The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 86, Issue 2National Geographic Society, 1944 - Geography |
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Page 408
... lights , the firefly glow of planes aloft , and night's gloom mingled with day's first rays . Ironically , shafts of the rising sun light the way for American planes . Draper disclaims any striving for irony- " it just hap- pened that ...
... lights , the firefly glow of planes aloft , and night's gloom mingled with day's first rays . Ironically , shafts of the rising sun light the way for American planes . Draper disclaims any striving for irony- " it just hap- pened that ...
Page 532
... light of pre - darkness , hurrying to make all the dis- tance they can before complete darkness sets in . The jeeps bring the welcome supplies for- ward , sometimes to within a thousand yards of the front . If any kind of trail is ...
... light of pre - darkness , hurrying to make all the dis- tance they can before complete darkness sets in . The jeeps bring the welcome supplies for- ward , sometimes to within a thousand yards of the front . If any kind of trail is ...
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... light- keeper operates an electric lamp , powered by batteries , atop one tower . An observer on the other trains a telescope on the light and reads the angle measurement on the theodolite , call- ing his results to a recorder . Such a ...
... light- keeper operates an electric lamp , powered by batteries , atop one tower . An observer on the other trains a telescope on the light and reads the angle measurement on the theodolite , call- ing his results to a recorder . Such a ...
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