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The Forest of Swords

CHAPTER IX
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See, the shape off there, Mr.Scott.Wait until it comes nearer, and I think I can tell you what it is.

Now it's made out the flag and is steering for it." "What class of plane is it, Weber?
Can you tell that yet ?" "Yes.

It's an Esnault-Pelterie, an invention of a young Frenchman.

It's a monoplane with flexible, warped wings.

It's made of steel tubes, welded together, and it has two wheels, one behind the other for contact with the ground." "I noticed something queer in its appearance.


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