I did the 23 hour nose-route to the top of El Capitan in 6 hours and 18 minutes! I can make this work.

The most important thing in fighting was shooting, next the various tactics in coming into a fight and last of all flying ability itself.
BILLY BISHOP

Ability Fighting Flying Military
The Air Age faces mankind with a sharp choice – the choice between Winged Peace or Winged Death. It”s up to you.
BILLY BISHOP

Age Air Choices Death Peace
Better to die voluntarily crashing than to have the enemy send you down in flames.
BILLY BISHOP

Dies Enemy Flames Voluntarily
In nearly all cases where machines have been downed, it was during a fight which had been very short, and the successful burst of fire had occurred within the space of a minute after the beginning of actual hostilities.
BILLY BISHOP

Cases Downed Fighting Firm Successful
I did the 23 hour nose-route to the top of El Capitan in 6 hours and 18 minutes! I can make this work.
BILLY BISHOP

Hours Minutes Noses

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