With the prospect of a battle for life air-sickness disappeared.
"You can rely on them, Philip," said John as the _Arrow_ bore away a little, "but I don't like the looks of one of those German machines." "What's odd about it ?" "It's bigger than the others.

Ah, now I see! It carries a machine gun." "That's bad.

It can send a hail of metal at us.

It's lucky that aeroplanes are such unstable gun-platforms.

When platforms and targets are alike swerving it's hard to hit anything.