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Page 157
... seen earlier . The air became bumpy ; once we dropped 500 feet . We were flying at about 4,000 feet . Sud- denly Balchen yelled and pointed . There appeared a mountain peak showing large expanses of bare rock . It was the peak we had seen ...
... seen earlier . The air became bumpy ; once we dropped 500 feet . We were flying at about 4,000 feet . Sud- denly Balchen yelled and pointed . There appeared a mountain peak showing large expanses of bare rock . It was the peak we had seen ...
Page 311
... seen before . We could not tell what might be revealed . But it was only too easy to see that a forced landing would have entailed risks other than the usual hazards of such experiences . PHILIPPINE MAHOGANY MARKETED BY THE JAPANESE ...
... seen before . We could not tell what might be revealed . But it was only too easy to see that a forced landing would have entailed risks other than the usual hazards of such experiences . PHILIPPINE MAHOGANY MARKETED BY THE JAPANESE ...
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... seen on clear days from the Chengtu Plain . I was asked if that could be the mountain that General Pereira had in mind when he spoke of a high range which he thought came a close second to Mount Everest . I was able to dispel that idea ...
... seen on clear days from the Chengtu Plain . I was asked if that could be the mountain that General Pereira had in mind when he spoke of a high range which he thought came a close second to Mount Everest . I was able to dispel that idea ...
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