a. The weather was clear and calm when the pilot started flying his aeroplane. There wasn't a cloud in the sky, and the moon was coming up in the east, and stars were shining above him. b. The pilot was flying his old Dakota aeroplane over France back to England. He was going home to be with his family after a holiday. c. The pilot was planning to call Paris Control soon to update them on his flight progress and make sure he was on the right track. He was also looking forward to having breakfast when he arrived in England.