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NIGHT LANDINGS<br >In easy orbits we learned to land<br >night fighters by the numbers.<br >Line up the propeller cone a thousand feet<br >above the lighted runway, pitch sixty degrees<br >and hold it, back pressure, back pressure,<br >a nudge on the rudder to hold the nose up.<br >Roll out, trusting the darkness,<br >drop the landing gear and count one thousand one<br >one thousand two, and turn back to base,<br >airspeed falling, nose falling in the turn<br >to final, lights of the runway pulling you home<br >like a magnetic compass, wings rolling level<br >as the nose lifts, the tire-streaked runway<br >dim between the skimming lights, at last<br >the shudder of wheels scudding along on asphalt.<br >All by the numbers, easy.<br > The night I soloed,<br >red lights rolled flashing into the woods,<br >searching for Pennington, his third solo, a nice kid<br >eager for everything. What happened in those seconds<br >approaching the base we only guessed,<br >The tower controller reported granting<br >clearance to land, watching the T-28 approach<br >and pitch-out steep as it should, but it kept on<br >rolling in the turn until inverted<br > I!<br >
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Night landings 在线电子书 pdf 下载 txt下载 epub 下载 mobi 下载 2024