. Airfare of to-day and of the future. eath from the seawhen aircraft first took the skies that swept ram-pant all the customs and traditions of the olderService into this prodigy of the war. For it wasthoroughly human, typically British, and delight-fully sporting. It was the code of the football fieldand of the cricket ground. A code from which theword defeat was entirely eliminated ; where themind shunned fear, and the will was hardened to allkind of mishap and adventure. In a word, it was toalways fight clean and fair. This untrained body—the Flying Corps—wasdeveloped with a thoroughness a
. Airfare of to-day and of the future. eath from the seawhen aircraft first took the skies that swept ram-pant all the customs and traditions of the olderService into this prodigy of the war. For it wasthoroughly human, typically British, and delight-fully sporting. It was the code of the football fieldand of the cricket ground. A code from which theword defeat was entirely eliminated ; where themind shunned fear, and the will was hardened to allkind of mishap and adventure. In a word, it was toalways fight clean and fair. This untrained body—the Flying Corps—wasdeveloped with a thoroughness and rapidity thatoutdid even the magic Kitchener Armies. Result-ingly, Britain very soon held the supremacy of the AERIAL COMBAT 93 air. This necessitates maintaining a ceaselessphotographic reconnaissance far behind the enemystrenches, to spot for the heavy guns along an ex-tended front, and to keep the wind up the Bocheso that for every ten British aeroplanes that crossedthe German lines barely one of his would dare tocross
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