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The furniture consisted of some battered wall-maps and charts, a score or so of equally scuffed chairs and an unvarnished deal table. The interrogation room, harshly lit by two powerful, unshaded lights, was uncomfortable and airless. 'To total four hours' sleep in three days is not,' Mallory said feelingly. The old crate was still awash when we passed over, the big dinghy was out and it was as smooth as a millpond. has often been questioned, but even we aren't given to sending a flying-boat for the sole purpose of enabling junior officers to spend a month wasting their substance among the flesh-pots of Cairo,' be finished dryly. But where you got the idea about leave I don't know. I'm sure you are-I was pretty sure you were before I pulled you out of Crete. Just wanted to find out if you were the man for the job.

'Of course you didn't!' Jensen cut in briskly. You don't fancy going back there again?'įor a long time Jensen stared at the holes and scars of the damaged machine, then shook his head and looked away. 'Just one little question, Squadron Leader. Bill, these gentlemen here-Captain Jensen of the Royal Navy, Captain Mallory of the Long Range Desert Group-have a very special interest in Navarone. Squadron Leader Torrance,' he added unnecessarily, 'is an Australian.' Mallory had the impression that the commodore rather hoped this would explain some things, Squadron Leader Torrance among them. 'Gentlemen, this is Squadron Leader Torrance. The cabin perspex was shattered and starred in a dozen places. The grey camouflage paint of the after fuselage and tailplanes was riddled with bullet and cannon shells, an aileron was shredded and the port outer engine out of commission, saturated in oil. In less than a minute the first bomber was down, heavily, awkwardly, taxi-ing to a standstill just beside them. PDM Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.Both men screwed up their eyes in automatic reflex as the fierce glare of the landing lights struck at them, the flare path arrowing off into the outer darkness.

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