Using the Applied Science and Technology CDROM we found the following articles that might be of use: Crouch, Tom D., "Octave Chanute and the Indiana glider trials of 1896",AIAA Journal (ISSN:0001-1452) 0001-1452 v 35 p 769-75 May '97; bibliography; illustration(s); portrait; diagrams SUBJECTS COVERED:Aeronautic engineering/History. Gliders.Aeronautic engineers. Chanute, Octave:1832-1910 de Matteis, Guido. "Longitudinal dynamics of a towed sailplane" Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics (ISSN:0731-5090) 0731-5090 v 16 p 822-9 September/October '93. de Matteis, Guido. "Hang-glider response to atmospheric inputs" Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics (ISSN:0731-5090) 0731-5090 v 15 p 1048-50 July/August '92 de Matteis, Guido. "Dynamics of hang gliders", Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics (ISSN:0731-5090) 0731-5090 v 14 p 1145-52 November/December '91 Hull, David G.; Seguin, Jean-Marie. "Guidance law for hypersonic gliders based on piecewise constant control", Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics (ISSN:0731-5090) 0731-5090 v 17 p 903-7 September/October '94. Kensche, Ch. W. "Testing and certification of sailplane structures" Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part D, Transport Engineering (ISSN:0265-1904) 0265-1904 v 200 noD4 p 287-94 '86 bibliography; illustration(s); diagrams SUBJECTS COVERED: Gliders, Airplane materials/Plastics, Polymer matrix composites/Testing Lert, Peter. " Brazilian beauty (Ximango motorglider)" Air Progress (ISSN:0002-2500) 0002-2500 v 56 p 8-9+ October '94; illustration(s) SUBJECTS COVERED: Light airplanes/Testing, Gliders Lert, Peter. " Taifun" Air Progress (ISSN:0002-2500) 0002-2500 v 48 p 34-9 September '86 illustration(s) SUBJECTS COVERED: Gliders, Light airplanes Morrison, Mike. "Sailing into the record book". Air Progress Affordable Flying (ISSN:0002-2500) 0002-2500 v 57 p 18-19 December '95 illustration(s) SUBJECTS COVERED: Gliders " Schweizer celebrates 50th anniversary" in Air Progress (ISSN:0002-2500) 0002-2500 v 51 p 24 September '89 illustration(s) SUBJECTS COVERED: Gliders Aviation/History Searles, Robert A. " Schweizer's 50-year family affair" Business and Commercial Aviation (ISSN:0191-4642) 0191-4642 v 65 p 96+ September '89 Williams, Deane G. " Hang-gliding hams" QST (ISSN:0033-4812) 0033-4812 v 76 p 19-20 June '92 illustration(s) SUBJECTS COVERED: Radio operators, Amateur Gliders |