Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 275William Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Finally , a flight plan was adopted in which the pilots were to turn back if they had insufficient fuel to allow for a hundred - knot head - wind when entering the six - hundred - mile stretch where accurate navigation could not be done ...
Finally , a flight plan was adopted in which the pilots were to turn back if they had insufficient fuel to allow for a hundred - knot head - wind when entering the six - hundred - mile stretch where accurate navigation could not be done ...
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That evening there was a cocktail party at the Embassy for the British officers and airmen , attended by most of the Diplomatic Corps of Rio , Brazilian Air Force Generals and leaders of aviation , five hundred guests in all .
That evening there was a cocktail party at the Embassy for the British officers and airmen , attended by most of the Diplomatic Corps of Rio , Brazilian Air Force Generals and leaders of aviation , five hundred guests in all .
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Looking up , I could see a slit of sky a hundred feet or more above my head . It was by this geological freak that the others had just been swallowed up . The entrance is about fifteen feet wide and there are few places where one camel ...
Looking up , I could see a slit of sky a hundred feet or more above my head . It was by this geological freak that the others had just been swallowed up . The entrance is about fifteen feet wide and there are few places where one camel ...
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