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fAe es,osel sw0se teassly and spOks
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0ts bulIss WSu4 wild.
Aaain. whea the Japanese DscAiur
DDeused IN What seemed Inevitable col
nuaon. TIE plane to which he chung
Ulptsed toward the DART mass Of the
earth and rushed downward. as Gotz
evaded that meeting IN nidair. For a
ackenine instant they seemed dashing
- certain Aeath. righted once more
oad bseaa 10 climb In . long. easy
sweep.
0aspins. Farrel looked for their pur-
suef aud found him behind and below
them. where he had followed that
sarthward rush
~ rununffno ovap thor
were his vanes flowing with the moon
Night. his shadow thrown beneath him
IN widely distorted outline ON the
earth. He left his seat and threw
himself face downward on the plane
beside the motor. and from there he
nred downward on the plane below.
He became conscious as he stopped to
reload that his colonel was speaking
to him.
There's another one behind and
higher up. Well have trouble dodg-
ing them both. Get into your seat.
Farrell, and hang on. I'm going 70
show this first chap a genuine Yankee
trick"
Without question he wriggled back
to his place and gripped hold. Gotz
whired the aeroplane around In
turn 50 short that for an instant the
great vanes stood in a nearly perpen-
dicular line. brought her upright and
started back down the moonlighted
hill Of air which they had climbed
few moments before.
In the swoop of a vulture be rushed
downward, the air singing sibilant
harmony about the tense stays OF the
plane. Farrell caught a glimpse of the
Jap plane turning to evade that des-
perate assault. then. with an elastic
yet rending impulse the Curtiss struck
her foe one terrible blow with her
middle and lower part
Well nigh hurled from his seat. Far
rel clrng through throbbine instant
of time. beaten out by the snariing
chatter of the two motors. then with
wrench and stagger the biplane he
rode tore itself free. shudeered and
swung upward.
Beneath them he saw the other. one
of its vanes broken and swinging. go
ewirling in unguided course. dropping
downward moment and it turned
completely over and fell turning and
twisting to its doom-
Got him." hssed the colonel. turn
ing eastward again. A fierce tuhila-
don rang In his tones.
my Cod painted little Farrei
sThat was the-the-the darndest thiag
ever expect to see. colonel My God.
what chancer'
1T got by" said Gotz. with a
cbuckle. Il fancy that other chap viii
keep his distance after that Where s
he now-Iye lost him
Farrel strained his eyes across the
HIGHT flooded heavens TO find the other
plane. Maybe IT was one OF ours. ne
suggested
NO said Gotz shortly.
There II is to the south and west
Varr~l announced and paused again 10