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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=82 BGCOLOR="#000033" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="ArnoldBoeD" ><B>Beaver Tails  </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000066" FACE="ArnoldBoeD" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="ArnoldBoeD" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>   |     </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFF00" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" ><B> </B></FONT><A HREF="id83.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Master Index"><U><B>master </B></U></A><A HREF="id83.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Master Index"><U><B>index</B></U></A></div> <div> <B>  </B><A HREF="id189.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Picture Index 1500 end"><U><B><IMG SRC="02f0e0e0.png" border=0 width="14" height="14" ALT="previous" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B>  </B><A HREF="id1071.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Donors/Sponsors"><U><B><IMG SRC="0300e0e0.png" border=0 width="14" height="14" ALT="next" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B> </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFF00" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" ><B>Click on arrows to navigate page by page.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=398 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="663" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#000033 HEIGHT= 28 WIDTH="651"><div> Credits</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 3887 WIDTH="651"><div> Main person to thank is <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Danielle</FONT>, my very patient wife of 34 years......sometimes wondering what I have been up to all these years, hunched over a keyboard. She has recently published her first  book.  I'll take  orders ;-)  It contains some of her short stories, one of which is "aviation oriented"...she might even let me use part of it here.</div> <div> LATEST NEWS: On the book front. Danie has had her book published! </div> <div>  <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >"Fishermen of Progreso" by Danielle Aird</FONT> ;-)  AVAILABLE NOW!</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="http://www.danielleaird.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.danielleaird.com"><U><IMG SRC="6285fa530.jpg" border=0 width="250" height="339" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Web site is up at </FONT><A HREF="http://www.danielleaird.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.danielleaird.com"><U>http://www.danielleaird.com</U></A> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > Anthony did this snazzy site for his Mom . </FONT></div> <div> Needless to say, I am a very proud husband ;-)</div> <div> Some people I now <B>single out</B> for "special thanks"... <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990033" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Eric Munk</FONT>, of Zwolle, The Netherlands. A long time friend and fellow enthusiast who has helped, in the early days, with compiling information on the Beaver.  Next is photographer and bushpilot and operator <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990033" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Rich Hulina</FONT>, of  Sioux Lookout, Ontario, who keeps me updated with slides, prints and sightings. Another is Beaver pilot and photographer is <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Bill Hann</FONT> with his outstanding contributions from Lotus Land!! Thanks gents! </div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Kenneth I. Swartz </FONT>for his generous loaning of  a remarkable private slide collection, amassed over the years. I feel I'll soon have to rename the site to the <U>Ken Swartz Collection</U>!! I have enough slides to scan now . . .  I see no end ;-) A great position to be in. Thanks again Ken ! I will be scanning for years!! Your collection is a National Treasure!</div> <div> My two aviation pals "Speck" and "Kilo Mike", aka  <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Stephen Peck</FONT> and <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Ken Marshall</FONT>, for their cheering from the side lines...also their omnipresent sarcastic humour <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >;-)  </FONT>Another valuable  resource is "magicman" <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Bill Jesse, </FONT>now of Victoria, BC.</div> <div> John Olafson<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > of Vernon, who patrols Beaver hauts for your viewing pleasure.</FONT></div> <div> Mark Merry <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >for his great collection of  negatives, thanks Mark.</FONT> </div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >Glen Etchells</FONT> of Vancouver, a friend from a long time back, who is risking his fine work to Canada Post in dribs and drabs to share his images with us all. Thanks Glen. It was great to finally meet you after all those years! Thanks for supplying all those fantastic slides and photos. The Post Office has done us proud.</div> <div> Gary Vincent <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > who is sharing his great collection of historical images fom the early eighties.</FONT></div> <div> Lenn Bayliss<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > for his patiently acquired incredible shots from Australia and Canada. A real professional! Many thanks Lenn.</FONT></div> <div> John Kimberly <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > I can't thank you enough John for granting permission to use your extensive, outstanding collection, garnered from years on the trap line!</FONT></div> <div> Elwood White<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > on Vancouver Island who has sent slides to me from there for careful scanning and return. Thanks Elwood, and also to daughter Shannon who has helped along the way ;-)</FONT></div> <div> Nick Nicholas <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > of On Target graphics for the use of his great drawings. If you like them you can order diorectly from Nick. </FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" ><A HREF="mailto:Ontarget@nti.net" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:Ontarget@nti.net"><U><U>mailto:Ontarget@nti.net</U></U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <div> Bombardier Aerospace / de Havilland Canada<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > at Downsview, for making archives available in the early days of  my research. Even today, continuing the help by permitting me access to their photgraphic records. I will attempt to make a dedicated Archive for their Historic Work ! This work has been greatly assisted by the good offices of </FONT>Ken Swartz<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >.</FONT></div> <div> Many others will be listed here, some have helped with letting me use their photographic images, many others have provided information, comments  and encouragement. I thank you all. If I have missed your name . .  let me know. </div> <div> A special thanks to<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" ><A HREF="http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?aircraft_genericsearch=De%20Havilland%20Canada%20DHC-2%20Beaver%20%28L-20%2FU-6%29&distinct_entry=true" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.se"><U><B> Airliners.net </B></U></A></FONT>- they have at present <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >over 620 </FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0066CC" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >DHC-2</FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > </FONT>Beaver images to view ;-) , many of their photographers have kindly granted me pernmission to use their images, but to include them all is a daunting task, so have a look for yourself. Great to see them as large images. This site is truly "awesome" well done! Visit it often, I certainly do!</div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <U>Join our ranks</U> </div> <div> without your help, the site would not exist!</div> <div> David Adam,  Josh Akbar,  Abbas Ali,  Stephen C. Allsep,  Tony Arbon,  Pekka Autere,  </div> <div> Steve Bailey,  Mick Bajcar,   Joe Barr,  Doug Barry,  Mike Barth,</div> <div> Lenn Bayliss,  </div> <div> Ian Beatty,  Oscar Bernadi,  Ronnie Berning, René Biber, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" > </FONT>Scott Black,  Bill Blanchard,</div> <div> Keith J. Bollands,  Jean-Pierre Bonin,  Warren Bork,  Simon Boothroyd,  Marc Bourdon,  </div> <div> Darcy Brown,  David Brown,  Jim Burton,  John Burford,  Mark Butcher,</div> <div> Ian Burnett,  George Canciani,  A. H. Carter,  Peter Caslick,  </div> <div> Raynold P. 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Mak,  Chris Marshall,  </div> <div> Ken Marshall,  </div> <div> Patrick Martin,  Klaus Marx,  John Mazepa,</div> <div>   Ian McConnell,  Keith McKenzie,  Tom McKibbon,  </div> <div> Rod McLean,  Gary McLeod,  Ken McTavish, </div> <div>  Scott McTavish, Trevor McTavish,  Jean-Marie Magendie,  </div> <div> Tom Meikle,  Mark Merry,  Shawn Miller, </div> <div> Todd Miller,  Yu Ming,  Mike Minty,  Jason Mlot,   Xavier Mouraux,  Hugh Mullen,</div> <div> Coert Munk,  Eric Munk,  Neville Murphy,  Nicolai Musante, </div> <div> Dennis Newell,  </div> <div> Franklin L. Newton,  Nick Nicholas,  </div> <div> Air Nikon,  Sippo Nevalainen,  John N. Nordstrom,  Michael O'Farrell,</div> <div> John W. Olafson,  Harald Olsen,</div> <div> Bob Ostrom.  Stefano Pagiola,  Ryan Park,  Den Pascoe,  Ted Paskowski,  </div> <div> Craig Paul,  Anthony L. 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Sierra,  Tom Singfield,  </div> <div> Tii-Maria Siitonen,  Doug Slowiak,  Mike Smith, </div> <div> Stan Smith,  Erick Stamm,  Scott Stamp,  Mark Stedman,  </div> <div> Raimund Stehmann,  Peter Steinemann - Skyline APA,  </div> <div> Ragnar Stenarson,  Paul Stenner,  Charles R. Stewart,  </div> <div> John P. Stewart,  Ken Stoltzfus,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#009999" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >  </FONT>Kenneth I. Swartz, </div> <div> E. Tailliet,  Henry Tenby,  Jochen Thoma,  Simon Thomas,  </div> <div> Steve Todd,  Walt Torgersen,  Phil Treweek,  </div> <div> Pekka Tumme,  Ben Ullings,  Gerben Van Beek,  </div> <div> Gary Vincent,  Aad van der Voet,</div> <div> Jeff Voigt,   Michael Volk,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#009999" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >  </FONT> </div> <div> George D. Wallace,  Fred Wallis,  Randy Webber,  Charles Wesley,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#009999" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >  </FONT>Robert Wheeler,   </div> <div> Elwood White,  </div> <div> Shannon White-Zahar,  R. W. Whitlock Jr.,  Michael Wiens,  Michael Wigen,  Kevin Wiggins,  </div> <div> Wally Wiggins,  Stephen Wilcox,  Raymond van der Wilk,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#009999" FACE="Benguiat Bk BT" >  </FONT>Brad Wilson,  Ian Wilson,   </div> <div> Simon Wilson,  Wup Winn,  Jack Wolbrink,  Colin K. Work, </div> <div> James Wood,  Robert Wood,   Tim Woodland,  Sid Woods,  Frank Wright,</div> <div> " Project DHC-2 ",  and the Harbour Air Archives.</div> <div> *</div> <div> There are others  unknown, who have images in my Archives, if you see your work and it is not duly credited, please let me know post haste and I will rectify the matter!!</div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>