We watched for a moment as the flugelrads disappeared into the pale blue sky. The aircraft suddenly felt as though caught in a sharp downdraft for a moment. We quickly recovered her control. 220 Hours - We are again over vast areas of ice and snow, and approximately 27 minutes from base camp. We radio them, they respond.
Base camp expresses relief at our re-established contact.
300 Hours - We land smoothly at base camp. I have just attended a staff meeting at the Pentagon. I have stated fully my discovery and the message from the Master. All is duly recorded. The President has been ad vised.