Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor

Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor

Battling the Clouds; or, For a Comrade's HonorThe vast aviation field at Fort Sill quivered in the...
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Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor

Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor

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Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Cobb, Frank
Format: eBook
Language: English

Battling the Clouds; or, For a Comrade's Honor

The vast aviation field at Fort Sill quivered in the grilling heat of mid-July. The beautiful road stretching through the Post looked smooth as a white silk ribbon in the blazing sun. The row of tall hangars glistened with fresh white paint. On the screened porches of the officers' quarters, at the mess, and at the huts men in uniform talked and laughed as though their profession was the simplest and safest in the world. Around the Post as far as the eye could reach the sun-baked prairies stretched, their sparse grasses burned to a cindery brown. From the distant ranges came the faint report of guns. The daily practice was going on. Once in a while against the sky a row of caissons showed up, small and clear cut. Overhead sounded the continual droning of airplanes manuvering, now rising, now circling, now reaching the field safely, where they turned and came gaily hopping along the ground toward the hangars, like huge [Pg 4]dragonflies. And when they finally teetered to a standstill, what splendid young figures leaped over the sides and stretched their cramped legs, pushing off the goggles and leather headgear that disguised them! Laughing, talking, swapping experiences, listening in good-natured silence to the "balling out" that so often came from the harried and sweating instructors, splendid young gods were these airmen, super-heroes in an heroic age and time. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 28625
Author: Cobb, Frank
Release Date: Apr 27, 2009
Format: eBook
Language: English

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