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Front Cover

The Making of a Record Flight
Planning and Preparation Were Critical                               J.L. Denis   44

A Swift Affair
An Attractive Airplane in Every Respect                                  J. Caron   54

A Flight of Fancy
Exercising Literary License                                                P. Markham   58

High Flight
P/O John Gillespie Magee RCAF                                    R. P. Bentham   63

Wellington to Norseman (Part II)
Bushflying in the 50's ; Still a Challenge                          A.B. Wahlroth   67

From the Editor                                                                W.J. Wheeler     43

Book Review                                                                           J. Caron     73

In Memoriam:  Ken Molson                                             F.W. Hotson     120

In Memoriam:  Geoff Rowe                                              E.P. Gardiner     75

Corporate Sponsors                                                                                 123

Covers FRONT: Sopwith Triplane N5487 "Black Prince", one of Bob Bradford's finest historical aviation paintings was created for the CAHS to mark  the artisit's departure from our board of directors and was donated to the NAM on the occasion of Bob's appointment as the Museum's Assistant Curator in 1964.  It was first reproduced in black and white on the cover of the Fall '65 Journal. BACK: aviation paintings by Don Connolly have appeared on numerous occasions in the Journal.  His rendering of the Canberra P. R. 7Avries V done in a characteristically vigorous style, was commissioned  by Jean-Louis Denis author of The Making of a Record Flight starting on P 44. Copyright 1996 CAHS Inc.  Library code ISSN 1207-1978