Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 251, Issue 1517William Blackwood, 1942 |
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Page 183
... aircraft which on a fateful Friday night ' failed to return from a raid on Germany . Let me hasten to say , however , that they were not the sole survivors of the Wellington . Numbers One ' and ' Three , ' the captain and the navigator ...
... aircraft which on a fateful Friday night ' failed to return from a raid on Germany . Let me hasten to say , however , that they were not the sole survivors of the Wellington . Numbers One ' and ' Three , ' the captain and the navigator ...
Page 187
... aircraft was still under water , he some- how was forced through the narrow aperture between the deck and the main - spar , to come up forward of it and knock Number Five off his feet . But , since he was facing the nose , it is more ...
... aircraft was still under water , he some- how was forced through the narrow aperture between the deck and the main - spar , to come up forward of it and knock Number Five off his feet . But , since he was facing the nose , it is more ...
Page 215
... aircraft got troublesome . We would scatter and spend the time exploring the woodland tracks , return- ing to the farm independently when things quietened down . Once or twice when we were spotted turning into the woods we were given a ...
... aircraft got troublesome . We would scatter and spend the time exploring the woodland tracks , return- ing to the farm independently when things quietened down . Once or twice when we were spotted turning into the woods we were given a ...
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