Night FlightAfter a tragic crash in the Andes, an airport supervisor must decide whether to continue the "night flights" of the mail. |
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... mail , however , seems to be in difficul- ties and we expect it to be much overdue . ” " Very good , Monsieur Rivière . ” " Quite possibly we won't make the Europe mail wait for it ; as soon as Asuncion's in , come for instructions ...
... mail , however , seems to be in difficul- ties and we expect it to be much overdue . ” " Very good , Monsieur Rivière . ” " Quite possibly we won't make the Europe mail wait for it ; as soon as Asuncion's in , come for instructions ...
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. gonia mail . To avoid undue delay Europe mail , will ship Patagonia traffic on follow- ing Europe mail . " He stooped a little forward . Then , with an effort , he called something to mind , some- thing ...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. gonia mail . To avoid undue delay Europe mail , will ship Patagonia traffic on follow- ing Europe mail . " He stooped a little forward . Then , with an effort , he called something to mind , some- thing ...
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... Europe mail , who was lolling , his hands in his pockets , against the plane . " Your turn to carry on ? " " Yes ... mail - bags from Asuncion were loaded into the Europe mail while the pilot , his head bent back and shoulders pressed ...
... Europe mail , who was lolling , his hands in his pockets , against the plane . " Your turn to carry on ? " " Yes ... mail - bags from Asuncion were loaded into the Europe mail while the pilot , his head bent back and shoulders pressed ...
Contents
ALREADY BENEATH HIM THROUGH | 17 |
RIVIÈRE GLANCED AT THE PILOT | 33 |
AN HOUR LATER THE WIRELESS | 53 |
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