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Front Cover

Freelancing in the Air
Adventures of a Canadian Aviation Pioneer                    C.S. "Jack" Caldwell     40

"MAWDIE"
An Eccentric and Colourful Airman                                                J.H. Hunter     50

Canadian Mallards 
Grumman's Graceful G-73 Saw Wide Service in Canada   F.W. Hotson              52

Anatomy of a Mallard
Annotated Cutaway of Grumman's G-73                                          N. Merrin     54

Father John
Our Society Loses an Early and Very Active Member                 W.J. Wheeler     70

From the Editor                                                                             W.J. Wheeler     39

Cover Stories                                                                                W.J. Wheeler     71

Corporate Sponsors                                                                                                71

Covers FRONT: in this dramatic painting by Ross Buckland, RCAF Voodoo One-O-Wonder skims low through a BC mountain pass.  For the two decades prior to the advent of the F-18 Hornet the CF-101 ruled Canada's skies, night and day. BACK:  photographer Don "Bucky" Dawson captures North Coast Air Service's Grumman G-73 Mallard G-FMHG as she prepares to taxi up the launching ramp at Ketchikan, Alaska, in February 1982 Copyright 1995 CAHS Inc.  Library code ISSN 1207-1978