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... feet , then 20,000 , and at 10,000 London said they were in position , clearly visible on the West Malling radar - scopes and being fed straight into the G.C.A. pattern . Ivor continued to glide down . At 9000 feet the G.C.A. Con ...
... feet , then 20,000 , and at 10,000 London said they were in position , clearly visible on the West Malling radar - scopes and being fed straight into the G.C.A. pattern . Ivor continued to glide down . At 9000 feet the G.C.A. Con ...
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... feet in depth . On the Rockall bank is an extraordinary tooth of very hard rock 63 feet high and about 110 feet in diameter , which , though under- cut a little at the water - line by the ceaseless worrying of the sea , is still very ...
... feet in depth . On the Rockall bank is an extraordinary tooth of very hard rock 63 feet high and about 110 feet in diameter , which , though under- cut a little at the water - line by the ceaseless worrying of the sea , is still very ...
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... feet the stars appeared overhead . We had come out of the top of the cloud layer . When the altimeter read thirty thousand feet , about fifty or sixty miles from take - off , there were patches of lights to be seen below . - This showed ...
... feet the stars appeared overhead . We had come out of the top of the cloud layer . When the altimeter read thirty thousand feet , about fifty or sixty miles from take - off , there were patches of lights to be seen below . - This showed ...
Contents
A DAYS FISHING BY C | 192 |
AMAZON JOURNEY BY SIR JOHN LOMAX | 288 |
QUEENS REGULATIONS 18981955 BY BRIGADIER M C A HENNIKER | 480 |
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