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The Ghost of Mystery Airport

Van Powell

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Description:Scared?”“Not a bit!”Garry Duncan, just behind the pilot who had asked the question, answered it in his usual, cool manner.Behind him in the three-place open cockpit biplane, his thirteen-year-old chum displayed none of his calm.“I’m scared!” Chick cried as the pilot cut down his throttle. Chick raised his voice to a tremulous shout, “Scott—turn back.”The man at the controls laughed.“Don’t be a baby!” he counseled. “Just because you see a cloud begin to look shimmery—the first sign of the ghost, according to all the pilots who have seen it—don’t lose your nerve.”“But—this ghost hunt might be dangerous,” Chick began to plead. “C-can’t you—Scott, can’t you t-turn and go out on the bay?”“No. I cut the gun too much and the engine died. We have to glide in, dead-stick, to the best landing we can.” There was no regret in the pilot’s voice. He proposed to carry through his purposes.“But—” Chick was hopeful as he offered an argument, “in the dark here, the swamp is dangerous—you might miss water and you’d get the wings torn in the grass.” He added quickly, “or you may get our pontoons bogged—” As the airport searchlight made a cloud glow he cried, “Yes—bogged down in the ooze.” He expected to see the ship bank, indicating that his hint was being acted on.Instead the ship’s nose went down. Scott, with a little laugh of amusement at Chickering Brown’s fears, found additional terrors for the youngest of the pair with them.“Yes,” he agreed, “and then the spectre that always appears in the clouds might fly down on us and say ‘boo!’”He turned, as they glided, high above the swamp...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Ghost of Mystery Airport. To get started finding The Ghost of Mystery Airport, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Scared?”“Not a bit!”Garry Duncan, just behind the pilot who had asked the question, answered it in his usual, cool manner.Behind him in the three-place open cockpit biplane, his thirteen-year-old chum displayed none of his calm.“I’m scared!” Chick cried as the pilot cut down his throttle. Chick raised his voice to a tremulous shout, “Scott—turn back.”The man at the controls laughed.“Don’t be a baby!” he counseled. “Just because you see a cloud begin to look shimmery—the first sign of the ghost, according to all the pilots who have seen it—don’t lose your nerve.”“But—this ghost hunt might be dangerous,” Chick began to plead. “C-can’t you—Scott, can’t you t-turn and go out on the bay?”“No. I cut the gun too much and the engine died. We have to glide in, dead-stick, to the best landing we can.” There was no regret in the pilot’s voice. He proposed to carry through his purposes.“But—” Chick was hopeful as he offered an argument, “in the dark here, the swamp is dangerous—you might miss water and you’d get the wings torn in the grass.” He added quickly, “or you may get our pontoons bogged—” As the airport searchlight made a cloud glow he cried, “Yes—bogged down in the ooze.” He expected to see the ship bank, indicating that his hint was being acted on.Instead the ship’s nose went down. Scott, with a little laugh of amusement at Chickering Brown’s fears, found additional terrors for the youngest of the pair with them.“Yes,” he agreed, “and then the spectre that always appears in the clouds might fly down on us and say ‘boo!’”He turned, as they glided, high above the swamp...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Ghost of Mystery Airport. To get started finding The Ghost of Mystery Airport, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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