, ADS-B, May, page 9
- Radio
- Eric Greenwell, MGL Avionics V6 Aviation Radio Transceiver, November, page 32
- Trailer
- Steve Newfield, Komet Glider Trailers, November, page 7
- Transponder
- Transponder Code Assigned for Glider Use, March, page 6
- STX 165 Mode C Transponder Available, July, page 13
- Bob Spielman, Transponders - All Cross-Country Glider Should have Transponders, November, page 6
- Transponders
- Gordon "Gordo" Boettger, Transponder Advice, April, page 6
- Bill Collum, Transponders, August, page 10
- 1202
- Transponder Code for Gliders, April, page 8
- Watches
- Torgoen Swiss Professional Pilot Watches, January, page 6
- Eric Raymond
- Sunseeker Duo Nears Completion, August, page 8
- Events
- Soaring100
- Phil Umphres, Bill Jokerst flies Olympia 11 during Soaring100 Ceremonies, January, cover
- Elisabeth Lowry, Soaring100 Enthusiasts Celebrate 100 Years of Soaring Flight, January, page 35
- FAA
- Drawings
- Preservation
- Technical Drawings Protected, May, page 8
- FBO
- Instructor
- Russell Holtz
- Holtz Joins SoaringNV, May, page 7
- Flights
- Gordon Boettger
- Duo Discus
- Mono Lake
- Patrick Kelly, Mono Lake Northbound from Yosemite National Park, June, cover
- Fuel
- Aviation
- Mark Varvayanis, Fueled his Concerns, June, page 6
- Motorgliders
- Towplanes
- Jim Herd, Piston Aviation Fuel in America, April, page 26
- Gatherings
- Camps
- Cross-Country
- Tony Condon and Bob Whelan, Too Much Fun, February, page 20
- Convention
- Reno
- Chuck Coyne, Reno's a Big Hit Once Again, May, page 29
- International
- Jeff Byard, IVSM 2012 Elmira's International Vintage Sailplane Meet, May, page 7
- Mototgliders
- Minden
- Richard Pearl, "Iron Thermal" Eagles Flock to Minden, Nevada, May, page 26
- Gifts
- Soaring
- Bill Collum, Gifts and Gadgets, December, page 12
- Health
- Diet
- Nutrition
- Exercise
- Daniel Johnson, The Bad-Years Blimp, September, page 14
- Weight
- Stefan Jaudas, Healthy Soaring, November, page 6
- History
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, January, page 50
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, February, page 47
- Raul Blacksten, Glides Somewhat Less Probable, February, page 60
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, March, page 50
- Raul Blacksten, Slingsby, March, page 60
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, April, page 51
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, May, page 50
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, June, page 44
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, July, page 47
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, August, page 47
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, September, page 47
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, October, page 34
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, November, page 34
- Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, December, page 46
- Arvin
- Raul Blacksten, The Arvin Meets, June, page 60
- Equipment
- Steve Fossett
- Keith Willis, Museum Artifact?, September, page 4
- Hang Gliders
- Ken de Russy, Hang Glider History, February, page 6
- Homebuilt
- Raul Blacksten, Homebuilt Sailplanes, November, page 60
- Italy
- Raul Blacksten, Alianti Italiani, May, page 60
- Japan
- Raul Blacksten, Early Soaring in Japan, July, page 55
- Manufacturer
- Elliotts of Newbury
- Raul Blacksten, This Month's Topic: EoN, October, page 60
- People
- Richard duPont
- Raul Blacksten, This Month's Topic: Richard C. duPont, August, page 60
- Sailplanes
- Raul Blacksten, This Month's Topic: Old Glass, September, page 60
- Zanonia
- Raul Blacksten, Zanonia, January, page 60
- Sites
- El Mirage
- Chris Woods, El Mirage An Old Film Student Becomes Nostalgic, July, page 8
- Warren Eaton
- Jack Wyman, Warren Eaton's Franklin PS-2, November, page 26
- Women
- Raul Blacksten, Women Soaring Pilots, December, page 60
- WW II
- Raul Blacksten, WW II Glider Operations, April, page 60
- Instruction
- Simulation
- John Duke, Simulation-based Flight Instruction, May, page 4
- Instruments
- Variometer
- Chuck Coyne, Various Varios, October, page 4
- Insurance
- Contest
- Contest Insurance Update, February, page 8
- Landing
- Crops
- Tom Bjork, Crop Circle Mystery Explained, February, page 4
- Launch
- Aero tow
- Glenn Holden, ASG-29 sailplane towed by Super Decathlon, July, pages 30,31
- Launching
- Dennis Stehlik, ASK 21/Piper Pawnee Windy City Soaring Association, October, pages 30,31
- Literature
- Review
- Simine Short
- Paul Remde, Book Review: Locomotive to Aeromotive — Octave Chanute and the Transportation Revolution by Simine Short, January, page 6
- Magazine
- Acronyms
- Chad Wille, A Modest Proposal, February, page 4
- Article (X-C Techniques)
- Branko Stojkovic, Debating Deviations, February, page 4
- Clio's Wings
- Raul Blacksten, To the SSA Membership, November, page 7
- Competition Coverage
- Marty Rezmer, 2012 World Gliding Championships Coverage, December, page 4
- Content
- Will Martin, Not So Much a Fan, November, page 6
- Cover
- Chuck Gifford, Loves the April 1-26 Cover, July, page 6
- Delivery
- Ivan Jaszlics, Soaring Boring, July, page 7
- Format
- Andy McBee, Digital Magazine Fan, December, page 4
- People
- Stig Oye
- Poul Hansen, A Correction, September, page 3
- Photo
- Peter Krebs, Sunrise Photo by Dennis Stehilk, December, page 4
- Photography
- San Francisco Bay
- John Cochrane, SF Bay Photos, December, page 4
- Photos
- Maria Szemplinska, December Rocks!, February, page 4
- Pyrocummulus
- Edwin More, Pyrocummulus-Piqued Interest, September, page 3
- Soaring RX
- John Livingston, A Dr. Dan Fan, August, page 4
- World Soaring Contest
- Marty Rezmer, Competition Coverage Fan, November, page 6
- Sterling Starr, November, page 6
- Maintenance
- Batteries
- John DeRosa, Spring Cleaning and Battery Testing, February, page 27
- Records
- Bill Collum, Maintenance Tracking (Part 1), September, page 9
- Bill Collum, Maintenance Tracking (Part 2), October, page 8
- Weight & Balance
- Jack Wilson, The Weight and Balance Chart, November, page 24
- Medical
- Cold
- Dehydration
- Daniel Johnson, Isotonic Volume loss, March, page 20
- David Fish, Fact or Parable?, June, page 7
- Eyes
- Sunglasses
- Daniel Johnson, Why Wear Sunglasses, May, page 15
- Hyperventilation
- Boom Powell, Karaoke Cure, March, page 4
- Judgment
- Daniel Johnson, What is Judgment?, April, page 16
- Oxygen
- Daniel Johnson, Does Your Pulse Oximeter Mean What it Says? (Does Your Spouse?), June, page 18
- Strokes
- John DeRosa, Strokes & Soda, March, page 4
- Memorabilia
- Sign
- Marfa
- Burt Compton, A New Signpost at Marfa, June, page 9
- Meteorology
- Dan Gudgel, A Contest Meteorologist's Day at the 2012 World Gliding Contest, October, page 16
- Convergence
- El Mirage
- Dan Gudgel, Modified Convergence Lines: The El Mirage Shear Line, August, page 18
- Differential/Divergence
- Dan Gudgel, The "850-250 mb Differential Divergence"Chart, December, page 16
- Obituaries
- Alfred Hume
- Final Glide, July, page 55
- Allen Ormsbee
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- Betty Ruch
- Final Glide, March, page 55
- Brad Stewart
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- Charles Zichichi
- Final Glide, May, page 55
- Cliff Robertson
- Final Glide, June, page 55
- David Beltz
- Final Glide, June, page 55
- David Gilgen
- Final Glide, June, page 55
- David Scott
- Final Glide, January, page 53
- Derek Mackie
- Final Glide, September, page 50
- Doug Stogner
- Final Glide, September, page 50
- Earnest Shattuck
- Final Glide, April, page 55
- Edward Brady
- Final Glide, July, page 55
- Ernest Kampe
- Final Glide, June, page 55
- Fred Blair
- Final Glide, September, page 50
- Gary Knapp
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- Gerald Kaufman
- Final Glide, June, page 55
- Hans Vandervlugt
- Final Glide, May, page 55
- Harry Senn
- Final Glide, March, page 55
- Henry Judkins
- Final Glide, September, page 50
- James Lowell Ross
- Final Glide, May, page 55
- James Rizzo
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- Jarritt McFarlan
- Final Glide, April, page 55
- Joachim Dochler
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- Joe Reynolds
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- John Hardy
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- John Randall
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- Joseph Mathias
- Final Glide, January, page 53
- K.R. Taylor
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- Karen Greig
- Final Glide, June, page 55
- Ken Swanson
- Final Glide, March, page 55
- Lance Chandler
- Final Glide, August, page 54
- Final Glide, September, page 50
- Lewis Hull
- Final Glide, May, page 55
- Louis Ladas
- Final Glide, September, page 50
- Maurice Wells
- Final Glide, May, page 55
- Norbert Paas
- Final Glide, August, page 54
- Paul Pencikowski
- Final Glide, June, page 55
- Rene Weber
- Final Glide, January, page 53
- Richard Newman
- Final Glide, September, page 50
- Richard Sacher
- Final Glide, June, page 55
- Robert Klemfuss
- Final Glide, November, page 54
- Robert Klemmedson
- Final Glide, March, page 55
- Robert Lamson
- Final Glide, January, page 53
- Rolf Bahrenburg
- Final Glide, May, page 55
- Rolf Bahrengurg
- Final Glide, April, page 55
- Sabrina Jackintell
- Final Glide, August, page 54
- Samuel Harry
- Final Glide, May, page 55
- Scratch Lee
- Final Glide, March, page 55
- Sid Pinkston
- Final Glide, August, page 54
- Thomas Hardy
- Final Glide, July, page 55
- Final Glide, August, page 54
- Wallace Brown
- Final Glide, March, page 55
- William Ordway
- Final Glide, July, page 55
- William Ree
- Tony Neubert
- Final Glide, December, page 55
- William Russell
- Final Glide, May, page 55
- Operations
- Aero Towing
- Burt Compton, Soaring Safety Foundation Trustee, October, page 14
- Organizations
- CAP
- Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, December, page 6
- People
- Richard H. Ball
- Richard H. Ball, June, page 9
- Ray Galloway
- Robin Clark, Ray Galloway Retires From Racing Scene, July, page 10
- Fred Harris
- John Wahl, Someone Special, January, page 4
- Bob Higginson
- Mike Greenwald, Bob Higginson flying his ASW-24 over Chicago Glider Club, October, cover
- Photographers
- Help Wanted, March, page 6
- Photography
- Sailplanes and Scenery
- Paul Gaines, Paul Andrew, Frank Konesky,Charles Peterson,Ron Murphy, June, pages 42,43
- Soaring Scenes
- Chuck Coyne,Robert Talarczyk,Robb Hohmann, Rick Leflingwell, Dust Devils, Sky Designs, Flight, Long Day, July, pages 40, 41
- Poets
- Help Wanted, March, page 6
- Private
- David Levin
- Add-On Ratings Earned at Seminole Lake Gliderport, April, page 52
- Garrett Laging
- Activity At Estrella, Arizona, September, page 54
- Mel & Taylor Callen
- Activity At Estrella, Arizona, September, page 54
- Prizes
- Quilt
- Win a Quilt from the WSPA, February, page 8
- Promotion
- Jim Short, The Sport of Soaring, February, page 2
- Chuck Coyne, Convention, Safety, Let's Go Gliding, March, page 3
- Mark DuCharme, Selling Soaring; Opportunities Abound, August, page 21
- 80th Anniversary
- LetsGoGliding
- Al Tyler, SSA's 80th Anniversary, March, page 2
- Education
- DVD
- Brian K. Lott, Virtual Visit, April, page 7
- FAST
- Mark Wilson, SSA FAST Program in Action, September, page 6
- Food tasting
- Sun N Fun
- Events
- Andreea Alexandrescu, Let's Go Gliding, July, page 6
- LetsGoGliding
- Al Tyler, Let's Go Gliding, April, page 2
- Publicity
- Mark DuCharme, Selling Soaring: Get in the News, October, page 18
- Soarinng
- Mark DuCharme, Who Are You?, November, page 10
- Youth
- CAP
- John Williams, Growing Soaring in America, May, page 6
- Reply by D. H. Johnson
- David Fish, Fact or Parable?, June, page 7
- Reply by Jim Herd
- Mark Varvayanis, Fueled his Concerns, June, page 6
- Restoration
- Chuck Coyne, Progress Report BG-12/16, February, page 3
- Franklin PS-2
- Jack Wyman, Warren Eaton's Franklin PS-2, November, page 26
- Schweizer SGU 2-22E
- Ian Wayman, Complicated Restoration, November, page 4
- Retirement
- Lee Murray, Soaring Snow-Birds, October, page 32
- Reunion
- University of El Mirage
- Walt Klemperer, University of El Mirage Clarion Call, January, page 4
- Safe
- Clubs
- Tom Johnson, Your Club's Safety Culture, March, page 10
- Safety
- Scott Manley, Potpourri, August, page 43
- Accident Documentation
- Chuck Coyne, Land Out Accident Video Documentation, July, page 4
- Accident Rate
- Bernald S. Smith, Congratulations!, December, page 10
- Accident timing
- Mike Carlson, Silly Season Logic Error?, November, page 4
- Accidents
- Ron Ridenour, November, page 8
- Mid Air
- Bob Spielman, Mid Air, December, page 28
- Character
- Daniel Johnson, Confabulation: It's About Character, December, page 32
- Checklists
- Situational Awareness
- Training
- Ron Ridenour, No Room for Complacency in Soaring, June, page 10
- Competitions
- Wayne Roberts, Relative Risk, January, page 4
- Cross-wind Landings
- Bill Keck, A Hairy Story, April, page 7
- Decisions
- Risk Management
- Bob Thompson, Life Altering Decisions - Another View, February, page 32
- Equipment
- Parachutes
- Chuck Coyne, Chutes - from childhood to adult - repack, egress, etc, April, page 3
- Fatalities
- Airline Safety Program
- Dave White, A Sad Start, August, page 6
- Insurance Claims
- Rich Carlson, Report and Recommendations, April, page 9
- FLARM
- Eric Raymond, European Suggestion, January, page 4
- Glider FBO
- Video
- Tom Johnson, The Tape Does Not Lie, August, page 9
- Glides
- MacCready
- John Cochrane, Got altitude? Safety Glides, April, page 32
- Hydration
- Hugh Milne, Curiosity Not Quenched, September, page 4
- Judgment
- Tim Gossfeld, Encouraging Good Choices, July, page 6
- Landings
- Daniel Johnson, Tobogganing on the Invisible Hill, October, page 10
- Launching
- Tom Knauff, Preventing Launching Accidents, October, page 20
- Medical
- Neurological
- Daniel L. Johnson, Cognitive Impairment in Pilots, February, page 12
- Oxygen
- Daniel Johnson, How Oxygenation Works, January, page 14
- Pilot
- Ron Ridenour, Scenarios when you "Just Don't Fly", July, page 14
- Daniel Johnson, Fatigue, Exhaustion, and Somnolence, July, page 36
- Preparation
- Bernald S. Smith, Who's Listening, February, page 10
- Procedures
- Gordon "Gordo" Boettger, Transponder Advice, April, page 6
- Proficiency
- Richard Carlson, The New Silly Season, September, page 8
- Reminders
- Terry Buker, Safety First, August, page 4
- Sleep
- Daniel Johnson, Jet Lag and Night Shifts Mae Us Bad Pilots, August, page 14
- Slogans
- Ramy Yanetz, Safety Slogan Suggestions, January, page 4
- Tail Dolly
- Panic
- Daniel Johnson, November, page 12
- Sailpanes
- DuckHawk
- Windward Performance's Extraordinary new DuckHawk, August, cover
- Sailplane
- 1-26A
- Steve Vihlen, Fifteen-year-old Preston Vihlen at the controls of a Schweizer 1-26A, April, cover
- ASH-26E
- Dan Matzke, ASH-26E under power, April, pages 30,31
- ASW-27
- Christian Mackin, ASW-27s at California City, California, August, pages 30,31
- Concordia
- Paul Remde, Dick Butler's Concordia 2012 World Gliding Championships Uvalde, TX, September, pages 30,31
- DuckHawk
- Windward Performance DuckHawk Wins 15-Meter Nationals, July, page 8
- Chip Garner, First Flight Impressions: Windward Performance DuckHawk, August, page 24
- Prue Super Standard
- Chuck Coyne, Painful Prue Flights, November, page 3
- Prue Super Standard "T"
- Chuck Coyne, First Flight, September, page 2
- Prue Super Standard T
- Chuck Coyne, A Prue Story, June, page 4
- Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B
- Colln Anderson, Blue Ridge Soaring's Rollanden-Schneider LS-6B in action, November, cover
- Schleicher
- ASW-24
- Mike Greenwald, Bob Higginson flying his ASW-24 over Chicago Glider Club, October, cover
- Standard Libelle
- Steve Vihlen, Standard Libelle, Wolf River Airport (54M), June, pages 30,31
- Sunseeker Duo
- Sunseeker Duo Nears Completion, August, page 8
- Sailplanes
- Pete Rendek, Jeff Duhaime, Glenn Holden, and Chuck Coyne, February, pages 33,34
- Dan Matzke, Grand Tetons, Wyoming, March, pages 40,41
- Rafael Soldan, Unusual Attitudes, April, pages 40,41
- Angares 23-E
- Schempp-Hirth Quintus M
- New Open-Class Gliders: Lange Antares 23-E and Schempp-Hirth Quintus M, March, page 8
- Antares 20E-18
- Competition
- Chuck Coyne, Dave Nadler drops water during 2011 18-Meter Nationals, Hobbs, NM, March, cover
- ASG-29-18
- Chuck Coyne, ASG-29-18, Hobbs, New Mexico, March, pages 30,31
- ASH-31Mi
- Michael Parker, Flying the ASH-31Mi Motorglider, August, page 32
- AW-15
- Josh Knerr, Rick Barber returning to Bishop, CA in his ASW-15 GWZ, February, cover
- BG-12/16
- Chuck Coyne, Progress Report BG-12/16, February, page 3
- DG-300
- Todd Griffin, DG-300 over South Carolina, February, pages 30,31
- Prue
- Chuck Coyne, Prue Projects, December, page 3
- SZD-54-2 Perkoz
- New SZD-54-2 Perkoz, February, page 8
- TG-10B (L-23 Super Blanik)
- Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala, December, page 6
- Salplanes
- Blanik L-13
- First Newly-Modified Australian Blanik L-13 Flies, September, page 6
- Scholarships
- Youth
- Jacqueline Justice
- Ashley Keenan
- Two Michael Wallace Scholarship Grants Awarded for 2012, July, page 12
- Simulation
- Competitions
- Frank Paynter, First Annual In-Person Condor Regional Soaring Contest, March, page 42
- Condor
- Aaron Kiley, Condor Tips, January, page 4
- Contest
- Frank Paynter, A Tale of Two First-Real-Life (RL) - Contest Winners, November, page 40
- Convention
- Training
- Scott Manley, Potpourri, August, page 43
- Cross-Country
- Frank Paynter, Condor Cross-Country Training Program, September, page 42
- Instruction
- Ron Rose, In the Condor Corner, November, page 4
- Gifts
- Scott Manley & Frank Paynter, A "Condor Christmas", December, page 34
- Instruction
- Scott Manley, Simulation-Based Flight Instruction at Clubs and Commercial Operations, February, page 38
- Monitor
- Frank Paynter, July, page 42
- Promotion
- Scott Manley, Using Glider Flight Simulation to Promote the Sport of Soaring, April, page 45
- Training
- Cross-Country
- Frank Paynter, May, page 44
- Students
- Scott Manley, The Winter Crop, June, page 45
- Youth
- EAA Convention
- Scott Manley, Oshkosh - KidVenture 2012, October, page 42
- Sites
- California City
- Christian Mackin, ASW-27s at California City, California, August, pages 30,31
- Hobbs
- Dave Nadler, 2011 USA 18-Meter Class Nationals at Hobbs, New Mexico, March, page 32
- Minden
- Tom Johnson, Where to Fly: Minden, Nevada Soar the Superb Sierra, April, page 38
- Soaring
- Cross Wind
- Stephen Schery, Round Trip Travel Time in a Cross Wind, January, page 40
- Duration
- Merel R. O'Rourke, The Joys of Zero Sink "The Eagles", July, page 22
- Lift
- CAFO
- Bob Thompson, Lift Markers, April, page 37
- Techniques
- Convergence
- Dan Gudgel, Convergence Along a Sea Breeze Front, May, page 20
- Waves
- Fred LaSor, Speaking of Wave: Thoughts on Nature's Elevator, January, page 28
- SSA
- Anniversary
- Chuck Coyne, Happy Anniversary, May, page 3
- 80th
- SSA 80th Anniversary, May, cover
- SSA Management
- Al Tyler, Last Message from SSA President, December, page 2
- Students
- Military
- Don Branum, Air Force Cadets Soar to Record Gliding Season, March, page 8
- Technology
- Equipment
- GPS
- Bill Collum, GPS - Part 1, March, page 14
- Bill Collum, GPS - Part 2, April, page 12
- Letters
- History
- Bill Collum, Letters - Design, Shuttle, Lifting Bodies,Wings, Insurance, January, page 11
- Timeline
- Volunteers
- Al Tyler, 32nd World Gliding Championships, Uvalde, Texas, June, page 2
- Towplane
- Pete Rendek, Jeff Duhaime, Glenn Holden, and Chuck Coyne, February, pages 33,34
- Dan Matzke, Grand Tetons, Wyoming, March, pages 40,41
- Training
- "A"
- Tom Weidner
- Jeanne Pitsenberger, An "A" Badge for Tom Weidner, February, page 50
- A & B Badges
- Greg Delp
- David MacKenzie, A New Club's First, September, page 54
- A, B, C Badges
- Daryl Hickman
- Lane Bush, Busy Badge Weekends, July, page 54
- Add-on
- Janell Eckrich
- Add-On at Black Hills Soaring, November, page 50
- BGR
- Situational Awareness
- Chuck Coyne, August, page 3
- CAP
- Solo
- Roman Birchwale
- Ashley Keenan
- Sydney Blain
- Adam Commo
- John Williams, CAP Cadets Soar, February, page 52
- CAP Cadets
- Robert Toro
- Jonathon Clark
- Christian DiDominic
- Michael Misson
- Cyril Rojas-Wahl
- Streve Donnelly
- Tom Hayes
- Katie Brechbuhl
- Liz Clough
- Cyril Sukrut Sonty
- Jason Blanco
- John Williams, CAP Summer Students, November, page 47
- CFI-G
- Dan Christman
- New CFI-G for Black Hills Club, January, page 53
- Dennis Stehlik
- Matt Stephens, A New CFI-G, August, page 52
- Jerry Smith
- Dave Carton, CFI-G Rating, July, page 55
- John Goodman
- Ginny Hanson, Instructor Rated, December, page 54
- Matt Towsey
- John Williams, A New CFI-G at New England Soaring, December, page 50
- Ron Van Houten
- Rodney D. Kinne, New CFI-G For Marshall Soaring Club, March, page 52
- Steve Godbehere
- New Rose City CFI-G, January, page 54
- Terence Wilson
- Monique Weil, Check Ride Completed, October, page 53
- CFIG
- Brian Fromme
- Matt Stephens, A New CFI-G in AZ, November, page 53
- Ted Sanders
- Uwe Rudloff, New Rating Achieved, February, page 50
- Commercial
- Bob Walker
- Paul Osborne, Commercially Rated, December, page 55
- Bryan Cotton
- Bryan Cotton Commercial Glider Pilot, December, page 54
- Carlos Berl
- Warren Cramer, New Soaring Convert!, April, page 54
- Carmen Vecchione
- Don Uyhazi, New Commercial Pilot at PGC, February, page 53
- CFI-G
- John Barney
- Black Hills Action, January, page 52
- CFIG
- Dave Rosenblum
- Bob Cook, He's Back in a Big Way, February, page 50
- Dana Walsh
- Tom Rent, Added Rating in Minnesota, December, page 52
- Deonna Neal
- Ready to Teach, October, page 50
- Don Clobes
- Commercial Rating Added, May, page 52
- Gabriel Engle
- Gabriel Engle Passes CommercialPilot GliderCheck Ride, July, page 55
- Geoff Marshall
- Paul Corbett, Commercial Rating Received, September, page 52
- James Curry
- Gary Naber, Commercial Glider Rating Reached, December, page 49
- Jim Clark
- Rating Added, December, page 50
- Joe Grecco
- Joseph Grecco, Lucky on the 13th, March, page 52
- Joe Manna
- Gregg Leslie, Commercial Rating, July, page 54
- Kevin Campbell
- Commercial Rating Add-On, February, page 52
- Laurie Harden
- Laurie Harden — Commercial Glider Pilot, January, page 51
- Lou Koelsch
- John Earlywine, Commercial Add-On Rating, September, page 55
- Mike Meister
- John Earlywine, Commercial Add-On Rating, March, page 51
- Mike Nichols
- John Earlywine, Commercial Rating, July, page 54
- Paul Ambrose
- Jaime Alexander, Paul Ambrose Adds a Commercial Glider Rating, February, page 49
- Rick Hammer
- New Commercial Pilot at Soar Truckee, October, page 51
- Rick Niles
- Vince Massimini
- Gary Weave
- Add-On Ratings Earned at Seminole Lake Gliderport, April, page 52
- Rustin Howard
- Laurie Harden, Commercial Rating Gained, April, page 55
- Tom Skelly
- Matt Stephens, Commercial Rating Received, August, page 53
- Will Moore
- Commercial Rating Added, December, page 52
- Commercial & CFIG
- Leo Nagafuchi
- Activity At Estrella, Arizona, September, page 54
- Commercial Add-on
- Matt Towsley
- John Williams, New Commercial Add-on Rating, January, page 54
- Fan
- Kayla Hanke
- Tim Hanke, Third Generation Glider Fan, January, page 51
- First Solo
- Dennis Cavagnaro
- Modified Bucket Ritual, December, page 54
- First Glider Solo
- Doug Butler
- Bob Cook, Wurtsboro Solo, January, page 51
- First Solo
- Aaron Simms
- R.J. Stutzmann, Solo Flight for Aaron Simms, October, page 54
- Al Jones
- Uwe Rudloff, Atmospheric Soloist, October, page 52
- Andrew Seltzman
- Newly Soloed, November, page 48
- Bert Briones
- Cypress Soaring Solo, March, page 54
- Bruce Zivic
- John Noss, Solo Flight Earns 'A' Badge, October, page 54
- Cameron Mann
- Ron Murphy, Eagleville Solo, February, page 48
- Charlie Hunter
- John Earlywine, Solo at Seminole Lake, May, page 52
- Chuck King
- Sailplane Solo, February, page 53
- Dave Galowich
- Jeffrey Mack, Windy City Solo, July, page 54
- Deanna Neal
- Quay Snyder, Black Forest Solo, February, page 48
- Don Thuren
- Walt Klemperer, Solo at Bend Oregon, March, page 55
- Ethan Cooper
- PJ Redmond
- Barry Muhlenberg, Two New Cloudniner Solos, December, page 51
- Heidi Stoeppler
- Paul Corbett, Heidi Stoeppler Solos at Skylark North, March, page 51
- J.B.Wawrzyniak
- David Corum
- Two Brandywine Solos, November, page 48
- Jason Standish
- Uwe Rudloff, Some Birthdays Really are Special, February, page 55
- Jeff Wright
- No Thanksgiving Turkeys at BFSS, February, page 52
- Jon Howell
- Mike Worrell, Puget Sound First Glider Solo, November, page 48
- Jordan Gerrish
- Tom Rent, First Solo Flight, December, page 53
- Kai Wang
- Stefan Perrin, First 2012 Solo at Puget Sound, August, page 53
- Leo Chouinard
- Tom Rent, New Minnesota Soaring Club Solo Pilot, October, page 53
- Lou Chouinard
- "All In" After Solo, December, page 53
- Mark Johnson
- Raul Boerner, Winter Solo at Black Forest Soaring Society, March, page 53
- Mathew Gast
- Terrence Wilson, Mathew Gast's First Solo, December, page 52
- Megan Crosby
- Solo At 16, September, page 54
- Melia Levine
- "Glider Mom's" Solo Flight, October, page 53
- Mike Boska
- Jaime Alexander, Mike Boska Solo, February, page 49
- Nicholas Harvey
- Nicholas Harvey Solos at Minden, November, page 52
- Pam Grandin
- Doug Hatch, On Track at Saratoga, August, page 52
- Patrick Douglas
- Tom Johnson, Coastal Soaring Solo, October, page 51
- Paul Spillane
- Tom Johnson, Paul Spillane Solos at Coastal Soaring, May, page 54
- Pedro Azevedo
- First Solo for Pedro Azevedo, March, page 54
- Randy Wiser
- Mike Worrell, Puget Sound Soaring Summer Solo, December, page 48
- Reese Fairchid
- Reese Fairchild Solo Flight, November, page 50
- Richard Smith
- First Solo Soaking, September, page 52
- Riley Nielson
- Marlene Nelson, New Solo for Puget Sound Soaring, April, page 54
- Todd Cronin
- Robert Rippstein, First Solo, Todd Cronin, August, page 52
- Tony Edwards
- A Montague Solo, December, page 48
- Warren Smith
- First Solo For Houston Club Member, September, page 52
- Wayne Hutchens
- Philip LaBerge, Wayne Hutchens Solos, March, page 54
- Zeb Ochlman
- Uwe Rudloff, Zeb Shows Us How It's Done, November, page 50
- First Solos
- J.B. Wawrzyniak
- David Corum
- J.B Wawrzyniak, Two Brandywine Soaring Solos, October, page 54
- FirstSolo
- Vincent Gennarelli
- George Underhill, First Solo in Minnesota, December, page 53
- Glider Rating
- Patricia Wager
- Pat Wager, Glider Rating Added, February, page 51
- Glider rating
- Robert Wade
- Paul Corbett, New Glider Rating, August, page 52
- Harris Hill
- Corky Gill, New, Younger Soaring Pilots, August, page 36
- Learning
- Mentoring
- Frauke Elber, Ephrata 2012 Dust Up, October, page 38
- Private
- Aaron Dwyer
- Yuko Matsumoto, Private Add On, December, page 49
- Adrian Richter
- Sam McDowell
- Fred Blair, Two New Private Ratings at Greater Houston Soaring, June, page 54
- Albert Brady
- A New Private Pilot at Bermuda High Soaring School, October, page 50
- Alex Le Bon
- Private Pilot in Oahu, October, page 49
- Arturo Quintero
- Matt Stephens, Private Rating Reached, November, page 53
- Arvid Nielsen
- Matt Stephens, Glider Rating Added-On, August, page 55
- Ben Fuller
- Private Rating Earned, January, page 54
- Bill Cooper
- Jeanne Pitsenberger, Private Pilot Test Passed, November, page 54
- Blaine Sells
- Chris Sells
- Marlene Nelson, Like Father, Like Son, April, page 53
- Blendon Walker
- Paul Corbett, Another Private Rating Reached at Skylark North, September, page 53
- Bob Davis
- Ron Murphy, Glider Rating Added On, February, page 51
- Brandon McDowall
- Carl Ellison, A Super Senior, October, page 50
- Brian Moor
- Phil Jones, Another Glider Guider, February, page 52
- Charlotte Richardson
- Matt Stephens, Private Add-On Rating, March, page 54
- Chris Wallace
- Paul Schneider, Chris Wallace, Private Pilot, October, page 54
- Colin Skinner
- Dave Carton, New Private Pilot Rating, November, page 49
- Dave Carton, New Pilot in Vermont, December, page 48
- Cory Anderson
- David Cleveland, Add-On Rating Achieved, November, page 52
- Dale Barkley
- Matt Stephens, Private Add-On Rating, May, page 52
- Dan Poccia
- Warren Cramer, Airplane Pilot Learns to Soar, May, page 53
- David Arnold
- Alex Nadein
- Second Generation Glider pilots, February, page 53
- David Booth
- Laurie Harden, Booth Receives Rating, August, page 55
- Private Pilot Glider License, September, page 54
- David Waymire
- John Earlywine, Added a Rating, July, page 54
- Deane Williams
- New Private Pilot For New England Club, September, page 53
- Denis Muradov
- Warren Cramer, No Longer Afraid of Flying, May, page 51
- Dennis Ambrose
- David Vanderlinden, Private Check Ride Passed, February, page 51
- Deonna Neal
- Quay Snyder, BFSS's Newest Private Pilot, May, page 51
- Dino Valaoritis
- Private Pilot Rating Earned at Mile High Gliding, October, page 50
- Dmitry Mishin
- Jay Donoghue, Private Rating Earned, October, page 54
- Eric Burn
- Matt Stephens, Eric Burn, Private Pilot, August, page 54
- Frank Ludwig
- New Seminole Lake Private Pilot, January, page 55
- Warm Weather Flyer, February, page 48
- Fritz Von Rohrscheidt
- Jeanne Pitsenberger, Soaring Since Sixteen, February, page 48
- Gardiner Dennis
- John Earlywine, New Private Pilot Glider at CISS, December, page 54
- Garret Gudgel
- Garret Gudgel, Private Pilot, January, page 51
- Greg Hardon
- Rick Sheppe, Private Pilot Check Ride, November, page 51
- Heidi Stoeppler
- Paul Corbett, New Private Pilot at Skylark North, August, page 55
- Jacob Fairbairn
- Matt Stephens, Two New Ratings at Arizona Soaring, June, page 54
- Jeff Wright
- Quay Snyder, New Private Pilot and Successful CFIG at Black Forest, June, page 54
- Jennifer Hunt
- Airborne at Evergreen, October, page 51
- Jesse Heard
- Glider Rating Added in Minden, October, page 52
- Jillian Dauscher
- Jillian Dauscher, Private Pilot, November, page 49
- Joe Greenberg
- Jeanne Pitsenberger, Glider Rating Added, December, page 52
- John Day
- New Private Pilot Rating, October, page 51
- John Strong
- Pat Oshakken, Private Pilot Glider Check Ride Completed, December, page 51
- Joseph Campisano
- Dave Rigney, NFSS Glider Add-On, April, page 53
- Kate Kennedy
- Elliot Crawford, A New Private Pilot at Mile High, July, page 54
- Kent Leyde
- Matt Stephens, Private Pilot Check-Ride Passed, August, page 55
- Koki Tsuboi
- Yuko Matsumoto, Private Pilot Check Ride Passed, May, page 53
- Marc Forsyth
- Matt Stephens, Private Add-on at Estrella, May, page 53
- Marino Diaz
- Jim Watts, New Pilot for Tampa Bay Soaring, November, page 50
- Mark Johnson
- Mark Johnson, Private Pilot, October, page 49
- Mark Sorg
- Successful Glider Rating, November, page 54
- Masato Kawachi
- Matt Stephens, NDAGC Member Gets Rating in AZ, November, page 53
- Matt Barnett
- Tom Johnson, Private Pilot Check Ride Completed, August, page 54
- Matt Gonitzke
- Private Check Ride Passed, September, page 51
- Michael Cuttitta
- Aaron Stout, A New Pilot at Yards Creek, June, page 54
- Mike Kalina
- Cypress Soaring's Newest Pilot, May, page 52
- Nathan Hutchison
- Mark Greenman, CAP Member Gets Private Glider Rating, September, page 54
- Nikolay Stoyanov
- A New Private Pilot, September, page 51
- Paul Cantwell
- Uwe Rudloff, Addicted to Soaring, February, page 50
- Pedro Azevedo
- New Private Pilot Glider Rating, July, page 54
- Peter Dreis
- Woody Minar, Glider Rating Earned, February, page 54
- Peter Redweik
- LESC Private Pilot Rating, March, page 53
- Ray Crockett
- Rating Added-On, November, page 53
- Richard Smith
- John Earlywine, Glider Rating Added, December, page 54
- Rik Ghai
- Rich Carraway, A New Private Pilot at Caesar Creek, January, page 54
- Rob Edwards
- New Private Glider Rating, February, page 55
- Rob Rinne
- Matt Stephens, Private Check Ride Passed, August, page 54
- Robert Mitchell
- Doug Hatch, New Private Pilot at 83, July, page 55
- Robert Shields
- New Pilot at PSS, September, page 51
- Russell O'Brien
- David Cleveland, Three-Way Flier, September, page 54
- Sam Range
- Paul Corbett, Private Glider Check Ride Passed, November, page 54
- Sean Connolly
- Tom Johnson, New Private Pilot at Coastal Soaring, August, page 54
- Spencer DeBerry
- Spencer DeBerry, Private Pilot, November, page 51
- Steve Bartlett
- Warren Cramer, "Old Guy" is New Pilot!, April, page 54
- Takahiro Miyasaja
- Yuko Matsumoto, Glider Rating Added in Hawaii, October, page 53
- Thomas Sweeney
- Matt Stephens, Thomas Sweeney Adds Glider Rating, May, page 54
- Tim Woenker
- John Earlywine, Tim Woenker, Private Pilot Glider, December, page 54
- Tom Reading
- Joe Dewitt
- Boom Powell, Four Newly Licensed Pilots, May, page 54
- Tom Trump
- Gary Naber, Private Glider Rating Achieved, February, page 54
- Walter Litzenberger
- Brendan McAndrew
- Jay Donoghue, Two New Pilots at Atlantic Soaring, August, page 54
- Whit Gravely
- Gary Naber, Private Pilot Check Ride Passed, December, page 49
- Yoshi Takano
- Matt Stephens, Check Ride Completed, November, page 53
- Private Add-on
- Charlie Freeman
- John Williams, New Private Pilot Add-on Rating, January, page 55
- Re-earned A & B Badges
- Andrew Grimshaw
- Better Late Than Never!, August, page 53
- Retention
- Mark Honeycutt, Looking for Assistance, November, page 6
- Solo
- "B" Badge
- Jeffrey Hepburn
- Philip LaBerge, Another Glider Pilot in the Pipeline!, June, page 54
- Adam Fleming
- Adam Fleming Solo, November, page 53
- Alex Gomex
- Paul Osborne, Louisville Solo Flight, December, page 55
- Andrew Tubbiolo
- Tucson Soaring Club Solo, October, page 51
- Bill McHeffey
- McHeffey Solo Flight, March, page 52
- Billy Thalheimer
- Paul Corbett, Billy Thalheimer's Solo Flight, October, page 54
- Blaine Sells
- Chris Sells
- Marlene Nelson, Father & Son Solos, January, page 53
- Blake Sortor
- Jan Driessen, Solo at Truckee, California, November, page 49
- Chris Rudd
- Lane Bush, Chris Rudd Solos, July, page 54
- Christian Wilhite
- Jim Croce, New Solo at Wabash Valley, February, page 54
- Craig Belon
- Wurtsboro Solo, January, page 54
- Dan Zimmerman
- Tom Rent, Dan Zimmerman Solos, December, page 52
- Dino Valaoritis
- Bob Cook, Dino Solos, February, page 52
- Don Jeffer
- Matt Paxton, Solo Transition, March, page 51
- Edward Pataki
- Glider Solo Accomplished, November, page 52
- Elijah Brown
- Maxwell Denny, Prescott Soaring Solo, May, page 54
- Elliot Queale
- Doug Coon, Sr., Elliot Queale Solo, January, page 53
- Gray Kent
- Gray Kent Solo, December, page 54
- Greg Kester
- Dave Carpenter, Aero Solo Club Solo, February, page 50
- Greg Lundberg
- Louisville Soaring Solo, January, page 52
- Greg Wright
- Patricia Osbakken, Aspiring Commercial Glider Pilot, November, page 52
- Huges Webb
- Sundown Solo, February, page 54
- Jack Pelton
- Dave Trousdale, Jack Pelton, Soaring CEO, October, page 50
- Jakub Simon
- John Harte, Father and Son Solo Day at Sandhill Soaring, June, page 54
- John Strong
- Kurt Strong, Sylvania Soaring Solo, October, page 54
- Jon Howell
- Mike Worrell, First Glider Solo, October, page 52
- Kathy Mroczka
- R.J. Stutzmann, Solo Delayed, November, page 54
- Katie Berkey
- Dillon Krapes, Naval Glider Pilot, November, page 52
- Matt Wilk
- KC Eagle Soaring Club Solo, November, page 49
- Nick Kurland
- Frauke Elber, Cold Congrats, May, page 52
- Oivia Pinon-Fischer
- Initiation Bath, November, page 51
- Perry Walker
- Perry Walker Solo, December, page 54
- Ralph Strahm
- Rolf Schulze, Cold Solo Celebration for Ralph Strahm, May, page 51
- Randy Stout
- Moontown Solo, January, page 52
- Rob Spitzer
- Mike Worrell, Helicopter Pilot Solos a Glider, December, page 48
- Sam Range
- Paul Corbett, First Solo, Sam Range, October, page 50
- Scot Lee
- Solo at Siskiyou, January, page 53
- Scott Burger
- High Flight Solo, January, page 51
- Scott Thomas
- Tampa Bay Soaring Society Solo, March, page 53
- Shannon Ennis
- Jacqueline Justice
- Frauke Elber, Two Tidewater Solos, May, page 55
- Steve Grinstead
- Steve Grinstead Solos, October, page 52
- Tejvir Khruana
- Back Flying After 25 Years, September, page 51
- Tim Woenker
- John Earlywine, Solo Time In Central Indiana, September, page 52
- Tom Beckenhauer
- Central Indy Solo, January, page 55
- Vince Gennarelli
- Tom Rent, Solo Endorsement in Minnesota, October, page 54
- Youth
- Bob Marcellari
- Glenn Fisher, Solo at Fourteen-years-old, May, page 54
- CAP
- Solo
- Julia Finestone
- Phil Jones, Daughter Like Father, February, page 51
- Commercial
- Evan Olson
- Peter Smith, Happenings at Harris Hill, New York, September, page 55
- First Solo
- Adam Green
- 14-Year-Old Solos at Sporty's Academy, January, page 54
- Adam Wilson
- Rich Carraway, A Big Day at Caesar Creek, August, page 54
- Alexandra Bond
- James Bond, She's Soloed at 14, December, page 49
- Alexis Steele
- Minden Solo at 15, December, page 52
- Alysha Jackson
- Matt Stephens, Solo at age 15, November, page 53
- Anja Riedel
- Howard Stetser, Solo at 14, May, page 53
- Antonia Lovjen
- Bob Cook, Solo at 15, June, page 55
- Austin Kalasky
- Matt Paxton, Fourteen-Year-Old Solos, February, page 53
- Brooks Dickerson
- Cleon Biter, Solo at Fourteen, March, page 51
- Campbell Dollarhyde
- Mark Greenman, Cadet Solos, January, page 52
- Christian Reditsch
- Pete Washburn, Solo on 14th Birthday, December, page 51
- Cole Pinther
- Minden Solo at 15, December, page 51
- Collin Anderson
- Gary Naber, Solo at Fifteen, February, page 49
- David Senecal
- Paul Corbett, Successful Solo, February, page 48
- Felix Drescher
- Dick Drescher, A 15-Year-Old Solos, September, page 51
- Jackson Carroll
- Phyllis Thorpe, Solo at 14-years-old, November, page 52
- Jacob Goebel
- Caesar Creek Solo, December, page 50
- Jeromy Nowicki
- Solo at 14, November, page 48
- Joey Schoolcraft
- Paul Corbett, Solo at Fifteen, February, page 48
- John Robertson
- Gary Garavglia, Freshman Solos, April, page 52
- John Westenhoff
- Shane Neitzey, Happy 15-year-old Youth Member's First Solo, August, page 52
- Jordan Levine
- Phil Jones, Solo at Fourteen, July, page 54
- youth
- First Solo
- Kaitlyn Brown
- Tom Johnson, Another First Solo in Pensacola, October, page 55
- Youth
- First Solo
- Katie Domeyer
- Matt Stephens, Private Pilot Check Ride, March, page 52
- Kenny Kressin
- Ken Kressin, Soloed and Soaked, February, page 50
- Kyle Summers
- John Latson, Soaring Youth in Texas, October, page 49
- Lee Slinger
- Bill Corbin, 14-Year-Old Solo Glider Pilot, July, page 55
- Mason Khoi Nguyen
- Donald Myhra, CAP Solo in SoCal, August, page 53
- Natalie Budner
- Mark Greenman, CAP Solo, January, page 52
- Nick Chabert
- George O'Leary, Solo at Age 14, December, page 50
- Nikos Styles
- David Britton, Happy Cadet, January, page 52
- Nolan Dargert
- ROTC Solo, January, page 54
- Patrick Frick
- Solo at Sixteen, August, page 54
- Paul Todd
- TSS Scholarship Solo, March, page 54
- Preston Vihlen
- Steve Vihlen, A Big Family Event, February, page 48
- Reece Cocrane
- Charles Cook, A Piedmont Solo at Fourteen, March, page 51
- Spencer Karam
- Spencer Karam Solos, November, page 52
- Stuart Gleason
- David Cleveland, Salt Lake City Solo, October, page 49
- Sukrut Sonty
- John Williams, Sonty Solo, December, page 53
- Sydney Barnes
- Jim Slocum, Solo at Fifteen, April, page 53
- Zach Sevison
- Gary, Cold Solo, February, page 54
- First Solos
- Ben Henderson
- Phyllis Thorpe, Four Solo Flights at Fourteen, April, page 53
- Private
- Anders Edwards
- Noy Anisman, Soar Truckee Private Pilot Check Ride, October, page 50
- Collin Anderson
- Gary Naber, 16-Year-Old Private Pilot At BRSS, September, page 54
- Jacob Fairbairn
- Matt Stephens, Private Rating Achieved, August, page 55
- Joey Schoolcraft
- Paul Corbert, Joey's Checkride, May, page 54
- Lea Mattson
- A New 17-Year-Old Private Pilot, September, page 52
- Nathan Hutchison
- Mark Greenman, Private Pilot at 16, November, page 50
- Nicholas Windsor
- Sam Windsor, Certificated at Sixteen, April, page 52
- Paul Todd
- Frauke Elber, Scholarship Winner Solos, December, page 50
- Spencer Hadden
- A New Certificate, September, page 51
- Sydney Barnes
- New Tennessee Glider Pilot, October, page 51
- Tyler Stonier
- Scott Sconier, High School Senior Receives Private Pilot Rating, September, page 53
- Solo
- Colin Fuss
- Ginny Hanson, Keeping it in the Family, November, page 52
- Hugh Short
- Solo at the Soaring Club of Houston, February, page 54
- Jacob Levin
- Phil Jones, Solo at Fifteen, January, page 51
- Jonas Fuglsang-Petersen
- Elke Fuglsang-Petersen, Third Glider Pilot in the Family, December, page 48
- Lena Kunz
- Andy Kunz, Solo at 14-Years Old, November, page 48
- Sadie Schwab
- R.J. Stutzmann, Sadie Schwab Solos, November, page 54
- Travis Linschied
- Brad Stankey, 15-Year-Old Solos at Bend, Oregon, March, page 55
- UAV
- Maintenance
- Hi-jack
- Tom Conte, UAV Aircraft and Airspace Concerns Shared, August, page 6
- Jim Deck, Radio Control Model application to UAVs, August, page 7
- Ralph Kolstad, Civilian use of UAVs, August, page 7
- Vintage
- Jeff Byard, IVSM 2012 Elmira's International Vintage Sailplane Meet, May, page 7
- Volunteers
- Al Tyler, Voluntary Cooperation, July, page 2
- Ken Sorenson, Volunteers at the World Gliding Contest in Uvalde, October, page 2
- Wave
- Tom Bjork, Crop Circle Mystery Explained, February, page 4
- Northwest
- Eric Greenwell, Pacific Northwest Summer Wave, March, page 28
- Waves
- Dan Gudgel, Mountain Wave Comments, February, page 16
- Weather
- Briefings
- Dan Gudgel, The Pilot Weather Briefing, September, page 18
- Convergence
- Dan Gudgel, Wind, Convergence, and Shear, April, page 22
- Dan Gudgel, Terrain Induced Convergence, June, page 24
- Dan Gudgel, Terrain-Channeled Convergence, July, page 18
- Wave
- Dan Gudgel, Mountain Wave Parameters, March, page 23
- Waves
- Dan Gudgel, Mountain Wave Forecasting, January, page 18
- Winter Work
- Chuck Coyne, Prue Projects, December, page 3
- World Competition
- Argentina
- Preparation
- Peter Deane, Preparation for the Argentina World Championships, January 2013, November, page 18
- Uvalde
- Ken Sorenson, Volunteers at the World Gliding Contest in Uvalde, October, page 2
- WSPA
- WSPA Board of Directors, Contribute to the "Sarah Fund", March, page 8
- Youth
- Frauke Elber, Youth Glide USA by Jim Herd, July, page 48
- CAP
- John Williams, More CAP Promo, January, page 4
- Competition
- Regional
- Sue Martin, Young Region V South Competitors, August, page 8
- First Solo
- Michael Misson
- Michael Misson, High School Solo, November, page 51
- Preston Vihlen
- Steve Vihlen, Fifteen-year-old Preston Vihlen at the controls of a Schweizer 1-26A, April, cover
- Private
- Michael Harrison
- Peter Smith, Happenings at Harris Hill, New York, September, page 55
- Promotion
- Jim Short, Youth Outreach at SOARING100, February, page 8
- Corky Gill, New, Younger Soaring Pilots, August, page 36
- Solo
- Nate Simon
- John Harte, Father and Son Solo Day at Sandhill Soaring, June, page 54
- Young Eagles
- John Voishan, Young Eagles Gather at Sierra Vista, Arizona, February, page 9
- Youth
- First Solo
- Spencer Pomerantz
- Matt Stephens, Fourteen-Year-Old Solo, November, page 53
- No subject
- October
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