PARACHUTING'S NEWSMAGAZINE
This list contains the major articles and captions of each issue of Skydiving magazine. The list is in ascending chronological order; the date after each issue number is the date of publication. (Copies of most back issues are still available; click here for ordering information.)
Air Traffic Control System Safe: NTSB; A Conversation With the Armys Golden Knights; D B Cooper Gives Up - Sort of; Club Releases Malfunction Data; USPA Holds Accelerated Freefall Course; Hall of Fame Opens at Elsinore; FAA Preparing to Enforce Part 125; USPA Board Meeting Rescheduled; NTSB Blames Jump Pilot for Mid Air; Collegiate Meet Weathered Out
Air Fare Increases; Smoke Generators; Rapid Transit System Reserve Ripcord; Pegasus Snivels; Modification to FXC Automatic Releases; Jump Shack Tests New Canopy Type; Cross Country Para-Ski Meet Set; PEIA Honors Gunby; Tax Court Denies Deduction for 1976 Sequential Sweepstakes; Palatka Boogie Set; Jumper Dies in Colo. Cliff Jump; Tubesteak Boogie Held in Florida; Casa Boogie Planned for Holland; FAA Prepares to Issue New TSO; Bumping Award; Skydiver Makes 235 Jumps in 24 Hours; GQ Security Announces X-210; POPS World Meet; National Para-Ski Meet on East Coast; World Trade Center Jump Fails; Static Line Cable Breaks; Eleven Killed in Jump Plane; USPA, PEIA Plan for Deregulation; Attendance Sags at Z Hills Turkey Meet
A Conversation With Ben and Diane Conatser; 30-Way Built at Southern Cross; Horseshoe Capable Bridle Tested by Army; Perris Sets Thanksgiving Boogie Format; 30-Way Sets New All Woman World Record; USA Sweeps World RW Meet; Avgas Prices Stable
Defecting Pilot Leaves Student Behind; Perris Jumpers Continue CRW Push; FAA Proposes Hang Gliding Regulations; Two Newsletters Launched; 3-Ring Inc Formed to Push Release; Parachute Course; SAFE Association Seeks Papers; FAA Withdraws User Fee Idea; Over 100 Apply for FAR 125 Exemptions; AIAA Conference Scheduled; Use of T Bars; Swift Reserves; Container Compatibility; Improving Unit Deployments; Military Catalog; Overseas Markets Soft; US Firms Hurt; A Conversation With Jim Hooper; Video Camera System; FAA Considers Superchute; Different Sort of Chuteless Jump; Jumping Continues at Yosemite; Trouble at the Troll Wall; New Round and Ram Air Reserves Offered; Pioneer Sport Aire Plans Sport Centers; Freak Brother Convention Draws 630; Fuel Prices; PEIA Plans October Meeting; Istel to Open Hall of Fame; FAA Drops Plans for Tampa TCA; Perris Valley Gets Twin Otter; Elsinore Hosts Labor Day Meet; Ken Coleman Boogie Set for Boogie; Jumpfest Includes Novices and Experience Jumper; a Success; Visions Wins Perris Challenge Cup; Controller Strike Not Affecting Parachuting
Mirror Image, Golden Knights Win US Nationals; Military Jumpers Build 40-Ways; South Dakota Meet; Southern Cross Boogie; Perris Jumpers Try Canopy Soaring; Troll Wall Jumping Continues in Norway; Jack Todd; Ken Coleman Killed in Balloon Accident; PAI to Establish Shop at Z Hills; USPA Board Meeting; 64-Way Formation Completed at Perris Valley; PEIA Says FAA Preparing to Deregulate Sport
Day at the Races Film Released; Sky Train Crashes; Three Killed; Conversation With Larry Bagley - 2; Small Suits: Not for Beginners; Sky Supplies Telex; Five Hurt in Crash of Jump Plane; Jumpsuit Design Changing Rapidly; Comet International and Pioneer Offer Four Ram Air Reserve Canopies; CRW Diamond Technique Explained; Avgas Prices Stable; Malfunctions Caused by No Bag Stops; Swift System Not Yet in Production; A Quick Look at Gargano Hobbit; Perris Jumpers Pushing CRW; CPI Plans Accelerated Freefall Course; GQ Security Hires New President; Herd Boogie Set for September; Crash Ups Business for Colo Commuter; Taft DZ Drops USPA Affliation; CPI Schedules Twin Otter Boogie; Mirror Image, 4D, Set New RW World Records; Kohler Wins Style and Accuracy Nationals; POPS Plan Competitions
Telephone Meet Planned; Poynter Receives USPA Award; Big Pegasus Planned; Mike Steele Killed; Air Traffic Controllers Head Towards Strike; Taxes Sought for General Aviation; Shuttle Parachutes; A Conversation With Larry Bagley; Para Flite Gears Up for Swift System; Gear Data Gathered at Z'hills; Texas DZ Opens Metro Shop; Jumper Seeks $1.5 Million from FAA; Main-reserve Entanglement Causes Fatality; Strong Enterprises Urges Rig Mods; Sony Films Visions; NTSB Wants Harnesses; Competitor Tells Trials, Rewards of Effort; Two Jumpers Die in Aircraft Mid Air; GQ Security Changes Rig Design; Aiken Parachute Center Opens; Gear Donated to RW Teams; USAFA Hiring; Jump Shack Opens Shop at Raeford; Zephyrhills Boogie Draws 450; Visions, Knights Win at Perris; Wind Bothers Otter Boogie; City Prohibits Bridge Jumps; Canada Protests Chinese Record; Raeford Has Beaver; Southern Cross Easter Boogie Features CRW; Pelicanland Schedules RW Clinic; USPA and FAA Discuss Jump Flying; New DZ In California; South Dakota Skydivers Meet
Training Judges Sought; Higher Fees Proposed; Freefall Program Seeks Novices; CPI Plans for 20th; Parachutes Involved in Shuttle; Hang Glider Commandos; Jumpsuit Cleaning Explained; A Conversation With J Scott Hamilton - 2; Georgia Council Meet Set; Sky Supplies Offers Ripcord Option; Palatka Boogie Draws 170; Perris Valley Gets Skyvan; Desert Heat Gears Up; Jeanni McCombs Killed; USPA Offers Display Space at Nationals; National to Offer Small Reserve; Dause Opens DZ In California; Para Flite Unveils Swift System for RW; Attempt at 250 Jumps in One Day Fails; Military Meet Set
CSPA Cites Reserve Problems; American Jumpers Participate in Island Independence Celebration; Club Marks New Year; Helms to Head FAA; New DZ Opens in Florida - Pilot Country; Approval Gained for Jumps from Royal Gorge Bridge; A Conversation With J Scott Hamilton; Report Describes Success With Student Piggybacks; TSO Standards Near FAA Ok; RW Camp at 81 Nationals; Connecticut Jumpers Build Night 8 Way; Corell to Lead Golden Knights; National Offers Silver F111 Fabric; Avgas Prices Up; Twin Beech Crashes; Gargano Company Offers New Main Canopy; Freefall JM Course Held in Florida; New Georgia DZ
Raible Heads South; Riggers Insurance; Rigger Training; Careless Tacking; Riggers Convention; Details of WSCR Award Given; Skydivers Jump California Bridge; Royal Gorge Jumps Continue; Parachutist Joins Balloon Record; Canopy Soaring; Club Sells Bonds to Finance Improvements; Skyvan Bust Becomes Helicopter Heyday; Upside Down Skydiving Made Easy; Gear Ad Stirs Controversy; Jumpers Welcome on Phillipine Islands; Para-Gear Needs Photos; Mr Douglas DC-3 Sold; Decontrol Ups Avgas Prices; Pioneer Unveils 20 Foot Reserve; Manufacturers Invited to Riggers Convention; Georgia Council Makes Plans for 1981; Another Turboprop DC-3 Built; Ripcord Switch Raises Questions; Advanced Air Sports Now Owned Solely by Handbury; USPA Changes Nationals Rules; Janousek Makes 3000th; M Anderson Jenkins Drowns; New DZ Opens in Florida; Para-Flite Rounds Some Safety Flyers; Colorado Gets Beech; Boenish Announces BASE Award for Fixed Object Jumps
Trim Tabs Improved; Higgins Hurt; License Fees Up; Pop Top Ripcords; Pilot Chutes; GQ Security Emergency Parachutes; Special Wine Offered; Youngest D License; Avgas Prices Drop; Passenger Sentenced; US RW Teams Compete in Chinese Tournamnt; Skydiver Wins Race; USPA Elects: New Board of Directors; Jump Dogs Leashed; Reserve Blows Up; Jumper Killed; Report Lists Cost of US Team; Military Lowers Jump Altitude; Perris RW Training Camp Draws Over 100; Russians Claim Two Accuracy Records; All Pioneer Reserves Now F111; Elsinore Paracenter is Open Again; National Collegiate Parachuting Championships Went Smoothly; USPA Board Meeting Called Productive; Record Attempt Fails; Para-Ski Meets Set in Two States; Twin Otter Boogie Planned for Nebraska; Twin Beech Inspections
Results of Z'Hills Turkey Meet; Fixed-Object Jumps Causing Problems; Check That Slider; More on Plastic Ripcords; And Check That Comet; Flite Mask Offered; TV Tower Jumped; Norway Discourages Cliff Jumping; Firefly Vs Kestrel: Two Little Ram Airs Compared; Dirt Diving: the Key to Better RW Jumps; Skydiver Killed Trying Arch Jump; Avgas Prices Drop; Cessna 206 Damaged by Makeshift Door; Parachutist Rates Up; Dause Moves to Hearne, Texas; Mexicans Visit US; Cedar Valley Hosts Track Meet; Three Firms Compete at Z Hills; Jumper Pulls Wrong Handle in Freefall; Injured on Landing; Audible Altimeter Readied for Market; Z'Hills Turkey Meet Hit by Poor Weather
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