Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 279W. Blackwood, 1956 - England |
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Page 18
Ivor and his navigators did all their checks before starting the engines . They were not going to waste an ounce of fuel . Exactly at 1559 hours Ivor pressed both buttons and the two cordite starter - cardridges fired .
Ivor and his navigators did all their checks before starting the engines . They were not going to waste an ounce of fuel . Exactly at 1559 hours Ivor pressed both buttons and the two cordite starter - cardridges fired .
Page 180
“ Was the second engineer drunk and was he slow in stopping the engines ? ” asked the admiral . It is a sound plan on such occasions to reply briefly and only to questions asked . I ignored this and made quite a story of my reply .
“ Was the second engineer drunk and was he slow in stopping the engines ? ” asked the admiral . It is a sound plan on such occasions to reply briefly and only to questions asked . I ignored this and made quite a story of my reply .
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He waves all clear and speaker in the cabin roof crackles the two piston engines begin to and spits and a metallic voice says , cough and turn . He scrambles in “ Pilots , check your aircraft . " and slams the door and we lurch The ...
He waves all clear and speaker in the cabin roof crackles the two piston engines begin to and spits and a metallic voice says , cough and turn . He scrambles in “ Pilots , check your aircraft . " and slams the door and we lurch The ...
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Contents
B | 54 |
A BOW AT A VULTURE BY C | 63 |
A PENTLAND CROSSING BY FREDERICK SLEATH | 96 |
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