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Page 403
... plane without human control on any desired course . You need only push a few buttons to set this automatic mechanism to do what you desire . It will release the brakes , take the plane into the air , retract the wheels , put the plane ...
... plane without human control on any desired course . You need only push a few buttons to set this automatic mechanism to do what you desire . It will release the brakes , take the plane into the air , retract the wheels , put the plane ...
Page 457
... plane banked sharply to line up for the first " bomb run " over the camp . Our " eggs " were 16 bags of mail , gifts , fresh food , and technical supplies . I crawled back through the narrow tunnel to the body of the plane to help drop ...
... plane banked sharply to line up for the first " bomb run " over the camp . Our " eggs " were 16 bags of mail , gifts , fresh food , and technical supplies . I crawled back through the narrow tunnel to the body of the plane to help drop ...
Page 500
... plane passing that way reported that the lake had disappeared . In a tangle of tragedy and heroism , disap- pearance of one plane led to the crack - up of a searching aircraft and the expenditure of five months of effort and the lives ...
... plane passing that way reported that the lake had disappeared . In a tangle of tragedy and heroism , disap- pearance of one plane led to the crack - up of a searching aircraft and the expenditure of five months of effort and the lives ...
Contents
Across Tibet from India to China By Lt Col Ilia Tolstoy AUS | 169 |
Ali Goes to the Clinic By Herndon and Mary Hudson 764 | 357 |
Americans Stand Guard in Greenland By Andrew H Brown | 457 |
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