The Archive · 1936

'500 Miles In Four Hours

We had flown for four hours and covered $00 miles. In the bar Dane asked his brother-in-law, Vittorio and Bruno Mussolini, how they had sueceeded in their bombarding. We Teart that they, too, had been shot at_by the, enemy.

"These Abyssinians are, beginning to shoot rather too well." my pilot Femarked. "We must" Beein dying higher."

Then he turned to me adding "You might have been able to try out the parachute, too, if one of those shots had found its) mark in toe engine."

However, I was content with my experiences.

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