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The Spider Web
My acknowledgments are due to the
Editor of 'Blackwood's Magazine'
and to the Editor of 'The Times.'
P. I. X.
The Spider Web
The Romance of a Flying-BoatWar Flight
BY
P. I. X.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
William Blackwood and Sons
Edinburgh and London
1919
TO
THE JOLLY
FINE FELLOWS,
OFFICERS AND MEN,
OF THE WAR FLIGHT,
FELIXSTOWE.
CONTENTS.
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | THE SPIDER WEB | 1 |
| II. | LIKE A FAIRY TALE | 38 |
| III. | THE PHANTOM FLIGHT | 75 |
| IV. | STICKY ENDS OF L 43, U-C 1, AND U-B 20 | 109 |
| V. | THE FATAL FOUNTAIN AND END OF U-C 6 | 145 |
| VI. | WINGED HUNS AND THE TALE OF THE I.O. | 183 |
| VII. | INTO THE BIGHT AND END OF L 53 | 215 |
| VIII. | THE FUTURE: RUNNING THE U.S. MAIL | 245 |
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