Soaring Magazine Index for 1976/1976 organized by author

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Department, Columns, or Sections of the magazine are indicated within parentheses '()'. Subject, and sub-subject, are indicated within square brackets '[]'.

Aldrich, John (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], February, page 36 (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], March, page 42 (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], May, page 45 (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], June, page 40 (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], November, page 43 Bank, William O. That common cold (Safety Corner) [Physiology; Safety], March, page 36 Barritt, Marion (a.k.a. M. Barritt) Foxtrot Zulu, where are you? [People\Thomas M. Farr, Jr.; Safety; Sailplanes\AS-W 17], July, page 30 Briegleb, Gus Pioneer lifting-body glider (Letter) [Sailplanes\Pioneer], December, page 3 Buck, R. "A gaggle of one", by Gren Seibels [Literature], January, page 8 Buck, Robert H. Flat & Scat [Sailplanes\Mosquito], September, page 34 Buck, Robert N.[H.?] Flying know-how (SSA in Action) [Literature], January, page 8 De®ning the club class (Letter) [Sailplanes\Classes], September, page 3 Caldwell, J.Emott Good ®nish, 404 (1976) [Safety; Competitions], January, page 19 Compton, F.B. Airport use by sailplanes: (SSA in Action) [Airports], January, page 6 Dalbec, Stanley; with Peter Lester Preliminary climatology of lee waves for the island of Oahu, Hawaii [Sites\Hawaii; Meteorology], February, page 16 Davis, Sumner; with R.W. Whelan Flutter - a case history (Homebuilder's Hall) [Sailplanes\Concept 70; Sailplanes\Libelle; Aerodynamics\Flutter], March, page 34 Divelbiss, R.[E.?] Region six contest, Ionia, Michigan (SSA in action) [People\Gary Hagemeister; People\Robert L. Moore], December, page 35 Drew, H.; with J. Ryan, Bernald S. Smith (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith and B.S. Smith) American Soaring Handbook, Chapter VIII (SSA in Action) [Literature], May, page 12 DuPont, Stephen (a.k.a. Stephen Du Pont, Stephen du Pont, Steve DuPont, Stephen duPont, S. DuPont, Steve du Pont, Steve Dupont, Steve duPont, S. duPont, S. Du Pont, S. du Pont, Steve Du Pont) SSA safety committee chairman (Safety Corner) [Safety], March, page 37 Safety monograph: . Smith, B. S (SSA in Action) [Safety], June, page 9 A philosophy of safety (Safety Corner) [Safety], June, page 43 Flexible Braunschweig tube attachment (Letter) [Instruments; Homebuilding], July, pages 3,, Landing out in sailplanes (Safety Corner) [Safety], September, page 52 Landing patterns and right-of-way (Safety Corner) [Safety; Training], November, page 39

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Elmore, Tom (a.k.a. T. Elmore) Region ®ve, south, contest (SSA in Action) [People\Clive Roberson; Mountain Soaring; People\Woody Woodward], November, page 8 Emons, Joe Richard Divelbiss, Winner, region six contest, Ionia, Michigan! (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Region 6; People\Richard Divelbiss], December, page 35 Enevoldson, Einar; with Gerard O'Neill Spot landing from space; the Enterprise [X-24B; Simulation; Space Flight; Test Flying], November, pages 12,13 Farley, Richard 1st US national 15-meter soaring championships, Bryan, Ohio [People\Joe Emons; Competitions\National; Meteorology; Sites\Bryan, Ohio], November, page 16 Ferguson, ?. Region eight contest, Ephrata, Washington (SSA in action) [Competitions\Regional; People\Thomas M. Farr, Jr.; People\Rudy Allemann; People\John R. Gill], August, page 9 Firth, John (a.k.a. J. Firth) Beginning , by (SSA in Action) [Literature; People\Derek Piggott], June, page 10 Fletcher, D.; with Brian Utley (a.k.a. B. Utley) (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 43 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 40 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 17 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 44 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, page 49 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 48 George, J. 43rd US national unlimited class soaring championships, El Mirage, CA [Competitions\National; People\Al Lef¯er; People\Steve Foreman; Sites\El Mirage, Cali- fornia; Meteorology], December, page 14 George, Robert J. Hidden killers [Safety\Legislation], April, page 12 Gibson, Paul The Zanonia [Sailplanes\Zanonia], December, page 2 The Zanonia [Sailplanes\Zanonia], December, page 24 Gillmore, Norm Diary of a sailplane [Homebuilding; Construction\Sailplanes], March, page 30 Gimmey, Ray The Standard Libelle [Sailplanes\LibelleStandard Class], December, page 30 Haig, Larry American Eaglet [Ultralights; Homebuilding; Construction\Sailplanes], March, page 16 Eaglet self-launch update (Letter) [Motorgliders], September, page 4 Halacy, Dan With wings as eagles (SSA in Action), April, page 10 Hall, Stanley A. (a.k.a. Stan A. Hall, Stan Hall, S. Hall, S.A. Hall) Puzzling polars (Letter) [Aerodynamics], April, page 3 The Liebeck airfoil [People\Bob Liebeck; Aerodynamics], August, page 21 Harms, C.F. "Instructors have fun too!" Teaching soaring (Letter) [Training], January, page 41 Hasting, Eugene E. The contribution of Augustus Herring [People\Octave Chanute; History\Soaring; People\Augustus Herring], September, page 37 Hunter, Lloyd Region three championships, Dansvllle, NY (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional;

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People\Kai Gertsen; People\William C. Feldbaumer; People\David Welles; Sites\Dansville, New York], October, page 13 Hutchinson, Judith R. Region four contest, Frederick, Maryland (SSA in Action) [People\Ed Byars; People\Cal Walker; Competitions\Regional], August, page 8 Ivans, William S., Jr. (a.k.a. W.S. Ivans, W.S. Ivans, Jr., Bill Ivans) CIVV report [FAI], May, page 20 Johnson, Richard H. (a.k.a. Dick Johnson, Richard Johnson, R.H. Johnson, R. Johnson) Flight test evaluation of the Standard Cirrus B [Sailplanes\Cirrus B; Test Flying], March, page 20 Flight test evaluation of the Nimbus II [Sailplanes\Schemp-Hirth\Nimbus II; Test Flying], April, page 20 A ¯ight test evaluation of the AS-W 17 [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 17Test Flying], June, page 30 Slight test evaluation of the PIK-20 [Sailplanes\Pik-20], September, page 42 Flight test evaluation of the Glas¯ugel 604 [Test Flying; Sailplanes\Glas¯ugel 604], October, page 40 K-8 (Cover) [Covers\Sailplanes\K-8], April, Cover Kiceniuk, Taras, Jr. Photographs of MPA designed [Human-Powered Flight], January, page 32 Kissel, Emil Woody's Oahu wahoo wave [People\Woody Brown; Sites\Hawaii; Meteorology], February, page 20 Knauff, Thomas (a.k.a. Tom Knauff, T. Knauff) Stalls Aileron drag: teaching soaring [Techniques\Wave Soaring], June, page 44 Knypstra, Aimai (a.k.a. A. Knypstra) 1976 Western region sports class contest. El Mirage, CA (SSA in Action) [People\Carl Herold; People\Benjamin S. Kelsey; Competitions\Regional; Sites\El Mirage, Califor- nia], December, page 36 Knypstra, Don Salto, Bishop, California (Cover) [Sailplanes\Salto; Cover], May, Cover Krebs, Wayne Entering thermals (Safety Corner) [Safety], January, page 45 Lambie, Jack The B-5, an uncompromised sailplane [Instruments; Sailplanes\B-5; People\Pat Beatty], April, page 23 Lansburgh, Lawrence M. The ®lming of dawn ¯ight [People\Denis Arndt; Aerobatics; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1- 26; Photography], June, page 14 Lee, George; with (Cover) [People\George Lee; People\Ingo Renner; Cover], August, Cover Lert, P., translator The FS-29, a telescoplng-wing sailplane [Aerodynamics; Lee Waves; Sailplanes\FS-29], January, page 21 Lester, Peter; with Stanley Dalbec Preliminary climatology of lee waves for the island of Oahu, Hawaii [Sites\Hawaii; Meteorology], February, page 16 Licher, Lloyd M. (a.k.a. L.M. Licher, L. Licher) SSA executive director's report (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], April, page 15 15-meter record claim (SSA to action) [People\John Gill; Records], October, page 10 SSA executive director's report [Soaring Society of America], October, page 35

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Lindsay, Charles V. (a.k.a. Charles Lindsay, C.V. Lindsay) (Using The Weather) [Meteorology], February, page 36 (Using The Weather) [Meteorology], March, page 42 (Using The Weather) [Meteorology], May, page 45 (Using The Weather) [Meteorology], June, page 40 (Using The Weather) [Meteorology], November, page 43 Linke, Connie Region twelve contest, California City Airport, CA (SSA in Action) [People\Russell Owens; People\Earl Smith; Competitions\Regional; Sites\California City, California; People\Al Lef¯er], October, page 12 Luttrell, John (a.k.a. J. Luttrell) Developments in ultralight gliding [Ultralights], June, page 23 Fiberglass repair problems (Letter) [Costs; Construction], August, page 3 MacCready, Paul B., Jr. (a.k.a. P.B. MacCready, Jr., P. MacCready, Jr.) Developments in ultralight gliding [Ultralights; Performance Calculations; Safety; Train- ing], June, page 23 Maines, P. Halacy With wings as eagles (SSA in Action) [Literature], April, page 10 Marske, Jim News of the Monarch (Letter) [Sailplanes\Monarch], June, page 3 McMasters, John H. (a.k.a. J.H. McMasters, John McMasters, J. McMasters) Seminar sailplanes (Letter) [Techniques\Mountain Soaring; Aerodynamics; Sailplanes], August, page 2 McNay, C. North region ten contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional; People\Ray Gray; People\Joe Emons], January, page 10 Minghelli, Edward G. Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exeptional Service Award; People\Edward G. Minghelli], April, page 6 Moffat, George B., Jr. (a.k.a. George Moffat, G.B. Moffat, Jr., G. Moffat, George B. Moffat) Something wrong with the system? (Letter) [Competitions], January, page 3 Mohr, B. 7th national standard class soaring championships, Hutchinson, Kansas [Competitions\National; People\Ray Gimmey; Sites\Hutchinsin, Kansas; Meteorology], October, page 16 Montes, Dore J. (a.k.a. D.J. Montes) Thar's gold in them thar hills [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26; People\Robert Root], March, page 26 Moore, Mike (a.k.a. M. Moore) Being a student again: Teaching Soaring [Training], February, page 35 Nash-Webber, James L. (a.k.a. J.L. Nash-Webber, J. Nash-Webber, Dr. James L. Nash- Webber James Nash-Webber) "Technical Soaring" resumes publication (SSA in Action) [Literature; Soaring Society of America], May, page 10 Nicks, Oran W. (a.k.a. O. Nicks, O.W. Nicks, Oran W Nicks, Oran Nicks) A simple total energy sensor [Instruments; Test Flying], September, page 30 O'Neill, Gerard; with Einar Enevoldson Spot landing from space; the Enterprise [X-24B; Simulation; Space Flight; Test Flying], November, pages 12,13 Oyens, C.W.A. From the Netherlands (Letter|Homebuilder's Hall) [International\Netherlands; Homebuild- ing], January, page 40

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Page, Tom 15th World Gliding Championships, Rayskala, [International\Finland; Meteorology; People\Ingo Renner; Competitions\World; People\George Lee], September, page 17 The numbered preferential ballot [Soaring Society of America], December, page 13 Reichert, P. Get high - stay high [Sailplanes\Phoebus; Sites\California; Meteorology], May, page 22 Renner, Ingo; with George Lee (Cover) [People\George Lee; People\Ingo Renner; Cover], August, Cover Riedel, P. Robert Kronfeld and the ®rst variometer [People\; History\Soaring; People\Robert Kronfeld; Instruments\Variometers], May, page 25 Riedel, Peter Get high - stay high [Sailplanes\Phoebus; Sites\California; Meteorology], May, page 22 Rogers, Bennett M. The ultimate volunteer [People\Lloyd M. Licher], October, page 9 Russell, Duane Safety seminar report: (Safety Corner) [Safety], May, pages 43, Rusting, E.E. "The Butusov Glider"; The contribution of Augustus Herring [Sailplanes\Butusov; History], September, page 39 Ryan, J.; with H. Drew, Bernald S. Smith (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith and B.S. Smith) American Soaring Handbook, Chapter VIII (SSA in Action) [Literature], May, page 12 Scheurer, Gustav Lessons to be learned (Safety Corner) [Safety], July, page 42 Schreder, Richard E. (a.k.a. R. Schreder, , Dick Schreder, R. Schreder, Richard Schreder, R.E. Schreder) How to enjoy accident-free soaring: (Safety Corner) [Safety], February, page 34 Building the HP-18, part I [Construction\Sailplanes; Sailplanes\HP-18; Homebuilding], March, page 12 Building the HP-18, part two [Homebuilding; Construction\Sailplanes; Sailplanes\HP-18], April, page 33 Building the HP-18, part three [Sailplanes\Construction; Homebuilding; Sailplanes\HP- 18], May, pages 31,10,11,19 Building the HP-18, part four [Construction; Sailplanes\HP-18], June, page 35 Building the HP-18, part ®ve [Homebuilding; Construction; Sailplanes\HP-18], July, page 20 Building the HP-18, part six [Sailplanes\HP-18; Construction\Sailplanes; Test Flying; Homebuilding], August, page 26 Schweizer, Ernest Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exeptional Achieve- ment Award; People\Ernest Schweizer], April, page 6 Scott, Wally, Sr. The 1976 Smirnoff derby [People\Dan Pierson; People\Ed Butts; People\Ross Briegleb; People\Rudy Allemann; Sites\El Mirage; People\William B. Cleary; People\; Competitions; Meteorology], August, page 13 Seibels, Grenville J., II (a.k.a. Gren Seibels, G. Seibels, Gren J. Seibels, II, Gren J. Seibels) The ®ve days of Chester [People\James Smiley; People\Richard Butler; Competitions; People\Ken Sorenson; Sites\Chester, South Carolina], July, page 16 North American 1-26 Championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\1-26], September, page 12 Senn, Harry V. (a.k.a. Harry Senn, H.V. Senn) Is the 1-26 a diamond sailplane? [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], February, page 29 Florida soaring weather [Sites\Florida; Meteorology], April, page 27

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Sliwa, David Diamonds of the future [Competitions; Youth], December, page 28 Sliwa, Steven Techniques; A computer simulation of cross-country soaring [Cross-Country Soaring], January, page 36 Smith, Bernald S. (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith) Insurance answer (Letter) [Insurance\Life], February, page 6 Do something about insurance (SSA in Action) [Insurance\Sailplane], April, page 8 New insurance bene®ts (SSA in Action) [Insurance], May, page 8 Safety monograph (SSA in Action) [Safety], June, page 9 Smith, Bernald S. (a.k.a. Bernald Smith, B. Smith, B.S. Smith); with J. Ryan and H. Drew American Soaring Handbook, Chapter VIII (SSA in Action) [Literature], May, page 12 Starr, S. (SSA in Action) [People\John Williams; Obituaries], July, page 14 Steele, Geof Vintage sailplanes [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 22 Striedieck, Karl H. (a.k.a. ) One grand ¯ight [Records\Flights; Sailplanes\AS-W 17; Meteorology], October, pages 25,,, Thorndyke, Phil The silver sea scrolls [Literature], September, page 46 Utley, Brian (a.k.a. B. Utley); with D. Fletcher (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 43 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], March, page 40 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], May, page 17 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 44 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, page 49 (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 48 Uveges, George (a.k.a. G. Uveges) (Cover) [Cover], January, cover Vegso, Sunny (a.k.a. S. Vegso) Emblem change: the Sunny side [Soaring Society of America], December, page 38 Voltz, Gunther (a.k.a. Gunter Voltz, G. Voltz) Soaring's next generation [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs; Youth], March, page 33 Waibel, Gerhard (a.k.a. G. Waibel) Flight testing sailplanes [Test Flying], January, page 14 Walker, James Storms Caught in the soup [Meteorology], February, page 24 Walker, Mathews Mission: improbable [International\Finland; International\Sweden], November, page 24 Wallis, Stephen A. Real-time experience: the only teacher (Letter) [Training], February, page 7 Weishaupt, Per (a.k.a. P. Weishaupt) CIVV motorgliding report [Motorgliders; FAI], August, page 11 Whelan, R.W.; with Sumner Davis Flutter - a case history (Homebuilder's Hall) [Sailplanes\Concept 70; Sailplanes\Libelle; Aerodynamics\Flutter], March, page 34 White, Terry Gliding the Orbiter [Orbiter; Space Flight], February, page 21 Williams, Bill L/D isn't everything [Sailplanes\Blanik; Cross-Country Soaring], January, page 38 Wood, Lawrence State of the Society (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], December, page 8 Worthington, George D. (a.k.a. G.D. Worthington, G. Worthington) A soaring pilot tries hang gliding [Hang Gliders; Sites; Training; Ultralights], November,

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page 28 Wright, J.C. "Red Dog" (a.k.a. J.C. Wright, J.C. "Red" Wright) Farewell to a good friend (Letter) [Obituaries], May, page 4 No author How the Minimoa got its name (Letter) [Sailplanes\Minimoa], January, page 2 Ultralight ¯ying wing (Letter) [Ultralights], January, page 2 The cost of soaring: another look (Letter) [Costs], January, page 4 Safety on the ridge (Letter) [Techniques\Ridge Soaring; Safety], January, page 5 Actions required for: KA-2B (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Agency; Sailplanes\KA-6B; Sailplanes\KA-6BB; Sailplanes\KA-6C; Sailplanes\KA-6CR; Sailplanes\KA-7; Sailplanes\KA-8; Sailplanes\AS-K13; Sailplanes\SF-27A; Sailplanes\M-100S; Sailplanes\M-200; Sailplanes\A-21; Sailplanes\KA-6], January, page 7 Club Libelle ATC'd (SSA in Action) [Licenses\Sailplane; Sailplanes\Libelle], January, page 8 A foot-launched ultralight motorglider [Ultralights\Icarus II; Homebuilding], January, page 30 1975 US National and Regional Champions [Competitions], January, pages 34,35 Summary of club data (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], January, page 43 NTSB accident report (Safety Corner) [Safety], January, page 44 Woodson K. Woods (Cover) [Cover], February, cover Enforcing FAR's; whose ox is gored? (Letter) [Federal Aviation Agency], February, page 3 On centering thermals (Letter) [Meteorology], February, page 3 Permissible launch altitude: ®guring it the easy way (Letter) [Awards\Badges\1 Percent Rule], February, page 5 Insurance (Letter) [Insurance\Life], February, page 6 Netto vario in circling climb (Letter) [Instruments\Variometers], February, page 6 Soaring stamps (Letter) [Archives and Museums; Stamps], February, page 8 Hew Soaring Society directors (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America\Directors], February, page 9 New clubs formed in Mississippi (SSA in Action) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], Febru- ary, page 10 Bequest bidding results (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], February, page 11 Lincoln award announced (SSA in Action) [Awards\Lincoln], February, page 11 1975 Kolstad award winner (SSA in Action) [People\Steve Foreman; Awards\Kolstad Award], February, page 12 SSAr to head C.I.V.L. (SSA in Action) [People\Dam Poynter; FAI], February, page 12 Guidelines: Biennial ¯ight reviews (Potomac Pipeline) [Flight Reviews], February, page 13 First test ¯ight photo [Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 19], February, page 14 Mid-air collisions: Potomac Pipeline [Safety], February, page 14 Re®nishing metal surfaces (Homebuilder's Hall) [Homebuilding], February, page 30 Pilatus B-4 wings available (Homebuilder's Hall) [Sailplanes\Pilatus B-4; Homebuilding], February, page 31 Vector I status report (Homebuilder's Hall) [Sailplanes; Instruments\Variometer], Febru- ary, page 32 Wanted: soaring site climatologies: Using the Weather [Meteorology], February, page 36 "Aviation Weather" revision available (Using the Weather) [Meteorology], February, page 37 HP-18 (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\HP-18], March, Cover The joy of soaring (Letter) [Training], March, page 2 A seeding alternative (Letter) [Competitions], March, page 3 Icarus motorglider follow-up (Letter) [Motorgliders\Icarus II], March, page 3 Stability and control (Homebuilder'sHall) [Homebuilding], March, page 4 Flight training in a rigid wing ultralight (Letter) [Training; Ultralights], March, pages 5,

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Team fund - world championships (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], March, page 8 Action required for Kestral (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Kestrel; Federal Aviation Agency], March, page 9 First FAA bienniel operations review conference: Potomac Pipeline [Federal Aviation Agency], March, page 9 Javelin in production (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Javelin], March, page 11 Vintage sailplanes [Sailplanes\Rhonbussard], March, page 22 SSA Safety Committee (Safety Corner) [Safety], March, page 37 Sink speed: teaching soaring [Aerodynamics; Instruments], March, page 38 Forecasters' Handbook #3 available: Using the Weather [Meteorology], March, page 42 What's a world championship with no defending champion? (Letter) [Competitions\World; People\Helmut Reichmann], April, page 2 A forefather of meteorology? (Letter) [Meteorology; People\Moazagotl], April, page 5 Canadian motorgliding regulations (Letter) [Licenses\Motorgliders; International\Canada], April, page 5 5th annual SSA soaring convention, Denver, Colorado (SSA in Action) [Conferences, Con- ventions, and Meetings], April, page 6 Babbs Nutt Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exceptional Achievement; People\Babbs Nutt], April, page 6 Barringer trophy awarded to Wallace A. Scott, Sr. (SSA in Action) [People\Wallace A. Scott, Sr.; Awards\Barringer], April, page 6 Douglas Lamont Receives Exceptional Service Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exceptional Service Award; People\Douglas Lamont], April, page 6 Eaton trophy awarded posthumously to Joseph C. Lincoln (SSA in Action) [People\Joseph C. Lincoln; Awards\Eaton], April, page 6 Joseph C. Lincoln Posthumously awarded Eaton Trophy (SSA in Action) [Awards\Eaton; People\Joseph C. Lincoln], April, page 6 Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exeptional Service Award; People\John B. Gravance], April, page 6 Receives Exceptional Achievement Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exceptional Achieve- ment; People\Hannah Duncan; People\Jack Laister], April, page 6 Receives Exceptional Service Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exceptional Service; People\Bernald S. Smith], April, page 6 Richare H. Ball Receives Exceptional Achievement award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Exeptional Service Award; People\Richard H. Ball], April, page 6 Winner of Lewin B. Barringer Trophy (SSA in Action) [Awards\Barringer Memorial Tro- phy], April, page 6 High Sierra Soaring, Bishop, California open again (SSA in Action) [Sites\Bishop, Cali- fornia], April, page 7 Homebuilding in a factory (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\C-70; Homebuilding], April, page 7 A new US 15-meter racer (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes], April, page 9 Waving it! Teaching Soaring [Meteorology; Training; Techniques\Wave Soaring], April, page 41 In thermaling, low is no! (Safety Corner) [Meteorology; Safety], April, page 44 Flutter with mass balance (Letter) [Flutter], May, page 3 Libelle rudder ¯utter ®x (Letter) [Flutter; Sailplanes\Libelle], May, page 3 The seeding controversy [Competitions], May, page 3 For a US soaring stamp; write! (Letter) [Stamps], May, page 4 A computer conquest of Mt. McKinley? (Letter) [Mountain Soaring], May, page 5 Claims out and return record (SSA in Action) [People\Karl Striedieck], May, page 7 Out and return: SSA to action [Records], May, page 7 Mosquito debut (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Mosquito], May, page 9 (Accent on Clubs) [People\Marian Fleming], May, page 17 Club safety awareness (Accent on Clubs) [Safety], May, page 17

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Alexander Lippisch [Obituaries], May, page 26 Mountain wave: pre-frontal or post-frontal: Using the Weather [Meteorology], May, page 45 Dawn Flight (Cover) [Covers\1-26; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], June, Cover Ultralight ¯ying wing (Letter) [Ultralights], June, page 2 Placement for best wave lift (Letter) [Techniques\Wave Soaring], June, page 3 Wing and trailer resonant "¯utter"? (Letter) [Trailers; Flutter], June, page 5 Actions required for: SF-26A, M-100, ASW17 (SSA in Action) [Federal Aviation Agency], June, page 9 Contest rules additions (SSA in Action) [Competitions], June, page 9 John Ryan elected director (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], June, page 10 National Transportation Safety Board expansion: Potomac Pipeline [Legislation], June, page 11 Satellite photo details soaring area: Using the Weather [Meteorology\Thermal Soaring; Meteorology\Wave Soaring], June, page 40 2-33 (Cover) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-33; Cover], July, cover Needed: a better club class de®nition (Letter) [Sailplanes\Classes\Club Class], July, page 3 Flutter; checks and ®xes (Letter) [Flutter], July, page 5 Bankers are human (Letter) [Economics], July, page 6 Glider loan help (Letter) [Economics], July, page 6 A 1015-mile O&r (SSA in Action) [Records; Sailplanes\Schleicher\AS-W 17; People\Karl Striedieck], July, pages 10, Sunny Vegso, Director of Development (SSA in Action) [People\Sunny Vegso; Soaring Society of America], July, page 10 Wally Scott ,Winner, Smirnoff derby (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Smirnoff; People\Wally Scott], July, page 11 Sportsman competition and handicapping (Herold's Hearsay) [Competitions], July, page 39 Towplane performance (Herold's Hearsay) [Techniques\Wave Soaring], July, page 40 Yaw string (Letter) [Aerodynamics], August, page 3 Sportsman contests (Letter) [Competitions], August, page 4 391 miles in a 1-26 (SSA in Action) [Flights; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-26], August, page 6 US national feminine multiplace 100-km speed triangle: SSA to action [Records\Feminine], August, page 6 "Soaring meteorology for forecasters" now available (SSA in Action) [Meteorology; Literature\Handbooks], August, page 7 George Lee and Ingo Renner win at Finland (SSA in Action) [Competitions\World], August, page 7 Region one championships, Warren, Vermont (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional; Sites\Warren, Vermont; People\Sam Francis; People\John Daniell; People\James Her- man], August, page 7 The Philadelphia glider council (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], August, page 44 Harry Miltner (Cover) [Cover], September, cover SSA 1976 Soaring Directory (SSA in Action) [Soaring Society of America], September, page 7 Action required on: Rhonlerche II and Schweizer 2-33 (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Rhonlerche II; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-33; Federal Aviation Agency], September, page 8 Flight sessions group (SSA in Action) [Test Flying], September, page 8 The Lincoln Prize (SSA in Action) [People\Steve Foreman; Awards\Lincoln Award], Sep- tember, page 9 Tom Page Receives Soaring Hall of Fame Award (SSA in Action) [Awards\Hall of Fame; People\Tom Page], September, page 9

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New two-place sailplane (SSA in Action) [People\Ted Smith; Design; Sailplanes\Soaring Star], September, page 10 Region eleven contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 13 Region eleven contest winner (SSA in Action) [People\Hugo Fischer], September, page 13 Region eleven contest winner (SSA in Action) [People\Carl Herold], September, page 13 Region seven contest (SSA in Action) [Competitions\Regional], September, page 15 Region seven contest winner (SSA in Action) [People\Bob Hupe], September, page 15 Region seven contest winner (SSA in Action) [People\Jake Van Dyke], September, page 15 Region seven contest winner (SSA in Action) [People\Woody Woodward], September, page 15 15th OSTIV Congress [FAI], September, page 26 Soaring sites - Fair®eld, Delaware (Accent on Clubs) [Sites\Fair®eld, Delaware], Sep- tember, page 49 Soaring sites - a club that bought its owl (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], September, page 49 1-35 (Cover) [Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 1-35; Cover], October, cover Open Class (Cover) [Covers\Open Class], October, Cover MPA update (Letter) [Sailplanes], October, page 2 Club class de®nition (Letter) [Competitions\Classes\Club Class], October, page 3 Duster's demise - a ¯utter case history (Letter) [Sailplanes\Duster; Flutter; Safety], October, page 4 SSA executive director resigns (SSA in Action) [People\Lloyd M. Licher; Soaring Society of America], October, page 8 DG-100 ATC'd (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\DG-100; Licenses\Sailplane], October, page 10 Growth of Society membership (Herold's Hearsay) [Soaring Society of America], October, page 47 X24-B (Cover) [Cover], November, cover Takeoff Advantages of a ®xed tail wheel (Letter) [Safety; Techniques\Wave Soaring], November, page 3 Wanted: a design handbook (Letter) [Design], November, page 4 Foot-launch freedom November 1976 (Letter) [Hang Gliders], November, pages 4,5 Instruments - Transponders Solar cells to power glider transponders? (Letter) [Instru- ments], November, page 5 Solar cells to power glider transponders? (Letter) [Safety], November, page 5 SSA Convention; 1977, Tucson, Arizona (SSA in Action) [Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings\Tucson, Arizona], November, page 7 New 1-26 distance ¯ight! SSA to action [People\Charles Shaw; Records\Flights], November, page 8 Sailplane weight estimation in design (Homebuilder's Hall) [Construction\Sailplanes; Homebuilding], November, page 32 SSA symbol revision? The Sunny side [Soaring Society of America], November, page 37 Cyclones, dust devils, thermals: Using the Weather tornadoes [Meteorology], November, page 43 Sportsman Class contest (Herold's Hearsay) [Competitions], November, page 46 New Jersey Soaring Council formed (Accent on Clubs) [Clubs\New Jersey], November, page 48 Winter activities (Accent on Clubs) [Af®liates, Chapters, and Clubs], November, page 48 2-33's (Cover) [Cover; Sailplanes\Schweizer\SGS 2-33], December, Cover Increasing airspeed on ®nal; wind gradient vs ground turbulence (Letter) [Aerodynamics], December, page 3 Helping young people, success story (Letter) [Youth], December, page 5 Lower cost, the real reason for a club class (Letter) [Competitions\Classes\Club Class], December, page 5

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Aircraft museum tax exemption: Potomac Pipeline [Archives and Museums], December, page 33 Airworthiness directives Action required: Caproni A-21 (SSA in Action) [Sailplanes\Caproni A-21; Federal Aviation Agency], December, page 33 FAA medical waivers: Potomac Pipeline [Physiology; Federal Aviation Agency], December, page 34 Flying, America's soaring book, G. Seibels, ed. (SSA in Action) [Literature], December, page 35 Soarsierra, Joss, J. and J. George, eds. (SSA in Action) [Literature], December, page 35 Marijuana and soaring (Safety Corner) [Physiology], December, page 41 Tabulation of contest results (Herold's Hearsay) [Competitions], December, page 42

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